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§ 1-731. Persons who may perform abortions--Violations--Penalty

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 63. Public Health and SafetyEffective: November 1, 2021

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 63. Public Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Public Health Code
Article 7. Hospitals and Related Institutions
C. Abortions
Effective: November 1, 2021
63 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-731
§ 1-731. Persons who may perform abortions--Violations--Penalty
Currentness
A. No person shall perform or induce an abortion upon a pregnant woman unless that person is a physician licensed to practice medicine in the State of Oklahoma who is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology. Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not less than one (1) year nor more than three (3) years in the custody of the Department of Corrections.
B. No person shall perform or induce an abortion upon a pregnant woman subsequent to the end of the first trimester of her pregnancy, unless such abortion is performed or induced in a general hospital.

Credits

Laws 1978, c. 207, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 1978; Laws 1997, c. 133, § 523, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 379, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2021, c. 211, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.
63 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-731, OK ST T. 63 § 1-731
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 277 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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