New Hampshire Statutes

§ 463:12-a — Guardianship of Minors in Foster Care and Consent for Medical Treatment

New Hampshire·Title XLIV GUARDIANS AND CONSERVATORS·Ch. 463 GUARDIANSHIP OF MINORS AND ESTATES OF MINORS

For any guardianship granted to the department of health and human services for a minor in foster care, or for any minor in the legal custody of the department receiving foster care services, the department's authority to consent to medical treatment for the minor may be established by, but not limited to, any of the following:

I.A duly executed "Authorization for Medical Treatment" signed by the minor's parent or guardian;
II.For the provision of ordinary medical care, including behavioral, mental health, or developmental health services, a copy of that portion of the court order transferring legal custody of the minor to the department under RSA 169-C; or
III.A copy of the letter of guardianship issued to the department that authorizes the department to consent to medical or other tre

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

New Hampshire § 463:12-a (Guardianship of Minors in Foster Care and Consent for Medical Treatment) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.

Legislative History

2018, 337:10, eff. July 1, 2018.

Nearby Sections

2
View on official source ↗