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27-1-17
Section 27-1-17 Limitation periods for payment of claims; overdue claims; retroactive
denials, adjustments, etc.; penalties. (a) Each insurer, health service corporation, and health
benefit plan that issues or renews any policy of accident or health insurance providing benefits
for medical or hospital expenses for its insured persons shall pay for services rendered by
Alabama health care providers within 45 calendar days upon receipt of a clean written claim
or 30 calendar days upon receipt of a clean electronic claim. If the insurer, health service
corporation, or health benefit plan is denying or pending the claim, the insurer, health service
corporation, or health benefit plan shall, within 45 calendar days for a written claim and
30 calendar days for an electronic claim, notify the health care provider or certificate holder
of the reason for denying or pending the claim and what, if any, additional information is
required to process the claim. Any undisputed portion of the claim...
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29-2-106
Section 29-2-106 State Case Registry of Children in State Care. (a) The Department of
Human Resources, the Department of Mental Health, and the Department of Youth Services shall
create a joint project team to develop a requirements analysis and conceptual design for maintaining
a central repository of case information within 12 months of May 6, 1998, which shall be known
as the State Case Registry of Children in State Care and shall contain records with respect
to the following: (1) The number of children in state care. (2) The amount of funds expended
by federal, state, and local governments for maintenance payments on behalf of children in
state care. (3) The amount of funds expended by federal, state, and local governments for
payments on behalf of each child in state care and their natural parents or guardians. (4)
The types of services being offered to parents and their children in order to keep the family
together. (5) The number of children in foster care eligible for adoption,...
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45-37A-51.120
Section 45-37A-51.120 Definitions. (a) The following words, terms, and phrases, wherever
used in this subpart, including this section, shall have the meanings respectively
ascribed to them in this section, unless the context plainly indicates otherwise or
that a more restricted or extended meaning is intended: (1) ANNIVERSARY DATE. The date of
establishment and the month and day thereof annually thereafter. (2) APPOINTED EMPLOYEE. A
person who holds his or her office or position by reason of being appointed by the mayor or
city council or other appointing authority of the city; who is not a classified service employee;
and who serves solely at the pleasure of the respective appointing authority. (3) BASIC MONTHLY
EARNINGS and MONTHLY SALARY. Basic monthly compensation, exclusive of overtime or other forms
of extra compensation but including longevity pay, which shall be regarded as having been
received in equal monthly installments during each of the months prior to the accrual date...
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27-54A-2
Section 27-54A-2 Treatment under certain policies and contracts. (a) As used in this
section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS.
The design, implementation, and evaluation of environmental modifications, using behavioral
stimuli and consequences, to produce socially significant improvement in human behavior, including
the use of direct observation, measurement, and functional analysis of the relationship between
environment and behavior. (2) AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER. Any of the pervasive developmental
disorders or autism spectrum disorders as defined by the most recent edition of the Diagnostic
and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) or the edition that was in effect at the
time of diagnosis. (3) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TREATMENT. Counseling and treatment programs, including
applied behavior analysis that are both of the following: a. Necessary to develop, maintain,
or restore, to the maximum extent practicable, the functioning of an...
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30-3-4.2
Section 30-3-4.2 Grandparent visitation. (a) For the purposes of this section,
the following words have the following meanings: (1) GRANDPARENT. The parent of a parent,
whether the relationship is created biologically or by adoption. (2) HARM. A finding by the
court, by clear and convincing evidence, that without court-ordered visitation by the grandparent,
the child's emotional, mental, or physical well-being has been, could reasonably be, or would
be jeopardized. (b) A grandparent may file an original action in a circuit court where his
or her grandchild resides or any other court exercising jurisdiction with respect to the grandchild
or file a motion to intervene in any action when any court in this state has before it any
issue concerning custody of the grandchild, including a domestic relations proceeding involving
the parent or parents of the grandchild, for reasonable visitation rights with respect to
the grandchild if any of the following circumstances exist: (1) An action for...
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38-1-7
Section 38-1-7 (Effective October 1, 2015 until September 30, 2017) Drug screening program.
(a) As used in this section, the following words shall have the following meanings:
(1) DRUG. Includes all of the following: a. A controlled substance for which a medical prescription
or other legal authorization is required for purchase or possession, including, but not limited
to: An amphetamine, a tetrahydrocannabinol, oxycodone, cocaine, phencyclidine (PCP), an opiate,
a barbiturate, a benzodiazepine, a methamphetamine, a propoxyphene, a tricyclic antidepressant,
or a metabolite of any of these substances. b. A drug whose manufacture, sale, use, or possession
is forbidden by law. (2) DRUG SCREENING. Any chemical, biological, or physical instrumental
analysis administered by a laboratory certified by the United States Department of Health
and Human Services or other licensing agency in this state for the purpose of determining
the presence or absence of a drug or its metabolites. (b) The...
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25-5-8
Section 25-5-8 Employers' options to secure payment of compensation. (a) Option to insure
risks. An employer subject to this chapter may secure the payment of compensation under this
chapter by insuring and keeping insured his or her liability in some insurance corporation,
association, organization, insurance association, corporation, or association formed of employers
and workers or formed by a group of employers to insure the risks under this chapter, operating
by mutual assessment or other plans or otherwise. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the insurance
association, organization, or corporation shall have first had its contract and plan of business
approved in writing by the Commissioner of the Department of Insurance of Alabama and have
been authorized by the Department of Insurance to transact the business of workers' compensation
insurance in this state and under the plan. Notwithstanding any other provision of the law
to the contrary, the obligations of employers under law for...
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30-3-60
Section 30-3-60 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) CLERK OF THE COURT. Any circuit court clerk, district court clerk
or juvenile court clerk, or their employees, with responsibility for docketing or otherwise
carrying out the court's clerical duties in regard to domestic relations matters, support
and nonsupport cases, including the receipt and disbursement of support payments. (2) COURT.
Any juvenile or family court division of the circuit or district court in the county where
the mother of the child resides or is found, in the county where the father resides or is
found, or in the county where the child resides or is found and, in the case of a petition
seeking a divorce or legal separation, a petition seeking a modification of support previously
ordered under a divorce decree or a petition seeking a contempt citation for failure to pay
support previously ordered under a divorce decree, the circuit court or the domestic...
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30-3C-7
Section 30-3C-7 Factors to determine risk of abduction. (a) In determining whether there
is a credible risk of abduction of a child, the court shall consider any evidence that the
petitioner or respondent: (1) has previously abducted or attempted to abduct a child; (2)
has threatened to abduct a child; (3) has recently engaged in activities that may indicate
a planned abduction, including: (A) abandoning employment; (B) preparing to move from, abandoning,
or selling a primary residence; (C) terminating a lease; (D) closing bank or other financial
management accounts, liquidating assets, hiding or destroying financial documents, or conducting
any unusual financial activities; (E) applying for a passport or visa or obtaining travel
documents for the respondent, a family member, or the child; or (F) seeking to obtain the
child's birth certificate or school or medical records; (4) has engaged in domestic violence,
stalking, or child abuse or neglect; (5) has refused to follow a...
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12-15-202
Section 12-15-202 Rights of the child. (a) Rights of the child when taken into custody.
When a child is taken into custody, the person taking the child into custody shall inform
the child of all of the following, in language understandable to the child: (1) The reason
that the child is being taken into custody. (2) That the child has the right to communicate
with his or her parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian whether or not that person is present.
If necessary, reasonable means will be provided for the child to do so. (3) The child has
the right to communicate with an attorney. If the child does not have an attorney, one will
be appointed for him or her. If the child has an attorney who is not present, reasonable means
shall be provided for the child to communicate with the attorney. (b) Rights of the child
before being questioned while in custody. Before the child is questioned about anything concerning
the charge on which the child was taken into custody, the person asking the...
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