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Federal financial participation is available in expenditures for an abortion when a physician has found, and so certified in writing to the program or project, that on the basis of his/her professional judgment, the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus were carried to term. The certification must contain the name and address of the patient.
(Authority: Sec. 101, Pub.L. 95–205, 91 Stat. 1461, Dec. 9, 1977)
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 42. Public Health § 42.50.304 Life of the mother would be endangered - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-42-public-health/cfr-sect-42-50-304/
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