Instructions for Form AOC-J-601 Petition for Waiver of Parental Consent for Minor's Abortion - North Carolina (English / Spanish)

This document contains official instructions for Form AOC-J-601 , Petition for Waiver of Parental Consent for Minor's Abortion - a form released and collected by the North Carolina Court System.

FAQ

Q: What is Form AOC-J-601?
A: Form AOC-J-601 is a petition for waiver of parental consent for a minor's abortion in North Carolina.

Q: Who can use Form AOC-J-601?
A: This form can be used by minors seeking an abortion without parental consent in North Carolina.

Q: What is the purpose of Form AOC-J-601?
A: The purpose of Form AOC-J-601 is to request a waiver of parental consent for a minor's abortion.

Q: Is Form AOC-J-601 available in Spanish?
A: Yes, Form AOC-J-601 is available in both English and Spanish.

Q: What information is required on Form AOC-J-601?
A: Form AOC-J-601 requires information about the minor, her parents or guardians, the reason for seeking a waiver, and any supporting documents.

Q: What should I do with Form AOC-J-601 after completing it?
A: After completing Form AOC-J-601, it should be filed with the clerk of court in the county where the minor resides or intends to have the abortion.

Q: Are there any fees associated with filing Form AOC-J-601?
A: No, there are no fees associated with filing Form AOC-J-601.

Q: What happens after Form AOC-J-601 is filed?
A: After Form AOC-J-601 is filed, a hearing will be scheduled, and the court will consider the petition and any supporting evidence before making a decision on the waiver request.

Q: What if my request for a waiver of parental consent is denied?
A: If your request for a waiver of parental consent is denied, you can appeal the decision to a higher court.