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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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26-21-3
Section 26-21-3 Written consent of parent or guardian to performing abortion on unemancipated
minor; written statement where abortion to be performed on emancipated minor; waiver
of consent requirement; coercion; forms. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (b)
and (d) of this section and Sections 26-21-4 and 26-21-5 hereof, no physician shall perform
an abortion upon an unemancipated minor unless the physician or his or her agents first
obtain the written consent of either parent or the legal guardian of the minor. (b) The physician
who shall perform the abortion or his or her agents shall obtain or be provided with
the written consent from either parent or legal guardian stating the names of the minor, parent,
or legal guardian, that he or she is informed that the minor desires an abortion and
does consent to the abortion, the date, and the consent shall be signed by either parent
or legal guardian. The signatures of the parents, parent, or legal guardian shall be affixed...
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26-23A-4
Section 26-23A-4 Voluntary and informed consent required for abortion. Except in the
case of a medical emergency, no abortion shall be performed or induced without the
voluntary and informed consent of the woman upon whom the abortion is to be performed
or induced. Except in the case of a medical emergency, consent to an abortion is voluntary
and informed if and only if: (a) At least 48 hours before the abortion, the physician
who is to perform the abortion, the referring physician, or a qualified person has
informed and provided the woman in person, or by return receipt certified mail restricted
delivery, and if by mail, again in person prior to the abortion, a copy of the printed
materials in Section 26-23A-5 which list agencies that offer assistance, adoption agencies,
development of the unborn child, methods and risks of abortion and childbirth, father's
obligations, and alternatives to abortion. Mailing of the materials in Section 26-23A-5
may be arranged by telephone. (b) Prior...
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26-23D-1
Section 26-23D-1 Ectopic pregnancy. (a) For the purposes of this section, the term ectopic
pregnancy means any pregnancy resulting from a fertilized egg that has implanted or attached
outside the uterus. The term also includes a pregnancy resulting from a fertilized egg implanted
inside the cornu of the uterus. (b) The term abortion, when used in the Code of Alabama
1975, or in the Alabama Administrative Code, shall not be construed to include any procedure
to terminate an ectopic pregnancy, unless the statutory provision or rule expressly states
that it is intended to apply to a procedure to terminate an ectopic pregnancy. (c) The requirement
of Section 26-23B-4, for a physician to make a determination of the probable post-fertilization
age of the unborn child prior to an abortion shall apply only to abortion procedures.
The requirements of Section 22-9A-13, for reporting fetal deaths and pregnancy terminations
shall be construed to require a report of the probable post-fertilization...
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26-10A-15
Section 26-10A-15 Surrender of custody of minor under age of majority. (a) No health facility
shall surrender the physical custody of an adoptee to any person other than the Department
of Human Resources, a licensed child placing agency, parent, relative by blood or marriage,
or person having legal custody, unless such surrender is authorized in a writing executed
after the birth of the adoptee by one of the adoptee's parents or agency or the person having
legal custody of the adoptee. (b) A health facility shall report to the Department of Human
Resources on forms supplied by the department, the name and address of any person and, in
the case of a person acting as an agent for an organization, the name and address of the organization
to whose physical custody an adoptee is surrendered. Such report shall be transmitted to the
department within 48 hours from the surrendering of custody. (c) No adoptee shall be placed
with the petitioners prior to the completion of a pre-placement...
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26-21-4
of petition; precedence of proceeding; rules of procedure; waiver of consent; guardian ad litem
for interests of unborn child; findings and conclusions; appeal; no fees or costs; related
criminal charges. (a) A minor who elects not to seek or does not or cannot for any reason,
obtain consent from either of her parents or legal guardian, may petition, on her own behalf,
the juvenile court, or the court of equal standing, in the county in which the minor resides
or in the county in which the abortion is to be performed for a waiver of the consent
requirement of this chapter. Notice by the court to the minor's parents, parent, or legal
guardian shall not be required or permitted. The requirements and procedures under this chapter
shall apply and are available only to minors who are residents of this state. (b) The minor
may participate in proceedings in the court on her own behalf. The court shall advise her
that she has a right to be represented by an attorney and that if she is unable...
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12-15-102
Section 12-15-102 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases have
the following meanings: (1) ADULT. An individual 19 years of age or older. (2) AFTERCARE.
Conditions and supervision as the juvenile court orders after release from the Department
of Youth Services. (3) CHILD. An individual under the age of 18 years, or under 21 years of
age and before the juvenile court for a delinquency matter arising before that individual's
18th birthday, or under 19 years of age and before the juvenile court for a child in need
of supervision matter or commitment to the State Department of Mental Health or under 19 years
of age and before the juvenile court for a proceeding initiated under Section 12-15-115(b)(2).
Where a delinquency petition alleges that an individual, prior to the individual's 18th birthday,
has committed an offense for which there is no statute of limitation pursuant to Section 15-3-5,
the term child also shall include the individual subject to the...
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22-9A-13
prepare and file the report. (2) When the induced termination of pregnancy is performed outside
an institution, the physician in attendance shall prepare and file the report. (3) Beginning
January 1, 2012, the Office of Vital Statistics shall collect the following information for
all induced terminations of pregnancies in addition to information already collected; provided,
that the definition of induced termination of pregnancy in Section 22-9A-1(5) shall be construed
to include every abortion as defined in Section 26-23B-3(1). a. Postfertilization age:
1. If a determination of probable postfertilization age was made, whether ultrasound was employed
in making the determination, and the week of probable postfertilization age determined. 2.
If a determination of probable postfertilization age was not made, the basis of the determination
that a medical emergency existed. b. Method of abortion: Which of the following was
employed: 1. Medication abortion (such as, but not limited to,...
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38-15-4
Section 38-15-4 Registration of certain youth residential institutions or organizations; staff
training plans; rights of children; licensing and inspection of food preparation areas; access
by law enforcement agencies. (a) Commencing on January 1, 2018, the department shall register
any religious, faith-based, or church nonprofit, other nonprofit, or for profit affiliated
youth residential facility, youth social rehabilitation facility, community treatment facility
for youths, youth transitional care facility, long term youth residential facility, private
alternative boarding school, private alternative outdoor program, and any organization entrusted
with the residential care of children in any organizational form or combination defined by
this section, whenever children are housed at the facility or location of the program for
a period of more than 24 hours. At a minimum, registered youth residential institution or
organization under this section shall do all of the following: (1) Be...
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15-20A-4
Section 15-20A-4 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) ADULT SEX OFFENDER. A person convicted of a sex offense. (2) CHILD.
A person who has not attained the age of 12. (3) CHILDCARE FACILITY. A licensed child daycare
center, a licensed childcare facility, or any other childcare service that is exempt from
licensing pursuant to Section 38-7-3, if it is sufficiently conspicuous that a reasonable
person should know or recognize its location or its address has been provided to local law
enforcement. (4) CONVICTION. A verdict or finding of guilt as the result of a trial, a plea
of guilty, a plea of nolo contendere, or an Alford plea regardless of whether adjudication
was withheld. Conviction includes, but is not limited to, a conviction in a United States
territory, a conviction in a federal or military tribunal, including a court martial conducted
by the Armed Forces of the United States, a conviction for an offense committed...
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