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Title 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE > CHAPTER 157—QUALITY, AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE FOR ALL AMERICANS > SUBCHAPTER III—AVAILABLE COVERAGE CHOICES FOR ALL AMERICANS > Part A—Establishment of Qualified Health Plans

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A State may elect to prohibit abortion coverage in qualified health plans offered through an Exchange in such State if such State enacts a law to provide for such prohibition.

( Pub. L. 111–148, title I, § 1303 , title X, § 10104(c), Mar. 23, 2010 , 124 Stat. 168 , 896.)

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