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38-1-6
Section 38-1-6 State and local governments authorized to participate in programs to
provide assistance to the aged. (a) The state government and all county and municipal governments
in this state are hereby authorized to voluntarily participate in any program which is related
to any form of assistance for the aged, including, but not limited to, such programs as senior
citizens volunteers, foster grandparents, senior aids, various programs of the Federal Department
of Health, Education and Welfare and any other program supported by the federal government,
private foundations or other political or private organizations which establish assistance
programs for the aged. Participation in said old-age assistance programs may be in the form
of moneys, services rendered or any other form of voluntary participation available. (b) Nothing
contained in this section shall be construed to usurp the authority or affect the funding
of the Department of Human Resources under the public welfare laws...
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38-9B-1
Section 38-9B-1 Legislative findings. (a) The Legislature finds and declares the following:
(1) It is an essential function of state government to provide basic support for persons with
a mental or physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities,
whether the impairment is congenital or occurs by reason of accident, injury, age, or disease.
(2) The cost of providing basic support for persons with a mental or physical impairment is
difficult for many citizens to afford, and they are forced to rely upon the government to
provide that support. (3) The families and friends of persons with a mental or physical impairment
desire to supplement, but not replace, the basic support provided by state government and
other governmental programs. (4) Medical, social, and other supplemental services are often
provided by family members and friends of persons with a mental or physical impairment, for
the lifetime of the impaired persons. (5) It is necessary and desirable...
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40-18-379
Section 40-18-379 Joint Legislative Advisory Committee on Economic Incentives. (a) There
is hereby created a permanent Joint Legislative Advisory Committee on Economic Incentives,
hereinafter referred to as the committee. (b) The committee shall be comprised of all of the
following persons: (1) The chairs of the House Ways and Means General Fund and Education Fund
committees. (2) The chairs of the Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund and Education Fund
committees. (3) The Speaker of the House, or his or her designee, and two members of the House
of Representatives to be appointed by the Speaker of the House. (4) The President Pro Tempore
of the Senate, or his or her designee, the chair of the Senate Committee on Fiscal Responsibility
and Economic Development or its successor committee, if any. (5) One member of the Senate
to be appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate. (c) The committee shall hold an
organizational meeting by August 1, 2015, and shall therein elect a...
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41-9-983
Section 41-9-983 Commission - Duties. (a) The commission shall have the following responsibilities
and duties: (1) Provide assistance and advice to the public and private schools, colleges,
and universities with respect to implementation of Holocaust education and awareness programs.
(2) Meet with appropriate education officials and other interested public and private organizations,
including service organizations, to assist with the planning, coordinating, and enriching
of courses of study dealing with the Holocaust. (3) Survey and catalog the extent and breadth
of Holocaust and genocide education presently incorporated into the curricula and taught in
the educational systems of the state; to inventory those Holocaust memorials, exhibits, and
resources which could be incorporated in courses of study; and to assist other educational
agencies in the development and implementation of Holocaust and genocide education programs.
In furtherance of this responsibility, the commission may...
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22-6-150
Section 22-6-150 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following words
shall have the following meanings: (1) ALTERNATE CARE PROVIDER. A contractor, other than a
regional care organization, that agrees to provide a comprehensive package of Medicaid benefits
to Medicaid beneficiaries in a defined region of the state pursuant to a risk contract. (2)
CAPITATION PAYMENT. A payment the state Medicaid Agency makes periodically to a contractor
on behalf of each recipient enrolled under a contract for the provision of medical services.
(3) CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM. The manner in which the benefits and services set forth in the state
Medicaid plan are provided to Medicaid beneficiaries. (4) COLLABORATOR. A private health carrier,
third party purchaser, provider, health care center, health care facility, state and local
governmental entity, or other public payers, corporations, individuals, and consumers who
are expecting to collectively cooperate, negotiate, or contract with another...
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23-1-294
Section 23-1-294 Advisory Council. (a) The Advisory Council shall consist of a member
of the Alabama House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House, a member of
the Alabama Senate appointed by the Lieutenant Governor, one member appointed by each member
of the Designating Committee, three persons appointed from the state at-large by the Governor,
and one representative appointed by the Governor from each of the following groups or organizations:
(1) Scenic Alabama. (2) Alabama Environmental Council. (3) The outdoor advertising industry.
(4) The Alabama Wildlife Federation. (5) A business, industry, or trade association or professional
organization having its principal programs extending generally throughout the state, and having
a demonstrated concern for balancing economic growth with protection for the environment and
increased recreational opportunities. (6) Public utilities. (7) Tourism associations. (8)
Real estate associations. (9) Regional planning commissions....
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27-52-2
Section 27-52-2 Authority. The plan shall have the general powers and authority granted
under the laws of this state to health insurers and in addition thereto, the specific authority
to do all of the following: (1) Enter into contracts as are necessary or proper to carry out
the provisions and purposes of this article, including the authority, with the approval of
the commissioner, to enter into contracts with similar plans of other states for the joint
performance of common administrative functions, or with persons or other organizations for
the performance of administrative functions. (2) Sue or be sued, including taking any legal
actions necessary or proper to recover or collect assessments due the plan. (3) Take legal
action as necessary to do any of the following: a. To avoid the payment of improper claims
against the plan or the coverage provided by or through the plan. b. To recover any amounts
erroneously or improperly paid by the plan. c. To recover any amounts paid by the...
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31-9B-3
Section 31-9B-3 Providing of information; requirements for emergency and disaster planning
provisions; immunity. (a) All appropriate agencies and community-based service providers,
including, but not limited to, home health care providers, hospices, community mental health
centers, and related facilities, but not including health care facilities which provide inpatient
care to include general and specialized hospitals including ancillary services, skilled nursing
facilities, intermediate care facilities, or any assisted living facility, shall provide information
on the number of individuals with medical needs and shall assist the State Health Department
in the establishment of programs to increase the awareness of medical needs shelters, and
in educating clients and sponsors or caregivers about the procedures that may be necessary
for their safety during disasters. (b) State agencies that regulate or contract with providers
of services, or both, for persons with disabilities or...
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16-38-6
Section 16-38-6 State Board of Education's authority to cooperate with federal Rehabilitation
Agency. The State Board of Education shall have all necessary authority to cooperate with
the Federal Vocational Rehabilitation Agency in the administration of said act of Congress.
It shall cooperate with the state agency in charge of the Workers' Compensation Law. The state
board shall administer any legislation which may hereafter be enacted by the Legislature of
the State of Alabama and shall administer the funds provided by the federal government and
the State of Alabama for the promotion of vocational rehabilitation of persons disabled in
industry or otherwise and their return to civil employment. It shall have full authority to
formulate plans for the promotion of the training of such persons in such subjects essential
to their rehabilitation. It shall have authority to fix the compensation of officials and
assistants as may be necessary to administer the federal act and this chapter,...
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22-4-7
Section 22-4-7 Statewide Health Coordinating Council - Establishment; composition; qualifications,
appointment and terms of office of members; officers; meetings; vacancies; appointment of
consultants and task forces; compensation of members of council and members of task forces.
There shall be established an advisory council, to be designated the Statewide Health Coordinating
Council, which shall advise and consult with the State Board of Health as the designated health
planning and development agency in the administration of the health planning and resource
development functions set forth in this article. The council shall have not less than 16 members
appointed by the Governor from a list of not less than five nominees submitted by each health
systems agency which falls, in whole or in part, within the state. Each health systems agency
shall be entitled to not less than two members of the council, and each shall have the same
number of members. Of the representatives of a health...
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