unborn child
Defined in 2 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.
As used in this section, the term “unborn child” means a child in utero, and the term “child in utero” or “child, who is in utero” means a member of the species homo sapiens, at any stage of development, who is carried in the womb.
Source
- 2004–present18 U.S.C. § 1841Crimes and Criminal Procedure · Protection of unborn children · as used in this section
In this section, the term “unborn child” means a child in utero, and the term “child in utero” or “child, who is in utero” means a member of the species homo sapiens, at any stage of development, who is carried in the womb.
Source
- 2005–present10 U.S.C. § 919AArmed Forces · Art. 119a. Death or injury of an unborn child · in this section