Texas Statutes
§ 170A.0023 — ACCIDENTAL OR UNINTENTIONAL DEATH.
Texas § 170A.0023
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Bluebook
Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 170A.0023 (2026).
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Sec. 170A.0023. ACCIDENTAL OR UNINTENTIONAL DEATH.
(a)This section applies to any law that provides an exception to an otherwise prohibited abortion based on a condition described by Section 170A.002 (b)(2).
(b)It is an exception to the application of each law described by Subsection (a) that the death or injury of an unborn child resulted from treatment provided to a pregnant female based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment if the death of or injury to the unborn child was accidental or unintentional.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 758 (S.B. 31 ), Sec. 4, eff. June 20, 2025.
Nearby Sections
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§ 170A.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 170A.002
PROHIBITED ABORTION; EXCEPTIONS.§ 170A.0021
TREATMENT AFFECTING UNBORN CHILD; EXCEPTION.§ 170A.0022
REASONABLE MEDICAL JUDGMENT.§ 170A.0023
ACCIDENTAL OR UNINTENTIONAL DEATH.§ 170A.003
CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER.§ 170A.004
CRIMINAL OFFENSE.§ 170A.005
CIVIL PENALTY.§ 170A.006
CIVIL REMEDIES UNAFFECTED.§ 170A.007
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