; and (2) may not waive the requirement under such strategy that such drugs be dispensed in only clinics, medical offices, and hospitals by or under the supervision of a certified health care provider (commonly referred to as the in-person dispensing requirement ). (c) Mandatory variables The mandatory variables specified in this subsection shall be treated as mandatory questions for purposes of section 1903(bb) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396b(bb) ) and shall include the following: (1) Maternal age in years. (2) Gestational age in completed weeks at the time of abortion. (3) Maternal race. (4) Maternal ethnicity. (5) Maternal race by ethnicity. (6) The abortion method type. (7) Maternal marital status. (8) Previous pregnancies of the mother, including the number of previous live births, the number of previous induced abortions, and the number of previous spontaneous abortions. (9) Maternal residence (State or county). (10) Whether the child survived the abortion. (11) Congenital anomalies. (d) Definitions In this section: (1) The term abortion means the use or provision of any instrument, medicine, drug, or any other substance or device— (A) to intentionally kill the unborn child of a woman known to be pregnant; or (B) to intentionally terminate the pregnancy of a woman known to be pregnant, with an intention other than— (i) after viability to produce a live birth that, if premature, is medically indicated, and to preserve the life and health of the child born alive; (ii) to treat an ectopic pregnancy