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27-26-5
Section 27-26-5 Reports of judgments and settlements; confidentiality; penalty. (a) Any insurance
company which sells medical liability insurance to Alabama physicians or their professional
corporations or professional associations, or to hospitals or other health care providers
shall be required to report to the state licensing agency which issues the license of the
physician, hospital, or other health care provider any final judgment or any settlement in
or out of court resulting from a claim or action for damages for personal injuries caused
by an error, omission, or negligence in the performance of professional services with or without
consent rendered by its policyholder within 30 days after entry of a judgment in court or
agreement to settle a claim in or out of court. (b) The report rendered to the appropriate
state agency shall consist of the name of the policyholder, or if the policyholder is a professional
corporation or professional association, the name of the physician or...
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27-19-54
Section 27-19-54 Minimum standards for benefits, compensation arrangement, etc.; conformity
with federal provisions. (a) The commissioner shall issue reasonable regulations to establish
minimum standards for benefits, claims payment, marketing practices, compensation arrangements,
and reporting practices, for Medicare supplement policies and certificates. For the purposes
of this section, the term compensation arrangements shall not include payment methods, fee
schedules, or other compensation arrangements between licensed health care providers and purchasers
of health care services. (b) The commissioner may, from time to time, adopt reasonable regulations
as are necessary to conform Medicare supplement policies and certificates to the requirements
of federal law and regulations promulgated thereunder, including, but not limited to, the
following: (1) Requiring refunds or credits if the policies or certificates do not meet loss
ratio requirements. (2) Establishing a uniform methodology...
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34-34A-3
Section 34-34A-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings herein ascribed to them unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) BOARD.
Board of Examiners for Dietetics/Nutrition Practice. (2) COMMISSION ON DIETETIC REGISTRATION
(CDR). Commission on Dietetic Registration that is a member of the National Commission for
Health Certifying Agencies. (3) DEGREE. A baccalaureate or higher degree from a college or
university accredited by the Southern Association of Schools and Colleges or other regional
accreditation agency recognized by the Council on Postsecondary Accreditation and the United
States Department of Education. (4) REGISTERED DIETITIAN. A person registered by the Commission
on Dietetic Registration (also defined under Section 34-34-1). (5) LICENSED DIETITIAN/NUTRITIONIST.
A person licensed under this chapter. (6) TEMPORARILY LICENSED DIETITIAN/NUTRITIONIST. A person
temporarily licensed under this chapter. (7) DIETETICS/...
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8-17-252
Section 8-17-252 Inspection where reasonable belief of violation; notification; citation; civil
action for relief. (a) Whenever the office or local issuing authority has reason to believe
that any person has engaged in, or is engaging in, or is about to engage in, any practice
or activity that is prohibited by this article, the office or issuing authority shall conduct
an inspection of the blasting operations and may order the permittee to monitor blast effects,
with seismographic readings, unless the same information is available to the office or issuing
authority as a result of a previous inspection. (b) When, on the basis of an inspection by
the office or issuing authority or seismic monitoring, it is determined by the office or issuing
authority that any person is in violation of any requirements of this article, and the violation
creates an imminent danger to the health, or safety of the public, or private property, the
local issuing authority shall immediately notify the office...
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8-6-53
Section 8-6-53 Selection of chair; rules for proceedings; meetings; quorum; records and reports;
access to offices and records; exercise of powers of director. (a) The Securities Commission
shall select a chair and may adopt rules for conducting its proceedings. (b) The commission
shall meet quarterly on a date it designates and may meet at other times it deems necessary,
or when called by the chair or by any two members. Any three members shall constitute a quorum
for transacting commission business. (c) Complete minutes of each meeting shall be kept and
filed in the office of the commission and shall be available for public inspection during
reasonable office hours. (d) The commission shall report annually to the Governor, to the
legislature and to the state Legislative Council. The report shall contain the minutes of
each meeting held during the year, legislative recommendations, a summary of violations of
Article 1 of this chapter, actions taken for those violations, and other data...
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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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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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38-12A-2
Section 38-12A-2 Enumeration of rights. The Department of Human Resources shall ensure that
each foster parent shall have all of the following rights: (1) The right to be treated with
dignity, respect, trust, value, and consideration as a primary provider of foster care and
a member of the professional team caring for foster children. (2) The right to receive information
concerning the rights enumerated in this section. (3) The right to a concise written explanation
of their role as foster parents in partnership with children and their families, the department,
and other providers, the role of the department, and the rights and role of the members of
the birth family of a child in foster care. (4) The right to training and support for the
purpose of improving skills in providing daily care and meeting the needs of the child in
foster care. (5) The right to training, consultation, and assistance in evaluating, identifying,
and accessing services to meet their needs related to their role...
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9-16-90
Section 9-16-90 Environmental protection performance standards. (a) Any permit issued pursuant
to this article to conduct surface mining operations shall require that such surface coal
mining operations will meet all applicable performance standards of this article, and such
other requirements as the regulatory authority shall promulgate. (b) General performance standards
shall be applicable to all surface coal mining and reclamation operations and shall require
the operation as a minimum to: (1) Conduct surface coal mining operations so as to maximize
the utilization and conservation of the solid fuel resource being recovered so that reaffecting
the land in the future through surface coal mining can be minimized; (2) Restore the land
affected to a condition capable of supporting the uses which it was capable of supporting
prior to any mining, or higher or better uses of which there is reasonable likelihood, so
long as such use or uses do not present any actual or probable hazard to...
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16-40A-2
Section 16-40A-2 Minimum contents to be included in sex education program or curriculum. (a)
Any program or curriculum in the public schools in Alabama that includes sex education or
the human reproductive process shall, as a minimum, include and emphasize the following: (1)
Abstinence from sexual intercourse is the only completely effective protection against unwanted
pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) when
transmitted sexually. (2) Abstinence from sexual intercourse outside of lawful marriage is
the expected social standard for unmarried school-age persons. (b) Course materials and instruction
that relate to sexual education or sexually transmitted diseases should be age-appropriate.
(c) Course materials and instruction that relate to sexual education or sexually transmitted
diseases should include all of the following elements: (1) An emphasis on sexual abstinence
as the only completely reliable method of avoiding unwanted...
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