Wyoming § 35-6-129 - Private institutions not required to perform abortions; no liability for refusal to perform abortion.
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§ 35-6-129. Private institutions not required to perform abortions; no liability for refusal to perform abortion.
No private hospital, clinic, institution or other private facility in this state is required to admit any patient for the purpose of performing an abortion nor to allow the performance of an abortion therein. The private hospital, clinic, institution or any other private facility shall inform any prospective patient seeking an abortion of its policy not to participate in abortion procedures. No cause of action shall arise against any private hospital, clinic, institution or any other private facility for refusing to perform or allow an abortion.
Source: official Wyoming text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 35-6-129 ("Private institutions not required to perform abortions; no liability for refusal to perform abortion.") is part of the Wyoming Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Wyoming. 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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