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27-12A-24
Section 27-12A-24 Other law enforcement or regulatory authority. This chapter shall not be
construed to do any of the following: (1) Preempt the authority or relieve other law enforcement
or regulatory agencies of the duty to investigate, examine, and prosecute suspected violations
of law. (2) Prevent or prohibit a person from voluntarily disclosing information concerning
insurance fraud to a law enforcement or regulatory agency other than the unit. (3) Limit the
powers granted by law to the Attorney General, the commissioner, the department, or the unit
to investigate and examine possible violations of law and to take appropriate action against
wrongdoers. (4) Create a private cause of action. (Act 2012-429, p. 1170, ยง2.)...
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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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22-22-9
Section 22-22-9 Powers and duties; enforcement of orders; permits; civil penalties for violations.
(a) It shall be the duty of the commission to control pollution in the waters of the state,
and it shall specifically have the following powers: (1) To study and investigate all problems
concerned with the improvement and conservation of the waters of the state; (2) To conduct,
independently and in cooperation with others, studies, investigation and research and to prepare,
or in cooperation with others prepare, a program or programs, any or all of which shall pertain
to the purity and conservation of the waters of the state or to the treatment and disposal
of pollutants or other wastes, which studies, investigations, research and program or programs
shall be intended to result in the reduction of pollution of the waters of the state according
to the conditions and particular circumstances existing in the various communities throughout
the state; and (3) To propose remedial measures...
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27-12A-40
Section 27-12A-40 Creation of Insurance Fraud Unit. (a) There is hereby established within
the department the Insurance Fraud Unit. The commissioner shall appoint the necessary full-time
supervisory and investigative personnel of the unit who shall be qualified by training and
experience to perform the duties of their positions. The commissioner shall furnish offices,
equipment, operating expenses, and necessary personnel to maintain and operate the unit. (b)
The unit shall perform all of the following duties: (1) Initiate independent inquiries and
conduct independent investigations when the unit has cause to believe that any insurance fraud
may be, is being, or has been, committed. (2) Review reports or complaints of alleged insurance
fraud from federal, state, and local law enforcement and regulatory agencies, persons engaged
in the business of insurance, and the public to determine whether the reports or complaints
require further investigation and, if so, to conduct these...
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5-18-10
Section 5-18-10 Examinations of licensees; investigations; enforcement powers of supervisor.
(a) Annual examinations of licensees. At least once each year and at such other time as may
be deemed necessary by the Supervisor of the Bureau of Loans, an examination shall be made
of the place of business of each licensee and of the loans, transactions, books, papers, and
records of the licensee so far as they pertain to the business licensed under this chapter.
As cost of examination, the licensee shall pay to the Bureau of Loans the actual cost of each
examination, the amount of which shall be reasonably prescribed under rules and regulations
promulgated by the Superintendent of Banks; provided, however, the cost for each day of examination
by each examiner shall not exceed eight times the average hourly rate for auditing purposes
as charged by three recognized certified public accountancy firms in the City of Montgomery,
Alabama. In addition thereto, the licensee shall pay as per diem the...
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22-22A-5
Section 22-22A-5 Powers and functions of department; representation of department by Attorney
General in legal actions. In addition to any other powers and functions which may be conferred
upon it by law, the department is authorized beginning October 1, 1982 to: (1) Administer
appropriate portions of Sections 9-7-10 through 9-7-20, which relate to permitting, regulatory
and enforcement functions; administer and enforce the provisions and execute the functions
of Chapter 28 of this title; Chapter 22 of this title; Article 2 of Chapter 23 of this title;
Chapter 30 of this title; appropriate portions of Article 1 of Chapter 27 of this title; Sections
22-24-1 through 22-24-11; Sections 22-25-1 through 22-25-15; and Sections 22-36-1 through
22-36-10. (2) Acting through the Environmental Management Commission, promulgate rules, regulations,
and standards in order to carry out the provisions and intent of this chapter; provided, however,
that prior to the promulgation of any state primary or...
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11-65-10
Section 11-65-10 Powers and duties of commission. When authorized by one or more elections
as provided in Section 11-65-4, a commission shall have the powers and duties necessary to
license, regulate, and supervise horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon and greyhound
racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon within the commission municipal jurisdiction, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the powers and duties hereinafter set forth
in this section or in other sections of this chapter. (1) A commission shall have succession
in perpetuity, subject only to the provisions of this chapter as it may be amended from time
to time. (2) A commission shall have the power to sue and be sued in its own name in civil
suits and actions and to defend suits against it. (3) A commission shall have the power to
adopt and make use of an official seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) A commission
shall have the power to adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations and...
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22-18-50
Section 22-18-50 Enactment and text of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate
Compact. The Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact is hereby enacted
into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein in form substantially
as follows: SECTION 1. PURPOSE In order to protect the public through verification of competency
and ensure accountability for patient care related activities all states license emergency
medical services (EMS) personnel, such as emergency medical technicians (EMTs), advanced EMTs
and paramedics. This Compact is intended to facilitate the day to day movement of EMS personnel
across state boundaries in the performance of their EMS duties as assigned by an appropriate
authority and authorize state EMS offices to afford immediate legal recognition to EMS personnel
licensed in a member state. This Compact recognizes that states have a vested interest in
protecting the public's health and safety...
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34-1A-3
Section 34-1A-3 Powers of board. The board shall have all of the following powers: (1) License
and regulate persons and business entities who hold themselves out as engaging in the business
of alarm system, CCTV, or electronic access control system installation or service, as a locksmith,
or as an alarm monitoring company. (2) Establish the qualifications for licensure to ensure
competency and integrity to engage in these businesses and allow graduates of technical school
or community college programs in related fields to qualify. Qualifications for licensure shall
include the requirement that the applicant is a United States citizen or legally present in
this state. (3) Examine, or cause to be examined, the qualifications of each applicant for
licensure including the preparation, administration, and grading of examinations, and when
necessary, requiring the applicant to supply a board approved criminal background check. A
nonresident who is not physically working in the state, located...
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22-27-3
Section 22-27-3 Authority of local governing bodies as waste collections and disposal; household
exemptions; state regulatory program. (a) Generally. (1) The county commission or municipal
governing body may, and is hereby authorized to, make available to the general public collection
and disposal facilities for solid wastes in a manner acceptable to the department. The county
commission or municipal governing body may provide such collection or disposal services by
contract with private or other controlling agencies and may include house-to-house service
or the placement of regularly serviced and controlled bulk refuse receptacles within reasonable
(generally less than eight miles) distance from the farthest affected household and the wastes
managed in a manner acceptable to the department. (2) Any county commission or municipal governing
body providing services to the public under this article shall have the power and authority
by resolution or ordinance to adopt rules and...
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