Parental consentlaws (also known asparental involvement laws)[1] in some countries require that one or moreparentsconsent to or be notified before theirminorchild[2] can legally engage in certain activities.
Some jurisdictions stop short of requiring parental consent for abortion but requireparental notification.[6]
Theparental rights movement, which seeks to require parents to either be notified or give consent if their minor child wishes to go by a differentname or differentgender pronouns at school.