MINOR PARENTS

Adoption, consent of unmarried minor parent, Minn. Statutes 2025 259.24, 259.25

At-risk children, minor parents defined as, Minn. Statutes 2025 256.995

Births to minor parents, reporting, notice, Minn. Statutes 2025 142A.03

Case management, local social services agencies, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 142A.03

Child abuse and neglect prevention, see Prevention and treatment under CHILD ABUSE

Child care sliding fee program, see CHILD CARE SLIDING FEE PROGRAM

Consent

Children

Adoption, Minn. Statutes 2025 259.24, 259.25

Dental services, see Children under DENTAL SERVICES

Medical services, see Children under HEALTH CARE

Mental health services, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.341 to 144.347, 144.442

Termination of parental rights, Minn. Statutes 2025 260C.307

Definitions

General Assistance Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 256D.02

School-linked services for at-risk children and youth, Minn. Statutes 2025 256.995

Family, minor parents defined as, child care programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 142E.01

Family home visiting program, Minn. Statutes 2025 145.87, 145A.17

Insurance, maternity coverage

Dental insurance, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2025 62A.136

Health and accident insurance, Minn. Statutes 2025 62A.041

Vision care insurance, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2025 62A.136

Lawsuits, paternity, see Lawsuits under PATERNITY

MFIP, see MINNESOTA FAMILY INVESTMENT PROGRAM (MFIP)

Minnesota youth program, eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2025 116L.56

Minor female parents

Case management plan, Minn. Statutes 2025 142A.03

Insurance, maternity coverage, Minn. Statutes 2025 62A.041, 62A.136

Northstar Care for Children program eligibility, foster care benefits, Minn. Statutes 2025 142A.604

Presumptions, recognition of parentage, Minn. Statutes 2025 257.75

Public child welfare program, Minn. Statutes 2025 393.07

Residential facilities, title IV-E certification requirements, Minn. Statutes 2025 245A.25

School-linked services for at-risk children and youth, Minn. Statutes 2025 256.995

Students

Child care sliding fee program, Minn. Statutes 2025 142E.04

Graduation incentives program, see under SCHOOLS (K-12)

MFIP participants, educational program to complete high school, Minn. Statutes 2025 142G.57

State-approved alternative programs (K-12), eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.06, 123A.09

Termination of parental rights, consent, Minn. Statutes 2025 260C.307

Unwed mothers, see UNWED MOTHERS