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Notice to Minor of Rights Regarding Waiver of Parental Consent for an Abortion

Michigan · Michigan State Court Administrative Office · Effective September 1, 2010

This notice informs a minor that the law usually requires written consent from a parent or legal guardian for an abortion. It explains that the court might grant a waiver, allowing the minor to consent on their own.

The court describes it as: Court rule / statute: MCL 722.901 et seq., MCR 3.615

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Where this fits in a case

General & info

Information / general use — not tied to one step of a case

This form is used to notify a minor about their rights and the process for asking the circuit court to waive the need for parental or guardian consent for an abortion.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Common questions

What does this notice tell me about filing a petition?
It tells you that you can ask the court for a waiver of parental consent. A form called "Petition for Waiver of Parental Consent for an Abortion" is available to file.
Do I have to pay to file this petition?
No, the forms you need to file with the court will be given to you free of charge, and you can file your petition without paying a filing fee.
What happens after I file the petition?
You will have a hearing on your petition within 72 hours, excluding Sundays and holidays, and the court must issue an order either allowing or denying your petition within 48 hours, excluding Sundays and holidays, after the hearing ends.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect September 1, 2010.

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