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11-89A-1
Section 11-89A-1 Legislative findings. It is hereby found and declared as follows: That the
collection, disposal, and utilization of solid waste is a matter of grave concern to all citizens
and is an activity thoroughly affected with the public interest; that the health, safety,
and welfare of the people of this state require efficient solid waste collection and disposal
service and efficient utilization of such waste; that the need exists to develop alternative
energy sources for public and private consumption in order to reduce our dependence on such
sources as petroleum products, natural gas, nuclear and hydroelectric generation; that solid
waste represents a potential source of solid fuel, oil or gas that can be converted into energy;
that technology exists to produce usable energy from solid waste; that there is a need for
planning, research, development, and innovation in the design, management, and operation of
facilities for solid waste management, in order to encourage...
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22-56-4
Section 22-56-4 Rights. (a) Consumers of mental health services have the same general rights
as other citizens of Alabama. These rights include but are not limited to the following: (1)
The right to exercise rights as a citizen of the United States and the State of Alabama. (2)
The right to be served through general services available to all citizens. (3) The right to
choose to live, work, be educated, and recreate with persons who do not have disabilities.
(4) The right to be presumed competent until a court of competent jurisdiction, abiding by
statutory and constitutional provisions, determines otherwise. (5) The right to vote and otherwise
participate in the political process. (6) The right to free exercise of religion. (7) The
right to own and possess real and personal property. Nothing in this section shall affect
existing laws pertaining to conveyance of real or personal property. (8) The right to make
contracts. (9) The right to obtain a driver's license on the same basis as...
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16-21-33
Section 16-21-33 Alabama Virtual Library Executive Council. (a) There is created the Alabama
Virtual Library Executive Council whose purpose shall be to manage and govern the AVL. The
council shall be the collective decision making body for the AVL. The council, representing
the five partner agencies, shall determine the vision for future expansion and development
of the AVL through strategic planning and implementation that best supports the AVL mission
of economy, equity, and excellence to benefit teachers, students, and all Alabama citizens
in lifelong learning pursuits. (b) The council shall be composed of 15 members with each of
the following persons having three appointments each: (1) The Chancellor of Postsecondary
Education. (2) The Executive Director of the Alabama Commission on Higher Education. (3) The
State Superintendent of the Alabama Department of Education. (4) The Director of the Alabama
Public Library Service. (5) The Chief Executive Officer of the Alabama...
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22-11B-1
Section 22-11B-1 Health care providers upon request required to give immunization status of
patients. (a) Notwithstanding any of the confidentiality provisions in Chapter 11A of this
title, or any other provisions of law, every public and private health care provider shall,
upon request of the persons or entities herein identified, provide information concerning
the immunization status of any patient in accordance with rules promulgated by the State Board
of Health to the following persons and entities: (1) Other public and private health care
providers. (2) Health care insurers of all descriptions. (3) The Alabama Medicaid Agency.
(4) Individuals and organizations with a need to verify the immunization status of persons
in their care, custody, or enrollment, including but not limited to, the chief executive officer,
or a designee of the officer, of a public or private day care center, school, or postsecondary
educational institution. (b) The authorization granted pursuant to this...
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22-21-266
Section 22-21-266 Certificates of need - Required findings for inpatient facilities. No certificate
of need for new inpatient facilities or services shall be issued unless the SHPDA makes each
of the following findings: (1) That the proposed facility or service is consistent with the
latest approved revision of the appropriate state plan effective at the time the application
was received by the state agency; (2) That less costly, more efficient or more appropriate
alternatives to such inpatient service are not available, and that the development of such
alternatives has been studied and found not practicable; (3) That existing inpatient facilities
providing inpatient services similar to those proposed are being used in an appropriate and
efficient manner consistent with community demands for services; (4) That in the case of new
construction, alternatives to new construction (e.g., modernization and sharing arrangement)
have been considered and have been implemented to the maximum...
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22-21-336
Section 22-21-336 Transfer of funds and assets to authority. Any municipality, county, or educational
institution, any public hospital corporation and any other public agency, authority or body
is hereby authorized to transfer and convey to any authority, with or without consideration:
(1) Any health care facilities and other properties, real or personal, and all funds and assets,
tangible or intangible, relative to the ownership or operation of any such health care facilities
that may be owned by such municipality, county, educational institution, public hospital corporation
or other public agency, authority or body, as the case may be, or that may be jointly owned
by any two or more thereof, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, any
certificates of need, assurances of need or other similar rights appertaining or ancillary
thereto, irrespective of whether they have been exercised; and (2) Any funds owned or controlled
by such municipality, county, educational...
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22-5A-4
Section 22-5A-4 Selection of community ombudsmen; training; certification; duties; area plan
to describe program; notification of department as to prospective ombudsmen; advisory committee
on program. (a) Each area agency on aging funded by the department shall select at least one
community ombudsman in each planning and service area established according to regulations
issued pursuant to the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended. The community ombudsman shall
be an employee or contractual employee of the area agency on aging and shall certify to having
no association with any health care facility or provider for reward or profit. (b) The duties
of each community ombudsman shall be as follows: (1) To receive, investigate, respond to,
and attempt informally to resolve complaints made by or on behalf of recipients; (2) To report
immediately instances of fraud, abuse, neglect, or exploitation to the department of pensions
and security for investigation and follow-up pursuant to Chapter...
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22-6-163
Section 22-6-163 Legislative findings; rules; collaboration; approval of agreements and contracts;
state action immunity; confidentiality of records; additional duties. (a) The Legislature
declares that collaboration among public payers, private health carriers, third party purchasers,
and providers to identify appropriate service delivery systems and reimbursement methods in
order to align incentives in support of integrated and coordinated health care delivery is
in the best interest of the public. Collaboration pursuant to this article is to provide quality
health care at the lowest possible cost to Alabama citizens who are Medicaid eligible. The
Legislature, therefore, declares that this health care delivery system affirmatively contemplates
the foreseeable displacement of competition, such that any anti-competitive effect may be
attributed to the state's policy to displace competition in the delivery of a coordinated
system of health care for the public benefit. In furtherance of...
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22-6-233
Section 22-6-233 Legislative findings; certification of collaborators; powers of Medicaid Agency;
state action immunity. (a) The Legislature declares that collaboration among public payers,
private health carriers, third party purchasers, and providers to identify appropriate service
delivery systems and reimbursement methods in order to align incentives in support of integrated
and coordinated health care delivery is in the best interest of the public. Collaboration
pursuant to this article is to provide quality health care at the lowest possible cost to
Alabama citizens who are Medicaid eligible. The Legislature, therefore, declares that this
health care delivery system affirmatively contemplates the foreseeable displacement of competition,
such that any anti-competitive effect may be attributed to the state's policy to displace
competition in the delivery of a coordinated system of health care for the public benefit.
In furtherance of this goal, the Legislature declares its intent...
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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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