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25-5-294
Section 25-5-294 Communications, etc. privileged; documentation; release of records or information;
penalty for obtaining information under false pretenses. (a) All letters, reports, communications,
and other matters, written or oral, from employer or employee to each other, to the Secretary
of the Department of Labor, any of his or her agents, representatives, or employees, or to
any official or board functioning under this article, which have been written, sent, delivered,
or made in connection with the requirements and administration of this article, shall be absolutely
privileged. Information obtained from the above mentioned matters shall be held confidential,
except to the extent necessary for the proper presentation of the contest of a claim, and
shall not be published or open to public inspection in any manner. Any person violating this
section shall be fined not less than $20.00 nor more than $200.00, or imprisoned for not longer
than 30 days, or both. (b) The secretary may...
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27-21A-24
Section 27-21A-24 Filings and reports as public documents. All applications, filings, and reports
required under this chapter, except those which are trade secrets or privileged or confidential
commercial or financial information, other than any annual financial statement that may be
required under Section 27-21A-8, shall be treated as public documents. All testimony, documents,
and other evidence required to be submitted to the commissioner or State Health Officer in
connection with enforcement of this chapter shall be absolutely confidential and shall not
be admissible in evidence in any other proceeding. The commissioner or the State Health Officer
may withhold from public inspection any examination or investigation report for so long as
they deem necessary to protect the person examined from unwarranted injury or to be in the
public interest. (Acts 1986, No. 86-471, p. 854, ยง24.)...
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27-36A-18
Section 27-36A-18 Confidentiality. (a) For purposes of this section, "confidential information"
shall mean all of the following: (1) A memorandum in support of an opinion submitted under
Section 27-36A-4 and any other documents, materials, and other information, including, but
not limited to, all working papers, and copies thereof, created, produced, or obtained by
or disclosed to the commissioner or any other person in connection with such memorandum. (2)
All documents, materials, and other information, including, but not limited to, all working
papers, and copies thereof, created, produced, or obtained by or disclosed to the commissioner
or any other person in the course of an examination made under subsection (f) of Section 27-36A-15;
provided, however, that if an examination report or other material prepared in connection
with an examination made under Chapter 2 is not held as private and confidential information
under Section 27-2-24, an examination report or other material...
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2-17-24
Section 2-17-24 Conduct of investigations and requirement of reports as to organization, business,
practices, etc., of persons, firms, etc., engaged in intrastate commerce by commissioner;
access to copying, etc., of documentary evidence; powers of commissioner as to witnesses generally;
issuance of subpoenas and orders for taking of depositions; enforcement of subpoenas and orders
of commissioner, etc., generally; fees of witnesses, etc.; witnesses not to be excused from
testifying on grounds of self-incrimination; immunity from prosecution of witnesses as to
matters, etc., upon which compelled to testify. (a) The commissioner shall also have power:
(1) To gather and compile information concerning and to investigate from time to time the
organization, business, conduct, practices and management of any person, firm or corporation
engaged in intrastate commerce and the relation thereof to other persons, firms and corporations;
(2) To require, by general or special order, persons, firms...
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15-1-3
Section 15-1-3 Foreign language interpreters. (a)(1) If at any stage of a criminal proceeding,
protection from abuse proceeding, or juvenile court proceeding or during the juvenile court
intake process conducted pursuant to Sections 12-15-118 and 12-15-120 and Rule 12 of the Alabama
Rules of Juvenile Procedure, the defendant, juvenile, complainant, petitioner, or a witness
informs the court that he or she does not speak or adequately understand the English language,
the court may appoint an interpreter. (2) The defendant, juvenile, complainant, petitioner,
or witness shall inform the appropriate court of his or her need for an interpreter immediately
upon receiving notice to appear in the court. (3) If the court determines that due process
considerations require an interpreter, the court shall appoint a qualified person to interpret
the proceedings for the defendant, juvenile, complainant, petitioner, or witness requesting
assistance. The interpreter shall also interpret the testimony...
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34-24-530
Section 34-24-530 Interstate medical licensure compact commission. (a) The member states hereby
create the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission. (b) The purpose of the interstate
commission is the administration of the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, which is a discretionary
state function. (c) The interstate commission shall be a body corporate and joint agency of
the member states and shall have all the responsibilities, powers, and duties set forth in
the compact, and such additional powers as may be conferred upon it by a subsequent concurrent
action of the respective legislatures of the member states in accordance with the terms of
the compact. (d) The interstate commission shall consist of two voting representatives appointed
by each member state who shall serve as commissioners. In states where allopathic and osteopathic
physicians are regulated by separate member boards, or if the licensing and disciplinary authority
is split between multiple member boards...
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34-24-361
Section 34-24-361 Investigations; reporting offenses; proceedings and actions; privileged information.
(a)(1) The State Board of Medical Examiners on its own motion may investigate any evidence
which appears to show that a physician or osteopath holding a certificate of qualification
to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of Alabama is or may be guilty of any of the
acts, offenses, or conditions set out in Section 34-24-360. As part of its investigation,
the board may require a criminal history background check of the physician or osteopath. In
such event, the physician or osteopath shall submit a complete set of fingerprints to the
State Board of Medical Examiners. The board shall submit the fingerprints provided by the
physician or osteopath to the Alabama Bureau of Investigation (ABI). The fingerprints shall
be forwarded by the ABI to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for a national criminal
history record check. Costs associated with conducting a criminal history...
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27-21A-2
Section 27-21A-2 Establishment of health maintenance organizations. (a) Notwithstanding any
law of this state to the contrary, any person may apply to the commissioner for and obtain
a certificate of authority to establish and operate a health maintenance organization in compliance
with this chapter. No person shall establish or operate a health maintenance organization
in this state without obtaining a certificate of authority under this chapter. A foreign corporation
may qualify under this chapter, subject to its registration to do business in this state as
a foreign corporation under the provisions of Sections 10-2A-220, et seq. (b) Health maintenance
organizations licensed as of May 29, 1986, shall be issued a certificate of authority in accordance
with Section 27-21A-29. (c) Each application for a certificate of authority shall be verified
by an officer or authorized representative of the applicant, shall be in a form prescribed
by the commissioner, and shall set forth or be...
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8-6-3
Section 8-6-3 Registration and bonds of dealers, agents, investment advisers, etc. (a) It is
unlawful for any person to transact business in this state as a dealer or agent for securities
unless he or she is registered under this article. It is unlawful for any dealer or issuer
to employ an agent unless the agent is registered. (b) It is unlawful for any person to transact
business in this state as an investment adviser or as an investment adviser representative
unless: (1) He or she is so registered under this article; (2) His or her only clients in
this state are investment companies as defined in the Investment Company Act of 1940, other
investment advisers, broker-dealers, banks, trust companies, savings and loan associations,
insurance companies, employee benefit plans with assets of not less than $1,000,000, and governmental
agencies or instrumentalities, whether acting for themselves or as trustees with investment
control, or other institutional investors as are designated by...
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34-24-360
substances; a copy of the record of conviction, certified to by the clerk of the court entering
the conviction, shall be conclusive evidence. (7) Use of any untruthful or deceptive or improbable
statements concerning the licensee's qualifications or the effects or results of his or her
proposed treatment. (8) Distribution by prescribing, dispensing, furnishing, or supplying
of controlled substances to any person or patient for any reason other than a legitimate medical
purpose. (9) Gross malpractice or repeated malpractice or gross negligence in
the practice of medicine or osteopathy. (10) Division of fees or agreement to split or divide
the fees received for professional services with any person for bringing or referring a patient.
(11) Performance of unnecessary diagnostic tests or medical or surgical services. (12) Charging
fees determined by the commission to be grossly excessive or intentionally filing or causing
to be filed false or fraudulent claims, as defined by the...
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