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IC 16-34
    ARTICLE 34. ABORTION

IC 16-34-1
     Chapter 1. Public Policy Concerning Performance of Abortions; Use of Public Funds; Civil Actions

IC 16-34-1-1
Childbirth preferred
    
Sec. 1. Childbirth is preferred, encouraged, and supported over abortion.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

IC 16-34-1-2
Public funds; payment restricted
    
Sec. 2. Neither the state nor any political subdivision of the state may make a payment from any fund under its control for the performance of an abortion unless the abortion is necessary to preserve the life of the pregnant woman.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

IC 16-34-1-3
Private or denominational hospitals; mandatory abortion services
    
Sec. 3. No private or denominational hospital shall be required to permit its facilities to be utilized for the performance of abortions.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

IC 16-34-1-4
Physician or employee; mandatory participation in abortion
    
Sec. 4. No:
        (1) physician; or
        (2) employee or member of the staff of a hospital or other facility in which an abortion may be performed;
shall be required to perform an abortion or to assist or participate in the medical procedures resulting in or intended to result in an abortion, if that individual objects to such procedures on ethical, moral, or religious grounds.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

IC 16-34-1-5

Participation as condition of training, promotion, or privileges; prohibition
    
Sec. 5. No person shall be required, as a condition of training, employment, pay, promotion, or privileges, to agree to perform or participate in the performing of abortions.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

IC 16-34-1-6
Discrimination based upon moral beliefs; prohibition
    
Sec. 6. No hospital or other person shall discriminate against or

discipline a person because of the person's moral beliefs concerning abortion.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

IC 16-34-1-7
Civil actions
    
Sec. 7. A civil action for damages or reinstatement of employment, or both, may be brought for any violation of sections 4 through 6 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Indiana > Title16 > Ar34 > Ch1

IC 16-34
    ARTICLE 34. ABORTION

IC 16-34-1
     Chapter 1. Public Policy Concerning Performance of Abortions; Use of Public Funds; Civil Actions

IC 16-34-1-1
Childbirth preferred
    
Sec. 1. Childbirth is preferred, encouraged, and supported over abortion.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

IC 16-34-1-2
Public funds; payment restricted
    
Sec. 2. Neither the state nor any political subdivision of the state may make a payment from any fund under its control for the performance of an abortion unless the abortion is necessary to preserve the life of the pregnant woman.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

IC 16-34-1-3
Private or denominational hospitals; mandatory abortion services
    
Sec. 3. No private or denominational hospital shall be required to permit its facilities to be utilized for the performance of abortions.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

IC 16-34-1-4
Physician or employee; mandatory participation in abortion
    
Sec. 4. No:
        (1) physician; or
        (2) employee or member of the staff of a hospital or other facility in which an abortion may be performed;
shall be required to perform an abortion or to assist or participate in the medical procedures resulting in or intended to result in an abortion, if that individual objects to such procedures on ethical, moral, or religious grounds.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

IC 16-34-1-5

Participation as condition of training, promotion, or privileges; prohibition
    
Sec. 5. No person shall be required, as a condition of training, employment, pay, promotion, or privileges, to agree to perform or participate in the performing of abortions.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

IC 16-34-1-6
Discrimination based upon moral beliefs; prohibition
    
Sec. 6. No hospital or other person shall discriminate against or

discipline a person because of the person's moral beliefs concerning abortion.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

IC 16-34-1-7
Civil actions
    
Sec. 7. A civil action for damages or reinstatement of employment, or both, may be brought for any violation of sections 4 through 6 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.


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State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Indiana > Title16 > Ar34 > Ch1

IC 16-34
    ARTICLE 34. ABORTION

IC 16-34-1
     Chapter 1. Public Policy Concerning Performance of Abortions; Use of Public Funds; Civil Actions

IC 16-34-1-1
Childbirth preferred
    
Sec. 1. Childbirth is preferred, encouraged, and supported over abortion.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

IC 16-34-1-2
Public funds; payment restricted
    
Sec. 2. Neither the state nor any political subdivision of the state may make a payment from any fund under its control for the performance of an abortion unless the abortion is necessary to preserve the life of the pregnant woman.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

IC 16-34-1-3
Private or denominational hospitals; mandatory abortion services
    
Sec. 3. No private or denominational hospital shall be required to permit its facilities to be utilized for the performance of abortions.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

IC 16-34-1-4
Physician or employee; mandatory participation in abortion
    
Sec. 4. No:
        (1) physician; or
        (2) employee or member of the staff of a hospital or other facility in which an abortion may be performed;
shall be required to perform an abortion or to assist or participate in the medical procedures resulting in or intended to result in an abortion, if that individual objects to such procedures on ethical, moral, or religious grounds.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

IC 16-34-1-5

Participation as condition of training, promotion, or privileges; prohibition
    
Sec. 5. No person shall be required, as a condition of training, employment, pay, promotion, or privileges, to agree to perform or participate in the performing of abortions.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

IC 16-34-1-6
Discrimination based upon moral beliefs; prohibition
    
Sec. 6. No hospital or other person shall discriminate against or

discipline a person because of the person's moral beliefs concerning abortion.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.

IC 16-34-1-7
Civil actions
    
Sec. 7. A civil action for damages or reinstatement of employment, or both, may be brought for any violation of sections 4 through 6 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.17.