Live unborn children may not be used for experimentation, but when advisable, in the best medical judgment of the physician, may be tested for genetic defects.
Utah Code § 76-7-310
Experimentation with unborn children prohibited -- Testing for genetic defects
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Jane L. v. Bangerter (1992)
Most recently applied in Forbes v. Napolitano (December 2000)
Enacted by Chapter 33, 1974 General Session
Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.