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22-19-72
Section 22-19-72 Sticker or decal indicating desire to be organ donor. The Director
of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency shall designate a space on each driver's license
and nondriver identification card issued where the licensee may place a sticker or decal to
indicate in appropriate language that the owner of the license or card desires to be an organ
donor. The Director of Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency shall specify a uniform sticker
or decal for the purposes of this section and the sticker or decal shall be contained
in the informational brochure provided for in Section 22-19-71. An organ donor sticker
or decal may also be provided by any person, hospital, school medical group, or association
interested in assisting in implementing organ donation designation, but the organ donor sticker
shall meet the specifications as the director may provide by rule or regulation. (Acts 1996,
No. 96-474, p. 587, ยง3.)...
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22-19-73
Section 22-19-73 Statistical and demographic information on organ donor designations.
The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency shall quarterly electronically transfer statistical
and demographic information including, but not limited to, the name, most recent address,
and date of birth, if available, of any person who has a current driver's license or nondriver
identification card and who has designated that he or she wishes to be an organ donor to the
federally certified Alabama Organ Procurement Organization that is a member of and abides
by the rules and regulations of the United Network for Organ Sharing. This information shall
be copied by the department quarterly and electronically transferred to eye and tissue procuring
organizations in Alabama operating under the oversight of the United States Food and Drug
Administration and accredited by the respective national accrediting body, including, but
not limited to, the Eye Bank Association of America and the American Association of...
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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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22-19-173
Section 22-19-173 Rights and duties of procurement organization and others. (a) When
a hospital refers an individual at or near death to a procurement organization, the organization
shall make a reasonable search of the records of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency
and any donor registry that it knows exists for the geographical area in which the individual
resides to ascertain whether the individual has made an anatomical gift. (b) A procurement
organization must be allowed reasonable access to information in the records of the Alabama
State Law Enforcement Agency to ascertain whether an individual at or near death is a donor.
(c) When a hospital refers an individual at or near death to a procurement organization, the
organization may conduct any reasonable examination necessary to ensure the medical suitability
of a part that is or could be the subject of an anatomical gift for transplantation, therapy,
research, or education from a donor or a prospective donor. During the...
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22-19-70
Section 22-19-70 Inclusion of question regarding organ donation as part of driver's
license or nondriver identification card application system; notation of affirmative response
on license or card. No later than January 1, 1998, the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency
shall redesign the driver's license and nondriver identification card application system to
process requests for information regarding consent of the individual to organ or tissue donation.
The following question in the following substantial form shall be asked of each applicant
at point of issuance or renewal site: "Do you wish to have the organ donor designation
printed on your driver's license?" Only an affirmative response of an individual shall
be noted on the front of the driver's license or nondriver identification card which shall
clearly indicate the intent of the individual to donate his or her organs and tissue by the
printing of the words "ORGAN DONOR" on the front of the license or card. (Acts 1996,
No....
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22-19-71.1
Section 22-19-71.1 Promotion of organ donation through the application and renewal process
for driver's licenses. (a) This section shall be named Angelynn and Courtney's Law.
(b) The Legislature finds: (1) There is an acute need for organ donors in Alabama and throughout
the nation. (2) According to the United Network for Organ Sharing, more than 121,000 people
are waiting for an organ transplant nationally, and a new person is added to the waiting list
every 18 minutes. (3) In Alabama, more than 3,300 people are waiting for an organ transplant.
(4) For an average of 19 people per day, the wait is too long and they die before a suitable
organ is available. (5) The Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act currently provides for notice
of intent to make an organ donation upon the donor's death. (6) A checkoff on a driver's license
to be an organ donor has been a very successful way to encourage organ donation, but more
can be done to provide greater education and public awareness regarding...
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32-12A-3
Section 32-12A-3 Application for registration; fees; registered agents. (a) An application
for registration or continued registration shall be made to the Secretary of the Alabama State
Law Enforcement Agency or an authorized agent of the agency in a form prescribed by the secretary.
The form shall state the name and address of every owner of the vehicle. (b) A person who
purchases an all-terrain vehicle or recreational off-highway vehicle from a retail dealer
shall make application for registration to the dealer at the point of sale. The dealer shall
submit the completed registration application and fees to the secretary at least once each
month. The dealer may deduct a fee of two dollars fifty cents ($2.50) for each registration.
(c) Upon receipt of the application and the appropriate fee, the secretary or agent shall
issue to the applicant or provide to the dealer an assigned registration sticker. Once issued,
the registration sticker shall be affixed to the vehicle in a manner...
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22-19-161
Section 22-19-161 Definitions. In this article: (1) "Adult" means an individual
who is at least 18 years of age. (2) "Agent" means an individual: (A) authorized
to make health care decisions on the principal's behalf by a power of attorney for health
care; or (B) expressly authorized to make an anatomical gift on the principal's behalf by
any other record signed by the principal. (3) "Anatomical gift" means a donation
of all or part of a human body to take effect after the donor's death for the purpose of transplantation,
therapy, research, or education. (4) "Coroner" means an elected or appointed official
who determines, with the assistance of other forensic scientists and investigators, the cause,
manner, and circumstances surrounding death. (5) "Decedent" means a deceased individual
whose body or part is or may be the source of an anatomical gift. The term includes a stillborn
infant and, subject to restrictions imposed by law other than this article, a fetus. (6) "Disinterested...
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22-19-179
Section 22-19-179 Donor registry. (a) The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency may establish
or contract for the establishment of a donor registry. (b) The Alabama State Law Enforcement
Agency shall cooperate with a person that administers any donor registry that this state establishes,
contracts for, or recognizes for the purpose of transferring to the donor registry all relevant
information regarding a donor's making, amendment to, or revocation of an anatomical gift.
(c) A donor registry must: (1) allow a donor or other person authorized under Section
22-19-163 to include on the donor registry a statement or symbol that the donor has made,
amended, or revoked an anatomical gift; (2) be accessible to a procurement organization to
allow it to obtain relevant information on the donor registry to determine, at or near death
of the donor or a prospective donor, whether the donor or prospective donor has made, amended,
or revoked an anatomical gift; and (3) be accessible for purposes of...
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13A-12-294
Section 13A-12-294 Collection of fee. The Director of the Alabama State Law Enforcement
Agency shall establish and collect a nonrefundable fee in the amount of twenty-five dollars
($25) for costs incurred by the department in the administration of this division. The fee
shall be in addition to the fees established under Section 32-6-17. The additional
fee shall be collected upon application for reinstatement and the proceeds shall be deposited
in the State Treasury to the credit of the Highway Traffic Safety Fund for the Alabama State
Law Enforcement Agency. All money deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the Highway
Traffic Safety Fund for the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency shall be expended by the
Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency for law enforcement purposes. No money shall be withdrawn
or expended from the fund for any purpose unless the money has been allotted and budgeted
in accordance with Article 4 (commencing with Section 41-4-80) of Chapter 4 of Title
41,...
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