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https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-10b/section-26-10b-5/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 10B - Interstate Adoption Assistance Compacts.›Section 26-10B-5 - Provisions Required to Be Included in Compact. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 10B - Interstate Adoption Assistance Compacts. › Section 26-10B-5 - Provisions Required to Be Included in Compact. | Section 26-10B-5
Provisions required to be included in compact.
A compact entered into pursuant to the authority conferred by this chapter shall include:
(1) A provision making the compact available for joinder by all states;
(2) A provision or provisions allowing withdrawal from the compact upon written notice to the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-10b/section-26-10b-6/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 10B - Interstate Adoption Assistance Compacts.›Section 26-10B-6 - Provisions Which May Be Included in Compact. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 10B - Interstate Adoption Assistance Compacts. › Section 26-10B-6 - Provisions Which May Be Included in Compact. | Section 26-10B-6
Provisions which may be included in compact.
A compact entered into pursuant to the authority conferred by this chapter may contain provisions in addition to those required pursuant to Section 26-10B-5, as follows:
(1) Provisions establishing procedures and entitlements to medical, developmental, child... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-10b/section-26-10b-7/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 10B - Interstate Adoption Assistance Compacts.›Section 26-10B-7 - Medical Assistance; Applicability. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 10B - Interstate Adoption Assistance Compacts. › Section 26-10B-7 - Medical Assistance; Applicability. | Section 26-10B-7
Medical assistance; applicability.
(a) A child with special needs residing in this state who is the subject of an adoption assistance agreement with another state shall be entitled to receive a medical assistance identification from this state upon the filing in the Medicaid office of a certified copy ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-10b/section-26-10b-8/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 10B - Interstate Adoption Assistance Compacts.›Section 26-10B-8 - Department to Provide Coverage and Benefits Not Provided by Residence State; Proc... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 10B - Interstate Adoption Assistance Compacts. › Section 26-10B-8 - Department to Provide Coverage and Benefits Not Provided by Residence State; Procedure for Reimbursement. | Section 26-10B-8
Department to provide coverage and benefits not provided by residence state; procedure for reimbursement.
The State Department of Human Resources shall provide coverage and benefits for a child who is in another state and who is covered by an adoption assistance agreement made by the State Department o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-10b/section-26-10b-9/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 10B - Interstate Adoption Assistance Compacts.›Section 26-10B-9 - Penalty for False, Misleading, or Fraudulent Claim or Statement. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 10B - Interstate Adoption Assistance Compacts. › Section 26-10B-9 - Penalty for False, Misleading, or Fraudulent Claim or Statement. | Section 26-10B-9
Penalty for false, misleading, or fraudulent claim or statement.
The submission of any claim for payment or reimbursement for services or benefits pursuant to Section 26-10B-7 or 26-10B-8 of this chapter or the making of any statement in connection therewith, which claim or statement the maker knows or... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-10b/section-26-10b-10/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 10B - Interstate Adoption Assistance Compacts.›Section 26-10B-10 - Provision Required to Be Included in State Plan Made Pursuant to Federal Laws. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 10B - Interstate Adoption Assistance Compacts. › Section 26-10B-10 - Provision Required to Be Included in State Plan Made Pursuant to Federal Laws. | Section 26-10B-10
Provision required to be included in state plan made pursuant to federal laws.
Consistent with federal law, the State Department of Human Resources and the Alabama Medicaid Agency, in connection with the administration of this chapter and any compact pursuant hereto, shall include in any state plan ma... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-10c/section-26-10c-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 10C - Putative Father Registry.›Section 26-10C-1 - Registration of Putative Fathers; Notice of Intent to Claim Paternity; Release of... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 10C - Putative Father Registry. › Section 26-10C-1 - Registration of Putative Fathers; Notice of Intent to Claim Paternity; Release of Information. | Section 26-10C-1
Registration of putative fathers; notice of intent to claim paternity; release of information.
(a) The Department of Human Resources shall establish a putative father registry which shall record the names, Social Security number, date of birth, and addresses of the following:
(1) Any person adjudicated... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-10c/section-26-10c-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 10C - Putative Father Registry.›Section 26-10C-2 - Effect of Chapter on Preexisting Rights, Obligations, Etc. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 10C - Putative Father Registry. › Section 26-10C-2 - Effect of Chapter on Preexisting Rights, Obligations, Etc. | Section 26-10C-2
Effect of chapter on preexisting rights, obligations, etc.
This chapter shall not be construed to alter, impair, defeat, or restore any rights, obligations, duties, or interest accrued, incurred, conferred, or terminated prior to January 1, 1997.
(Acts 1996, No. 96-537, p. 751, §2.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-10d/section-26-10d-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 10D - Alabama Child Placing Agency Inclusion Act›Section 26-10D-1 - Short Title. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 10D - Alabama Child Placing Agency Inclusion Act › Section 26-10D-1 - Short Title. | Section 26-10D-1
Short title.
This chapter may be cited as the Alabama Child Placing Agency Inclusion Act.
(Act 2017-213, §1.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-10d/section-26-10d-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 10D - Alabama Child Placing Agency Inclusion Act›Section 26-10D-2 - Legislative Findings. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 10D - Alabama Child Placing Agency Inclusion Act › Section 26-10D-2 - Legislative Findings. | Section 26-10D-2
Legislative findings.
The Legislature finds all of the following:
(1) Alabama provides state licensed child placing services through various state, charitable, religious, and private organizations.
(2) Religious organizations, in particular, have a lengthy and distinguished history of providing child p... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-10d/section-26-10d-3/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 10D - Alabama Child Placing Agency Inclusion Act›Section 26-10D-3 - Definitions. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 10D - Alabama Child Placing Agency Inclusion Act › Section 26-10D-3 - Definitions. | Section 26-10D-3
Definitions.
For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) ADVERSE ACTION. With respect to a child placing agency, any action that materially alters the license under a state program, including any of the following:
a. Taking an enforcement action against ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-10d/section-26-10d-4/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 10D - Alabama Child Placing Agency Inclusion Act›Section 26-10D-4 - Purposes. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 10D - Alabama Child Placing Agency Inclusion Act › Section 26-10D-4 - Purposes. | Section 26-10D-4
Purposes.
The purposes of this chapter are as follows:
(1) To prohibit governmental entities from discriminating or taking an adverse action against a child placing agency on the basis that the agency declines to make a child placement that conflicts, or under circumstances that conflict, with the sinc... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-10d/section-26-10d-5/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 10D - Alabama Child Placing Agency Inclusion Act›Section 26-10D-5 - State Prohibited From Discriminating Against Child Care Service Providers Under C... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 10D - Alabama Child Placing Agency Inclusion Act › Section 26-10D-5 - State Prohibited From Discriminating Against Child Care Service Providers Under Certain Conditions. | Section 26-10D-5
State prohibited from discriminating against child care service providers under certain conditions.
(a) The state may not refuse to license or otherwise discriminate or take an adverse action against any child placing agency that is licensed by or required to be licensed by the state for child placing ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-10d/section-26-10d-6/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 10D - Alabama Child Placing Agency Inclusion Act›Section 26-10D-6 - Minimum Standards for Child Placing Agencies Required. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 10D - Alabama Child Placing Agency Inclusion Act › Section 26-10D-6 - Minimum Standards for Child Placing Agencies Required. | Section 26-10D-6
Minimum Standards for Child Placing Agencies required.
Child placing agencies shall otherwise meet the Minimum Standards for Child Placing Agencies required for child placement, pursuant to the Alabama Child Care Act of 1971, Chapter 7, Title 38.
(Act 2017-213, §6.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-10d/section-26-10d-7/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 10D - Alabama Child Placing Agency Inclusion Act›Section 26-10D-7 - Remedies. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 10D - Alabama Child Placing Agency Inclusion Act › Section 26-10D-7 - Remedies. | Section 26-10D-7
Remedies.
A child placing agency injured by a violation of subsection (a) of Section 26-10D-5 may obtain all appropriate relief provided by the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act. In addition to the remedies provided therein, an aggrieved agency shall be entitled to all rights, remedies, and defenses... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-11/section-26-11-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 11 - Legitimation of Children.›Section 26-11-1 - Legitimation by Marriage of Parents and Recognition of Child by Father. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 11 - Legitimation of Children. › Section 26-11-1 - Legitimation by Marriage of Parents and Recognition of Child by Father. | Section 26-11-1
Legitimation by marriage of parents and recognition of child by father.
The marriage of the mother and reputed father of a bastard child renders it legitimate if the child is recognized by the father as his child.
(Code 1852, §2008; Code 1867, §2404; Code 1876, §2742; Code 1886, §2364; Code 1896, §364; ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-11/section-26-11-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 11 - Legitimation of Children.›Section 26-11-2 - Procedure for Legitimation by Written Declaration of Father Generally; Notificatio... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 11 - Legitimation of Children. › Section 26-11-2 - Procedure for Legitimation by Written Declaration of Father Generally; Notification of Mother; Filing of Response; Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem; Hearing; Issuance of Order by Court; Certification... | Section 26-11-2
Procedure for legitimation by written declaration of father generally; notification of mother; filing of response; appointment of guardian ad litem; hearing; issuance of order by court; certification of minutes of court to Office of Vital Statistics.
(a) A father of a bastard child may seek to legitimat... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-11/section-26-11-3/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 11 - Legitimation of Children.›Section 26-11-3 - Procedure for Change of Name of Child Upon Petition by Father Generally; Notificat... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 11 - Legitimation of Children. › Section 26-11-3 - Procedure for Change of Name of Child Upon Petition by Father Generally; Notification of Mother and Child; Filing of Response; Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem; Hearing; Issuance of Order by Court; C... | Section 26-11-3
Procedure for change of name of child upon petition by father generally; notification of mother and child; filing of response; appointment of guardian ad litem; hearing; issuance of order by court; certification of minutes of court to Center for Health Statistics, etc.
(a) The father may petition at the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-13/section-26-13-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 13 - Relief of Minor Children From Disabilities of Nonage.›Section 26-13-1 - When Authorized; Procedure Generally. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 13 - Relief of Minor Children From Disabilities of Nonage. › Section 26-13-1 - When Authorized; Procedure Generally. | Section 26-13-1
When authorized; procedure generally.
The several juvenile courts of the state are authorized to relieve minors over 18 years of age from the disabilities of nonage in the following cases and none other:
(1) Whenever the father or the mother of such minor shall file a petition with the court, in writing... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-13/section-26-13-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 13 - Relief of Minor Children From Disabilities of Nonage.›Section 26-13-2 - Filing of Petition. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 13 - Relief of Minor Children From Disabilities of Nonage. › Section 26-13-2 - Filing of Petition. | Section 26-13-2
Filing of petition.
The petition must be filed in the county in which the parent or guardian of such minor resides or in the county in which the guardianship of such minor is pending when the petition is filed by the parent or guardian and in the county where the minor resides when the petition is filed... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-13/section-26-13-3/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 13 - Relief of Minor Children From Disabilities of Nonage.›Section 26-13-3 - Notice of Filing of Petition. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 13 - Relief of Minor Children From Disabilities of Nonage. › Section 26-13-3 - Notice of Filing of Petition. | Section 26-13-3
Notice of filing of petition.
Whenever the petition is filed by the minor and the guardian it shall be the duty of the clerk to give notice of the filing of such petition in some newspaper published in the county or, if no newspaper is published in such county, then in such manner as may be prescribed b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-13/section-26-13-4/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 13 - Relief of Minor Children From Disabilities of Nonage.›Section 26-13-4 - Contests of Petition; Receipt of Evidence as to Petition. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 13 - Relief of Minor Children From Disabilities of Nonage. › Section 26-13-4 - Contests of Petition; Receipt of Evidence as to Petition. | Section 26-13-4
Contests of petition; receipt of evidence as to petition.
Upon the hearing of such petition, any person may contest the granting of same upon giving security for costs of such contest. All evidence touching such petition shall be taken in such manner as may be directed by the court.
(Code 1876, §2738; C... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-13/section-26-13-5/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 13 - Relief of Minor Children From Disabilities of Nonage.›Section 26-13-5 - Entry of Judgment Relieving Minor From Disabilities of Nonage and Effect Thereof G... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 13 - Relief of Minor Children From Disabilities of Nonage. › Section 26-13-5 - Entry of Judgment Relieving Minor From Disabilities of Nonage and Effect Thereof Generally. | Section 26-13-5
Entry of judgment relieving minor from disabilities of nonage and effect thereof generally.
If on the hearing of the evidence adduced and upon such other evidence as may be required by the court, the court shall be satisfied that it will be to the interest of such minor to be relieved from the disabilit... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-13/section-26-13-6/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 13 - Relief of Minor Children From Disabilities of Nonage.›Section 26-13-6 - Restriction of Rights of Minor by Judgment of Court. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 13 - Relief of Minor Children From Disabilities of Nonage. › Section 26-13-6 - Restriction of Rights of Minor by Judgment of Court. | Section 26-13-6
Restriction of rights of minor by judgment of court.
The court, in its judgment, may, if it deems it advisable, restrict and qualify the rights of a minor relieved from the disabilities of nonage, as to acquittances to, and contracts with guardians, executors, administrators, trustees, and other persons... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-13/section-26-13-7/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 13 - Relief of Minor Children From Disabilities of Nonage.›Section 26-13-7 - Filing of Copy of Judgment With Probate Court; Recordation, etc., of Judgment by P... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 13 - Relief of Minor Children From Disabilities of Nonage. › Section 26-13-7 - Filing of Copy of Judgment With Probate Court; Recordation, etc., of Judgment by Probate Judge. | Section 26-13-7
Filing of copy of judgment with probate court; recordation, etc., of judgment by probate judge.
Every minor relieved of the disabilities of nonage under the provisions of this chapter must file a certified copy of the judgment relieving him from such disabilities in the office of the judge of probate in... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-13/section-26-13-8/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 13 - Relief of Minor Children From Disabilities of Nonage.›Section 26-13-8 - Recordation of Foreign Judgments Relieving Minors of Disabilities of Nonage and Ef... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 13 - Relief of Minor Children From Disabilities of Nonage. › Section 26-13-8 - Recordation of Foreign Judgments Relieving Minors of Disabilities of Nonage and Effect Thereof. | Section 26-13-8
Recordation of foreign judgments relieving minors of disabilities of nonage and effect thereof.
A copy of a judgment entered by a court of competent jurisdiction of another state of the United States, duly certified according to the acts of Congress of the United States, relieving a minor nonresident of... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-14/section-26-14-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect.›Section 26-14-1 - Definitions. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect. › Section 26-14-1 - Definitions. | Section 26-14-1
Definitions.
For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) ABUSE. Harm or threatened harm to a child's health or welfare. Harm or threatened harm to a child's health or welfare can occur through nonaccidental physical or ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-14/section-26-14-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect.›Section 26-14-2 - Purpose of Chapter. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect. › Section 26-14-2 - Purpose of Chapter. | Section 26-14-2
Purpose of chapter.
In order to protect children whose health and welfare may be adversely affected through abuse and neglect, the Legislature hereby provides for the reporting of such cases to the appropriate authorities. It is the intent of the Legislature that, as a result of such efforts, and throug... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-14/section-26-14-3/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect.›Section 26-14-3 - Mandatory Reporting. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect. › Section 26-14-3 - Mandatory Reporting. | Section 26-14-3
Mandatory reporting.
(a) All hospitals, clinics, sanitariums, doctors, physicians, surgeons, medical examiners, coroners, dentists, osteopaths, optometrists, chiropractors, podiatrists, physical therapists, nurses, public and private K-12 employees, school teachers and officials, peace officers, law enf... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-14/section-26-14-4/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect.›Section 26-14-4 - Permissive Reporting. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect. › Section 26-14-4 - Permissive Reporting. | Section 26-14-4
Permissive reporting.
In addition to those persons, firms, corporations, and officials required by Section 26-14-3 to report child abuse and neglect, any person may make such a report if such person has reasonable cause to suspect that a child is being abused or neglected.
(Acts 1975, No. 1124, p. 2213,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-14/section-26-14-5/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect.›Section 26-14-5 - Contents of Reports. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect. › Section 26-14-5 - Contents of Reports. | Section 26-14-5
Contents of reports.
The reports provided for in this chapter shall state, if known, the name of the child, his or her whereabouts, the names and addresses of the parents, guardian, or caretaker, and the character and extent of his or her injuries. The written report shall also contain, if known, any ev... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-14/section-26-14-6/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect.›Section 26-14-6 - Temporary Protective Custody. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect. › Section 26-14-6 - Temporary Protective Custody. | Section 26-14-6
Temporary protective custody.
A police officer, a law enforcement official, or a designated employee of the State or County Department of Human Resources may take a child into protective custody, or any person in charge of a hospital or similar institution or any physician treating a child may keep that... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-14/section-26-14-6-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect.›Section 26-14-6.1 - Duties and Responsibilities for Investigation of Reports. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect. › Section 26-14-6.1 - Duties and Responsibilities for Investigation of Reports. | Section 26-14-6.1
Duties and responsibilities for investigation of reports.
The duty and responsibility for the investigation of reports of suspected child abuse or neglect shall be as follows:
(1) Reports of suspected child abuse or neglect involving disciplinary or corporal punishment committed in a public or private... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-14/section-26-14-7/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect.›Section 26-14-7 - Duties of Department of Human Resources. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect. › Section 26-14-7 - Duties of Department of Human Resources. | Section 26-14-7
Duties of Department of Human Resources.
(a) The State or County Department of Human Resources shall make a thorough investigation promptly upon either the oral or written report. The primary purpose of such an investigation shall be the protection of the child.
(b) The investigation, to the extent that... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-14/section-26-14-7-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect.›Section 26-14-7.1 - Due Process Rights for Persons Under Investigation by Department. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect. › Section 26-14-7.1 - Due Process Rights for Persons Under Investigation by Department. | Section 26-14-7.1
Due process rights for persons under investigation by department.
Any person who comes under investigation by the Department of Human Resources for the abuse or neglect of a child or children and who is employed by, serves as a volunteer for, holds a license or certificate for, or is connected with an... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-14/section-26-14-7-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect.›Section 26-14-7.2 - Child Denied Medical Treatment Due to Parents' Religious Beliefs. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect. › Section 26-14-7.2 - Child Denied Medical Treatment Due to Parents' Religious Beliefs. | Section 26-14-7.2
Child denied medical treatment due to parents' religious beliefs.
(a) When an investigation of child abuse or neglect by the Department of Human Resources determines that a parent or legal guardian legitimately practicing his or her religious beliefs has not provided specific medical treatment for a c... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-14/section-26-14-8/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect.›Section 26-14-8 - Statewide Central Registry. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect. › Section 26-14-8 - Statewide Central Registry. | Section 26-14-8
Statewide central registry.
(a) For the purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings, respectively:
(1) INDICATED. When credible evidence and professional judgment substantiates that an alleged perpetrator is responsible for child abuse or neglect.
(2) NOT INDICATED. W... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-14/section-26-14-9/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect.›Section 26-14-9 - Immunity From Liability for Actions Under Chapter. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect. › Section 26-14-9 - Immunity From Liability for Actions Under Chapter. | Section 26-14-9
Immunity from liability for actions under chapter.
Any person, firm, corporation, or official, including members of a multidisciplinary child protection team, quality assurance team, child death review team, or other authorized case review team or panel, by whatever designation, participating in the mak... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-14/section-26-14-10/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect.›Section 26-14-10 - Doctrine of Privileged Communications Not Grounds for Exclusion of Evidence as to... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect. › Section 26-14-10 - Doctrine of Privileged Communications Not Grounds for Exclusion of Evidence as to Child's Injuries. | Section 26-14-10
Doctrine of privileged communications not grounds for exclusion of evidence as to child's injuries.
The doctrine of privileged communication, with the exception of the attorney-client privilege, shall not be a ground for excluding any evidence regarding a child's injuries or the cause thereof in any ju... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-14/section-26-14-11/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect.›Section 26-14-11 - Appointment of Attorney to Represent Child. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect. › Section 26-14-11 - Appointment of Attorney to Represent Child. | Section 26-14-11
Appointment of attorney to represent child.
In every case involving an abused or neglected child which results in a judicial proceeding, an attorney shall be appointed to represent the child in such proceedings. Such attorney will represent the rights, interests, welfare, and well-being of the child, a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-14/section-26-14-12/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect.›Section 26-14-12 - Establishment of Regulations by Department of Human Resources. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect. › Section 26-14-12 - Establishment of Regulations by Department of Human Resources. | Section 26-14-12
Establishment of regulations by Department of Human Resources.
The State Department of Human Resources may establish such regulations as may be necessary to implement this chapter and to encourage cooperation with other states in exchanging reports to effect a national registration system.
(Acts 1975, ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-14/section-26-14-13/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect.›Section 26-14-13 - Penalty for Failure to Make Required Report. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 14 - Reporting of Child Abuse or Neglect. › Section 26-14-13 - Penalty for Failure to Make Required Report. | Section 26-14-13
Penalty for failure to make required report.
Any person who shall knowingly fail to make the report required by this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a sentence of not more than six months' imprisonment or a fine of not more than $500.00.
(Acts 1965, No. 563, p. 1049, §... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-15/section-26-15-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 15 - Child Abuse Generally.›Section 26-15-1 - Short Title. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 15 - Child Abuse Generally. › Section 26-15-1 - Short Title. | Section 26-15-1
Short title.
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Alabama Child Abuse Act.
(Acts 1977, No. 502, p. 658, §1.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-15/section-26-15-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 15 - Child Abuse Generally.›Section 26-15-2 - Definitions. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 15 - Child Abuse Generally. › Section 26-15-2 - Definitions. | Section 26-15-2
Definitions.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE. A substance intended to be used as a precursor in the manufacture of a controlled substance, or any other chemical intended to be used in the manufacture of a controlled substance. Intent... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-15/section-26-15-3/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 15 - Child Abuse Generally.›Section 26-15-3 - Torture, Willful Abuse, etc., of Child Under 18 Years of Age by Responsible Person... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 15 - Child Abuse Generally. › Section 26-15-3 - Torture, Willful Abuse, etc., of Child Under 18 Years of Age by Responsible Person. | Section 26-15-3
Torture, willful abuse, etc., of child under 18 years of age by responsible person.
A responsible person, as defined in Section 26-15-2, who shall torture, willfully abuse, cruelly beat, or otherwise willfully maltreat any child under the age of 18 years shall, on conviction, be guilty of a Class C felo... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-15/section-26-15-3-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 15 - Child Abuse Generally.›Section 26-15-3.1 - Aggravated Child Abuse. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 15 - Child Abuse Generally. › Section 26-15-3.1 - Aggravated Child Abuse. | Section 26-15-3.1
Aggravated child abuse.
(a)(1) A responsible person, as defined in Section 26-15-2, commits the crime of aggravated child abuse if he or she does any of the following:
a. He or she violates the provisions of Section 26-15-3 by acts taking place on more than one occasion.
b. He or she violates Section ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-15/section-26-15-3-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 15 - Child Abuse Generally.›Section 26-15-3.2 - Chemical Endangerment of Exposing a Child to an Environment in Which Controlled... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 15 - Child Abuse Generally. › Section 26-15-3.2 - Chemical Endangerment of Exposing a Child to an Environment in Which Controlled Substances Are Produced or Distributed. | Section 26-15-3.2
Chemical endangerment of exposing a child to an environment in which controlled substances are produced or distributed.
(a) A responsible person commits the crime of chemical endangerment of exposing a child to an environment in which he or she does any of the following:
(1) Knowingly, recklessly, or ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-15/section-26-15-3-3/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 15 - Child Abuse Generally.›Section 26-15-3.3 - Mother of Unborn Child Taking, With Good Faith Belief, Controlled Substance Purs... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 15 - Child Abuse Generally. › Section 26-15-3.3 - Mother of Unborn Child Taking, With Good Faith Belief, Controlled Substance Pursuant to a Lawful Prescription. | Section 26-15-3.3
Mother of unborn child taking, with good faith belief, controlled substance pursuant to a lawful prescription.
(a) No one shall violate Section 26-15-3.2, and no one shall be required to report under Chapter 14 of this title, the exposing of an unborn child to any of the following:
(1) A prescription ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-15/section-26-15-4/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 15 - Child Abuse Generally.›Section 26-15-4 - Effect of Chapter Upon Existing Rights or Liabilities, Pending Prosecutions, Etc. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 15 - Child Abuse Generally. › Section 26-15-4 - Effect of Chapter Upon Existing Rights or Liabilities, Pending Prosecutions, Etc. | Section 26-15-4
Effect of chapter upon existing rights or liabilities, pending prosecutions, etc.
All proceedings pending and all rights and liabilities existing, acquired, or incurred on May 11, 1977, are hereby saved and may be consummated according to the law in force when they were commenced. This chapter shall not... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-1/section-26-16-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.›Section 26-16-1 - Short Title. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention. › Section 26-16-1 - Short Title. | Section 26-16-1
Short title.
This article shall be known and may be cited as the Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Act.
(Acts 1983, No. 83-736, p. 1198, §1.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-1/section-26-16-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.›Section 26-16-2 - Definitions. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention. › Section 26-16-2 - Definitions. | Section 26-16-2
Definitions.
As used in this article, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings herein ascribed to them:
(1) CHILD. A person under 18 years of age.
(2) CHILD ABUSE. Harm or threatened harm to a child's health or welfare by a person responsible for the child's health or welfare, which harm ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-1/section-26-16-3/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.›Section 26-16-3 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Board Created; Department Created; Dire... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention. › Section 26-16-3 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Board Created; Department Created; Director; Staff. | Section 26-16-3
Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Board created; department created; director; staff.
(a) The State Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board is created as an autonomous agency of the state government.
(b) There is created the Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention which shall operate ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-1/section-26-16-3-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.›Section 26-16-3.1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Transfer of Rights, Duties, Property,... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention. › Section 26-16-3.1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Transfer of Rights, Duties, Property, etc., to Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention. | Section 26-16-3.1
Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Transfer of rights, duties, property, etc., to Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.
(a) Except as necessary to comply with this section and Sections 26-16-2, 26-16-3, 26-16-4, and 26-16-6, the rights, duties, property, real or personal, and all o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-1/section-26-16-4/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.›Section 26-16-4 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Composition; Terms; Officers and Commit... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention. › Section 26-16-4 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Composition; Terms; Officers and Committees; Compensation. | Section 26-16-4
Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Composition; terms; officers and committees; compensation.
(a) The state board shall be composed of the following 14 members:
(1) The Commissioner of the State Department of Human Resources, the State Mental Health Officer, the State Health Officer, the State S... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-1/section-26-16-5/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.›Section 26-16-5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Public Biannual Meetings Required; Noti... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention. › Section 26-16-5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Public Biannual Meetings Required; Notice; Books, Records, etc., to Be Public Records. | Section 26-16-5
Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Public biannual meetings required; notice; books, records, etc., to be public records.
(a) The business of the state board shall be conducted at public meetings held in compliance with Chapter 25A of Title 36. The board shall hold two regular public meetings ea... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-1/section-26-16-6/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.›Section 26-16-6 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Duties and Functions of Board and Depar... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention. › Section 26-16-6 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Duties and Functions of Board and Department. | Section 26-16-6
Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Duties and functions of board and department.
(a) The state board shall do all of the following:
(1) Meet not less than twice annually at the times prescribed in Section 26-16-5(a).
(2) Transmit to the Governor a list of individuals recommended to fill the posi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-1/section-26-16-7/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.›Section 26-16-7 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Recommendation to Governor, etc., of Ch... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention. › Section 26-16-7 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Recommendation to Governor, etc., of Changes in State Programs Which Will Reduce Problem of Child Abuse, Et... | Section 26-16-7
Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Recommendation to Governor, etc., of changes in state programs which will reduce problem of child abuse, etc.
The state board may recommend to the Governor and the Legislature changes in state programs, statutes, policies, budgets, and standards which will redu... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-1/section-26-16-8/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.›Section 26-16-8 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Acceptance of Federal Funds; Authorized... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention. › Section 26-16-8 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Acceptance of Federal Funds; Authorized; Conditions; Disposition of Funds. | Section 26-16-8
Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Acceptance of federal funds; authorized; conditions; disposition of funds.
The state board may accept federal funds granted by Congress or executive order for the purposes of this article as well as gifts and donations from individuals, private organizations, o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-1/section-26-16-9/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.›Section 26-16-9 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Disbursement Generally. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention. › Section 26-16-9 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Disbursement Generally. | Section 26-16-9
Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Disbursement generally.
(a) The state board may authorize the disbursement of available money from the trust fund exclusively for the following purposes, which are listed in the order of preference for expenditure:
(1) To fund a private nonprofit or public orga... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-1/section-26-16-10/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.›Section 26-16-10 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Criteria for Making Grants to Local Co... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention. › Section 26-16-10 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Criteria for Making Grants to Local Councils. | Section 26-16-10
Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Criteria for making grants to local councils.
In making grants to a local council, the state board shall consider the degree to which the local council meets the following criteria:
(1) Has as its primary purpose the development and facilitation of a collabora... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-1/section-26-16-11/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.›Section 26-16-11 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Promulgation of Rules. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention. › Section 26-16-11 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Promulgation of Rules. | Section 26-16-11
Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Promulgation of rules.
Not later than two years after August 8, 1983, the state board shall promulgate rules pursuant to the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act, Act No. 81-855 of 1981, now codified as Chapter 22 of Title 41.
(Acts 1983, No. 83-736, p. 1198, ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-1/section-26-16-12/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.›Section 26-16-12 - Review of Board Conducted Every Five Years. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention. › Section 26-16-12 - Review of Board Conducted Every Five Years. | Section 26-16-12
Review of board conducted every five years.
A thorough, independent review of the functions, responsibilities, and performance of the state board shall be completed each five years after August 8, 1983, and transmitted to the individuals listed in Section 26-16-6(a)(3).
(Acts 1983, No. 83-736, p. 1198,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-1/section-26-16-13/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.›Section 26-16-13 - State Agencies to Share Information Concerning Investigations of Child Abuse or N... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention. › Section 26-16-13 - State Agencies to Share Information Concerning Investigations of Child Abuse or Neglect. | Section 26-16-13
State agencies to share information concerning investigations of child abuse or neglect.
Law enforcement agencies of this state, social service agencies of this state, and state and local departments of human resources shall share information concerning investigations of suspected or actual child abuse... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-2/section-26-16-30/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 2 - Children's Trust Fund.›Section 26-16-30 - Creation of Fund; Purpose; Investment; Disposition. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 2 - Children's Trust Fund. › Section 26-16-30 - Creation of Fund; Purpose; Investment; Disposition. | Section 26-16-30
Creation of fund; purpose; investment; disposition.
(a) The Children's Trust Fund is created as a separate fund in the State Treasury. The function of the Children's Trust Fund shall be to serve as a permanent trust pursuant to Section 26-16-8, and as an investment account for the earnings and funds re... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-2/section-26-16-31/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 2 - Children's Trust Fund.›Section 26-16-31 - (Repealed Effective for Tax Years Beginning After December 31, 2005) State Income... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 2 - Children's Trust Fund. › Section 26-16-31 - (Repealed Effective for Tax Years Beginning After December 31, 2005) State Income Tax Refund Designation Program - Authorization; Procedure. | Section 26-16-31
(Repealed effective for tax years beginning after December 31, 2005) State income tax refund designation program - Authorization; procedure.
(a) For the tax year beginning October 1, 1983, and until the State Treasurer certifies that the assets in the Children's Trust Fund exceed $10,000,000, a residen... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-2/section-26-16-32/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 2 - Children's Trust Fund.›Section 26-16-32 - State Income Tax Refund Designation Program - Disposition of Contributions. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 2 - Children's Trust Fund. › Section 26-16-32 - State Income Tax Refund Designation Program - Disposition of Contributions. | Section 26-16-32
State income tax refund designation program - Disposition of contributions.
(a) Each year that the refund designation program established in Section 26-16-31(a), above, is in effect, the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue shall transfer to the Children's Trust Fund an amount equal to the total a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-2/section-26-16-33/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 2 - Children's Trust Fund.›Section 26-16-33 - General Repealer; Construction of Article. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 2 - Children's Trust Fund. › Section 26-16-33 - General Repealer; Construction of Article. | Section 26-16-33
General repealer; construction of article.
All laws or parts of laws which conflict with this article are hereby repealed except that no part of this article shall be construed to authorize any board, person, or entity to assume the duties and responsibilities of any other state agencies or to repeal o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-3/section-26-16-50/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 3 - Multi-Disciplinary Child Protection Teams.›Section 26-16-50 - Department of Human Resources to Provide for Teams; Composition of Teams. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 3 - Multi-Disciplinary Child Protection Teams. › Section 26-16-50 - Department of Human Resources to Provide for Teams; Composition of Teams. | Section 26-16-50
Department of Human Resources to provide for teams; composition of teams.
The Department of Human Resources shall provide for the development and coordination of the multi-disciplinary child protection teams created by this article and for the services to be provided by such teams throughout the state.... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-3/section-26-16-51/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 3 - Multi-Disciplinary Child Protection Teams.›Section 26-16-51 - Department of Human Resources to Adopt Guidelines and Criteria; General Role and... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 3 - Multi-Disciplinary Child Protection Teams. › Section 26-16-51 - Department of Human Resources to Adopt Guidelines and Criteria; General Role and Functions of Teams. | Section 26-16-51
Department of Human Resources to adopt guidelines and criteria; general role and functions of teams.
The Department of Human Resources shall adopt guidelines and criteria relating to the operations and functions of the team as promulgated by the advisory committee created pursuant to Section 26-16-52. ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-3/section-26-16-52/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 3 - Multi-Disciplinary Child Protection Teams.›Section 26-16-52 - Ad Hoc Child Abuse Protection Team Advisory Committee Created; Composition, Dutie... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 3 - Multi-Disciplinary Child Protection Teams. › Section 26-16-52 - Ad Hoc Child Abuse Protection Team Advisory Committee Created; Composition, Duties, etc.; Annual Report. | Section 26-16-52
Ad hoc child abuse protection team advisory committee created; composition, duties, etc.; annual report.
Upon October 1, 1985, an ad hoc child abuse protection team advisory committee shall be created and shall consist of the following members: The Governor of the State of Alabama or his or her designa... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-3/section-26-16-53/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 3 - Multi-Disciplinary Child Protection Teams.›Section 26-16-53 - Existing Child Abuse Prevention Teams Preserved and Exempted From Article. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 3 - Multi-Disciplinary Child Protection Teams. › Section 26-16-53 - Existing Child Abuse Prevention Teams Preserved and Exempted From Article. | Section 26-16-53
Existing child abuse prevention teams preserved and exempted from article.
Child abuse prevention teams in existence as of October 1, 1985, shall not be replaced by the provisions of this article. Such existing teams are hereby expressly preserved and shall be exempt from the provisions of this article... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-4/section-26-16-70/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 4 - Alabama Network of Children's Advocacy Centers.›Section 26-16-70 - Membership; Eligibility. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 4 - Alabama Network of Children's Advocacy Centers. › Section 26-16-70 - Membership; Eligibility. | Section 26-16-70
Membership; eligibility.
(a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:
(1) FORENSIC INTERVIEW. The same meaning as in Section 12-15-301.
(2) LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. The police department for the municipality and the sheriff's department for the county in whi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-4/section-26-16-71/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 4 - Alabama Network of Children's Advocacy Centers.›Section 26-16-71 - Allocation of Funds to Eligible Centers. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 4 - Alabama Network of Children's Advocacy Centers. › Section 26-16-71 - Allocation of Funds to Eligible Centers. | Section 26-16-71
Allocation of funds to eligible centers.
(a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) ASSOCIATE MEMBER CENTER. A child advocacy center that is working towards full membership status and has been approved by the network for associate membership status.... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-4/section-26-16-72/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 4 - Alabama Network of Children's Advocacy Centers.›Section 26-16-72 - Initial Funding; Failure to Meet Standards. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 4 - Alabama Network of Children's Advocacy Centers. › Section 26-16-72 - Initial Funding; Failure to Meet Standards. | Section 26-16-72
Initial funding; failure to meet standards.
Any new child advocacy center within the State of Alabama that desires to become certified by the network may request and receive initial funding if approved by the board of directors of the network. Any center failing to meet the standards established in Sec... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-4/section-26-16-73/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 4 - Alabama Network of Children's Advocacy Centers.›Section 26-16-73 - Allocation of Funds by Network Board of Directors. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 4 - Alabama Network of Children's Advocacy Centers. › Section 26-16-73 - Allocation of Funds by Network Board of Directors. | Section 26-16-73
Allocation of funds by network board of directors.
The network board of directors shall be responsible for allocating state appropriated funds to existing and new child advocacy centers which meet the standards of Section 26-16-70, pursuant to the provisions of Sections 26-16-71 and 26-16-72.
(Acts 199... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-5/section-26-16-90/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams.›Section 26-16-90 - Legislative Findings. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams. › Section 26-16-90 - Legislative Findings. | Section 26-16-90
Legislative findings.
The Legislature finds and declares that: Every child is entitled to live in safety and in health and to survive into adulthood; there are concerns about the adequacy of efforts in this state to identify deaths; and recognizing that no single agency or person is responsible, that m... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-5/section-26-16-91/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams.›Section 26-16-91 - Definitions. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams. › Section 26-16-91 - Definitions. | Section 26-16-91
Definitions.
The following words and phrases have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) AUTOPSY. An external and internal examination, medical history, and record review.
(2) CHILD. A person who has not yet reached his or her eighteenth birthday.
(3) CHILD DEATHS TO... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-5/section-26-16-92/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams.›Section 26-16-92 - State Policy. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams. › Section 26-16-92 - State Policy. | Section 26-16-92
State policy.
It is the policy of this state that responding to unexpected/unexplained child deaths is a state and a community responsibility and must include an accurate and complete determination of the cause of death.
(Act 97-893, p. 252, §3.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-5/section-26-16-93/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams.›Section 26-16-93 - State Child Death Review Team - Created. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams. › Section 26-16-93 - State Child Death Review Team - Created. | Section 26-16-93
State Child Death Review Team - Created.
(a) There is hereby created the State Child Death Review Team, referred to in this article as the state team.
(b) The state team shall be situated within the Alabama Department of Public Health for administrative and budgetary purposes.
(c) The state team shall ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-5/section-26-16-94/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams.›Section 26-16-94 - State Child Death Review Team - Purpose; Duties. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams. › Section 26-16-94 - State Child Death Review Team - Purpose; Duties. | Section 26-16-94
State Child Death Review Team - Purpose; duties.
The purpose of the state team is to decrease the risk and incidence of unexpected/unexplained child injury and death by undertaking all of the following duties:
(1) Identifying factors which make a child at risk for injury or death.
(2) Collecting and sh... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-5/section-26-16-95/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams.›Section 26-16-95 - Liability of Team Members. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams. › Section 26-16-95 - Liability of Team Members. | Section 26-16-95
Liability of team members.
State and local team members shall be immune from any and all civil and criminal liability in connection with their good faith participation on the state or local team and all activities associated therewith, provided however, this immunity shall not be available in the event... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-5/section-26-16-96/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams.›Section 26-16-96 - Local Child Death Review Teams. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams. › Section 26-16-96 - Local Child Death Review Teams. | Section 26-16-96
Local child death review teams.
(a) There are hereby created local child death review teams.
(b) Each county of the state shall be included in a local multidisciplinary, multiagency child death review team's jurisdiction. The district attorney shall initiate the establishment of local teams by convenin... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-5/section-26-16-97/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams.›Section 26-16-97 - Meetings; Disclosure of Information; Violation; Penalties. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams. › Section 26-16-97 - Meetings; Disclosure of Information; Violation; Penalties. | Section 26-16-97
Meetings; disclosure of information; violation; penalties.
(a) Meetings of the state team and of local teams shall be closed to the public and not subject to the State Sunshine Law when the state team or local team is discussing a specific child death.
(b) Information identifying a deceased child, a fa... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-5/section-26-16-98/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams.›Section 26-16-98 - Confidentiality of Information and Records. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams. › Section 26-16-98 - Confidentiality of Information and Records. | Section 26-16-98
Confidentiality of information and records.
(a) All information and records acquired by the state team or by a local team, in the exercise of its purpose and duties pursuant to this article, are confidential, exempt from disclosure under Section 41-13-1, and may only be disclosed as necessary to carry ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-5/section-26-16-99/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams.›Section 26-16-99 - Duties of Coroner/medical Examiner. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 5 - Child Death Review Teams. › Section 26-16-99 - Duties of Coroner/medical Examiner. | Section 26-16-99
Duties of coroner/medical examiner.
The duties of the coroner/medical examiner shall include the following:
(1) Except in locations where a county medical examiner has jurisdiction, the coroner or a person acting in a professional capacity shall report the death of a child by telecommunications to the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-6/section-26-16-110/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 6 - Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation Act.›Section 26-16-110 - Short Title. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 6 - Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation Act. › Section 26-16-110 - Short Title. | Section 26-16-110
Short title.
This article shall be known and may be cited as the Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation Act.
(Act 2011-705, p. 2184, §1.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-6/section-26-16-111/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 6 - Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation Act.›Section 26-16-111 - Legislative Findings. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 6 - Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation Act. › Section 26-16-111 - Legislative Findings. | Section 26-16-111
Legislative findings.
The Legislature finds and declares all the following:
(1) Protection of the health and welfare of the infants of this state is a goal of its people and the unexpected or unexplained death of an infant is an important public health concern that requires legislative action.
(2) Dea... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-6/section-26-16-112/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 6 - Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation Act.›Section 26-16-112 - Definitions. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 6 - Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation Act. › Section 26-16-112 - Definitions. | Section 26-16-112
Definitions.
For purposes of this arciclet, the following words shall have the following meanings:
(1) FORENSIC PATHOLOGIST. A pathologist trained or with experience in forensic pathology, licensed to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery in the State of Alabama and board c... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-6/section-26-16-113/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 6 - Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation Act.›Section 26-16-113 - Alabama Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation Team. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 6 - Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation Act. › Section 26-16-113 - Alabama Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation Team. | Section 26-16-113
Alabama Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation Team.
(a) There is established the Alabama Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation (SUIDI) Team which for administrative purposes shall be organized within the Department of Public Health as a subcommittee of the State Child Death Review Team... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-6/section-26-16-114/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 6 - Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation Act.›Section 26-16-114 - Investigations; Training; Protocol and Reporting Forms. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 6 - Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation Act. › Section 26-16-114 - Investigations; Training; Protocol and Reporting Forms. | Section 26-16-114
Investigations; training; protocol and reporting forms.
(a) An investigation shall be performed utilizing protocol and forms approved by the Alabama Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation (SUIDI) Team in all incidents of infant deaths.
(b) All law enforcement agencies within this state are resp... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-16/article-6/section-26-16-115/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.›Article 6 - Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation Act.›Section 26-16-115 - Duties of County Coroner or Medical Examiner. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect. › Article 6 - Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation Act. › Section 26-16-115 - Duties of County Coroner or Medical Examiner. | Section 26-16-115
Duties of county coroner or medical examiner.
(a) In every case of SUID, the county coroner or medical examiner shall be notified and cooperate and assist law enforcement with the death investigation.
(b) The county coroner or medical examiner shall obtain legal authorization to send the infant to a f... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-17/section-26-17-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act.›Section 26-17-1 - Short Title. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act. › Section 26-17-1 - Short Title. | Section 26-17-1
Short title.
Repealed by Act 2008-376, p. 666, §1, effective January 1, 2009.
(Acts 1984, No. 84-244, p. 375, §1.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-17/section-26-17-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act.›Section 26-17-2 - Parent and Child Relationship - Defined. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act. › Section 26-17-2 - Parent and Child Relationship - Defined. | Section 26-17-2
Parent and child relationship - Defined.
Repealed by Act 2008-376, p. 666, §1, effective January 1, 2009.
(Acts 1984, No. 84-244, p. 375, §2.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-17/section-26-17-3/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act.›Section 26-17-3 - Parent and Child Relationship - Relationship Not Dependent Upon Marriage. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act. › Section 26-17-3 - Parent and Child Relationship - Relationship Not Dependent Upon Marriage. | Section 26-17-3
Parent and child relationship - Relationship not dependent upon marriage.
Repealed by Act 2008-376, p. 666, §1, effective January 1, 2009.
(Acts 1984, No. 84-244, p. 375, §3.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-17/section-26-17-4/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act.›Section 26-17-4 - Parent and Child Relationship - How Established. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act. › Section 26-17-4 - Parent and Child Relationship - How Established. | Section 26-17-4
Parent and child relationship - How established.
Repealed by Act 2008-376, p. 666, §1, effective January 1, 2009.
(Acts 1984, No. 84-244, p. 375, §4.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-17/section-26-17-5/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act.›Section 26-17-5 - Presumption of Paternity; Rebuttal. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act. › Section 26-17-5 - Presumption of Paternity; Rebuttal. | Section 26-17-5
Presumption of paternity; rebuttal.
Repealed by Act 2008-376, p. 666, §1, effective January 1, 2009.
(Acts 1984, No. 84-244, p. 375, §5; Acts 1994, No. 94-705, p. 1362, §1.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-17/section-26-17-6/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act.›Section 26-17-6 - Action to Determine Father and Child Relationship. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act. › Section 26-17-6 - Action to Determine Father and Child Relationship. | Section 26-17-6
Action to determine father and child relationship.
Repealed by Act 2008-376, §1, effective January 1, 2009.
(Acts 1984, No. 84-244, p. 375, §6; Acts 1994, No. 94-705, p. 1362, §1; Act 2000-673, p. 1340, §1.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-17/section-26-17-7/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act.›Section 26-17-7 - Style of Proceedings; Prosecution of Proceedings. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act. › Section 26-17-7 - Style of Proceedings; Prosecution of Proceedings. | Section 26-17-7
Style of proceedings; prosecution of proceedings.
Repealed by Act 2008-376, p. 666, §1, effective January 1, 2009.
(Acts 1984, No. 84-244, p. 375, §7; Acts 1992, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 92-714, p. 211, §1.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-17/section-26-17-8/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act.›Section 26-17-8 - Limitation on Liability for Education and Support; When Action for Purposes of Sup... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act. › Section 26-17-8 - Limitation on Liability for Education and Support; When Action for Purposes of Support May Be Brought; Rights of Inheritance and Succession. | Section 26-17-8
Limitation on liability for education and support; when action for purposes of support may be brought; rights of inheritance and succession.
Repealed by Act 2008-376, p. 666, §1, effective January 1, 2009.
(Acts 1984, No. 84-244, p. 375, §8.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-26/chapter-17/section-26-17-9/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.›Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act.›Section 26-17-9 - Nature of Actions; Rules of Procedure; Who May Testify; Other Evidence; Joinder; P... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents. › Chapter 17 - Alabama Uniform Parentage Act. › Section 26-17-9 - Nature of Actions; Rules of Procedure; Who May Testify; Other Evidence; Joinder; Pleadings; Enforcement of Support Under Criminal Code. | Section 26-17-9
Nature of actions; rules of procedure; who may testify; other evidence; joinder; pleadings; enforcement of support under criminal code.
Repealed by Act 2008-376, p. 666, §1, effective January 1, 2009.
(Acts 1984, No. 84-244, p. 375, §9.) |
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