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22-6-225
Section 22-6-225 Denial of claims; grievances and appeals. (a) The Medicaid Agency shall establish
by rule procedures for safeguarding against wrongful denial of claims and addressing grievances
of enrollees in an integrated care network. (b) If a patient or the provider is dissatisfied
with the decision of an integrated care network, the patient or provider may file a written
notice of appeal to the Medicaid Agency. The Medicaid Agency shall adopt rules governing the
appeal, which shall include a full evidentiary hearing and a finding on the record. The Medicaid
Agency's decision shall be binding upon the integrated care network. However, a patient or
provider may file an appeal in circuit court in the county in which the patient resides, or
the county in which the provider provides services. (c) The Medicaid Agency shall by rule
establish procedures for addressing grievances and appeals of the integrated care network.
The appeal procedure shall include an opportunity for a fair...
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16-64-3
Section 16-64-3 Certification of residency; evaluation of connections with State of Alabama.
(a) An individual claiming to be a resident for purposes of this chapter shall certify by
a signed statement each of the following: (1) A specific address or location within the State
of Alabama as his or her residence. (2) An intention to remain at this address indefinitely.
(3) Possession of more substantial connections with the State of Alabama than with any other
state. (b) Though certification of an address and an intent to remain in the state indefinitely
shall be prerequisites to establishing status as a resident, ultimate determination of that
status shall be made by the institution by evaluating the presence or absence of connections
with the State of Alabama. This evaluation shall include the consideration of all of the following
connections. (1) Consideration of the location of high school graduation. (2) Payment of Alabama
state income taxes as a resident. (3) Ownership of a...
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22-21-9
Section 22-21-9 Name tags, etc., required for nurses. (a) Each health care provider and facility
in Alabama which employs or contracts for the employment of one or more registered nurses
shall require each registered nurse to wear a name tag, badge, or pin with the letters "R.N."
printed on the name tag, badge, or pin while the nurse is providing direct patient care. (b)
Each health care provider and facility in Alabama which employs or contracts for the employment
of one or more licensed practical nurses shall require each licensed practical nurse to wear
a name tag, badge, or pin with the letters "L.P.N." printed on the name tag, badge,
or pin while the nurse is providing direct patient care. (c) A health care provider or facility
may suspend the requirements in subsections (a) and (b) above for legitimate health care purposes,
such as for employees who work in departments where metal adornments cannot safely be worn.
(d) No health care provider or facility may allow employees not...
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27-19A-7
Section 27-19A-7 Contracting directly with patient; distribution of information about policy
or plan; payment and reimbursement procedures. The provisions of this chapter do not prohibit
the following conduct and shall be construed to provide that: (1) A dentist may contract directly
with a patient for the furnishing of dental care services to said patient as may be otherwise
authorized by law; (2) Any person providing a health insurance policy or employee benefit
plan, or an employer, or an employee organization may: a. Make available to its insureds,
beneficiaries, participants, employees, or members information relating to dental care services
by the distribution of factually accurate information regarding dental care services, rates,
fees, location, and hours of service, provided such distribution is made upon the request
of any dentist licensed by this state; or b. Establish an administrative mechanism which facilitates
payment for dental care services by insureds, beneficiaries,...
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34-22-104
Section 34-22-104 Evaluation; hearing. (a) If the board has reason to believe that an optometrist
is impaired, the board may cause an evaluation of the optometrist to be conducted for the
purpose of determining if there is an impairment, and may suspend or restrict the license
of any optometrist who declines to submit to and cooperate with such evaluation. (b) If the
board finds, after evaluation and a due process hearing held under rules of procedure to be
established by the board, that a licensee is impaired, the board may take action as allowed
by this article. (Act 2006-411, p. 1021, §5.)...
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34-23-72
Section 34-23-72 Internship training sites. Every site approved by the State Board of Pharmacy
for intern training shall be managed so that the intern is provided with ample opportunity
to meet the training requirements established by the board. The site must have in its employ,
or have an arrangement with, a pharmacist who is registered as a preceptor. A site which meets
these qualifications may be approved for internship training by the board. (Acts 1966, Ex.
Sess., No. 205, p. 231, §25; Act 98-643, p. 1414, §1.)...
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38-2-6.1
Section 38-2-6.1 Office of State Parent Locator for the Location of Absent Parents established;
duties; assistance of other agencies, etc.; use of information obtained. (a) As used in this
section, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) ABSENT PARENT. The parent
of a minor child who owes a financial ligation for the support of the minor child or a putative
parent against whom a complaint has been filed. (2) OFFICE. The state parent locator in the
Department of Human Resources for the location of absent parents, hereinafter created. (b)
The Office of State Parent Locator for the Location of Absent Parents is hereby established,
and shall perform the following duties: (1) Assist any governmental agency or department in
locating an absent parent. (2) Coordinate any activity on a state level in a search for an
absent parent. (3) Obtain and disseminate, as hereinafter provided, any information which
directly relates to the identity or location of an absent parent. (4)...
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40-18-376.3
Section 40-18-376.3 Qualifying projects by technology companies. (a)(1) This section shall
be applicable to a technology company so long as there is a project agreement which provides
that Alabama is or will become the company's headquarters, the place of residence of its top
three executives, and the place of residence of at least 75 percent of its employees. (2)
In making the findings required by Section 40-18-373(1), a technology company that proposes
a qualifying project shall be an approved company for purposes of this section only if the
Secretary of Commerce makes the additional finding that the qualifying project will increase
the economic diversity of, or otherwise benefit, the state. (b) If provided for in the project
agreement, the following shall be allowed to any company which meets all the criteria in subsection
(a): (1) A qualifying project shall be deemed to be in existence notwithstanding the requirements
of Section 40-18-372 so long as at least five new employees are...
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41-9-920
Section 41-9-920 Creation, location, etc. There is created and established a public agency
of the state to be known as the Alabama Agricultural Museum Board. In accordance with Section
1-2-30, this board and museum shall be permanently located at Landmark Park in Dothan, Alabama,
where it shall maintain buildings, exhibits, and equipment, considered suitable and appropriate
for conducting its affairs. (Acts 1993, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 93-893, p. 177, §1.)...
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44-1-30
Section 44-1-30 Study and evaluation of youth in custody of department. When the legal custody
of a youth has been vested in the department of youth services by order of the juvenile judge,
the department shall, under rules established by it, study and evaluate such youth and investigate
all pertinent circumstances of his behavior and life in order to prepare a service plan while
he or she is detained in the state training schools. Data concerning such youth secured in
any previous study and evaluation undertaken under this chapter may be utilized by the department
in lieu of or in supplementation of a new study and evaluation. The police authorities, the
school authorities and other public officials and agencies of the state or any county or municipality
in the state shall, upon the request of the department, promptly make available to the department
all pertinent information in their possession with respect to a youth whose custody is vested
in the department; provided, that this...
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