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22-11A-3
Section 22-11A-3 Action of health officer upon being notified of diseases; quarantine. Whenever
the State Health Officer or his representative, or the county health officer or his representative,
is notified of any person or persons afflicted with any of the notifiable diseases or health
conditions designated by the State Board of Health, he shall, at his discretion, isolate or
quarantine such person or persons as further provided in this article. Such quarantine shall
be established and maintained in accordance with the rules adopted by the State Board of Health
for the control of the disease with which the person or persons are afflicted. (Acts 1987,
No. 87-574, p. 904, §3.)...
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22-12-18
Section 22-12-18 Quarantine of person coming from infected place. Any person, coming into a
city or town by land from a place infected with a contagious disease, may be compelled to
perform quarantine by the health officer and restrained from traveling until discharged; and
any person thus restrained, traveling before he is discharged must, on conviction, be fined
not less than $100.00. (Code 1852, §967; Code 1867, §1218; Code 1876, §4226; Code 1886,
§4091; Code 1896, §5348; Code 1907, §7061; Code 1923, §4363; Code 1940, T. 22, §150.)...
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22-12-17
Section 22-12-17 Report of local quarantine to state. Every quarantine declared or established
by the authority of any county, incorporated city or town in this state, together with the
regulations prescribed thereunder, shall forthwith be reported to the State Health Officer
by the health officer of the county, city or town establishing or conducting such quarantine.
(Code 1907, §754; Code 1923, §1220; Code 1940, T. 22, §165.)...
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22-12-12
Section 22-12-12 Proclamation of quarantine in county, city, or town. Upon the recommendation
of the board of health of a county, and subject to the approval of the State Board of Health,
quarantine may be proclaimed for a county by the probate judge thereof or, in case of his
inability to act, then, by the presiding officer of the county commission and for an incorporated
city or town by the mayor or chief executive officer thereof. In case of emergency, quarantine
may be proclaimed by said officers without such recommendations, subject, however, to approval,
modification or withdrawal by the board of health of the county. (Code 1907, §748; Code 1923,
§1214; Code 1940, T. 22, §160.)...
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22-12-23
Section 22-12-23 Free rides on public transports for quarantine officers. (a) Written authority
to act as quarantine officer for this state, or for any county, incorporated city or town
therein, conducting a quarantine approved by the executive officer of the State Board of Health,
shall entitle the holder thereof to board any railroad train, passenger or freight, bus or
watercraft in this state and ride thereon, free of cost, to such place or places as the discharge
of his duties may demand. (b) Any conductor of a railroad train, passenger or freight, or
captain or other officer of a watercraft in this state who refuses to allow a quarantine officer
to ride on train or watercraft, free of charge, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction,
shall be fined not less than $50.00 nor more than $100.00 for each offense. (Code 1907, §§755,
7067; Code 1923, §§1221, 4369; Code 1940, T. 22, §§166, 167.)...
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22-2-2
Section 22-2-2 State Board of Health - Authority and jurisdiction. The State Board of Health
shall have authority and jurisdiction: (1) To exercise general control over the enforcement
of the laws relating to public health. (2) To investigate the causes, modes or propagation
and means of prevention of diseases. (3) To investigate the influence of localities and employment
on the health of the people. (4) To inspect all schools, hospitals, asylums, jails, theatres,
opera houses, courthouses, churches, public halls, prisons, stockades where convicts are kept,
markets, dairies, milk depots, slaughter pens or houses, railroad depots, railroad cars, street
railroad cars, lines of railroads and street railroads (including the territory contiguous
to said lines), industrial and manufacturing establishments, offices, stores, banks, club
houses, hotels, rooming houses, residences and other places of like character, and whenever
insanitary conditions in any of these places, institutions or...
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22-11C-4
Section 22-11C-4 Alabama Statewide Head and Spinal Cord Injury Registry. The State Health Officer
may establish, contingent on the availability of funding, within the Department of Public
Health the Alabama Statewide Head and Spinal Cord Injury Registry for the purpose of providing
accurate and up-to-date information about head and spinal cord injuries in Alabama and facilitating
the evaluation and improvement of head and spinal cord injuries prevention, diagnosis, therapy,
rehabilitation, and referral to coordinated, rehabilitation programs administered by other
state agencies. The purpose of these referrals shall be to ensure that these programs shall
provide eligible persons the opportunity to obtain the necessary rehabilitative services enabling
them to be referred to a vocational rehabilitation program or to return to an appropriate
level of functioning in their community. The State Committee of Public Health shall adopt
rules necessary to effect the purposes of this chapter,...
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22-12-13
Section 22-12-13 Enforcement of local quarantine. When quarantine has been proclaimed for a
county, incorporated city or town in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, its enforcement
shall be entrusted to the health officer of the county, city or town, respectively, the administration
of any one or all of whom shall be subject to the approval of the board of health of the county.
(Code 1907, §749; Code 1923, §1215; Code 1940, T. 22, §161.)...
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36-26-81
Section 36-26-81 Appointment of public health service personnel. The local health officer or
his designee shall appoint such personnel as may be necessary to administer the public health
services within the county or district. Upon the request of such local health officer or his
designee, the State Personnel Department shall establish a local register of eligibles who
are residents of the county or district in which the vacancy exists or who are employed by
the county health department or district health department in the county or district in which
the vacancy exists. If no appointment is made from the local register or there is no local
register, an appointment shall be made from the statewide register; provided, that on July
1, 1975, any person employed in county or district health departments under provisions of
the Merit System council for county departments of health shall be covered under the provisions
of the state Merit System Act with the same status. (Acts 1975, 3rd Ex....
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22-11A-37
Section 22-11A-37 Testing and treatment of inmate of correctional facility. When there is reasonable
cause to believe that an inmate of any state correctional facility or any municipal or county
jail has been exposed to or is afflicted with any of the diseases designated by this article,
the State or county Health Officer may petition the superintendent of the facility to isolate
the inmate for compulsory testing, treatment and quarantine. (Acts 1987, No. 87-574, p. 904,
§37.)...
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