VOLUNTARY STERILIZATION


73 Pa. D. & C. 2d 325 (1975)

Voluntary Sterilization

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

November 5, 1975.


KANE, Attorney General, November 5, 1975.

You have been asked whether the law requires that a hospital and/or doctor obtain spousal consent before performing a voluntary sterilization operation on a married person. You indicate that many hospitals and physicians in Pennsylvania have a policy of requiring spousal consent before performing a sterilization operation on a married individual, and that the Department...

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