26-23-2
Section 26-23-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) FATHER. The biological father of the human fetus. (2) MOTHER. The female who is pregnant with a live human fetus which may be subject to a partial-birth abortion under this chapter. (3) PARTIAL-BIRTH ABORTION. An abortion in which the person performing the abortion partially vaginally delivers a living fetus before killing the fetus and completing the delivery. (4) PHYSICIAN. A doctor of medicine or osteopathy legally authorized to practice medicine and surgery by the state or any other individual legally authorized by the state to perform abortions. This definition shall also include any individual who is not a physician or is not otherwise legally authorized by the state to perform abortions, but who nevertheless performs a partial-birth abortion. (Acts 1997, No. 97-485, p. 843, §2.)...
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26-17-704
Section 26-17-704 Consent to assisted reproduction. (a) Consent by a married woman to assisted reproduction for herself must be in a record signed by the woman and her husband and maintained by the assisting licensed physician. Consent by the husband of a married woman is not required for the donation of eggs by a married woman for assisted reproduction by another woman. (b) Failure of the husband to sign a consent required by subsection (a), before or after birth of the child, does not preclude a finding that the husband is the father of the child born to his wife if the wife and husband openly held out the child as their own. (c) The consent of a spouse to assisted reproduction may be withdrawn by that individual at anytime before placement of the donated eggs, sperm, or embryos. The withdrawal must be in a signed record maintained by the licensed assisting physician. (Act 2008-376, p. 666, §2.)...
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34-24-210.1
(a), which may be performed without prescription or referral, include and are limited to the following: (1) To a child with a diagnosed developmental disability pursuant to the plan of care for the child. (2) To a patient of a home health care agency pursuant to the plan of care for the patient. (3) To a patient in a nursing home pursuant to the plan of care for the patient. (4) Related to conditioning or to providing education or activities in a wellness setting for the purpose of injury prevention, reduction of stress, or promotion of fitness. (5) To an individual for a previously diagnosed condition or conditions for which physical therapy services are appropriate after informing the health care provider rendering the diagnosis. The diagnosis shall have been made within the immediately preceding 90 days. The physical therapist shall provide the health care provider who rendered the diagnosis with a plan of care for physical therapy services within the first 15 days of...
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22-9A-7
of births. (a) A certificate of birth for each live birth that occurs in this state shall be filed with the Office of Vital Statistics, or as otherwise directed by the State Registrar, within five days after the birth and shall be registered if it has been completed and filed in accordance with this section. (b)(1) When a birth occurs in an institution or en route to the institution, the person in charge of the institution or his or her designated representative shall obtain the personal data, prepare the certificate, secure the signatures required, and file the certificate as directed in subsection (a) or as directed by the State Registrar within the required five days. The physician or other person in attendance shall provide the medical information required by the certificate and certify to the facts of birth within 72 hours after the birth. If the physician, or other person in attendance, does not certify to the facts of birth within the 72-hour period, the person in...
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12-15-312
that the crime of rape, sodomy, incest, or other sexual abuse actually occurred by the parent against a child in any instance where the parent has been convicted as described in this subdivision. (4) Aided or abetted, attempted, conspired, or solicited to commit murder or manslaughter of another child or aided or abetted, attempted, conspired, or solicited to commit murder or manslaughter of the other parent of the child. (5) Committed a felony assault which resulted in serious bodily injury to the child or another child or to the other parent of the child. The term serious bodily injury means bodily injury which involves substantial risk of death, extreme physical pain, protracted and obvious disfigurement, or protracted loss or impairment of the function of a bodily member, organ, or mental faculty. (d) Nothing in the exceptions to making reasonable efforts listed in subsection (c) shall be interpreted to require the reunification of a child with a stepparent or paramour of a...
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34-24-302
Section 34-24-302 Denial, suspension, revocation, etc., of license; investigation; mental, physical, or laboratory examination; authorization for release of information. (a) The board may, within its discretion, deny the issuance of a license to any person or, after notice and hearing in accordance with board regulations, shall, within its discretion, suspend, revoke, restrict, or otherwise discipline the license of a person who shall be found guilty on the basis of substantial evidence of any of the following acts or offenses: (1) Conviction of a felony. (2) Conviction of any crime or other offense, felony, or misdemeanor, reflecting on the ability of the individual to render patient care in a safe manner. (3) Conviction of any violation of state or federal laws relating to controlled substances. (4) Termination, restriction, suspension, revocation, or curtailment of licensure, registration, or certification as an assistant to physician by another state or other licensing jurisdiction...
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12-15-319
child is in clear and present danger of being tortured, abused, cruelly beaten, or otherwise maltreated as evidenced by the treatment of a sibling. (4) Conviction of and imprisonment for a felony. (5) Commission by the parents of any of the following: a. Murder or manslaughter of another child of that parent. b. Aiding, abetting, attempting, conspiring, or soliciting to commit murder or manslaughter of another child of that parent. c. A felony assault or abuse that results in serious bodily injury to the surviving child or another child of that parent. The term serious bodily injury means bodily injury that involves substantial risk of death, extreme physical pain, protracted and obvious disfigurement, or protracted loss or impairment of the function of a bodily member, organ, or mental faculty. (6) Unexplained serious physical injury to the child under those circumstances as would indicate that the injuries resulted from the intentional conduct or willful neglect of the parent. (7)...
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45-8A-22.116
Disabled. If the participant is determined to be less than 50 percent disabled, the participant's disability benefit shall be determined in accordance with paragraph b.1.; provided, however, such disability benefit shall be reduced by the percent of disability, as determined in accordance with subsection (c). (2) Effective for Disabilities Occurring On and After October 1, 2012. a. Subject to paragraph b., a participant who becomes physically or mentally disabled as a result of bodily injury, disease, or mental disorder received in the line of duty, which renders such participant incapable of continuing his or her employment as a sworn police officer or sworn firefighter performing the same duties and having the same responsibilities as those immediately prior to the time of the disability, shall be entitled to receive a monthly disability benefit equal to the greater of: 1. Forty percent of the participant's monthly compensation at the time of such termination from service as a...
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22-21-370
as the deposit in lieu of which it is filed. The department shall not approve any bond under the terms of which the protection afforded against insolvency is not equivalent to the protection afforded by those securities provided for in subsection (a). (c) Securities or bonds posted pursuant to this section shall be for the benefit of and subject to action thereon in the event of insolvency or impairment of any dental service plan corporation by any person or persons sustaining an actionable injury due to the failure of the corporation to faithfully perform its obligations to its subscribers. (d) The commissioner shall be responsible for the safekeeping of all securities. Said securities under this section shall be deposited with the State Treasurer. Such securities shall not, on account of being in this state, be subject to taxation, but shall be held exclusively and solely to guarantee the dental service plan corporation's performance of its obligations to its subscribers. (e) Such...
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26-23B-2
Section 26-23B-2 Legislative findings. The Legislature makes all of the following findings: (1) Pain receptors (nociceptors) are present throughout the unborn child's entire body by no later than 16 weeks after fertilization and nerves link these receptors to the brain's thalamus and subcortical plate by no later than 20 weeks. (2) By eight weeks after fertilization, the unborn child reacts to touch. After 20 weeks, the unborn child reacts to stimuli that would be recognized as painful if applied to an adult human, for example by recoiling. (3) For the purposes of surgery on unborn children, fetal anesthesia is routinely administered and is associated with a decrease in stress hormones compared to their level when painful stimuli is applied without such anesthesia. (4) In the unborn child, application of such painful stimuli is associated with significant increases in stress hormones known as the stress response. (5) Subjection to such painful stimuli is associated with long-term...
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