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45-2-61.08
Section 45-2-61.08 Duty to report deaths; alteration of body evidence prohibited. It shall
be the duty and responsibility of any person in the county having knowledge concerning a death
occurring under the categories defined in Section 45-2-61.03 to report such death promptly
to the Baldwin County Coroner or to any law enforcement agency who, in turn, shall promptly
report the same to the Baldwin County Coroner. Deaths reportable to the Baldwin County Coroner
shall be reported whether the cause is known or suspected, primary or contributory, or recent,
delayed, or remote. No one shall disturb or remove the body or human remains or evidence on
the body until authorized by the Baldwin County Coroner or his or her designee except for
the purpose of preserving such body or remains from loss or destruction. No person shall knowingly
fail to make such report or withhold related medical or other evidence, or willfully alter
the body or related evidence without the authority of the county...
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45-49-40.07
Section 45-49-40.07 Application for license; renewal. (a) Any person desiring to practice barbering,
or desiring to practice as an apprentice barber, shall file with the secretary of the board
a written application, under oath, on a form prescribed by the board, together with two photographs
of the applicant, two x three inches in size, and satisfactory proof that applicant is of
good moral character and also furnish the board with a certificate issued by the county health
department from a practicing medical physician of such county showing that applicant is free
from any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease, including gonorrhea, syphillis,
and tuberculosis. (b) Neither a medical examination nor new photographs shall be required
for the renewal of a barber shop operator's license or a teacher or instructor certificate
or license. (Acts 1961, No. 678, p. 940, § 8; Act 89-725, p. 1451, § 1.)...
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45-37-60.07
Section 45-37-60.07 Duty to investigate certain deaths. Pursuant to rules and regulations promulgated
by the Coroner-Medical Examiners' Commission, it shall be the duty of the chief and associate
coroner-medical examiners to review or investigate and determine, the cause and manner of
any death, when such death may fall within one or more of the following categories subject
to the commission's power to change the categories: (1) Criminal violence or criminal neglect.
(2) Criminal abortion. (3) When a body is to be cremated, dissected, or buried at sea. (4)
Unclaimed bodies. (5) When a dead body is brought into this state without proper medical certification.
(6) Accident, when requested by surviving spouse, if any, or next of kin. (7) Unexpected death
while under anesthesia or within 24 hours following anesthesia, or any other diagnostic or
therapeutic procedure with the written permission of the surviving spouse or next of kin.
(8) In any prison or penal institution. (9) When in...
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22-19-3
Section 22-19-3 Burial or removal permits for dead bodies; certificates of birth or death.
Any person, for himself or as an officer, agent or employee of any other person or of any
corporation or partnership, who shall: (1) Inter, cremate or otherwise finally dispose of
a dead human body or permit the same to be done or remove such body from the primary registration
district in which the death occurred or the body was found, without the authority of a burial
or removal permit issued by the local registrar of the district in which the death occurred
or in which the body was found; or (2) Refuse or fail to furnish correctly any information
in his possession or furnish false information affecting any certificate or record required
by the health laws of this state; or (3) Willfully alter, otherwise than is provided by law,
or falsify any certificate of birth or death or any record established by the health laws
of this state; or (4) Being required by the health laws of this state to fill...
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26-16-91
Section 26-16-91 Definitions. The following words and phrases have the following meanings unless
the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTOPSY. An external and internal examination,
medical history, and record review. (2) CHILD. A person who has not yet reached his or her
eighteenth birthday. (3) CHILD DEATHS TO BE REVIEWED. Those deaths which are unexpected or
unexplained. (4) COMMUNITY. The people and area within the local team jurisdiction. (5) COUNTY.
The county in which a deceased child resided prior to his or her death. (6) INVESTIGATION.
In the context of child death, includes all of the following: a. A postmortem examination
which may be limited to an external examination or may include an autopsy. b. An inquiry by
law enforcement agencies having jurisdiction into the circumstances of the death, including
a scene investigation and interview with the child's parents, guardians, or caretakers and
the person who reported the child's death. c. A review of information...
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32-6-213
Section 32-6-213 Probate judge or county official may issue temporary tags and certificates.
Each judge of probate of this state or other county official in this state authorized and
required by law to issue motor vehicle license tags shall have the authority, upon proper
request, to issue a temporary license tag and a temporary registration certificate to the
owner of a motor vehicle to be licensed in this state when, due to circumstances, a permanent
license tag cannot immediately be issued or when, in the judgment of the probate judge or
other county official authorized and required by law to issue motor vehicle license tags,
just cause exists for the issuance of such temporary license tag and registration certificate.
The temporary license tag provided for herein shall be of a color or design distinctive from
the temporary license tags prescribed in Sections 32-6-211 and 32-6-212. (Acts 1979, No. 79-817,
p. 1516, §4.)...
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11-58-2
Section 11-58-2 Purpose of chapter; application for authority to form corporation; adoption
of resolution by governing body authorizing incorporation; execution and filing of certificate
of incorporation generally; effect of granting of authority for incorporation upon incorporation
of other such corporations. (a) The purpose of this chapter is to provide for the incorporation
of medical clinic boards as public agencies and instrumentalities of the State of Alabama
to promote the acquisition of health facilities in order to promote the public health of the
people of Alabama and also to promote the acquisition of certain other facilities for the
housing and care of elderly persons. (b) Whenever any number of natural persons, not less
than three, shall file with the governing body of any county or municipality in this state
an application in writing for authority to incorporate a public corporation as a medical clinic
board for the purpose of acquiring, owning, leasing, and disposing of...
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22-19-142
Section 22-19-142 Request for consent to an anatomical gift; request not required where anatomical
gift would not be suitable for use. (a) When death occurs in a hospital to a patient who has
not made an anatomical gift to take effect upon death, the hospital administrator, or designated
representative, shall request the person described in Section 22-19-42(b), in the order of
priority stated, when persons in prior classes are not available at the time of death, and
in the absence of actual notice of contrary indication by the decedent or one in a prior class,
to consent to the gift of organs of the decedent's body as an anatomical gift. (b) Where such
request is made, pursuant to this section, the request and its disposition shall be noted
in the patient's medical record. (c) Where, based upon medical criteria, such request would
not yield an anatomical gift which would be suitable for use, there is an authorized exception
to the request required by this section. (d) Where, based upon...
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38-9-8
Section 38-9-8 Reports by physicians, etc., of physical, sexual, or emotional abuse, neglect,
or exploitation - Required; contents; investigation. (a) All physicians and other practitioners
of the healing arts or any caregiver having reasonable cause to believe that any protected
person has been subjected to physical abuse, neglect, exploitation, sexual abuse, or emotional
abuse shall report or cause a report to be made as follows: (1) An oral report, by telephone
or otherwise, shall be made immediately, followed by a written report, to the county department
of human resources or to the chief of police of the city or city and county, or to the sheriff
of the county if the observation is made in an unincorporated territory, except that reports
of a nursing home employee who abuses, neglects, or misappropriates the property of a nursing
home resident shall be made to the Department of Public Health. The requirements to report
suspicion of suspected abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of...
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22-21-265
Section 22-21-265 Certificates of need - Required for new institutional health service. (a)
On or after July 30, 1979, no person to which this article applies shall acquire, construct,
or operate a new institutional health service, as defined in this article, or furnish or offer,
or purport to furnish a new institutional health service, as defined in this article, or make
an arrangement or commitment for financing the offering of a new institutional health service,
unless the person shall first obtain from the SHPDA a certificate of need therefor. Notwithstanding
any provisions of this article to the contrary, those facilities and distinct units operated
by the Department of Mental Health, and those facilities and distinct units operating under
contract or subcontract with the Department of Mental Health where the contract constitutes
the primary source of income to the facility, shall not be required to obtain a certificate
of need under this article. (b) Notwithstanding all other...
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