State-mandated abortion law training now available for North Dakota doctors

The University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Grand Forks. UND staff, including two obstetrician-gynecologists, were commissioned by the state to create a new abortion laws training that is mandatory for doctors who perform abortions in North Dakota. Photo courtesy of University of North Dakota

The University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Grand Forks. UND staff, including two obstetrician-gynecologists, were commissioned by the state to create a new abortion laws training that is mandatory for doctors who perform abortions in North Dakota. Photo courtesy of University of North Dakota

A new training commissioned by the North Dakota Legislature to address confusion about the state’s abortion laws is now available on the North Dakota Board of Medicine’s website.The course covers North Dakota statutes including the state’s near-total abortion ban, a law criminalizing partial-birth abortions and the Abortion Control Act, which establishes other abortion-related rest...

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