Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-11-16 21:20:10 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 6F4CF2BB8380C7CEEB04D8B67591A5EDA5A02488A6657A259DD3FE6548700AAA
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Original Note:
The definition of abortion in Ohio law excludes removing a dead embryo or fetus, and has since September of 1974. See: https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-2919.11 The Ohio "Heartbeat Bill" could not have been reasonably construed to apply to this type of removal procedure, as it also allows for medical emergency. See: https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_133/bills/sb23/EN/05?format=pdf
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