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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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16-46A-4
Section 16-46A-4 Legislative Task Force. (a) A legislative task force representing local
school superintendents, local school board members, administrators, teachers, and technology
practitioners is established to review and make recommendations for realigning the funding,
structure, and curriculum of the ACCESS program and to aid in the implementation of this chapter.
The task force shall consist of all of the following: (1) Four members, with two appointed
by the Chair of the Senate Education and Youth Affairs Committee and two appointed by the
Chair of the House of Representatives Education Policy Committee. (2) Two members, with one
appointed by the Chair of the Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee and one appointed
by the Chair of the House of Representatives Ways and Means Education Committee. (3) Two members
appointed by the Governor. (4) Two members appointed by the State Superintendent of Education.
(5) One representative from each of the following: The Alabama...
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41-18-1
Section 41-18-1 Text. Article I. Findings and Purposes. (a) The party states find that
the South has a sense of community based on common social, cultural and economic needs and
fostered by a regional tradition. There are vast potentialities for mutual improvement of
each state in the region by cooperative planning for the development, conservation and efficient
utilization of human and natural resources in a geographic area large enough to afford a high
degree of flexibility in identifying and taking maximum advantage of opportunities for healthy
and beneficial growth. The independence of each state and the special needs of subregions
are recognized and are to be safeguarded. Accordingly, the cooperation resulting from this
agreement is intended to assist the states in meeting their own problems by enhancing their
abilities to recognize and analyze regional opportunities and take account of regional influences
in planning and implementing their public policies. (b) The purposes of...
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11-96-4
Section 11-96-4 Limited purpose agencies; defined; governing board; bi-annual audit;
delegation of responsibility; service area; consultation and planning. (a) A limited purpose
agency qualifying for funds from the community services administration block grant is a community-based
and -operated program which: (1) Was designated as an eligible entity to receive funds from
the community services block grant program under Public Law 97-115, the "Older Americans
Act Amendments of 1981" or administer a head start program. (2) Performs the functions
of community action agencies, but which is not technically a community action agency. (3)
Received funds in fiscal year 1981 under Section 221 and Section 222(a) or under
Title IV of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964. (b) Each limited purpose agency shall administer
its programs through a governing board consisting of 15 to 50 members. This board shall be
representative of the population of its service area, and representative of the poor, as...
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31-5-7
Section 31-5-7 State Service Commissioner - Duties generally; compensation. (a) The
State Service Commissioner shall submit to the State Board of Veterans' Affairs for its approval
an annual budget of all funds appropriated by the Legislature to the department for the specific
purposes for which they are appropriated, and also a budget of any federal funds which may
be allotted to the state by the federal government for the purposes of the department according
to the regulations of the federal authorities. He shall publish annually a full report of
the operations and administration of the department, together with recommendations and suggestions,
and submit such report to the state board. (b) It shall be the duty of the state commissioner
to: (1) Prepare detailed plans for, and fully develop, a comprehensive statewide veterans'
assistance program. (2) Cooperate with all other heads of the state departments in coordinating
the plans and programs of state agencies which may properly be...
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16-40-9
Section 16-40-9 Instruction for avoiding child sexual abuse. (a)(1) The Legislature
recognizes that Erin Merryn was raped and molested for six and a half years by a neighbor
and a family member. She began a crusade her senior year of high school in 2004 to end the
silence and shame around sexual abuse. Erin's Law has been adopted in a number of states to
help address the problem of child sexual abuse. (2) The intent of Erin's Law is to shatter
the silence and stigma around child sexual abuse, and to educate children and empower them
to recognize and to report abuse. (3) The Legislature finds that without a specific initiative
like Erin's Law, schools generally fail to give young students adequate awareness and a voice
in this issue. (b) The Governor's Task Force on Prevention of Sexual Abuse of Children created
under subsection (c) shall adopt guidelines for a child sexual abuse prevention instructional
program. The guidelines shall: (1) Educate children in grades pre-kindergarten...
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31-5-10
Section 31-5-10 County service commissioners and district service commissioners - Duties.
(a) The county service commissioner and district service commissioner shall perform such duties
as may be prescribed by policies, rules, and regulations and instructions promulgated by the
State Board of Veterans' Affairs and shall be administratively responsible to the State Service
Commissioner. (b) It shall be the duty of the county service commissioner and district service
commissioner to: (1) Cooperate with and assist the volunteer county veterans' service committees
in his district or county in the development of a veterans' assistance program for his district
or county. (2) Furnish information and data to the office of the State Service Commissioner
relative to the various aspects of the problems of veterans and dependents of veterans in
his jurisdiction. (3) Provide in his office an information and referral service to veterans
seeking aid and assistance in connection with matters...
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41-22-3
Section 41-22-3 Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this chapter
shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except when
the context otherwise requires: (1) AGENCY. Every board, bureau, commission, department, officer,
or other administrative office or unit of the state, including the Alabama Department of Environmental
Management, other than the Legislature and its agencies, the Alabama State Port Authority,
the courts, the Alabama Public Service Commission, or the State Banking Department, whose
administrative procedures are governed by Sections 5-2A-8 and 5-2A-9. The term does not include
boards of trustees of postsecondary institutions, boards of plans administered by public pension
systems, counties, municipalities, or any agencies of local governmental units, unless they
are expressly made subject to this chapter by general or special law. (2) COMMITTEE. The Joint
Committee on Administrative Rule Review, comprised of the members of...
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22-5A-4
Section 22-5A-4 Selection of community ombudsmen; training; certification; duties; area
plan to describe program; notification of department as to prospective ombudsmen; advisory
committee on program. (a) Each area agency on aging funded by the department shall select
at least one community ombudsman in each planning and service area established according to
regulations issued pursuant to the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended. The community
ombudsman shall be an employee or contractual employee of the area agency on aging and shall
certify to having no association with any health care facility or provider for reward or profit.
(b) The duties of each community ombudsman shall be as follows: (1) To receive, investigate,
respond to, and attempt informally to resolve complaints made by or on behalf of recipients;
(2) To report immediately instances of fraud, abuse, neglect, or exploitation to the department
of pensions and security for investigation and follow-up pursuant to Chapter...
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22-4-8
Section 22-4-8 Statewide Health Coordinating Council - Functions. (a) The Statewide
Health Coordinating Council shall advise and serve as consultants to the State Board of Health
regarding policies and regulations necessary for carrying out this article. (b) In addition,
the council shall perform the following functions: (1) Review annually and coordinate the
health systems plans of each of the health systems agencies; (2) Prepare, review and revise
as necessary, with the assistance of the State Health Planning and Development Agency, and
approve or disapprove, the State Health Plan, which shall be made up of the health systems
plans modified to achieve their coordination and compliance with statewide health planning
criteria and standards; (3) Review the State Medical Facilities Plan, pursuant to Title XVI
of the Public Health Service Act, prepared by the State Health Planning and Development Agency,
and approve the plan as consistent with the State Health Plan and advise and consult...
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