UJI 14-246 NMRA
UJI 14-246. Injury to pregnant woman; "miscarriage" or "stillbirth"; defined.
A “miscarriage” means the interruption of the normal development of the fetus, other
than by a live birth and which is not an induced abortion, resulting in the complete
expulsion or extraction from a pregnant woman of a product of human conception.
A “stillbirth” means the death of a fetus prior to the complete expulsion or extraction
from its mother, irrespective of the duration of pregnancy and which is not an induced
abortion; and death is manifested by the fact that after the expulsion or extraction the
fetus does not breathe spontaneously or show any other evidence of life such as
heartbeat, pulsation of the umbilical cord or definite movement of voluntary muscles.