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Missouri Medical Neglect Statute

Missouri Medical Neglect Statute

MISSOURI MEDICAL NEGLECT STATUTES CIVIL MEDICAL NEGLECT STATUTEA child shall not be considered abused or neglected solely because their parents provide them spiritual treatment in accordance with a legitimate religious practice alone. However, the state is authorized to investigate the family and...

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Missouri Child Sex Abuse SOLS

Missouri Child Sex Abuse SOLS

MISSOURI CHILD SEX ABUSE SOLs [dsm_card title="Historical SOL" layout="inline" image="https://childusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/CSA-SOL-Treatise-cover.png" image_background_height="400px" image_background_size="contain" image_background_position="center_right" button_text="Buy the SOL...

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Missouri Age of Majority/ Age of Consent/ Age of Marriage

Missouri Age of Majority/ Age of Consent/ Age of Marriage

MISSOURI AGE OF MAJORITY/ AGE OF CONSENT/ AGE OF MARRIAGE MISSOURI AGE OF MAJORITY/ AGE OF CONSENT/ AGE OF MARRIAGEAge of Majority: 18 Age of Consent: 17 (Mo. Ann. Stat. §§ 507.115, 566.020) Age of Marriage: 16, with parental consent (Mo. Ann. Stat. § 451.090) Official Proof of Age for Marriage...

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Mississippi Religious Liberty Statute

Mississippi Religious Liberty Statute

MISSISSIPPI RELIGIOUS LIBERTY STATUTES RELIGIOUS LIBERTY STATUTEReligious liberty statute that could put children at risk   Religious Freedon Action in Mississippi (2016) MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE 2016 Regular Session To: Judiciary B By: Representatives Gunn, Arnold, Bounds, Carpenter, Gipson,...

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Mississippi Medical Neglect Statute

Mississippi Medical Neglect Statute

MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL NEGLECT STATUTES CIVIL MEDICAL NEGLECT STATUTEA parent shall not be considered negligent solely for providing their child with spiritual treatment in accordance with the practices of a recognized religion. Mississippi Civil Statute: A parent who withholds medical treatment from...

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Mississippi Child Sex Abuse SOLS

Mississippi Child Sex Abuse SOLS

MISSISSIPPI CHILD SEX ABUSE SOLs [dsm_card title="Historical SOL" layout="inline" image="https://childusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/CSA-SOL-Treatise-cover.png" image_background_height="400px" image_background_size="contain" image_background_position="center_right" button_text="Buy the SOL...

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Mississippi Age of Majority/ Age of Consent/ Age of Marriage

Mississippi Age of Majority/ Age of Consent/ Age of Marriage

MISSISSIPPI AGE OF MAJORITY/ AGE OF CONSENT/ AGE OF MARRIAGE MISSISSIPPI AGE OF MAJORITY/ AGE OF CONSENT/ AGE OF MARRIAGEAge of Majority: 21 Age of Consent: 16 (Miss. Code Ann. §§ 15-19-59, 97-3-65) Age of Marriage: Any age, with parental and judicial consent (Miss. Code Ann. § 93-1-5(1)(d))...

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Virginia Religious Liberty Statute

Virginia Religious Liberty Statute

VIRGINIA RELIGIOUS LIBERTY STATUTES RELIGIOUS LIBERTY STATUTEReligious liberty statute that could put children at risk   Enacted Virginia Religious Freedom Law VA. CODE ANN. § 57-1 TO -2.02 (2007) Enacted: April 4, 2007; Effective until January 1, 2022 § 57-1. Act for religious freedom...

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Minnesota Religious Liberty Statute

Minnesota Religious Liberty Statute

MINNESOTA RELIGIOUS LIBERTY STATUTES RELIGIOUS LIBERTY STATUTEReligious liberty statute that could put children at risk   No law as of January 2014   The information provided is solely for informational purposes and is not legal advice. To determine the Minnesota SOL in a particular...

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