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20-2-30
Section 20-2-30 Schedule V - Standards for compilation. The State Board of Health shall place
a substance in Schedule V if it finds that: (1) The substance has low potential for abuse
relative to the controlled substances listed in Schedule IV; (2) The substance has currently
accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; and (3) The substance has limited
physical dependence or psychological dependence liability relative to the controlled substances
listed in Schedule IV. (Acts 1971, No. 1407, p. 2378, §211.)...
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22-8A-15
Section 22-8A-15 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE MARCH 28, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) The representative
of a qualified minor may execute a directive with respect to the extent of medical treatment,
medication, and other interventions available to provide palliative and supportive care to
the qualified minor by completing and signing an Order for PPEL Care form. Once completed
and signed by the representative, the attending physician may complete and sign the executed
directive and enter the directive into the medical record of the qualified minor. Once properly
entered and received into the medical record, the directive is deemed a valid Order for PPEL
Care; provided, however, it is the intent of this section to recognize the desires as reflected
in communications, including verbal or written statements, of a qualified minor and of the
representative of a qualified minor with respect to the extent of...
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20-2-26
Section 20-2-26 Schedule III - Standards for compilation. The State Board of Health shall place
a substance in Schedule III if it finds that: (1) The substance has a potential for abuse
less than the substances listed in schedules I and II; (2) The substance has currently accepted
medical use in treatment in the United States; and (3) Abuse of the substance may lead to
moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence. (Acts 1971, No. 1407,
p. 2378, §207.)...
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20-2-28
Section 20-2-28 Schedule IV - Standards for compilation. The State Board of Health shall place
a substance in Schedule IV if it finds that: (1) The substance has a low potential for abuse
relative to substances in Schedule III; (2) The substance has currently accepted medical use
in treatment in the United States; and (3) Abuse of the substance may lead to limited physical
dependence or psychological dependence relative to the substances in Schedule III. (Acts 1971,
No. 1407, p. 2378, §209.)...
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26-25-4
Section 26-25-4 Emergency medical services provider. For the purposes of this chapter, an emergency
medical services provider shall mean a licensed hospital, as defined in Section 22-21-20,
which operates an emergency department. An emergency medical services provider does not include
the offices, clinics, surgeries, or treatment facilities of private physicians or dentists.
No individual licensed health care provider, including physicians, dentists, nurses, physician
assistants, or other health professionals shall be deemed to be an emergency medical services
provider under this chapter unless such individual voluntarily assumes responsibility for
the custody of the child. (Act 2000-760, p. 1740, §4.)...
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34-23-181
Section 34-23-181 Definitions. The following words shall have the following meanings as used
in this article: (1) HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN. Any individual or group plan, employee welfare benefit
plan, policy, or contract for health care services issued, delivered, issued for delivery,
or renewed in this state by a health care insurer, health maintenance organization, accident
and sickness insurer, fraternal benefit society, nonprofit hospital service corporation, nonprofit
medical service corporation, health care service plan, or any other person, firm, corporation,
joint venture, or other similar business entity that pays for insureds or beneficiaries in
this state. The term includes, but is not limited to, entities created pursuant to Article
6 of Chapter 20 of Title 10A. A health benefit plan located or domiciled outside of the State
of Alabama is deemed to be subject to this article if it receives, processes, adjudicates,
pays, or denies claims for health care services submitted by or...
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38-13-1
with disabilities has been convicted of a crime that bears upon the fitness of the individual
to provide care to or have responsibility for the safety and well-being of children, the elderly,
or individuals with disabilities as defined in this chapter. The Legislature finds that there
is an important state interest and it is in the best interest of the children, the elderly,
and individuals with disabilities of Alabama to protect them from those persons who may inflict
physical or mental injury or abuse, sexual abuse or exploitation, or maltreatment or
other mistreatment upon children, the elderly, or individuals with disabilities. Therefore,
it is the intent of the Legislature to provide for the implementation of a system that allows
the Department of Human Resources, licensed child placing agencies, and child and adult care
facilities to ensure that current licensees, license and volunteer applicants, prospective
employees, current employees, and volunteers are suitable for...
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14-3-30
Section 14-3-30 Temporary confinement of convict pending removal; inmate developing medical
condition which requires treatment. (a) When any convict is sentenced to the penitentiary,
the judge of the court in which the sentence is rendered shall order the inmate to be confined
in the nearest secure jail. The clerk of the court shall at once notify the Department of
Corrections as to the jail where the inmate is confined, forward to the department a copy
of the judgment entry and sentence in the case, and inform the department if any special care
is necessary to guard the inmate. Thereupon, the department shall direct where the inmate
shall be taken for confinement or hard labor. (b) When an inmate sentenced to the custody
of the department and the department is in receipt of a transcript of such sentence, is being
housed in a county jail, and the inmate develops a medical condition which requires immediate
treatment at a medical-care facility outside the county jail, the department...
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22-18-44
Section 22-18-44 Applicability of chapter and rules of board to volunteer fire departments.
Neither the provisions of this chapter nor rules of the board adopted thereunder shall apply
to volunteer fire departments which are not regularly engaged in the provision of emergency
medical care and which offer only Basic Life Support response and do not transport. Volunteer
fire departments which regularly provide emergency medical care shall be subject to this chapter,
except when entitled to an exemption pursuant to Section 22-18-2. Provided, however, that
this chapter and regulations adopted thereunder shall govern only the EMS functions of volunteer
fire departments and shall not apply to their firefighting functions or other functions. A
volunteer fire department shall have in place a system for the emergency treatment or transport
of motor vehicle crash victims, or other trauma victims or emergency patients to be deemed
to be regularly engaged in the provision of emergency medical...
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22-5A-6
Section 22-5A-6 Procedures for resolving complaints. (a) A community ombudsman's access to
any health care facility shall be limited to standard operating hours unless prior arrangements
with the operator of the facility has been made. If the complaint involves more than one provider
or alleges to involve more than one provider, the ombudsman shall investigate all providers.
(b) Any complaint requiring remedial action and deemed valid by the ombudsman shall be identified
and brought to the attention of the administrator or provider involved and followed up in
writing within a reasonable time. Upon receipt of such document, the administrator or provider,
in coordination with the ombudsman, shall establish a course of appropriate remedial action.
If the remedial action is not forthcoming within a reasonable time, the ombudsman must refer
the case to the State Ombudsman who may take any one or more of the following actions: (1)
Allow more time if the State Ombudsman has reason to believe...
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