Amends the definition of abortion and related terms in South Dakota law.

This bill amends the definition of abortion in South Dakota law, specifying it as the intentional termination of a clinically diagnosable pregnancy. It also modifies definitions for terms such as "fetus," "fertilization," "human being," and "unborn child." The bill outlines conditions under which an abortion may be justified to preserve the life of a pregnant female and mandates documentation for such procedures. It further details exceptions where abortion does not include certain medical treatments or miscarriages.

Amends the definition of abortion and related terms in South Dakota law.

This bill amends the definition of abortion in South Dakota law, specifying it as the intentional termination of a clinically diagnosable pregnancy. It also modifies definitions for terms such as "fetus," "fertilization," "human being," and "unborn child." The bill outlines conditions under which an abortion may be justified to preserve the life of a pregnant female and mandates documentation for such procedures. It further details exceptions where abortion does not include certain medical treatments or miscarriages.