Violations of act

Any person who knowingly or recklessly performs or induces or attempts to perform or induce an abortion in violation of the Pain- Capable Unborn Child Protection Act shall be guilty of a Class D2 felony offense. No penalty may be assessed against the woman upon whom the abortion is performed or induced or attempted to be performed or induced. Added by Laws 2011, c. 89, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2011. Amended by Laws 2025, c. 486, § 605, eff. Jan. 1, 2026. NOTE: The conditional repeal of this section by Laws 2021, c. 308, § 2, was itself repealed by Laws 2022, c. 133, § 2, emerg. eff. April 29, 2022.