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§ 2919.11. Abortion defined

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Ohio Revised Code › Title 29 › Chapter 2919 › § 2919.11

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September 16, 1974 House Bill 989 - 110th General Assembly As used in the Revised Code, "abortion" means the purposeful termination of a human pregnancy by any person, including the pregnant woman herself, with an intention other than to produce a live birth or to remove a dead fetus or embryo. Abortion is the practice of medicine or surgery for the purposes of section 4731.41 of the Revised Code.

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