Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 50. HEALTH AND SAFETY

CHAPTER 20. ABORTION

Part 10. Dismemberment Abortion Prohibition Act

Construction

50-20-1006. Construction. (1) This part may not be construed to:

(a) create or recognize a right to abortion or a right to government funding of abortion;

(b) alter generally accepted medical standards; or

(c) make lawful an abortion that is otherwise unlawful.

(2) The right of individual privacy as referenced in the Montana constitution, the Montana Code Annotated, or the Administrative Rules of Montana does not create, and may not be construed as creating or recognizing, a right to abortion or to governmental funding of abortion.

History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 490, L. 2023.