SECTION 354.1171. Use of Drugs or Devices to Prevent Implantation of the Fertilized Ovum

The use of drugs or devices to prevent implantation of the fertilized ovum is not considered an abortion procedure and will be paid for by the Medicaid Program as long as treatment occurs before the fact of pregnancy is established, including the prompt treatment of rape or incest victims.

Source Note: The provisions of this §354.1171 adopted to be effective February 27, 1979, 4 TexReg 478; transferred effective September 1, 1993, as published in the Texas Register September 7, 1993, 18 TexReg 5978; transferred effective September 1, 2001, as published in the Texas Register May 24, 2002, 27 TexReg 4561