Pennsylvania Abortion Control Act of 1982

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The Pennsylvania Abortion Control Act of 1982 is a state law that imposed various restrictions on abortion, several of which were challenged and reviewed in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Planned Parenthood v. Casey.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Pennsylvania state statute
United States state legislation
abortion law
affects abortion providers in Pennsylvania
pregnant individuals seeking abortions in Pennsylvania
citedIn subsequent abortion regulation cases in the United States
constitutionalIssue right to abortion under the U.S. Constitution
undue burden standard for abortion restrictions
containsProvision 24-hour waiting period requirement before an abortion
facility and provider regulations for abortion services
informed consent requirement for abortion patients
judicial bypass procedure for minors
parental consent requirement for minors seeking abortions
reporting and recordkeeping requirements for abortion providers
spousal notification requirement for married women seeking abortions
country United States of America
surface form: United States
enactedBy Pennsylvania General Assembly
influencedDoctrine undue burden test for abortion regulations
informedConsentProvision upheld in Planned Parenthood v. Casey
jurisdiction Pennsylvania
surface form: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
keyIssueIn Planned Parenthood v. Casey
surface form: Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey
legalChallenge Planned Parenthood v. Casey
surface form: Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey
legalDomain constitutional law
family law
health law
parentalConsentProvision upheld in Planned Parenthood v. Casey
partiallyInvalidatedIn Planned Parenthood v. Casey
surface form: Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey
partiallyUpheldIn Planned Parenthood v. Casey
surface form: Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey
purpose to impose procedural requirements on abortion providers and patients
to regulate the conditions under which abortions may be performed in Pennsylvania
relatedTo Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania
Roe v. Wade
relatedToDecision Planned Parenthood v. Casey
surface form: Planned Parenthood v. Casey reaffirmed the core holding of Roe v. Wade
reviewedByCourt Supreme Court of the United States
reviewedInCase Planned Parenthood v. Casey
surface form: Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey
spousalNotificationProvision held unconstitutional in Planned Parenthood v. Casey
subject abortion regulation
informed consent
parental consent
reproductive rights
spousal notification
waiting periods
timePeriod post-Roe v. Wade abortion regulation era
typeOfRestriction pre-viability abortion regulation
waitingPeriodProvision upheld in Planned Parenthood v. Casey
yearEnacted 1982

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91-902 relatedLaw Pennsylvania Abortion Control Act of 1982