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To: epicure who started this subject	2/7/2001 11:37:18 AM
From: Lane3	of 51762

Virginia Approves Limits on Abortion Assembly Conservatives Affirm 24-Hour Delay By Lisa Rein and William Branigin Washington Post Staff Writers Wednesday, February 7, 2001 washingtonpost.com <snip> ___ Key Provisions___ The waiting-period legislation passed the General Assembly as House Bill 2570 and Senate Bill 1211. Provisions include: • Physician must obtain informed written consent from a pregnant woman. • At least 24 hours before the abortion, the woman must be provided with information that includes a medical explanation of an abortion and its alternatives. • The woman must be offered a chance to review information about services available to assist her through pregnancy and about adoption services. • The information available must include text and pictures explaining the probable characteristics of her fetus. • Objective descriptions must be available on the method of abortion and the medical risks. • Informed written consent is not required in a medical emergency. • Failure to comply subjects the physician to a $2,500 civil fine. • Takes effect Oct. 1. <snip>

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