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8-31-2
Section 8-31-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases have the
following meanings unless a different meaning is required by the context: (1) COMMODITY. Any
goods, services, materials, merchandise, supplies, equipment, resources, or other articles
of commerce, and includes, without limitation, all services offered or provided or work performed
or offered to be performed as an occupation or business to consumers and food, water, ice,
chemicals, petroleum products, and lumber necessary for consumption or use as a direct result
of the emergency. (2) PERSON. Shall include, but not be limited to, natural persons, corporations,
trusts, partnerships, incorporated or unincorporated associations, and any other legal entity.
(3) RENTAL FACILITY. Shall include, but not be limited to, any hotel, motel, boarding house,
dwelling house, and self storage facility offered for rent or lease. (Acts 1996, No. 96-171,
p. 195, §2; Act 2003-336, p. 843, §1.)...
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25-14-5
Section 25-14-5 Registration requirements; limited registration; reciprocity; fees. (a)(1)
A person may not provide, advertise, or otherwise hold itself out as providing professional
employer services in this state unless the person is registered under this chapter to operate
a professional employer organization. (2) Each person desiring to operate as a professional
employer organization shall file with the secretary a completed registration form to include
the following information: a. The name or names under which the professional employer organization
conducts business. b. The address of the principal place of business of the professional employer
organization and the address of each office it maintains in this state. c. The professional
employer organization's taxpayer or employer identification number. d. A list by jurisdiction
of each name under which the professional employer organization has operated in the preceding
five years, including any alternative names, names of...
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27-3A-3
Section 27-3A-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Public Health. (2)
ENROLLEE. An individual who has contracted for or who participates in coverage under an insurance
policy, a health maintenance organization contract, a health service corporation contract,
an employee welfare benefit plan, a hospital or medical services plan, or any other benefit
program providing payment, reimbursement, or indemnification for health care costs for the
individual or the eligible dependents of the individual. (3) PROVIDER. A health care provider
duly licensed or certified by the State of Alabama. (4) UTILIZATION REVIEW. A system for prospective
and concurrent review of the necessity and appropriateness in the allocation of health care
resources and services given or proposed to be given to an individual within this state. The
term does not include elective requests for clarification of...
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27-49-3
Section 27-49-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN. Any individual or group plan, policy, or contract for health
care services issued, delivered, issued for delivery, renewed in this state by a health care
insurer, health maintenance organization, accident and sickness insurer, fraternal benefit
society, nonprofit hospital service corporation, nonprofit medical service corporation, health
care service plan, 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 includes, but is not limited to, entities created
pursuant to Article 6 of Chapter 4 of Title 10. For the purposes of this chapter, a health
benefit plan located or domiciled outside of the State of Alabama is deemed to be subject
to the provisions of this chapter if it receives, processes,...
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27-54-2
Section 27-54-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following
meanings: (1) DAY TREATMENT SERVICES. Includes, but is not limited to: Physiological, psychological,
and psychosocial concepts, techniques, and processes necessary to maintain or develop functional
skills of clients, provided to individuals and groups for periods of more than two hours but
less than 24 hours a day. (2) HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN. A health care service plan governed by
the provisions of Article 6, Chapter 4, Title 10, and a group health insurance policy, including
an employee welfare health benefit plan, that covers hospital, medical, or surgical expenses,
issued by insurers, 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...
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27-57-1
Section 27-57-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) COLORECTAL CANCER EXAMINATIONS. Examinations and laboratory tests
specified in current American Cancer Society guidelines for colorectal cancer screening of
asymptomatic individuals. (2) HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN. A group health insurance policy 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. For the purposes of this chapter, a health benefit plan located or domiciled outside
of the State of Alabama is deemed to be subject to this chapter if it receives, processes,
adjudicates, pays, or denies claims for health care services submitted...
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30-3-170
Section 30-3-170 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words shall have the
following meanings: (1) COURT. A court of competent jurisdiction or administrative agency
having the authority to issue and enforce support orders. (2) DELINQUENT or DELINQUENCY. A
support debt or support obligation due and unpaid in an amount equal to or greater than six
months support payments as of the date of service of a notice of intent to suspend or revoke
a license. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Human Resources, including the county
departments of human resources. (4) LICENSE. Any license, certificate, registration, or authorization
issued by a licensing authority which grants a person a right or privilege to engage in an
occupational, professional, sporting, or recreational activity, or to operate a motor vehicle.
(5) LICENSEE. The holder of a license. (6) LICENSING AUTHORITY. Any department, division,
board, agency, or instrumentality of the State of Alabama or its...
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34-28A-1
Section 34-28A-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed by this section: (1) ASSOCIATION. The Speech and Hearing
Association of Alabama. (2) AUDIOLOGIST. An individual who practices audiology and who presents
himself or herself to the public by any title or description of services incorporating the
words audiologist, hearing clinician, hearing therapist, or any similar title or description
of service. (3) AUDIOLOGY. The application of principles, methods, and procedures or measurement,
testing, evaluation, prediction, consultation, counseling, instruction, habilitation, or rehabilitation
related to hearing and disorders of hearing for the purpose of evaluating, identifying, preventing,
ameliorating, or modifying such disorders and conditions in individuals or groups of individuals,
or both, and may include, but is not limited to, consultation regarding noise control and
hearing conservation, as well as evaluation...
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34-37-1
Section 34-37-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have meanings
respectively ascribed to them herein unless the context clearly requires a different meaning:
(1) APPRENTICE GAS FITTER OR PLUMBER. A person other than a master or journeyman gas fitter
or plumber, who is engaged in learning and assisting in the installation of gas pipe, equipment,
apparatus, and appliances, and shall work directly under the supervision of a journeyman or
master gas fitter or plumber, and who has successfully fulfilled the registration requirements
of the board and has been duly registered by the board as such for the current year. The apprentice
shall have in his or her possession a current annual certificate. The certificate shall be
available for inspection on request. (2) BOARD. The State of Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters
Examining Board as renamed by this chapter. The board shall examine, certify, and regulate
plumbers, gas fitters, and medical gas piping fitters...
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21-9-2
Section 21-9-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them by this section: (1) BOARD. The Board
of Rehabilitation Services. (2) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of the Department of Rehabilitation
Services, who shall administer the department. (3) COMPONENT PROGRAMS. The following programs
administered by the department: a. Children's Rehabilitation Service. A service program that
provides educational, medical, and habilitative services including recreational and physical
fitness services for children with special health care needs, including coordination and support
for their families through statewide community-based programs. b. Early Intervention Program.
A program that provides early intervention services for children, up to the age of three years,
who are born with disabling conditions or who are at risk for developmental delay. c. Adult
Vocational Rehabilitation Service. A service program that...
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