Family Code section 6925

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(a)

A minor may consent to medical care related to the prevention or treatment of pregnancy.

(b)

This section does not authorize a minor:

(1)

To be sterilized without the consent of the minor’s parent or guardian.

(2)

To receive an abortion without the consent of a parent or guardian other than as provided in Section 123450 of the Health and Safety Code.

Source: Section 6925, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=FAM§ionNum=6925.­ (updated Sep. 29, 1996; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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