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26-23E-13
Section 26-23E-13 Civil action for damages. Any person who can demonstrate personal injury,
including physical injury, emotional distress, or mental anguish, where such injury has resulted
from the failure of an abortion or reproductive health center to conform to the requirements
of this chapter, may maintain a civil action for damages against the abortion or reproductive
health center and against the administrator of the facility. (Act 2013-79, p. 165, §13.)...
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26-23E-11
Section 26-23E-11 Promulgation of rules. The Board of Health shall publish amended rules for
abortion and reproductive health care centers that are consistent with this chapter
by December 28, 2013. Such rules shall take effect within the time frame required by the Alabama
Administrative Procedure Act. (Act 2013-79, p. 165, §11.)...
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26-23E-12
Section 26-23E-12 Violations. (a) Any person other than a physician who performs or attempts
to perform an abortion, including the prescription, dispensing, or administration of
abortion-inducing drug, shall be guilty of a Class C felony. (b) Any person who prescribes,
dispenses, or administers an abortion-inducing drug without first examining the patient
in person shall be guilty of a Class C felony. (c) The administrator of an abortion
or reproductive health center who knowingly and willfully permits the facility to be operated
in a manner that violates Section 26-23E-4, Section 26-23E-5, Section 26-23E-6, or Section
26-23E-7 shall be guilty of a Class C felony. (d) The administrator of an abortion
or reproductive health center who knowingly and willfully violates subsection (b) of Section
26-23E-10 shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. (Act 2013-79, p. 165, §12.)...
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26-23E-14
Section 26-23E-14 Adverse licensure action. (a) The failure of any physician, nurse practitioner,
physician assistant, registered professional nurse, or licensed practical nurse to conform
to the requirements of this chapter or any rule or regulation adopted under provision of this
chapter may be grounds for adverse licensure action, up to and including license revocation.
(b) Any abortion or reproductive health center that is found to have provided an abortion,
in a manner that violates this chapter or any rule or regulation adopted under the provision
of this chapter, may be subject to adverse licensure action, up to and including license revocation.
(Act 2013-79, p. 165, §14.)...
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26-23A-9
Section 26-23A-9 Violations. (a) Any person who intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly violates
this chapter is guilty on a first offense of a Class B misdemeanor, on a second offense of
a Class A misdemeanor, and on a third or subsequent offense of a Class C felony. (b) After
two convictions within a 12-month period of any person or persons at a specific abortion
or reproductive health center, the license of such center shall be suspended for a period
of 24 months and may be reinstated after that time only on conditions as the Department of
Public Health requires to assure compliance with this chapter. (Act 2002-419, p. 1074, §9.)...
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26-23A-6
Section 26-23A-6 Availability of information in video format; ultrasound image. (a) All facilities
where abortions are performed and all facilities of physicians who refer for abortion
shall have video viewing equipment. The video that may be shown to those who want to see it
shall be identified by title, updated from time to time by the Department of Public Health,
and shall be objective, non-judgmental, and designed to convey accurate scientific and medical
information, and shall contain at a minimum, the information required in subdivisions (3),
(4), (5), (6), and (7) of subsection (a) of Section 26-23A-5. (b) All facilities where abortions
are performed and all facilities of physicians who refer for abortion shall have ultrasound
equipment. An ultrasound shall be performed on each unborn child before an abortion
is performed. (c) The Department of Public Health shall develop a signature form for verifying
that she has received the complete information as described in Section...
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22-21-20
Section 22-21-20 Definitions. For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) HOSPITALS. General and specialized
hospitals, including ancillary services; independent clinical laboratories; rehabilitation
centers; ambulatory surgical treatment facilities for patients not requiring hospitalization;
end stage renal disease treatment and transplant centers, including free-standing hemodialysis
units; abortion or reproductive health centers; hospices; health maintenance organizations;
and other related health care institutions when such institution is primarily engaged in offering
to the public generally, facilities and services for the diagnosis and/or treatment of injury,
deformity, disease, surgical or obstetrical care. Also included within the term are long term
care facilities such as, but not limited to, skilled nursing facilities, intermediate care
facilities, assisted living facilities, and specialty...
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22-6-151
Section 22-6-151 Regional care organizations; governing board of directors; citizen's advisory
committee; solvency and financial requirements; reporting; provider standards committee. (a)
A regional care organization shall serve only Medicaid beneficiaries in providing medical
care and services. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a regional care organization
shall not be deemed an insurance company under state law. (c)(1) A regional care organization
and an organization with probationary regional care organization certification shall have
a governing board of directors composed of the following members: a. Twelve members shall
be persons representing risk-bearing participants in the regional care organization or organization
with probationary certification. A participant bears risk by contributing cash, capital, or
other assets to the regional care organization. A participant also bears risk by contracting
with the regional care organization to treat Medicaid beneficiaries...
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26-23F-3
Section 26-23F-3 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall have the following meanings: (1) ABORTION. The use or prescription of any instrument,
medicine, drug, or any other substance or device with the intent to terminate the pregnancy
of a woman known to be pregnant with knowledge that the termination by those means will with
reasonable likelihood cause the death of the unborn child. Such use or prescription is not
an abortion if done with the intent to save the life or preserve the health of an unborn
child, remove a dead unborn child, or to deliver the unborn child prematurely in order to
preserve the health of both the mother (pregnant woman) and her unborn child. The term "abortion"
as used in this chapter, does not include a procedure or act to terminate the pregnancy of
a woman with an ectopic pregnancy, nor does it include the procedure or act to terminate the
pregnancy of a woman when the unborn child has a lethal anomaly. (2) BODILY...
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22-8A-17
Section 22-8A-17 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE MARCH 28, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) An Order for Pediatric
Palliative and End of Life (PPEL) Care shall only apply in the school setting if the order
is included as part of a Palliative and End of Life Individual Health Plan executed pursuant
to Chapter 30B of Title 16. (b) The attending physician of a qualified minor shall have no
supervisory authority over a school's execution of a Palliative and End of Life Individual
Health Plan. Any health care provider or health care facility acting within the applicable
standard of care with regard to a Palliative and End of Life Individual Health Plan is not
subject to criminal or civil liability and may not be found to have committed an act of unprofessional
conduct. Nothing in this chapter or any related act involving Orders for PPEL Care shall be
construed to establish a standard of care for physicians or...
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