Georgia Code, Title 31, Chapter 9a - Woman's Right to Know
- § 31-9a-1 - Short Title.
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Woman's Right to Know Act."
- § 31-9a-2 - Definitions
As used in this chapter, the term: (1) "Abortion" means the use or prescription of any instrument, medicine, drug, or any other substance or...
- § 31-9a-3 - Voluntary and Informed Consent to Abortion; Availability of Ultrasound
No abortion shall be performed in this state except with the voluntary and informed consent of the female upon whom the abortion is to...
- § 31-9a-4 - Information to Be Made Available by the Department of Public Health; Format Requirements; Availability; Requirements for Website
(a) The Department of Public Health shall cause to be published in English and in each language which is the primary language of 2...
- § 31-9a-5 - Requirements in Case of Medical Emergency
(a) When a medical emergency compels the performance of an abortion, the physician shall inform the female prior to the abortion, if medically reasonable...
- § 31-9a-6 - Reporting Requirements
(a) The Department of Public Health shall prepare a reporting form for physicians performing abortions in a health facility licensed as an abortion facility...
- § 31-9a-6.1 - Civil and Professional Penalties for Violations; Prerequisites for Seeking Penalties
(a) In addition to whatever remedies are available under the common or statutory law of this state, failure to comply with the requirements of...
- § 31-9a-7 - Preservation of Patient Anonymity in Civil Proceedings
In any civil proceeding or action relating to this chapter or a breach of duty under this chapter, the court shall rule whether the...
- § 31-9a-8 - Severability
If any one or more provisions, Code sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases, or words of this chapter or the application thereof to any person...
Last modified: October 14, 2016