{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-26-17-706","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 26-17-706","heading":"Effect of Dissolution of Marriage.","body":"(a) If a marriage is dissolved before placement of eggs, sperm, or embryos, the former spouse is not a parent of the resulting child unless the former spouse consented in a signed record, maintained by the licensed assisting physician, that if assisted reproduction were to occur after a divorce, the former spouse would be a parent of the child.\n(b) The consent of a former spouse to assisted reproduction may be withdrawn by that individual in a signed record, maintained by the licensed assisting physician, at any time before placement of eggs, sperm, or embryos. An individual who withdraws consent under this section is not a parent of the resulting child.","path":["Title 26 Infants and Incompetents.","Chapter 17 Alabama Uniform Parentage Act.","Article 7 Child of Assisted Reproduction."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=26-17-706","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:53Z","sha256":"57a613911cdfe0d0e461bbd10414cf435c0982c4c5f3afd89c2023c22cacf708","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-26-17-705","next":"us-al/ala.-code-26-17-707"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}