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24 §2931. Wrongful birth; wrongful life

§2931. Wrongful birth; wrongful life 1.  Intent.  It is the intent of the Legislature that the birth of a normal, healthy child does not constitute a legally recognizable injury and that it is contrary to public policy to award damages for the birth or rearing of a healthy child.   [PL 1985, c. 804, §§16, […]