Planned Parenthood’s request for a preliminary injunction to block a Nevada law that requires doctors to notify parents when a minor is seeking an abortion was denied Friday.

Clark County District Court Judge Erika Mendoza on Friday issued an order that denied Planned Parenthood Mar Monte’s request that the injunction be imposed on a 1985 law that was recently revived.

Planned Parenthood Mar Monte covers Nevada and part of California and provides wellness and preventative care services as well as abortions at health care centers in Reno and North Las Vegas.

The Nevada law, which would require doctors to notify parents of a minor seeking an abortion, had gone unenforced since it was enacted 40 years ago. The law requires parental notification unless the minor obtains a court order to rec

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