Illinois Compiled Statutes 720 ILCS 513 Partial-birth Abortion Ban Act. Section 5

    (720 ILCS 513/5)

    Sec. 5. Definitions. In this Act:

    "Partial-birth abortion" means an abortion in which the person performing the abortion partially vaginally delivers a living human fetus or infant before killing the fetus or infant and completing the delivery. The terms "fetus" and "infant" are used interchangeably to refer to the biological offspring of human parents.

(Source: P.A. 90-560, eff. 2-13-98.)

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