Bar to prosecution of mothers of infants born alive.
G.S. 90-21.144
in effect§ 90-21.144. Bar to prosecution of mothers of infants born alive.
The mother of a child born alive may not be prosecuted for a violation of, or attempt to or conspiracy to commit a violation of, G.S. 90-21.142 or G.S. 90-21.143 involving the child who was born alive. (2023-14, s. 3(a).)
Source: North Carolina General Assembly (ncleg.gov)URL: https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_90/GS_90-21.144.htmlFetched: 10/19/2026
