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The second edition of State Minor Consent Laws: A Summary is available from the Center for Adolescent Health & the Law.


The second edition of State Minor Consent Laws: A Summary is available from the Center for Adolescent ad·o·les·cent
adj.
Of, relating to, or undergoing adolescence.

n.
A young person who has undergone puberty but who has not reached full maturity; a teenager.
 Health & the Law. The monograph mon·o·graph  
n.
A scholarly piece of writing of essay or book length on a specific, often limited subject.

tr.v. mon·o·graphed, mon·o·graph·ing, mon·o·graphs
To write a monograph on.
 describes relevant laws in each state and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). , includes information about the legal context and provides lists of background resources. More information is available at www.cahl.org.
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Date:Mar 1, 2004
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