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· SECTION 503.31 I'AI'ERNA1, N()TICE
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<br />wnman without' ftrsL hnvin~,, given iw,,nty--',mr (24) Imurn'actual notice to tile
<br />expectant father of the unborn child as to the intention to perform such:pregnancy
<br />termination. ,
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<br />2. In case~ where th~' preF. nnnt woman certifies in writing that the expectant
<br />father's Identity o.r wherenhout~ is unknown, or in ca~e~ where the attending
<br />physician certifies in wrltin~ that the termin;~t:ion procedure i~ necessary to
<br />preserve the life of the pregnnnt woman, said paternal notice is ~aived.
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<br />SECTION 503.32 SALINE AlII}RTl. ON I'ROtlIIIITI,;I~.
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<br />No person shal! perform or induce nn ;~borticm upon n proRnant ~oman by the
<br />method or technique known n~ ~nline nmmio<'entosi~, whereby the amnfotic fluid
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<br />purpone of ktlltng tho mdmrn child and ntt ificnlly tnducinR labor, unless the
<br />attending physician shall c~,rl i fy in wt'itin)~ that In hi~ hegt mmlica! .iudgmeht
<br />there i~ no other nb-ri ion te~'hniq~u, nv:~ilnble to the pregnant woman which
<br />presents less of n danger Lo her life or health.
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<br />SECTION 503.33 CtlILD BORN ALIVE.
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<br />.l. No person .~hnll p,,.rpo.~;t, ly lake tile life .f a child tmrn as n re~lt or an
<br />abortion or at tempt~,d ;~l~orI ion who is alive when separated from the uterine
<br />wall of the pregnant womnn.
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<br />2. Any per.~on wl~o ,,'rform:; nr i~:lrticipnI¢,:~ in the l~erform:mce of nn abortion
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<br />alive when separated from tim uterine wall of tile pregnant womnn.
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<br />SECTION 503.34 EXI'Ir, RIMI~N'rAT1ON I'ROtlIBITEI).
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<br />No per.qon shall experimc, nL ripen oY ::ell n child or m~l;orn child or the remains
<br />of a child o~ t,.born child re~;u~l inl~ from :t pre~:n;mcv termination. Experiment
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<br />thol~e medical techniqu,,~ protectinl: the life and/or health of the unborn child.
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<br />SECTION 503.35 IIUHANI.; I) I$1'OSAI, OF IIUHAN RI';blA1NS.
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<br />Any person who .ghnll perf~;rm or iml.c~ n pr¢,ltm~ncy lerminntion upon a prel;nnnt
<br />woman shall e.~;ure th;,I lite r(,m;iins of the unborn child are disposed of in a
<br />humane and sanitary ann.er.
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<br />SECTION 503.36 FREEI)oH OF CONSCIENCE.
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<br />1. No hospital, p.htic or private, bo,qpital director, or governing board of a
<br />public or private hospital wi{bin the City ~;f I. nkewood ts required to permit
<br />pregnancy terminations to be pe~fnrmcd in much ho~;l, itnl. Refus;~l t'o permit a
<br />pregnancy terminat ion i~ m~I gr~m~ds f-r civil liability nor a basis for
<br />disciplinary or other recrlminntory action.
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<br />2. No person may bo req,t'ired I~ perform or p;trticipnte in medical procedtJre~
<br />which result in mn abortion. $,mh proc~,duro~ which r~'sult in an abortion shall
<br />include those In prel,nrnt ion
<br />the pregnant W{)IlI;II1, :lllrJ nny olh~'r procod~lro i.v-lw, d I'n I lie j)~('J~llaliCy procedure.
<br />ReftmnJ to perform or p;Irl I{.Ilml,, In ~;~lch ,,,~,dlcaI prm'~'d~r,,~; rt'sttJtJnR [n
<br />pregnnncy terml~mt I.n i~: n~,l ~,,~,~1~ f{,r civil I lability nor a basis for
<br />disciplinary or other
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<br />SECTION 503.37 ,SEVI;RAI¢II, ITY; RI.;I'I.;AI,.
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<br />I. [f nny provision of ',hi,~ :,,';';,,n {,r the 0pp;icnli,~n ti:off,of to nnv person
<br />or circmnmtnnce~ Iq h~,ld in~;~lid, s./'h In~::~lid[ty ~l,nll m,I. nfft, ct olh{.r
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<br />tnval, ld provision or ;~ppll. catlon, and to Lhnt end the provision of this act
<br />are declared severable.
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<br />2. 'T'h:)t the exi:;! iai; Cl,,',l,{{.r 50'1 of ti,t, c:odlfic, d (}rdil,;im'es of the City of
<br />Lakewood as enacted by Ordinance No. 5-?4 b~¢'and'are hercby repealed.
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