Austin |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 10. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES AND SANITATION. |
Chapter 10-10. UNLICENSED PREGNANCY SERVICE CENTERS. |
§ 10-10-1. DEFINITIONS.
In this chapter:
(1)
UNLICENSED PREGNANCY SERVICE CENTER or CENTER means an organization or facility that:
(a)
as its primary purpose, provides pregnancy related services, including pregnancy testing and options counseling; and
(b)
does not have a health care provider that is licensed by a state or federal regulatory entity maintaining a full time practice on site.
(2)
MEDICAL SERVICE includes, without limitation, diagnosing pregnancy or performing a sonogram.
(3)
OWNER OR OPERATOR means a person who owns, operates, or manages an unlicensed pregnancy service center.
Source: Ord. 20120126-045.