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34-21-84
Section 34-21-84 Board of Nursing to establish qualifications for advanced practice
nurses; rules and regulations establishing procedures for certification. (a) The Board of
Nursing shall be the sole state authority designated to establish the qualifications necessary
for a registered nurse to be certified to engage in advanced practice nursing. The Board of
Nursing shall recognize the educational qualifications and training of advanced practice nurses
by the issuance of a certification of qualification to engage in advanced practice nursing.
To be eligible for certification, an applicant shall be currently licensed as a registered
nurse in Alabama and shall meet the requirements for certification as an advanced practice
nurse as defined in the rules and regulations established by the Board of Nursing. (b) Pursuant
to subsection (a), the Board of Nursing may adopt rules and regulations establishing the procedures
for individuals to be certified to engage in advanced practice nursing,...
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34-21-88
Section 34-21-88 Acts which constitute grounds for termination. The following acts shall
constitute grounds for the termination by the Board of Nursing of a certified registered nurse
practitioner's or a certified nurse midwife's certificate of qualification to engage in these
areas of advanced practice nursing and for the termination of the approval of the State Board
of Medical Examiners of the collaborating practice of a physician and certified registered
nurse practitioner or a certified nurse midwife, or both: (1) Prescribing in violation of
this article or the rules and regulations of the State Board of Medical Examiners or the Board
of Nursing. (2) For a certified registered nurse practitioner or a certified nurse midwife
to engage in any act or render any services not authorized in his or her protocol or for a
physician to require or to knowingly permit or condone such an act. (3) Failure on the part
of a certified registered nurse practitioner or a certified nurse midwife to...
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34-21-83
Section 34-21-83 State Board of Medical Examiners to establish qualifications for physicians
engaged in collaborative practice with advanced practice nurses. The State Board of Medical
Examiners shall establish the qualifications for physicians who are engaged in collaborative
practice with certified registered nurse practitioners and certified nurse midwives. The board
may adopt rules and regulations to accomplish the purposes of this section. (Acts 1995,
No. 95-263, p. 464, §4.)...
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20-2-250
Section 20-2-250 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) ADMINISTER. The direct application of a controlled substance whether
by injection, inhalation, ingestion, or any other means, to the body of a patient by any of
the following: a. A collaborating physician or, in his or her presence, his or her authorized
agent. b. A certified registered nurse practitioner or certified nurse midwife. c. The patient
at the direction and in the presence of the collaborating physician, certified registered
nurse practitioner, or certified nurse midwife. (2) BOARD. The Board of Medical Examiners
of the State of Alabama. (3) CERTIFIED NURSE MIDWIFE or CNM. An advanced practice nurse who
is subject to a collaborative practice agreement with a collaborating physician pursuant to
Title 34, Chapter 21, Article 5, and who has advanced knowledge and skills relative to the
management of women's health care focusing on pregnancy, childbirth, the...
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34-21-87
Section 34-21-87 Joint committee to recommend model practice protocols, formulary of
legend drugs, and certain rules and regulations. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this
article, the joint committee shall recommend model practice protocols to be used by certified
registered nurse practitioners and certified nurse midwives and a formulary of legend drugs
that may be prescribed by these advanced practice nurses, subject to approval by both the
State Board of Medical Examiners and the Board of Nursing. The joint committee shall also
recommend rules and regulations to establish the ratio of physicians to certified registered
nurse practitioners and certified nurse midwives; provided, however, that the rules and regulations
shall not limit the ratio to less than two nurse practitioners or midwives to one physician
or one certified registered nurse practitioner and one certified nurse midwife to one physician
and shall provide for exceptions. The joint committee shall also recommend...
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34-29-78
Section 34-29-78 Injunction against unauthorized practice of veterinary medicine. The
board or any citizen of this state may bring action in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County
to enjoin any person from practicing veterinary medicine without a currently valid license
or temporary permit. If the court finds that the person is violating or is threatening to
violate this article, it shall enter an injunction restraining him or her from such unlawful
acts. The successful maintenance of an action based on any one of the remedies set forth in
this section shall in no way prejudice the prosecution of an action based on any other
of the remedies. (Acts 1986, No. 86-500, p. 956, §19; Acts 1997, 97-249, §1.)...
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34-24-191
Section 34-24-191 Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this article, the following words
and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed by this section: (1) BOARD.
The Board of Physical Therapy established by Section 34-24-192. (2) FOREIGN EDUCATED
PHYSICAL THERAPIST. A person trained or educated in the practice of physical therapy outside
of the United States or any of its territorial possessions. (3) IMPAIRED. The inability of
a physical therapy licensee to practice physical therapy with reasonable skill and safety
to patients by reason of illness, inebriation, excessive use of drugs, narcotics, alcohol,
chemicals, or other substances, or as a result of any physical or mental condition. (4) PHYSICAL
THERAPY. The treatment of a human being by the use of exercise, massage, heat, cold, water,
radiant energy, electricity, or sound for the purpose of correcting or alleviating any physical
or mental condition or preventing the development of any physical or mental disability, or...
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20-2-254
Section 20-2-254 Grounds for denial of application or request for renewal, etc. The
Board of Medical Examiners may deny an application of a certified registered nurse practitioner
(CRNP) or a certified nurse midwife (CNM) requesting a Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances
Registration Certificate (QACSC), deny a request for a renewal of a QACSC, or initiate action
against the QACSC of a CRNP or a CNM possessing a QACSC based on the following grounds: (1)
Fraud or deceit in applying for, procuring, or attempting to procure a QACSC in the State
of Alabama. (2) Conviction of a crime under any state or federal law relating to any controlled
substance. (3) Conviction of a crime or offense which affects the ability of the CRNP or CNM
to practice with due regard for the health or safety of his or her patients. (4) Prescribing
a drug or utilizing a QACSC in such a manner as to endanger the health of any person or patient
of the CRNP, CNM, or collaborating physician. (5) Suspension or...
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34-11-15
Section 34-11-15 Violations; penalties. (a) Any person who practices, offers to practice,
or holds himself or herself out as qualified to practice engineering or land surveying in
this state or uses in connection with his or her name or otherwise assumes, uses, or advertises
any title or description including, but not limited to, the term engineer, engineers, engineering,
or professional engineer, professional engineers, or professional engineering, or land surveyor,
land surveyors, land surveying, or professional land surveyor, professional land surveyors,
or professional land surveying, without being licensed or exempted in accordance with this
chapter, or any person presenting or attempting to use as his or her own the certificate of
licensure or the seal or facsimile thereof of another, or permitting his or her own certificate
of licensure, seal or facsimile thereof to be used by another person, or any person who gives
any false or forged evidence of any kind to the board or to any...
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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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