Tex. Health and Safety Code § 171.043
DETERMINATION OF POST-FERTILIZATION AGE REQUIRED
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- Tex. Health and Safety Code § 171.043, DETERMINATION OF POST-FERTILIZATION AGE REQUIRED, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/668804
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Except as otherwise provided by Section 171.046, a physician may not perform or induce or attempt to perform or induce an abortion without, prior to the procedure:
(1) making a determination of the probable post-fertilization age of the unborn child; or
(2) possessing and relying on a determination of the probable post-fertilization age of the unborn child made by another physician.