Violations - Penalties.

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NOTE: This section is conditionally repealed upon certification by the Attorney General that either of the conditions set forth in Laws 2021, c. 308, § 18 have been met. (See end of section for those conditions.)

Any person who knowingly or recklessly performs or attempts to perform an abortion in violation of this act shall be guilty of a felony. No penalty may be assessed against the female upon whom the abortion is performed or attempted to be performed.

No penalty or civil liability may be assessed for failure to comply with paragraph 1 or 2 of Section 2 of this act or that portion of paragraph 3 of Section 2 of this act requiring a written certification that the female has been informed of her opportunity to review the information referred to in paragraph 1 of Section 2 of this act unless the Board has made the printed materials available at the time the physician or the physician's agent is required to inform the female of her right to review them.

Added by Laws 2014, c. 175, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2014.

NOTE: Section 18 of Laws 2021, c. 308 provides:


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