Minors

In States We Serve

Minors in

Colorado

The doctor will need to tell one parent at least 48 hours before your abortion that you will be having an abortion.  You do not need their permission to have an abortion.  If you do not want to tell your parent that you will be having an abortion you will need to get a judicial bypass meaning the court will need to give the doctor permission to give you the abortion pills without telling your parents first.  Make an appointment today to discuss. 

Your state requires that a parent or guardian be notified 48 hours before your abortion. A judge can give you permission to get an abortion without letting a parent or guardian know. You can find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

Minors in

Illinois

Minors in IL can have an abortion without telling their parents or guardian.

Minors in

Minnesota

Minors in MN can have an abortion without telling their parents or guardian.

Minors in

New York

Minors in NY can have an abortion without telling their parents or guardian.

Abortion Law and Minors by State

Alabama

Abortion is illegal in this state. You may be able to find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

Alaska

Minors can get an abortion without involving their parent.

Arizona

Your state requires that one of your parents give permission for your abortion. A judge can excuse you from this requirement.

Arkansas

Abortion is illegal in this state. You may be able to find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

California

Minors can get an abortion without involving their parent.

Colorado

The doctor will need to tell one parent at least 48 hours before your abortion that you will be having an abortion.  You do not need their permission to have an abortion.  If you do not want to tell your parent that you will be having an abortion you will need to get a judicial bypass meaning the court will need to give the doctor permission to give you the abortion pills without telling your parents first.  Make an appointment today to discuss. 

Your state requires that a parent or guardian be notified 48 hours before your abortion. A judge can give you permission to get an abortion without letting a parent or guardian know. You can find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

Connecticut

Minors can get an abortion without involving their parent.

Delaware

If you are under 16, your state requires that a parent or guardian be notified 24 hours before your abortion. A judge can give you permission to get an abortion without letting a parent or guardian know. You can find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.)

Minors can get an abortion without involving their parent.

Florida

Your state requires that a parent or guardian be notified 24 hours before your abortion. A judge can give you permission to get an abortion without letting a parent or guardian know. You can find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

Georgia

Your state requires that a parent or guardian be notified 24 hours before your abortion. A judge can give you permission to get an abortion without letting a parent or guardian know. You can find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

Hawaii

Minors can get an abortion without involving their parent.

Idaho

Abortion is illegal in this state. You may be able to find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

Illinois

Minors in IL can have an abortion without telling their parents or guardian.

Indiana

Your state requires that one of your parents give permission for your abortion. A judge can excuse you from this requirement, but the judge may notify your parent unless they believe that telling a parent would be harmful to you.

Iowa

Your state requires that one of your parents or a grandparent be told of your decision 48 hours before your abortion. A judge can excuse you from this requirement.

Kansas

Your state requires that both of your parents give permission for your abortion. If your parents are separated or divorced, only the parent with custody needs to give permission. A judge can excuse you from this requirement.

Kentucky

Abortion is illegal in this state. You may be able to find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

Louisiana

Abortion is illegal in this state. You may be able to find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

Maine

Abortion is illegal in this state. You may be able to find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

Maryland

Your state requires that one of your parents be told of your decision before your abortion, unless you do not live with either parent and a reasonable effort to give notice is unsuccessful. A doctor can excuse you from this requirement.

Massachusetts

If you are under 16, your state requires that one of your parents give permission for your abortion. A judge can excuse you from this requirement.

Michigan

Your state requires that one of your parents give permission for your abortion. A judge can excuse you from this requirement.

Minnesota

Minors in MN can have an abortion without telling their parents or guardian.

Mississippi

Abortion is illegal in this state. You may be able to find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

Missouri

Abortion is illegal in this state. You may be able to find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

Montana

If you are under 16, your state requires that one of your parents be told of your decision 48 hours before your abortion. A judge can excuse you from this requirement.

Nebraska

Your state requires that one of your parents give permission for your abortion. A judge can excuse you from this requirement.

Nevada

Minors can get an abortion without involving their parent.

New Hampshire

Your state requires that one of your parents be told of your decision 48 hours before your abortion. A judge can excuse you from this requirement.

New Jersey

Minors can get an abortion without involving their parent.

New Mexico

Minors can get an abortion without involving their parent.

New York

Minors in NY can have an abortion without telling their parents or guardian.

North Carolina

Your state requires that one of your parents, or a grandparent with whom you have lived for at least six months immediately preceding the abortion, give permission for your abortion. A judge can excuse you from this requirement.

North Dakota

Your state requires that both of your parents give permission for your abortion. A judge can excuse you from this requirement.

Ohio

Your state requires that a parent or legal guardian give permission for your abortion. A judge can excuse you from this requirement.

Oklahoma

Abortion is illegal in this state. You may be able to find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

Oregon

Minors can get an abortion without involving their parent.

Pennsylvania

Your state requires that one of your parents give permission for your abortion. A judge can excuse you from this requirement.

Rhode Island

Your state requires that one of your parents give permission for your abortion. A judge can excuse you from this requirement.

South Carolina

If you are under 17, your state requires that one of your parents or a grandparent give permission for your abortion. A judge can excuse you from this requirement.

South Dakota

Abortion is illegal in this state. You may be able to find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

Tennessee

Abortion is illegal in this state. You may be able to find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

Texas

Abortion is illegal in this state. You may be able to find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

Utah

Your state requires that one of your parents give permission for your abortion, and separately that one parent is notified of your decision 24 hours before the abortion takes place. A judge can excuse you from the consent requirement.

Vermont

Minors can get an abortion without involving their parent.

Virginia

Your state requires that one of your parents or a grandparent or adult sibling with whom you live give permission for your abortion, and separately that one parent or a grandparent or adult sibling with whom you live be told of your decision 24 hours before the abortion takes place. A judge can excuse you from both of these requirements.

Washington

Minors can get an abortion without involving their parent.

West Virginia

Abortion is illegal in this state. You may be able to find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

Wisconsin

Abortion is illegal in this state. You may be able to find other options for getting an abortion at plancpills.org or mayday.health.

Wyoming

Your state requires that one of your parents be told of your decision 48 hours before your abortion and give permission for the abortion. A judge can excuse you from these requirements.