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LR 1831
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(5) The specific reason for each induced abortion,
including, but not limited, to the following:

 
(a)__The pregnancy was a result of rape;

 
(b)__The pregnancy was a result of incest;

 
(c)__The mother cannot afford a child;

 
(d)__The mother does not desire to have a child;

 
(e)__The mother's emotional health is at stake;

 
(f)__The mother will suffer substantial and
irreversible impairment of a major bodily function
if the pregnancy continues; or

 
(g)__Other;

 
(6)__Whether each induced abortion was paid for by:

 
(a)__Private insurance;

 
(b)__A public health plan; or

 
(c)__Other;

 
(7)__Whether insurance coverage, if any, was by:

 
(a)__A fee-for-service insurance company;

 
(b)__A managed care insurance company; or

 
(c)__Other;

 
(8)__Complications, if any, of each abortion and of the
aftermath of each abortion.__Space for complication
descriptions must be available on the reporting form;

 
(9)__The fee collected for performing each abortion or
treating each patient in connection with an abortion;

 
(10)__The type of anesthetic, if any, used for each
induced abortion;

 
(11)__The method used to dispose of fetal tissue and
remains;

 
(12)__The specialty area of the physician;


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