2021 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 44 - Health
Chapter 41 - Abortions
Section 44-41-730. Pregnant woman not subject to criminal prosecution for violating any provisions of this article.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 44-41-730 (2021)

A pregnant woman on whom an abortion is performed or induced in violation of this article may not be criminally prosecuted for violating any of the provisions of this article or for attempting to commit, conspiring to commit, or acting complicitly in committing a violation of any of the provisions of the article and is not subject to a civil or criminal penalty based on the abortion being performed or induced in violation of any of the provisions of this article.

HISTORY: 2021 Act No. 1 (S.1), Section 3, eff February 18, 2021.

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