18-3.5-103 – Unlawful termination of pregnancy in the first degree.

Statutory language for  Unlawful termination of pregnancy in the first degree.

(1) A person commits the offense of unlawful termination of pregnancy in the first degree if, with the intent to terminate unlawfully the pregnancy of a woman, the person unlawfully terminates the woman’s pregnancy.

(2) Unlawful termination of pregnancy in the first degree is a class 3 felony
but is a class 2 felony if the woman dies as a result of the unlawful termination of a
pregnancy.

(3) A defendant convicted pursuant to subsection (1) of this section shall be
sentenced by the court in accordance with the provisions of section 18-1.3-406.

Source

L. 2013: Entire article R&RE, (HB 13-1154), ch. 372, p. 2187, § 2, effective July 1.

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