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2015 Arkansas Code
Title 20 - Public Health And Welfare
Subtitle 2 - Health And Safety
Chapter 16 - Reproductive Health
Subchapter 8-2 - Abortion -- Parental Involvement Enhancement Act [Effective January 1, 2016]
§ 20-16-804 - Notarized consent. [Effective January 1, 2016.]

AR Code § 20-16-804 (2015) What's This?

Except as otherwise provided in ยงยง 20-16-807 and 20-16-809, a physician shall not perform an abortion upon an unempancipated minor or upon a woman for whom a guardian or custodian has been appointed because of a finding of incompetency unless the physician first obtains the written consent of either parent or the legal guardian or custodian.

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