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22-50-72
Section 22-50-72 Development of educational programs and services for Alzheimer's disease;
instructors and training. Repealed by Act 2019-453, §6, and Act 2019-499, §6, effective
October 1, 2019. (Acts 1993, No. 93-547, p. 901, §3.)...
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26-19A-5
Section 26-19A-5 Missing and endangered persons alert - Activation. Once a determination has
been made to activate the missing and endangered person media alert, the department shall
do the following: (1) Issue a local media alert via email indicating that a person living
with a mental disability, physical disability, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or autism is
missing and believed to be in danger. (2) Prepare and send via email the information and description
of the missing and endangered person to the media in the appropriate area. (3) Supplement
the information by descriptions or photographs of the person to the media and the public through
the following: a. Email description. b. Post the missing and endangered person's photograph
on the department's website. (4)a. Once the missing and endangered person is found or the
case is closed, the initiating law enforcement agency shall notify the department, which shall
distribute a media alert cancellation. b. Law enforcement officials...
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26-19A-3
Section 26-19A-3 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) BROADCASTER. Any entity that is engaged in the business of
broadcasting video or audio programs, whether through the public airwaves, by cable, by direct
or indirect satellite transmissions, or by any other means of communication. (2) DEPARTMENT.
The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency. (3) MISSING AND ENDANGERED PERSONS ALERT. A voluntary
program entered into by the department and other local and state law enforcement agencies
and the Alabama Association of Broadcasters and broadcasters licensed to serve in the state,
which provides that if the department verifies that a person living with a mental disability,
physical disability, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or autism is missing or lost and in danger,
a media alert is transmitted. The broadcasters participating in the program then distribute
the media alert. (Act 2009-145, p. 280, §3; Act 2020-40, §1.)...
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16-1-47
Section 16-1-47 Information on meningococcal meningitis disease and its vaccine to be provided
to parents and guardians of students. (a) This section shall be known and may be cited as
the Jessica Elkins Act. (b) If a local board of education provides information on immunizations,
infectious diseases, medications, or other school health issues to parents and guardians of
students in grades six through 12, then all of the following information about meningococcal
meningitis disease and its vaccine shall be included: (1) A description of causes, symptoms,
and means of transmission. (2) A list of sources for additional information. (3) Related recommendations
issued by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (c) The State Department
of Education, in cooperation with the Department of Public Health, shall develop and make
available the information about meningococcal meningitis disease and its vaccine to local
school systems as required under subsection (b) in an efficient...
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22-13A-4
Section 22-13A-4 Establishment and promotion of program; duties of officer; strategies for
raising public awareness and educating consumers and professionals. (a) The State Department
of Health, hereinafter referred to as "the department," shall establish, promote,
and maintain an osteoporosis prevention and treatment education program in order to raise
public awareness, educate consumers, educate and train health professionals, teachers, and
human service providers, and for other purposes. (b) For purposes of administering this chapter,
the State Health Officer shall do all of the following: (1) Provide sufficient staff to implement
the Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment Education Program. (2) Provide appropriate training
for staff of the Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment Education Program. (3) Identify the
appropriate entities to carry out the program. (4) Base the program on the most up-to-date
scientific information and findings. (5) Work to improve the capacity of...
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11-96-3
Section 11-96-3 Community action agency; defined; governing board; biannual audit; delegation
of responsibility; service area; consultation with neighborhood-based organizations; powers
and duties. (a) A "community action agency" for the purposes of this chapter shall
include the following: (1) A county, a municipality or a combination thereof; (2) A private
nonprofit agency which has been designated as an "eligible entity" under Section
673(1) of the Community Services Block Grant Act; or (3) A private nonprofit agency newly
established by local ordinance in compliance with subsection (b) of this section. (b) Each
community action agency shall administer its programs through a governing board consisting
of 15 to 51 members. (1) One-third of the members of the board shall be elected or appointed
public officials, currently holding office or their representatives. These members shall be
designated or approved by the chief elected local government official or officials of the...
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6-12-1
Section 6-12-1 Legislative findings. The Legislature of Alabama finds as follows: (1) Cigarette
smoking presents serious public health concerns to the state and to the citizens of the state.
The Surgeon General has determined that smoking causes lung cancer, heart disease, and other
serious diseases, and that there are hundreds of thousands of tobacco-related deaths in the
United States each year. These diseases most often do not appear until many years after the
person in question begins smoking. (2) Cigarette smoking also presents serious financial concerns
for the state. Under certain health care programs, the state may have a legal obligation to
provide medical assistance to eligible persons for health conditions associated with cigarette
smoking, and those persons may have a legal entitlement to receive such medical assistance.
(3) Under these programs, the state pays millions of dollars each year to provide medical
assistance for these persons for health conditions associated...
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11-96-5
Section 11-96-5 Community action program defined; components of program; administration. (a)
A community action program is a community-based and -operated program which: (1) Includes
or is designated to include a sufficient number of projects of components to provide, in sum,
a range of services and activities having a measurable and potentially major impact on causes
of poverty in the community or those areas of the community where poverty is a particularly
acute problem; (2) Has been developed, and which organizes and combines its component projects
and activities, in a manner appropriate to carry out all the purposes of Sections 11-96-2
and 11-96-4; and (3) Conforms to any other supplementary criteria as may be prescribed by
federal or state laws or regulations. (b) The components of a community action program may
include programs designated to assist participants, including the elderly poor, to: (1) Secure
and retain meaningful employment; (2) Attain an adequate education; (3) Make...
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16-60-309
Section 16-60-309 Disbursement of state funds through grant procedure. (a) The center shall
evaluate grant proposals based on all of the following criteria: (1) The relevance of such
proposal to the purpose for which such grants are made, as stated in Section 16-60-305. (2)
The extent to which such grant proposal advances the program objectives of the center. (3)
The ability of the grant recipient to fulfill the objectives of the grant proposal. (4) The
extent to which the grant proposal can benefit the greatest number of citizens. (b) Any payment
from the center to Jefferson State Community College for administrative services related to
a direct state or local appropriation to the center may not exceed 10 percent of that appropriation.
(Act 2001-501, p. 880, §10.)...
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22-21-10
Section 22-21-10 Flu and pneumonia vaccinations for long term care facility residents and employees.
(a) As used in this section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) EMPLOYEE.
An individual who is a part-time or full-time employee of the long term care facility. (2)
LONG TERM CARE FACILITY. The term includes a skilled nursing facility, intermediate care facility,
specialty care assisted living facility or dementia care facility, or an assisted living facility
licensed under this chapter. (b) Each long term care facility in this state shall conduct
an immunization program as provided in this section which gives residents the opportunity
to be immunized annually against the influenza virus and to be immunized against pneumococcal
disease and employees the opportunity to be immunized against influenza virus. (c) A long
term care facility shall notify the resident upon admission of the immunization program provided
by this section and shall request that the resident agree...
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