2019 U.S. Virgin Islands Code
Title 14 - Crimes
Chapter 5 - Abortion
§ 154. Right to refuse participation in abortion
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V.I. Code tit. 14, § 154 (2019)
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Except in case of emergency, no physician, nurse or any other hospital personnel shall be required to perform, assist or in any other way associate himself with the performance of an abortion, and no such physician, nurse or other hospital personnel may be held civilly or criminally liable for his refusal to participate in the performance of an abortion.
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