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22-6-30
Section 22-6-30 Fund established; purpose. There is hereby established the Alabama Health Care
Trust Fund in the State Treasury for the purpose of further providing for the operation of
the Medicaid Program and the maintenance and expansion of medical services available thereunder.
This fund shall consist of revenues received from certain taxes levied on providers of medical
services. (Acts 1991, No. 91-125, p. 152, §1.)...
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27-1-17.1
Section 27-1-17.1 Payment of providers through electronic funds transfer methods. (a) As used
in this section, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) ACH ELECTRONIC
FUNDS TRANSFER. An electronic funds transfer through the Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPPA) standard Automated Clearing House network. (2) COVERED HEALTH CARE
PROVIDER. A physician as defined in Section 34-24-50.1; a dentist as defined in Section 34-9-1;
a chiropractor as defined in Section 34-24-120; an individual engaged in the practice of optometry
as defined in Section 34-22-1; other licensed health care professionals as defined in Title
34; a hospital as defined in Section 22-21-20; and a health care facility, or other provider
who or that is accredited, licensed, or certified and who or that is performing within the
scope of that accreditation, license, or certification. (3) HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN. Any hospital
and medical expense incurred policy, health maintenance...
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27-3A-3
Section 27-3A-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Public Health. (2)
ENROLLEE. An individual who has contracted for or who participates in coverage under an insurance
policy, a health maintenance organization contract, a health service corporation contract,
an employee welfare benefit plan, a hospital or medical services plan, or any other benefit
program providing payment, reimbursement, or indemnification for health care costs for the
individual or the eligible dependents of the individual. (3) PROVIDER. A health care provider
duly licensed or certified by the State of Alabama. (4) UTILIZATION REVIEW. A system for prospective
and concurrent review of the necessity and appropriateness in the allocation of health care
resources and services given or proposed to be given to an individual within this state. The
term does not include elective requests for clarification of...
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41-4-17
Section 41-4-17 Rent charged for use of state buildings in Capitol complex; fund for operation,
maintenance, etc. (a) The Department of Finance shall charge reasonable rent for the use and
occupancy of any building owned by the state located in the Capitol complex and maintained
by the Department of Finance or any other building maintained by the Department of Finance
now or in the future. The Director of Finance shall establish such rent at rates which shall
not be more than an amount sufficient to pay the reasonable costs of operation, maintenance,
repair, renovation and any other necessary expenses. (b) All rents collected, and income earned
from such rents, under the provisions of this section shall be deposited into a revolving
fund in the State Treasury designated as the Capitol Complex Maintenance and Repair Fund,
and the Director of Finance is authorized to make deposits and expenditures from time to time
from such fund for said purposes. (Acts 1979, No. 79-456, p. 745; Acts...
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24-6-4
Section 24-6-4 Powers and duties; fund; Sunset provision. (a) The commission, in an advisory
capacity, shall be the principal staff agency of the executive branch to provide, with the
cooperation of other departments of state governmental units, a comprehensive housing program
and procedures which include the relevance for housing programs administered by the state
and the governmental structures required to put such programs into effect. The commission,
through its administrator, shall perform all the duties and exercise all the powers and authority
relative to modular housing, manufactured buildings, manufactured housing, and pre-HUD 1976
mobile homes, heretofore vested in the Fire Marshal's Division within the State Department
of Insurance, and other implied powers. All the functions, powers, authority, and duties provided
by law, specifically, but not limited to: Sections 24-5-1 through 24-5-14; 24-5-30 through
24-5-34; and 24-4A-1 through 24-4A-7, all books, records, and supplies,...
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27-21A-14
Section 27-21A-14 Regulation of producers. (a) Unless exempted pursuant to subsection (c),
health maintenance organizations in this state shall only solicit enrollees or otherwise market
their services through producers duly licensed in accordance with Chapters 7 and 8A of this
title. (b) The commissioner shall, after notice and hearing, promulgate such reasonable rules
and regulations as are necessary to provide for the licensing of producers. (c) The commissioner
may, by rule, exempt certain classes of persons from the requirement of obtaining a license
for either of the following reasons: (1) If the functions they perform do not require special
competence, trustworthiness, or the regulatory surveillance made possible by licensing. (2)
If other existing safeguards make regulation unnecessary. (d) Nothing in this section shall
be deemed to prohibit a health maintenance organization from advertising. (Acts 1986, No.
86-471, p. 854, §14; Act 2001-702, p. 1509, §15.)...
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45-49-84
Section 45-49-84 Establishment and maintenance; library fee; law library fund. (a) The County
Commission of Mobile County is authorized to establish and maintain a public law library in
the county and, to accomplish that purpose, may, from time to time, expend public funds of
the county, as are not required by law to be expended for any other purpose or purposes; to
provide suitable housing quarters, furniture, fixtures, and equipment therefor; to keep the
same in a good state of maintenance and repair; and, from time to time, to enlarge, expand,
and improve the library, facilities, and equipment; and, from time to time, to provide books,
reports, and periodicals for the library as are not provided for out of the proceeds of the
special fund created by this section or otherwise; and to pay the salaries of a librarian
and other personnel as may be necessary and proper to operate the same, to the extent that
such salaries are not paid out of the proceeds of the special fund; which...
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22-14-4
Section 22-14-4 State Radiation Control Agency; director and powers and duties thereof. (a)
The State Board of Health is hereby designated as the State Radiation Control Agency, hereinafter
referred to as the agency. (b) The State Health Officer shall be director of the agency, hereinafter
referred to as the director, who shall perform the functions vested in the agency pursuant
to the provisions of this article. (c) In accordance with the laws of the state, the agency
may employ, compensate and prescribe the powers and duties of such personnel as may be necessary
to carry out the provisions of this article. (d) The agency shall, for the protection of the
public health and safety: (1) Develop and conduct programs for evaluation of hazards associated
with use of sources of ionizing radiation; (2) Develop programs with due regard for compatibility
with federal programs for regulation of by-product, source and special nuclear materials;
(3) Formulate, adopt, promulgate and repeal codes,...
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22-3-5
Section 22-3-5 County health officers - Duties generally. It shall be the duty of the county
health officer: (1) To exercise, subject to the advice of the county board of health in accordance
with the health laws of the state, general supervision over the sanitary interests of the
county; and, should he discover any cause of disease or the existence of any condition detrimental
to the health of the people, he shall, so far as authorized by law, compel the removal or
abatement of the same; and, should no authority for removal or abatement exist, he shall report
the fact to the county board of health, adding such recommendations as to special action as
he may deem proper; (2) To make personal and thorough investigation of the first case or early
cases of any diseases suspected of being or known to be any one of those enumerated in Chapter
11 of this title that may come to his knowledge or be reported to him; and, should he decide
such case or cases to be one of those enumerated in said...
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22-5C-2
Section 22-5C-2 State Advisory Council on Palliative Care and Quality of Life. (a) Not later
than November 23, 2015, the State Health Department shall establish a State Advisory Council
on Palliative Care and Quality of Life within the department. (b) The council membership shall
be appointed by the State Health Officer and shall include interdisciplinary palliative care
medical, nursing, social work, pharmacy, and spiritual professional expertise; patient and
family caregiver advocate representation, and any other relevant appointees the State Health
Officer determines appropriate. The State Health Officer shall consider the racial, gender,
geographic, urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state when appointing members. Membership
shall specifically include health professionals having palliative care work experience or
expertise in palliative care delivery models in a variety of inpatient, outpatient, and community
settings such as acute care, long-term care, and hospice and with...
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