The Facts of Planned Parenthood v. Casey:
A Pennsylvania law amended in 1988 and 1989 required; (1) that a woman seeking
an abortion must give her informed consent prior to the procedure and be
provided with information concerning her decision 24 hours before the abortion
is performed, (2) a minor seeking an abortion is required to obtain the informed
consent of one parent or guardian, but has an option of judicial bypass, (3) a
married woman is required to sign a statement indicating that she notified her
husband of her intended abortion, (4) exemptions can be made in the event of a
medical emergency, and (5) facilities providing abortion services are required
to keep records.
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