WaitingPeriods

Abortion waiting period restrictions in a US state, covering mandatory time between counseling and abortion care.

AbortionPoliciesHealthcareGovernment

Name	Type	Description
waiting_period_hours	integer	Hours a person must wait between receiving state-mandated counseling and obtaining abortion. Null means no waiting period.
counseling_visits	integer	1=counseling required by state; 2=counseling must be at the facility, requiring two clinic trips.
exception_health	string	Conditions under which waiting period may be waived.
waiting_period_notes	string	Additional notes on unusual waiting period policies.
counseling_waived_condition	string	Conditions under which counseling requirement can be waived.
Last Updated	string	Date this policy record was last updated.