Alabama Code (Last Updated: November 28, 2014) |
Title38 PUBLIC WELFARE. |
Chapter9. PROTECTION OF AGED ADULTS OR ADULTS WITH A DISABILITY. |
§38-9-10. Reports by physicians, etc., of physical abuse, neglect or exploitation - Penalty for failure to make report.
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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.