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34-21-20.1
Section 34-21-20.1 Submission and use of fingerprints for criminal history background check;
costs; confidentiality. (a) Each applicant for a multistate license as a registered nurse
or licensed practical nurse, and each applicant for initial licensure by endorsement as a
registered nurse or licensed practical nurse, shall submit a full set of fingerprints to the
board for the purpose of obtaining a state and national criminal history background check.
(b) Fingerprints obtained pursuant to subsection (a) may be exchanged by the board, the Alabama
State Law Enforcement Agency or any successor entity thereof, or any channeler approved by
the board, with the Federal Bureau of Investigation for the purpose of obtaining a state and
national criminal history background check. (c) The applicant or licensee shall be responsible
for all costs associated with the submission of his or her fingerprints and obtaining a state
and national criminal history background check. The board may incorporate...
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34-21-23
Section 34-21-23 Renewal of license; continuing education. (a) The license of every professional
nurse licensed under the provisions of this chapter shall be renewed biennially, and the term
of the license shall be two years. Applicants for renewal shall apply for and complete the
renewal application and forward same to the board, along with the renewal fee, during the
renewal period that shall from time to time be specified by the board. The board shall examine
and verify the accuracy of the application and, if in order, shall issue a renewal receipt
for a license period of two years. (b) The license of every practical nurse licensed as a
licensed practical nurse under the provisions of the chapter shall be renewed biennially,
and the term of the license shall be two years. Applicants for renewal shall apply for and
complete the renewal application and forward same to the board, along with the renewal fee,
during the renewal period that shall from time to time be specified by the...
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34-21-6
Section 34-21-6 Exemptions. This chapter does not prohibit: The furnishing of nursing assistance
in an emergency; the practice of any legally qualified nurse of another state, who is employed
by the United States government or any bureau, division, or agency thereof, while in the discharge
of his or her official duties; the practice of nursing by students enrolled in approved schools
of nursing, as may be incidental to their course of study, nor shall it prohibit such students
working as nursing aides; the practice of any currently licensed registered nurse or licensed
practical nurse of another state whose employment responsibilities include transporting patients
into, out of, or through this state or who is presenting educational programs or consultative
services within this state not to exceed 30 days; persons, including nursing aides, orderlies,
and attendants, carrying out duties necessary for the support of nursing services, including
those duties which involve supportive nursing...
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16-22-16
Section 16-22-16 Registered nurses required. (a) The State Department of Education and the
Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind shall require the employment of school nurses in each
local school system. (b) There shall not be greater than five licensed practical nurses to
one registered nurse within each school system. However, based upon individual circumstances,
including specific medical needs and tasks which must be performed by a registered nurse as
set forth in the Nurse Practice Act and the Administrative Code rules of the Alabama Board
of Nursing, there may be a lower registered nurse to licensed practical nurse ratio within
each school system. (c) The allotment of school nurses shall be distributed so that each school
system shall receive one registered nurse and an additional nurse or nurses or fraction of
a nursing allocation based upon the average daily membership during the first 20 scholastic
days after Labor Day of the preceding school year. (d) Each local school...
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34-21-7
Section 34-21-7 Violations and penalties. Any person or persons, firm, partnership, association,
or corporation, who shall sell or fraudulently obtain or furnish any nursing diploma, license,
or license renewal or aid or abet therein; or practices nursing as defined in this chapter
under cover of any diploma, license, or renewal license fraudulently obtained or issued under
fraudulent misrepresentation or, after January 1, 1968, practices professional nursing as
defined in this chapter or, after January 1, 1971, practices practical nursing as defined
in this chapter, unless duly licensed to do so under the provisions hereof; or uses in connection
with his or her name any designation implying or tending to imply that he or she is a licensed
professional nurse and licensed to practice as a registered nurse, or a practical nurse licensed
to practice practical nursing as a licensed practical nurse, unless duly licensed to practice
under the provisions of this chapter; or after January 1,...
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45-39-40.09
Section 45-39-40.09 Examination; temporary permit. (a) The examination of applicants for a
license to practice a classified profession as designated under this article shall be conducted
under rules prescribed by the board and shall include both practical demonstrations, written
and oral tests in reference to the practices for which a license is applied, and such related
studies on subjects as the board may determine necessary for the proper and efficient performance
of such practices. Examinations shall be consistent with a prescribed curriculum for schools
of barbering and the practical and theoretical requirements for the practice of barbering
as provided by this article. (b) Temporary permits shall be extended until the next county
board examination for persons failing the county board examination for the first time. Persons
failing the county board examination for the second time shall return to school for 375 additional
hours or train for 600 additional hours in a barbershop then...
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34-21-124
Section 34-21-124 Additional powers of party state licensing boards. (a) In addition to the
other powers conferred by state law, a licensing board shall have the authority to do all
of the following: (1) Take adverse action against the multistate licensure privilege of a
nurse to practice within that party state. a. Only the home state shall have the power to
take adverse action against the license of a nurse issued by the home state. b. For purposes
of taking adverse action, the home state licensing board shall give the same priority and
effect to reported conduct received from a remote state as it would if such conduct had occurred
within the home state. In so doing, the home state shall apply its own state laws to determine
appropriate action. (2) Issue cease and desist orders or impose an encumbrance on the authority
of a nurse to practice within that party state. (3) Complete any pending investigations of
a nurse who changes his or her primary state of residence during the course...
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34-20-4
Section 34-20-4 Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators - Generally. (a) There is
a Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators composed of seven members, six original
members as set out in this subsection, and an additional consumer member as set out in subsection
(b). The membership of the board shall be inclusive and reflect the racial, gender, geographic,
urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state. The six original members shall be composed
as follows: Three members shall be nursing home administrators duly licensed and registered
under this chapter; one member shall be a physician, licensed under the laws of the State
of Alabama, who is actively concerned in a practice with the care of chronically ill and infirm,
aged patients; one member shall be a hospital administrator; and one member shall be a registered
nurse, licensed in Alabama, who has five years' experience as a geriatric nurse and who is
actively serving as a director of nursing in a geriatric...
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14-1-19
Section 14-1-19 Acceptance and redispensing of unused prescription medications. (a) As used
in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) CORRECTIONS FACILITY.
Any facility or program controlled or operated by the state Department of Corrections or any
of its agencies or departments and supported wholly or in part by state funds for the correctional
care of persons or any county jail operated and controlled by the county sheriff and a county.
(2) CUSTOMIZED PATIENT MEDICATION PACKAGE. A package that is prepared by a pharmacist for
a specific patient and that contains two or more prescribed solid oral dosage forms. (3) REPACKAGING.
The process by which the pharmacy prepares a prescription it accepts pursuant to this section
in a unit-dose package, unit-of-issue package or customized patient medication package for
immediate dispensing in accordance with a current prescription. (4) UNIT-DOSE PACKAGE. A package
that contains a single-dose drug with the name,...
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15-22-1.1
by the Interstate Commission, but shall not be a member. (c) Corporate records of the Interstate
Commission. The Interstate Commission shall maintain its corporate books and records in accordance
with the bylaws. (d) Qualified immunity, defense and indemnification. (1) The members, officers,
executive director, and employees of the Interstate Commission shall be immune from suit and
liability, either personally or in their official capacity, for any claim for damage to or
loss of property or personal injury or other civil liability caused or arising
out of any actual or alleged act, error or omission that occurred within the scope of Interstate
Commission employment, duties or responsibilities; provided, that nothing in this paragraph
shall be construed to protect any such person from suit and/or liability for any damage, loss,
injury or liability caused by the intentional or willful and wanton misconduct of any
such person. (2) The Interstate Commission shall defend the...
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