Ala. Code § 22-19-20

The State Health Officer, the Dean of the School of Medicine and the head of the Department of Anatomy of the University of Alabama in Birmingham and the deans and heads of the departments of anatomy of other medical schools which may hereafter become incorporated under the laws of this state shall be constituted as a board for the distribution and delivery of dead bodies, known as “State of Alabama Anatomical Board.” The professor of anatomy in the medical school of the University of Alabama, in Birmingham, shall serve as secretary.