13-1102. Negligent homicide;
classification


A. A person commits negligent homicide if with criminal negligence the person
causes the death of another person, including an unborn child.


B. An offense under this section applies to an unborn child in the womb at any
stage of its development. A person may not be prosecuted under this section if any of the
following applies:


1. The person was performing an abortion for which the consent of the pregnant
woman, or a person authorized by law to act on the pregnant woman's behalf, has been
obtained or for which the consent was implied or authorized by law.


2. The person was performing medical treatment on the pregnant woman or the
pregnant woman's unborn child.


3. The person was the unborn child's mother.


C. Negligent homicide is a class 4 felony.