Section 26-23-3 shall not apply to a partial-birth abortion that is necessary to save the life of a mother.
Ala. Code § 26-23-4
Life of Mother Exception.
Known as the Alabama Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act
The act spans §§ 26-23-1 to 26-23-6 (6 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 130 F. Supp. 2d 1307 - Summit Medical Associates, P.C. v. Siegelman (2001)
Most recently applied in 130 F. Supp. 2d 1307 - Summit Medical Associates, P.C. v. Siegelman (February 2001)
(Acts 1997, No. 97-485, p. 843, §4.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.