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34-24-230
Section 34-24-230 Definitions. For purposes of this title, the following terms shall have the
respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) PODIATRY. The diagnosis and treatment of
disorders of the human foot, as described herein. (2) PRACTICE OF PODIATRY. The diagnosis
and medical or surgical or mechanical or manipulative or electrical treatment of any ailment
of the human foot except such definition does not include the amputation of the foot or the
administering of an anesthetic other than local. (3) DIAGNOSIS. The process of ascertaining
a disease or ailment by its general symptoms. (4) MEDICAL TREATMENT. The application to or
prescription for the foot of pads, adhesives, felt, plaster, or any medicinal agency for both
external and internal use in connection with treatment of local ailments of the human foot,
except such definition does not include the medical treatment of any systemic disease, but
does allow treating the local manifestations of those systemic diseases in the...
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34-24-50
Section 34-24-50 "Practice of medicine or osteopathy" defined. The "practice
of medicine or osteopathy" means: (1) To diagnose, treat, correct, advise, or prescribe
for any human disease, ailment, injury, infirmity, deformity, pain, or other condition, physical
or mental, real or imaginary, by any means or instrumentality; (2) To maintain an office or
place of business for the purpose of doing acts described in subdivision (1), whether for
compensation or not; (3) To use, in the conduct of any occupation or profession pertaining
to the diagnosis or treatment of human disease or conditions, the designation "doctor,"
"doctor of medicine," "doctor of osteopathy," "physician," "surgeon,"
"physician and surgeon," "Dr.," "M.D.," or any combination thereof
unless such a designation additionally contains the description of another branch of the healing
arts for which a person has a license. (Code 1876, §4244; Code 1886, §4078; Code 1896, §5333;
Code 1907, §7564; Acts 1915, No. 623, p. 661;...
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34-7B-1
Section 34-7B-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) APPRENTICE. Any person engaged in learning the practices defined
in this chapter including, but not limited to, assisting in the performance of any acts of
barbering or cosmetology on the general public under the constant and direct supervision of
a person who has held a valid current license issued by the board for at least five years,
in a shop licensed by the board. (2) BARBERING. The occupation of shaving or trimming the
beard, cutting or dressing the hair, giving facial or scalp massages, giving facial or scalp
treatment with oils or creams or other preparations made for that purpose, either by hand
or by means of mechanical appliances, singeing and shampooing the hair, dyeing the hair, or
permanently waving or straightening the hair of any living or deceased person for compensation,
as performed by a Class 2 barber. (3) BOARD. The Alabama Board of Cosmetology...
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34-25A-3
Section 34-25A-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ACCREDITED FACILITY. A facility where prosthetic, orthotic, prosthetic and orthotic,
or pedorthic care is provided to patients needing such care and has met the requirements of
the board for such designation. The board shall require that all accredited facilities meet
the requirements of a national certifying board, recognized by the state board in prosthetics,
orthotics, and pedorthics accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA)
in the discipline or disciplines for which the application is made and meet any other requirements
of the board. The requirements may include custom and non-custom items the board may determine
are necessary to perform quality care and are typical in the course of business. (2) ACCREDITED
PEDORTHIC FACILITY. A facility where pedorthic care may be provided that has met the requirements
of the board for such designation. An...
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25-5-1
Section 25-5-1 Definitions. Throughout this chapter, the following words and phrases as used
therein shall be considered to have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context
shall clearly indicate a different meaning in the connection used: (1) COMPENSATION. The money
benefits to be paid on account of injury or death, as provided in Articles 3 and 4. The recovery
which an employee may receive by action at law under Article 2 of this chapter is termed "recovery
of civil damages," as provided for in Sections 25-5-31 and 25-5-34. "Compensation"
does not include medical and surgical treatment and attention, medicine, medical and surgical
supplies, and crutches and apparatus furnished an employee on account of an injury. (2) CHILD
or CHILDREN. The terms include posthumous children and all other children entitled by law
to inherit as children of the deceased; stepchildren who were members of the family of the
deceased, at the time of the accident, and were dependent upon him or...
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45-49-252
Section 45-49-252 Definitions. The following words, phases, or terms as used in this part,
unless the context indicates otherwise, shall have the following meanings: (1) ABANDONED PROPERTY.
Wrecked or derelict property having no value other than nominal salvage value, if any, which
has been left abandoned and unprotected from the elements and shall include wrecked, inoperative,
or partially dismantled motor vehicles, trailers, boats, machinery, refrigerators, washing
machines, plumbing fixtures, and other similar articles which have no value other than nominal
salvage value, if any; and is in a condition violative of Alabama statutes. (2) ADMINISTRATIVE
DEPARTMENT. The department charged by the Mobile County Commission with the administrative
management of this part. (3) COMMISSION. The Mobile County Commission of Mobile County, Alabama.
(4) BULKY WASTE. Items whose large size precludes or complicates their handling by normal
collection, processing, or disposal methods. (5) BUNDLE. A...
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34-5-1
Section 34-5-1 Definition of "the practice of barbering." "The practice of barbering,"
as used in this chapter, is hereby defined to mean any one or combination of the following
practices, when done upon the human male body above the seventh cervical vertebra for cosmetic
purposes and not for the treatment of disease or physical or mental ailments, and when done
for payment, directly or indirectly or without payment for the public generally: Shaving or
trimming the beard or trimming the hair. (Acts 1971, No. 403, p. 689, §1.)...
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34-22-1
Section 34-22-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) BOARD. The Alabama Board of Optometry.
(2) HUMAN EYE AND ITS ADJACENT STRUCTURES. The eye and all structures situated within the
orbit, including the conjunctiva, lids, lashes, and lachrymal system. (3) PHARMACEUTICAL AGENTS.
Any diagnostic and therapeutic drug or combination of drugs that has the property of assisting
in the diagnosis, prevention, treatment, or mitigation of abnormal conditions or symptoms
of the human eye and its adjacent structures. (4) PRACTICE OF OPTOMETRY. The practice of optometry
is a learned profession involving the examination, measurement by objective and subjective
means, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of any departure from the normal of the human
eyes, their adjacent structures, and visual system. The practice of optometry includes but
is not limited to: The adapting and fitting of all types of lenses or...
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11-89C-9
Section 11-89C-9 Powers of governing bodies. (a) A governing body shall proceed under this
chapter as a participant in the public corporation or individually, to adopt upon reasonable
public notice and following public hearing all necessary rules and regulations by resolution
or ordinance to implement this chapter and to specifically regulate and control storm water
discharges and eliminate the discharge of pollutants to its municipal separate storm sewers.
Provided, however, that all discharges originating from any lands or facilities owned or operated
by one or more entities under the jurisdiction and supervision of the Alabama Public Service
Commission are exempted from regulation under any local storm water management program and
shall be regulated exclusively by ADEM. Further, any commission non-jurisdictional electric
supplier, as defined by Section 37-4-140, whose service area extends beyond the boundaries
of a single municipal or county jurisdiction shall be exempted from the...
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38-15-4
Section 38-15-4 Registration of certain youth residential institutions or organizations; staff
training plans; rights of children; licensing and inspection of food preparation areas; access
by law enforcement agencies. (a) Commencing on January 1, 2018, the department shall register
any religious, faith-based, or church nonprofit, other nonprofit, or for profit affiliated
youth residential facility, youth social rehabilitation facility, community treatment facility
for youths, youth transitional care facility, long term youth residential facility, private
alternative boarding school, private alternative outdoor program, and any organization entrusted
with the residential care of children in any organizational form or combination defined by
this section, whenever children are housed at the facility or location of the program for
a period of more than 24 hours. At a minimum, registered youth residential institution or
organization under this section shall do all of the following: (1) Be...
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