{"id":271308,"date":"2022-06-28T20:27:49","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T01:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liveaction.org\/news\/?p=271308"},"modified":"2023-02-22T15:34:06","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T21:34:06","slug":"treatments-miscarriage-ectopic-legal-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/treatments-miscarriage-ectopic-legal-state\/","title":{"rendered":"FACT: Treatments for miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy are legal in every state"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The overturning of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roe v. Wade<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on June 24, 2022, has opened the flood gates of pro-abortion propaganda and misinformation. One of the most popular claims being spread right now is that treatment for miscarriages and ectopic pregnancies will be banned in pro-life states. <em><strong>This is false.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abortion advocates, including pro-abortion OB\/GYNs, are attempting to scare women with the lie that they are going to be left to die if they suffer an incomplete miscarriage or an ectopic pregnancy, thanks to pro-life laws. But they are purposefully conflating the medical and legal definitions of abortion and leaving out the very important fact that pro-life laws restricting abortion <em>specifically exclude these life-saving procedures<\/em>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In other words &#8211; treating a miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy is legal. Everywhere.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CfVIdbIL5YM\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CfVIdbIL5YM\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Live Action (@liveactionorg)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Alabama<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alabama law states that an abortion <em><strong>does not include<\/strong><\/em> an act or means &#8220;to remove a dead unborn child.&#8221;\u00a0It also states that an abortion \u201cshall not be construed to include any procedure to terminate an ectopic pregnancy\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271332\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1080-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1080-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1080-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1080-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1080-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1080.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271333\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1081-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"292\" height=\"632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1081-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1081-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1081-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1081-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1081.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 292px) 100vw, 292px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Arizona<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Arizona law states that abortion is \u201cthe use of any means to terminate a clinically diagnosable pregnancy &#8230; with the knowledge that the termination by those means will cause, with reasonable likelihood, the death of the unborn child.\u201d It also states that abortion <em><strong>does not include<\/strong><\/em> \u201cany means to save the life or preserve the health of the unborn, to preserve the life or health of the child after a live birth, to terminate an ectopic pregnancy or to remove a dead fetus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271337\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1082-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1082-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1082-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1082-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1082-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1082.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Arkansas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The law in Arkansas that abortion is \u201cthe act of using, prescribing, administrating, procuring, or selling of any instrument, medicine, drug, or any other substance, device, or means with the purpose to terminate the pregnancy\u2026\u201d It continues that an act shall not be considered an abortion if it is carried out to \u201cpreserve the health of the unborn child\u201d or \u201cremove a dead unborn child caused by a spontaneous abortion [miscarriage],\u201d or to \u201cremove an ectopic pregnancy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271336\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1083-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1083-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1083-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1083-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1083-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1083.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Florida<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Florida, the law defines abortion as \u201cthe termination of human pregnancy with an intention other than to produce a live birth or to remove a dead fetus.\u201d It includes an exception for life-saving medical treatment, which would include treating an ectopic pregnancy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271335\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1084-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1084-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1084-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1084-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1084-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1084.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Georgia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Georgia law states that abortion is \u201cthe act of using, prescribing, or administering any instrument, substance, device, or other means with the purpose to terminate a pregnancy\u2026\u201d It clearly states, \u201cRemoving a dead unborn child caused by spontaneous abortion [miscarriage]\u201d and \u201cRemoving an ectopic pregnancy\u201d <em>would not be an abortion<\/em> under this law.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271338\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1086-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1086-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1086-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1086-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1086-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1086.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Idaho<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Idaho, abortion is defined as \u201cthe use of any means to intentionaly terminate the clinically diagnosable pregnancy of a woman with knowledge that the termination by those means will, with reasonable likelihood, cause the death of the unborn child \u2026\u201d It has an exception for treatment for a condition that carries \u201cserious risk of substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function\u201d such as ectopic pregnancy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271339\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1087-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1087-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1087-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1087-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1087-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1087.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271340\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1088-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1088-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1088-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1088-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1088-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1088.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Indiana<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abortion in Indiana is defined as \u201cthe termination of human pregnancy with the intention other than to produce a live birth or to remove a dead fetus [miscarriage].\u201d It also has an exception for medical emergencies such as ectopic pregnancy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271341\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1089-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1089-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1089-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1089-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1089-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1089.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271345\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1091-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1091-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1091-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1091-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1091-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1091.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Iowa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Iowa law states that abortion is the \u201ctermination of a human pregnancy with the intent other than to produce a live birth or to remove a dead fetus.\u201d The law restricting abortion carries an exception for medical emergency including ectopic pregnancy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271343\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1093-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1093-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1093-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1093-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1093-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1093.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271344\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1092-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1092-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1092-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1092-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1092-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1092.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kansas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Kansas, abortion is \u201cthe use or prescription of any instrument, medicine, drug, or any other substance or device to terminate the pregnancy \u2026 with an intention other than to increase the probability of a live birth or to preserve the life or health of the child after live birth, or to remove a dead unborn child\u2026\u201d There is an exception for medical emergencies such as ectopic pregnancy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271342\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1094-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1094-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1094-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1094-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1094-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1094.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/>\u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271346\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1095-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1095-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1095-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1095-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1095-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1095.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kentucky<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Likewise, Kentucky\u2019s law has an exception for medical emergencies that carry \u201ca serious risk of the substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function of the pregnant woman\u2026\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271348\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1097-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1097-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1097-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1097-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1097-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1097.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271349\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1099-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1099-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1099-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1099-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1099-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1099.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Louisiana<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Louisiana defines abortion as \u201cthe use or prescription of any instrument, medicine, drug, or any other substance or device to terminate the pregnancy of a woman \u2026 with an intention other than to increase the probability of a live birth, to preserve the life or health of the child after live birth, or to remove a dead unborn child\u2026\u201d There is an exception for medical emergencies such as ectopic pregnancy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271350\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1103-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1103-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1103-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1103-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1103-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1103.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271352\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1101-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1101-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1101-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1101-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1101-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1101.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/>\u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271353\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1102-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1102-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1102-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1102-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1102-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1102.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Michigan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Michigan&#8217;s laws state that an act of abortion does not include an act &#8220;to remove a fetus that has died.&#8221; There is also an exception for medical emergencies, which would include ectopic pregnancy.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271355\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1104-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1104-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1104-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1104-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1104-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1104.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271356\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1106-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1106-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1106-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1106-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1106-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1106.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mississippi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mississippi&#8217;s definition of abortion also states that legally, an abortion does not include the act &#8220;of removing a dead unborn human being.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271357\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1107-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1107-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1107-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1107-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1107-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1107.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Missouri<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In Missouri, the pro-life law has an exception for &#8220;removing dead unborn children&#8221; lost to miscarriage. There is also an excpetion for medical emergencies such as an ectopic pregnancy.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271394\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1108-1-324x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1108-1-324x700.png 324w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1108-1-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1108-1-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1108-1.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/>\u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271395\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1109-1-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1109-1-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1109-1-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1109-1.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Montana<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Montana law states that an act is not an abortion if it is carried out to &#8220;remove a dead fetus.&#8221; In addition, there is an exception to the law for medical emegencies that threaten a woman&#8217;s life.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271359\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1110-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1110-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1110-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1110-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1110-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1110.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nebraska<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nebraska&#8217;s definition of abortion excludes an act to &#8220;remove a dead unborn child.&#8221; There is also an exception for medical emergencies.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271363\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1113-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1113-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1113-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1113-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1113-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1113.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271358\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1112-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1112-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1112-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1112-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1112-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1112.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>North Carolina<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The law in North Carolina states that an abortion does not include an act or means to &#8220;remove a dead, unborn child&#8221; and it also includes an exception for medical emergenices.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271361\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1116-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1116-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1116-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1116-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1116-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1116.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271362\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1115-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1115-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1115-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1115-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1115-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1115.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>North Dakota<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>North Dakota&#8217;s law states that an abortion is not an act that is used to &#8220;remove a dead, unborn child.&#8221; It also carries a medical emergency exception to save the mother.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271364\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1118-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1118-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1118-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1118-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1118-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1118.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ohio<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In Ohio, the law states that an abortion does not include an act to &#8220;remove a dead fetus or embryo.&#8221; The law also includes an exception for medical emergenices such as an ectopic pregnancy.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271365\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1119-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1119-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1119-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1119-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1119-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1119.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271366\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1120-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1120-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1120-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1120-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1120-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1120.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271367\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1121-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1121-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1121-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1121-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1121-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1121.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Oklahoma<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abortion in Oklahoma is \u201cthe use of any means intentionally to terminate the pregnancy of a female known to be pregnant with knowledge that the termination with those means will, with reasonable likelihood, <strong><em>cause the death<\/em><\/strong> of the fetus.&#8221; An abortion is, therefore, an act carried out on a living child \u2014 not a miscarried child \u2014 in order to cause the child&#8217;s death. There is an exception for medical emergencies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271370\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1122-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1122-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1122-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1122-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1122-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1122.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>South Carolina<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The definition of abortion in South Carolina does not include an act &#8220;to remove a dead fetus.&#8221; In addition, the law restricting abortion carries an exception for medical emergencies.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271369\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1124-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1124-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1124-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1124-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1124-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1124.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>South Dakota<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In South Dakota, abortion is defined as &#8220;the intentional termination of the life of a human being in the uterus,&#8221; meaning that the removal of a child who has already died is not an abortion. Surgery to remove an ectopic pregnancy does not carry the intention of killing the child and is also, therefore, not an abortion, and the law does have an exception for medical emergencies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271391\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1125-1-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1125-1-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1125-1-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1125-1-500x1083.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1125-1.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tennessee<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tennessee law states that abortion does not include an act &#8220;to remove a dead fetus.&#8221; In addition, the law states that ending the pregnancy is allowed in order to prevent<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0&#8220;the death of the pregnant woman or to prevent serious risk of substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function of the pregnant woman.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271368\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1126-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1126-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1126-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1126-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1126-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1126.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Utah<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Utah&#8217;s abortion definition does not include &#8220;(i) removal of a dead unborn child (ii) removal of an ectopic pregnancy..&#8221; There is also an exception for circumstances in which the mother&#8217;s life is at risk.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271371\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1127-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1127-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1127-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1127-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1127-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1127.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>West Virginia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>West Virginia law restricting abortion carries the exception for medical emergencies. It also has an exception for instances in which the preborn child will not survive, such as in an ectopic pregnancy.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271372\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1128-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1128-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1128-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1128-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1128-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1128.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271373\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1129-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1129-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1129-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1129-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1129-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1129.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271374\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1130-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1130-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1130-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1130-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1130-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1130.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wisconsin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wisconsin&#8217;s definition of abortion states that it does not include an act &#8220;to remove a dead fetus.&#8221; The law also includes an exception for medical emergencies such as ectopic pregnancy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-285878 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/wisconsin-pro-life-law-700x598.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/wisconsin-pro-life-law-700x598.jpg 700w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/wisconsin-pro-life-law-300x256.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/wisconsin-pro-life-law-768x656.jpg 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/wisconsin-pro-life-law-500x427.jpg 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/wisconsin-pro-life-law.jpg 871w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wyoming<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abortion in Wyoming is defined as an act to end a pregnancy &#8220;except that in cases in which the viability of the embryo or fetus is threatened by continuation of the pregnancy.&#8221; The law also states that early delivery after viability shall not be considered an abortion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271375\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1135-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1135-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1135-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1135-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1135-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1135.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-271376\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1134-323x700.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1134-323x700.png 323w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1134-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1134-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1134-500x1082.png 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_1134.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Each of these laws, though they use different language, allow for the use of surgery for ectopic pregnancy, removal of a child lost to miscarriage, and preterm delivery to save the mother&#8217;s life.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who says otherwise is <em><strong>purposefully<\/strong><\/em> misleading well-meaning Americans who want to be compassionate towards women facing child loss and pregnancy-related complications.<\/p>\n<p>Pro-choicers who are taking part in sharing this misinformation could be causing women to forgo seeking treatment for medical emergencies for fear that they will break the law. In addition, they are proving that they have an agenda to keep abortion legal through all nine months of pregnancy for any reason and are using these heartbreaking situations to manipulate caring people.<\/p>\n<p><i>Editor&#8217;s Note: All screenshots courtesy of\u00a0<\/i><a class=\"oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl notranslate _a6hd\" style=\"font-style: italic;\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/catie_byrd_kelley\/\">@catie_byrd_kelley<\/a><i>\u00a0on\u00a0Instagram.<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/liveactionnewsonline\/\">\u201cLike\u201d Live Action News on Facebook<\/a>\u00a0for more pro-life news and commentary!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The overturning of Roe v. 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