It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under Sections 13A-13-4, 13A-13-5, and 13A-13-6, if the parent voluntarily delivers the child to an emergency medical services provider pursuant to Section 26-25-1.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.
Chapter 25 - Leaving Abandoned Infant With Emergency Medical Services Provider.
Section 26-25-1 - Possession and Protection of Abandoned Child.
Section 26-25-2 - Notification to Department of Human Resources.
Section 26-25-3 - Affirmative Defense Under Criminal Prosecution.