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34-24-125
Section 34-24-125 Chiropractic agreements. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following
words shall have the following meanings: (1) CHIROPRACTOR. A person licensed to practice chiropractic
in this state. (2) CHIROPRACTIC AGREEMENT or AGREEMENT. A contract between a chiropractor
and a patient or his or her legal representative in which the chiropractor or the chiropractor's
chiropractic practice agrees to provide chiropractic services to the patient for an agreed
upon fee and period of time. (3) CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE. A chiropractor or a chiropractic practice
of a chiropractor that charges a periodic fee for chiropractic services and which does not
bill a third party any additional fee for services for patients covered under a chiropractic
agreement. The per visit charge of the practice shall be less than the monthly equivalent
of the periodic fee. (b) A chiropractic agreement is not insurance, may not be deemed an insurance
arrangement, and is not subject to state insurance...
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25-5-312
Section 25-5-312 Powers and duties of the board. The board shall exercise general supervision
in all matters related to the provision of medical services provided by physicians, as defined
in Section 25-5-310, rendered to workers under this article. The duties of the board shall
include, but are not limited to, the following: (1) Study, develop, and implement any necessary
and reasonable guidelines for medical services and physician care provided by physicians.
In addition, with respect to services provided by physicians, the board shall study, develop,
and recommend to the secretary uniform medical criteria and policies for the conduct of utilization
review, bill screenings, and medical necessity determinations for use by insurance carriers,
self-insurers, and claims administrators. (2) Study, design, and implement standardized uniform
claims processing forms and forms for the reporting of medical information to employers and
insurance companies by physicians. (3) Address and give...
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26-23E-2
abortion patients at unreasonable risk. (2) At abortion or reproductive health centers, patients
are often treated in a manner inconsistent with a traditional physician/patient relationship.
(3) Abortion or reproductive health centers are not operated in the same manner as ambulatory
surgical treatment centers or physician offices. (4) Abortion involves not only a surgical
procedure with the usual risks attending surgery, but also involves the taking of human life.
(5) Abortion is a highly personal and very sensitive procedure which results in stress
and concern for the patient that is unique to the decision to have an abortion. (6) Abortion
is a very profitable procedure most often engaged in by stand-alone clinics without many of
the safeguards found in a traditional physician/patient relationship or other medical care
setting. (7) Because abortion and reproductive health centers do not currently provide the
level of personal contact found in many physician/patient relationships and...
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45-19-141.05
Section 45-19-141.05 Fire protection fee - Use of proceeds. Proceeds from the fire protection
fee may be used at the discretion of the individual department for fire protection, fire prevention,
and emergency medical services to include, but not be limited to, fire or emergency medical
equipment, fire or emergency medical supplies, training, buildings, capital improvements,
insurance, dues, and professional services. The proceeds shall not be used for salaries, entertainment,
or fund-raising purposes. Any proceeds from the fire protection fee that are unexpended or
not appropriated at the end of the fiscal year shall remain in the individual department's
treasury for appropriation and use during any fiscal year thereafter. After receiving the
proceeds, the departments shall keep accurate records to verify that the funds are properly
used. In January of each year that proceeds were received in the prior year, each department
shall submit a financial report to the association detailing...
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45-26-141.05
Section 45-26-141.05 Fire protection fee - Use of proceeds. Proceeds from the fire protection
fee shall be used at the discretion of the individual department for fire protection, fire
prevention, and emergency medical services to include, but not be limited to, fire or emergency
medical equipment, fire or emergency medical supplies, training, buildings, capital improvements,
insurance, dues, and professional services. The proceeds shall not be used for salaries, entertainment,
or fundraising purposes. Any proceeds from the fire protection fee that are unexpended or
not appropriated at the end of the fiscal year shall remain in the individual department's
treasury for appropriation and use during any fiscal year thereafter. After receiving the
proceeds, the departments will keep accurate records to verify that the funds are properly
used. In January of each year that proceeds were received in the prior year, each department
shall submit a financial report to the association detailing...
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45-49-142.06
Section 45-49-142.06 Authorized expenditures; recordkeeping. The remaining proceeds from this
part shall be distributed among the volunteer fire departments serving residents in Mobile
County Commission District 1 and which have written contracts with the Mobile County Commission.
The funds may only be expended for fire protection, emergency medical services, training,
supplies and equipment, and to purchase insurance, including liability insurance, to insure
coverage of acts or omissions which are directly related to the functions of a fire department
which are committed by a fire department and the personnel of a volunteer fire department.
The funds may not be expended for food, drink, social activities, fundraising activities,
or salaries for the volunteer fire department. After receiving the funds, the fire departments
shall keep accurate records to verify that the funds were properly expended. (Act 2015-258,
§ 8; Act 2019-152, § 1(8).)...
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14-14-5
Section 14-14-5 Medical release application; eligibility factors; revocation; notice. (a) An
inmate, or any concerned person, including, but not limited to, the inmate's attorney, family,
physician, or an employee or official of the department may initiate consideration for medical
furlough by submitting to the department an initial medical release application form along
with supporting documentation. (b)(1) The initial application form shall include the report
of a physician or physicians employed by the department or its health care provider and a
notarized report of at least one other duly licensed physician who is board certified in the
field of medicine for which the inmate is seeking a medical furlough and who is not an employee
of the department. These reports shall each be of the opinion that the inmate is either terminally
ill, permanently incapacitated, or that the inmate suffers from a chronic infirmity, illness,
or disease related to aging. (2) The commissioner shall...
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16-3-35
Section 16-3-35 Contracts with Tuskegee Institute and Meharry Medical College for education
of Alabama students. (a) The State Board of Education is hereby authorized to contract with
the Tuskegee Institute for educational services for Alabama students including the following:
(1) Veterinary medicine; (2) Engineering; (3) Vocational agriculture; (4) Vocational home
economics; (5) Chemistry; (6) Nursing education; and (7) Such other educational services which
in the opinion of the board of education are in great enough demand to justify a contract.
(b) The state board is authorized to allocate to Tuskegee Institute any appropriation or any
part of any appropriation to the State Board of Education for Tuskegee Institute. (c) The
State Board of Education is hereby authorized to contract with Meharry Medical College or
the Board of Control for Southern Regional Education for medical and dental education of Alabama
students in said college out of any appropriation that may be made available...
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21-8-5
Section 21-8-5 Duties of Children's Rehabilitation Service. It is the duty of the Children's
Rehabilitation Service, with the advice of the committee, to: (1) Develop standards for determining
eligibility for care and treatment under this chapter. (2) Assist in the development and expansion
of programs for the care and treatment of persons suffering from hemophilia and related diseases,
including home care and medical and dental procedures designed to provide maximum control
over bleeding. (3) Extend financial assistance to persons suffering from hemophilia for the
purpose of obtaining blood, blood derivatives and concentrates, and other efficacious agents
for use in hospital, medical and dental facilities, and in the home. (4) Institute and carry
on community educational programs for the detection of hemophilia and for the counseling of
individuals and families. (5) Conduct educational programs for physicians, dentists, hospitals,
regional health departments, and the public concerning...
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27-50-3
Section 27-50-3 Health benefit plan. As used in this chapter, the term "health benefit
plan" has the following meaning: A health insurance policy, including a self-insured
health plan, that covers hospital, medical, or surgical expenses, health maintenance organizations,
preferred provider organizations, medical service organizations, physician-hospital organizations,
or any other person, firm, corporation, joint venture, or other similar business entity that
pays for, purchases, or furnishes health care services to patients, insureds, or beneficiaries
in this state. The term does not include accident-only, specified disease, individual hospital
indemnity, credit, dental-only, Medicare-supplement, long-term care, or disability income
insurance; coverage issued as a supplement to liability insurance, workers' compensation or
similar insurance; or automobile medical-payment insurance. For the purpose of this chapter,
a health benefit plan located or domiciled outside of the State of...
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