Minnesota § 144.341 - LIVING APART FROM PARENTS AND MANAGING FINANCIAL AFFAIRS
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 144.341 — LIVING APART FROM PARENTS AND MANAGING FINANCIAL AFFAIRS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 144.341. LIVING APART FROM PARENTS AND MANAGING FINANCIAL AFFAIRS
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any minor who is living separate and apart from parents or legal guardian, whether with or without the consent of a parent or guardian and regardless of the duration of such separate residence, and who is managing personal financial affairs, regardless of the source or extent of the minor's income, may give effective consent to personal medical, dental, mental and other health services, and the consent of no other person is required.
History:
1971 c 544 s 1; 1986 c 444
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 144.341 ("LIVING APART FROM PARENTS AND MANAGING FINANCIAL AFFAIRS") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. 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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