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2-15-153
Section 2-15-153 Quarantining of lots, towns, cities, etc., where livestock infected with contagious,
infectious or communicable diseases, etc.; issuance and service upon owners, etc., of livestock
and agents, etc., of railroads, trucks, etc., of notice of establishment of quarantine. The
State Veterinarian or an assistant veterinarian or state livestock inspector shall quarantine
a stall, lot, yard, pasture, field, town, city, township, county or any part of the State
of Alabama when he shall determine the fact that livestock in such place or places are infected
with a contagious, infectious or communicable disease or when said livestock are infested
or infected with the carrier or carriers of a contagious, infectious or communicable disease
or when exposed to any such disease. The State Veterinarian or an assistant veterinarian or
livestock inspector shall issue written or printed notice of the establishment of said quarantining
to the owners or keepers of said livestock and to any...
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22-1-4
Section 22-1-4 Appointment of subordinate officers and employees; control of expenditures.
In the administration of the public health and quarantine laws of the state, the appointment
of all subordinate officers and employees shall be made by the health officer or officers
in authority, subject, however, to the approval of the State Board of Health or of a county
board of health, in accordance with their respective jurisdictions. All expenditures, except
such as are provided for by specific appropriations, shall be under the control of the Governor,
the judge of probate and county commission or of the municipal authorities, in the same manner
as such expenditures are made under state, county or municipal authority. (Code 1876, §1542;
Code 1886, §1285; Code 1896, §2432; Code 1907, §727; Code 1923, §1150; Code 1940, T. 22,
§89.)...
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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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22-12D-4
Section 22-12D-4 Steering Committee on Women's Health. (a) There shall be a steering committee
called the Steering Committee on Women's Health that shall serve in an advisory capacity to
the State Health Officer and the Director of the Office of Women's Health. The membership
of the committee shall include all of the following: (1) Three physicians appointed by the
Medical Association of the State of Alabama. (2) Three nurses appointed by the Alabama State
Nurses Association. (3) Three pharmacists appointed by the Alabama Pharmaceutical Association.
(4) Three employers appointed by the Business Council of Alabama. (5) Three consumers, one
appointed by the Governor, one appointed by the Lieutenant Governor, and one by the Speaker
of the House. (6) Three members appointed by the Alabama Hospital Association. (7) Three registered
dietitians appointed by the Alabama Dietetic Association. The members of the steering committee
shall serve two-year terms of office with the exception of the...
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3-7A-1
Section 3-7A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings respectively ascribed to them unless the context clearly indicates
otherwise: (1) CANINE CORPS DOGS. Those members of the canine family maintained by governmental
agencies for exclusive use in official duties assigned to those agencies. Seeing eye dogs
shall be included within the meaning of this definition. (2) CAT. All members of the domesticated
feline (Felis catus) family. (3) DOG. All members of the domesticated canine (Canis familiaris)
family. (4) FERRET. All members of the ferret (Mustela putorius furo) family. (5) HAS BEEN
EXPOSED. Suspected or confirmed contact of saliva with a break or abrasion of the skin or
with any mucous membrane, as determined by the health officer or medical or law enforcement
personnel. (6) HEALTH OFFICER. The State Health Officer or any county health officer as defined
in Section 22-3-2, or his or her designee. (7) IMMUNIZATION...
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22-10-3
Section 22-10-3 Summary destruction of property without compensation. When such nuisance consists
of one or more of the diseased animals mentioned in this chapter, or of insanitary clothing
or bedding, furniture, vehicles, containers, receptacles or appliances, or of unwholesome
or decayed or infected meats, fish, fruits or other foods or foodstuffs, medicines, drugs
or beverages or consists of personal property of small value and which nuisance, in the opinion
of the county board of health, should be abated by destroying rather than curing, cleansing
or disinfecting the animal or animals or thing or material involved; or consists of equipment
which by reason of its nature cannot be used without being such a nuisance; or consists of
a privy of an insanitary or improper type, the county board of health shall, if after a careful
investigation of the facts it considers such a course necessary for the protection of the
public health, adjudicate such animal or animals, or things or material...
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22-11A-24
Section 22-11A-24 Commitment to Department of Public Health for compulsory treatment when person
exposed or afflicted and refuses treatment. When any person exposed to a disease or where
reasonable evidence indicates exposure to a disease or infection designated under this article
refuses testing or when any person afflicted with a disease designated under this article
refuses treatment and/or conducts himself so as to expose others to infection, the state or
county health officer or the designee may petition the probate judge of the county in which
such person is located to commit him to the custody of the Alabama Department of Public Health
for compulsory testing, treatment and quarantine. (Acts 1987, No. 87-574, p. 904, §24.)...
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22-11A-9
Section 22-11A-9 Tuberculosis cases to be reported; contents of report; reports confidential.
Any physician who diagnoses or treats a case of active tuberculosis, the administrator of
any hospital, dispensary, correctional facility or other institution in which there is a case
of active tuberculosis, the person in charge of any laboratory performing a positive test
for active or suspected active tuberculosis, and pharmacist dispensing anti-tuberculosis medication
shall report this information to the State Health Officer, the county health officer, or their
designee, in the manner provided in Section 22-11A-1. These reports shall include, at a minimum,
the name of the patient and the name and address of the physician. The reports required by
this section shall be confidential and shall not be subject to public inspection, subpoena,
or admission into evidence in any court except proceedings brought under this article to compel
the examination, treatment, commitment or quarantine of any...
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45-15-170
Section 45-15-170 Industrial Waste Committee. (a) There is hereby created the Cleburne County
Industrial Waste Committee to consist of: One member, appointed jointly by the county's four
municipal governing bodies, for a term of four years; one member appointed by each member
of the county commission from within the commissioner's district. Such appointments by the
commissioners shall be on staggered terms with the member from district 1 appointed for one
year, the member from district 2 appointed for two years, the member from district 3 appointed
for three years and the member from district 4 appointed for four years. Thereafter their
successors in office shall serve four-year terms and until their successors are appointed.
The State Forestry Commission member from Cleburne County shall serve as an ex officio member
and the county health officer shall serve ex officio and shall be the secretary of the committee.
The members shall select a chairman and vice chairman from among its...
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45-23-170
Section 45-23-170 Board of Health fees. (a) The Board of Health of Dale County may fix a schedule
of fees which shall cover the actual cost or a portion thereof involved in the performance
of services rendered pursuant to the duties, functions, and programs required by law or regulation
of the county or State Board of Health. (b) The Dale County Board of Health is authorized
to promulgate rules and regulations necessary for the administration of this section. Such
regulations shall include, but not be limited to, the furnishing of services without charge
to indigent residents. (c) All fees collected pursuant to this section are hereby appropriated
to the Dale County Health Department for the continued operation of these services and programs.
(d) The health officer or administrator may establish, with approval of the board of health,
special accounts such as, but not limited to, a building fund, a special purchase, and a savings
account. (Act 86-378, p. 565, §§1-4.)...
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