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Article 214Abortion through Professional Conduct; Causing Death or Injury

第二百十四条(業務上堕胎及び同致死傷)

When a physician, midwife, pharmacist or pharmaceuticals distributor, at the request of a woman or with her consent, causes her abortion, imprisonment for 3 months or more and 5 years or less is imposed. If such person thereby causes the death or injury of the woman, imprisonment for 6 months or more and 7 years or less is imposed.

医師、助産師、薬剤師又は医薬品販売業者が女子の嘱託を受け、又はその承諾を得て堕胎させたときは、三月以上五年以下の拘禁刑に処する。よって女子を死傷させたときは、六月以上七年以下の拘禁刑に処する。

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