Delaware Code

24 Del. C. § 1787 (2026)

Medical emergency exception

✓ current as of May 2026
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The requirements of § 1783, § 1784 and § 1786 of this title shall not apply when, in the best medical judgment of the physician or other medically authorized person, based on the facts of the case, a medical emergency exists that so complicates the pregnancy as to require an immediate abortion.

70 Del. Laws, c. 238, §  1