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34-13-122
Section 34-13-122 Disposition of cremated remains. (a) The authorizing agent shall provide
to the funeral establishment which the cremation arrangements are made a signed statement
specifying the ultimate disposition of the cremated remains, if known. A copy of this statement
shall be retained by the funeral establishment offering or conducting the cremation. (b) Cremated
remains shall be shipped only by a method that has an internal tracing system available and
that provides a receipt signed by the person accepting delivery. (c) The authorizing agent
is responsible for the disposition of the cremated remains. If, after 60 days from the date
of cremation, the authorizing agent or his or her representative has not specified the ultimate
disposition or claimed the cremated remains, the funeral establishment or entity in possession
of the cremated remains may dispose of the cremated remains in a dignified and humane manner
and in accordance with any state, county, or municipal laws or...
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34-13-1
Section 34-13-1 Definitions. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) ACCREDITED SCHOOL or COLLEGE OF MORTUARY SCIENCE. A school or
college approved by the Alabama Board of Funeral Service and which maintains a course of instruction
of not less than 48 calendar weeks or four academic quarters or college terms and which gives
a course of instruction in the fundamental subjects including, but not limited to, the following:
a. Mortuary management and administration. b. Legal medicine and toxicology as it pertains
to funeral directing. c. Public health, hygiene, and sanitary science. d. Mortuary science,
to include embalming technique, in all its aspects; chemistry of embalming, color harmony;
discoloration, its causes, effects, and treatment; treatment of special cases; restorative
art; funeral management; and professional ethics. e. Anatomy and physiology. f. Chemistry,
organic and inorganic. g. Pathology. h. Bacteriology. i. Sanitation...
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27-17A-2
designed for the encasement of human remains and which is usually constructed of wood, metal,
or like material, and ornamented and lined with fabric. (11) CEMETERY. A place that is established,
maintained, managed, operated, or improved and which is dedicated to and used or intended
to be used for the final disposition of human remains and their memorialization. (12) CEMETERY
AUTHORITY. Any person who owns or controls a cemetery or conducts cemetery business. (13)
CEMETERY MERCHANDISE. Any personal property offered for sale, contracted for sale,
or sold for use in connection with the burial of, final disposition, memorialization, interment,
entombment, or inurnment of human remains by a cemetery authority. Cemetery merchandise specifically
includes, but is not limited to, the casket, the outer burial container, and the memorial.
(14) CEMETERY SERVICES. Services provided by a cemetery authority for interment, entombment,
inurnment, and installation of cemetery merchandise. (15)...
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34-13-121
unless the cremation container is metal and the authorizing agent has been informed in writing
that the crematory does not cremate metal containers. (e) A cremation container shall be all
of the following: a. Composed of readily combustible materials suitable for cremation. b.
Able to be closed in order to provide a complete covering for the human remains. c. Resistant
to leakage or spillage. d. Rigid enough for handling with ease. e. Able to provide protection
for the health, safety, and personal integrity of crematory personnel. f. Equipped
with a covering that clearly identifies the name and date of death of the decedent. (f) It
shall be disclosed to the family member serving as the authorizing agent that he or she, or
his or her designee, may witness the transportation of the human remains to be cremated to
the crematory. Every funeral establishment performing cremation services that prohibits relatives
or the responsible party from viewing the cremation process shall disclose...
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34-13-56
Section 34-13-56 Grounds for revocation, suspension, or refusal to issue or renew licenses,
etc.; hearing; fines. (a) The board may refuse to license any person or establishment for
violation of this chapter. If the board refuses to issue, grant, or renew a license based
on a violation of this chapter, including, but not limited to, violations listed in subsection
(c), the licensee or prospective licensee may request a public hearing before the board to
appeal the action of the board. The request for a public hearing shall be submitted to the
board in writing within 14 calendar days after the date of the refusal. Upon request, the
board shall provide the licensee or prospective licensee with 20 days' notice of the public
hearing by United States certified mail. The public hearing shall be conducted pursuant to
Section 34-13-26. (b) A public hearing conducted pursuant to Section 34-13-26 shall be provided
by the board to any licensee for whom the board is considering the probation,...
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34-13-11
than one surviving grandparent, a majority of the surviving grandparents. Less than a majority
of the surviving grandparents may be vested with the rights and duties of this section if
reasonable efforts have been made to notify all surviving grandparents of the instructions
and a majority of the surviving grandparents are not aware of any opposition to the instructions.
(9) The guardian of the decedent at the time of the death of the decedent, if a guardian had
been appointed. (10) The personal representative of the estate of the decedent. (11)
The person in the classes of the next degree of kinship, in descending order, under the laws
of descent and distribution to inherit the estate of the decedent. If there is more than one
person of the same degree, any person of that degree may exercise the right of disposition.
(12) The public officer, administrator, or employee responsible for arranging the final disposition
of the remains of the decedent if the disposition of the remains...
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34-13-123
Section 34-13-123 Violations. The board may refuse to grant, refuse to renew, suspend, or revoke
the license of, or fine a cremationist or crematory, after proper hearing and notice is provided
to the licensee, upon the board finding the licensee is guilty of any of the following: (1)
Any violation of this chapter or order or rule of the board. (2) The performance of a cremation
service by a person who is not licensed as a cremationist and who has not completed a training
program as required by this chapter. (3) Operating a building or structure within this state
as a crematory without being licensed under this chapter. (4) Violating any cremation procedure
required by this chapter or rule of the board. (5) Performing a cremation without receipt
of a cremation authorization form signed by the authorizing agent. (6) Signing a cremation
authorization form with the actual knowledge that the form contains false or incorrect information.
(7) Accepting human remains from another funeral...
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16-6F-6
Section 16-6F-6 Authorization of establishment; Alabama Public Charter School Commission; registration
requirements; powers and duties of authorizers. (a) Eligible authorizing entities. (1) A public
charter school shall not be established in this state unless its establishment is authorized
by this section. No governmental entity or other entity, other than an entity expressly granted
chartering authority as set forth in this section, may assume any authorizing function or
duty in any form. The following entities shall be authorizers of public charter schools: a.
A local school board, for chartering of schools within the boundaries of the school system
under its jurisdiction, pursuant to state law. b. The Alabama Public Charter School Commission,
pursuant to this section. (2) A local school board that registers as an authorizer may approve
or deny an application to form a public charter school within the boundaries of the local
school system overseen by the local school board. (3) All...
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22-21-318
properties and assets to such persons, firms, partnerships, associations or corporations and
on such terms as the board deems to be appropriate, to charge and collect rent or other fees
or charges therefor and to terminate any such lease or other agreement upon the failure of
the lessee or other party thereto to comply with any of its obligations thereunder; (7) To
receive, acquire, take and hold (whether by purchase, gift, transfer, foreclosure, lease,
devise, option or otherwise) real and personal property of every description, or any
interest therein, and to manage, improve and dispose of the same by any form of legal conveyance
or transfer; provided however, that the authority shall not, without the prior approval of
the governing body of each authorizing subdivision, have the power to dispose of (i) substantially
all its assets, or (ii) any health care facilities the disposition of which would materially
and significantly reduce or impair the level of hospital or health care...
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27-61-1
functions. 5. CORPORATE RECORDS OF THE COMMISSION The Commission shall maintain its corporate
books and records in accordance with the Bylaws. 6. QUALIFIED IMMUNITY, DEFENSE, AND INDEMNIFICATION
a. The Members, officers, executive director, employees, and representatives of the Commission,
the Executive Committee, and any other Committee of the Commission shall be immune from suit
and liability, either personally or in their official capacity, for any claim for damage to
or loss of property or personal injury or other civil liability caused by or
arising out of any actual or alleged act, error, or omission that occurred, or that the person
against whom the claim is made had a reasonable basis for believing occurred within the scope
of Commission employment, duties, or responsibilities; provided that nothing in this paragraph
shall be construed to protect any such person from suit and/or liability for any damage, loss,
injury, or liability caused by the intentional or willful or wanton...
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