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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 327.9. “Serious health risk”, for purposes of IC 16-34, means that in reasonable medical judgment, a condition exists that has complicated the mother's medical condition and necessitates an abortion to prevent death or a serious risk of substantial and irreversible physical impairment of a major bodily function. The term does not include psychological or emotional conditions. A medical condition may not be determined to exist based on a claim or diagnosis that the woman will engage in conduct that she intends to result in her death or in physical harm.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 16. Health § 16-18-2-327.9 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-16-health/in-code-sect-16-18-2-327-9/
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