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By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - The Alabama Attorney General's office had "no intention" of prosecuting providers of in vitro fertilization or families who use their services, it said on Friday after the state's top court ruled that frozen embryos are c...
Jason Marz/Getty Images(BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) -- Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall does not intend to prosecute in vitro fertilization providers or families in the wake of a state Supreme Court ruling that embryos should be considered children -- a decision that has thrown the whole process into chaos."Attorney General Marshall has no intention of using the recent Alabama Supreme Court decision as a basis for prosecuting IVF families or providers," Katherine Robertson, chief counsel in the Alabama Attorney General's Office, said in a statement.At least three providers have stopped ...
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - The Alabama Attorney General's office had "no intention" of prosecuting providers of in vitro fertilization or families who use their services, it said on Friday after the state's top court ruled that frozen embryos are c...
Alabama state leaders from both sides of the aisle in the house and senate have put forward legislation to protect IVF treatments.
Some Alabama lawmakers are now scrambling to deal with the unintended consequences of the laws the state Legislature has passed — unintended consequences that were, nevertheless, entirely foreseeable.