Rhode Island Statutes
§ 11-9-18 — § 11-9-18. Care of babies born alive during attempted abortions.
§ 11-9-18. Care of babies born alive during attempted abortions.
Any physician, nurse, or other licensed medical person who knowingly and intentionally fails to provide reasonable medical care and treatment to an infant born alive in the course of an abortion shall be guilty of a felony and upon conviction shall be fined not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000), or imprisoned not exceeding five
(5)years, or both. Any physician, nurse, or other licensed medical person who knowingly
and intentionally fails to provide reasonable medical care and treatment to an infant
born alive in the course of an abortion, and, as a result of that failure, the i
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Legislative History
P.L. 1981, ch. 280, § 1.