State, county and municipal law enforcement agencies shall report the death of any person who is detained, under arrest, or is in the process of being arrested, is en route to be incarcerated, or is incarcerated at a municipal or county jail, state prison, state-run boot camp prison, boot camp prison that is contracted out by the state, and state or local contract facility, or other local or state correctional facility (including any juvenile facility) to the ALEA Criminal Justice Information Services Division (CJIS).The department or agency having physical custody of the decedent at the time of death is responsible for reporting the death.Author: Maury Mitchell
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala., §41-9-594.
History: New Rule: Published November 26, 2025; effective January 10, 2026.