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27-1-10
Section 27-1-10 Payment for health services of chiropractor; insured to have exclusive right
to select practitioner of healing arts. Any contract or policy of insurance or any plan or
agreement for health services providing for reimbursement or payment for health services performed
by a medical doctor or physician or upon the certification of a medical doctor, surgeon, osteopath
or physician, shall also reimburse or pay for such health services performed by a doctor of
chiropractic or upon his certificate; provided, that the health services performed by the
doctor of chiropractic are within the scope of his license and he is duly licensed by the
State of Alabama. The insured or such other person entitled to benefits under such contract
or policy of insurance or plan or agreement for health services shall have the exclusive right
to choose or select any practitioner or member of the healing arts of Alabama to perform such
services, notwithstanding any provisions of such contract or...
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27-31B-13
Section 27-31B-13 Reinsurance. (a) A captive insurance company may provide reinsurance, as
authorized in this title, on risks ceded by any other insurer. (b) A captive insurance company
may take credit for reserves on risks or portions of risks ceded to reinsurers complying with
subdivisions (1) through (4) of subsection (c) of Section 27-5-12. A captive insurer shall
not take credit for the reserves on risks or portions of risks ceded to reinsurers not complying
with subdivisions (1) through (4) of subsection (c) of Section 27-5-12. (c) For all purposes
of this chapter, insurance by a captive insurance company of any workers' compensation qualified
self-insured plan of its parent and affiliates shall be deemed to be reinsurance. (Act 2006-509,
p. 1153, §1.)...
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27-7-44
Section 27-7-44 Rules and regulations governing disclosure of nonpublic personal information.
Subject to the requirements of subsection (b) of Section 27-7-43, the commissioner may make
reasonable rules and regulations for any person engaged in providing insurance necessary to
implement and enforce the privacy provisions of 15 U.S.C. Sections 6801, et seq., being Sections
501, et seq., of Public Law 106-102, commonly known as the "Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act."
Notwithstanding the foregoing, rules and regulations adopted by the commissioner pursuant
to this section shall not apply to workers' compensation claims, workers' compensation insurance,
workers' compensation programs, or employee welfare benefit plans as defined in 29 U.S.C.
Section 1002(1) or any third-party administrator to the extent it provides services to a workers'
compensation program or employee welfare benefit plan. (Act 2001-702, p. 1509, §21.)...
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34-7B-13
Section 34-7B-13 Exemptions from chapter. This chapter does not apply to any of the following
persons, activities, or services: (1) Service in the case of emergency or domestic upheaval,
without compensation. (2) Licensed medical professionals operating within the scope of their
normal practice. (3) Personnel of the United States armed services performing their ordinary
duties. (4) Any public trade school or other public school or school program under the purview
of the State Board of Education or a local board of education. (5) Any person who only occasionally
dresses hair and receives no compensation therefor, or does any other act or thing mentioned
in this chapter, without holding himself or herself out to the public as a provider of any
practices defined in this chapter for compensation. (6) Departments in retail establishments
where cosmetics are demonstrated and offered for sale but where no other acts of cosmetology
or barbering are performed. (7) The licensees of any county or...
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44-1-40
Section 44-1-40 Agreements with federal government. The department of youth services is authorized
to serve as an agent of the state in entering into agreements with any appropriate agency
of the federal government to provide care and treatment for a youth found by a federal court
to be delinquent and committed to the custody of the attorney general of the United States.
Such agreement shall be upon such terms and conditions and shall provide for such compensation
as may be mutually agreed upon between the department and the appropriate agency of the federal
government. Funds received as compensation under such agreement shall be placed in the state
treasury and are hereby appropriated for the use of the department for carrying out the provisions
of this chapter. (Acts 1973, No. 816, p. 1261, §33.)...
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2-18-3
Section 2-18-3 Department may enter into contracts to perform grading at poultry slaughtering,
dressing or processing plants; collection of fees by department and disposition thereof. The
Department of Agriculture and Industries, acting by and through the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries, with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, is also
authorized and empowered to enter into contracts with any person, firm, partnership, corporation
or association engaged in slaughtering, dressing, processing or marketing poultry or poultry
products whereby the Department of Agriculture and Industries, on terms and conditions mutually
agreed upon between the parties to such a contract, shall perform poultry meat grading at
poultry slaughtering, dressing or processing plants to the end that poultry slaughtered, dressed
or processed at such plants shall meet the requirements of any rules, regulations, specifications
or standards adopted and promulgated under the...
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22-6-150
Section 22-6-150 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) ALTERNATE CARE PROVIDER. A contractor, other than a regional care
organization, that agrees to provide a comprehensive package of Medicaid benefits to Medicaid
beneficiaries in a defined region of the state pursuant to a risk contract. (2) CAPITATION
PAYMENT. A payment the state Medicaid Agency makes periodically to a contractor on behalf
of each recipient enrolled under a contract for the provision of medical services. (3) CARE
DELIVERY SYSTEM. The manner in which the benefits and services set forth in the state Medicaid
plan are provided to Medicaid beneficiaries. (4) COLLABORATOR. A private health carrier, third
party purchaser, provider, health care center, health care facility, state and local governmental
entity, or other public payers, corporations, individuals, and consumers who are expecting
to collectively cooperate, negotiate, or contract with another...
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25-5-114
Section 25-5-114 Rights and remedies of employees, etc., under article exclusive; civil and
criminal liability of employers, etc. The rights and remedies granted in this article shall
exclude all other rights and remedies of an employee, his personal representative, parent,
surviving spouse, dependents, or next of kin, at common law, by statute, contract, or otherwise
on account of the contraction of an occupational disease, as defined in this article, and
on account of any injury, disability, loss of service, or death resulting from an occupational
disease, as defined in this article. Except as provided in this article, no employer included
within the terms of this chapter and no officer, director, agent, servant, or employee of
such employer shall be held civilly liable for the contraction of an occupational disease,
as defined in this article, or for injury, disability, loss of service, or death of any employee
due to an occupational disease while engaged in the service or business...
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25-5-14
Section 25-5-14 Legislative findings and intent as to actions filed by injured employee against
officers, etc., of same employer. The Legislature finds that actions filed on behalf of injured
employees against officers, directors, agents, servants, or employees of the same employer
seeking to recover damages in excess of amounts received or receivable from the employer under
the workers' compensation statutes of this state and predicated upon claimed negligent or
wanton conduct resulting in injuries arising out of and in the course of employment are contrary
to the intent of the Legislature in adopting a comprehensive workers' compensation scheme
and are producing a debilitating and adverse effect upon efforts to retain existing, and to
attract new industry to this state. Specifically, the existence of such causes of action places
this state at a serious disadvantage in comparison to the existing laws of other states with
whom this state competes in seeking to attract and retain...
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27-21A-1
Section 27-21A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively: (1) AGENT. A person who is appointed or employed by a health maintenance
organization and who engages in solicitation of membership in such organization. This definition
does not include a person enrolling members on behalf of an employer, union, or other organization.
(2) BASIC HEALTH CARE SERVICES. Emergency care, inpatient hospital and physician care, and
outpatient medical services. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Insurance. (4) ENROLLEE.
An individual who is enrolled in a health maintenance organization. (5) EVIDENCE OF COVERAGE.
Any certificate, agreement, or contract issued to an enrollee setting out the coverage to
which he is entitled. (6) HEALTH CARE SERVICES. Any services included in the furnishing to
any individual of medical or dental care, or hospitalization or incident to the furnishing
of such care or hospitalization, as well as the...
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