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41-10-351
Section 41-10-351 Definitions. The following terms hereafter used in this article shall have
the following respective meanings: (1) AUTHORITY. The public corporation organized pursuant
to the provisions of this article. (2) BONDS. The bonds issued under the provisions of this
article. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Mental Health. (4) DEPARTMENT. The Department
of Mental Health provided for in Chapter 50 of Subtitle 2 of Title 22. (5) DIRECTORS. The
board of directors of the authority. (6) MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES. Any one or more of the
following: hospitals and other facilities of any kind for treatment and care of the mentally
ill and individuals with an intellectual disability; regional or community-based mental health
centers; regional or community-based facilities for treatment and care of the mentally ill
or individuals with an intellectual disability; regional or community-based centers for the
treatment of alcoholism or drug addiction; and improvements to existing state...
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22-5D-4
Section 22-5D-4 Coverage and costs. (a) This chapter does not expand the coverage required
of an insurer. (b) A health plan, third party administrator, or governmental agency is not
required to provide coverage for the cost of an investigational drug, biological product,
or device, or the cost of services related to the use of an investigational drug, biological
product, or device under this chapter. (c) This chapter does not require any governmental
agency to pay costs associated with the use, care, or treatment of a patient with an investigational
drug, biological product, or device. (d) This chapter does not require a hospital or other
health care facility to provide new or additional services, unless approved by the hospital
or facility. (Act 2015-320, ยง4.)...
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33-1-5.2
Section 33-1-5.2 Life and health insurance for certain salaried officers and employees of state
docks. (a) The Alabama State Port Authority is hereby authorized to provide and establish
a plan of life and health insurance for the salaried officers and employees of Alabama state
docks who work full time for the Alabama state docks and receive their compensation on a bi-weekly
basis and also a plan of health insurance for the spouses and dependent children of such officers
and employees and to pay the costs and premiums of such life and health insurance from the
revenues of the Alabama State Port Authority. (b) Such health insurance plan may provide for
group hospitalization, surgical, medical and dental insurance against the financial costs
of hospitalization, surgical, medical and dental treatment and care, and may also include,
among other things, prescribed drugs, medicines, prosthetic appliances, hospital in-patient
and out-patient service benefits, including major medical benefits,...
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45-41-83.10
of those participating in the program. (3) Promote gainful employment, drug, alcohol, and mental
health treatment, and education for those participating in any of the services offered by
the program. (4) Set, assess, and collect reasonable fees from participants in the program
for any services the participants receive and provide for the waiver of fees for indigent
participants in accordance with the policy and procedures of the program. (5) Buy, sell, lease,
or otherwise hold real or personal property in its own name. (6) Contract with other
persons, partnerships, firms, or entities for the provision of goods and services required
by the board, on terms and conditions as may be convenient to the board, and as allowed by
the laws and regulations concerning purchases made by public boards in the State of Alabama.
(7) Contract for its programs and services with a not-for-profit corporation or governmental
entity to provide for supervised postadjudication rehabilitation supervision,...
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12-15-115
Section 12-15-115 Original jurisdiction - Civil. (a) A juvenile court shall also exercise original
jurisdiction of the following civil proceedings: (1) Removal of disabilities of nonage pursuant
to Chapter 13 of Title 26. (2) Proceedings for judicial consent for a person under the respective
legal age to marry, to be employed, withdraw from school, or enlist in military service when
this consent is required by law. (3) Proceedings for the commitment of a minor or child with
mental illness or an intellectual disability to the Department of Mental Health, as provided
in Article 4 (commencing with Section 12-15-401). (4) Proceedings for the adoption of a child
when these proceedings have been transferred from probate court as provided by law. (5) Proceedings
for waiver of parental consent for a minor to have an abortion pursuant to Chapter 21 of Title
26. (6) Proceedings to establish parentage of a child pursuant to the Alabama Uniform Parentage
Act, Chapter 17 of Title 26. (7)...
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16-22-17
person who is receiving a benefit check each month from the Teachers' Retirement System. (b)
Each employer and the Teachers' Retirement System for each retiree shall prepare a separate
slot on their regular monthly, weekly, or biweekly personnel payrolls to provide for all eligible
employees to have the opportunity to purchase, at group rates or group discounts through their
professional organization, different plans for annuities, deferred compensation, disability,
casualty, automobile, personal liability, long-term health care and health insurance,
and other programs offered on a statewide basis by the organization for which the employees
or retirees qualify and which they chose to purchase. Each employee and retiree who qualifies
may choose to participate in the various statewide programs offered and may authorize deductions
from his or her regular payroll check or annuity in the amount of such premiums and costs
necessary to cover the programs chosen. The employer and the...
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27-21A-1
organization. (5) EVIDENCE OF COVERAGE. Any certificate, agreement, or contract issued to an
enrollee setting out the coverage to which he is entitled. (6) HEALTH CARE SERVICES. Any services
included in the furnishing to any individual of medical or dental care, or hospitalization
or incident to the furnishing of such care or hospitalization, as well as the furnishing to
any person of any and all other services for the purpose of preventing, alleviating, curing,
or healing human illness, injury, or physical disability. (7) HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION.
Any person that undertakes to provide or arrange for basic health care services through an
organized system which combines the delivery and financing of health care to enrollees. The
organization shall provide physician services directly through physician employees or under
contractual arrangements with either individual physicians or a group or groups of physicians.
The organization shall provide basic health care services...
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36-25A-7
or lease real property shall be disclosed in the public portion of a meeting prior to the execution
of the contract. If an executive session is utilized pursuant to this exception in addition
to the members of the governmental body, only persons representing the interests of the governmental
body in the transaction may be present during the executive session. This real property discussion
exception shall not apply if: a. Any member of the governmental body involved in the transaction
has a personal interest in the transaction and attends or participates in the executive
session concerning the real property. b. A condemnation action has been filed to acquire the
real property involved in the discussion. (7) To discuss preliminary negotiations involving
matters of trade or commerce in which the governmental body is in competition with private
individuals or entities or other governmental bodies in Alabama or in other states or foreign
nations or to discuss matters or information of the...
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16-25A-7
Section 16-25A-7 Authorization and execution of contracts; evidence of coverage; denial of
claims. (a) The board is hereby authorized to execute a contract or contracts to provide for
the benefits or the administration of the plan determined in accordance with the provisions
of this article. Such contract or contracts may be executed with one or more agencies or corporations
licensed to transact or administer group health insurance business in this state. All of the
benefits to be provided under this article may be included in one or more similar contracts
issued by the same or different companies. The board is further authorized to develop a plan
whereby it may become self-insured upon its finding that such arrangement would be financially
advantageous to the state and plan participants. (b) Before entering into any contract or
contracts authorized by subsection (a), the board shall invite competitive bids from all qualified
entities who may wish to administer or offer plans for the...
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27-1-20
Section 27-1-20 Patient Right to Know Act. (a) This section shall be known and may be cited
as the "Patient Right to Know Act." (b) As used in this section, unless the context
clearly indicates otherwise, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) ENROLLEE.
A person who purchases individual health care coverage or an employer who purchases a group
health care plan. (2) PROVIDER. A physician, dentist, podiatrist, pharmacist, optometrist,
psychologist, clinical social worker, advanced nurse practitioner, registered optician, licensed
professional counselor, physical therapist, and chiropractor. (c)(1) All persons, firms, corporations,
associations, health maintenance organizations, health insurance services, or preferred provider
organizations, any employer-sponsored health benefit plan, or any similar organization or
entity, providing health, accident, or dental insurance coverage, either directly or indirectly,
shall provide an enrollee with a written description of the...
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