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Family Code § 6929.1

CHAPTER 3. Consent by Minor

Current as of September 28, 2026Fam. Code, § 6929.1Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 2023, Ch. 456, Sec. 2. (AB 816) Effective January 1, 2024.

Notwithstanding any other law, a minor 16 years of age or older may consent to opioid use disorder treatment that uses buprenorphine at a physician’s office, clinic, or health facility, by a licensed physician and surgeon or other health care provider acting within the scope of their practice, whether or not the minor also has the consent of their parent or guardian.