{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-12.1-17.1-01","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 12.1-17.1-01","heading":"Definitions","body":"As used in this chapter:\n1.\"Abortion\" means the termination of human pregnancy with an intention other than to produce a live birth or to remove a dead embryo or fetus.\n2.\"Person\" does not include the pregnant woman.\n3.\"Unborn child\" means the conceived but not yet born offspring of a human being, which, but for the action of the actor would beyond a reasonable doubt have subsequently been born alive.","path":["Title 12.1 Criminal Code","Chapter 12.1-17.1 Offenses Against Unborn Children"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t12-1c17-1.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"aafae62f16309fc19177b8187b8d9d47f4f5631e34a489af4fb6cdba73925758","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-12.1-17-14","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-12.1-17.1-02"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}