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Ala. Code § 22-8A-12

Validity of Advance Health Care Directive Executed in Another State.

Known as the Natural Death Act

The act spans §§ 22–22 (18 sections).

(Acts 1997, No. 97-187, p. 281, §3.)

An advance health care directive executed in another state in compliance with the law of that state or of this state is valid for purposes of this chapter, but this section does not authorize the administration, withholding, or withdrawal of health care otherwise prohibited by the laws of this state.

Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.