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means an abortion in which:
(a) The person performing the abortion deliberately and intentionally vaginally delivers a living fetus until, in the case of a head-first presentation, the entire fetal head is outside the body of the mother, or, in the case of breech presentation, any part of the fetal trunk past the navel is outside the body of the mother, for the purpose of performing an overt act that the person knows will kill the partially delivered living fetus Louisiana Revised Statutes 14:87.1 |
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means an abortion in which the person performing the abortion:
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deliberately and intentionally vaginally delivers a living fetus until, in the case of a head first presentation, the entire fetal head is outside the body of the mother, or, in the case of breech presentation, any part of the fetal trunk past the navel is outside the body of the mother, for the purpose of performing an overt act that the person knows will kill the partially delivered living fetus; and |
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performs the overt act, other than completion of delivery, that kills the partially living fetus Utah Code 76-7-301 |
Partial-birth abortion (definition)
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Alabama |
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An abortion in which the person performing the abortion partially vaginally delivers a living fetus before killing the fetus and completing the delivery Alabama Code 26-23-2 |
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means a termination of pregnancy in which the physician performing the termination of pregnancy partially vaginally delivers a living fetus before killing the fetus and completing the delivery Florida Statutes 489.530 |
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