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10A-1-1.03
Section 10A-1-1.03 Definitions. As used in this title, unless the context otherwise requires,
the following terms mean: (1) AFFILIATE. A person who controls, is controlled by, or is under
common control with another person. An affiliate of an individual includes the spouse, or
a parent or sibling thereof, of the individual, or a child, grandchild, sibling, parent, or
spouse of any thereof, of the individual, or an individual having the same home as the individual,
or a trust or estate of which an individual specified in this sentence is a substantial beneficiary;
a trust, estate, incompetent, conservatee, protected person, or minor of which the individual
is a fiduciary; or an entity of which the individual is director, general partner, agent,
employee or the governing authority or member of the governing authority. (2) ASSOCIATE. When
used to indicate a relationship with: (A) a domestic or foreign entity for which the person
is: (i) an officer or governing person; or (ii) a beneficial...
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38-9-2
Section 38-9-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) ABUSE. The infliction of physical pain, injury, or the willful
deprivation by a caregiver or other person of services necessary to maintain mental and physical
health. (2) ADULT IN NEED OF PROTECTIVE SERVICES. A person 18 years of age or older whose
behavior indicates that he or she is mentally incapable of adequately caring for himself or
herself and his or her interests without serious consequences to himself or herself or others,
or who, because of physical or mental impairment, is unable to protect himself or herself
from abuse, neglect, exploitation, sexual abuse, or emotional abuse by others, and who has
no guardian, relative, or other appropriate person able, willing, and available to assume
the kind and degree of protection and supervision required under the circumstances. (3) CAREGIVER.
An individual who has the responsibility for the care of a protected...
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26-1A-404
Death Act, if in the opinion of the principal's attending physician the principal is no longer
able to give directions to health care providers. Subject to the express limitation on the
authority of the attorney in fact contained in the durable power of attorney, the attorney
in fact may make any health care decision on behalf of the principal that the principal could
make but for the lack of capacity of the principal to make a decision, but not including psychosurgery,
sterilization, abortion when not necessary to preserve the life of the principal, or
involuntary hospitalization or treatment covered by Subtitle 2 of Title 22. A durable power
of attorney executed pursuant to this section may be revoked by written revocation signed
and dated by the principal or person acting at the direction of the principal, or being obliterated,
burnt, torn, or otherwise destroyed or defaced in a manner indicating intention to cancel
or by a verbal expression of intent to revoke made in the...
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26-1-2
Death Act, if in the opinion of the principal's attending physician the principal is no longer
able to give directions to health care providers. Subject to the express limitation on the
authority of the attorney in fact contained in the durable power of attorney, the attorney
in fact may make any health care decision on behalf of the principal that the principal could
make but for the lack of capacity of the principal to make a decision, but not including psychosurgery,
sterilization, abortion when not necessary to preserve the life of the principal, or
involuntary hospitalization or treatment covered by Subtitle 2 of Title 22. A durable power
of attorney executed pursuant to this section may be revoked by written revocation signed
and dated by the principal or person acting at the direction of the principal, or being obliterated,
burnt, torn, or otherwise destroyed or defaced in a manner indicating intention to cancel
or by a verbal expression of intent to revoke made in the...
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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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26-23E-3
Section 26-23E-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms 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. For the purposes of this chapter,...
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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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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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13A-6-1
under this section. Medical care or treatment includes, but is not limited to, ordering, dispensation
or administration of prescribed medications and medical procedures. (c) A victim of domestic
violence or sexual assault may not be charged under Article 1 or Article 2 for the injury
or death of an unborn child caused by a crime of domestic violence or rape perpetrated upon
her. (d) Nothing in Article 1 or Article 2 shall permit the prosecution of (1) any person
for conduct relating to an abortion for which the consent of the pregnant woman or
a person authorized by law to act on her behalf has been obtained or for which consent is
implied by law or (2) any woman with respect to her unborn child. (e) Nothing in this section
shall make it a crime to perform or obtain an abortion that is otherwise legal. Nothing
in this section shall be construed to make an abortion legal which is not otherwise
authorized by law. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §2001; Act 2006-419, p. 1042, §§1, 2.)...
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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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