Exemptions to save life of the mother

SDCL § 34-23A-92 — under PERFORMANCE OF ABORTIONS.

SDCL § 34-23A-92

The provisions of §§ 34-23A-89 to 34-23A-93 , inclusive, do not apply to any abortion that is necessary to save the life of the pregnant woman because her life is endangered by a physical disorder, illness, or injury, including a life-endangering condition caused by or arising from the pregnancy itself, if no other medical procedure would suffice for that purpose. Source: SL 2021, ch 151 , § 4.