New York Penal Law Section 125.45 - Abortion in the first degree.

125.45 Abortion in the first degree.

A person is guilty of abortion in the first degree when he commits upon a female pregnant for more than twenty-four weeks an abortional act which causes the miscarriage of such female, unless such abortional act is justifiable pursuant to subdivision three of section 125.05.

Abortion in the first degree is a class D felony.


Last modified: February 3, 2019