2015 Wyoming Code
TITLE 35 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
CHAPTER 6 - ABORTIONS
SECTION 35-6-107. - Forms for reporting abortions.

WY Stat § 35-6-107. (2015) What's This?

35-6-107. Forms for reporting abortions.

(a) The state office of vital records services shall establish an abortion reporting form which shall be used after May 27, 1977 for the reporting of every abortion performed or prescribed in this state. The form shall include the following items in addition to such other information as may be necessary to complete the form, but in no case shall information be required that would tend to disclose the identity of any individual participating in an abortion:

(i) The age of the pregnant woman;

(ii) The type of procedure performed or prescribed;

(iii) Complications, if any;

(iv) A summary of the pregnant woman's obstetrical history regarding previous pregnancies, abortions and live births;

(v) The length and weight of the aborted fetus or embryo, when measurable;

(vi) Type of facility where the abortion is performed (i.e., hospital, clinic, physician's office, or other).

(b) The form shall be completed by the attending physician and sent to the state health officer as defined in W.S. 9-2-103(e) within twenty (20) days after the abortion is performed.

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