Ohio Code § 2317.561
Ohio Code § 2317.561. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2317.561.
In addition to the requirements in section 2317.56 of the Revised Code , if an obstetric ultrasound examination is performed at any time prior to the performance
or inducement of an abortion or the physician performing or inducing the abortion
determines that an ultrasound examination will be performed as part of the abortion
procedure, the physician shall do both of the following prior to the performance or
inducement of the abortion: (A) Provide the pregnant woman receiving the abortion the opportunity to view the active
ultrasound image of the embryo or fetus; (B) Offer to provide the pregnant woman with a physical picture of the ultrasound image
of the embryo or fetus. The requirements of division (A) of this section shall be performed at no additional
charge to the pregnant woman.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2317.561
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
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