{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-216b.0435","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 216B.0435","heading":"Requirement of written agreements between abortion facility and acute-","body":"care hospital and ambulance service.\n(1) Each abortion facility shall enter into a written agreement with a licensed acute-care\nhospital capable of treating patients with unforese en complications related to an\nabortion facility procedure by which agreement the hospital agrees to accept and\ntreat these patients.\n(2) If unforeseen complications arise prior to or during an abortion facility procedure,\nthe patient shall be transferred to the licensed acute -care hospital with which the\nabortion facility has a written agreement as provided under subsection (1) of this\nsection or to the hospital selected by the patient, if the patient so chooses.\n(3) Each abortion facility shall enter into  a written agreement with a licensed local\nambulance service for the transport of any emergency patient within the scope of\nsubsection (1) of this section to the licensed acute-care hospital.\n(4) The written agreements of an abortion facility with an acute-care hospital and with a\nlocal ambulance service shall be filed by the abortion facility with the cabinet.","path":["KRS Chapter 216B"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=9193","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:52:23Z","sha256":"bad3f2360a4a117b7cd98ff964de01e5dfc6394ae0ff5c8381b8f98617ea1589","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-216b.0431","next":"us-ky/krs-216b.0441"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}