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2-8-382
Section 2-8-382 Purposes; programs; legislative findings. (a) The purpose of this article is
to assist Alabama in the development of a more permanent, profitable, and diversified agriculture
by moving to the forefront of industrial hemp production, development, and commercialization
of hemp products in agribusiness, and other business sectors, both nationally and globally
and to the greatest extent possible. These purposes may be accomplished, in part, through
all of the following: (1) An industrial hemp research program overseen by the department,
working exclusively or in conjunction with other research partners. This research program
may include the planting, cultivation, and analysis of industrial hemp demonstration plots
by selected growers that are licensed by the department pursuant to this article. (2) An institution
of higher education's program to conduct industrial hemp research. (3) The pursuit by the
department or an institution of higher education of any federal permits...
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27-21A-32
Section 27-21A-32 HMO enrollment requirements. (a) The state government, or any agency, board,
commission, institution, or political subdivision thereof, and any city or county, or board
of education, which offers its employees a health benefits plan may make available to and
inform its employees or members of the option to enroll in at least one health maintenance
organization holding a valid certificate of authority which provides health care services
in the geographic areas in which such employees or members reside. (b) The first time a health
maintenance organization is offered by an employer, either public or private, each covered
employee must make an affirmative written selection among the different alternatives included
in the health benefits plan. Thereafter, those who wish to change from one plan to another
will be allowed to do so annually, provided, that nothing in this section shall prevent any
health maintenance organization or insurer from requiring evidence of...
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41-5A-12
Section 41-5A-12 Periodic examinations and audits of state and county offices, departments,
boards, etc. (a)(1) The books, records, vouchers, and accounts of every state and county office,
officer, bureau, board, commission, corporation, institution, department, and agency shall
be examined and audited at least once every two years and more frequently if deemed necessary
by the chief examiner. (2) The books, records, vouchers, and accounts of any state and county
office, officer, bureau, board, commission, corporation, institution, department, and agency
shall be examined and audited upon a request by the Legislative Committee on Public Accounts.
Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the books, records, vouchers, and accounts
of municipal boards of education or any state entity holding assets within or outside this
state or within or outside the State Treasury may be examined and audited upon request of
the committee. (b) Examinations and audits required under this chapter...
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11-3-43
Section 11-3-43 Course of training and education in matters of county government administration
and operation. (a) All persons elected as members of a county commission who were not serving
as members of a county commission on June 1, 1994, may enroll in, participate in, and satisfactorily
complete a course of training and education of at least 50 hours on matters pertaining to
the administration and operations of county government. The course of training and education
shall include, but not be limited to, instruction in local government operations finance and
budgeting; planning; public works and utilities; environmental management; personnel management;
responsiveness to the community; ethics, duties, and responsibilities of members of the county
commission; and all other matters deemed necessary and appropriate by the board. (b) All expenses
incurred by a county commissioner related to the course of training and education pursuant
to this article, including the reasonable costs of...
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16-25-111
Section 16-25-111 Cost-of-living increase to members and beneficiaries of Employees' Retirement
System. (a) Commencing October 1, 1996, there is provided to certain persons identified in
subsection (b) of this section who are currently receiving benefits, whose effective date
of retirement was prior to October 1, 1996, for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees'
Retirement System, and to certain beneficiaries of deceased members and deceased retirees
who are currently receiving survivor benefits if the effective date of retirement or death
for the deceased member or retiree was prior to October 1, 1996, for purposes of receiving
benefits from the Employees' Retirement System shall receive a cost-of-living increase of
not less than twenty-five dollars ($25) per month and the increase shall be more if determined
as follows: (1) Two percent (2%) of the current gross benefit paid to the retiree and to certain
beneficiaries of deceased members and deceased retirees. (2) One...
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16-25-170
Section 16-25-170 Increase in benefits to members and beneficiaries. (a) Commencing October
1, 2002, there is provided an increase in benefits to each person currently receiving benefits
whose effective date of retirement was prior to October 1, 2001, for purposes of receiving
benefits, and to certain beneficiaries of deceased members and deceased retirees currently
receiving survivor benefits, if the effective date of retirement or death for the deceased
retiree or deceased member was prior to October 1, 2001, for purposes of receiving benefits
from the Teachers' Retirement System, a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) of three percent
of the current gross benefit, but not less than fifteen dollars ($15) per month. (b) Commencing
October 1, 2002, there is provided an increase in benefits to certain persons identified in
this subsection who are currently receiving benefits whose effective date of retirement was
prior to October 1, 2001, for purposes of receiving benefits from the...
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16-54-18
Section 16-54-18 Fund previously generated by proceeds from lands dedicated to university to
be deposited in Restricted Endowment Fund; provisions for payment of remaining principal over
five-year-period; interest to be paid. On May 19, 1980, the Treasurer of the state shall pay
to the Treasurer of the University of Montevallo the whole amount of the fund in the Treasury
generated by proceeds from both federally granted and other lands dedicated to the benefit
of the University of Montevallo. These funds shall be deposited into the University of Montevallo
Restricted Endowment Fund. On October 1, 1996, and on October 1 of each of the next four fiscal
years, the State Treasurer shall pay to the Treasurer of the University of Montevallo one-fifth
of the remaining principal sum of proceeds not heretofore transferred, which were derived
and generated from the sales of federal lands granted by the United States Congress to the
State of Alabama for the express support of the University of...
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34-22-23
with the continuing education requirements established by the board pursuant to the provisions
of this chapter. (15) Practicing optometry in any temporary office, apart from a regularly
established office; provided, that a licensed optometrist may establish a branch office if
the branch office is duly equipped with the instruments necessary, according to rules and
regulations promulgated by the board, to make complete optometric examination; provided further,
that the branch office is in personal and direct charge of the optometrist establishing
it or a licensed associate. (16) Practicing optometry as the employee of any person, group,
association, or corporation on the basis of any fee splitting or on any basis which has the
effect of any such agreement; provided, that the provisions of this subdivision shall not
be so construed as to prohibit a licensed optometrist from participating in health maintenance
organizations composed of licensed professional practitioners in the health...
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9-15-82
Section 9-15-82 Article not to apply to certain transfers, reversions, sales, etc. (a) This
article shall not apply to the transfers of real property between departments, boards, bureaus,
commissions, institutions, corporations, or agencies of the state. These transfers may be
made by mutual agreements between the chief executive officers of the respective departments
with the approval of the Governor. This article shall not apply to the leasing or sale of
timber from unused lands under Section 9-15-1 et seq.; to the leasing or sale of timber from
school lands and swamp and overflowed lands under Section 9-15-30 et seq.; to the leasing
of oil, gas, and other minerals under Section 9-17-60 et seq.; real property sold by the Department
of Revenue under tax sales and redemptions; to the sale of property by the Alabama Historical
Commission under Section 41-9-249(7); to reversions made under Section 31-4-18; to the sale
or conveyance of real property by the Alabama Housing Finance...
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16-25-1
Section 16-25-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter the following terms, unless a
different meaning is plainly required by the context, shall have the following respective
meanings: (1) RETIREMENT SYSTEM. The Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama as defined in
Section 16-25-2. (2) PUBLIC SCHOOL. Any day school conducted within the state under the authority
and supervision of a duly elected or appointed county or city board of education and any educational
institution supported by and under the control of the state or any private nondenominational
school operated nonprofit for the education of children of school age residing within a district
where no public school is available for the children. (3) TEACHER. Any teacher, principal,
superintendent, supervisor, college professor, administrative officer, or clerk employed in
any public school or public college within the state or employed in any private nondenominational
school operated nonprofit for the education of children of...
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