Virginia Department of Health
State Board of Health
Regulations for Licensure of Abortion Facilities [REPEALED]
[12 VAC 5 ‑ 412]
| Action | Amend the Regulation after Assessment and Receipt of Public Comment |
| Stage | NOIRA |
| Comment Period | Ends 10/31/2018 |
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10/12/18 5:30 pm
Commenter:
C. E. Wray
More restrictions on legal abortion means poor women may try self-induced abortion
More restrictions on legal abortion means poor women may try self-induced abortion
Look at the Internet's entries on "Do It Yourself Abortion" and imagine a desperate, poor 15-year-old girl reading the instructions and trying to self-abort. Too many restrictions can only result in horrible self-induced abortions.
CommentID: 67586