(a) The department shall promulgate and enforce regulations for the certification of hospitals as defined in Section 44-41-10(d) as suitable facilities for the performance of abortions. (b) The department shall promulgate and enforce regulations for the licensing and certification of facilities other than hospitals as defined in Section 44-41-10(d) wherein abortions are to be performed. HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 32-686; 1974 (58) 2837; 1995 Act No. 1, Section 3; 2023 Act No. 70 (S.474), Section 8, eff May 25, 2023.
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