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2009 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XII PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Chapter 188 Regulation of Abortions
- 188.010. Intent of general assembly.
- 188.015. Definitions.
- 188.020. Physician, required to perform.
- 188.023. Reports of rape or under age eighteen sexual abuse, required to report, how.
- 188.025. Hospital required, when.
- 188.027. Consent, written and informed, required.
- 188.028. Minors, abortion requirements and procedure.
- 188.029. Physician, determination of viability, duties.
- 188.030. Abortion of viable unborn child permitted when, procedure--second attendant physician also required, duties.
- 188.031. Next friend defined for purposes of the procedure for a minor to obtain an abortion.
- 188.035. Death of child aborted alive deemed murder in second degree, when.
- 188.036. Prohibited abortions, those done with intent to use fetal organs or tissue for transplant, experiments or for consideration, exceptions.
- 188.037. Experimentation with fetus, or child aborted alive, prohibited, exception.
- 188.039. Twenty-four hour waiting period for abortions required--medical emergency exception, definition--informed consent requirements--department to provide model consent forms.
- 188.043. Medical malpractice insurance required to perform an abortion.
- 188.047. Tissue sample authorized--pathologist to file report, copies furnished.
- 188.052. Physician's report on abortion and post-abortion care, when--department of health and senior services to publish statistics.
- 188.055. Forms to be supplied to health facilities and physicians.
- 188.060. Records to be retained for seven years.
- 188.065. Revocation of license, when.
- 188.070. Breach of confidentiality prohibited.
- 188.075. Violation of sections 188.010 to 188.085 a class A misdemeanor--affirmative defense.
- 188.080. Abortion performed by other than a physician with surgical privileges at a hospital, a felony.
- 188.085. Sections 188.010 to 188.085 not to be deemed exclusive of other regulations or remedies.
- 188.100. Definitions.
- 188.105. Discrimination by employer prohibited because of failure of employee to participate in abortion--exceptions.
- 188.110. Discrimination by colleges, universities and hospitals prohibited--no requirement to pay fees, when.
- 188.115. Severability clause.
- 188.120. Cause of action for violation of discrimination laws, treble damages, attorney's fees.
- 188.130. No cause of action for wrongful life.
- 188.200. Definitions.
- 188.205. Use of public funds prohibited, when.
- 188.210. Public employees, activities prohibited, when.
- 188.215. Use of public facilities prohibited, when.
- 188.220. Taxpayer standing to bring suit, when, where.
- 188.230. Construction of law.
- 188.250. Causing, aiding, or assisting a minor to obtain an abortion prohibited, civil penalty--impermissible defenses--court injunction authorized, when.
- 188.325. Program established, services provided--matching moneys to be sought--moneys not to be used for abortions or abortion services.
- 188.335. Program established, purpose--matching moneys to be sought--moneys not to be used for abortions or abortion services.
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