Utah · Utah Code — Title 76, Utah Criminal Code

Utah Code Title 76 § 76-7-302: Circumstances under which abortion authorized.

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What this law says, in plain English

Abortion in this state may only be performed by a physician. Authorization depends on gestational age: before 18 weeks generally permitted; after 18 weeks only to prevent death or serious bodily harm, or for fetal abnormality incompatible with life, or in cases of rape, incest, or pregnant minors under 14.

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