Illinois Compiled Statutes
410 ILCS 210/1 (2026)
Consent by minor
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(410 ILCS 210/1)
(from Ch. 111, par. 4501)
Sec. 1. Consent by minor. The consent to the performance of a health care service
by a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches, a chiropractic physician, a licensed optometrist, a licensed advanced practice registered nurse, or a licensed physician assistant executed by a
married person who is a minor, by a parent who is a minor, by a pregnant
woman who is a minor, or by
any person 18 years of age or older, is not voidable because of such
minority, and, for such purpose, a married person who is a minor, a parent
who is a minor, a
pregnant woman who is a minor, or any person 18 years of age or older, is
deemed to have the same legal capacity to act and has the same powers and
obligations as has a person of legal age.
(Source: P.A. 99-173, eff. 7-29-15; 100-378, eff. 1-1-18; 100-513, eff. 1-1-18; 100-863, eff. 8-14-18.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7
cases, 2002–2013 · leading case: Derrick Hardaway v. Donald S. Young, Warden, 302 F.3d 757 (7th Cir. 2002).
Derrick Hardaway v. Donald S. Young, Warden, 302 F.3d 757 (7th Cir. 2002). “They cannot purchase airline tickets, 720 ILCS 5/10-8, consent to medical care, 410 ILCS 210/1, attend a raffle, 230 ILCS 15/4, or pierce their bodies, 720 ILCS 5/12-10.”
The Hope Clinic for Women, Ltd. v. Flores, 2013 IL 112673 (Ill. 2013). “Compare Consent by Minors to Medical Procedures Act (410 ILCS 210/1 (West 2008) (minor father ‘is deemed to have the same legal capacity to act’ as an adult)) with Parental Notice of Abortion Act (750 ILCS 70/15 (West 2008)).”
Zbaraz v. Madigan, 572 F.3d 370 (7th Cir. 2009). “” 410 ILCS 210/1 (Consent by Minors to Medical Procedures *385 Act).”
Hope Clinic for Women v. Adams, 2011 IL App (1st) 101463 (Ill. App. Ct. 2011). “Compare Consent by Minors to Medical Procedures Act (410 ILCS 210/1 (West 2008) (minor father “is deemed to have the same legal capacity to act” as an adult)) with Parental Notice of Abortion Act (750 ILCS 70/15 (West 2008)).”
Hope Clinic for Women Ltd. v. Adams, 955 N.E.2d 511 (Ill. App. Ct. 2011). “Compare Consent by Minors to Medical Procedures Act (410 ILCS 210/1 (West 2008) (minor father "is deemed to have the same legal capacity to act" as an adult)) with Parental Notice of Abortion Act (750 ILCS 70/15 (West 2008)).”
Hardaway, Derrick v. Young, Donald S. (7th Cir. 2002). “They cannot purchase airline tickets, 720 ILCS 5/10-8, consent to medical care, 410 ILCS 210/1, attend a raffle, 230 ILCS 15/4, or pierce their bodies, 720 ILCS 5/12-10.”
Marilynn Frederiksen v. Lisa Madigan (7th Cir. 2009). “” 410 ILCS 210/1 (Consent by Minors to Medical Procedures Act).”
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