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27-48-3
Section 27-48-3 Prohibition against plan termination of services, reduction of capitation payment,
or other penalty for health care provider in compliance with chapter; prohibition against
financial encouragement of early discharge from postpartum care. No health benefit plan subject
to the provisions of this chapter shall terminate the services, reduce capitation payment,
or otherwise penalize an attending physician, certified nurse midwife, or other health care
provider who orders medical care consistent with this chapter. No health benefit plan shall
provide, directly or indirectly, any financial incentive or disincentive or grant or deny
any special favor or advantage of any kind or nature to any person to encourage or cause early
discharge of a hospital patient from postpartum care, excluding capitation or global fee arrangements.
Provided nothing contained in this chapter is intended to expand the list or designation of
covered providers as specified in any health benefit plan or...
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34-24-125
Section 34-24-125 Chiropractic agreements. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following
words shall have the following meanings: (1) CHIROPRACTOR. A person licensed to practice chiropractic
in this state. (2) CHIROPRACTIC AGREEMENT or AGREEMENT. A contract between a chiropractor
and a patient or his or her legal representative in which the chiropractor or the chiropractor's
chiropractic practice agrees to provide chiropractic services to the patient for an agreed
upon fee and period of time. (3) CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE. A chiropractor or a chiropractic practice
of a chiropractor that charges a periodic fee for chiropractic services and which does not
bill a third party any additional fee for services for patients covered under a chiropractic
agreement. The per visit charge of the practice shall be less than the monthly equivalent
of the periodic fee. (b) A chiropractic agreement is not insurance, may not be deemed an insurance
arrangement, and is not subject to state insurance...
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40-18-414
Section 40-18-414 (Per Section 40-18-416, this section is repealed following the close of fiscal
year 2020) Site preparation or public infrastructure work; reports. (a) Upon receipt of funding
provided by the tax credit process in Section 40-18-413, the economic development organization
shall proceed with the work that was specified in the application required by Section 40-18-411.
(b)(1) As to a project described in Section 40-18-411(a)(1), the economic development organization
shall report to the Department of Commerce upon the completion of the site preparation or
public infrastructure work, upon the transfer of the site to an industry or business, and
at other times as may be required or requested by the Department of Commerce. (2) As to a
project described in Section 40-18-411(a)(2), the economic development organization shall
report to the Department of Commerce upon the completion of the work and at such times as
may be required or requested by the Department of Commerce. (c)...
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40-26B-76
Section 40-26B-76 Notice of assessment. (a)(1) The department shall send a notice of assessment
to each privately operated hospital informing the hospital of the assessment rate, the hospital's
net patient revenue calculation, and the estimated assessment amount owed by the hospital
for the applicable fiscal year. (2) Annual notices of assessment shall be sent at least 30
days before the due date for the first quarterly assessment payment of each fiscal year. (b)(1)
The privately operated hospital shall have 30 days from the date of its receipt of a notice
of assessment to review and verify the assessment rate, the hospital's net patient revenue
calculation, and the estimated assessment amount. (2) If a privately operated hospital disputes
the hospital's net patient revenue calculation and the estimated assessment amount, the hospital
shall notify the department of the disputed amounts within 15 business days of notification
of the assessment by the department. The hospital and the...
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41-20-7
Section 41-20-7 Procedure for review and evaluation of agencies - Factors to be considered
in determining public need for continuation of agencies generally. In said public hearings,
the determination as to whether a sufficient public need for continuance is present shall
take into consideration the following factors concerning the enumerated or nonenumerated agency
under review and evaluation: (1) The extent to which any information required to be furnished
to the reviewing committee pursuant to Section 41-20-6 has been omitted, misstated or refused
and the extent to which conclusions reasonably drawn from said information is adverse to the
legislative intent inherent in the powers, duties and functions as established in the enabling
legislation creating said agency or is inconsistent with present or projected public demands
or needs; (2) The extent to which statutory changes have been recommended which would benefit
the public in general as opposed to benefitting the agency; (3) The...
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45-11-80.01
Section 45-11-80.01 Additional court costs; Public Safety Technology Fund. (a) In all criminal,
quasi-criminal, and traffic cases in district, circuit, and municipal courts in Chilton County,
there shall be taxed as costs an additional ten dollars ($10) in each case. The additional
court costs shall be collected in all cases where the defendant is adjudged guilty, a bond
forfeited, a penalty imposed, or where there is issued any alias or capias warrant of arrest.
The court cost assessed and collected herein shall be in addition to and not in lieu of any
other fees or costs. The court costs shall not be waived or remitted unless the defendant
proves to the reasonable satisfaction of the sentencing judge that the defendant is not capable
of paying the fee within the reasonable foreseeable future. (b) The court costs assessed by
this section shall be distributed monthly to the Public Safety Technology Fund, which shall
be created in the county treasury. The fund shall be administered by...
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45-42-170.42
Section 45-42-170.42 Limitations on rock quarries - Distance from TVA Industrial Development
Mega Site. In Limestone County, after May 11, 2009, no new rock quarry may be established
nor may any existing rock quarry be relocated outside the corporate limits of any municipality
within one mile of the TVA Industrial Development Mega Site. (Act 2009-464, p. 825, ยง 1.)...
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6-5-549.1
Section 6-5-549.1 Limits of liability insurance coverage in legal action against health care
providers; testimony of health care providers as specialists. (a) This section and Sections
6-5-548 and 6-5-549 shall be known and may be cited as "The Alabama Medical Liability
Act of 1996." (b) The Legislature of the State of Alabama finds and declares that a crisis
continues to threaten the delivery and availability of medical services to the people of Alabama
and the health and safety of the citizens of this state are in jeopardy as a result of this
crisis. In accordance with the previous declarations of the Legislature of Alabama in Sections
6-5-480 to 6-5-488, inclusive, 27-26-1 to 27-26-4, inclusive, and 27-26-20 to 27-26-43, inclusive,
and Sections 6-5-540 to 6-5-552, inclusive, it is the declared intent of this Legislature
to ensure that quality medical services continue to be available at reasonable costs to the
citizens of the State of Alabama. The continuing and ever increasing...
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11-98-13.1
Section 11-98-13.1 Permanent Oversight Commission on 911. (a) The Permanent Oversight Commission
on 911 is established. The commission shall do the following: (1) Study the operational and
financial condition of the current 911 systems within the State of Alabama and publish a report
detailing the same. (2) Study the rate charged for 911 services and make recommendations to
the board regarding adjustments to the rate. (3) Develop recommendations for the most efficient
and effective delivery of 911 services in Alabama over both the long- and short-term. (4)
Study the charges levied by each telecommunications provider to each communications district
for both data base and network charges. (5) Develop legislation necessary to implement its
long-term 911 plan. (6) Report its findings, recommendations, and proposed legislation to
the Legislature prior to the last day of the 2014 Regular Session. (b) The commission shall
remain in place until the later of the end of the 2014 Regular Session...
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13A-6-1
Section 13A-6-1 Definitions. (a) As used in Article 1 and Article 2, the following terms shall
have the meanings ascribed to them by this section: (1) CRIMINAL HOMICIDE. Murder, manslaughter,
or criminally negligent homicide. (2) HOMICIDE. A person commits criminal homicide if he intentionally,
knowingly, recklessly or with criminal negligence causes the death of another person. (3)
PERSON. The term, when referring to the victim of a criminal homicide or assault, means a
human being, including an unborn child in utero at any stage of development, regardless of
viability. (b) Article 1 or Article 2 shall not apply to the death or injury to an unborn
child alleged to be caused by medication or medical care or treatment provided to a pregnant
woman when performed by a physician or other licensed health care provider. Mistake, or unintentional
error on the part of a licensed physician or other licensed health care provider or his or
her employee or agent or any person acting on behalf of...
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