27-15-53
insurer provides full recordkeeping services to the group policyholder and maintains in the ordinary course of business at least the following information of those covered under a policy or certificate: a. Complete insured information, including Social Security number and complete name and date of birth. b. Beneficiary designation information. c. Coverage eligibility. d. Benefit amount. e. Premium payment status. (b) To the extent permitted by law, the insurer may disclose minimum necessary personal information about the insured or beneficiary to a person who the insurer reasonably believes may be able to assist the insurer to locate the beneficiary or a person otherwise entitled to payment of the claims proceeds. (c) An insurer shall not charge insureds, account holders, or beneficiaries for any fees or costs associated with a search or verification conducted pursuant to this section. (d) After the insurer has completed the efforts required in subdivision (1) of subsection (a), any...
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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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38-9-2
Section 38-9-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ABUSE. The infliction of physical pain, injury, or the willful deprivation by a caregiver or other person of services necessary to maintain mental and physical health. (2) ADULT IN NEED OF PROTECTIVE SERVICES. A person 18 years of age or older whose behavior indicates that he or she is mentally incapable of adequately caring for himself or herself and his or her interests without serious consequences to himself or herself or others, or who, because of physical or mental impairment, is unable to protect himself or herself from abuse, neglect, exploitation, sexual abuse, or emotional abuse by others, and who has no guardian, relative, or other appropriate person able, willing, and available to assume the kind and degree of protection and supervision required under the circumstances. (3) CAREGIVER. An individual who has the responsibility for the care of a protected...
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40-18-1
existed on December 31, 2007. (8) CORPORATION. The term includes associations, joint stock companies, and any other entity classified as an association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes. (9) DISREGARDED ENTITY. Any entity which is disregarded for federal income tax purposes. (10) DOMESTIC. When applied to a corporation or subchapter K entity means created or organized under the laws of the State of Alabama. (11) FIDUCIARY. A guardian, trustee, executor, administrator, personal representative, receiver, conservator, or any person acting in any fiduciary capacity for any person. (12) FISCAL YEAR. An accounting period of 12 months ending on the last day of any month other than December. (13) FOREIGN. When applied to a corporation or a subchapter K entity means created or organized under a jurisdiction other than the State of Alabama. (14) GEOTHERMAL. Any geothermal reservoir in Alabama consisting of natural heat which is stored in rocks or in an aqueous liquid or...
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22-9A-21
the legal representative is acting on behalf and for the benefit of the principal. (3) Information from or copies of records shall not be provided to the natural parents of adopted children, when neither has custody, or commercial firms or agencies requesting listings of names and addresses or copies of certificates. (4) Others may obtain information from or copies of a vital record, if they demonstrate that the information or copy is needed for the determination or protection of his or her personal or property right. The board may adopt rules to define further those who may obtain information from or copies of vital records filed under this chapter. (c) The State Registrar may permit the use of data from vital records for statistical or legitimate research purposes, subject to conditions he or she may impose. No data shall be furnished from records for legitimate research purposes until the State Registrar has received in writing an agreement signed by a responsible agent of the...
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26-1A-404
regarding provision, withholding, or withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment and artificially provided nutrition and hydration but only a. if specifically authorized to do so in the durable power of attorney, b. if the substantive provisions of the durable power of attorney are in substantial compliance and if the durable power of attorney is executed and accepted in substantially the same form as set forth in the Alabama Natural Death Act, and c. in instances of terminal illness or injury or permanent unconsciousness, if the authority is implemented in the manner permitted under the Alabama Natural Death Act. All durable powers of attorney executed prior to January 1, 2012, shall be effective to the extent specifically provided therein notwithstanding the provisions of this subsection. The decisions made by the attorney in fact shall be implemented in accordance with the same procedures set forth in the Alabama Natural Death Act for health care proxies. (3) Any authority...
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34-3-6
defaulted, controverted, or disputed accounts, claims, or demands between persons with neither of whom he or she is in privity or in the relation of employer and employee in the ordinary sense; is practicing law. (c) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit any person, firm, or corporation from attending to and caring for his, her, or its own business, claims, or demands, nor from preparing abstracts of title, certifying, guaranteeing, or insuring titles to property, real or personal, or an interest therein, or a lien or encumbrance thereon, but any such person, firm, or corporation engaged in preparing abstracts of title, certifying, guaranteeing, or insuring titles to real or personal property are prohibited from preparing or drawing or procuring or assisting in the drawing or preparation of deeds, conveyances, mortgages, and any paper, document, or instrument affecting or relating to secular rights, which acts are hereby defined to be an act of practicing law, unless...
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16-18A-4
Section 16-18A-4 Powers and duties. The purpose of the authority shall be to assist institutions for higher education in the construction, financing and refinancing of the projects. The exercise by the authority of the powers conferred by this chapter shall be deemed and held to be the performance of an essential public function. For the purpose of this chapter, the authority shall have the powers and duties set forth in this section. (1) To adopt an official seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (2) To sue and be sued in contract and in tort and to complain and defend in all courts of law and equity. (3) To maintain an office at such place or places as it may designate. (4) To determine the location and character of any project financed under this chapter, to acquire, construct, reconstruct, remodel, maintain, manage, enlarge, alter, add to, repair, operate, lease as lessee or lessor, sell or otherwise dispose of, any project in any manner it deems to the best advantage of the...
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16-33B-4
Loan Law. No obligation of ACHE for purposes of the loan program or for losses on student loans resulting from death, default, bankruptcy, or total or permanent disability of the student borrowers shall ever (i) create an obligation or a debt of the State of Alabama or any agency or political subdivision thereof other than ACHE or a charge against the credit or taxing powers of the state or any agency or political subdivision thereof other than ACHE, or (ii) create or give rise to any personal liability of any of the commissioners or officers of ACHE, but shall be payable solely from the ACHE "Student Loan Program Fund". (13) To enter into contracts, agreements or covenants with, to accept aid, loans and grants from, to cooperate with, to make loan servicing arrangements and other management arrangements with, and to do any and all things not specifically prohibited by this chapter or other applicable laws of the state that may be necessary in order for ACHE to avail itself of...
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22-8A-11
to a reasonable degree of medical certainty, that: a. The individual is no longer able to understand, appreciate, and direct his or her medical treatment, and b. The individual has no hope of regaining such ability. (2) Two physicians, one of whom is the attending physician and one of whom shall be qualified and experienced in making such diagnosis, have personally examined the individual and have diagnosed and certified in the medical record that the individual has a terminal illness or injury or has a condition of permanent unconsciousness. (3) The attending physician or other health care provider and the surrogate have no actual knowledge of the existence of a valid advance directive for health care that would give guidance to the provider in treating the individual's condition. (4) The treating physician determines, to a reasonable degree of medical certainty, that withholding or withdrawing the life-sustaining treatment or artificially provided nutrition and hydration will...
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