Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 344

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24, DELAWARE CODE, § 1766, RELATING TO THE TERMINATION OF HUMAN PREGNANCY.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Delaware:

Section 1. Title 24, Delaware Code, § 1766 is amended by striking subsection (b) thereof in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof a new subsection (b) as follows:

(b) Whoever shall terminate or attempt to terminate or assist in the termination of a human pregnancy otherwise than by birth, except in accordance with the provisions of Subchapter VIII hereof, shall be guilty of a felony and shall be fined not more than $5,000 and imprisoned not less than two nor more than ten years.

Approved March 24, 1970.