22-19-74
Section 22-19-74 Driver's license, nondriver identification card, etc., to accompany
individual to hospital in event of accident or trauma; return of driver's license or nondriver
identification card in event of death. Police and emergency personnel responding to the scene
of an accident or trauma shall take reasonable steps to insure that the driver's license or
nondriver identification card, donor card, or other document of gift and medical alert bracelet,
if any, of the individual involved in the accident or trauma accompanies the individual to
the hospital or other health care facility. If the individual dies, the hospital or other
health care facility shall, within five days or as soon as practicable, return the driver's
license or nondriver identification card to the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency accompanied
by a form prescribed by the department. (Acts 1996, No. 96-474, p. 587, §5.)...
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22-21-7
Section 22-21-7 Itemized statement of services rendered to be furnished patient upon
request; provisions of statement; itemization of services and expenses; action by Attorney
General; payment of claims by insurance companies. (a) For the purposes of this section,
the term "hospital" shall mean any hospital in which human patients are given medical
care. It shall include all emergency rooms or outpatient facilities connected thereto. (b)
Within 10 days following discharge or release from confinement in a hospital or nursing home,
or within 10 days after the earliest date at which the expense from the confinement or service
may be determined, which in the case of long-term confinement may be the monthly charge, the
hospital or nursing home providing the service shall submit to the patient, or to his survivor
or legal guardian as may be appropriate, upon written request, an itemized statement detailing
in language comprehensible to an ordinary layman the specific nature of charges or...
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22-21B-3
Section 22-21B-3 Definitions. The following words and terms shall have the meanings
ascribed to them in this section, unless otherwise required by their respective context:
(1) CONSCIENCE. The religious, moral, or ethical principles held by a health care provider.
(2) DISCRIMINATION. Discrimination includes, but is not limited to: Hiring, termination, refusal
of staff privileges, refusal of board certification, demotion, loss of career specialty, reduction
of wages or benefits, adverse treatment in the terms and conditions of employment, refusal
to award any grant, contract, or other program, or refusal to provide residency training opportunities.
(3) HEALTH CARE PROVIDER. Any individual who may be asked to participate in any way in a health
care service, including, but not limited to: A physician, physician's assistant, nurse, nurse's
aide, medical assistant, hospital employee, clinic employee, nursing home employee, pharmacist,
researcher, medical or nursing school faculty, student,...
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31-9B-1
Section 31-9B-1 Applicability; coordination of disaster shelter development. (a) For
purposes of this chapter, "an individual with medical needs" means an individual
who is not qualified to be housed in a mass care shelter and who meets the criteria established
in rules of the State Board of Health. (b) The State Health Department is designated as the
lead agency for coordination with other state and local agencies in the development of disaster
shelters for those individuals with medical needs. (Act 2006-599, §1.)...
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45-16-140.09
Section 45-16-140.09 Regulatory control and supervision; forfeiture of funds. With regard
to the collection of the fees levied by this article, including, but not limited to, the application
for and granting of exemptions, the Coffee County Commission shall exercise such regulatory
control and supervision over and may adopt rules and regulations as may be needed to meet
the requirements of this article. At the discretion of the Coffee County Commission, any eligible
fire department or contracted emergency medical service squad that fails to comply with this
article or any rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this article may be deemed to have
forfeited all or part of the funds generated by this article for such period of time as may
be set. (Act 2010-110, §10; 2010-130, §10.)...
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45-26-142.11
Section 45-26-142.11 Service charge or fee - Approval; collection. (a) No service charge
may be assessed unless the service charge is approved at a referendum election of the qualified
voters in the district, provided that no person may vote more than once in the election. (b)
Any service charge assessed shall be collected by the revenue commissioner of the county where
the property is located and distributed to the board of the district for fire protection and
emergency medical services and for the administration of the district. (c) The expenses of
establishing and maintaining the district shall be paid for by the proceeds of the service
charge, which shall be assessed and collected from qualified property owners within the district.
The revenues collected from each district, less any costs of collection, shall be used for
fire protection and emergency medical services in the district. The service charge shall be
a personal obligation of the owner of the property served by the...
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45-37A-51.120
Section 45-37A-51.120 Definitions. (a) The following words, terms, and phrases, wherever
used in this subpart, including this section, shall have the meanings respectively
ascribed to them in this section, unless the context plainly indicates otherwise or
that a more restricted or extended meaning is intended: (1) ANNIVERSARY DATE. The date of
establishment and the month and day thereof annually thereafter. (2) APPOINTED EMPLOYEE. A
person who holds his or her office or position by reason of being appointed by the mayor or
city council or other appointing authority of the city; who is not a classified service employee;
and who serves solely at the pleasure of the respective appointing authority. (3) BASIC MONTHLY
EARNINGS and MONTHLY SALARY. Basic monthly compensation, exclusive of overtime or other forms
of extra compensation but including longevity pay, which shall be regarded as having been
received in equal monthly installments during each of the months prior to the accrual date...

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16-47-123
Section 16-47-123 Board of Medical Scholarship Awards - Powers and duties. (a) The Board
of Medical Scholarship Awards shall make a careful and thorough investigation of the ability,
character, and qualifications of each applicant, and award scholarships and loans according
to the judgment of the board. Preference in granting loans shall be given to applicants who
sign agreements to practice in those areas in greatest need of medical service for periods
of time to be stipulated by the board. (b) The Board of Medical Scholarship Awards shall make
reasonable rules and regulations for implementing and administering this division. (Acts 1977,
No. 663, p. 1125, §§4, 10; Acts 1994, No. 94-103, p. 110, §1.)...
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34-23-181
Section 34-23-181 Definitions. The following words shall have the following meanings
as used in this article: (1) HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN. Any individual or group plan, employee welfare
benefit plan, policy, or contract for health care services issued, delivered, issued for delivery,
or renewed in this state by a health care insurer, health maintenance organization, accident
and sickness insurer, fraternal benefit society, nonprofit hospital service corporation, nonprofit
medical service corporation, health care service plan, or any other person, firm, corporation,
joint venture, or other similar business entity that pays for insureds or beneficiaries in
this state. The term includes, but is not limited to, entities created pursuant to Article
6 of Chapter 20 of Title 10A. A health benefit plan located or domiciled outside of the State
of Alabama is deemed to be subject to this article if it receives, processes, adjudicates,
pays, or denies claims for health care services submitted by or...
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34-7B-13
Section 34-7B-13 Exemptions from chapter. This chapter does not apply to any of the
following persons, activities, or services: (1) Service in the case of emergency or domestic
upheaval, without compensation. (2) Licensed medical professionals operating within the scope
of their normal practice. (3) Personnel of the United States armed services performing their
ordinary duties. (4) Any public trade school or other public school or school program under
the purview of the State Board of Education or a local board of education. (5) Any person
who only occasionally dresses hair and receives no compensation therefor, or does any other
act or thing mentioned in this chapter, without holding himself or herself out to the public
as a provider of any practices defined in this chapter for compensation. (6) Departments in
retail establishments where cosmetics are demonstrated and offered for sale but where no other
acts of cosmetology or barbering are performed. (7) The licensees of any county or...
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