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HB 1547 Minors' abortions; penalty.

Introduced by: Robert G. Marshall | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Minors' abortions; penalty. Provides, notwithstanding the provisions of § 16.1-241, that, in the event an unemancipated minor who does not have a life-threatening medical condition receives an abortion for which no parent, legal guardian or other person standing in loco parentis has given consent and complications resulting from the abortion require additional medical treatment for which a parent, legal guardian or other person standing in loco parentis is obligated to pay, if the practitioner who performed the abortion without such parental consent fails to treat the complications or to fund treatment provided by another practitioner, he will be guilty of a Class 6 felony.


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