Establishment and maintenance; authority.

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75-5674. Establishment and maintenance; authority.
The secretary of health and environment shall establish and maintain family planning centers in cooperation with the secretary for children and families and county, city-county and multicounty health departments. Such family planning centers, upon request of any person who is over 18 years of age and who is married or who has been referred to such center by a person licensed to practice medicine and surgery and who resides in this state, may furnish and disseminate information concerning, and means and methods of planned parenthood, including such contraceptive devices as recommended by the secretary of health and environment. Such methods and means shall be consistent with the religious and personal convictions of the individual to whom furnished.

History: L. 1965, ch. 384, § 1; L. 1973, ch. 186, § 20; L. 1975, ch. 462, § 34; L. 1980, ch. 182, § 8; L. 2014, ch. 115, § 376; July 1.


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