§ 63-1-733. Self-induced abortions.  


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  • No woman shall perform or induce an abortion upon herself, except under the supervision of a duly licensed physician.  Any physician who supervises a woman in performing or inducing an abortion upon herself shall fulfill all the requirements of this article which apply to a physician performing or inducing an abortion.

Added by Laws 1978, c. 207, § 5, eff. Oct. 1, 1978.  Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 525, eff. July 1, 1999.

Note

NOTE:  Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 525 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.