Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-734
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Live-born fetus - Care and treatment
Official statutory text
A. No person shall purposely take the life of a child born as a
result of an abortion or attempted abortion which is alive when
partially or totally removed from the uterus of the pregnant woman.
B. No person shall purposely take the life of a viable child
who is alive while inside the uterus of the pregnant woman and may
be removed alive therefrom without creating any significant danger
to her life or health.
C. Any person who performs, induces, or participates in the
performance or inducing of an abortion shall take all reasonable
measures to preserve the life of a child who is alive when partially
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or totally removed from the uterus of the pregnant woman, so long as
the measures do not create any significant danger to her life or
health.
D. Any person violating this section shall be guilty of
homicide.
result of an abortion or attempted abortion which is alive when
partially or totally removed from the uterus of the pregnant woman.
B. No person shall purposely take the life of a viable child
who is alive while inside the uterus of the pregnant woman and may
be removed alive therefrom without creating any significant danger
to her life or health.
C. Any person who performs, induces, or participates in the
performance or inducing of an abortion shall take all reasonable
measures to preserve the life of a child who is alive when partially
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety Page 313
or totally removed from the uterus of the pregnant woman, so long as
the measures do not create any significant danger to her life or
health.
D. Any person violating this section shall be guilty of
homicide.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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