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Ind. Code § 16-34-4-8

Abortion prohibited if the person knows that the abortion is being sought solely because of the race, color, national origin, or ancestry of the fetus

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 265 F. Supp. 3d 859 - Planned Parenthood of Indiana & Kentucky, Inc. v. Commissioner, Indiana State Department of Health (2017)

Most recently applied in 265 F. Supp. 3d 859 - Planned Parenthood of Indiana & Kentucky, Inc. v. Commissioner, Indiana State Department of Health (September 2017)

As added by P.L.213-2016, SEC.22

Sec. 8. (a) A person may not intentionally perform or attempt to perform an abortion allowed under IC 16-34-2 if the person knows that the pregnant woman is seeking the abortion solely because of the race, color, national origin, or ancestry of the fetus.

(b) A person may not intentionally perform or attempt to perform an abortion allowed under IC 16-34-2 if the person knows that the pregnant woman is seeking the abortion solely because of the race, color, national origin, or ancestry of the fetus.

(c) This section is severable as specified in IC 1-1-1-8.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.