New Hampshire § 132-23 - Section 132:23 Definition.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 132-23 — Section 132:23 Definition., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 132-23. Section 132:23 Definition.
I. In this subdivision "live-birth" means the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother of a product of a human conception, irrespective of the duration of the pregnancy, which after such expulsion or extraction, breathes, or shows any other evidence of life such as beating of the heart, pulsation of the umbilical cord, or definite movement of voluntary muscles, whether or not the umbilical cord has been cut or the placenta is attached. II. The definition under paragraph I shall apply whether the expulsion or extraction occurs as a result of natural or induced labor, cesarean section, or induced abortion.
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Section 132-23 ("Section 132:23 Definition.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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