Maine LD682 amends abortion laws to restrict post-viability abortions to cases where medically necessary or due to lethal fetal anomalies.
Maine LD682 amends abortion laws by limiting post-viability abortions to cases where medically necessary to preserve the mother's life or health, or when a lethal fetal anomaly is diagnosed. It reestablishes criminal penalties for unlicensed abortions and those performed after viability without a medical necessity. The bill also mandates abortion reports to include specific patient details and abortion methods.
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