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Form PC117 Notice to Minor of Rights Regarding Waiver of Parental Consent for an Abortion - Michigan
What Is Form PC117?
This is a legal form that was released by the Michigan Circuit Court - a government authority operating within Michigan. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is a PC117 Notice?A: The PC117 Notice is a document that provides information to a minor seeking an abortion about their rights regarding the waiver of parental consent.
Q: What is the purpose of the PC117 Notice?A: The purpose of the PC117 Notice is to ensure that minors understand their rights and options when it comes to seeking an abortion without parental consent.
Q: Who needs to be given the PC117 Notice?A: In Michigan, healthcare providers are required to give the PC117 Notice to minors seeking an abortion without parental consent.
Q: Can a minor obtain an abortion without parental consent in Michigan?A: Yes, under certain circumstances, a minor can obtain an abortion without parental consent in Michigan by obtaining a judicial waiver.
Q: What is a judicial waiver?A: A judicial waiver is a legal process where a minor can ask a judge to grant permission for an abortion without parental consent.
Q: How does a minor request a judicial waiver?A: To request a judicial waiver, a minor must file a petition with the court and attend a hearing where a judge will consider their request.
Q: What factors are considered in granting a judicial waiver?A: In Michigan, a judge will consider the minor's maturity, best interests, and ability to make an informed decision when deciding whether to grant a judicial waiver.
Q: Are there any alternatives to obtaining a judicial waiver?A: Yes, a minor may also consider options like involving a grandparent or obtaining a special consent.
Form Details:
- Released on September 1, 2010;
- The latest edition provided by the Michigan Circuit Court;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of Form PC117 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Michigan Circuit Court.
