{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-90-21.9","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-21.9","heading":"Medical emergency exception.","body":"The requirements of parental consent prescribed by G.S. 90-21.7(a) shall not apply when, in the best medical judgment of the physician based on the facts of the case before the physician, a medical emergency exists that so complicates the pregnancy as to require an immediate abortion, or when the conditions prescribed by G.S. 90-21.1(4) are met. (1995, c. 462, s. 1.)","path":["Chapter 90. Medicine and Allied Occupations.","Article 1A. Treatment of Minors.","Part 2. Parental or Judicial Consent for Abortion."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_90/GS_90-21.9.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:12:48Z","sha256":"ea010800fd6c582599636d363fa7f55a24e93029c0be1b3854d4002f0cb8a933","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-90-21.8","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-90-21.10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}