Current through Register Vol. 48, 12, December 27, 2024
Section 61-12.III.302 - Limitation of Services Offered by Abortion Clinics (I)A. Abortions performed in abortion clinics shall be performed only on patients who are within 18 weeks from the first day of their last menstrual period. Those beyond 18 weeks shall be performed in a hospital. A licensed ambulatory surgical facility that is also licensed as an abortion clinic may perform abortions on patients who are up to 26 weeks after the first day of their last menstrual period.B. Clinics performing abortions beyond 14 weeks from the first day of the last menstrual period must meet the requirements of Section309.S.C. Code Regs. § 61-12.III.302