Indiana Code
Chapter 4. Sex Selective and Disability Abortion Ban
16-34-4-7-b. Abortion Prohibited if the Person Knows That the Abortion Is Being Sought Solely Because the Fetus Has Been Diagnosed With Any Other Disability or Has a Potential Diagnosis of Any Other Disability

Note: This version of section effective 9-15-2022. See also preceding version of this section, effective until 9-15-2022.
Sec. 7. (a) A person may not intentionally perform or attempt to perform an abortion allowed under IC 16-34-2 if the person knows that the pregnant woman is seeking the abortion solely because the fetus has been diagnosed with any other disability or has a potential diagnosis of any other disability.
(b) A person may not intentionally perform or attempt to perform an abortion allowed under IC 16-34-2 if the person knows that the pregnant woman is seeking the abortion solely because the fetus has been diagnosed with any other disability or has a potential diagnosis of any other disability.
(c) This section is severable as specified in IC 1-1-1-8.
As added by P.L.213-2016, SEC.22. Amended by P.L.179-2022(ss), SEC.34.

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Indiana Code

Title 16. Health

Article 34. Abortion

Chapter 4. Sex Selective and Disability Abortion Ban

16-34-4-1. "Any Other Disability"

16-34-4-2. "Down Syndrome"

16-34-4-3. "Potential Diagnosis"

16-34-4-4. "Sex Selective Abortion"

16-34-4-5. Sex Selective Abortion Prohibited

16-34-4-5-b. Sex Selective Abortion Prohibited

16-34-4-6. Abortion Prohibited if a Person Knows That the Pregnant Woman Is Seeking the Abortion Solely Because the Fetus Has Been Diagnosed With Down Syndrome or Has a Potential Diagnosis of Down Syndrome

16-34-4-6-b. Abortion Prohibited if a Person Knows That the Pregnant Woman Is Seeking the Abortion Solely Because the Fetus Has Been Diagnosed With Down Syndrome or Has a Potential Diagnosis of Down Syndrome

16-34-4-7. Abortion Prohibited if the Person Knows That the Abortion Is Being Sought Solely Because the Fetus Has Been Diagnosed With Any Other Disability or Has a Potential Diagnosis of Any Other Disability

16-34-4-7-b. Abortion Prohibited if the Person Knows That the Abortion Is Being Sought Solely Because the Fetus Has Been Diagnosed With Any Other Disability or Has a Potential Diagnosis of Any Other Disability

16-34-4-8. Abortion Prohibited if the Person Knows That the Abortion Is Being Sought Solely Because of the Race, Color, National Origin, or Ancestry of the Fetus

16-34-4-8-b. Abortion Prohibited if the Person Knows That the Abortion Is Being Sought Solely Because of the Race, Color, National Origin, or Ancestry of the Fetus

16-34-4-9. Penalties for Performing a Prohibited Abortion; Prohibition on Prosecuting a Woman on Whom a Prohibited Abortion Is Performed