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Missouri Laws > Title XII > Chapter 188 - Regulation of Abortions


Current as of: 2009
§ 188.010Intent of general assembly
§ 188.015Definitions
§ 188.020Physician, required to perform
§ 188.023Reports of rape or under age eighteen sexual abuse, required to report, how
§ 188.025Hospital required, when
§ 188.027Consent, written and informed, required
§ 188.028Minors, abortion requirements and procedure
§ 188.029Physician, determination of viability, duties
§ 188.030Abortion of viable unborn child permitted when, procedure--second attendant physician also required, duties
§ 188.031Next friend defined for purposes of the procedure for a minor to obtain an abortion
§ 188.035Death of child aborted alive deemed murder in second degree, when
§ 188.036Prohibited abortions, those done with intent to use fetal organs or tissue for transplant, experiments or for consideration, exceptions
§ 188.037Experimentation with fetus, or child aborted alive, prohibited, exception
§ 188.039Twenty-four hour waiting period for abortions required--medical emergency exception, definition--informed consent requirements--department to provide model consent forms
§ 188.043Medical malpractice insurance required to perform an abortion
§ 188.047Tissue sample authorized--pathologist to file report, copies furnished
§ 188.052Physician's report on abortion and post-abortion care, when--department of health and senior services to publish statistics
§ 188.055Forms to be supplied to health facilities and physicians
§ 188.060Records to be retained for seven years
§ 188.065Revocation of license, when
§ 188.070Breach of confidentiality prohibited
§ 188.075Violation of sections 188.010 to 188.085 a class A misdemeanor--affirmative defense
§ 188.080Abortion performed by other than a physician with surgical privileges at a hospital, a felony
§ 188.085Sections 188.010 to 188.085 not to be deemed exclusive of other regulations or remedies
§ 188.100Definitions
§ 188.105Discrimination by employer prohibited because of failure of employee to participate in abortion--exceptions
§ 188.110Discrimination by colleges, universities and hospitals prohibited--no requirement to pay fees, when
§ 188.115Severability clause
§ 188.120Cause of action for violation of discrimination laws, treble damages, attorney's fees
§ 188.130No cause of action for wrongful life
§ 188.200Definitions
§ 188.205Use of public funds prohibited, when
§ 188.210Public employees, activities prohibited, when
§ 188.215Use of public facilities prohibited, when
§ 188.220Taxpayer standing to bring suit, when, where
§ 188.230Construction of law
§ 188.250Causing, aiding, or assisting a minor to obtain an abortion prohibited, civil penalty--impermissible defenses--court injunction authorized, when
§ 188.325Program established, services provided--matching moneys to be sought--moneys not to be used for abortions or abortion services
§ 188.335Program established, purpose--matching moneys to be sought--moneys not to be used for abortions or abortion services

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