North Carolina § 90-21.90 Assurance of informed consent

North Carolina Statutes

§ 90-21.90 — Assurance of informed consent

North Carolina § 90-21.90

Ch. 90Medicine and Allied Occupations

Art. 1IAbortion Laws

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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-21.90 (2026).

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(a)All information required to be provided under G.S. 90-21.82 and G.S. 90-21.83A to a woman considering abortion shall be presented to the woman individually and 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; 2023-14, s. 1.2.)

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(a) All information required to be provided under G.S. 90-21.82 and G.S. 90-21.83A to a woman considering abortion shall be presented to the woman individually and 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; 2023-14, s. 1.2.)