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Ark. Code Ann. § 20-16-803 Definitions
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(1) As used in this subchapter:(1) (A) “Abortion” means the act of using or prescribing an instrument, medicine, drug, or any other substance, device, or means with the intent to terminate the clinically diagnosable pregnancy of a woman, with knowledge that the termination by tho…
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-16-804 Notarized consent
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Except as otherwise provided in §§ 20-16-807 and 20-16-809, a physician shall not perform an abortion upon an unempancipated minor or upon a woman for whom a guardian or custodian has been appointed because of a finding of incompetency unless the physician first obtains the writt…
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-16-805 Manner of consent
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(a) A physician shall not perform an abortion upon a pregnant woman unless:(1) In the case of a woman who is less than eighteen (18) years of age, he or she obtains the notarized written consent of both the pregnant woman and one (1) of her parents or her legal guardian; or(2) In…
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-16-806 Proof of identification and relationship to pregnant woman
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(a) The physician who performs the abortion shall obtain from the parent or legal guardian entitled to consent:(1) Positive proof of identification in the form of a valid government-issued photo identification card; and(2) Written documentation that establishes that the parent or…