California Health and Safety Code ARTICLE 2.5 - Reproductive Privacy Act

  • Section 123460.
    This article shall be known and may be cited as the Reproductive Privacy Act.(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 385, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 2003.)
  • Section 123462.
    The Legislature finds and declares that every individual possesses a fundamental right of privacy with respect to personal reproductive decisions. Accordingly, it is the public...
  • Section 123464.
    The following definitions shall apply for purposes of this chapter:(a)  “Abortion” means any medical treatment intended to induce the termination of a pregnancy except for...
  • Section 123466.
    The state may not deny or interfere with a woman’s right to choose or obtain an abortion prior to viability of the fetus, or when...
  • Section 123468.
    The performance of an abortion is unauthorized if either of the following is true:(a) The person performing the abortion is not a health care provider authorized...

Last modified: October 22, 2018