Arkansas Code Title 20, Subtitle 2, Chapter 16, Subchapter 8-1 - Abortion -- Parental Notification [Repealed Effective January 1, 2016]

• § 20-16-801 - Consent Required. [Repealed Effective January 1, 2016.]
  Except as otherwise provided in §§ 20-16-804 and 20-16-805, no person may perform an abortion upon an unemancipated minor or upon a woman for...
• § 20-16-802 - Definitions. [Repealed Effective January 1, 2016.]
  As used in this subchapter: (1) "Abortion" means the intentional termination of the pregnancy of a woman known to be pregnant with an intention...
• § 20-16-803 - Manner of Consent. [Repealed Effective January 1, 2016.]
  (a) The person who performs the abortion or his or her agent shall obtain or be provided with the written consent from either parent...
• § 20-16-804 - Judicial Relief From Requirement. [Repealed Effective January 1, 2016.]
  Notwithstanding the provisions of §§ 20-16-801 and 20-16-803, if a pregnant minor or incompetent woman elects not to obtain the consent of one (1)...
• § 20-16-805 - Limitations on Requirement. [Repealed Effective January 1, 2016.]
  Consent shall not be required under this subchapter if: (1) The attending physician certifies in the pregnant minor or incompetent woman's medical record that...
• § 20-16-806 - Penalty. [Repealed Effective January 1, 2016.]
  (a) The performance of an abortion in violation of this subchapter shall be a Class A misdemeanor and shall be grounds for a civil...
• § 20-16-807 - Legislative Intent. [Repealed Effective January 1, 2016.]
  This subchapter is not intended to create and shall not be construed to create an affirmative right to legal abortion.
• § 20-16-808 - When Consent of Parent Not Required. [Repealed Effective January 1, 2016.]
  Consent under this subchapter shall not be required to be obtained from a parent if: (1) Both of the parents' whereabouts are unknown; or...
• § 20-16-809 - When Consent is Not Required. [Repealed Effective January 1, 2016.]
  A minor shall not be required to obtain consent under this subchapter if the guardianship or custody order has expired or is otherwise no...
• § 20-16-810 - Additional Information Reported by Abortion Providers. [Repealed Effective January 1, 2016.]
  (a) In addition to other information reported by an abortion provider to the Department of Health, the following information shall be reported for each...

Last modified: November 15, 2016