Missouri Revised Statutes

Chapter 188
Regulation of Abortions
Section 188.047

August 28, 2012


Tissue sample authorized--pathologist to file report, copies furnished.

188.047. A representative sample of tissue removed at the time of abortion shall be submitted to a* board eligible or certified pathologist, who shall file a copy of the tissue report with the state department of health and senior services, and who shall provide a copy of the report to the abortion facility or hospital in which the abortion was performed or induced and the pathologist's report shall be made a part of the patient's permanent record.

(L. 1979 H.B. 523, et al.)

Effective 6-29-79

*Word "a" does not appear in original rolls.


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