Every abortion performed at sixteen weeks gestational age or later shall be performed in a hospital.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 188.025
Hospital required, when
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Webster v. Reproductive Health Services (1989)
Most recently applied in Webster v. Reproductive Health Services (July 1989)
Effective: 28 Aug 1986; (L. 1974 H.B. 1211 § 4, A.L. 1979 H.B. 523, et al., A.L. 1986 H.B. 1596)
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.