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22-11C-5
Section 22-11C-5 Reporting injuries; access to records. (a) Each case of confirmed head or
spinal cord injury shall be reported within 90 days of admission or diagnosis in the manner
prescribed by rule. Reports are to be submitted on a monthly basis. (b) Any further demographic,
diagnostic, treatment, or follow-up information shall be provided upon request by the State
Health Officer concerning any person now or formerly diagnosed as having or having had a head
or spinal cord injury. The State Health Officer or his or her authorized representative shall
be permitted access to all records, including death certificates, of persons identified with
head or spinal cord injuries. (Act 98-611, p. 1343, §5.)...
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16-38A-4
Section 16-38A-4 Priorities and criteria for disbursement of funds; report; recordkeeping.
(a) The board shall establish priorities and criteria for disbursement of monies in the Alabama
Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund and to assure maximum benefits from the trust. The
Division of Rehabilitation Services in the State Department of Education shall expend monies
from the trust fund in accordance with the priorities and criteria established by the board.
(b) The board shall investigate the needs of citizens with head injuries and spinal cord injuries,
identify the gaps in services to the citizens, and issue a report to the Legislature on the
first day of the 1994 Regular Session with recommendations for meeting the needs. (c) The
board shall keep full and complete written minutes of its proceedings. (Acts 1992, No. 92-586,
p. 1207, §2; Act 2016-259, §1.)...
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22-11C-6
Section 22-11C-6 Notice of available state assistance; referrals. (a) The Department of Public
Health shall establish procedures, after a report has been received for any person with a
head or spinal cord injury, to notify the individual or the most immediate available family
members of the availability of assistance from the state, the services available, and the
eligibility requirements. (b) The Department of Public Health shall refer persons who have
head or spinal cord injuries to other state agencies to assure that rehabilitative services,
if desired, are obtained by that person. (Act 98-611, p. 1343, §6.)...
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21-4-2
Section 21-4-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this article the following terms shall have
the meanings as set forth in this section: (1) NONAMBULATORY DISABILITIES. Impairments that,
regardless of cause or manifestation, for all practical purposes, confine individuals to wheelchairs.
(2) SEMIAMBULATORY DISABILITIES. Impairments that cause individuals to walk with difficulty
or insecurity. Individuals using braces or crutches, amputees, arthritics, those with neuromuscular
disorders, and those with pulmonary and cardiac ills may be semiambulatory. (3) SIGHT DISABILITIES.
Total blindness or impairments affecting sight to the extent that the individual functioning
in public areas is insecure or exposed to danger. (4) HEARING DISABILITIES. Deafness or hearing
handicaps that might make an individual insecure in public areas because he is unable to communicate
or hear warning signals. (5) DISABILITIES OF INCOORDINATION. Faulty coordination or palsy
from brain, spinal, or peripheral nerve...
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22-9A-13
Section 22-9A-13 Reports of fetal death; reports of induced termination of pregnancy. (a) A
report of fetal death shall be filed with the Office of Vital Statistics, or as otherwise
directed by the State Registrar, within five days after the occurrence is known if the fetus
has advanced to, or beyond, the twentieth week of uterogestation. (1) When a fetal death occurs
in an institution, the person in charge of the institution or his or her designated representative
shall prepare and file the report. (2) When a fetal death occurs outside an institution, the
physician in attendance shall prepare and file the report. (3) When a fetal death occurs without
medical attendance, the county medical examiner, the state medical examiner, or the coroner
shall determine the cause of fetal death and shall prepare and file the report. (4) When a
fetal death occurs in a moving conveyance and the fetus is first removed from the conveyance
in this state or when a dead fetus is found in this state and...
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13A-11-235
Section 13A-11-235 Restitution; remedies. (a) A person convicted of a violation of this article
shall be ordered to make full restitution for damages, including incidental and consequential
expenses, incurred by the service dog and its user, which arise out of or are related to the
violation. (b) Restitution for a conviction under this article includes, but is not limited
to, any of the following: (1) The medical expenses of the service dog and its user, and the
value of the service dog to its user for the period in which the dog is unable to perform
its duties due to injuries suffered as a proximate cause of the violation, or if the violation
resulted in the death or permanent disability of the service dog, the value of the service
dog to its user. (2) The cost of any retraining of the service dog needed as a result of the
violation. (3) Compensation for wages or earned income lost by the service dog user as a proximate
cause of the violation. (4) Any other economic loss suffered by...
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6-5-502
Section 6-5-502 Limitation periods for product liability actions. (a) All product liability
actions against an original seller must be commenced within the following time limits and
not otherwise: (1) Except as specifically provided in subsections (b), (c), and (e) of this
section, within one year of the time the personal injury, death, or property damage occurs;
and (2) Except as specifically provided in subsections (b), (c), and (e) of this section,
each element of a product liability action shall be deemed to accrue at the time the personal
injury, death, or property damage occurs; (b) Where the personal injury, including personal
injury resulting in death, or property damage (i) either is latent or by its nature is not
discoverable in the exercise of reasonable diligence at the time of its occurrence, and (ii)
is the result of ingestion of or exposure to some toxic or harmful or injury-producing substance,
element or particle, including radiation, over a period of time as opposed...
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25-5-1
Section 25-5-1 Definitions. Throughout this chapter, the following words and phrases as used
therein shall be considered to have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context
shall clearly indicate a different meaning in the connection used: (1) COMPENSATION. The money
benefits to be paid on account of injury or death, as provided in Articles 3 and 4. The recovery
which an employee may receive by action at law under Article 2 of this chapter is termed "recovery
of civil damages," as provided for in Sections 25-5-31 and 25-5-34. "Compensation"
does not include medical and surgical treatment and attention, medicine, medical and surgical
supplies, and crutches and apparatus furnished an employee on account of an injury. (2) CHILD
or CHILDREN. The terms include posthumous children and all other children entitled by law
to inherit as children of the deceased; stepchildren who were members of the family of the
deceased, at the time of the accident, and were dependent upon him or...
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12-15-319
Section 12-15-319 Grounds for termination of parental rights; factors considered; presumption
arising from abandonment. (a) If the juvenile court finds from clear and convincing evidence,
competent, material, and relevant in nature, that the parents of a child are unable or unwilling
to discharge their responsibilities to and for the child, or that the conduct or condition
of the parents renders them unable to properly care for the child and that the conduct or
condition is unlikely to change in the foreseeable future, it may terminate the parental rights
of the parents. In a hearing on a petition for termination of parental rights, the court shall
consider the best interests of the child. In determining whether or not the parents are unable
or unwilling to discharge their responsibilities to and for the child and to terminate the
parental rights, the juvenile court shall consider the following factors including, but not
limited to, the following: (1) That the parents have abandoned...
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15-23-12
Section 15-23-12 When compensation not awarded, diminished, etc.; reconsideration of award.
(a) Compensation shall not be awarded in any of the following circumstances: (1) A claim has
been filed with the commission later than one year after the injury or death upon which the
claim is based, unless the commission finds there was good cause for the failure to file within
that time. (2) To a claimant who was the offender, or an accomplice of the offender, or who
encouraged or in any way participated in the criminally injurious conduct. (3) If the award
would unjustly benefit the offender or accomplice of the offender. (4) The criminally injurious
conduct resulting in injury or death was reported to a law enforcement officer later than
72 hours after its occurrence, unless the commission finds there was good cause for the failure
to report within that time. (b) Compensation otherwise payable to a claimant may be diminished
or denied to the extent that the economic loss is recouped from...
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