What is the state's obligation to notify parents of a child's medical examination?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Mann v. Cnty. of San Diego, 907 F.3d 1154 (9th Cir. 2018):
Id. (quoting van Emrik v. Chemung Cty. Dept of Soc. Servs. , 911 F.2d 863, 867 (2d Cir. 1990) ). We held that "[b]arring a reasonable concern that material physical evidence might dissipate ... or that some urgent medical problem exists requiring immediate medical attention, the state is required to notify parents and to obtain judicial approval before children are subjected to investigatory physical examinations." Id .
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