Texas § 171.152 DISMEMBERMENT ABORTIONS PROHIBITED.

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§ 171.152 — DISMEMBERMENT ABORTIONS PROHIBITED.

Texas § 171.152

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Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 171.152 (2026).

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Sec. 171.152. DISMEMBERMENT ABORTIONS PROHIBITED.

(a)A person may not intentionally perform a dismemberment abortion unless the dismemberment abortion is necessary in a medical emergency.

(b)A woman on whom a dismemberment abortion is performed, an employee or agent acting under the direction of a physician who performs a dismemberment abortion, or a person who fills a prescription or provides equipment used in a dismemberment abortion does not violate Subsection (a).

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Sec. 171.152. DISMEMBERMENT ABORTIONS PROHIBITED. (a) A person may not intentionally perform a dismemberment abortion unless the dismemberment abortion is necessary in a medical emergency.
(b) A woman on whom a dismemberment abortion is performed, an employee or agent acting under the direction of a physician who performs a dismemberment abortion, or a person who fills a prescription or provides equipment used in a dismemberment abortion does not violate Subsection (a).