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34-38-8
Section 34-38-8 Evaluation of professional who is believed to be impaired; report of findings.
If the board or boards has reasonable cause to believe that a professional is impaired, such
board may cause an evaluation of such professional to be conducted by the Alabama Impaired
Professionals' Committee, for the purpose of determining if there is an impairment. The Alabama
Impaired Professionals' Committee shall report the findings of its evaluation to the respective
board or boards. (Acts 1988, No. 88-334, p. 505, §2.)...
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34-24-406
Section 34-24-406 Evaluation of physician who is believed to be impaired; report of findings.
If the Board of Medical Examiners has reasonable cause to believe that a physician is impaired,
the board may cause an evaluation of such physician to be conducted by the Alabama Physician
Wellness Committee for the purpose of determining if there is an impairment. The Alabama Physician
Wellness Committee shall report the findings of its evaluation to the Board of Medical Examiners.
(Acts 1988, No. 88-536, p. 819, §1; Act 2006-219, p. 376, §1.)...
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34-16-3
Section 34-16-3 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) BOARD. The Alabama Licensure Board for Interpreters and Transliterators,
created pursuant to Section 34-16-4. (2) CODE OF ETHICS. The tenets established by the Registry
of the Interpreters for the Deaf which set guidelines governing professional conduct for interpreters
and transliterators, and any other code of ethics approved by the board. (3) CONSUMER. A hard
of hearing, deaf, or speech disabled person or any other person or an agency that requires
the services of an interpreter or transliterator to effectively communicate and comprehend
signed or spoken discourse. (4) CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM or CEP. A program approved by
the board to improve the skill level of licensees and permit holders. (5) FUND. The Alabama
Licensure Board for Interpreters and Transliterators Fund, created pursuant to Section 34-16-9.
(6) INTERMEDIARY INTERPRETER. A person who is...
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34-38-3
Section 34-38-3 Authority of board or boards to contract for Impaired Professionals' Committee
to undertake certain functions. The board or boards shall have the authority to enter into
an agreement with a nonprofit corporation, health provider, or professional association for
the Alabama Impaired Professionals' Committee to undertake those functions and responsibilities
specified in the agreement. Such functions and responsibilities may include any or all of
the following: (1) Contracting with providers of treatment programs; (2) Receiving and evaluating
reports of suspected impairment from any source; (3) Intervening in cases of verified impairment;
(4) Referring impaired professional to treatment programs; (5) Monitoring the treatment and
rehabilitation of impaired professional; (6) Providing post-treatment monitoring and support
of rehabilitated impaired professional; and (7) Performing such other activities as agreed
upon by the respective board or boards and the Alabama Impaired...
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34-22-60
Section 34-22-60 Establishment; composition. (a) There is established the Board of Optometric
Scholarship Awards which shall establish scholarships to provide for and further optometric
training in pursuance of an optometric degree, of qualified applicants for admission to the
University of Alabama School of Optometry. (b) The Board of Optometric Scholarship Awards
shall be composed of all of the following members: (1) One optometrist from six components
of the component societies of Alabama Optometric Association whose terms of office shall be
staggered, two optometrists being elected for a term of two years; two optometrists being
elected for a term of three years; and two optometrists being elected for a term of four years,
with each successor being elected for a term of four years. (2) The secretary of the Alabama
Optometric Association, or his or her designee, who shall serve as chair of the board. (3)
The Dean of the University of Alabama School of Optometry, or his or her...
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34-24-602
Section 34-24-602 Authority and intent. (a) Authority. The Alabama Board of Medical Examiners
shall have the jurisdiction and authority necessary to carry out the provisions and intent
of this article. (b) Intent. The article is intended to require physicians to register under
the provisions of this article, and to provide the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners the
following powers and duties with respect to all registrants of the Board of Medical Examiners,
in addition to its existing authority as a certifying board pursuant to the Alabama Uniform
Controlled Substances Act: (1) To adopt, amend, and repeal such rules and regulations in accordance
with the Alabama Pain Management Act for the proper administration and enforcement of this
article. (2) To establish rules regarding the registration of all physicians providing pain
management services. (3) To set reasonable registration and renewal fees. (4) To renew registrations
and set renewal and expiration dates and other deadlines. (5)...
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38-9B-1
Section 38-9B-1 Legislative findings. (a) The Legislature finds and declares the following:
(1) It is an essential function of state government to provide basic support for persons with
a mental or physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities,
whether the impairment is congenital or occurs by reason of accident, injury, age, or disease.
(2) The cost of providing basic support for persons with a mental or physical impairment is
difficult for many citizens to afford, and they are forced to rely upon the government to
provide that support. (3) The families and friends of persons with a mental or physical impairment
desire to supplement, but not replace, the basic support provided by state government and
other governmental programs. (4) Medical, social, and other supplemental services are often
provided by family members and friends of persons with a mental or physical impairment, for
the lifetime of the impaired persons. (5) It is necessary and desirable...
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45-8-232.20
Section 45-8-232.20 Rehabilitation board; rules and regulations; inmate wages; escape from
custody; work release program requests; annual report. (a) This section shall apply to Calhoun
County. (b) The following words shall have the following meanings: (1) BOARD. The Calhoun
County Rehabilitation Board, which shall be composed of the sheriff who shall act as chair;
the district attorney; the senior circuit judge; the senior district judge; and a fifth person
to be selected by the Calhoun County Commission. (2) INMATE. Any person convicted of a crime
and sentenced to the county jail or state prison. (c)(1) The board shall adopt written procedures
of operation and administration and shall elect one of its members as chair on an annual basis.
Meetings shall generally be conducted in accordance with Robert's Rules of Order. (2) Any
rules, regulations, or policies promulgated by the board shall be written upon the minutes
of the board, and shall be acknowledged and signed by each member of...
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16-1-48
Section 16-1-48 Anaphylaxis preparedness program. (a) The State Department of Education shall
develop an anaphylaxis preparedness program to be adopted by each local board of education
and implemented in each K-12 public school commencing with the 2015-2016 scholastic year.
The Alabama State Board of Pharmacy shall provide guidance, direction, and advice to the State
Department of Education in developing and administering the anaphylaxis preparedness program.
(b) The anaphylaxis preparedness program shall incorporate the following three levels of prevention
initiated by licensed public school nurses as a part of the health services program: (1) Level
I, primary prevention: Education programs that address food allergies and anaphylaxis through
both classroom and individual instruction for staff and students. (2) Level II, secondary
prevention: Identification and management of chronic illness. (3) Level III, tertiary prevention:
The development of a planned response to...
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27-44-11
Section 27-44-11 Duties and powers of commissioner; appeal and review; notification. In addition
to the duties and powers enumerated elsewhere in this chapter: (1) The commissioner shall:
a. Upon request of the board of directors, provide the association with a statement of the
premiums in the appropriate states for each member insurer. b. When an impairment is declared
and the amount of the impairment is determined, serve a demand upon the impaired insurer to
make good the impairment within a reasonable time. Notice to the impaired insurer shall constitute
notice to its shareholders, if any. The failure of the insurer to promptly comply with such
demand shall not excuse the association from the performance of its powers and duties under
this chapter. c. In any liquidation or rehabilitation proceeding involving a domestic insurer,
petition the court of competent jurisdiction to have the chief of the receivership division
appointed as the liquidator or rehabilitator. If a foreign or...
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