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11-3A-2
Section 11-3A-2 Powers for public welfare, health, and safety; authorization; scope.
(a) Except where otherwise specifically prohibited or provided for either heretofore or hereafter
by general law or the constitution of this state and subject to the procedures and limitations
set out in this chapter, the county commission of a county may provide for its property and
affairs; and for the public welfare, health, and safety of the citizens throughout the unincorporated
areas of the county by exercising certain powers for the protection of the county and public
property under its control. The powers granted herein to provide for the public welfare, health,
and safety of its citizens shall only include the following: (1) Abatement of weeds as a public
nuisance as defined in Section 11-67-60. (2) Subject to the provisions of Section
6-5-127, control of animals and animal nuisances. (3) Control of litter as defined in subsection
(b) of Section 13A-7-29, or rubbish as defined in subdivision...
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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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22-50-17
Section 22-50-17 Operation of a facility for care or treatment of mental or emotional
illness or substance abuse, or services to persons with an intellectual disability. (a) No
person, partnership, corporation, or association of persons shall operate a facility or institution
for the care or treatment of any kind of mental or emotional illness or substance abuse or
for providing services to persons with an intellectual disability as defined in this chapter,
without being certified by the department or licensed by the State Board of Health; provided
that nothing in this section shall be construed so as to require a duly authorized
physician, psychiatrist, psychologist, social worker, licensed professional counselor operating
under the scope of his or her license, or Christian Science practitioner to obtain a license
for treatment of patients in his private office, unless he keeps two or more patients in his
office for continuous periods of 24 hours or more in one week, or that a church...
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34-14A-1
Section 34-14A-1 Legislative intent. In the interest of the public health, safety, welfare,
and consumer protection and to regulate the home building and private residence construction
industry, the purpose of this chapter, and the intent of the Legislature in passing it, is
to provide for the licensure of those persons who engage in home building, private residence
construction, and home improvement industries, including remodeling, and to provide home building
standards and to support education within the construction trades in the State of Alabama.
The Legislature recognizes that the home building and home improvement construction industries
are significant industries. Home builders may pose significant harm to the public when unqualified,
incompetent, or dishonest home builders and remodelers provide inadequate, unsafe, or inferior
building services. The Legislature finds it necessary to regulate the residential home building
and home improvement industries. (Acts 1992, No. 92-608,...
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38-9A-5
Section 38-9A-5 State Support Council. (a) The State Support Council is created and
shall be comprised of not more than 15 consumer and family members. Of these, there will be
three representatives appointed by each regional support council. These shall include a regional
council officer, one other regional council member, and a community council member. Additionally,
the following individuals or their designees shall serve as nonvoting advisory members: The
Chair of the Developmental Disabilities Planning Council, the Commissioner of the Department
of Human Resources, the Commissioner of the Department of Mental Health, the State Superintendent
of Education, the Director of the Department of Rehabilitation Services, and the State Health
Officer of the Department of Public Health. The State Support Council shall provide a forum
for the development of a state plan for an individual and family support system reflecting
the experiences and needs of each region which shall be updated at...
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38-9D-3
Section 38-9D-3 Alabama Interagency Council for the Prevention of Elder Abuse. There
is created the Alabama Interagency Council for the Prevention of Elder Abuse. The members
of the council shall include, but not be limited to, the following: (1) The chief executive
officer, or his or her designee, of each of the following participating agencies and organizations:
a. The Alabama 911 Network. b. The Administrative Office of Courts. c. The Attorney General.
d. The Banking Department. e. The Coalition Against Domestic Violence. f. The Crime Victims
Compensation Commission. g. The Department of Forensic Sciences. h. The Department of Human
Resources. i. The Department of Insurance. j. The Department of Mental Health. k. The Department
of Public Health. l. The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency. m. The Department of Senior
Services. n. The Department of Veterans Affairs. o. The Governor's Office of Faith Based Initiatives
and Community Service. p. The Medicaid Agency. q. The Office of...
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22-4-8
Section 22-4-8 Statewide Health Coordinating Council - Functions. (a) The Statewide
Health Coordinating Council shall advise and serve as consultants to the State Board of Health
regarding policies and regulations necessary for carrying out this article. (b) In addition,
the council shall perform the following functions: (1) Review annually and coordinate the
health systems plans of each of the health systems agencies; (2) Prepare, review and revise
as necessary, with the assistance of the State Health Planning and Development Agency, and
approve or disapprove, the State Health Plan, which shall be made up of the health systems
plans modified to achieve their coordination and compliance with statewide health planning
criteria and standards; (3) Review the State Medical Facilities Plan, pursuant to Title XVI
of the Public Health Service Act, prepared by the State Health Planning and Development Agency,
and approve the plan as consistent with the State Health Plan and advise and consult...
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22-50-5
Section 22-50-5 Board of trustees - Membership; officers; initial appointments; terms.
(a) In order to coordinate the activities of the Department of Mental Health and to advise
with such department and to better acquaint the public with the needs and activities of such
department, there is hereby created a board of trustees for the Department of Mental Health
to be composed of 16 members. The Governor, the Commissioner of Mental Health, the Lieutenant
Governor and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall be ex-officio members of such
board of trustees. The remaining 12 members shall be appointed by the Governor, one from each
of the congressional districts and the remainder from the state at large. One of the state
at large positions shall be selected from nominations offered by the Association for Retarded
Citizens of Alabama and one of the state at large positions shall be selected from nominations
offered by the Mental Health Association of Alabama. All appointed trustees...
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22-52-10.6
Section 22-52-10.6 Petition for renewal of inpatient commitment order; probate court;
special judge; notice; hearing. (a) A petition for renewal of an inpatient commitment order
may be filed by the director of a state mental health facility or his designee at least 30
days prior to the expiration of the current commitment order. The petition, together with
a copy of the original commitment order and copies of any subsequent renewal commitment orders,
shall be filed with the probate court of the county where the facility is located. The petition
shall explain in detail why renewal of the order is being requested, and shall further explain
in detail why less restrictive conditions of treatment are not appropriate. (b) Such probate
court may consider, hear, and enter appropriate orders pursuant to this section or
may request that the case be heard by a special judge of probate. (c) Whenever and wherever
it shall become necessary that a special judge of probate be provided to hear and...
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26-16-93
Section 26-16-93 State Child Death Review Team - Created. (a) There is hereby created
the State Child Death Review Team, referred to in this article as the state team. (b) The
state team shall be situated within the Alabama Department of Public Health for administrative
and budgetary purposes. (c) The state team shall be a multidisciplinary, multiagency review
team, composed of 28 members, the first 7 of whom are ex officio. The ex officio members may
designate representatives from their particular departments or offices to represent them on
the state team who may vote and exercise all other prerogatives of the appointment. The members
of the state team shall include all of the following: (1) The Jefferson County Coroner, Medical
Examiner. (2) The State Health Officer who shall serve as chair. (3) One member appointed
by the Alabama Sheriff's Association. (4) The Director of the Alabama Department of Forensic
Sciences. (5) The Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Human Resources....
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