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Code of Alabama
Title 22
Title 1
Chapter 8A
Ala. Code § 22-8A et seq.
Termination of Life-Support Procedures
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22-8A-1
Short Title.
22-8A-2
Legislative Intent.
22-8A-3
Definitions.
22-8A-4
Advance Directive for Health Care; Living Will and Health Care Proxy.
22-8A-4.1
Validity of DNAR Orders; Adoption of Rules.
22-8A-5
Revocation of Advance Directive for Health Care.
22-8A-6
Proxy to Comply with Instructions, Intent of Patient.
22-8A-7
Competency of Declarant; Liability of Participating Physician, Facility, Etc.
22-8A-8
Refusal of Health Care Provider to Comply; Penalties.
22-8A-9
Withholding or Withdrawal of Treatment, Etc., Not Suicide; Execution of Advance Directive Not to Affect Sale, Etc., of Life or Health Insurance nor Be Condition for Receipt of Treatment, Etc.; Provisions of Chapter Cumulative.
22-8A-10
Provisions of Chapter Not an Approval of Mercy Killing, Etc.
22-8A-11
Surrogate; Requirements; Considerations; Persons Who May Serve as Surrogate; Validity of Decisions; Liability; Form; Declaratory and Injunctive Relief; Violations.
22-8A-12
Validity of Advance Health Care Directive Executed in Another State.
22-8A-13
Effect of Prior Declarations.
22-8A-14
Filing and Recording of Living Will; Fee; Inspection; Duty of Declarant to Provide Copy to Health Care Providers.
22-8A-15
Order for Pediatric Palliative and End of Life Care for Qualified Minor; Rulemaking Authority.
22-8A-16
Temporary Task Force for Establishment of Order for PPEL Care Form.
22-8A-17
Application of Order for PPEL Care Form; Liability.
22-8A-18
Consent of Parent or Representative of a Qualified Minor Required Before Instituting a Do Not Attempt Resuscitation Order.