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AL Code § 26-23G-4 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 23G - Alabama Unborn Child Protection From Dismemberment Abortion Act.|Section 26-23G-4 - Injunctive Relief.

Section 26-23G-4Injunctive relief.  (a) A cause of action for injunctive relief against an individual who has performed or attempted to perform a dismemberment abortion in violation of Section 26-23G-3 may be maintained by any of the following: (1) A woman upon whom a dismemberment abortion was performed or attempted to be performed. (2) An individual who is the spouse, parent, or guardian of, or a current or former licensed health care provider of, a woman upon whom such a dismemberment abortion was performed or attempted to be performed. (3) A prosecuting attorney with appropriate jurisdiction. (b) The injunction shall prevent the defendant from performing or attempting to perform further dismemberment abortions in violation of Section 26-23G-3. (Act 2016-397, §4.)
AL Code § 26-23G-5 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 23G - Alabama Unborn Child Protection From Dismemberment Abortion Act.|Section 26-23G-5 - Civil Damages.

Section 26-23G-5Civil damages.  (a) A cause of action for civil damages against an individual who has performed a dismemberment abortion in violation of Section 26-23G-3 may be maintained by any of the following: (1) Any woman upon whom a dismemberment abortion has been performed in violation of Section 26-23G-3. (2) The father of the unborn child, if married to the woman at the time the dismemberment abortion was performed. (3) If the woman had not attained the age of 18 years at the time of the dismemberment abortion or has died as a result of the abortion, the maternal grandparents of the unborn child. (b) No damages may be awarded a plaintiff if the pregnancy resulted from criminal conduct of the plaintiff. (c) Damages awarded in such an action shall include all of the following: (1) Money damages for all injuries, psychological and physical, occasioned by the dismemberment abortion. (2) Statutory damages equal to three times the cost of the dismemberment abortion. (Act 2016-397, §5.)
AL Code § 26-23G-6 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 23G - Alabama Unborn Child Protection From Dismemberment Abortion Act.|Section 26-23G-6 - Attorney Fees.

Section 26-23G-6Attorney fees.  (a) If judgment is rendered in favor of the plaintiff in an action described in Section 26-23G-4 or Section 26-23G-5, the court shall also render judgment for reasonable attorney fees in favor of the plaintiff against the defendant. (b) If judgment is rendered in favor of the defendant in an action described in Section 26-23G-4 or Section 26-23G-5, and the court finds that the plaintiff's suit was frivolous and brought in bad faith, the court shall render judgment for reasonable attorney fees in favor of the defendant against the plaintiff. (c) No attorney fees may be assessed against the woman upon whom an abortion was performed or attempted to be performed except in accordance with subsection (b). (Act 2016-397, §6.)
AL Code § 26-23G-7 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 23G - Alabama Unborn Child Protection From Dismemberment Abortion Act.|Section 26-23G-7 - Criminal Penalties.

Section 26-23G-7Criminal penalties.  Whoever is found to have violated Section 26-23G-3 shall be fined ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or imprisoned for not more than two years, or both. (Act 2016-397, §7.)
AL Code § 26-23G-8 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 23G - Alabama Unborn Child Protection From Dismemberment Abortion Act.|Section 26-23G-8 - Anonymity of Certain Individuals in Court Proceedings.

Section 26-23G-8Anonymity of certain individuals in court proceedings. In every civil, criminal, or administrative proceeding or action brought under this chapter, the court shall rule whether the identity of any woman upon whom an abortion has been performed or attempted to be performed shall be preserved from public disclosure if she does not give her consent to such disclosure. The court, upon motion or sua sponte, shall make such a ruling and, upon determining that her anonymity should be preserved, shall issue orders to the parties, witnesses, and counsel and shall direct the sealing of the record and exclusion of individuals from courtrooms or hearing rooms to the extent necessary to safeguard her identity from public disclosure. Each order shall be accompanied by specific written findings explaining why the anonymity of the woman should be preserved, why the order is essential to that end, how the order is narrowly tailored to serve that interest, and why no reasonable less restrictive alternative exists. In the absence of written consent of the woman upon whom an abortion has been performed or attempted to be performed, anyone other than a public official who brings an action under Section 26-23G-4 or Section 26-23G-5 shall do so under a pseudonym. This section may not be construed to conceal the identity of the plaintiff or of witnesses from the defendant or from attorneys for the defendant. (Act 2016-397, §8.)
AL Code § 26-23G-9 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 23G - Alabama Unborn Child Protection From Dismemberment Abortion Act.|Section 26-23G-9 - Construction of Chapter.

Section 26-23G-9Construction of chapter.  Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as creating or recognizing a right to abortion, nor a right to a particular method of abortion. (Act 2016-397, §9.)
AL Code § 26-23H-1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 23H - The Alabama Human Life Protection Act.|Section 26-23H-1 - Short Title.

Section 26-23H-1Short title. This chapter shall be known as The Alabama Human Life Protection Act. (Act 2019-189, §1.)
AL Code § 26-23H-4 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 23H - The Alabama Human Life Protection Act.|Section 26-23H-4 - Abortion Prohibited; Exception.

Section 26-23H-4Abortion 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.)
AL Code § 26-23H-5 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 23H - The Alabama Human Life Protection Act.|Section 26-23H-5 - Liability.

Section 26-23H-5Liability. No woman upon whom an abortion is performed or attempted to be performed shall be criminally or civilly liable. Furthermore, no physician confirming the serious health risk to the child's mother shall be criminally or civilly liable for those actions. (Act 2019-189, §5.)
AL Code § 26-23H-6 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 23H - The Alabama Human Life Protection Act.|Section 26-23H-6 - Violations.

Section 26-23H-6Violations. (a) An abortion performed in violation of this chapter is a Class A felony. (b) An attempted abortion performed in violation of this chapter is a Class C felony. (Act 2019-189, §6.)
AL Code § 26-23H-7 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 23H - The Alabama Human Life Protection Act.|Section 26-23H-7 - Medical Emergencies.

Section 26-23H-7Medical emergencies. This chapter shall not apply to a physician licensed in Alabama performing a termination of a pregnancy or assisting in performing a termination of a pregnancy due to a medical emergency as defined by this chapter. (Act 2019-189, §7.)
AL Code § 26-23H-8 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 23H - The Alabama Human Life Protection Act.|Section 26-23H-8 - Construction With Other Laws.

Section 26-23H-8Construction with other laws. The construction of existing statutes and regulations that regulate or recognize abortion in Alabama that are in conflict with or antagonistic to this chapter shall be repealed as null and void and shall recognize the prohibition of abortion as provided in this chapter. If this chapter is challenged and enjoined pending a final judicial decision, the existing statutes and regulations that regulate or recognize abortion shall remain in effect during that time. (Act 2019-189, §8.)
AL Code § 26-23I-1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 23I - Gianna's Law|Section 26-23I-1 - This Section Was Assigned by the Code Commissioner in the 2021 Regular Session, Effective August 1, 2021. This Is Not in the Current Code Supplement.

Section 26-23I-1THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2021 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1, 2021. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT.  This act shall be known and may be cited as Gianna's Law. (Act 2021-502, §1.)
AL Code § 26-23I-3 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 23I - Gianna's Law|Section 26-23I-3 - This Section Was Assigned by the Code Commissioner in the 2021 Regular Session, Effective August 1, 2021. This Is Not in the Current Code Supplement.

Section 26-23I-3THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2021 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1, 2021. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT.  Nothing in this chapter shall make legal an abortion that is not otherwise legal. (Act 2021-502, §3.)
AL Code § 26-25-1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 25 - Leaving Abandoned Infant With Emergency Medical Services Provider.|Section 26-25-1 - Possession and Protection of Abandoned Child.

Section 26-25-1Possession and protection of abandoned child. (a) An emergency medical services provider, without a court order, shall take possession of a child who is 72 hours old or younger if the child is voluntarily delivered to the provider by the child's parent and the parent did not express an intent to return for the child. (b) An emergency medical services provider who takes possession of a child under this section shall perform any act necessary to protect the physical health or safety of the child.  (Act 2000-760, p. 1740, §1.)
AL Code § 26-25-2 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 25 - Leaving Abandoned Infant With Emergency Medical Services Provider.|Section 26-25-2 - Notification to Department of Human Resources.

Section 26-25-2Notification to Department of Human Resources.  (a) No later than the close of the first business day after the date on which an emergency medical services provider takes possession of a child pursuant to Section 26-25-1, the provider shall notify the Department of Human Resources that the provider has taken possession of the child. (b) The department shall assume the care, control, and custody of the child immediately on receipt of notice pursuant to subsection (a). The department shall be responsible for all medical and other costs associated with the child and shall reimburse the hospital for any costs incurred prior to the child being placed in the care of the department. (Act 2000-760, p. 1740, §2.)
AL Code § 26-25-3 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 25 - Leaving Abandoned Infant With Emergency Medical Services Provider.|Section 26-25-3 - Affirmative Defense Under Criminal Prosecution.

Section 26-25-3Affirmative defense under criminal prosecution. It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under Sections 13A-13-4, 13A-13-5, and 13A-13-6, if the parent voluntarily delivers the child to an emergency medical services provider pursuant to Section 26-25-1. (Act 2000-760, p. 1740, §3.)
AL Code § 26-25-4 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 25 - Leaving Abandoned Infant With Emergency Medical Services Provider.|Section 26-25-4 - Emergency Medical Services Provider.

Section 26-25-4Emergency medical services provider. For the purposes of this chapter, an emergency medical services provider shall mean a licensed hospital, as defined in Section 22-21-20, which operates an emergency department. An emergency medical services provider does not include the offices, clinics, surgeries, or treatment facilities of private physicians or dentists. No individual licensed health care provider, including physicians, dentists, nurses, physician assistants, or other health professionals shall be deemed to be an emergency medical services provider under this chapter unless such individual voluntarily assumes responsibility for the custody of the child. (Act 2000-760, p. 1740, §4.)
AL Code § 26-25-5 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.|Chapter 25 - Leaving Abandoned Infant With Emergency Medical Services Provider.|Section 26-25-5 - Liability.

Section 26-25-5Liability. No person or other entity subject to the provisions of this chapter shall be liable to any person for any claim for damages as a result of any action taken pursuant to the requirements of this chapter, and no lawsuit shall be predicated thereon. (Act 2000-760, p. 1740, §5.)
AL Code § 27-1-1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 27 - Insurance.|Chapter 1 - General Provisions.|Section 27-1-1 - Short Title.

Section 27-1-1Short title. This title constitutes the Alabama Insurance Code. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §1.)
AL Code § 27-1-2 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 27 - Insurance.|Chapter 1 - General Provisions.|Section 27-1-2 - Definitions.

Section 27-1-2Definitions. For the purposes of this title, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section. (1) INSURANCE. A contract whereby one undertakes to indemnify another or pay or provide a specified amount or benefit upon determinable contingencies. (2) INSURER. Every person engaged as indemnitor, surety, or contractor in the business of entering into contracts of insurance. (3) PERSON. An individual, insurer, company, association, organization, Lloyd's insurer, society, reciprocal insurer or interinsurance exchange, partnership, syndicate, business trust, corporation, and every legal entity. (4) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance of this state. (5) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Insurance of this state. (6) DOMESTIC INSURER. One formed under the laws of this state. (7) FOREIGN INSURER. One formed under the laws of any jurisdiction other than this state. Except where distinguished by context, "foreign" insurers includes also "alien" insurers. (8) ALIEN INSURER. One formed under the laws of any country other than the United States of America, its states, district, territories, and commonwealths. (9) STATE. Such term, when used in context signifying a jurisdiction other than the State of Alabama, means any state, district, territory, commonwealth, or possession of the United States of America. (10) AUTHORIZED INSURER; UNAUTHORIZED INSURER. An "authorized" insurer is one duly authorized, by a subsisting certificate of authority issued by the commissioner, to transact insurance in this state. An "unauthorized" insurer is one not so authorized. (11) TRANSACT. Such term, with respect to insurance, includes any of the following: a. Solicitation and inducement; b. Preliminary negotiations; c. Effectuation of a contract of insurance; or d. Transaction of matters subsequent to effectuation of a contract of insurance and arising out of it. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §§2-9.)
AL Code § 27-1-3 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 27 - Insurance.|Chapter 1 - General Provisions.|Section 27-1-3 - Applicability of Title - Generally.

Section 27-1-3Applicability of title - Generally. No provision of this title shall apply with respect to: (1) Domestic mutual aid associations, as identified in Chapter 30, except as stated in Chapter 30; or (2) Fraternal benefit societies, as identified in Chapter 34, except as stated in Chapters 34 and 35. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §11.)
AL Code § 27-1-4 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 27 - Insurance.|Chapter 1 - General Provisions.|Section 27-1-4 - Applicability of Title - Exemptions.

Section 27-1-4Applicability of title - Exemptions. This title shall not apply as to: (1) Any fraternal or other organization or activity which is exempted from the provisions of Chapter 34 under Section 27-34-5, except to the extent provided in such section; (2) Nonprofit corporations for establishment of hospitalization plan under Section 10-4-100 et seq., except to the extent now or hereafter provided in such laws; (3) The insurance department of a brotherhood or labor union, the members of which are subject to the act of Congress known as the Railway Labor Act; or (4) The establishment, maintenance, administration, and operation of any trust established pursuant to Section 22-21-240 by agreement of any hospitals, other health care units or dental practitioners licensed as such by the State of Alabama. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §12; Acts 1977, No. 166, p. 226, §1; Acts 1978, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 24, p. 1703, §1.)
AL Code § 27-1-5 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 27 - Insurance.|Chapter 1 - General Provisions.|Section 27-1-5 - Compliance Requirement.

Section 27-1-5Compliance requirement. No person shall transact a business of insurance in Alabama, or relative to a subject resident, located or to be performed in Alabama, without complying with the applicable provisions of this title. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §10.)
AL Code § 27-1-6 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 27 - Insurance.|Chapter 1 - General Provisions.|Section 27-1-6 - Prevalence of Particular Over General Provisions.

Section 27-1-6Prevalence of particular over general provisions. Provisions of this title relative to a particular kind of insurance, a particular type of insurer, or a particular matter shall prevail over provisions in this title relating to insurance in general, insurers in general, or such matters in general. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §13.)
AL Code § 27-1-7 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 27 - Insurance.|Chapter 1 - General Provisions.|Section 27-1-7 - Effect of Captions or Headings.

Section 27-1-7Effect of captions or headings. The scope and meaning of any provision shall not be limited or otherwise affected by the caption or heading of any chapter, section, or provision. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §14.)
AL Code § 27-1-8 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 27 - Insurance.|Chapter 1 - General Provisions.|Section 27-1-8 - Life Insurance Companies May Invest in Notes Secured by Mortgages or Deeds of Trust.

Section 27-1-8Life insurance companies may invest in notes secured by mortgages or deeds of trust. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. (Acts 1943, No. 438, p. 403; Acts 1961, Ex. Sess., No. 86, p. 2003.)
AL Code § 27-1-9 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 27 - Insurance.|Chapter 1 - General Provisions.|Section 27-1-9 - Life Insurance Companies May Invest in Loans Guaranteed Under Service Men's Readjustment Act.

Section 27-1-9Life insurance companies may invest in loans guaranteed under Service Men's Readjustment Act. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. (Acts 1945, No. 37, p. 44.)
AL Code § 27-1-10 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 27 - Insurance.|Chapter 1 - General Provisions.|Section 27-1-10 - Payment for Health Services of Chiropractor; Insured to Have Exclusive Right to Select Practitioner of Healing Arts.

Section 27-1-10Payment for health services of chiropractor; insured to have exclusive right to select practitioner of healing arts. Any contract or policy of insurance or any plan or agreement for health services providing for reimbursement or payment for health services performed by a medical doctor or physician or upon the certification of a medical doctor, surgeon, osteopath or physician, shall also reimburse or pay for such health services performed by a doctor of chiropractic or upon his certificate; provided, that the health services performed by the doctor of chiropractic are within the scope of his license and he is duly licensed by the State of Alabama. The insured or such other person entitled to benefits under such contract or policy of insurance or plan or agreement for health services shall have the exclusive right to choose or select any practitioner or member of the healing arts of Alabama to perform such services, notwithstanding any provisions of such contract or policy of insurance or plan or agreement for health services to the contrary. (Acts 1975, No. 1101, p. 2172, §1.)
AL Code § 27-1-11 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 27 - Insurance.|Chapter 1 - General Provisions.|Section 27-1-11 - Dentists and Dental Hygienists as "Physicians" Under Health or Accident Insurance Policies.

Section 27-1-11Dentists and dental hygienists as "physicians" under health or accident insurance policies. Whenever the terms "physician" and/or "doctor" are used in any policy of health or accident insurance issued in this state or in any contract for the provision of health care, services, or benefits issued by any health, medical or other service corporation existing under, and by virtue of any laws of this state, said terms shall include within their meaning those persons licensed under and in accordance with Chapter 9 of Title 34 in respect to any care, services, procedures, or benefits covered by said policy of insurance or health care contract which the said persons are licensed to perform, any provisions in any such policy of insurance or health care contract to the contrary notwithstanding. This section shall be applicable to all policies in this state, regardless of date of issue, on October 10, 1975. (Acts 1975, No. 1241, p. 2607, §1.)
AL Code § 27-1-11.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 27 - Insurance.|Chapter 1 - General Provisions.|Section 27-1-11.1 - Appropriations to Certain Universities Not to Be Considered in Patient Care Reimbursement.

Section 27-1-11.1Appropriations to certain universities not to be considered in patient care reimbursement. Any appropriations made by the Legislature of Alabama to the University of Alabama in Birmingham and to the University of South Alabama shall be for the unrestricted support of the activities of the said university and therefore insurance companies, whether operated for profit or not for profit, licensed under the laws of the State of Alabama, whether acting on their own behalf or for others, are prohibited from applying or taking into account in any manner whatsoever, any portion of those appropriations in determining reimbursement for patient care activities. (Acts 1980, No. 80-445, p. 690.)
AL Code § 27-1-12 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 27 - Insurance.|Chapter 1 - General Provisions.|Section 27-1-12 - Penalty for Violation of Title.

Section 27-1-12Penalty for violation of title. Each willful violation of this title for which a greater penalty is not provided by another provision of this title or by other applicable laws of this state shall, in addition to any applicable prescribed denial, suspension, or revocation of certificate of authority or license, be punishable as a misdemeanor, upon conviction, by a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or by imprisonment in the county jail, or by sentence to hard labor for the county, for a period not to exceed one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment or hard labor in the discretion of the court. Each instance of violation shall be considered a separate offense. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §15.)
AL Code § 27-1-13 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 27 - Insurance.|Chapter 1 - General Provisions.|Section 27-1-13 - Existing Forms and Filings.

Section 27-1-13Existing forms and filings. Every form of insurance document and every rate or other filing lawfully in use immediately prior to January 1, 1972, may continue to be so used or be effective until the commissioner otherwise prescribes pursuant to this title. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §809.)