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Licensed professionals have mandatory reporting procedures which must be followed. An underage teen who discusses abortion with a counselor and does not want her parents to know may find she has no choice once the counselor is made aware of her intent to abort the unborn fetus.

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What are the legal responsibilities of a parent of a runaway teen?

The legal responsibilities of a parent of a runaway teen may include reporting the teen as missing to law enforcement, cooperating with any investigation, and providing necessary information to aid in the search for the teen. Parents are also responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of their child, even if the child has run away.


Is a mandatory reporter required to report suspected abuse and neglect by law?

If mandatory reporting laws are "on the books" in the state/country/province you live in, then yes, they are. Mandatory reporting laws and their requirements can vary by location, but in general, they require certain professionals to report to law enforcement officials when they are aware that someone is harming or being harmed by another person. Requirements can also cover risk of harm. Note: In the US, all professionals are mandatory reporters. This includes doctors, nurses, and public health and safety persons.


Does mandatory mean important?

No, mandatory means required or compulsory. Something that is mandatory must be done or followed according to a rule or law.


What is the law for marriages involving teen pregnancy?

For the most part there is no difference. Under the age of 18 requires parental consent (actually older in a few US states!). If the girl is under the age of 16 most places require a court order to issue a marriage license whether the girl is pregnant or not.


What is mandatory law?

Mandatory law refers to laws that must be followed and cannot be deviated from by the parties involved. It sets non-negotiable rules that are designed to protect the interests of the public or individuals, and parties cannot contract out of these requirements. Mandatory laws usually cover fundamental rights, public policy, and other important societal values.

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