For the purposes of §§ 34-23A-27 to 34-23A-33, inclusive, a partial-birth abortion is any abortion in which the person who performs the abortion causes a living human fetus to be partially vaginally delivered before killing the infant and completing the delivery.
S.D. Codified Laws § 34-23A-32
Partial-birth abortion defined
Source: SL 1997, ch 129, § 6.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.