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25-5-3
Section 25-5-3 Secretary to prepare and distribute forms, etc. The secretary shall prepare
and cause to be printed, at the expense of the state, and to be paid for as other supplies
are paid for, and upon request furnish free sample copies to any employer or employee the
blank forms and literature as he or she shall deem requisite to facilitate or promote the
efficient administration of Articles 2, 3, and 4 of this chapter, other than the papers relating
to court proceedings. The secretary shall adopt and cause a standardized claim reimbursement
form to be used by providers. The secretary shall also assist providers in developing a system
for electronic reporting, billing, and payment in workers' compensation cases. Standardized
claim reimbursement forms for physicians licensed to practice medicine and for other providers
shall be approved by the secretary and the Workers' Compensation Medical Services Board. If
the board and the secretary are unable to agree on a standardized claim...
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and insurers operating in Alabama shall, at the secretary's request, provide the secretary
such data as he or she deems necessary to evaluate costs and quality. The data shall be provided
in the form and content to the secretary's specifications and in a manner deemed timely by
the secretary. The secretary may gather from health care claims intermediaries that operate
in Alabama any claims data related to diagnoses and procedures encountered in the treatment
of workers'-compensation-type injury and illness in Alabama. Results from all data
gathered shall be made available to employers or their representatives for use in decisions
regarding the direction of care or to determine appropriateness of reimbursement. (i) Beginning
immediately after May 19, 1992, and to be completed within six months thereafter, the secretary
may engage an independent firm to identify the initial costs for the program. These initial
expenses shall include, but not be limited to, the establishment of a data...
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25-5-77
shall pay an amount not to exceed the prevailing rate or maximum schedule of fees as established
herein of reasonably necessary medical and surgical treatment and attention, physical rehabilitation,
medicine, medical and surgical supplies, crutches, artificial members, and other apparatus
as the result of an accident arising out of and in the course of the employment, as may be
obtained by the injured employee or, in case of death, obtained during the period occurring
between the time of the injury and the employee's death therefrom. If the employee
is dissatisfied with the initial treating physician selected by the employer and if further
treatment is required, the employee may so advise the employer, and the employee shall be
entitled to select a second physician from a panel or list of four physicians selected by
the employer. If surgery is required and if the employee is dissatisfied with the designated
surgeon, he or she may so advise the employer, and the employee shall be...
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11-32-7
and trust indentures, or either. (17) Exercise the power of eminent domain, except as limited
by state law, except the authority may not acquire, without the consent of the owner, any
transportation system from which public transportation service is currently being furnished.
The authority may not by eminent domain acquire any real property or rights owned or held
by public or private railroads or utilities. (18) Expend funds for the purchase or lease of
materials, equipment, supplies, or other personal property without compliance with
Chapter 16 of Title 41. (19) Appoint, employ, contract with, and provide for the compensation
of, officers, employees, and agents, including, but without limitation to, engineers, attorneys,
management consultants, fiscal advisers, or other consultants without regard to Chapter 16
of Title 41, or any law establishing a civil service or merit system that might otherwise
be applicable, as the business of the authority may deem necessary or desirable, and...
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25-11-14
Section 25-11-14 Uncollected food stamp overissuances. (a) An individual filing a new claim
for unemployment compensation shall disclose at the time of filing such claim, on a form provided,
whether he or she owes an uncollected food stamp overissuance. The secretary shall notify
the appropriate Department of Human Resources agency of any individual who discloses that
he or she owes an uncollected food stamp overissuance and who is determined to be eligible
for unemployment compensation. (b) The secretary shall deduct and withhold from any unemployment
compensation payable to an individual who owes an uncollected food stamp overissuance: (1)
The amount specified as owed by the individual; (2) The amount, if any, determined pursuant
to an agreement submitted to the Department of Human Resources under Section 13(c)(3)(A) of
the Food Stamp Act of 1977; or (3) Any amount otherwise required to be deducted and withheld
from unemployment compensation pursuant to Section 13(c)(3)(B) of the...
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15-20A-42
Section 15-20A-42 Collection and dissemination of information by Alabama State Law Enforcement
Agency. (a) Any jurisdiction or agency responsible for registering a sex offender shall immediately
forward all required registration information and any changes to the required registration
information received to the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency in a manner determined by
the Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency and promulgated in rule by the secretary
upon recommendation of an advisory board consisting of representatives of the office of the
Attorney General, District Attorneys Association, Chiefs of Police Association, Sheriffs Association,
and the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency. The advisory board members shall not receive
any compensation or reimbursement for serving on the advisory board. (b) Upon notification
or discovery of the death of a sex offender, the registering agency shall immediately notify
the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency. (c) The...
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27-1-17
Section 27-1-17 Limitation periods for payment of claims; overdue claims; retroactive denials,
adjustments, etc.; penalties. (a) Each insurer, health service corporation, and health benefit
plan that issues or renews any policy of accident or health insurance providing benefits for
medical or hospital expenses for its insured persons shall pay for services rendered by Alabama
health care providers within 45 calendar days upon receipt of a clean written claim or 30
calendar days upon receipt of a clean electronic claim. If the insurer, health service corporation,
or health benefit plan is denying or pending the claim, the insurer, health service corporation,
or health benefit plan shall, within 45 calendar days for a written claim and 30 calendar
days for an electronic claim, notify the health care provider or certificate holder of the
reason for denying or pending the claim and what, if any, additional information is required
to process the claim. Any undisputed portion of the claim...
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15-20A-7
of this subdivision, a school includes an educational institution, public or private, including
a secondary school, a trade or professional school, or an institution of higher education.
(6) Name and address of any employer where the sex offender works or will work, including
any transient or day laborer information. (7) The license plate number, registration number
or identifier, description, and permanent or frequent location where all vehicles are kept
for any vehicle used for work or personal use, including land vehicles, aircraft, and
watercraft. (8) Any telephone number used, including land line and cell phone numbers. (9)
Any email addresses or instant message address or identifiers used, including any designations
or monikers used for self-identification in Internet communications or postings other than
those used exclusively in connection with a lawful commercial transaction. (10) A current
photograph. (11) A physical description of the sex offender including physical...
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25-4-78
Section 25-4-78 Disqualifications for benefits. An individual shall be disqualified for total
or partial unemployment for any of the following: (1) LABOR DISPUTE IN PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT.
For any week in which an individual's total or partial unemployment is directly due to a labor
dispute still in active progress in the establishment in which he or she is or was last employed.
For the purposes of this section only, the term labor dispute includes any controversy concerning
terms, tenure, or conditions of employment, or concerning the association or representation
of persons in negotiating, fixing, maintaining, changing, or seeking to arrange terms or conditions
of employment, regardless of whether the disputants stand in the proximate relation of employer
and employee. This definition shall not relate to a dispute between an individual worker and
his or her employer. (2) VOLUNTARILY QUITTING WORK. If an individual has left his or her most
recent bona fide work voluntarily without good...
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25-5-1
an artificial member of the body by accidental means. (8) INJURIES BY AN ACCIDENT ARISING OUT
OF AND IN THE COURSE OF THE EMPLOYMENT. Without otherwise affecting either the meaning or
interpretation of the clause, the clause does not cover workers except while engaged in or
about the premises where their services are being performed or where their service requires
their presence as a part of service at the time of the accident and during the hours of service
as workers. (9) INJURY. "Injury and personal injury"
shall mean only injury by accident arising out of and in the course of the employment,
and shall not include a disease in any form, except for an occupational disease or where it
results naturally and unavoidably from the accident. Injury shall include physical
injury caused either by carpal tunnel syndrome disorder or by other cumulative trauma
disorder if either disorder arises out of and in the course of the employment, and breakage
or damage to eyeglasses, hearing aids,...
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