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38-15-3
Section 38-15-3 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) CHILD. A person under the age of 18 years. (2) COMMUNITY
TREATMENT FACILITY FOR YOUTHS. A religious, faith-based, or church nonprofit, other nonprofit,
or for profit youth residential facility that provides mental health treatment services to
children in a group setting and that has the capacity to provide secure containment. (3) DEPARTMENT.
The State Department of Human Resources. (4) DIRECTOR. The Director of the State Department
of Human Resources. (5) LONG TERM YOUTH RESIDENTIAL FACILITY. A religious, faith-based, or
church nonprofit, other nonprofit, or for profit long term residential facility, group care
facility, or similar facility as determined by the director, providing 24-hour nonmedical
care of youth in need of personal services, supervision, or assistance essential for sustaining
the activities of daily living or for the protection of the child and...
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41-9-1061
Section 41-9-1061 Purposes, duties. (a) The commission shall study the conditions, needs,
issues, and problems of the criminal justice system in Alabama as it affects girls and women
by conducting walk through inspections of each of the women's correctional facilities and
female youth facilities and shall have unimpeded access to all documents of public record
produced, used, and maintained by entities of the criminal justice system to assess the needs
of the beneficiary population and to assess the impact of the commission's recommendations.
(b) The commission shall conduct beneficiary panels and focus groups to assess needs of the
beneficiary population to ensure the responsiveness and accountability of the criminal justice
system. (c) In conducting such study, the commission shall study best practices regarding
women victims and offenders in Alabama and other states and shall elicit views from experts
in the field of criminal justice, drug treatment, and domestic violence. (d) The...
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22-11C-4
Section 22-11C-4 Alabama Statewide Head and Spinal Cord Injury Registry. The State Health
Officer may establish, contingent on the availability of funding, within the Department of
Public Health the Alabama Statewide Head and Spinal Cord Injury Registry for the purpose of
providing accurate and up-to-date information about head and spinal cord injuries in Alabama
and facilitating the evaluation and improvement of head and spinal cord injuries prevention,
diagnosis, therapy, rehabilitation, and referral to coordinated, rehabilitation programs administered
by other state agencies. The purpose of these referrals shall be to ensure that these programs
shall provide eligible persons the opportunity to obtain the necessary rehabilitative services
enabling them to be referred to a vocational rehabilitation program or to return to an appropriate
level of functioning in their community. The State Committee of Public Health shall adopt
rules necessary to effect the purposes of this chapter,...
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22-22A-2
Section 22-22A-2 Legislative intent and purposes of chapter. The Legislature finds the
resources of the state must be managed in a manner compatible with the environment, and the
health and welfare of the citizens of the state. To respond to the needs of its environment
and citizens, the state must have a comprehensive and coordinated program of environmental
management. It is therefore the intent of the Legislature to improve the ability of the state
to respond in an efficient, comprehensive and coordinated manner to environmental problems,
and thereby assure for all citizens of the state a safe, healthful and productive environment.
(1) To this end an Alabama Department of Environmental Management is created by this chapter
within the Executive Branch of State Government in order to effect the grouping of state agencies
which have primary responsibility for administering environmental legislation into one department,
to promote economy and efficiency in the operation and management...
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26-16-91
Section 26-16-91 Definitions. The following words and phrases have the following meanings
unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTOPSY. An external and internal examination,
medical history, and record review. (2) CHILD. A person who has not yet reached his or her
eighteenth birthday. (3) CHILD DEATHS TO BE REVIEWED. Those deaths which are unexpected or
unexplained. (4) COMMUNITY. The people and area within the local team jurisdiction. (5) COUNTY.
The county in which a deceased child resided prior to his or her death. (6) INVESTIGATION.
In the context of child death, includes all of the following: a. A postmortem examination
which may be limited to an external examination or may include an autopsy. b. An inquiry by
law enforcement agencies having jurisdiction into the circumstances of the death, including
a scene investigation and interview with the child's parents, guardians, or caretakers and
the person who reported the child's death. c. A review of information...
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21-3A-4
Section 21-3A-4 Composition; appointment and duties of members. (a) For the purposes
of implementing this chapter, the Governor shall appoint the Interagency Coordinating Council.
The council shall consist of not less than 15 members nor more than the number allowed by
regulation. (b) The Governor shall designate a member of the council to serve as the chair,
or shall require the council to designate a member to serve as the chair. (c) The council
shall be composed as follows: (1) At least 20 percent of the members shall be parents, including
minority parents, of infants and toddlers with disabilities or children with disabilities
aged 12 or younger. At least one member shall be a parent of an infant or toddler with a disability
or a child with a disability aged 6 or younger. (2) At least 20 percent of the members shall
be public or private providers of early intervention services. (3) One representative from
the Alabama Legislature. (4) One person involved in personnel preparation....
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22-30-5.1
Section 22-30-5.1 Restriction on number of commercial hazardous waste treatment facilities
or disposal sites per county; legislative approval of sites. (a) The term "hazardous
waste" shall mean the same as defined by Section 22-30-3(5). (b) Committee shall
mean the continuing Select Joint Nuclear Energy Activities and Hazardous Chemical Toxic Waste
Oversight Committee as created by Act No. 81-307, H.J.R. 254 (p. 392), as amended by Act No.
84-329, S.J.R. 214 (pp. 754-755). (c) There shall be no more than one commercial hazardous
waste treatment facility or disposal site as defined by subdivisions (4) and (14) of Section
22-30-3 situated within any one county of the state. Provided, however, no commercial hazardous
waste treatment or disposal site not in existence on or before December 31, 1988, shall be
situated until: (1) a written proposal or application addressing the items found in subdivisions
(d)(1) through (d)(7) of this section is submitted by the applicant wishing to construct...
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22-30E-4
Section 22-30E-4 Authority of the department to establish rules and regulations. (a)
The department, acting through the commission, may adopt, promulgate, modify, amend, and repeal
rules and regulations to implement and enforce this chapter as necessary to provide for the
voluntary assessment, cleanup, reuse, and redevelopment of qualifying properties. All rules
and regulations established pursuant to this chapter shall comply with applicable provisions
of the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act, Section 41-22-11. (b) The department's
rules and regulations shall include, at a minimum, the following: (1) Rules and regulations
establishing cleanup standards. (2) Rules and regulations governing procedures for placement
of properties on and removal of properties from the Voluntary Cleanup Properties Inventory
required under the provisions of Section 22-30E-11. (3) Rules and regulations governing
procedures for the filing in the deed records of the probate courts of appropriate notice
upon...
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22-57-3
Section 22-57-3 Definitions. For purposes of this article, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) AUTISM SERVICES. Any developmental services that include
all of the following: a. Are designed to meet developmental needs of an individual with ASD
across the lifespan, including transitions from early intervention to preschool, childhood
to adolescence, and adolescence to adulthood. b. Are selected in collaboration with the parents
or guardians of children with ASD or adults with ASD. c. Are delivered in inclusive environments,
to the extent practical. d. Are part of a coordinated system of care. (2) AUTISM SPECTRUM
DISORDER (ASD). ASD is a developmental disability that causes substantial impairments in social
interaction and communication and the presence of unusual behaviors and interests. Many people
with ASD have unusual ways of learning, paying attention, and reacting to different sensations.
The thinking and learning abilities of people with ASD can vary from...
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26-16-4
Section 26-16-4 Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Composition; terms; officers
and committees; compensation. (a) The state board shall be composed of the following 14 members:
(1) The Commissioner of the State Department of Human Resources, the State Mental Health Officer,
the State Health Officer, the State Superintendent of Education, and the Secretary of the
Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency or designees authorized to speak on their behalf. (2)
Nine public members appointed by the Governor, one from each of the seven congressional districts
into which the state is divided for the purpose of electing representatives in the United
States Congress, and two from the state at large. As a group, the public members shall demonstrate
knowledge in the area of child abuse and neglect prevention; shall be representative of the
demographic composition of this state; and, to the extent practicable, shall be representative
of all of the following categories: Organized labor, the...
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