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26-23E-16
Section 26-23E-16 Construction of chapter. (a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as
creating or recognizing a right to abortion. (b) It is not the intention of this chapter
to make lawful an abortion that is currently unlawful. (c) The provisions of this chapter
shall be construed in pari materia with other statutes governing abortions. (d) Nothing in
this chapter shall be construed to modify, supersede, or constructively repeal any provisions
of the Alabama Medical Liability Act of 1987, the Alabama Medical Liability Act of 1996, or
any amendments thereto. (Act 2013-79, p. 165, §16.)...
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26-23F-8
Section 26-23F-8 Construction of chapter. (a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to
affect existing federal or state law regarding abortion. (b) Nothing in this chapter
shall be construed as creating or recognizing a right to abortion. (c) Nothing in this
chapter shall be construed to alter generally accepted medical standards. (Act 2016-140, §8.)...
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26-23G-9
Section 26-23G-9 Construction of chapter. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as creating
or recognizing a right to abortion, nor a right to a particular method of abortion.
(Act 2016-397, §9.)...
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26-21-1
compelling state interests of: (1) protecting minors against their own immaturity, (2) fostering
the family structure and preserving it as a viable social unit, and (3) protecting the rights
of parents to rear children who are members of their household. (b) The Legislature finds
as fact that: (1) immature minors often lack the ability to make fully informed choices that
take account of both immediate and long-range consequences, (2) the medical, emotional, and
psychological consequences of abortion are serious and can be lasting, particularly
when the patient is immature, (3) the capacity to become pregnant and the capacity for mature
judgment concerning the wisdom of an abortion are not necessarily related, (4) parents
ordinarily possess information essential to a physician's exercise of his or her best medical
judgment concerning the child, and (5) parents who are aware that their minor daughter has
had an abortion may better insure that she receives adequate medical attention after...
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26-23-1
Section 26-23-1 Short title. This chapter may be cited as the Alabama Partial-Birth Abortion
Ban Act of 1997. (Acts 1997, No. 97-485, p. 843, §1.)...
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26-23-3
Section 26-23-3 Felony conviction. Any physician who knowingly performs a partial-birth abortion
within this state and thereby kills a human fetus shall be guilty of a Class C felony and
upon conviction thereof shall be punished as prescribed by law. (Acts 1997, No. 97-485, p.
843, §3.)...
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26-23A-11
Section 26-23A-11 Anonymity in court proceedings. In every civil or criminal proceeding or
action brought under this chapter, the court shall rule whether the anonymity of any woman
upon whom an abortion has been performed or attempted, shall be preserved from public
disclosure if she does not give her consent to such disclosure. The court, upon motion or
sua sponte, shall issue written orders to the parties, witnesses, and counsel and shall direct
the sealing of the record and exclusion of individuals from courtrooms or hearing rooms to
the extent necessary to safeguard her identity from public disclosure. In the absence of written
consent of the woman upon whom an abortion has been performed or attempted, anyone,
other than a public official, who brings an action under Section 26-23A-10 shall do so under
a pseudonym. This section may not be construed to conceal the identity of the plaintiff or
of witnesses from the defendant. (Act 2002-419, p. 1074, §11.)...
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26-23A-7
Section 26-23A-7 Abortions to be performed by physician. Only a physician may perform an abortion.
(Act 2002-419, p. 1074, §7.)...
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26-23B-8
Section 26-23B-8 Preservation of anonymity. In every civil or criminal proceeding or action
brought under this chapter, the court shall rule whether the anonymity of any woman upon whom
an abortion has been performed or induced or attempted to be performed or induced shall
be preserved from public disclosure if she does not give her consent to such disclosure. The
court, upon motion or sua sponte, shall make such a ruling and, upon determining that her
anonymity should be preserved, shall issue orders to the parties, witnesses, and counsel and
shall direct the sealing of the record and exclusion of individuals from courtrooms or hearing
rooms to the extent necessary to safeguard her identity from public disclosure. Each order
shall be accompanied by specific written findings explaining why the anonymity of the woman
should be preserved from public disclosure, why the order is essential to that end, how the
order is narrowly tailored to serve that interest, and why no reasonable less...
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26-23C-1
Section 26-23C-1 Short title. This act shall be known as the "Federal Abortion
Mandate Opt Out Act." (Act 2012-405, p. 1108, §1.)...
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