Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes — Title 15, Crimes and Punishments

NRS (Crimes) § 200.220: Taking drugs to terminate pregnancy; penalty

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

A woman who uses drugs or other means to terminate her pregnancy after 24 weeks and causes the child's death commits manslaughter, a category B felony punishable by 1–10 years in prison and up to $10,000 in fines, unless performed by a physician under specified conditions.

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