§ 90-21.140 Definitions
§ 90-21.141 Findings
§ 90-21.142 Requirements for health care practitioners
§ 90-21.143 Mandatory reporting of noncompliance
§ 90-21.144 Bar to prosecution of mothers of infants born alive
§ 90-21.145 Penalties
§ 90-21.146 Civil remedies; attorneys’ fees
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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 90 > Article 1M - Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3