Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 26-10A-15 (2026)
Surrender of Custody of Minor Under Age of Majority.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, laws through the 2026 Regular Session
THIS SECTION REPEALED BY ACT 2023-92, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2024.
(Acts 1990, No. 90-554, p. 912, §15.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2018–2024 · leading case: K.L.R. v. K.G.S., 264 So. 3d 65 (Ala. Civ. App. 2018).
K.L.R. v. K.G.S., 264 So. 3d 65 (Ala. Civ. App. 2018). “Alabama Code § 26-10A-15 references that 'no healthcare facility shall surrender the physical custody of an adoptee' to an adoptive parent without the authorization of a birth parent executed after the birth.”
K.L.R. v. K.G.S., 264 So. 3d 65 (Ala. Civ. App. 2018). “Alabama Code § 26-10A-15 references that 'no healthcare facility shall surrender the physical custody of an adoptee' to an adoptive parent without the authorization of a birth parent executed after the birth.”
T.E.B. & D.K.G. v. C.A. (Appeal from Montgomery Prob. Court: 2022-A0019)., 402 So. 3d 240 (Ala. Civ. App. 2024). “Code 1975, [former] § 26-10A-15(a) (explaining that a health-care facility may not release a child into the custody of any person other than 3 CL-2023-0572 specified entities or a 'parent, relative by blood or marriage, or person having legal custody, unless such surrender is…”
Ala. Code § 26-10A-15(a): 1 case
T.E.B. & D.K.G. v. C.A. (Appeal from Montgomery Prob. Court: 2022-A0019)., 402 So. 3d 240 (Ala. Civ. App. 2024). “Code 1975, [former] § 26-10A-15(a) (explaining that a health-care facility may not release a child into the custody of any person other than 3 CL-2023-0572 specified entities or a 'parent, relative by blood or marriage, or person having legal custody, unless such surrender is…”
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