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27-19-106
Section 27-19-106 Effect of misrepresentation; field issuance. (a) For a policy or certificate
that has been in force for less than six months an insurer may rescind a long-term care insurance
policy or certificate or deny an otherwise valid long-term care insurance claim upon a showing
of misrepresentation that is material to the acceptance for coverage. (b) For a policy or
certificate that has been in force for at least six months but less than two years an insurer
may rescind a long-term care insurance policy or certificate or deny an otherwise valid long-term
care insurance claim upon a showing of misrepresentation that is both material to the acceptance
for coverage and which pertains to the condition for which benefits are sought. (c) After
a policy or certificate has been in force for two years it is not contestable upon the grounds
of misrepresentation alone but may be contested only upon a showing that the insured knowingly
and intentionally misrepresented relevant facts...
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27-19-108
Section 27-19-108 Promulgation of rules and regulations. The commissioner shall issue reasonable
regulations to promote premium adequacy and to protect the policyholder in the event of substantial
rate increases, and to establish minimum standards for marketing practices, agent compensation,
agent testing, penalties, and reporting practices for long-term care insurance. (Act 2000-795,
p. 1876, §5.)...
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12-15-101
Section 12-15-101 Purpose of the Alabama Juvenile Justice Act; short title; goals for the juvenile
court. (a) This chapter shall be known as the Alabama Juvenile Justice Act. The purpose of
this chapter is to facilitate the care, protection, and discipline of children who come under
the jurisdiction of the juvenile court, while acknowledging the responsibility of the juvenile
court to preserve the public peace and security. (b) In furtherance of this purpose, the following
goals have been established for the juvenile court: (1) To preserve and strengthen the family
of the child whenever possible, including improvement of the home environment of the child.
(2) To remove the child from the custody of his or her parent or parents only when it is judicially
determined to be in his or her best interests or for the safety and protection of the public.
(3) To reunite a child with his or her parent or parents as quickly and as safely as possible
when the child has been removed from the custody...
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36-29-21
Section 36-29-21 Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) BOARD. The Flexible
Employees Benefits Board. (2) EMPLOYEE. A person who is employed by the State of Alabama,
its agencies, departments, or for a county health department, and who receives his compensation
through means of a state warrant drawn upon the State Treasury, or by check drawn by the Alabama
State Port Authority, or from the treasury of the Department of Mental Health, other than
those employees covered by the federal Railroad Retirement Act. Further, for the purposes
of long-term care insurance, this definition covers any person employed by a local government
in the State of Alabama. (3) INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. The Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as
amended. (4) PARTICIPATING EMPLOYEE. An employee who elects to participate in the flexible
benefit plan and meets the requirements set forth in said plan. (5) SALARY...
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38-12-31
Section 38-12-31 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1)
There exists in this state a number of children who cannot reside with their parents, legal
guardians, or legal custodians because of such parents', legal guardians', or custodians'
incapacity or inability to perform the regular and expected functions of care and support
of the children and family care and who thereby come to the attention of juvenile court and
into the care and custody of the Department of Human Resources. (2) An increasing number of
relatives, including grandparents, find themselves wanting to provide care to related foster
children on a long-term basis to prevent the children from remaining in foster care with unrelated
caregivers yet these relatives are either unable or unwilling to seek termination of the legal
relationships between the parent and the child, particularly when it is the caregiver's own
child or sibling who is the parent. (3) It is in the public interest to...
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45-7-240
Section 45-7-240 Establishment of county revenue commissioner; powers and duties. (a) This
section shall apply only in Butler County. (b) The purpose of this section is to conserve
revenue and promote the public convenience in the county by consolidating the office of tax
assessor and the office of tax collector into one county office designated as the office of
county revenue commissioner. (c) At the expiration of the term of office of the tax assessor
and the office of the tax collector of the county ending September 30, 2009, or if a vacancy
occurs in either office, then immediately upon the occurrence of the vacancy, the office of
county revenue commissioner shall be established. If the office of county revenue commissioner
is established upon the occurrence of a vacancy in either the office of tax assessor or the
office of tax collector, the tax assessor or the tax collector, as the case may be, remaining
in office shall be the county revenue commissioner for the remainder of 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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11-19-10
Section 11-19-10 Powers and duties of planning commission generally; special surveys or studies;
right of entry upon lands for preparation of examinations and surveys. (a) It shall be the
function and duty of the county planning commission to make and maintain comprehensive surveys
and studies of existing conditions and probable future developments in the flood-prone area
of the county and to prepare comprehensive plans for physical, social, and economic growth
as will best promote the public health, safety, morals, convenience, prosperity, or the general
welfare as well as efficiency and economy in the development of the flood-prone area of the
county. The county planning commission shall have the authority to: (1) Promote public interest
and understanding of the economic and social necessity for long-term, coordinated county planning.
(2) Confer and cooperate with the federal, state, municipal, and other county and regional
authorities regarding matters pertaining to or affecting the...
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16-47-240
Section 16-47-240 Alabama Rural Hospital Resource Center. (a) The University of Alabama at
Birmingham shall establish the Alabama Rural Hospital Resource Center. (b) The purpose of
the resource center is to facilitate access to high quality care for rural Alabamians and
improve their health by increasing the viability and capabilities of eligible hospitals at
no or minimal cost to those hospitals. (c) For the purposes of this section, the following
terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ELIGIBLE HOSPITAL. A nonprofit or public rural
hospital. (2) RESOURCE CENTER. The Rural Hospital Resource Center of the University of Alabama
at Birmingham. (3) RURAL. Located in one of the following: a. An area designated as a shortage
area as defined in 42 C.F.R. § 491.5(c) and (d); or b. A rural area as defined by the Federal
Office of Rural Health Policy. (d) The resource center shall do all of the following: (1)
Hire necessary staff that is inclusive and reflects the racial, gender,...
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22-21-312
Section 22-21-312 Legislative findings and intent. The Legislature hereby finds and declares:
(1) That publicly-owned (as distinguished from investor-owned and community-nonprofit) hospitals
and other health care facilities furnish a substantial part of the indigent and reduced-rate
care and other health care services furnished to residents of the state by hospitals and other
health care facilities generally; (2) That as a result of current significant fiscal and budgetary
limitations or restrictions, the state and the various counties, municipalities, and educational
institutions therein are no longer able to provide, from taxes and other general fund moneys,
all the revenues and funds necessary to operate such publicly-owned hospitals and other health
care facilities adequately and efficiently; and (3) That to enable such publicly-owned hospitals
and other health care facilities to continue to operate adequately and efficiently, it is
necessary that the entities and agencies...
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