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41-16-72
Section 41-16-72 Procurement of professional services. Any other provision of law notwithstanding,
the procurement of professional services by any agency, department, board, bureau, commission,
authority, public corporation, or instrumentality of the State of Alabama shall be conducted
through the following selection process: (1)a. Except as otherwise provided herein, attorneys
retained to represent the state in litigation shall be appointed by the Attorney General in
consultation with the Governor from a listing of attorneys maintained by the Attorney General.
All attorneys interested in representing the State of Alabama may apply and shall be included
on the listing. The selection of the attorney or law firm shall be based upon the level of
skill, experience, and expertise required in the litigation and the fees charged by the attorney
or law firm shall be taken into consideration so that the State of Alabama receives the best
representation for the funds paid. Fees shall be...
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26-10B-7
Section 26-10B-7 Medical assistance; applicability. (a) A child with special needs residing
in this state who is the subject of an adoption assistance agreement with another state shall
be entitled to receive a medical assistance identification from this state upon the filing
in the Medicaid office of a certified copy of the adoption assistance agreement obtained from
the adoption assistance state. The adoptive parents shall be required at least annually to
show that the agreement is still in force or has been renewed. (b) The terms of the compact
entered into by the department and addressed in this statute will apply to children who are
the subject of a federal adoption assistance agreement. At the department's option, and in
concurrence with the Alabama Medicaid Agency, the state may elect to provide the benefits
described in this statute to children who are the subject of a state adoption assistance agreement,
in which case the Department of Human Resources will pay the state's...
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40-18-100
Section 40-18-100 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) CLAIMANT AGENCY. Any of the following: a. The Alabama Commission
on Higher Education with respect to the collection of debts under either of the following:
1. The Alabama Student Grant Program provided for by Chapter 33A of Title 16. 2. The Alabama
Guaranteed Student Loan Program provided for by Chapter 33B of Title 16. b. The Alabama Department
of Human Resources with respect to the collection of debts and money owed under any and all
of its public assistance programs and other programs administered by that department, including
support programs administered pursuant to the requirements of Title IV-D of the Social Security
Act. c. The Alabama Medicaid Agency with respect to the collection of debts and money owed
under any and all of the programs it administers. d. The Alabama Department of Labor with
respect to the collection or recovery, or both, of debts owed...
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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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16-22-13
Section 16-22-13 Cost-of-living adjustment for certain public education employees; miscellaneous
pay provisions. (a) The state Budget Officer shall allocate to the State Board of Education,
the boards of trustees of the public universities, the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Institute
for Deaf and Blind, the Board of Youth Services School District, the Board of Directors of
the Alabama School of Fine Arts, and the Board of Trustees of the Alabama High School of Mathematics
and Science for disbursement to the employees thereof funds based on the criteria established
in this section. It is not the intent of this section to make appropriations, but the appropriations
required by this section shall be made in the annual budget act for the public schools and
colleges. (1) CERTIFICATED PERSONNEL (K-12). For the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1998,
and each year thereafter, each cell on the State Minimum Salary Schedule contained in the
annual budget act for the public schools shall be...
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27-14-11.1
Section 27-14-11.1 Contents of policies - Denial or reduction of benefits due to Medicaid eligibility
void. (a) For purposes of this section, "private insurer" is defined as any of the
following: (1) Any commercial insurance company offering health or casualty insurance to individuals
or groups, including both experience-rated contracts and indemnity contracts. (2) Any profit
or nonprofit prepaid plan offering either medical services or full or partial payment for
the diagnosis or treatment of an injury, disease, or disability. (3) Any organization administering
health or casualty insurance plans for professional associations, unions, fraternal groups,
employer-employee benefit plans, and any similar organization offering these payments or services,
including self-insured and self-funded plans. (4) Any health insurer, including group health
plans, as defined in Section 607(1) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974,
self-insured plans, service benefit plans, managed care...
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22-6-13
Section 22-6-13 Medicaid benefits for county inmates and certain juveniles. (a) For the purposes
of this section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) COUNTY INMATE. Any person
being held in a public institution under the administrative control and responsibility of
the county sheriff and for whom the county is responsible for the provision of medical care.
The term includes a person in custody while awaiting arraignment or bond, a pretrial detainee,
a convicted person who is awaiting transfer to but has not otherwise become the responsibility
of the Department of Corrections, or a person serving his or her sentence in the county jail.
(2) INPATIENT. This term as defined in 42 C.F.R. ยง 435.1010, as may be amended. (3) JUVENILE.
Any child under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court who is detained in a public institution
and for whom the county is responsible for the provision of medical care pursuant to Section
12-15-108. (4) MEDICAL INSTITUTION. This term as defined...
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21-3A-4
Section 21-3A-4 Composition; appointment and duties of members. (a) For the purposes of implementing
this chapter, the Governor shall appoint the Interagency Coordinating Council. The council
shall consist of not less than 15 members nor more than the number allowed by regulation.
(b) The Governor shall designate a member of the council to serve as the chair, or shall require
the council to designate a member to serve as the chair. (c) The council shall be composed
as follows: (1) At least 20 percent of the members shall be parents, including minority parents,
of infants and toddlers with disabilities or children with disabilities aged 12 or younger.
At least one member shall be a parent of an infant or toddler with a disability or a child
with a disability aged 6 or younger. (2) At least 20 percent of the members shall be public
or private providers of early intervention services. (3) One representative from the Alabama
Legislature. (4) One person involved in personnel preparation....
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27-1-16
Section 27-1-16 Standard health insurance claim form; electronic claims form; various claim
forms. (a)(1) The Commissioner of the Department of Insurance shall prescribe a standard health
insurance claim form to be used by all hospitals. The forms shall be prescribed in a format
which allows for the use of generally accepted diagnosis and treatment coding systems by providers
of health care and payors. The standard form shall be accepted and used by all insurers doing
business in the State of Alabama and by all state agencies which pay providers of health care
for hospital services. (2) The Commissioner of the Department of Insurance shall also prescribe
a format for all health insurance claims transmitted or submitted for payment by electronic
or electro-mechanical means. Such a format shall be used by all insurers doing business in
the State of Alabama and by all state agencies which pay providers of health care for hospital
services. (b) An advisory committee of five persons, two...
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40-29A-3
Section 40-29A-3 Tax amnesty program. (a) The department shall develop and implement a tax
amnesty program in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. The commissioner may provide
by rule as necessary for the administration and implementation of the program. The commissioner
shall publicize the program in order to maximize the public awareness of and participation
in the program. The commissioner, for purpose of publicizing the program, may contract with
any advertising agency within or outside this state and use public service announcements,
pamphlets, mail notices, and print, television, and radio announcements. Such publications
shall include increasing public awareness that the program will provide amnesty for sales
and use tax due on internet, mail order, or other purchases made from out-of-state vendors
for which Alabama sales or use tax was not charged at the time of purchase. In furthering
the collections of amnesty, the commissioner may procure amnesty program...
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