"heartbeat law" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: heartbeat laws [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} heartbeat law (plural heartbeat laws)
  1. A law that forbids abortions after the fetal heartbeat can be detected, typically around six weeks. Categories (topical): Abortion
    Sense id: en-heartbeat_law-en-noun-hxf4gsxY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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