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42 Pa.C.S. § 8306

Defense against claim for injury sustained in utero barred

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The act spans §§ 42–42 (972 sections).

(Apr. 13, 1988, P.L.336, No.47, eff. imd.)

Where a person has, by reason of the wrongful act or negligence of another, sustained injury while in utero, it shall not be a defense to any action brought to recover damages for the injury, or a factor in mitigation of damages, that the person could or should have been aborted.

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