Restrictions on Low-Income Women's Access to Abortion

Nevada prohibits public funding of abortion for women eligible for state medical assistance for general health care unless the procedure is necessary to save the life of a pregnant woman, or the pregnancy is the result of rape or incest and the woman signs a notarized affidavit or witnessed declaration attesting to the rape or incest.  Div. of Health Care Financing & Policy, Nev. Dep't of Human Resources, Medicaid Services Manual, ch. 600, § 603.4(2)(c) (Sept. 9, 2003), at http://dhcfp.state.nv.us/MSM/Ch%20600%2007-20-04.pdf.