2016 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 34 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
Chapter 23A - Performance Of Abortions
§ 34-23A-5 Abortion following twenty-second week of pregnancy.
34-23A-5. Abortion following twenty-second week of pregnancy. An abortion may be performed following the twenty-second week of pregnancy by a physician only in a hospital authorized under § 34-23A-4 and only in the case of a medical emergency. (This section is repealed pursuant to SL 2005, ch 187, § 4. Section 7 of SL 2005, ch 187, as amended by SL 2005, ch 188, § 1, provides: "Section 7. This Act is effective on the date that the states are recognized by the United States Supreme Court to have the authority to prohibit abortion at all stages of pregnancy.")
Source: SL 1973, ch 146, § 2(3); SL 2006, ch 119, § 9 repeal rejected by referendum Nov. 7, 2006; SL 2016, ch 180, § 10.
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