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22-9A-15
Section 22-9A-15 Delayed registration of death. (a) When a death occurring in this state has
not been registered within the time period prescribed by subsection (a) of Section 22-9A-14,
a certificate of death may be registered on a regular certificate of death as follows: (1)
If the attending physician, county medical examiner, state medical examiner, or coroner at
the time of death and the attending funeral director or person who acted as the funeral director
are available to complete and sign the certificate of death, it may be completed without additional
evidence and filed with the State Registrar. For those certificates filed one year or more
after the date of death, the physician, county medical examiner, state medical examiner, coroner,
or the funeral director shall state in accompanying affidavits that the information on the
certificate is based on records kept in their files. (2) In the absence of the attending physician,
county medical examiner, state medical examiner,...
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22-9A-14
the county of death. When a death occurs on a moving conveyance while in international waters
or air space or in a foreign country and the body is first removed from the conveyance in
this state, the death shall be registered in this state but the certificate shall show the
actual place of death if it can be determined. (b) The funeral director or person acting as
the funeral director who first assumes custody of the dead body shall file the certificate
of death. He or she shall obtain the personal and statistical data from the next of
kin or the best qualified person or source available and shall forward the certificate to
the person responsible for completion of the medical certification. (c) The physician in charge
of the care of the patient for the illness or condition that resulted in death shall complete
and sign the medical certification and transmit the certificate to the Office of Vital Statistics
in the manner directed by the State Registrar, within 48 hours after receipt of...
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22-9A-16
Section 22-9A-16 Authorization for final disposition. (a) The funeral director or person acting
as the funeral director who first assumes custody of a dead body shall, prior to final disposition
of the body, or prior to removal of the dead body from the state, obtain authorization for
final disposition of the body or removal of the body from the state. The completion of the
medical certification of cause of death on the death certificate by the physician, county
medical examiner, state medical examiner, or coroner shall constitute authorization. If the
body is to be cremated or buried at sea, additional authorization shall be obtained from the
county medical examiner, state medical examiner, or coroner. (b) With the consent of the physician,
county medical examiner, state medical examiner, or coroner who is to certify the cause of
death, a dead body may be moved from the place of death for the purpose of being prepared
for final disposition. Prior to removing a dead body from the place...
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34-13-56
Section 34-13-56 Grounds for revocation, suspension, or refusal to issue or renew licenses,
etc.; hearing; fines. (a) The board may refuse to license any person or establishment for
violation of this chapter. If the board refuses to issue, grant, or renew a license based
on a violation of this chapter, including, but not limited to, violations listed in subsection
(c), the licensee or prospective licensee may request a public hearing before the board to
appeal the action of the board. The request for a public hearing shall be submitted to the
board in writing within 14 calendar days after the date of the refusal. Upon request, the
board shall provide the licensee or prospective licensee with 20 days' notice of the public
hearing by United States certified mail. The public hearing shall be conducted pursuant to
Section 34-13-26. (b) A public hearing conducted pursuant to Section 34-13-26 shall be provided
by the board to any licensee for whom the board is considering the probation,...
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unless the cremation container is metal and the authorizing agent has been informed in writing
that the crematory does not cremate metal containers. (e) A cremation container shall be all
of the following: a. Composed of readily combustible materials suitable for cremation. b.
Able to be closed in order to provide a complete covering for the human remains. c. Resistant
to leakage or spillage. d. Rigid enough for handling with ease. e. Able to provide protection
for the health, safety, and personal integrity of crematory personnel. f. Equipped
with a covering that clearly identifies the name and date of death of the decedent. (f) It
shall be disclosed to the family member serving as the authorizing agent that he or she, or
his or her designee, may witness the transportation of the human remains to be cremated to
the crematory. Every funeral establishment performing cremation services that prohibits relatives
or the responsible party from viewing the cremation process shall disclose...
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22-9A-7
of births. (a) A certificate of birth for each live birth that occurs in this state shall be
filed with the Office of Vital Statistics, or as otherwise directed by the State Registrar,
within five days after the birth and shall be registered if it has been completed and filed
in accordance with this section. (b)(1) When a birth occurs in an institution or en route
to the institution, the person in charge of the institution or his or her designated representative
shall obtain the personal data, prepare the certificate, secure the signatures required,
and file the certificate as directed in subsection (a) or as directed by the State Registrar
within the required five days. The physician or other person in attendance shall provide the
medical information required by the certificate and certify to the facts of birth within 72
hours after the birth. If the physician, or other person in attendance, does not certify to
the facts of birth within the 72-hour period, the person in...
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22-9A-22
Section 22-9A-22 Copies or data from the system of vital statistics. (a) In accordance with
Section 22-9A-21 and any rules adopted pursuant to that section: (1) The State Registrar and
other custodians of vital records authorized by the State Registrar to issue certified copies
shall upon receipt of an application issue a certified copy of vital records in his or her
custody or a part of the record. The vital records may be in the form of originals, photographic,
microfilm, digital, electronic, or other reproductions, or data filed by digital or electronic
means. Each copy issued shall show the date of registration and copies issued from records
marked "DELAYED REGISTRATION" or "AMENDED" shall be similarly marked and
show the effective date. All forms and procedures used in the issuance of certified copies
of vital records in this state shall be provided or approved by the State Registrar. (2) A
certified copy of a vital record or any part of the record, issued in accordance with this...
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22-9A-9
may be filed for living persons and shall be made on a delayed certificate of birth form prescribed
by the State Registrar and shall show on their face the date of the delayed registration.
A summary statement of the evidence submitted in support of the delayed registration shall
be endorsed on the certificate. a. Any living person born in this state whose birth is not
recorded in this state, or his or her parent, guardian, next of kin, or older person acting
for the registrant and having personal knowledge of the facts of birth may request
the registration of a delayed certificate of birth, subject to this section and instructions
issued by the State Registrar. b. Each delayed certificate of birth shall be signed and sworn
to before an official authorized to administer oaths by the person whose birth is to be registered,
if the person is 18 years of age or over and is competent to sign and swear to the accuracy
of the facts stated in the certificate; otherwise, the certificate shall...
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45-27-60.06
Section 45-27-60.06 Execution of death certificate; circumstances requiring notice to Department
of Forensic Sciences. (a) After investigating a death, if the county medical examiner or the
designated assistant is satisfied that the death was not caused by criminal act or omission
and that there are no suspicious circumstances about the death, then the county medical examiner,
or designated assistant, may execute a death certificate as required by law, and authorize
release of the body for final disposition on a certificate as prescribed by the State Health
Department. (b) The county medical examiner shall contact the State Medical Examiner of Alabama
Forensic Sciences under the following circumstances: (1) If the deceased is unidentified.
(2) If the county medical examiner suspects a death was caused by a criminal act or omission.
(3) If the cause of death is obscure. (c) The State Medical Examiner shall further examine
the body, take, retain, and examine or have examined whatever...
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45-49-171.65
Section 45-49-171.65 Issuance of death certificate. If after investigating a death, the county
medical examiner or his or her designated assistant, who shall be a physician licensed to
practice medicine in Alabama, is satisfied that the death was not caused by criminal act or
omission and that there are no suspicious circumstances about the death, then the county medical
examiner, or his or her designated assistant, may execute a death certificate in the form
required by law and authorize release of the body for final disposition on a certificate as
prescribed by the State Health Department. If the deceased is unidentified, or if the county
medical examiner suspects a death was caused by a criminal act or omission, or if the cause
of death is obscure, he, she, or a qualified pathologist, licensed to practice medicine in
Alabama and under his or her direction, shall further examine the body and take, retain, and
examine or have examined whatever tissues, biological fluids, or other...
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