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2012 Utah Code
Title 76 - Utah Criminal Code
Article 7 - Offenses Against the Family
Section 308 - Medical skills required to preserve life of unborn child.

Universal Citation:
UT Code ยง 76-7-308 (2012)
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76-7-308. Medical skills required to preserve life of unborn child.

Consistent with the purpose of saving the life of the woman or preventing grave damage to the woman's medical health, the physician performing the abortion must use all of his medical skills to attempt to promote, preserve and maintain the life of any unborn child sufficiently developed to have any reasonable possibility of survival outside of the mother's womb.


Amended by Chapter 2, 1991 Special Session 1

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