Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 22-21-290 (2026)
Short Title.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
This article may be cited as “the Alabama Health Care Responsibility Act.”
(Acts 1979, No. 79-808, p. 1487, §1.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6
cases, 1986–2012 · leading case: In re Jefferson Cnty., 484 B.R. 427 (Bankr. N.D. Ala. 2012).
In re Jefferson Cnty., 484 B.R. 427 (Bankr. N.D. Ala. 2012). “As explained in more detail below, the Court holds that (1) the City Parties lack the requisite legal injury and necessary legally recognized damage to be able to assert the claims they desire to raise under the Alabama Health Care Responsibility Act, Alabama Code §§ 22-21-290,…”
Ex Parte Univ. of South Alabama, 812 So. 2d 341 (Ala. 2001). “2 below, not to file further claims or suits against Clark County or Escambia County under the Alabama Health Care Responsibility Act, Alabama Code 1975, § 22-21-290, et seq. "In consideration of the promise of USAMC to do the above, Clarke County and Escambia County have each…”
Childree v. Health Care Auth. of City of Huntsville, 548 So. 2d 419 (Ala. 1989). “" He further argues that § 22-52-14 must be read in pari materia with the Health Care Responsibility Act, Code 1975, § 22-21-290 et seq.specifically § 22-21-291, which reads as follows: "It is the intent of the legislature to place the ultimate financial obligation for the…”
Tuscaloosa Cnty. v. Child.'s Hosp., Inc., 486 So. 2d 1302 (Ala. Civ. App. 1986). “31 under the Alabama Health Care Responsibility Act (AHCRA), §§ 22-21-290 to -297, Code of Alabama 1975.”
Univ. of South Alabama v. Escambia Cnty., 812 So. 2d 336 (Ala. Civ. App. 2000). “ed in Mobile County, entered into an agreement with Escambia County whereby the County agreed to do certain affirmative acts for the benefit of USAMC, including voting for USAMC to retain the contract to provide emergency medical services for Escambia County, in exchange for…”
Lawrence Cnty. v. Decatur Gen. Hosp., 675 So. 2d 393 (Ala. 1996). “AHCRA is codified at Ala.Code 1975, §§ 22-21-290 to-297. . The hospital's complaint included 48 counts for payment due with respect to indigent services it had rendered.”
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