Sec. 171.0121. MEDICAL RECORD

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(a) Before the abortion begins, a copy of the signed, written certification received by the physician under Section 171.012(a)(6) must be placed in the pregnant woman's medical records.
(b) A copy of the signed, written certification required under Sections 171.012(a)(5) and (6) shall be retained by the facility where the abortion is performed until:
(1) the seventh anniversary of the date it is signed; or
(2) if the pregnant woman is a minor, the later of:
(A) the seventh anniversary of the date it is signed; or
(B) the woman's 21st birthday.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 73 , Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2011.

                    
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