Code of Alabama

Ala. Code § 16-1-45 (2026)

Automated External Defibrillator Requirements.

✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
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(a) For purposes of this section, the term automated external defibrillator is given the same definition as provided in subsection (c) of Section 6-5-332.3.

(b) An automated external defibrillator shall be placed in each public K-12 school in Alabama. The superintendent of each local board of education shall designate at least one employee at each school to be trained in the use of an automated external defibrillator.

(c) The State Department of Education shall implement and administer this section and shall adopt such rules as are necessary.

(Act 2009-754, p. 2278, §1.)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2014–2014 · leading case: Verdugo v. Target Corp., 327 P.3d 774 (Cal. 2014).
Verdugo v. Target Corp., 327 P.3d 774 (Cal. 2014). · cites it 2× “27 24 The following states require at least some schools to have an AED on school premises: Alabama ( Ala. Code § 16-1-45 ), Arkansas ( Ark. Code Ann.”
Verdugo v. Target Corp., 770 F.3d 1203 (9th Cir. 2014). “The following states require at least some schools to have an AED on school premises: Alabama (Ala.Code § 16-1-45), Arkansas (Ark.Code Ann.”
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