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	GENERAL PROVISIONS
188.010	Intent of general assembly. (8/28/2019)
188.015	Definitions. (8/28/2024)
188.017	Right to Life of the Unborn Child Act — limitation on abortions, when — affirmative defense — contingent effective date. (6/24/2022)
188.018	Severability clause. (8/28/2019)
188.020	Physician, required to perform. (6/29/1979)
188.021	RU-486, administration of, requirements — limitation on prescribing certain abortion-inducing drugs and chemicals, when, complication plan required — rulemaking authority. (10/24/2017)
188.023	Reports of rape or under age eighteen sexual abuse, required to report, how. (8/28/2013)
188.025	Hospital required, when. (8/28/1986)
188.026	Missouri Stands for the Unborn Act — findings of general assembly — interests of the state of Missouri. (8/28/2019)
188.027	Consent, voluntary and informed, required — procedure, contents — information to be presented in person — information on risks — medical emergency, procedure — payment prohibited, when — written materials required, when — emergency rules authorized — waiting period restrained or enjoined, effect of. (8/28/2019)
188.028	Minors, abortion requirements and procedure. (5/24/2019)
188.030	Abortion of viable unborn child prohibited, exceptions — physician duties — violations, penalty — severability — right of intervention, when. (10/24/2017)
188.031	Next friend defined for purposes of the procedure for a minor to obtain an abortion. (9/15/2005)
188.033	Out-of-state abortion facilities, in-state facilities giving information about, requirements. (8/28/2019)
188.035	Death of child aborted alive deemed murder in second degree, when. (6/29/1979)
188.036	Prohibited abortions, those done with intent to use fetal organs or tissue for transplant, experiments or for consideration, exceptions. (8/28/1988)
188.037	Experimentation with fetus, or child aborted alive, prohibited, exception. (6/29/1979)
188.038	Pregnant women, bias or discrimination against — findings of general assembly — limitations on performing an abortion, when. (8/28/2019)
188.039	Seventy-two hour waiting period for abortions required — medical emergency exception, definition — informed consent requirements — department to provide model consent forms — waiting period restrained or enjoined, effect of. (10/24/2017)
188.043	Medical malpractice insurance required to perform an abortion. (8/28/2019)
188.044	Drug or chemical used to induce abortion, warning of birth defects, disability, or other injury — tail insurance required, amount. (8/28/2019)
188.047	Tissue submitted for examination — pathologist to file report, copies furnished — department to reconcile notice of abortion to tissue report — annual report required, contents — rulemaking authority. (10/24/2017)
188.052	Physician's report on abortion and post-abortion care, when — department to publish statistics. (8/28/2019)
188.055	Forms to be supplied to health facilities and physicians. (6/29/1979)
188.056	Abortion prohibited after eight weeks gestational age, exception for medical emergency — violation, penalty — severability clause. (8/28/2019)
188.057	Abortion prohibited after fourteen weeks gestational age, exception for medical emergency — violation, penalty — severability clause. (8/28/2019)
188.058	Abortion prohibited after eighteen weeks gestational age, exception for medical emergency — violation, penalty — severability clause. (8/28/2019)
188.060	Records to be retained for seven years. (6/29/1979)
188.065	Revocation of license, when. (6/14/1974)
188.070	Breach of confidentiality prohibited. (6/14/1974)
188.075	Violation of sections 188.010 to 188.085 a class A misdemeanor — affirmative defense — jurisdiction of attorney general. (10/24/2017)
188.080	Abortion performed by other than a physician with clinical privileges at a hospital, a felony. (9/15/2005)
188.085	Sections 188.010 to 188.085 not to be deemed exclusive of other regulations or remedies. (6/14/1974)
188.100	Definitions. (8/28/1986)
188.105	Discrimination by employer prohibited because of failure of employee to participate in abortion — exceptions. (8/28/1986)
188.110	Discrimination by colleges, universities and hospitals prohibited — no requirement to pay fees, when. (8/28/1986)
188.115	Severability clause. (8/28/1986)
188.120	Cause of action for violation of discrimination laws, treble damages, attorney's fees. (8/28/1986)
188.125	Alternatives to abortion agency, intent to acknowledge certain right of — state preemption, when — actions to enforce, authorized relief — definitions. (10/24/2017)
188.130	No cause of action for wrongful life. (8/28/1986)
188.160	Whistleblower protection policy, required when — rulemaking authority. (10/24/2017)
	PUBLIC FUNDS, EMPLOYEES, AND ACTIVITIES
188.200	Definitions. (8/28/1986)
188.205	Use of public funds prohibited, when. (8/28/1986)
188.207	Public fund expenditures prohibited for abortion facilities and affiliates. (8/28/2024)
188.210	Public employees, activities prohibited, when. (8/28/1986)
188.215	Use of public facilities prohibited, when. (8/28/1986)
188.220	Taxpayer standing and attorney general authority to bring cause of action — equitable relief and damages. (8/28/2024)
188.230	Construction of law. (8/28/1993)
188.250	Causing, aiding, or assisting a minor to obtain an abortion prohibited, civil penalty — impermissible defenses — court injunction authorized, when. (9/15/2005)
	MISSOURI ALTERNATIVES TO ABORTION
188.325	Program established, services provided — matching moneys to be sought — moneys not to be used for abortions or abortion services. (8/28/2007)
188.335	Program established, purpose — matching moneys to be sought — moneys not to be used for abortions or abortion services. (8/28/2007)
	LATE-TERM PAIN-CAPABLE UNBORN CHILD PROTECTION ACT
188.375	Citation of act — definition — limitation on abortion, when — violation, penalty — method or technique to be utilized — severability clause. (8/28/2019)

- Cross References
	Crime of infanticide, 565.300