The most appropriate way to determine which parent has consent ability and payment responsibility of a minor child is to 

A. ask the parent who is with the child at the time of the appointment.
B. call the parent who makes the appointment and ask about financial responsibility before scheduling the appointment.
C. check with the court system to see who was awarded custody.
D. assume that the parent who brings the child for treatment has consent ability and payment responsibility.


D. assume that the parent who brings the child for treatment has consent ability and payment responsibility.

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