{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-27-1-26","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 27-1-26","heading":"Insurance Protections for Living Organ Donors.","body":"(a) This section may be cited as the Alabama Living Donor Protection Act.\n(b) For the purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:\n(1) INSURER. Any entity that issues, delivers, or renews a policy.\n(2) LIVING ORGAN DONOR. An individual who donates all or part of an organ and is not deceased.\n(3) POLICY. Any of the following contracts:\na. Disability insurance as defined in Section 27-5-4.\nb. Life insurance as defined in Section 27-5-2.\nc. Long-term care insurance as defined in Section 27-19-103.\n(c) An insurer may not:\n(1) Decline or limit coverage of an individual under any policy solely, and without any additional actuarial risk, due to the status of the individual as a living organ donor;\n(2) Require an individual to refrain from acting as a living organ donor as a condition for renewal of a policy; or\n(3) Otherwise discriminate in the offering, issuance, cancellation, amount of coverage, price, or any other condition of a policy based solely, and without any additional actuarial risk, upon the status of an individual as a living organ donor.","path":["Title 27 Insurance.","Chapter 1 General Provisions."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=27-1-26","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-10T05:41:29Z","sha256":"a44268a19bf595fd7f14e8ef5bb63627754335e79fd9de109e92f7e685bca678","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-27-1-25","next":"us-al/ala.-code-27-2-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
