North Dakota Code 12.1-17.1-01 – Definitions
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Terms Used In North Dakota Code 12.1-17.1-01
- action: means a bodily movement, whether voluntary or involuntary. See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04
- Actor: includes , where relevant, a person guilty of an omission. See North Dakota Code 12.1-01-04
1. “Abortion” means the termination of human pregnancy with an intention other than to produce a live birth or to remove a dead embryo or fetus.
2. “Person” does not include the pregnant woman.
3. “Unborn child” means the conceived but not yet born offspring of a human being, which, but for the action of the actor would beyond a reasonable doubt have subsequently been born alive.