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Abortion Trafficking | Ohio Title 29 - Crimes and Procedure | Ohio Law

Learn about Ohio's law against abortion trafficking, including restrictions on experimenting or selling aborted products and associated penalties.

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Abortion Trafficking

Ohio — Ohio Title 29 - Crimes and Procedure

Summary

Ohio Revised Code Section 2919.14 prohibits experimenting on or selling aborted human conception products, defining this as abortion trafficking. Violators face first-degree misdemeanor charges. Autopsies are excluded from this prohibition.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is considered abortion trafficking under Ohio law?

Abortion trafficking includes experimenting on or selling the product of human conception that has been aborted, with certain exceptions like autopsies.

What are the penalties for violating Ohio's abortion trafficking law?

Violators are guilty of a first-degree misdemeanor, which can include penalties such as fines and jail time.

Are autopsies on aborted products allowed under this law?

Yes, autopsies are explicitly excluded from the restrictions and are permitted under Ohio law.

Does this law apply to all individuals involved in abortion procedures?

No, it specifically targets those who experiment upon or sell aborted human conception products, not healthcare providers performing abortions.

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In simple terms: Learn about Ohio's law against abortion trafficking, including restrictions on experimenting or selling aborted products and associated penalties.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.

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