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Kansas Lawmakers Approve New Abortion Rule Stipulating Font Size

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Informed-consent forms must be written in 12-point Times New Roman.

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Joshua Roberts / Reuters

Kansas lawmakers have approved a measure requiring abortion providers in the state to provide detailed information on doctors’ histories—using 12-point Times New Roman font. The measure takes an informed-consent law already in place a step further by requiring abortion providers to include a doctor’s disciplinary record, malpractice lawsuits, state of...

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