Title 19 — Health
55 chapters · 745 sections in this title.
19 V.I.C. § 291 Treatment permitted
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(a) Any physician, surgeon, institution or facility of the Department of Health or any public or private hospital, or any Federally Qualified Health Center as designated by the Bureau of Primary Health Care and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services may provide counseling…
19 V.I.C. § 292 Consequences of treatment
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(a) Whenever a minor is examined, treated, hospitalized, or receives medical or surgical care under section 291 of this chapter:(a) His consent shall not be subject to disaffirmance or revocation because of minority.(b) The parent, parents, or legal guardian shall not, except for…
19 V.I.C. § 293 Immunity from suit
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Any minor who is examined, treated, hospitalized, or who received medical or surgical treatment under this chapter may give legal consent, and no person, hospital, or governmental agency administering or responsible for administering such medical or surgical treatment shall be li…