US EditionNevada can enforce dormant 1985 law requiring parental notification of abortion, judge rules
- A 1985 Nevada law requiring parental notification before a minor undergoes an abortion can be enforced, a federal judge ruled on Monday.
- The requirement has never been enforced before due to it being deemed unconstitutional based on Roe v. Wade, but after Roe's reversal, district attorneys sued to restore the law.
- The judge left open the possibility for abortion rights advocates to seek a court order blocking the law's reinstatement while challenging its constitutionality.
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Nevada can enforce dormant 1985 law requiring parental notification of abortion, judge rules
A federal judge has ruled that Nevada can start enforcing a 40-year-old state law at the end of the month that requires parents be notified before a minor can get an abortion.
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Nevada federal judge lifts 40-year pause on parental notification for abortion
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A 1985 Nevada law requiring minors to notify their parents before receiving an abortion, which in its 40-year history was never enforced, will go into effect following a federal judge’s ruling. In 1985, Nevada lawmakers passed Senate Bill 510, which requires physicians to notify the parent or guardian of a woman seeking an abortion. Soon after, a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction, essentially freezing the law. The…
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