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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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40-23-4
Section 40-23-4 Exemptions. (a) There are exempted from the provisions of this division and
from the computation of the amount of the tax levied, assessed, or payable under this division
the following: (1) The gross proceeds of the sales of lubricating oil and gasoline as defined
in Sections 40-17-30 and 40-17-170 and the gross proceeds from those sales of lubricating
oil destined for out-of-state use which are transacted in a manner whereby an out-of-state
purchaser takes delivery of such oil at a distributor's plant within this state and transports
it out-of-state, which are otherwise taxed. (2) The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales,
of fertilizer when used for agricultural purposes. The word "fertilizer" shall not
be construed to include cottonseed meal, when not in combination with other materials. (3)
The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales, of seeds for planting purposes and baby chicks and
poults. Nothing herein shall be construed to exempt or exclude from the computation of...
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27-21A-12
Section 27-21A-12 Protection against insolvency. (a) Unless otherwise provided below, each
health maintenance organization shall deposit with the commissioner, or with any organization
or trustee acceptable to him through which a custodial or controlled account is utilized,
cash, securities, or any combination of these or other measures acceptable to him in the amount
set forth in this section. (b) The amount for an organization that is beginning operation
shall be the greater of: (1) five percent of its estimated expenditures for health care services
for its first year of operation, (2) twice its estimated average monthly uncovered expenditures
for its first year of operation, or (3) $100,000. At the beginning of each succeeding year,
unless not applicable, the organization shall deposit with the commissioner, or organization,
or trustee, cash, securities, or any combination of these or other measures acceptable to
the commissioner, in an amount equal to four percent of its estimated...
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27-21A-16
Section 27-21A-16 Examination. (a) The commissioner may make an examination of the affairs
of any health maintenance organization and providers with whom such organization has contracts
or agreements as often as is reasonably necessary for the protection of the interests of the
people of this state, but not less frequently than once every three years. (b) The State Health
Officer may make an examination concerning health care service of any health maintenance organization
and providers with whom such organization has contracts, agreements, or other arrangements
as often as is reasonably necessary for the protection of the interests of the people of this
state, but not less frequently than once every three years. (c) Every health maintenance organization
shall submit its relevant books and records for such examinations and in every way facilitate
these examinations. For the purpose of examinations, the commissioner and the State Health
Officer may administer oaths to, and examine the...
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27-21A-2
Section 27-21A-2 Establishment of health maintenance organizations. (a) Notwithstanding any
law of this state to the contrary, any person may apply to the commissioner for and obtain
a certificate of authority to establish and operate a health maintenance organization in compliance
with this chapter. No person shall establish or operate a health maintenance organization
in this state without obtaining a certificate of authority under this chapter. A foreign corporation
may qualify under this chapter, subject to its registration to do business in this state as
a foreign corporation under the provisions of Sections 10-2A-220, et seq. (b) Health maintenance
organizations licensed as of May 29, 1986, shall be issued a certificate of authority in accordance
with Section 27-21A-29. (c) Each application for a certificate of authority shall be verified
by an officer or authorized representative of the applicant, shall be in a form prescribed
by the commissioner, and shall set forth or be...
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27-21A-6
Section 27-21A-6 Fiduciary responsibilities of directors, officers, employees, and partners.
(a) Any director, officer, employee, or partner of a health maintenance organization who receives,
collects, disburses, or invests funds in connection with the activities of such organization
shall be responsible for such funds in a fiduciary relationship to the organization. (b) A
health maintenance organization shall maintain in force a fidelity bond on employees and officers
in an amount not less than $25,000 or such other sum as may be prescribed by the commissioner.
All such bonds shall be written with at least a one-year discovery period and if written with
less than a three-year discovery period shall contain a provision that no cancellation or
termination of the bond, whether by or at the request of the insured or by the underwriter,
shall take effect prior to the expiration of 90 days after written notice of such cancellation
or termination has been filed with the commissioner unless...
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27-21A-21
Section 27-21A-21 Fees. (a) Every health maintenance organization subject to this chapter shall
pay to the commissioner the following fees: (1) For filing an application for certificate
of authority or amendment thereto, $50.00; (2) For filing an amendment to the organization
documents that requires approval, $10.00; (3) For filing each annual report, $20.00; (4) For
renewal of annual certificates of authority, $200.00. (b) Fees charged under this section
shall be deposited to the credit of the General Fund. (Acts 1986, No. 86-471, p. 854, §21.)...
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27-21A-27
Section 27-21A-27 Acquisition of control of or merger of a health maintenance organization.
No person may make a tender for or a request or invitation for tenders of, or enter into an
agreement to exchange securities for or acquire in the open market or otherwise, any voting
security of a health maintenance organization or enter into any other agreement if, after
the consummation thereof, that person would, directly or indirectly, (or by conversion or
by exercise of any right to acquire) be in control of the health maintenance organization,
and no person may enter into an agreement to merge or consolidate with or otherwise to acquire
control of a health maintenance organization, unless at the time any offer, request, or invitation
is made or any agreement is entered into, or prior to the acquisition of the securities if
no offer or agreement is involved, the person has filed with the commissioner and has sent
to the health maintenance organization, information required by Section...
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27-21A-31
Section 27-21A-31 Health maintenance organization advisory council. There shall be established
a three member HMO advisory council to advise and consult with the commissioner and the State
Health Officer in carrying out their duties under this chapter. The members of such advisory
body shall be appointed annually by the Alabama Association of Health Maintenance Organizations.
(Acts 1986, No. 86-471, p. 854, §31.)...
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27-21A-8
Section 27-21A-8 Reporting requirements. Every health maintenance organization shall annually,
on or before the first day of March, file a report verified by at least two principal officers
with the commissioner, with a copy to the State Health Officer, covering the preceding calendar
year. Such report shall be on forms prescribed by the commissioner, and shall include: (1)
A financial statement of the organization; (2) Any material changes in the information submitted
pursuant to subsection (c) of Section 27-21A-2; (3) The number of persons enrolled at the
beginning and end of the year; (4) A summary of information compiled pursuant to paragraph
(a)(2)c of Section 27-21A-3; (5) The amount of uncovered and covered expenditures that are
payable and more than 90 days past due; and (6) Such additional information or reports as
are deemed reasonably necessary and appropriate by the commissioner to enable him to carry
out his duties under this chapter. (Acts 1986, No. 86-471, p. 854, §8.)...
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