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26-16-2
Section 26-16-2 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the meanings herein ascribed to them: (1) CHILD. A person under 18 years of age. (2)
CHILD ABUSE. Harm or threatened harm to a child's health or welfare by a person responsible
for the child's health or welfare, which harm occurs or is threatened through nonaccidental
physical or mental injury; sexual abuse, which includes a violation of any provision of Article
4, Chapter 6, Title 13A. (3) CULTURAL COMPETENCY. The ability of an individual or organization
to understand and act respectfully toward, in a cultural text, the beliefs, interpersonal
styles, attitudes, and behaviors of persons and families of various cultures, including persons
and families of various cultures who participate in services from the individual or organization
and persons of various cultures who provide services for the individual or organization. (4)
DEPARTMENT. The Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention....
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13A-6-21
Section 13A-6-21 Assault in the second degree. (a) A person commits the crime of assault in
the second degree if the person does any of the following: (1) With intent to cause serious
physical injury to another person, he or she causes serious physical injury to any person.
(2) With intent to cause physical injury to another person, he or she causes physical injury
to any person by means of a deadly weapon or a dangerous instrument. (3) He or she recklessly
causes serious physical injury to another person by means of a deadly weapon or a dangerous
instrument. (4) With intent to prevent a peace officer, as defined in Section 36-21-60, a
detention or correctional officer at any municipal or county jail or state penitentiary, emergency
medical personnel, a utility worker, or a firefighter from performing a lawful duty, he or
she intends to cause physical injury and he or she causes physical injury to any person. For
the purpose of this subdivision, a person who is a peace officer who is...
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31-2A-115
Section 31-2A-115 (Article 115.) Malingering. Any person subject to this code who for the purpose
of avoiding work, duty, or service does either of the following shall be punished as a court-martial
may direct: (1) Feigns illness, physical disablement, mental lapse, or derangement. (2) Intentionally
inflicts self-injury. (Act 2012-334, ยง1.)...
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13A-11-231
Section 13A-11-231 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms have
the following meanings: (1) HARASS. To engage in any conduct directed toward a service dog
or handler that is likely to impede or interfere with the performance of a service dog in
its duties or places the health and safety of the service dog or its handler in jeopardy.
Such conduct includes actions which distract, obstruct, or intimidate the service dog, such
as taunting, teasing, or striking. (2) INJURY. Physical or emotional injury to the service
dog. (3) NOTICE. An actual verbal or other communication warning that the behavior of the
person or the dog of the person is harassing toward the performance of a service dog in its
duty or endangering the health and safety of the service dog. (4) SERVICE DOG. A dog that
has been individually trained for the purpose of assisting or accommodating a physician-diagnosed
physical or mental disability or medical condition of a person as that term is used...
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12-16-63
Section 12-16-63 Excusing prospective jurors from service. (a) The court, upon the request
of a prospective juror pursuant to this section, shall determine on the basis of information
provided during an interview with the prospective juror or based on other competent evidence
whether the prospective juror should be excused from jury service. (b) A person who is not
disqualified for jury service may apply to be excused from jury service by the court only
upon a showing of undue or extreme physical or financial hardship, a mental or physical condition
that incapacitates the person, or public necessity, for a period of up to 24 months, at the
conclusion of which the person may be directed to reappear for jury service in accordance
with the court's direction. (1) A person asking to be excused based on undue or extreme physical
or financial hardship shall take all actions necessary to have obtained a ruling on that request
by no later than the date on which the individual is scheduled to...
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34-9-6
Section 34-9-6 What constitutes practice of dentistry. Any person shall be deemed to be practicing
dentistry who does any of the following: (1) Performs, or attempts or professes to perform,
any dental operation or dental service of any kind, gratuitously or for a salary, fee, money,
or other remuneration paid, or to be paid, directly or indirectly, to himself or herself,
or to any person in his or her behalf, or to any agency which is a proprietor of a place where
dental operations or dental services are performed. (2) Directly or indirectly, by any means
or method, makes impression of the human tooth, teeth, jaws, or adjacent tissue, or performs
any phase of any operation incident to the replacement of a tooth or any part thereof. (3)
Supplies artificial substitutes for the natural teeth, and who furnishes, supplies, constructs,
reproduces, or repairs any prosthesis (fixed or removable), appliance, or any other structure
to be worn in the human mouth. (4) Places such appliance or...
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45-49-170.21
Section 45-49-170.21 Definitions. The following words shall have the following meanings: (1)
ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER. Any person employed by Mobile County who performs animal control functions
or any person who performs animal control functions who is employed by an entity under agreement
or contract with the county to perform animal control functions or to enforce this subpart.
(2) ATTACK. Aggressive physical contact initiated by a dog. (3) BITTEN. Seized with the teeth
so that the skin of the person seized has been gripped, or has been wounded or pierced. (4)
COUNTY. Mobile County. (5) DANGEROUS DOG. A dog, regardless of its breed, that has bitten,
or caused physical injury to a human being without provocation, or has repeatedly bitten or
caused physical injury to humans except a dog used by law enforcement officials for legitimate
law enforcement purposes, a certified guide dog for the blind, a hearing dog for the deaf,
or a service dog for the disabled. (6) DOG. All members of the...
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45-11-172.01
Section 45-11-172.01 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2019 REGULAR
SESSION, EFFECTIVE MARCH 15, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. The following
words shall have the following meanings: (1) ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER. Any person employed by
Chilton County who performs animal control functions or any person who performs animal control
functions who is employed by an entity under agreement or contract with the county to perform
animal control functions or to enforce this part. (2) ATTACK. Aggressive physical contact
initiated by a dog. (3) BITTEN. Seized with the teeth so that the skin of the person seized
has been gripped, or has been wounded or pierced. (4) COUNTY. Chilton County. (5) DANGEROUS
DOG. A dog, regardless of its breed, that has bitten or caused physical injury to a human
being without provocation or has repeatedly bitten or caused physical injury to humans, except
a dog used by law enforcement officials for legitimate law enforcement...
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34-29-61
Section 34-29-61 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the following meanings ascribed by this section: (1) ACCREDITED SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE.
Any veterinary college or division of a university or college that offers the degree of doctor
of veterinary medicine or its equivalent and is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical
Association (AVMA). (2) ANIMAL. Any animal or mammal other than man, including birds, fish,
reptiles, wild or domestic, living or dead. (3) APPLICANT. A person who files an application
to be licensed to practice veterinary medicine or licensed as a veterinary technician. (4)
BOARD. Alabama State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners. (5) CONSULTING VETERINARIAN. A
veterinarian licensed in another state who gives advice or demonstrates techniques to a licensed
Alabama veterinarian or group of licensed Alabama veterinarians. A consulting veterinarian
shall not utilize this privilege to circumvent the law. (6) DIRECT...
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38-9D-2
Section 38-9D-2 Definitions. The following words are defined for the purposes of this chapter:
(1) COORDINATED SYSTEM OF CARE. The total effort in the state, inclusive of service coordination/case
management, that is directed at meeting the needs of individuals who are at risk of elder
abuse. (2) COUNCIL. The Alabama Interagency Council for the Prevention of Elder Abuse. (3)
ELDER ABUSE. The maltreatment of an older person, age 60 or above, by any person, including
the following: a. Emotional/Psychological Abuse. The intentional infliction of mental or emotional
anguish by threat, humiliation, intimidation, or other verbal or non-verbal abusive conduct.
Examples of psychological abuse include name calling, insulting, ignoring for extended periods
of time, frightening, intimidating, and isolating from friends and family. b. Material Exploitation.
The unauthorized use of funds or any resources of an elderly individual or the misuse of power
of attorney or representative payee status for...
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