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34-24-276
Section 34-24-276 Suspension or revocation; members of board immune from suit. (a) A license
issued to any person may be suspended for a definite period of time, revoked, or limited,
or a licensee may be reprimanded, or an application for licensure or renewal of licensure
may be denied by the State Board of Podiatry for any of the following reasons: (1) Conviction
of any offense involving moral turpitude, in which case the record of conviction or a certified
copy thereof certified by the clerk of the court or by the judge in which court the conviction
is had shall be conclusive evidence of such conviction. (2) Unprofessional conduct including
any conduct of a character likely to deceive or defraud the public, lending his or her license
to any person, the employment of "cappers," or "steerers" to obtain business,
"splitting" or dividing a fee with any person or persons, the obtaining of any fee
or compensation by fraud or misrepresentation, employing directly or indirectly any suspended...
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34-8A-18
Section 34-8A-18 Penalties; review; disciplinary oversight of licensees; legal counsel. (a)
In addition to any other powers and functions which may be conferred upon it by law, the board
may issue an order assessing a civil penalty not less than five hundred dollars ($500) and
not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) against any person who holds himself or herself
out to the public as a licensed professional counselor or associate licensed counselor or
who uses any title or description as prescribed in subdivisions (1) and (4) of Section 34-8A-2,
or who shall engage in the private practice of counseling and does not then possess in full
force and virtue a valid license to engage in private practice as a licensed professional
counselor or associate licensed counselor under this chapter. (b) In determining the amount
of any penalty, the board shall consider the seriousness of the violation, including any threat
to the health, safety, or welfare of the public, the unlawful gain or...
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34-22-22
Section 34-22-22 Continuing education requirements; suspension and reinstatement; renewal;
registration certificate; waiver of registration and fees. (a) All registered optometrists
licensed in the State of Alabama are required to take annual courses of study in subjects
relating to the practice of optometry. The length of study shall be prescribed by the board
but shall not exceed 25 clock hours in any calendar year. Licensees approved by the board
to use pharmaceutical agents shall be required to take not less than 20 nor more than 25 hours
of continuing education, half of which shall be in subjects relating to the diagnosis, treatment,
and management of disease of the human eye and its adjacent structures. Attendance shall be
at a course or courses approved by the board. (b) Continuing education requirements shall
be completed between October 1 and September 30 of each fiscal year prior to the time for
license renewal for the next fiscal year. Upon the failure of any licensee to...
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34-22-23
Section 34-22-23 Grounds for revocation or suspension. Any of the following shall constitute
grounds for revocation of license or suspension of license for a definite period of time,
for a private or public reprimand, for probation, for the levying and collection of an administrative
fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation, for the institution of any
legal proceedings necessary to enforce the provisions of this chapter: (1) Fraud, deceit,
dishonesty, or misrepresentation, whether knowingly or unknowingly, in the practice of optometry
or in obtaining any license, license certificate, annual registration certificate, or other
thing of value. (2) Incompetency. (3) Conviction of a felony or a misdemeanor which involves
moral turpitude. (4) Gross immorality. (5) Habitual drunkenness or addiction to the use of
morphine, cocaine, or other drugs having similar effect. (6) Insanity, as adjudged by a court
of competent jurisdiction. (7) Directly or indirectly employing,...
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34-11-11.1
Section 34-11-11.1 Civil penalties; recovery of costs. (a) The board may levy a civil penalty
and recover costs from any individual or firm for any of the following activities: (1) Engaging
in the practice or offering to practice engineering or land surveying in the state without
being authorized in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. (2) Using or employing
the words "engineer," "engineering," "land surveyor," "land
surveying," or any modification or derivative thereof in his or her name or form of business
activity except as authorized in this chapter. (3) Presenting or attempting to use the certificate
of licensure or seal of a professional engineer or professional land surveyor or attempting
to use an unauthorized certificate of authorization. (4) Engaging in any fraud or deceit in
obtaining or attempting to obtain a certificate of licensure, intern certification, or certificate
of authorization. (5) Impersonating any professional engineer or professional land surveyor...
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34-21A-25
Section 34-21A-25 Penalties and sanctions. (a) Any person who undertakes or attempts to undertake
the business of manufacturing, installing, servicing, cleaning, repairing, or maintaining
any onsite sewage system or equipment without first having obtained and having possession
of a current, valid license from the board or who knowingly presents or files false information
with the board for the purpose of obtaining a license or otherwise fraudulently obtains a
license, or who knowingly violates any provision of this chapter regulating the onsite sewage
industry shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor, as defined by the state criminal code.
(b) Whenever it appears to the board that an individual has violated or is about to violate
this chapter, it may in its own name petition the circuit court of the county where the violation
is occurring or is about to occur to issue a temporary restraining order or other appropriate
injunctive relief enjoining the violation. (c) The board may...
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34-1-10
Section 34-1-10 Registration and supervision of offices. (a) Each office established or maintained
in this state for the practice of public accounting in this state by a certified public accountant,
firm of certified public accountants, a public accountant, firm of public accountants, or
by one registered under Section 34-1-5 shall be registered annually under this chapter with
the board, but no fee shall be charged for registration. Each office shall be under the direct
supervision of a licensee holding a permit under Section 34-1-11, which is in full force and
effect. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the title or designation "certified public accountant"
or the abbreviation "CPA" shall not be used in connection with the office unless
the licensee is the holder of a certificate as a certified public accountant under Section
34-1-4 and a permit issued under Section 34-1-11, both of which are in full force and effect.
The licensee may serve in such capacity at one office only. The board...
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34-22-6
Section 34-22-6 Violations; penalties; assistance in prosecutions; costs and attorney fees;
venue. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to perform any of the following: (1) Practice
optometry in this state without having a valid, unrevoked, and unexpired license certificate
and annual renewal registration certificate as an optometrist. (2) Use or attempt to use as
his or her own a diploma of an optometric school or college or a license of another person,
or a forged diploma or license, or any forged or false identification. (3) Sell or offer to
sell a diploma conferring an optometric degree or a license granted pursuant to this chapter
or prior optometric practice laws, or to procure each diploma or license with intent that
it shall be used as evidence of the right to practice optometry by a person other than the
one upon whom it was conferred or to whom the license was granted, or with fraudulent intent
to alter the diploma or license or to use or attempt to use it when it is so...
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36-25-1
Section 36-25-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) BUSINESS. Any corporation, partnership, proprietorship, firm,
enterprise, franchise, association, organization, self-employed individual, or any other legal
entity. (2) BUSINESS WITH WHICH THE PERSON IS ASSOCIATED. Any business of which the person
or a member of his or her family is an officer, owner, partner, board of director member,
employee, or holder of more than five percent of the fair market value of the business. (3)
CANDIDATE. This term as used in this chapter shall have the same meaning ascribed to it in
Section 17-5-2. (4) COMMISSION. The State Ethics Commission. (5) COMPLAINT. Written allegation
or allegations that a violation of this chapter has occurred. (6) COMPLAINANT. A person who
alleges a violation or violations of this chapter by filing a complaint against a respondent.
(7) CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. A complaint filed pursuant to this...
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34-2-39
Section 34-2-39 Board for Registration of Architects - Certificates; powers and duties; seals;
bylaws; rules and regulations. (a) Each member of the board shall receive a certificate of
appointment from the Governor. Before beginning his or her term of office, each member of
the board shall file with the Secretary of State the constitutional oath of office. (b) The
board, or any committee thereof, shall be entitled to the services of the Attorney General
in connection with the affairs of the board, and the board shall have the power to compel
attendance of witnesses, to require production of documents, to administer oaths, and to take
testimony and proof concerning all matters within its jurisdiction. (c) The board shall adopt
and have an official seal which shall be affixed to all certificates of registration granted.
(d) The board shall have power and authority to make and adopt bylaws, rules and regulations
consistent with the provisions of this chapter and pursuant to the state...
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