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34-39-3
Section 34-39-3 Definitions. In this chapter, the following terms shall have the respective
meanings provided in this section unless the context clearly requires a different meaning:
(1) ASSOCIATION. The Alabama Occupational Therapy Association. (2) BOARD. The Alabama State
Board of Occupational Therapy. (3) LICENSE. A valid and current certificate of registration
issued by the Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy. (4) OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY. a. The
practice of occupational therapy means the therapeutic use of occupations, including everyday
life activities with individuals, groups, populations, or organizations to support participation,
performance, and function in roles and situations in home, school, workplace, community, and
other settings. Occupational therapy services are provided for habilitation, rehabilitation,
and the promotion of health and wellness to those who have or are at risk for developing an
illness, injury, disease, disorder, condition, impairment, disability,...
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36-27-24
Section 36-27-24 Funds for assets of retirement system - Creation; composition; disposition
of funds; appropriations. (a) Effective October 1, 1997, all the assets of the retirement
system shall be credited according to the purpose for which they are held among three funds,
namely, the Annuity Savings Fund, the Pension Accumulation Fund, and the Expense Fund. The
operation of the former Pension Reserve Fund and the Annuity Reserve Fund shall be discontinued
as of such date and the balance of the former Pension Reserve Fund shall be transferred to
the Pension Accumulation Fund, and the balance of the former Annuity Reserve Fund shall be
transferred to the Pension Accumulation Fund. (b) Annuity Savings Fund. The Annuity Savings
Fund shall be a fund in which shall be accumulated contributions from the compensation of
members to provide for their annuities. Contributions to and payments from the Annuity Savings
Fund shall be made as follows: Effective October 1, 1971, each employer shall...
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5-19-20
Section 5-19-20 Insurance. (a) With respect to any consumer credit transaction, the
creditor shall not require any insurance other than insurance against loss of or damage to
any property in which the creditor is given a security interest and insurance insuring the
lien of the creditor on the property which is collateral for the transaction. (b) (1) Credit
life and disability and involuntary unemployment insurance may be offered and, if accepted,
may be provided by the creditor. The charge to the debtor for the insurance shall not exceed
the premium permitted for the coverages. Insurance with respect to any credit transaction
shall not exceed the approximate amount and term of the credit. (2) This subdivision (2) applies
to all consumer credit transactions entered into on or after June 19, 1996. If the consumer
credit transaction is scheduled to be repaid in substantially equal installments which include
a portion of the amount financed, the amount of credit life insurance at any time...
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21-7-1
Section 21-7-1 Declaration of policy; definitions. (a) It is the policy of this state
to encourage and enable the blind, the visually impaired, and the physically disabled to participate
fully in the social and economic life of the state and to engage in meaningful employment.
(b) For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) HANDLER. Includes an individual with a disability and a trainer. (2) HOUSING ACCOMMODATION.
Any real property or portion thereof which is used or occupied, or intended, arranged, or
designed to be used or occupied, as the home, residence, or sleeping place of one or more
individuals, but does not include any single-family residence, the occupants of which rent,
lease, or furnish for compensation not more than one room therein. (3) INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY.
As defined by 42 U.S.C. ยง12102, and further defined as an individual who has a physical or
mental impairment, including a physical, sensory, psychiatric,...
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36-27-59
Section 36-27-59 Award of hazardous duty time; purchase of credit under Employees' or
Teachers' Retirement System. (a) When used in this section, the following terms shall
have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) CORRECTIONAL
OFFICER. A full-time correctional officer who is certified as a correctional officer by the
Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission. (2) FIREFIGHTER. A full-time firefighter
employed with the State of Alabama, a municipal fire department, or a fire district who has
a level one minimum standard certification by the Firefighters Personnel Standards and Education
Commission, or a firefighter employed by the Alabama Forestry Commission who has been certified
by the State Forester as having met the wild land firefighter training standard of the National
Wildfire Coordinating Group. (3) LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. A full-time law enforcement officer,
not covered as a state policeman, employed with any state agency,...
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27-12-13
Section 27-12-13 Life, annuity, and disability insurance - Exceptions to discrimination,
rebates, or special inducements. Nothing in Sections 27-12-11 and 27-12-12 shall be construed
as including within the definition of discrimination, rebates, or special inducements any
of the following practices: (1) In the case of any contract of life insurance or annuity,
paying bonuses to policyholders or otherwise abating their premiums in whole or in part out
of surplus accumulated from nonparticipating insurance, provided, that any such bonuses or
abatement of premiums is fair and equitable to policyholders and for the best interests of
the insurer and its policyholders; (2) In the case of life or disability insurance policies
issued on the industrial debit or weekly premium plan, making allowance to policyholders who
have continuously for a specified period made premium payments directly to an office of the
insurer in an amount which fairly represents the saving in collection expense; (3)...
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36-21-13
Section 36-21-13 Compensation for injury to police officer utilized by state department
or agency; injury review boards. (a) For purposes of this section, a "state police
officer" is a full-time law enforcement officer of any state agency, department, board,
commission, or institution, including full-time correctional officers of the Department of
Corrections, who is certified by the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission
and who has no limited authority within the state except as otherwise provided by law. (b)
When a state police officer being utilized by a state department or agency is injured while
on duty for the department or agency and his or her injury or injuries were not the result
of his or her willful conduct, and the injury resulted when the state police officer was in
conflict, pursuit, or observation of a person or persons suspected or under suspicion of breaking
the law, or has broken the law, or is in the process of breaking the law, or when the state...
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36-25-1
Section 36-25-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, the following words and
terms shall have the following meanings: (1) BUSINESS. Any corporation, partnership, proprietorship,
firm, enterprise, franchise, association, organization, self-employed individual, or any other
legal entity. (2) BUSINESS WITH WHICH THE PERSON IS ASSOCIATED. Any business of which the
person or a member of his or her family is an officer, owner, partner, board of director member,
employee, or holder of more than five percent of the fair market value of the business. (3)
CANDIDATE. This term as used in this chapter shall have the same meaning ascribed to it in
Section 17-5-2. (4) COMMISSION. The State Ethics Commission. (5) COMPLAINT. Written
allegation or allegations that a violation of this chapter has occurred. (6) COMPLAINANT.
A person who alleges a violation or violations of this chapter by filing a complaint against
a respondent. (7) CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. A complaint filed pursuant to this...
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36-25A-2
Section 36-25A-2 Definitions. As used in and for determining the applicability of this
chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings solely for the purposes of
this chapter: (1) DELIBERATION. An exchange of information or ideas among a quorum of members
of a subcommittee, committee, or full governmental body intended to arrive at or influence
a decision as to how any members of the subcommittee, committee, or full governmental body
should vote on a specific matter that, at the time of the exchange, the participating members
expect to come before the subcommittee, committee, or full body immediately following the
discussion or at a later time. (2) EXECUTIVE SESSION. That portion of a meeting of a subcommittee,
committee, or full governmental body from which the public is excluded for one or more of
the reasons prescribed in Section 36-25A-7(a). (3) GENERAL REPUTATION AND CHARACTER.
Characteristics or actions of a person directly involving good or bad ethical conduct,...
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11-47-218
Section 11-47-218 Powers of authorities generally; location of projects; exercise of
power of eminent domain. (a) In addition to all other powers at any time conferred on it by
law, and subject to any express provisions of its certificate of incorporation to the contrary,
an authority shall have the following lawful powers, together with all powers incidental thereto
or necessary to discharge thereof in the corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name in perpetuity or for the duration specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2)
To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions and to defend actions against it. (3)
To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) To adopt,
alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and rules, not inconsistent with this article or its
certificate of incorporation, for the regulation and conduct of the affairs and business of
the authority. (5) To acquire, receive, take, and hold, whether by purchase,...
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