Alabama § 38-9-10 Reports by Physicians, Etc., of Physical Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation - Penalty for Failure to Make Report

Alabama Statutes

§ 38-9-10 — Reports by Physicians, Etc., of Physical Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation - Penalty for Failure to Make Report

Alabama § 38-9-10

Title 38Public Welfare

Ch. 9Protection of Aged Adults or Adults with a Disability

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Ala. Code § 38-9-10 (2026).

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Any physician or other practitioner of the healing arts who shall knowingly fail to make the report required by this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction, be punished by imprisonment for not more than six months or a fine of not more than $500.00.

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