22-21B-2
Section 22-21B-2 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds and declares: (1) It is the public policy of the State of Alabama to respect and protect the fundamental right of conscience of individuals who provide health care services. (2) Without comprehensive protection, health care rights of conscience may be violated in various ways, such as harassment, demotion, salary reduction, termination, loss of privileges, denial of aid or benefits, and refusal to license, or refusal to certify. (3) It is the purpose of this chapter to protect religious or ethical rights of all health care providers to decline to provide, perform, assist, or participate in providing or performing certain health care services that violate their consciences, where they have made their objections known in writing in advance. (4) It is the purpose of this chapter to prohibit discrimination, disqualification, or coercion upon such health care providers who decline to perform any health care service that violates...
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22-6-163
Section 22-6-163 Legislative findings; rules; collaboration; approval of agreements and contracts; state action immunity; confidentiality of records; additional duties. (a) The Legislature declares that collaboration among public payers, private health carriers, third party purchasers, and providers to identify appropriate service delivery systems and reimbursement methods in order to align incentives in support of integrated and coordinated health care delivery is in the best interest of the public. Collaboration pursuant to this article is to provide quality health care at the lowest possible cost to Alabama citizens who are Medicaid eligible. The Legislature, therefore, declares that this health care delivery system affirmatively contemplates the foreseeable displacement of competition, such that any anti-competitive effect may be attributed to the state's policy to displace competition in the delivery of a coordinated system of health care for the public benefit. In furtherance of...
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33-2-39
Section 33-2-39 Disposition of proceeds from sale of bonds. The proceeds from the sale of any of the bonds shall be paid into the state treasury and kept by the State Treasurer in a separate account and paid over to the secretary-treasurer of the department from time to time in such amounts as shall be directed by the Governor and the money so paid over to the secretary-treasurer of the department shall be held and used only for the accomplishment of the purposes of this article, and specifically for payment of the cost of acquiring, by construction or otherwise, maintaining and operating, or any of them, dock facilities along navigable streams and waterways now or hereafter existing within the state, in aid of commerce and use of navigable waterways of the state. The cost of acquiring any dock facilities shall be deemed to include, inter alia, (1) fees of engineers and attorneys and other expenses incidental to such acquisition; (2) the cost of issuing those of the bonds that may be...
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33-2-69
Section 33-2-69 Disposition of proceeds from sale of bonds. The proceeds from the sale of any of the bonds (other than refunding bonds) shall be paid into the State Treasury and kept by the State Treasurer in a separate account and paid over to the secretary-treasurer of the department from time to time in such amounts as shall be directed by the Governor, and the money so paid over to the secretary-treasurer of the department shall be held and used only for the accomplishment of the purposes of this article, and specifically for payment of the cost of acquiring, by construction or otherwise, maintaining and operating, or any of them, dock facilities along navigable streams and waterways now or hereafter existing within the state, in aid of commerce and use of navigable waterways of the state. The cost of acquiring any dock facilities that may be acquired with the proceeds of bonds issued under this article shall be deemed to include, inter alia, (1) fees of engineers and attorneys and...
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33-2-99
Section 33-2-99 Disposition of proceeds from sale of bonds. The proceeds from the sale of any of the bonds (other than refunding bonds) shall be paid into the State Treasury and kept by the State Treasurer in a separate account and paid over to the secretary-treasurer of the department from time to time in such amounts as shall be directed by the Governor and the money so paid over to the secretary-treasurer of the department shall be held and used only for the accomplishment of the purposes of this article, and specifically for payment of the cost of acquiring, by construction or otherwise, maintaining and operating, or any of them, dock facilities along navigable streams and waterways now or hereafter existing within the state, in aid of commerce and use of navigable waterways of the state. The cost of acquiring any dock facilities that may be acquired with the proceeds of bonds issued under this article shall be deemed to include, inter alia, (1) fees of engineers and attorneys and...
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34-21-1
Section 34-21-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) ADVISORY COUNCILS. Advisory councils provided for under the terms of this chapter. (2) BOARD. The Board of Nursing created hereunder. (3) COMPACT. The Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact provided in Article 7. (4) COORDINATED LICENSE INFORMATION SYSTEM. A licensing integrated database and process for collecting, storing, and sharing nurse licensure and enforcement information that includes all licensed registered nurses and licensed practical/vocational nurses. The system includes all disciplinary history of each nurse, as administered by a nonprofit organization and controlled by licensing boards. (5) LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE. A person who is currently licensed to practice practical nursing. For the purposes of the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact, practical nursing includes practice as a licensed practical nurse, licensed vocational nurse, or...
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34-27-30
Section 34-27-30 Required. It shall be unlawful for any person, sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, branch office, or lawfully constituted business organization, as the Legislature may from time to time provide, for a fee, commission, or other valuable consideration, or with the intention or expectation of receiving or collecting a fee, commission, or other valuable consideration from another, to do any of the following unless licensed under Articles 1 and 2 of this chapter: (1) Sell, exchange, purchase, rent, or lease real estate situated within the State of Alabama. (2) Offer to sell, exchange, purchase, rent, or lease real estate situated within the State of Alabama. (3) Negotiate or attempt to negotiate the listing, sale, exchange, purchase, rental, or leasing of real estate situated within the State of Alabama. (4) List or offer or attempt or agree to list real estate for sale, rental, lease, exchange, or trade situated within the State of Alabama. (5) Auction, offer,...
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11-85-23
Section 11-85-23 Powers and duties. Any regional planning commission established and created under this article shall have the following powers and duties: (1) To perform comprehensive advisory planning and research for the region for which such commission shall have been established and its urban areas or areas where rapid urbanization has occurred or is expected to occur, including those areas extending into adjoining states in instances and situations where such planning and related activities for such bi- or multi-state areas are now or hereafter may be authorized by compact or otherwise; (2) To provide planning assistance, upon request duly evidenced by ordinance or resolution, to a. Any city, other municipality or county; b. Any group of adjacent communities, incorporated or unincorporated, having common or related urban planning or development problems; or, c. Any other regional planning agency; (3) To apply for and accept and utilize grants and assistance from the federal...
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16-1-48
Section 16-1-48 Anaphylaxis preparedness program. (a) The State Department of Education shall develop an anaphylaxis preparedness program to be adopted by each local board of education and implemented in each K-12 public school commencing with the 2015-2016 scholastic year. The Alabama State Board of Pharmacy shall provide guidance, direction, and advice to the State Department of Education in developing and administering the anaphylaxis preparedness program. (b) The anaphylaxis preparedness program shall incorporate the following three levels of prevention initiated by licensed public school nurses as a part of the health services program: (1) Level I, primary prevention: Education programs that address food allergies and anaphylaxis through both classroom and individual instruction for staff and students. (2) Level II, secondary prevention: Identification and management of chronic illness. (3) Level III, tertiary prevention: The development of a planned response to...
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16-37-4
Section 16-37-4 Authority of state board as to vocational education. The State Board of Education shall have all necessary authority to cooperate with the federal Department of Health, Education and Welfare in the administration of the act of Congress accepted in Section 16-37-1; to administer any legislation pursuant thereto enacted by the State of Alabama and to administer the funds provided by the federal government and the State of Alabama, under the provisions of this chapter, for the promotion of vocational education in agricultural subjects, trade and industrial subjects and home economics subjects. It shall have full authority to formulate plans for the promotion of vocational education in such subjects as an essential and integral part of the public school system of education in the State of Alabama and to provide for the preparation of teachers of such subjects. It shall have authority to fix the compensation of such officials and assistants as may be necessary to administer...
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