Legal Birth Definition Act

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P.A. 135 of 2004
Creates a boundary for abortion by declaring birth to be “at the point where any portion of a child is vaginally delivered outside the mother’s body.” The law could effectively ban partial-birth abortion. MCL 333.1081-333.1085. Ruled unconstitutional in Northland Family Planning v. Cox.

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