Vermont § 9494 - Interference with reproductive choice prohibited

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§ 9494. Interference with reproductive choice prohibited

  • (a) A public entity as defined in section 9496 of this title shall not, in the regulation or provision of benefits, facilities, services, or information,
    deny or interfere with an individual’s fundamental rights to choose or refuse contraception
    or sterilization or to choose to carry a pregnancy to term, to give birth to a child,
    or to obtain an abortion. (b) No State or local law enforcement shall prosecute any individual for inducing, performing,
    or attempting to induce or perform the individual’s own abortion. (Added 2019, No. 47, § 2, eff. June 10, 2019.)

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Section 9494 ("Interference with reproductive choice prohibited") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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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