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2018 Code of Alabama
Title 26 - INFANTS AND INCOMPETENTS.
Chapter 23A - THE WOMAN'S RIGHT TO KNOW ACT.
Section 26-23A-12 - Construction of chapter.
Universal Citation: AL Code § 26-23A-12 (2018)
Section 26-23A-12Construction of chapter.
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as creating or recognizing a right to abortion. It is not the intention of this chapter to make lawful an abortion that is currently unlawful nor to deny a woman an abortion that is lawful. Following abortion counseling, the withdrawal of consent to an abortion must be followed with appropriate referrals to ensure adequate care for a child that is to be delivered.
(Act 2002-419, p. 1074, §12.)
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