2006 Code of Virginia § 18.2-74.1 - Abortion, etc., when necessary to save life of woman
18.2-74.1. Abortion, etc., when necessary to save life of woman.
In the event it is necessary for a licensed physician to terminate a humanpregnancy or assist in the termination of a human pregnancy by performing anabortion or causing a miscarriage on any woman in order to save her life, inthe opinion of the physician so performing the abortion or causing themiscarriage, 18.2-71, 18.2-73 and 18.2-74 shall not be applicable.
(Code 1950, 18.1-62.3; 1970, c. 508; 1975, cc. 14, 15.)
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