Guardian Status for Authorizing Abortion

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P.A. 258 of 1974
A guardian cannot be held liable for civil damages when authorizing medical treatment for his or her ward. Abortion is defined as an “extraordinary procedure” requiring the guardian to have increased prior authorization, as distinguished from “routine or emergency medical treatment.” MCL 330.1629.

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