§ 3-13 — Medical and dental treatment and care

Illinois § 3-13

• Jurisdiction: Illinois
• Topic: RIGHTS AND REMEDIES
• Ch. 705: COURTS
• Act 705 ILCS 405/: Juvenile Court Act of 1987.
• Art.: Article III - Minors Requiring Authoritative Intervention

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At all times during temporary custody or shelter care, the court may authorize a physician, a hospital or any other appropriate health care provider to provide medical, dental or surgical procedures if such procedures are necessary to safeguard the minor's life or health.

Legislative History

(Source: P.A. 85-1209.)