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2020 Code of Alabama
Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.
Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.
Chapter 8 - Consent for Health Services.
Section 22-8-4 - When Minor May Give Consent Generally.
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AL Code § 22-8-4 (2020)
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Section 22-8-4
When minor may give consent generally.
Any minor who is 14 years of age or older, or has graduated from high school, or is married, or having been married is divorced or is pregnant may give effective consent to any legally authorized medical, dental, health or mental health services for himself or herself, and the consent of no other person shall be necessary.
(Acts 1971, No. 2281, p. 3681, §1.)
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