Arizona Laws 36-2160. Abortion-inducing drugs; definition
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A. An abortion-inducing drug may be provided only by a qualified physician in accordance with the requirements of this chapter.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 36-2160
- Abortion: means the use of any means to terminate the clinically diagnosable pregnancy of a woman with knowledge that the termination by those means will cause, with reasonable likelihood, the death of the unborn child. See Arizona Laws 36-2151
- Medication abortion: means the use of any medication, drug or other substance that is intended to cause or induce an abortion. See Arizona Laws 36-2151
- Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Physician: means a person who is licensed pursuant to Title 32, Chapter 13 or 17. See Arizona Laws 36-2151
B. A manufacturer, supplier or physician or any other person is prohibited from providing an abortion-inducing drug via courier, delivery or mail service.
C. This section does not apply to drugs that may be known to cause an abortion but that are prescribed for other medical indications.
D. For the purposes of this section, "abortion-inducing drug" means a medicine or drug or any other substance used for a medication abortion.