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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 334.245

Abortions, only physicians to perform — violations, penalty

Known as the Intractable Pain Treatment Act

The act spans §§ 334–334 (194 sections).

Effective: 28 Aug 2010; (L. 2010 S.B. 793)

1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary that may allow a person to provide services relating to pregnancy, including prenatal, delivery, and postpartum services, no person other than a licensed physician is authorized to perform or induce an abortion.

2. Any person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a class B felony.

Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.