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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 90-21.81A

  • 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

(a) Abortion. – It shall be unlawful after the twelfth week of a woman’s pregnancy to procure or cause a miscarriage or abortion in the State of North Carolina.

(b) Partial-Birth Abortion Prohibited. – It shall be unlawful for a qualified physician, any health care provider, or any person to perform a partial-birth abortion at any time. (2023-14, s. 1.2; 2023-65, s. 14.1(b).)