Legal Opinion
Preterm, Inc. v. Michael S. Dukakis, Parents' Aid Society, Inc. v. Alexander E. Sharp Ii, Parents' Aid Society, Inc. v. Alexander E. Sharp II
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 15, 1979No. 78-1324 to 78-1326PublishedCited by 118 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Chief Judge.
In this case we are called upon to assess the validity, in terms of compliance with the federal Medicaid Act, of Chapter 367, § 2, Item 4402-5000 of the Massachusetts Acts of 1978. Chapter 367 is an appropria-. tions provision, limiting the expenditure of state funds for abortions to those abortions “which are necessary to prevent the death of the mother” and to those procedures “necessary for the proper treatment of the *123victims of forced rape or incest” if the incident is properly reported within thirty days.
At issue, as well, is the impact on the Medicaid Act and state…
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