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The Arizona Revised Statutes have been updated to include the revised sections from the 55th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session. Please note that the next update of this compilation will not take place until after the conclusion of the 56th Legislature, 1st Regular Session, which convenes in January 2023.

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20-121 - Health care exchange; abortion coverage; prohibition; exceptions

20-121. Health care exchange; abortion coverage; prohibition; exceptions

A. Consistent with the provisions of the patient protection and affordable care act (P.L. 111-148), any qualified health insurance policy, contract or plan offered through any health care exchange operating in this state shall not provide coverage for abortions.

B. Subsection A of this section does not apply to coverage for any abortion:

1. That is necessary to save the life of the woman having the abortion.

2. That is necessary to avert substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function of the woman having the abortion.

3. When the pregnancy is the result of rape or incest.