{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-34-19-19","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 34-19-19","heading":"Liability of Physician, Health Care Provider, or Hospital.","body":"No physician, other health care provider, or hospital shall be civilly or criminally liable for any act or omission or advice, care, or service provided by an individual practicing midwifery outside of a hospital or resulting from the choice of a woman to give birth to a child outside of a hospital, provided the midwife is not employed to practice midwifery by the physician, health care provider, or hospital or is not practicing midwifery as an employee, member, or shareholder of a business entity in which the physician, health care provider, or hospital participates by way of receiving monetary or non-cash income and has actual knowledge of the midwife’s status as an employee, partner, member, or shareholder of the business entity.","path":["Title 34 Professions and Businesses.","Chapter 19 Midwives."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=34-19-19","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:53Z","sha256":"236615477848f962f0768fa9e4b07786007207ec778ed42619894209020b9794","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-34-19-18","next":"us-al/ala.-code-34-19-20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}