390.011 Definitions.—As used in this chapter, the term: (1) “Abortion” means the termination of human pregnancy with an intention other than to produce a live birth or to remove a dead fetus. (2) “Abortion clinic” or “clinic” means any facility in which abortions are performed. The term does not include: (a) A hospital; or (b) A physician’s office, provided that […]
390.0111 Termination of pregnancies.— (1) TERMINATION AFTER GESTATIONAL AGE OF 15 WEEKS; WHEN ALLOWED.—A physician may not perform a termination of pregnancy if the physician determines the gestational age of the fetus is more than 15 weeks unless one of the following conditions is met: (a) Two physicians certify in writing that, in reasonable medical judgment, the termination […]
1390.01112 Termination of pregnancies during viability.— (1) No termination of pregnancy shall be performed on any human being if the physician determines that, in reasonable medical judgment, the fetus has achieved viability, unless: (a) Two physicians certify in writing that, in reasonable medical judgment, the termination of the pregnancy is necessary to save the pregnant woman’s life or […]
390.01114 Parental Notice of and Consent for Abortion Act.— (1) SHORT TITLE.—This section may be cited as the “Parental Notice of and Consent for Abortion Act.” (2) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, the term: (a) “Actual notice” means notice that is given directly, in person or by telephone, to a parent or legal guardian of a minor, by a […]
390.01116 Public records exemptions; minors seeking waiver of notice requirements.—Any information that can be used to identify a minor petitioning a circuit court for a judicial waiver, as provided in s. 390.01114, of the notice requirements under the Parental Notice of Abortion Act is: (1) Confidential and exempt from s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution […]
390.01118 Public records exemptions; minors seeking waiver of consent requirements.—Any information that can be used to identify a minor who is petitioning a circuit court for a judicial waiver, as provided in s. 390.01114, of the consent requirements under the Parental Notice of and Consent for Abortion Act is: (1) Confidential and exempt from s. 24(a), Art. […]
390.0112 Termination of pregnancies; reporting.— (1) The director of any medical facility in which abortions are performed, including surgical procedures and medical abortions, shall submit a report each month to the agency. If the abortion is not performed in a medical facility, the physician performing the abortion shall submit the monthly report. The report must be submitted […]
390.012 Powers of agency; rules; disposal of fetal remains.— (1) The agency may develop and enforce rules pursuant to ss. 390.011-390.018 and part II of chapter 408 for the health, care, and treatment of persons in abortion clinics and for the safe operation of such clinics. (a) The rules shall be reasonably related to the preservation of maternal […]
390.014 Licenses; fees.— (1) The requirements of part II of chapter 408 shall apply to the provision of services that require licensure pursuant to ss. 390.011-390.018 and part II of chapter 408 and to entities licensed by or applying for such licensure from the Agency for Health Care Administration pursuant to ss. 390.011-390.018. A license issued by […]
390.015 Application for license.—In addition to the requirements of part II of chapter 408, an application for a license to operate an abortion clinic shall be made to the agency and must include the location of the clinic for which application is made and a statement that local zoning ordinances permit such location. History.—s. 5, ch. […]
390.018 Administrative fine.—In addition to the requirements of part II of chapter 408, the agency may impose a fine upon the clinic in an amount not to exceed $1,000 for each violation of any provision of this chapter, part II of chapter 408, or applicable rules. History.—s. 8, ch. 78-382; s. 1, ch. 86-286; ss. 4, […]
390.025 Abortion referral or counseling agencies; penalties.— (1) As used in this section, an “abortion referral or counseling agency” is any person, group, or organization, whether funded publicly or privately, that provides advice or help to persons in obtaining abortions. (2) An abortion referral or counseling agency, before making a referral or aiding a person in obtaining an […]
