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22-8A-3
Section 22-8A-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ADULT. Any person
19 years of age or over. (2) ARTIFICIALLY PROVIDED NUTRITION AND 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) ADVANCE
DIRECTIVE FOR HEALTH CARE. A writing executed in accordance with Section 22-8A-4 which may
include a living will, the appointment of a health care proxy, or both such living will and
appointment of a health care proxy. (4) ATTENDING PHYSICIAN. The physician selected by, or
assigned to, the patient who has primary responsibility for the treatment and care of the
patient. (5) CARDIOPULMONARY CESSATION. A lack of pulse or...
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34-21-85
Section 34-21-85 Joint committee designated to recommend rules and regulations; requirements
to engage in advanced practice nursing. The joint committee shall be the state authority designated
to recommend rules and regulations to the State Board of Medical Examiners and the Board of
Nursing for the purpose of regulating the collaborative practice of physicians and certified
registered nurse practitioners and certified nurse midwives. No person may practice as a certified
registered nurse practitioner or a certified nurse midwife in this state unless that person
possesses a certificate of qualification issued by the Board of Nursing and practices under
written protocols approved by the State Board of Medical Examiners and the Board of Nursing
and signed by a qualified collaborating physician or physicians and certified registered nurse
practitioner or certified nurse midwife or is exempt from the requirement of a written protocol
according to rules promulgated by the State Board of...
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20-2-2
Section 20-2-2 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) ADMINISTER. The direct application of a controlled substance, whether by injection, inhalation,
ingestion, or any other means, to the body of a patient or research subject by: a. A practitioner
or, in his or her presence, his or her authorized agent. b. The patient or research subject
at the direction and in the presence of the practitioner. (2) AGENT. An authorized person
who acts on behalf of or at the direction of a manufacturer, distributor, or dispenser. The
term does not include a common or contract carrier, public warehouseman, or employee of the
carrier or warehouseman. (3) CERTIFYING BOARDS. The State Board of Medical Examiners, the
State Board of Health, the State Board of Pharmacy, the State Board of Dental Examiners, the
State Board of Podiatry, and the State Board of Veterinary Medical...
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22-7A-1
Section 22-7A-1 Physician agreements; dentist agreements. (a) For the purposes of this chapter,
the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) DENTIST. A person licensed to practice
dentistry in this state. (2) DENTIST AGREEMENT or AGREEMENT. A contract between a dentist
and a patient or his or her legal representative in which the dentist or the dentist's medical
practice agrees to provide dental services to the patient for an agreed upon fee and period
of time. (3) DENTIST PRACTICE. A dentist or a dental practice of a dentist that charges a
periodic fee for dental services and which does not bill a third party any additional fee
for services for patients covered under a dental agreement. The per visit charge of the practice
shall be less than the monthly equivalent of the periodic fee. (4) PHYSICIAN. A person licensed
to practice medicine in this state. (5) PHYSICIAN AGREEMENT or AGREEMENT. A contract between
a physician and a patient or his or her legal representative in...
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34-14C-5
Section 34-14C-5 Exemptions. The licensure requirements of this chapter do not apply to the
following entities or practitioners: (1) Home health agencies certified by the State of Alabama
to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. (2) Hospital based home medical equipment
services, whether or not the services are provided through a separate corporation or other
business entity. (3) Health care practitioners legally eligible to order or prescribe home
medical equipment, or who use home medical equipment to treat patients in locations other
than the patient's residence, including, but not limited to, physicians, nurses, physical
therapists, respiratory therapists, speech therapists, occupational therapists, optometrists,
chiropractors, and podiatrists, except for those practitioners, other than a licensed physician
practicing medicine, who provide home medical equipment services in a patient's residence.
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as prohibiting or restricting...
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34-21-25
Section 34-21-25 Denial, suspension, or revocation of license; administrative fines; voluntary
disciplinary alternative program. (a) For disciplinary purposes, the board may adopt, levy,
and collect administrative fines not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation
and may institute any legal proceedings necessary to effect compliance with this chapter against
its licensees. (b)(1) The board may also deny, revoke, or suspend any license issued by it
or otherwise discipline a licensee, or holder of a multistate privilege to practice in Alabama,
upon proof of any of the following regarding the licensee: a. Is guilty of fraud or deceit
in procuring or attempting to procure a license. b. Has been convicted of a felony. c. Is
guilty of a crime involving moral turpitude or of gross immorality that would tend to bring
reproach upon the nursing profession. d. Is unfit or incompetent due to the use of alcohol,
or is addicted to the use of habit-forming drugs to such an extent as to...
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34-9-16
Section 34-9-16 Fee schedule. The board shall establish and collect reasonable fees provided
for in this chapter within the ranges set forth below and without having to engage in the
rulemaking process: Description Not More Than Dental Examination Application Fee $750.00 Dental
Examination Fee $2,500.00 Dental Examination Materials Fee $500.00 Dental Licensure by Credentials
Application Fee $4,000.00 Dental Licensure by Regional Exam Application Fee $1,000.00 Special
Purpose Licensure Fee $750.00 Special Purpose Licensure Renewal Fee $750.00 Dental Annual
Registration Fee $500.00 Dental License Reinstatement Penalty $500.00 Dental Hygiene Program
Application Fee $500.00 Alabama Dental Hygiene Training Permit Fee $450.00 Alabama Dental
Hygiene Training Education Fee $600.00 Alabama Dental Hygiene Program Instructor Certification
Course Fee $200.00 Alabama Dental Hygiene Program Instructional Materials Fee $950.00 Dental
Hygiene By Regional Exam Application Fee $500.00 Dental Hygiene...
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45-30-100
Section 45-30-100 Compensation of employees incapacitated on the job. (a) This section shall
only apply to Franklin County. (b) When used in this section, the following terms shall have
the following meanings, respectively: (1) EDUCATIONAL AUTHORITY or EMPLOYER. The county school
system; any public city school system; any school, college, or institution under the control
of the State Board of Education located in Franklin County; any public college or university
located in Franklin County. (2) EMPLOYEE. Any teacher, counselor, advisor, librarian, coach,
educational coordinator, psychometrist, substitute teacher, aide, college teacher, including
professor, associate professor, assistant professor, and instructor, principal, supervisor,
superintendent, administrative officer or assistant, ROTC employee, lunchroom or cafeteria
worker, adult bus driver, student bus driver, maid, janitor, custodian, maintenance worker,
secretary, clerk or clerical assistant, or any other employee, certified...
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6-5-220
Section 6-5-220 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and phrases used
herein shall have the following meaning ascribed to them: (a) BUILDER. Any individual, partnership,
firm, or corporation that constructed, or performed or managed the construction of, an improvement,
or any portion thereof, on or to real estate, and at the time of the construction was licensed
as a general contractor in the State of Alabama. (b) ARCHITECT. Any individual who, at the
time the architectural services were performed, was legally qualified to practice architecture
and held an unexpired registration as an architect in the State of Alabama; any partnership,
corporation, professional corporation, or professional association which, at the time the
architectural services were performed, was legally qualified to practice architecture in the
State of Alabama; and all employees or agents of the registered architect or of his or her
entity or firm acting under the instruction, control, or...
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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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