Statutes > Tennessee Statutes > Title 39 - Criminal Offenses > Chapter 15 - Offenses Against the Family > Part 2 - Abortion > 39-15-204 - Right to refuse to perform abortions.

39-15-204 - Right to refuse to perform abortions.

39-15-204. Right to refuse to perform abortions.

No physician shall be required to perform an abortion and no person shall be required to participate in the performance of an abortion. No hospital shall be required to permit abortions to be performed therein.

[Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 1.]