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Minor Consent for Medical and Mental Health Treatment

This fact sheet addresses two main issues:

  1. When may a sexual assault advocate or medical professional provide services to a minor without consent from the minor’s parent?
  2. When is the advocate or medical professional required to keep the services confidential, even from the minor’s parent?
Advocacy, Medical Response, SANE Exam Advocates, Medical Providers, Responders to Sexual Violence Minnesota

Last modified: 7/7/2022