Utah Code 76-7-305.5. Requirements for information module and website
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76-7-305.5. Requirements for information module and website.
(1) | In order to ensure that a woman’s consent to an abortion is truly an informed consent, the department shall, in accordance with the requirements of this section, develop an information module and maintain a public website. |
(a) | a medical doctor licensed to practice medicine and surgery under Title 58, Chapter 67, Utah Medical Practice Act; |
(b) | an osteopathic physician licensed to practice osteopathic medicine under Title 58, Chapter 68, Utah Osteopathic Medical Practice Act; or |
(c) | a physician employed by the federal government who has qualifications similar to an individual described in Subsection (12)(a) or (b). See Utah Code 76-7-301 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(2) | The information module and public website described in Subsection (1) shall:
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(3) | The information module and website described in Subsection (1) may include a toll-free 24-hour telephone number that may be called in order to obtain, orally, a list and description of services, agencies, and adoption attorneys in the locality of the caller. |
(4) | The department may develop a version of the information module and website that omits the information in Subsections (2)(j) and (k) for a viewer who is pregnant as the result of rape. |
(5) | The department may develop a version of the information module and website that omits the information described in Subsection (2)(s) for a viewer who will have an abortion performed:
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(6) | The department and each local health department shall make the information module and the website described in Subsection (1) available at no cost to any person. |
(7) | The department shall make the website described in Subsection (1) available for viewing on the department’s website by clicking on a conspicuous link on the home page of the website. |
(8) | The department shall ensure that the information module is:
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(9) | After the department releases the initial version of the information module, for the use described in Section 76-7-305, the department shall:
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Amended by Chapter 301, 2023 General Session
Amended by Chapter 330, 2023 General Session