Code of Alabama
Title 16 - Education.
Chapter 40 - Instruction as to Certain Subjects.

Section 16-40-1 - Physical Education Required; Exemption of Church Schools From Operation of This Section. - Every public school and private school, except church schools as...

Section 16-40-1.1 - Instruction Mandated in Parental Resposibility, Education and High School Diploma Importance, and Study Skills; New Required Courses Not Established. - (a) Each local board of education shall require, in accordance...

Section 16-40-8 - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. - (a) Effective upon the effective dates of this section, all...

Section 16-40-9 - Instruction for Avoiding Child Sexual Abuse. - (a)(1) The Legislature recognizes that Erin Merryn was raped and...

Section 16-40-10 - Completion of Required Government Course to Include Civics Test Component. - (a) Beginning in the 2018-2019 school year, as a required...

Section 16-40-11 - Instruction in Yoga. - (a) Each local board of education may offer instruction in...

Article 2 - Study of the Bible.

Section 16-40-20 - Elective Courses Authorized for Objective Study of the Bible and Religious History. - (a) A public school may offer elective courses in the...

Section 16-40-21 - Scope of Elective Courses; Display of Artifacts, Monuments, Symbols, and Texts. - (a) Elective courses offered pursuant to this article shall be...

Section 16-40-22 - Teachers May Decline to Teach Courses Under This Article. - No teacher shall be required to teach any course under...

Section 16-40-23 - Duty of Attorney General. - The Attorney General shall defend any litigation filed against any...