Family Code 6928
Summary:
A minor who is alleged to have been sexually assaulted may consent to medical care related to the diagnosis and treatment of the condition, and to the collection of medical evidence with regard to the alleged sexual assault. The health care provider shall attempt to contact the minor's parents and shall note in the minor's treatment record the date and time of the attempt whether the attempt was successful or unsuccessful.
Data Origin:
Health care provider Parties Bound:
Health care provider, minor Associated Federal Law(s):
Uses and disclosures of protected health information: general rules : personal representatives - must be treated as the individual with respect to the protected health information
Associated Federal Law(s):
Uses and disclosures for which an authorization or opportunity to agree or object is not required : about victims of abuse, neglect or domestic violence
Associated Federal Law(s):
Uses and disclosures for which an authorization or opportunity to agree or object is not required : law enforcement purposes