Bill Summaries: S633 (2011-2012 Session)

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  • Summary date: Apr 18 2011 - View summary

    Amends GS 135-45.8 to prohibit covering medical or surgical abortions unless: (1) the pregnancy is the result of rape or incest; (2) in cases of medical emergency where abortion is necessary because in the attending physician’s written opinion, failure to terminate the pregnancy endangers the mother’s life; or (3) to remove a dead unborn child. Excludes procedures relate to miscarriage from abortion procedures. Effective July 1, 2011.