Utah Code

Utah Code § 76-7-303 (2026)

Concurrence of attending physician based on medical judgment

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No abortion may be performed in this state without the concurrence of the attending physician, based on the attending physician's best medical judgment.

Amended by Chapter 302, 2025 General Session

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1973–2011 · leading case: Doe v. Rampton, 366 F. Supp. 189 (D. Utah 1973).
Doe v. Rampton, 366 F. Supp. 189 (D. Utah 1973). · cites it 4× “Section 76-7-303 is invalid because, in the first two trimesters of pregnancy, it imposes impermissibly upon the judgment of the physician whether to perform an abortion, and, in the third trimester it discriminates against poor persons and prohibits abortions to preserve the…”
Roe v. Rampton, 394 F. Supp. 677 (D. Utah 1975). · cites it 6× “" Section 76-7-303 Utah Code Annotated (1974).”
State v. J.M.S., 2011 UT 75, 280 P.3d 410. “§ 76-7-303 (2008). No abortion may be performed without the woman's "voluntary and informed written consent, consistent with the American Medical Association's Code of Medical Ethics.”
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