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16-16B-1
Section 16-16B-1 Short title; electronic textbooks; wireless electronic devices; rule
making authority; implementation plan; Alabama Ahead Oversight Committee. (a) This chapter
shall be known and may be cited as the Alabama Ahead Act. (b)(1) Commencing with the 2016-2017
school year, students may be provided textbooks in electronic format . Textbooks in electronic
format may be available to schools under the jurisdiction of those local boards of education
which choose to participate in Alabama Ahead, to the extent practicable and funding is obtainable,
to provide students with resources in the following three areas: a. Wireless broadband access
via high-quality WiFi infrastructure in schools, as a first priority pursuant to Section
16-6B-2.1. b. Upgrades, expansions, and maintenance of existing WiFi infrastructure. c. Devices,
digital content, management systems, debt service, or support. (2) Digital textbooks or other
instructional materials provided in electronic format may also be...
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16-17A-2
Section 16-17A-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER. The teaching, research, and clinical
facilities provided, established, or operated by a constitutionally created public university
in the state or a university that operates a school of medicine. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation
organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (3) BOARD. The board of directors of
an authority. (4) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of an authority. (5) GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY.
The state, a county, a municipality, or any department, agency, board, or commission of the
state, a county, or a municipality. (6) HEALTH CARE FACILITY. All property or rights in property,
real or personal, tangible or intangible, useful to an authority in its operations, including
without limitation, the following: a. Facilities necessary or desirable to the operation of
an academic medical center, one or more health sciences schools,...
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16-47-50
Section 16-47-50 Establishment. There is hereby created and established a four-year
school of dentistry in the State of Alabama to be under the sole management, ownership and
control of the Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama, to be located at Birmingham,
Alabama, as a part of the medical center, which shall be known as the Dental College of Alabama
or such other name as the board of trustees and the advisory board shall hereafter designate.
(Acts 1945, No. 207, p. 323, §1; Acts 1947, No. 625, p. 478, §1.)...
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31-10-5
Section 31-10-5 Annual report. The Alabama Commission on Higher Education and the Adjutant
General of the Alabama National Guard shall report to the Legislature by November 1st of each
year, the number of new applicants in the new academic year, the years of eligibility remaining
for each student, and the costs of the previous year's expenditures to the program by each
category of public institution of higher learning paid. (Act 2017-349, §3(b).)...
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16-47-172
Section 16-47-172 Scholarships; standards and requirements for admission. The Board
of Trustees of the University of Alabama is authorized and required to establish 10 scholarships
for the benefit of 10 students in the school of social work. Each scholarship shall be in
the amount of $1,800.00 per year. These scholarships shall be payable from the annual appropriation
to the school of social work. To be eligible for one of these scholarships a person shall
be a young man or woman of good character and shall have been accepted for matriculation by
the authorities of the school of social work in accordance with the current standards and
requirements of such school. These standards and requirements must, in turn, meet in every
way the requirements for admission to an approved graduate school of social work. In awarding
these scholarships, preference shall be given to applicants from counties in which there is
a severe shortage of professionally trained social workers. (Acts 1965, 1st Ex....
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22-2-9
Section 22-2-9 Council on Dental Health, Council on Animal and Environmental Health,
Council on Prevention of Disease and Medical Care and Council on Health Costs, Administration
and Organization - Creation; duties; composition; appointment and terms of members. (a) There
are hereby created four councils to be known as: (1) The Council on Dental Health; (2) The
Council on Animal and Environmental Health; (3) The Council on the Prevention of Disease and
Medical Care; and (4) The Council on Health Costs, Administration and Organization. (b) It
shall be the duty of the councils to provide public health information, evaluation of data,
research, advice and recommendations to the State Committee of Public Health and perform such
other functions as may be appropriate and as requested by the State Committee of Public Health.
(c) The Council on Dental Health shall be composed of five members licensed to practice dentistry
in this state and appointed by the Alabama Dental Association. The...
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22-8B-3
Section 22-8B-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) AID IN DYING. The act of a person providing the means or manner
for another person to be able to commit suicide, with actual knowledge that the person deliberately
intends on committing suicide by that means or manner. (2) ARTIFICIALLY PROVIDED NUTRITIONAL
HYDRATION. A medical treatment consisting of the administration of food and water through
a tube or intravenous line, where the recipient is not required to chew or swallow voluntarily.
Artificially provided nutrition and hydration does not include assisted feeding, such as spoon
or bottle feeding. (3) DELIBERATELY. More than knowing the consequences of an act or action;
meaning to consider carefully; done on purpose; intentional; requiring premeditation; with
intent to cause the death of a person. (4) HEALTH CARE PROVIDER. Any individual who may be
asked to participate in any way in a health care service, including, but...
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25-5-311
Section 25-5-311 Workers' Compensation Medical Services Board; creation, members, functions.
There is established a Workers' Compensation Medical Services Board composed of five physicians
licensed to practice medicine in the State of Alabama who shall be appointed by the Secretary
of the Department of Labor. The initial board shall be selected from a list of 15 physicians
who are members of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama, submitted by the association.
Members of the board shall serve terms of five years. In order that the appointments be staggered,
one member shall serve an initial term of six years, one member shall serve an initial term
of two years, one member shall serve an initial term of three years, one member shall serve
an initial term of four years, and the remaining member shall serve an initial term of five
years. Thereafter, successors shall be appointed by the secretary from among a list of three
nominees submitted by the Medical Association of the State...
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32-6-7.4
Section 32-6-7.4 Disciplinary point system - Age of student eligibility. (a) Notwithstanding
any other provision of law, each student over the age of 12 years who is enrolled in a public
or private secondary school shall be subject to a disciplinary point system for an infraction
committed on school property to determine the age at which the student shall be allowed to
apply for a learner's permit, motor driven cycle operator's license, driver's license, or
any license required by the State of Alabama for the operation of a motor vehicle or vessel.
The disciplinary points imposed for a disciplinary action shall be as follows: (1) One day
in-school suspension - 1 point. (2) One day out-of-school suspension - 2 points. (3) Alternative
school placement - 6 points. (4) Expulsion - 20 points. (b)(1) The points shall accumulate
on a yearly basis, beginning with the school year including summer school in which the student
turns 13, and accumulate each year until the student is eligible to...
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34-18-21
Section 34-18-21 Registration upon examination; educational requirements, etc. Any person
desiring to obtain a certificate of registration as a registered medical technician (R.M.T.)
under the provisions of this chapter shall first make application in writing to the board
and pay to the secretary-treasurer an application fee of $10. Such applicant shall thereafter
appear before the Board of Examination at the time set therefor. Upon such examination the
board shall determine that the applicant is over 19 years of age, of good moral character,
and has received the minimum preliminary educational requirements. The minimum educational
prerequisites shall be high school graduation or its equivalent and one year of college scholastic
and laboratory work with credits in chemistry, bacteriology, and biology. The board shall
also determine that the applicant has satisfactorily completed a full 12 months' instruction
in an approved training school for medical technicians, or has received prior...
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