§ 652 Self-abortion; class A misdemeanor.

11 DE Code § 652 (2019) (N/A)
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A female is guilty of self-abortion when she, being pregnant, commits or submits to an abortion upon herself which causes her abortion, unless the abortion is a therapeutic abortion.

Self-abortion is a class A misdemeanor.

11 Del. C. 1953, § 652; 58 Del. Laws, c. 497, § 1; 67 Del. Laws, c. 130, § 8; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1.