Section 26-25-3 - Affirmative defense under criminal prosecution(a) 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 infant to an emergency medical services provider or a baby safety device pursuant to this chapter.(b) Nothing in this section shall prohibit the prosecution or investigation of any allegations of abuse or neglect of a surrendered infant.Ala. Code § 26-25-3 (1975)
Amended by Act 2023-508,§ 1, eff. 9/1/2023.Act 2000-760, p. 1740, §3.