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Kansas Statutes Chapter 65. Public Health § 65-6755. Criminal penalty for violation of act; exception

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Any person who knowingly or recklessly violates K.S.A. 65-6754, and amendments thereto, shall be guilty of a severity level 10, nonperson felony.

(b) Any person who intentionally performs or attempts to perform an overt act that kills a child who is born alive during an abortion or attempted abortion shall be guilty of a severity level 1, person felony.

(c) The provisions of this section shall not apply to the woman upon whom the abortion is performed or attempted.

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