Arizona Revised Statutes

Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 36-2157 (2026)

Affidavit

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36-2157. Affidavit

A person shall not knowingly perform or induce an abortion before that person completes an affidavit that:

1. States that the person making the affidavit is not aborting the child because of the child's sex or race or because of a genetic abnormality of the child and has no knowledge that the child to be aborted is being aborted because of the child's sex or race or because of a genetic abnormality of the child.

2. Is signed by the person performing or inducing the abortion.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2021–2021 · leading case: Isaacson v. Mayes (D. Ariz. 2021).
Isaacson v. Mayes (D. Ariz. 2021). · cites it 6× “10 Section 10 of the Act amends A.R.S. § 36-2157 to prohibit a person from knowingly 11 performing or inducing an abortion without first executing an affidavit stating the abortion 12 is not being performed “because of a genetic abnormality of the child” and that the affiant 13…”
— Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 36-2157(A)(1) — 1 case
Isaacson v. Mayes (D. Ariz. 2021). “10 Section 10 of the Act amends A.R.S. § 36-2157 to prohibit a person from knowingly 11 performing or inducing an abortion without first executing an affidavit stating the abortion 12 is not being performed “because of a genetic abnormality of the child” and that the affiant 13…”
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