The Center for Reproductive Rights says it plans to sue the state . The most restrictive law allows abortion after a fetal heartbeat is detected . Experts say a fetal heartbeat can be detected as early as two weeks . Under Roe v. Wade , abortions are generally permitted until the fetus is considered viable , or able to live outside the womb . Gov . Jack Dalrymple says it is a legitimate attempt to expand the boundaries of Roe v. Wade .
The Center for Reproductive Rights says it plans to sue the state . The most restrictive law allows abortion after a fetal heartbeat is detected . Experts say a fetal heartbeat can be detected as early as two weeks . Gov . Jack Dalrymple says it is a legitimate attempt to expand the boundaries of Roe v. Wade .