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22-11A-14
Section 22-11A-14 Cases of sexually transmitted diseases to be reported; contents of report;
reports confidential; penalty for violation; measures for protection of others. (a) Any physician
who diagnoses or treats a case of sexually transmitted disease as designated by the State
Board of Health, or any administrator of any hospital, dispensary, correctional facility or
other institution in which a case of sexually transmitted disease occurs shall report it to
the state or county health officer or his designee in a time and manner prescribed by the
State Board of Health. (b) The report shall be upon a form prescribed by the State Board of
Health and, at a minimum, shall state the patient's full name, date of birth, race, sex, marital
status, address, telephone number, place of employment, stage of disease, medication and amount
given, and the date of onset. (c) Any person who is charged with the responsibility of operating
a laboratory which performs tests for sexually transmitted...
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22-11A-18
Section 22-11A-18 Isolation of person believed to have sexually transmitted disease; such person
required to report for treatment; costs; compulsory treatment and quarantine. (a) Any person
where there is reasonable cause to believe has a sexually transmitted disease or has been
exposed to a sexually transmitted disease shall be tested and examined by the county or State
Health Officer or his designee or a licensed physician. Whenever any person so suspected refuses
to be examined, such person may be isolated or committed as provided in this article until,
in the judgment of the State or county Health Officer, that person is no longer dangerous
to public health. The cost of rooming and boarding such person, other than when confined to
his/her own residence, shall be the responsibility of the state. (b) The State Health Officer
or county health officer shall require all persons infected with a sexually transmitted disease
to report for treatment by the health officer or a licensed...
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22-11A-17
Section 22-11A-17 Testing of correctional facility inmates for sexually transmitted diseases;
treatment; discharge of infectious inmates; victim may request results of HIV testing. (a)
All persons sentenced to confinement or imprisonment in any city or county jail or any state
correctional facility for 30 or more consecutive days shall be tested for those sexually transmitted
diseases designated by the State Board of Health, upon entering the facility, and any inmate
so confined for more than 90 days shall be examined for those sexually transmitted diseases
30 days before release. The results of any positive or reactive tests shall be reported as
provided in Section 22-11A-14. Additionally, the results of any positive or negative test
for HIV of a sexual offender shall be provided to the State Health Officer or his or her designee
as provided in Section 22-11A-14. The provisions of this section shall not be construed to
require the testing of any person held in a city or county jail...
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15-23-100
Section 15-23-100 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words shall have the
following meanings: (1) ALLEGED VICTIM. A person or persons to whom transmission of body fluids
from the perpetrator of the crime occurred or was likely to have occurred in the course of
the alleged crime. (2) PARENT OR GUARDIAN OF THE ALLEGED VICTIM. A parent or legal guardian
of an alleged victim who is a minor or incapacitated person. (3) POSITIVE REACTION. A positive
test with a positive confirmatory test result as specified by the Department of Public Health.
(4) SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE. Those diseases designated by the State Board of Health as
sexually transmitted diseases for the purposes of this article. (5) TRANSMISSION OF BODY FLUIDS.
The transfer of blood, semen, vaginal secretions, or other body fluids identified by the Department
of Public Health, from the alleged perpetrator of a crime to the mucous membranes or potentially
broken skin of the victim. (Act 2006-572, p. 1504,...
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15-23-102
Section 15-23-102 Order to submit to testing; designation of attending physician; additional
testing; access to results; post-test counseling. (a)(1) If the district attorney files a
motion under Section 15-23-101, the court shall order the person charged to submit to testing
if the court determines there is probable cause to believe that the person charged committed
the crime of rape, sodomy, sexual misconduct, sexual torture, sexual abuse, assault by bodily
fluids, or any other crime where the victim was compelled to engage in sexual activity by
force or threat of force and the transmission of body fluids was involved. (2) If a warrant,
information, or indictment has been issued and the defendant is in custody or has been served
with the warrant, information, or indictment, the test shall be performed within 48 hours
of service of the court order requiring the defendant to submit to testing. (b) When a test
is ordered under Section 15-23-101, the victim of the crime or a parent or...
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34-9-18
or similar circumstances or the doing of that which a reasonably prudent practitioner would
not have done under the same or similar circumstances. b. For the purposes of this subdivision,
gross negligence is defined as willful or wanton conduct with reckless, malicious, or conscious
disregard for the rights or safety of others, or conduct that is so deliberate, outrageous,
and callous as to display total indifference to the health or safety of a patient, that could
result in serious bodily injury or death. (7) Is guilty of employing, allowing, or
permitting any unlicensed person or persons to perform any work in his or her office which,
under this chapter, can only be legally done by a person or persons holding a license to practice
dentistry or dental hygiene. (8) Willfully or negligently violates the rules of the State
Department of Health or of the board regarding sanitation. (9) Is guilty of division of fees,
or agreeing to split or divide the fee received for dental service with...
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22-18-6
which, under this article or the rules adopted pursuant thereto, may not be performed without
a license or certificate issued by the Board of Health; provided, however, this subdivision
does not apply to EMSP who have the privilege to practice in the state pursuant to the Emergency
Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact. No individual shall be subject to
criminal liability pursuant to this section in the event he or she renders first aid or emergency
care at the scene of an injury caused by a motor vehicle crash or by some other incident,
or at the scene of a mass casualty or disaster if: a. The first aid or emergency care is rendered
gratuitously and in good faith; and b. The first aid or emergency care is not rendered in
the course of a business, program, or system which regularly engages in the provision of emergency
medical care. (b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to repeal, abridge, or modify
Section 6-5-332 or any other good Samaritan statute. (c) No...
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41-16-123
by the division for a period of not less than 60 days from the date the property is first published
in the list of surplus property, as set out in subsection (b) of Section 41-16-121, and not
purchased by any eligible entity as set out in subsection (e) of Section 41-16-120 as follows:
(1) All contracts made by or on behalf of the State of Alabama or a department, board, bureau,
commission, institution, corporation, or agency thereof, of whatever nature for the sale or
disposal of tangible personal property owned by the State of Alabama, other than the
following: a. Alcoholic beverages. b. Products of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind.
c. Barter arrangements of the state prison system. d. Books. e. School supplies. f. Food.
g. Property used in vocational projects. h. Livestock. i. Property owned by any state college
or university, including those state two-year colleges under the control of the Board of Education
of the State of Alabama, which has market value or which has...
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22-11A-19
Section 22-11A-19 Minor 12 years or older may consent to medical treatment for sexually transmitted
disease; medical care provider may inform parent or guardian. Notwithstanding any other provision
of law, a minor 12 years of age or older who may have come into contact with any sexually
transmitted disease as designated by the State Board of Health may give consent to the furnishing
of medical care related to the diagnosis or treatment of such disease, provided a duly licensed
practitioner of medicine in Alabama authorizes such diagnosis and treatment. The consent of
the minor shall be as valid and binding as if the minor had achieved his or her majority,
as the case may be. Such consent shall not be voidable nor subject to later disaffirmance
because of minority. The medical provider or facility of whatever description providing diagnostic
procedures or treatment to a minor patient who has come into contact with any designated sexually
transmitted disease, may, but shall not be...
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22-12-29
Section 22-12-29 Affidavits by persons desiring to enter or remain in certain places. (a) Any
person who makes affidavit before a quarantine officer or guard, engaged in enforcing quarantine
for the protection of a place which said person wishes to enter, and who furnishes such other
evidence as may be prescribed by the State Board of Health that he has not, since the appearance
of a quarantinable disease then existing, been in any place against which quarantine has been
legally proclaimed shall be permitted to enter, or remain in, the place to which he desires
to go. Any person who has been in a place then under quarantine, by the authority of the state
or by that of a county, city or town with the approval of the State Board of Health, and who
has since complied with the requirements as to detention and disinfection, one or both, prescribed
or approved by the State Board of Health and who shall make affidavit thereto and furnish
such other evidence thereof as said board may prescribe...
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