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41-5A-6
Section 41-5A-6 Chief examiner - Recovery audits for overpayments of state funds. (a) For the
purposes of this section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) CHIEF EXAMINER.
The Chief Examiner of Public Accounts. (2) OVERPAYMENT. Any payment in excess of amounts due
and includes failure to meet eligibility requirements, failure to identify third party liability
where applicable, any payment for an ineligible good or service, any payment for a good or
service not received, duplicate payments, invoice and pricing errors, failure to apply discounts,
rebates, or other allowances, failure to comply with contracts or purchasing agreements, or
both, failure to provide adequate documentation or necessary signatures, or both, on documents,
or any other inadvertent error resulting in overpayment. (3) RECOVERY AUDIT. A financial management
technique used to identify overpayments made by a state agency with respect to individuals,
vendors, service providers, and other entities in...
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15-18-182
Section 15-18-182 Eligibility for continued grant funding; additional incentive funding; noncompliance
with plan. (a) In order to remain eligible for continued grant funding, a recipient must substantially
comply with the requirements of this article and the standards and administrative regulations
of the department promulgated pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act defining program
effectiveness. Each recipient will participate in a substantive evaluation to determine local
and state program effectiveness. The form of this evaluation will be determined in collaboration
with the Office of the Governor. The standards, regulations, and evaluations of the department
are public records and shall be made available for inspection and copying upon request. (b)
Continued grant funding shall be based on demonstrated effectiveness in either reducing the
number of commitments of eligible offenders to state penal institutions or local jails which
would likely have occurred without the...
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16-23-24
Section 16-23-24 Teacher Education Scholarship Loan Program established; use; subsequent obligations;
funding; rule-making authority; provisions for current scholarship recipients. (a) Effective
October 1, 1993, there is established a Teacher Education Scholarship Loan Program (hereinafter
referred to as "the program") to provide for the education of certified, employed
public school teachers to be trained in the use of integrating technology skills in the curriculum.
First priority shall be given to those certified public school teachers in the fields of English,
science, mathematics, and social science and history and those who teach pupils in kindergarten
to grade six, inclusive. Twenty-five percent of the funds available through this program shall
be targeted for minority teachers. When moneys are available for scholarship loans for teachers
above and beyond the first priority group, the State Board of Education shall designate other
critical needs areas for scholarship loans. (b)...
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16-26D-3
Section 16-26D-3 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) There is created a
program to be called the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering, which shall be
a residential institution located in Huntsville in Madison County, at a site to be determined
by the board of trustees. The school may open and formally begin operation with the fall semester
of 2020. The school shall be funded by the state from monies appropriated for the school and
grants, donations, and funds from any other source including, but not limited to, corporations,
individuals, and foundations. (b) The school shall be governed by a board of trustees whose
membership, powers, duties, and responsibilities shall be as provided in this chapter. (c)
The school shall coordinate its programs and curriculum with the department, but shall be
independent of the control of the superintendent, the state board,...
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16-5-1
Section 16-5-1 Definitions. The following terms shall have the meanings respectively prescribed
for them, except when the context otherwise requires: (1) PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
Those public educational institutions in Alabama which have been authorized by the Legislature
or by the constitution to provide formal education, including vocational, technical, collegiate,
professional or any other form of education, above the secondary school level. (2) COMMISSION.
The Alabama Commission on Higher Education created by this article. (3) INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM.
A series of courses at any one location which culminates in a degree, certificate or other
formal recognition of academic credit. (4) UNIT. A school, college, division or institute
and includes the establishment of any new branch or campus. The term does not include reasonable
extension or alterations of existing curricula or programs which have a direct relationship
to existing programs previously approved by the...
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16-5-15
Section 16-5-15 Submission of facilities master plans by public institutions of higher education;
review by commission; freeze on construction and acquisitions; prioritization of capital budget
requests; exemption of facilities on military reservation. (a)(1) Each public two-year and
four-year institution of higher education shall submit to the commission a facilities master
plan. The commission shall review the master plans of each institution and shall make known
any concerns and/or recommendations that it may have concerning four-year institutions to
its respective board of trustees or, concerning two-year institutions, to the State Board
of Education. This plan shall include the five-year plan of the institution regarding new
facility construction and acquisition. (2) The initial facilities master plan shall be filed
with the commission prior to January 1, 1997. The plan shall be updated by the institution
annually if changes are desired by the institution. (b) The commission, in...
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16-5-4
Section 16-5-4 Organization; chairperson; meetings, quorum, agenda, etc.; expenses; executive
director and employees; retirement system. (a) The commission shall elect annually from its
own members a chairperson and such other officers as it deems desirable and shall adopt rules
for its organization in the conduct of its business. (b) The commission shall hold regular
meetings at such times as are specified in its rules. Special or additional meetings may be
held on call of the chairperson, or upon a call signed by at least six members, or upon call
of the Governor. The commission is encouraged to meet as often as seems desirable on the campuses
of institutions of higher education in the state. The commission shall meet at least once
every three months. A majority of the members of the commission shall constitute a quorum
at all its meetings but the approval of a new unit or program of instruction, or a new public
institution of higher education, or the recommendation for a new unit of...
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16-6G-6
Section 16-6G-6 Dyslexia therapist certification endoresement; accreditation of teacher preparation
programs; licensure and certification of teachers; professional learning. (a) The State Superintendent
of Education shall develop, and the State Board of Education shall approve, a dyslexia therapist
certification endorsement on or before December 31, 2019. (1) K-12 and early childhood teachers
who have completed an International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council endorsed
training course and have received a passing score on the Academic Language Therapy Association's
Certified Academic Language Therapy assessment, or the International Dyslexia Association's
Knowledge and Practice Examination of Effective Reading Instruction, and who hold a valid
Professional Educator Certificate shall be eligible for a dyslexia therapist endorsement.
(2) Teacher preparation programs at public colleges and universities in the state shall offer
dyslexia therapy teacher preparation courses...
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2-2-91
Section 2-2-91 Duties of the center. The responsibilities of the center shall be as follows:
(1) To assess the current status and development of sources of alternative fuels as defined
in subsection (c) of Section 2-2-90. (2) To act as an information center for alternative fuels.
(3) To create an information clearinghouse for available federal grant funds and to provide
information regarding these grants to individuals, businesses, and political subdivisions
interested in developing sources of alternative fuels. (4) To establish criteria for matching
potential grant applicants with available grants. (5) To promote alternative fuels as a viable
energy source in this state. (6) To ensure that alternative fuels sold in Alabama meet ASTM
standards. (7) To receive and expend funds paid to the Alternative Fuel Research and Development
Fund through the income tax check-off program created in Section 2-2-93 and to expend and
disburse the funds for the purposes in Section 2-2-93. (Act 2007-452,...
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2-8-381
Section 2-8-381 Definitions. As used in this article the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Agriculture and Industries. (2) GROWER. Any person,
business entity, or cooperative licensed to grow industrial hemp by the department or an institution
of higher education pursuant to this article. (3) HEMP PRODUCTS. Any and all products made
from industrial hemp, including, but not limited to, cloth, cordage, fiber, food, fuel, paint,
paper, particleboard, plastics, seed, seed meal and seed oil for consumption, and seed for
cultivation if the seeds originate from industrial hemp varieties. (4) INDUSTRIAL HEMP or
HEMP. The plant Cannabis sativa L. and any part of that plant, including the seeds thereof
and all derivatives, extracts, cannabinoids, isomers, acids, salts, and salts of isomers,
cultivated or possessed by a licensed grower or otherwise in accordance with the state's USDA-approved
regulatory plan, whether growing or not, with a...
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