TITLE 23
Health and Safety
CHAPTER 23-4.12
Partial Birth Abortion
SECTION 23-4.12-3
§ 23-4.12-3 Life of the mother exception.
Section 23-4.12-2 shall not apply to a partial birth abortion that is necessary
to save the life of a mother because her life is endangered by a physical
disorder, physical illness, or physical injury, including a life-endangering
condition caused by or arising from the pregnancy itself; provided, that no
other medical procedure would suffice for that purpose.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1997, ch. 76, § 2.)