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26-22-3
the abortion certifies in writing that, based upon his or her medical examination of the pregnant
woman and his or her medical judgment, the abortion is necessary to prevent either the death
of the pregnant woman or serious risk of substantial and irreversible impairment of a major
bodily function. (2) The physician's judgment with respect to the necessity for the abortion
has been concurred in by one other licensed physician who certifies in writing that, based
upon his or her separate personal medical examination of the pregnant woman and his
or her medical judgment, the abortion is necessary to prevent either the death of the pregnant
woman or the substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function of the woman.
(3) The abortion is performed in a hospital. (4) The physician terminates the pregnancy in
a manner which provides the best opportunity for the unborn child to survive, unless the physician
determines, in his or her good faith medical judgment, that...
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26-23B-5
Section 26-23B-5 Abortion prohibited where postfertilization age of unborn child at least 20
weeks; exception. (a) No person shall perform or induce or attempt to perform or induce an
abortion upon a woman when it has been determined, by the physician performing or inducing
or attempting to perform or induce the abortion or by another physician upon whose determination
that physician relies, that the probable postfertilization age of the unborn child of the
woman is 20 or more weeks unless, in reasonable medical judgment, the woman has a condition
which so complicates her medical condition as to necessitate the abortion of her pregnancy
to avert her death or to avert serious risk of substantial and irreversible physical impairment
of a major bodily function, not including psychological or emotional conditions. No such condition
shall be deemed to exist if it is based on a claim or diagnosis that the woman will engage
in conduct which she intends to result in her death or in substantial...
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26-23H-4
Section 26-23H-4 Abortion prohibited; exception. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to
intentionally perform or attempt to perform an abortion except as provided for by subsection
(b). (b) An abortion shall be permitted if an attending physician licensed in Alabama determines
that an abortion is necessary in order to prevent a serious health risk to the unborn child's
mother. Except in the case of a medical emergency as defined herein, the physician's determination
shall be confirmed in writing by a second physician licensed in Alabama. The confirmation
shall occur within 180 days after the abortion is completed and shall be prima facie evidence
for a permitted abortion. (Act 2019-189, §4.)...
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16-1-28
Section 16-1-28 No public funds or public facilities to be used to promote lifestyle or activities
prohibited by sodomy and sexual misconduct laws. (a) No public funds or public facilities
shall be used by any college or university to, directly or indirectly, sanction, recognize,
or support the activities or existence of any organization or group that fosters or promotes
a lifestyle or actions prohibited by the sodomy and sexual misconduct laws of Sections 13A-6-63
to 13A-6-65, inclusive. (b) No organization or group that receives public funds or uses public
facilities, directly or indirectly, at any college or university shall permit or encourage
its members or encourage other persons to engage in any such unlawful acts or provide information
or materials that explain how such acts may be engaged in or performed. (c) This section shall
not be construed to be a prior restraint of the First Amendment protected speech. It shall
not apply to any organization or group whose activities are...
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13A-6-240
Section 13A-6-240 Distributing a private image with intent to harass, threaten, coerce, or
intimidate the person depicted. (a) A person commits the crime of distributing a private image
if he or she knowingly posts, emails, texts, transmits, or otherwise distributes a private
image with the intent to harass, threaten, coerce, or intimidate the person depicted when
the depicted person has not consented to the transmission and the depicted person had a reasonable
expectation of privacy against transmission of the private image. (b) For purposes of this
section, private image means a photograph, digital image, video, film, or other recording
of a person who is identifiable from the recording itself or from the circumstances of its
transmission and who is engaged in any act of sadomasochistic abuse, sexual intercourse, sexual
excitement, masturbation, breast nudity, as defined in Section 13A-12-190, genital nudity,
or other sexual conduct. The term includes a recording that has been...
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26-23G-2
Section 26-23G-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) ABORTION. The same as defined in Section 26-21-2. (2) ATTEMPT
TO PERFORM AN ABORTION. a. To do or omit to do anything that, under the circumstances as the
actor believes them to be, is an act or omission constituting a substantial step in a course
of conduct planned to culminate in the actor performing an abortion. Such substantial steps
include, but are not limited to, any of the following: 1. Agreeing with an individual to perform
an abortion on that individual or on some other individual, whether or not the term abortion
is used in the agreement, and whether or not the agreement is contingent on another factor,
such as receipt of payment or a determination of pregnancy. 2. Scheduling or planning a time
to perform an abortion on an individual, whether or not the term abortion is used, and whether
or not the performance is contingent on another factor, such as...
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26-23G-3
Section 26-23G-3 Dismemberment abortion prohibited unless necessary to prevent serious health
risk to mother of unborn child. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, it shall be
unlawful for any individual to purposely perform or attempt to perform a dismemberment abortion
and thereby kill an unborn child unless necessary to prevent serious health risk to the unborn
child's mother. (b) An individual accused in any proceeding of unlawful conduct under subsection
(a) may seek a hearing before the State Board of Medical Examiners on whether the dismemberment
abortion was necessary to prevent serious health risk to the unborn child's mother. The findings
of the board are admissible on that issue at any trial in which such unlawful conduct is alleged.
Upon a motion of the individual accused, the court shall delay the beginning of the trial
for not more than 30 days to permit the hearing to take place. (c) No woman upon whom an abortion
is performed or attempted to be performed shall...
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26-23A-8
Section 26-23A-8 Medical emergency abortions. (a) Where a medical emergency compels the performance
of an abortion, the physician shall inform the woman, before the abortion if possible, of
the medical indications supporting his or her judgment that an abortion is necessary to avert
her death or to avert substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function.
(b) The Department of Public Health shall develop a signature form for recording the medical
conditions associated with a medical emergency abortion. A signed copy of the abortion, and
the original copy retained in the woman's medical file for the time required by law, but not
less than four years. (Act 2002-419, p. 1074, §8.)...
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26-23B-4
Section 26-23B-4 Determination of postfertilization age of unborn child. (a) Except in the
case of a medical emergency, no abortion shall be performed or induced or be attempted to
be performed or induced unless the physician performing or inducing the abortion has first
made a determination of the probable postfertilization age of the unborn child or relied upon
such a determination made by another physician. In making such a determination, the physician
shall make such inquiries of the woman and perform or cause to be performed such medical examinations
and tests as a reasonably prudent physician, knowledgeable about the case and the medical
conditions involved, would consider necessary to perform in making an accurate diagnosis with
respect to postfertilization age. (b) Failure by any physician to conform to any requirement
of this section constitutes unprofessional conduct. (Act 2011-672, p. 1784, §4.)...
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26-23E-10
Section 26-23E-10 Paternity inquiries of pregnant minor child; reporting requirements. (a)
Any minor child under the age of 16 seeking an abortion from an abortion or reproductive health
care facility shall be asked by the physician performing the abortion or his or her agent
to state the name and age of the individual who is believed to be the father of the unborn
child. While the minor child may refuse to provide the father's name and age, she should be
encouraged to do so by the physician or agent consistent with the physician's legal obligation
to reduce the incidence of child abuse when there is reason to suspect that it has occurred.
(b) In addition to any other abuse reporting requirements that may apply to the staff of an
abortion or reproductive health center, if the reported age of the father is two or more years
greater than the age of the minor child, the facility shall report the names of the pregnant
minor child and the father to both local law enforcement and the county...
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