Code of Alabama - Title 22: Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control - Section 22-8B-4 - Prohibited activity

Section 22-8B-4 - Prohibited activity.

(a) Any person who deliberately assists another person to commit suicide or provides aid in dying is guilty of a Class C felony.

(b) Any physician or health care provider who prescribes any drug, compound, or substance to a patient deliberately to aid in dying or assists or performs any medical procedure deliberately to aid in dying is guilty of a Class C felony.

(Act 2017-231, §4.)

Last modified: May 3, 2021