Iowa § 139A.35 - 139A.35 Minors.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 139A.35 — 139A.35 Minors., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 139A.35. 139A.35 Minors.
A minor shall have the legal capacity to act and give consent to provision of medical care or services to the minor for the prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of a sexually transmitted disease or infection by a hospital, clinic, or health care provider. Such medical care or services shall be provided by or under the supervision of a physician licensed to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery, a physician assistant, or an advanced registered nurse practitioner. Consent shall not be subject to later disaffirmance by reason of such minority. The consent of another person, including but not limited to the consent of a spouse, parent, custodian, or guardian, shall not be necessary. 2000 Acts, ch 1066, §31; 2008 Acts, ch 1058, §11; 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §141 Wed Dec 10 22:56:17 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 139A.35 (19, 0)
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What does Iowa Code § 139A.35 cover?
Section 139A.35 ("139A.35 Minors.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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