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Rules Relating to Reporting of Medication-Induced Termination of Pregnancy (Health Code Article 203)



Rule status: Adopted

Agency: DOHMH

Effective date: January 29, 2024

Printable Version of Proposed Rule Text
Art.-203_NOI_Medication-induced-terminations-of-pregnancy_10-27-23.pdf

Printable Version of Adopted Rule Text
Art.-203-NOA_ITOP-reporting.pdf

External Hearing audio/video

Adopted rule summary:

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Board of Health has adopted amendment to the Article 203 of the New York City Health Code to specify that reporting of medication-induced terminations of pregnancy is required and to provide the manner of such reporting.

Comments are now closed.

Online comments: 2

  • MD

    Disgusting proposal. I am a physician and I express unwavering opposition to this terribly thought out position.

    Comment added November 23, 2023 8:51am

  • Kathryn Wicks

    De-anonymized abortion reporting! In what world is that appropriate? The risks far outweigh the benefits.

    Comment added November 23, 2023 9:10am