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22-19-166
Section 22-19-166 Refusal to make anatomical gift; effect of refusal. (a) An individual may
refuse to make an anatomical gift of the individual's body or part by: (1) a record signed
by: (A) the individual; or (B) subject to subsection (b), another individual acting at the
direction of the individual if the individual is physically unable to sign; (2) the individual's
will, whether or not the will is admitted to probate or invalidated after the individual's
death; or (3) any form of communication made by the individual during the individual's terminal
illness or injury addressed to at least two adults, at least one of whom is a disinterested
witness. (b) A record signed pursuant to subsection (a)(1)(B) must: (1) be witnessed by at
least two adults, at least one of whom is a disinterested witness, who have signed at the
request of the individual; and (2) state that it has been signed and witnessed as provided
in subdivision (1). (c) An individual who has made a refusal may amend or...
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22-19-103
Section 22-19-103 Employees to comply with Alabama Uniform Anatomical Gift Act; no liability.
Any employee of the Alabama Eye Bank who is trained in donor eye tissue procurement under
this article shall comply with the provisions of the Alabama Uniform Anatomical Gift Act.
Such eye bank technician acting in accordance with the terms of this article shall not have
any liability either civil or criminal for such eye tissue procurement. (Acts 1980, No. 80-779,
p. 1614, §4; Act 2006-536, p. 1231, §1.)...
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22-19-177
Section 22-19-177 Immunity. (a) In the absence of wantonness or willful misconduct, a person
that acts in accordance with this article or with the applicable anatomical gift law of another
state, or attempts in good faith to do so, is not liable for the act in a civil action, criminal
prosecution, or administrative proceeding. (b) In the absence of wantonness or willful misconduct,
neither the person making an anatomical gift nor the donor's estate is liable for any injury
or damage that results from the making or use of the gift. (c) In determining whether an anatomical
gift has been made, amended, or revoked under this article, a person may rely upon representations
of an individual listed in Section 22-19-168(a)(2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), or (8) relating
to the individual's relationship to the donor or prospective donor unless the person knows
that the representation is untrue. (Act 2008-453, p. 867, §1.)...
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22-19-71
Section 22-19-71 Distribution of informational brochure; promotion of organ and tissue donation
by Director of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency. A brochure provided by the federally
certified Alabama Organ Procurement Organization that is a member of and abides by the rules
and regulations of United Network for Organ Sharing explaining the method of expressing an
intent to make an anatomical gift shall be given to each applicant or licensee at the time
of application for a new driver's license or nondriver identification card. The brochure shall
advise the applicant or licensee that he or she is under no compulsion to designate organ
donation status on his or her driver's license or nondriver identification card and that he
or she may wish to consult with family, friends, or clergy before doing so. The Director of
the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency may undertake additional efforts, including education
and awareness activities, to promote organ and tissue donation. (Acts...
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22-19-47
Section 22-19-47 Powers, duties and liabilities upon death. (a) The donee may accept or reject
the gift. If the donee accepts a gift of the entire body, he may, subject to the terms of
the gift, authorize embalming and the use of the body in funeral services. If the gift is
of a part of the body, the donee, upon the death of the donor and prior to embalming, shall
cause the part to be removed without unnecessary mutilation. After removal of the part, custody
or the remainder of the body vests in the surviving spouse, next of kin or other persons under
obligations to dispose of the body. (b) The time of death shall be determined by a physician
who attends the donor at his death or, if none, the physician who certifies the death. The
physician shall not participate in the procedures for removing or transplanting a part. (c)
A person who acts in good faith in accord with the terms of this article or with the anatomical
gift laws of another state or a foreign country is not liable for...
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19-3C-3
Section 19-3C-3 Standard of conduct in managing and investing institutional funds. (a) Subject
to the intent of a donor expressed in a gift instrument, an institution, in managing and investing
an institutional fund, shall consider the charitable purposes of the institution and the purposes
of the institutional fund. (b) In addition to complying with the duty of loyalty imposed by
law other than this chapter, each person responsible for managing and investing an institutional
fund shall manage and invest the fund in good faith and with the care an ordinarily prudent
person in a like position would exercise under similar circumstances. (c) In managing and
investing an institutional fund, an institution: (1) may incur costs that are appropriate
and reasonable in relation to the assets, the purposes of the institution, and the skills
available to the institution; and (2) shall make a reasonable effort to verify facts relevant
to the management and investment of the fund. (d) An...
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27-14-3
Section 27-14-3 Insurable interest - Personal insurance; preneed contracts. (a) Insurable interest
with reference to personal insurance is an interest based upon a reasonable expectation of
pecuniary advantage through the continued life, health, or bodily safety of another person
and consequent loss by reason of his or her death or disability or a substantial interest
engendered by love and affection in the case of individuals closely related by blood or by
law. (b) An individual has an unlimited insurable interest in his or her own life, health,
and bodily safety and may lawfully take out a policy of insurance on his or her own life,
health, or bodily safety and have the same made payable to whomsoever he or she pleases, regardless
of whether the beneficiary so designated has an insurable interest. (c) A corporation, foreign
or domestic, has an insurable interest in the life or physical or mental ability of any of
its directors, officers, or employees, or the directors, officers, or...
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36-25-1
Section 36-25-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) BUSINESS. Any corporation, partnership, proprietorship, firm,
enterprise, franchise, association, organization, self-employed individual, or any other legal
entity. (2) BUSINESS WITH WHICH THE PERSON IS ASSOCIATED. Any business of which the person
or a member of his or her family is an officer, owner, partner, board of director member,
employee, or holder of more than five percent of the fair market value of the business. (3)
CANDIDATE. This term as used in this chapter shall have the same meaning ascribed to it in
Section 17-5-2. (4) COMMISSION. The State Ethics Commission. (5) COMPLAINT. Written allegation
or allegations that a violation of this chapter has occurred. (6) COMPLAINANT. A person who
alleges a violation or violations of this chapter by filing a complaint against a respondent.
(7) CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. A complaint filed pursuant to this...
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26-23F-5
Section 26-23F-5 Sale or other disposition of bodily remains of unborn infant. (a)(1) No person
shall knowingly accept compensation or payment for the sale, transfer, distribution, acceptance,
use, or attempted use of the fetal organs, tissue, or bodily remains of a deceased unborn
infant for research, therapy, transplantation, or experimentation. (2) No institution, entity,
or individual shall knowingly provide any compensation or payment to any other person, organization,
or entity for the removal, transfer, storage, processing, preservation, quality control, implantation,
transportation, distribution, disposal, or other manner of disposition of the bodily remains
of a deceased unborn infant for research, therapy, transplantation, experimentation, or any
other prohibited purpose under this chapter. (b) No person shall knowingly aid or abet in
any prohibited activity under subsection (a). (c) No person shall use an unborn infant, living
or deceased, in research or experimentation....
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45-35-150.04
Section 45-35-150.04 Bingo games - Legislative intent; prize limits; deductions for expenses;
consulting fee. (a) It is the intention of the Legislature that only qualified organizations
or qualified clubs which are properly issued permits pursuant to this article or resolution
of the Houston County Commission shall be allowed to operate bingo games. A qualified organization
or qualified club shall not lend its name or allow its identity to be used by any other person
in operating or promoting a bingo game in which the other person has a financial interest.
(b) All bingo cards shall be clearly marked with the name of the qualified organization using
the cards and it shall be unlawful for one qualified organization or qualified club to use
cards owned by another. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, with the consent of the
sponsoring organization, any individual participant may use his or her personal card, but
that individual is not exempt from any fees or charges. (c) It shall be...
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