Virginia Department of Health
State Board of Health
Regulations for Licensure of Abortion Facilities [REPEALED]
[12 VAC 5 ‑ 412]
| Action | Regulations for Licensure of Abortion Facilities |
| Stage | Proposed |
| Comment Period | Ends 3/29/2013 |
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3/29/13 7:58 pm
Commenter:
Nicole Whitaker
Protect women’s access to reproductive health care
Protect women’s access to reproductive health care
The regulations threaten the continued availability of safe, legal first-trimester abortion and preventive reproductive health care in multiple locations throughout the state.
Extensive, burdensome requirements for clinic buildings that are unrelated to the services health centers provide and have no proven medical benefit will reduce or eliminate patient access to health care.
CommentID: 27896