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Section 38-9-10 - Reports by physicians, etc., of physical abuse, neglect or exploitation - Penalty for failure to make report.

AL Code § 38-9-10 (2019) (N/A)
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Any physician or other practitioner of the healing arts who shall knowingly fail to make the report required by this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction, be punished by imprisonment for not more than six months or a fine of not more than $500.00.

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