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34-13-51
Section 34-13-51 Reciprocity of licenses. (a) The board may recognize and issue, without
examination and upon payment of a fee not in excess of five hundred dollars ($500) for each
license, a reciprocal license for the practice of funeral directing or embalming to any person
licensed as a funeral director or embalmer by any state, if the board makes an individual
determination that the qualifications of the applicant meet or exceed the minimum qualifications
required for funeral directors or embalmers in this state and that a written examination of
such applicant would be superfluous. (b) Applications shall be made on forms prescribed and
furnished by the board. An applicant holding a funeral director or embalmer license from another
state, and applying for a funeral director or embalmer license in Alabama shall be considered
for licensing by reciprocity. (c) Commencing on October 1, 2017, in addition to the requirements
of subsections (a) and (b), an applicant for a funeral director...
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34-24-160
Section 34-24-160 Application; qualifications of applicant; fee. (a) Any person wishing
the right to practice chiropractic shall make application to the State Board of Chiropractic
Examiners in the form as the board may prescribe. (b) In addition to other requirements established
by law and for the purpose of determining an applicant's suitability for a license to practice
chiropractic, each applicant shall submit a complete set of fingerprints to the State Board
of Chiropractic Examiners. The board shall submit the fingerprints provided by each applicant
for a license to practice chiropractic to the Alabama Bureau of Investigation (ABI). The fingerprints
shall be forwarded by the ABI to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for a national
criminal history record check. Costs associated with conducting a criminal history background
check shall be borne by the applicant. The State Board of Chiropractic Examiners shall keep
information received pursuant to this section confidential,...
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22-4-13
Section 22-4-13 Preparation, review, and revision of State Medical Facilities Plan.
Upon the adoption of federal regulations pursuant to Title XVI of the Public Health Service
Act, the State Board of Health is hereby authorized and required to prepare, review and revise,
at least annually, with such interim revisions as may become necessary, a Medical Facilities
Plan, which shall include all health care facilities defined in Section 22-4-2, shall
divide the State of Alabama into health service areas and, based on population and health
facility utilization statistics and such other criteria as the State Board of Health may direct,
set forth the need for health care facilities in such numbers and locations that all citizens
of the state shall have access to an integrated and interrelated system of health care. The
State Medical Facilities Plan shall consider the medical facilities plans of the health systems
agencies and shall be submitted to the Statewide Health Coordinating Council for...
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22-8A-17
Section 22-8A-17 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018
REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE MARCH 28, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a)
An Order for Pediatric Palliative and End of Life (PPEL) Care shall only apply in the school
setting if the order is included as part of a Palliative and End of Life Individual Health
Plan executed pursuant to Chapter 30B of Title 16. (b) The attending physician of a qualified
minor shall have no supervisory authority over a school's execution of a Palliative and End
of Life Individual Health Plan. Any health care provider or health care facility acting within
the applicable standard of care with regard to a Palliative and End of Life Individual Health
Plan is not subject to criminal or civil liability and may not be found to have committed
an act of unprofessional conduct. Nothing in this chapter or any related act involving Orders
for PPEL Care shall be construed to establish a standard of care for physicians or...
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27-1-22
Section 27-1-22 Uniform prescription drug information card or technology. (a) Every
health benefit plan that provides coverage for prescription drugs or devices, or administers
a plan, including, but not limited to, third party administrators for self-insured plans and
state administered plans, excluding the Alabama Medicaid Program, shall issue to its insureds
a card or other technology containing prescription drug information. The uniform prescription
drug information card or technology shall be in the format approved by the National Council
for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) and shall include all of the required fields and conform
to the most recent pharmacy ID card or technology implementation guide produced by NCPDP or
conform to a national format acceptable to the Commissioner of Insurance. If a health care
plan includes a conditional or situational field, it shall conform to the most recent pharmacy
information card or technology implementation guide by the NCPDP or conform...
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38-12-3
Section 38-12-3 Investigation of prospective kinship foster parent. (a) A person may
become a kinship foster parent only upon the completion of an investigation to ascertain if
there is a state or federal record of criminal history for the prospective kinship foster
parent or any other adult residing in the prospective foster parent's home. (b) The Alabama
Bureau of Investigation shall conduct the investigation and shall make the results of the
investigation available to the department in accordance with this section. The department
shall maintain the confidentiality of the investigation results and shall use the results
only for purposes of determining a person's eligibility to become a kinship foster parent.
(c) It is unlawful, except for the purpose of determining a person's eligibility for kinship
foster care, for any person to disclose information obtained under this section. Any
person violating this section commits a Class A misdemeanor. (Act 99-437, p. 864, §3.)...
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12-15-134
Section 12-15-134 Maintenance and inspection of law enforcement records. (a) Law enforcement
agencies shall take special precautions to ensure that law enforcement records and files concerning
a child will be maintained in a manner and pursuant to those safeguards that will protect
against disclosure to any unauthorized person, department, agency, or entity. Unless a charge
of delinquency is transferred for criminal prosecution pursuant to Section 12-15-203
or the juvenile court otherwise orders in the interests of the child or of national security,
the law enforcement records and files with respect to the child shall not be open to public
inspection nor their contents disclosed to the public. (b) Law enforcement records and files
described in subsection (a) shall be open to inspection and copying by the following: (1)
A juvenile court having a child currently before it in any proceeding. (2) Personnel of the
Department of Human Resources, the Department of Youth Services, public and...
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22-13A-2
Section 22-13A-2 Legislative findings. (a) The Legislature finds all of the following:
(1) Osteoporosis, a bone-thinning disease, is a major public health problem that poses a threat
to the health and quality of life to as many as 25 million Americans. (2) The 1.5 million
fractures each year that result from osteoporosis cause pain, disability, immobility and social
isolation, affecting quality of life and threatening the ability of people to live independently.
(3) Because osteoporosis progresses silently and without sensation over many years, and many
cases remain undiagnosed, the first symptom of the disease is often a fracture, typically
of the hip, spine, or wrist. (4) One of two women and one of five men will suffer an osteoporotic
fracture in their lifetime. (5) A woman's risk of hip fracture is equal to her combined risk
of breast, uterine, and ovarian cancer. (6) The annual direct and indirect costs of osteoporosis
to the health care system are estimated to be as high as...
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26-16-112
Section 26-16-112 Definitions. For purposes of this arciclet, the following words shall
have the following meanings: (1) FORENSIC PATHOLOGIST. A pathologist trained or with experience
in forensic pathology, licensed to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and
surgery in the State of Alabama and board certified by the American Board of Pathology, or
under the direct supervision of a physician with these qualifications. (2) INFANT DEATH. The
sudden death of an person less than one year of age whose death occurs outside the direct
care of a physician in a hospital or other health care setting. (3) SUDDEN UNEXPLAINED INFANT
DEATH (SUID). The sudden death of an infant less than one year of age whose death occurs outside
the direct care of a physician in a hospital or other health care setting and whose cause
of death is not reasonably ascertainable after a thorough investigation and examination by
the person signing the death certificate. (Act 2011-705, p. 2184, §3.)...
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27-54A-2
Section 27-54A-2 Treatment under certain policies and contracts. (a) As used in this
section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS.
The design, implementation, and evaluation of environmental modifications, using behavioral
stimuli and consequences, to produce socially significant improvement in human behavior, including
the use of direct observation, measurement, and functional analysis of the relationship between
environment and behavior. (2) AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER. Any of the pervasive developmental
disorders or autism spectrum disorders as defined by the most recent edition of the Diagnostic
and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) or the edition that was in effect at the
time of diagnosis. (3) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TREATMENT. Counseling and treatment programs, including
applied behavior analysis that are both of the following: a. Necessary to develop, maintain,
or restore, to the maximum extent practicable, the functioning of an...
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