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    The practice is now legal in nine states and the District of Columbia. This expansion impacts public health and policy discussions nationwide.

    Area of Science:

    • Public Health
    • Policy Studies

    Background:

    • The practice has seen increasing legislative acceptance across the United States.
    • Understanding the implications of this legal shift is crucial.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze the current legal status of the practice.
    • To identify the states and districts where it is permitted.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of state and federal legislation.
    • Analysis of legal statutes and official government documents.

    Main Results:

    • The practice is currently legal in nine U.S. states.
    • The District of Columbia also permits the practice.
    • This legal framework is subject to ongoing legislative changes.

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