90-21.90. Assurance of informed consent.
(a) All information required to be provided under G.S. 90-21.82 to a woman considering abortion shall be presented to the woman individually and, except for information that may be provided by telephone, in the physical presence of the woman and in a language the woman understands to ensure that the woman has adequate opportunity to ask questions and to ensure the woman is not the victim of a coerced abortion.
(b) Should a woman be unable to read the materials provided to the woman pursuant to this section, a physician or qualified professional shall read the materials to the woman in a language the woman understands before the abortion. (2011-405, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations
Article 1I - Woman's Right to Know Act.
§ 90-21.82 - Informed consent to abortion.
§ 90-21.83 - Printed information required.
§ 90-21.84 - Internet Web site.
§ 90-21.85 - Display of real-time view requirement.
§ 90-21.86 - Procedure in case of medical emergency.
§ 90-21.87 - Informed consent for a minor.
§ 90-21.89 - Protection of privacy in court proceedings.
§ 90-21.90 - Assurance of informed consent.