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34-34A-10
Section 34-34A-10 Exceptions. This chapter does not prevent or restrict the practice, services,
or activities of: (1) A dietetic technician, from engaging in the practice of dietetics/nutrition
under the supervision of a licensed dietitian/nutritionist provided such activities are related
to employment. (2) A student enrolled in an approved educational program in dietetics/nutrition
from engaging in the practice of dietetics/nutrition under the supervision of a licensed dietitian/nutritionist
provided the activities are part of such program. (3) A dietitian/nutritionist who is serving
in the armed forces or the public health services of the United States or is employed by the
Veterans Administration or other federal government agencies or the cooperative extension
system from engaging in the practice of dietetics/nutrition provided such practice is related
to such service or employment. (4) A duly licensed health professional from engaging in the
practice of dietetics/nutrition when...
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11-20-71
Section 11-20-71 Board of directors; officers; proceedings; qualifications of directors. (a)
The board of directors of an agriculture authority shall be as specified in the articles and
in accordance with Section 11-20-70. (b) Each agriculture authority shall have a chair, vice
chair, secretary, and treasurer to be elected by the board of directors. The offices of secretary
and treasurer may, but need not, be held by the same person. A majority of the directors shall
constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. The officers and directors shall serve
for the terms provided for in the articles. A director may not draw any salary for any service
rendered or for any duty performed as director. The duties of the chair, vice chair, secretary,
and treasurer shall be those as are customarily performed by such officers and as may be prescribed
by the board of directors from time to time. (c) All directors shall serve until their successors
are duly appointed or until they cease to be...
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22-8A-9
Section 22-8A-9 Withholding or withdrawal of treatment, etc., not suicide; execution of advance
directive not to affect sale, etc., of life or health insurance nor be condition for receipt
of treatment, etc.; provisions of chapter cumulative. (a) The withholding or withdrawal of
life-sustaining treatment or artificially provided nutrition and hydration from a patient
in accordance with the provisions of this chapter shall not, for any purpose, constitute a
suicide and shall not constitute assisting suicide. (b) The making of an advance directive
for health care pursuant to this chapter shall not affect in any manner the sale, procurement,
or issuance of any policy of life or health insurance, nor shall it be deemed to modify the
terms of an existing policy of life or health insurance. No policy of life or health insurance
shall be legally impaired or invalidated in any manner by the withholding or withdrawal of
life-sustaining treatment or artificially provided nutrition and hydration...
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34-39-3
Section 34-39-3 Definitions. In this chapter, the following terms shall have the respective
meanings provided in this section unless the context clearly requires a different meaning:
(1) ASSOCIATION. The Alabama Occupational Therapy Association. (2) BOARD. The Alabama State
Board of Occupational Therapy. (3) LICENSE. A valid and current certificate of registration
issued by the Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy. (4) OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY. a. The
practice of occupational therapy means the therapeutic use of occupations, including everyday
life activities with individuals, groups, populations, or organizations to support participation,
performance, and function in roles and situations in home, school, workplace, community, and
other settings. Occupational therapy services are provided for habilitation, rehabilitation,
and the promotion of health and wellness to those who have or are at risk for developing an
illness, injury, disease, disorder, condition, impairment, disability,...
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41-29-2
Section 41-29-2 Powers, duties, and functions of Department of Commerce. (a) The Department
of Commerce shall be the principal staff agency of the executive branch to plan with the other
departments of state government and with other governmental units for the comprehensive development
of the state's human, economic and physical resources and their relevance for programs administered
by the state and the governmental structure required to put such programs into effect. It
shall provide information, assistance and staff support by all appropriate means. The Department
of Commerce shall perform all the duties and exercise all the powers and authority relative
to state regional and local planning and industrial development heretofore vested in the Alabama
Development Office. All books, records, supplies, funds, equipment, and personnel of the Alabama
Development Office are also hereby transferred to the Department of Commerce. (b) All of the
powers and authority heretofore vested in the...
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22-50-23
Section 22-50-23 Penalties for violation of chapter, etc. Any person, partnership, corporation
or association that violates the provisions of this chapter or any regulations promulgated
under authority delegated to the Mental Health Department, and after due notice served by
registered or certified mail or personally, shall be liable to pay a penalty of $50.00 per
day for each day of such violation. Any officer or any employee of the Mental Health Department,
or any other person who shall allow, assist, or abet in the escape of any patient or client
confined by court action under the authority of the Mental Health Department shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $100.00,
and he may be punished by imprisonment in the county jail or at hard labor for the county,
not exceeding 90 days, the imprisonment to be at the discretion of the judge trying or presiding
over the trial of the case. Any member of the Legislature, any member of...
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27-1-10.1
Section 27-1-10.1 Insurance coverage for drugs to treat life-threatening illnesses. (a) The
Legislature finds and declares the following: (1) The citizens of this state rely upon health
insurance to cover the cost of obtaining health care and it is essential that the citizens'
expectation that their health care costs will be paid by their insurance policies is not disappointed
and that they obtain the coverage necessary and appropriate for their care within the terms
of their insurance policies. (2) Some insurers deny payment for drugs that have been approved
by the Federal Food and Drug Administration, hereafter referred to as FDA, when the drugs
are used for indications other than those stated in the labelling approved by the FDA, off-label
use, while other insurers with similar coverage terms do pay for off-label use. (3) Denial
of payment for off-label use can interrupt or effectively deny access to necessary and appropriate
treatment for a person being treated for a...
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34-29-61
Section 34-29-61 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the following meanings ascribed by this section: (1) ACCREDITED SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE.
Any veterinary college or division of a university or college that offers the degree of doctor
of veterinary medicine or its equivalent and is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical
Association (AVMA). (2) ANIMAL. Any animal or mammal other than man, including birds, fish,
reptiles, wild or domestic, living or dead. (3) APPLICANT. A person who files an application
to be licensed to practice veterinary medicine or licensed as a veterinary technician. (4)
BOARD. Alabama State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners. (5) CONSULTING VETERINARIAN. A
veterinarian licensed in another state who gives advice or demonstrates techniques to a licensed
Alabama veterinarian or group of licensed Alabama veterinarians. A consulting veterinarian
shall not utilize this privilege to circumvent the law. (6) DIRECT...
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45-8-173.01
Section 45-8-173.01 Additional recording fee; Mental Health Advisory Board; disposition fee.
(a) In addition to any fees currently assessed, the probate office of Calhoun County shall
charge an additional fee of four dollars ($4) on certain transactions as provided herein in
the probate office of Calhoun County. For purposes of this section, a transaction means the
recording of any document in the probate office and the issuance of a marriage license by
the judge of probate. The fee shall be paid by the party filing the document or persons receiving
the marriage license at the time of the transaction in the probate court. After the first
year of the operation of this part, the Calhoun County Mental Health Advisory Board may increase
or lower the fee, provided the fee may not exceed six dollars ($6). The fee shall not apply
to matters filed in the Calhoun County Probate Court. (b) There is established the Calhoun
County Mental Health Advisory Board which shall have five members as...
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22-52-91
Section 22-52-91 Duty of law enforcement officer, community mental health officer to take into
custody alleged mentally ill persons; detention; admission; hearing. (a) When a law enforcement
officer is confronted by circumstances and has reasonable cause for believing that a person
within the county is mentally ill and also believes that the person is likely to be of immediate
danger to self or others, the law enforcement officer shall contact a community mental health
officer. The community mental health officer shall join the law enforcement officer at the
scene and location of the person to assess conditions and determine if the person needs the
attention, specialized care, and services of a designated mental health facility. If the community
mental health officer determines from the conditions, symptoms, and behavior that the person
appears to be mentally ill and poses an immediate danger to self or others, the law enforcement
officer shall take the person into custody and,...
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