16-47-76
Section 16-47-76 Board of Dental Scholarship Awards creation; establishment of scholarships;
composition of board. There is hereby created and established a board to be known as the Board
of Dental Scholarship Awards, which shall be authorized and required to establish scholarships
to provide for and further dental training, in pursuance of a dental degree, of qualified
applicants for admission to the University of Alabama School of Dentistry or any other dental
school accredited by the Council on Dental Education of the American Dental Association. The
board shall give first priority to Alabama students who will attend dental school in Alabama.
The board also shall establish the Alabama Dental Service Program as set out in Sections 16-47-77
through 16-47-81. The board shall also establish the Rural Dental Health Scholars Program
for the purpose of awarding scholarships to high school students who are interested in the
practice of dentistry in rural areas. Also, the board shall...
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16-47-78
Section 16-47-78 Types of scholarships; disposition of funds; operation of programs.
(a) The board shall establish four types of scholarships as follows: (1) A number of loans
equal to 20 percent of the number of students enrolled in the University of Alabama School
of Dentistry, based on the economic need and scholastic ability of the applicant, in an amount
not to exceed the annual tuition per annum or four times that amount over a four-year period,
shall be available to any bona fide resident of Alabama of good character who has been accepted
for matriculation by the University of Alabama School of Dentistry or any other educational
institution accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association.
This section shall also apply to graduate students at the discretion of the board.
(2) A number of nonrefundable merit scholarship awards equal in number to five percent of
the number of students enrolled in the University of Alabama School of Dentistry,...
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16-47-79
Section 16-47-79 Repayment of loans. (a) Scholarships extended under subdivisions (1)
and (3) of subsection (a) of Section 16-47-78 shall be repaid following graduation
either in cash as is provided under subsection (b) or under the terms of a contract to serve
in a needy area in Alabama for a term to be specified by the board as provided in subsection
(c). Any moneys received from recipients in repayment of a scholarship loan under subsections
(b) and (c) shall upon receipt thereof be retained by the Board of Scholarship Awards to be
used for funding of future scholarships. The board shall establish a separate fund for these
purposes. (b) Scholarship loans to be repaid under this subsection shall be repaid to the
Board of Dental Scholarship Awards in full at an interest rate of six percent per annum from
the date of graduation from dental school. Payments are to be made annually, the first of
which is due one year after the recipient enters the practice of dentistry or one year after...

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16-47-54
Section 16-47-54 Authority of board of trustees of university. The Board of Trustees
of the University of Alabama is hereby given full power and authority to maintain and operate
the school of dentistry created by this chapter wherever located, and to set, establish and
maintain standards of scholarship and teaching which shall be in accordance with standards
approved by the Council of Dental Education of the American Dental Association, and to perform
all acts and functions necessary or appropriate to carry out the provisions of this chapter
as it relates to the proper and orderly maintenance and operation of said dental school; provided,
that the board of trustees shall be under no duty to operate or to continue the operation
and maintenance of said dental school unless and until adequate appropriations are received
from the State of Alabama for that purpose. (Acts 1945, No. 207, p. 323, §9.)...
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16-47-80
Section 16-47-80 Contractual agreement of recipients; penalties for breach. (a) Each
recipient of a scholarship loan under the provisions of this article shall enter into a contract
with the Board of Dental Scholarship Awards whereby he or she agrees to repay the scholarship
loan in a manner prescribed by the board not inconsistent with any provision of this article.
Breach of contract by the recipient shall make him or her immediately liable for the unpaid
balance of the loan and shall constitute a ground for the revocation of his or her certificate
or license to practice dentistry in the State of Alabama. In the event of death or total and
permanent disability of the recipient to engage in the practice of dentistry, repayment of
the loan may be excused by the board. The Attorney General of Alabama, upon request of the
Board of Dental Scholarship Awards, shall institute proceedings in the name of the state for
the purpose of recovering any amount due the state under the provisions of...
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16-26A-4
Section 16-26A-4 Board of directors generally. (a) There is hereby created a board of
directors for the school, sometimes hereinafter referred to as the "board." The
board shall be composed of 21 members as follows: (1) The State Department of Education assistant
state superintendent in charge of curriculum development, or his or her designee. (2) The
Chancellor of the University of Alabama System, or his or her designee. (3) The President
of Auburn University, or his or her designee. (4) The President of the University of South
Alabama, or his or her designee. (5) The President of Alabama A&M University, or his or
her designee. (6) The Chair of the Alabama High School of Mathematics and Science Foundation.
(7) The Chair of the House Standing Committee on Education, or his or her designee. (8) The
Chair of the Senate Standing Committee on Education, or his or her designee. (9) The Chair
of the House Standing Committee on Ways and Means Education, or his or her designee. (10)
The Chair...
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34-22-62
Section 34-22-62 Types of scholarships. The Board of Optometric Scholarship Awards shall
establish two types of scholarships as follows: (1) A number of loans not exceeding 25 percent
of the number of students enrolled in the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry
based on the economic need and scholastic ability of the applicant, in an amount not to exceed
the current annual cost of tuition at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry,
shall be available to any bona fide resident of Alabama of good character who has been accepted
for matriculation by the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry. This subdivision
shall also apply to graduate students in vision science, at the discretion of the board. (2)
A number of nonrefundable merit scholarship awards not exceeding 25 percent of the number
of students enrolled in the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry in an
amount not to exceed the current annual cost of tuition...
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16-47-121
Section 16-47-121 Board of Medical Scholarship Awards - Created; authorization to issue
scholarships; agreements with loan recipients. There is hereby created a Board of Medical
Scholarship Awards, which shall establish scholarships and loans to provide for the medical
training of qualified applicants for admission, or students in, the University of Alabama
School of Medicine or the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, or any other accredited
or provisionally accredited school of medicine in Alabama. The recipients of loan awards shall
enter into a valid agreement with the Board of Medical Scholarship Awards to practice the
profession of medicine in those areas and localities of Alabama as may be determined by the
board for a number of years to be stipulated in the agreement. (Acts 1977, No. 663, p. 1125,
§1; Acts 1994, No. 94-103, p. 110, §1.)...
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34-9-40
Section 34-9-40 Creation; composition. (a) In order to accomplish the purposes and to
provide for the enforcement of this chapter, there is hereby created the board. The board
is hereby vested with the authority to carry out the purposes and enforce the provisions of
this chapter. On June 24, 1959, the members of the present board now in existence shall hold
office for the remainder of their respective terms for which they have been elected and thereafter
until their successors are elected and qualified and shall constitute the board under this
chapter. The board shall consist of six dentists who shall be selected in the method set forth
herein all of whom having been actively engaged in the practice of dentistry in the State
of Alabama for at least five years next preceding the date of their election and one dental
hygienist elected at-large as provided in subsection (b). Each member of the board shall be
a citizen of this state. No member of the board shall be a member of the faculty...
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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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