If a medical emergency compels a physician to perform an abortion, the physician shall inform the pregnant female before the abortion is performed, if possible, of the medical indications supporting the physician's judgment that:
(1) An abortion is necessary to prevent her death; or
(2) A twenty-four-hour delay will create a serious risk of substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function of the pregnant female.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 20 - Public Health and Welfare
Subtitle 2 - Health and Safety
Chapter 16 - Reproductive Health
Subchapter 11 - Unborn Child Pain Awareness and Prevention Act
§ 20-16-1103. Unborn child pain awareness information
§ 20-16-1104. Unborn child pain prevention
§ 20-16-1105. Printed information
§ 20-16-1106. Requirements for department website