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34-24-343
Section 34-24-343 Penalty for violations of article. Any person who shall practice medicine
or osteopathy without first having complied with all the provisions of this article, and any
person who shall violate any of the provisions of this article, shall be guilty of a Class
C felony and shall be subject to the punishment prescribed for a Class C felony. Each day
such person shall practice medicine or osteopathy without meeting all the requirements of
all laws now in force and of this article shall constitute a separate offense; and any person
filing or attempting to file, as his or her own, a diploma or license of another or a forged
affidavit of identification shall be guilty of a felony and shall be subject to the punishment
prescribed for forgery in the second degree. (Acts 1981, No. 81-218, p. 273, §18; Act 2008-397,
p. 771, §1.)...
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15-18-82.1
Section 15-18-82.1 Methods of execution; election of method; constitutionality. (a) A death
sentence shall be executed by lethal injection, unless the person sentenced to death affirmatively
elects to be executed by electrocution or nitrogen hypoxia. The sentence shall be executed
pursuant to Section 15-18-82. (b) A person convicted and sentenced to death for a capital
crime at any time shall have one opportunity to elect that his or her death sentence be executed
by electrocution or nitrogen hypoxia. (1) The election for death by electrocution is waived
unless it is personally made by the person in writing and delivered to the warden of the correctional
facility within 30 days after the certificate of judgment pursuant to a decision by the Alabama
Supreme Court affirming the sentence of death or, if a certificate of judgment is issued before
July 1, 2002, the election must be made and delivered to the warden within 30 days after July
1, 2002. If a warrant of execution is pending on...
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34-24-506
Section 34-24-506 Sanctions. (a) Any person who violates the provisions of this article is
subject to criminal prosecution for the unlicensed practice of medicine or osteopathy under
the provisions of Section 34-24-51, or injunctive or other action authorized in this state
to prohibit or penalize continued practice without a license under the provisions of Section
34-24-52. (b) Nothing in this article shall be interpreted to limit or restrict the commission's
authority to discipline any physician licensed to practice in this state who violates the
provisions of Sections 34-24-310 to 34-24-406, inclusive, while engaging in the practice of
medicine within this or any other state. (Acts 1997, No. 97-166, p. 238, §7.)...
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34-24-360
Section 34-24-360 Restrictions, etc., on license; grounds. The Medical Licensure Commission
shall have the power and duty to suspend, revoke, or restrict any license to practice medicine
or osteopathy in the State of Alabama or place on probation or fine any licensee whenever
the licensee shall be found guilty on the basis of substantial evidence of any of the following
acts or offenses: (1) Fraud in applying for or procuring a certificate of qualification to
practice medicine or osteopathy or a license to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State
of Alabama. (2) Unprofessional conduct as defined herein or in the rules and regulations promulgated
by the commission. (3) Practicing medicine or osteopathy in such a manner as to endanger the
health of the patients of the practitioner. (4) Conviction of a felony; a copy of the record
of conviction, certified to by the clerk of the court entering the conviction, shall be conclusive
evidence. (5) Conviction of any crime or offense which...
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34-24-361
Section 34-24-361 Investigations; reporting offenses; proceedings and actions; privileged information.
(a)(1) The State Board of Medical Examiners on its own motion may investigate any evidence
which appears to show that a physician or osteopath holding a certificate of qualification
to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of Alabama is or may be guilty of any of the
acts, offenses, or conditions set out in Section 34-24-360. As part of its investigation,
the board may require a criminal history background check of the physician or osteopath. In
such event, the physician or osteopath shall submit a complete set of fingerprints to the
State Board of Medical Examiners. The board shall submit the fingerprints provided by the
physician or osteopath to the Alabama Bureau of Investigation (ABI). The fingerprints shall
be forwarded by the ABI to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for a national criminal
history record check. Costs associated with conducting a criminal history...
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22-19-161
Section 22-19-161 Definitions. In this article: (1) "Adult" means an individual who
is at least 18 years of age. (2) "Agent" means an individual: (A) authorized to
make health care decisions on the principal's behalf by a power of attorney for health care;
or (B) expressly authorized to make an anatomical gift on the principal's behalf by any other
record signed by the principal. (3) "Anatomical gift" means a donation of all or
part of a human body to take effect after the donor's death for the purpose of transplantation,
therapy, research, or education. (4) "Coroner" means an elected or appointed official
who determines, with the assistance of other forensic scientists and investigators, the cause,
manner, and circumstances surrounding death. (5) "Decedent" means a deceased individual
whose body or part is or may be the source of an anatomical gift. The term includes a stillborn
infant and, subject to restrictions imposed by law other than this article, a fetus. (6) "Disinterested...
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34-24-502
Section 34-24-502 Licensure. (a) License requirement. No person shall engage in the practice
of medicine or osteopathy across state lines in this state, hold himself or herself out as
qualified to do the same, or use any title, word, or abbreviation to indicate to or induce
others to believe that he or she is licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy across state
lines in this state unless he or she has been issued a special purpose license to practice
medicine or osteopathy across state lines in accordance with the provisions of this article;
provided however, that no person who holds a full, unrestricted, and current license issued
under Sections 34-24-310 to 34-24-343, inclusive, shall be required to obtain a special purpose
license to practice medicine or osteopathy across state lines. (b) Issuance of license. The
Medical Licensure Commission shall issue a special purpose license to practice medicine or
osteopathy across state lines upon presentation by an applicant of a...
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34-24-505
Section 34-24-505 Exemptions. (a) A physician who engages in the practice of medicine across
state lines in a medical emergency, as defined by the board, is not subject to the provisions
of this article. (b) A physician who engages in the practice of medicine or osteopathy across
state lines on an irregular or infrequent basis is not subject to the provisions of this article.
The "irregular or infrequent" practice of medicine across state lines is deemed
to occur if such practice occurs less than 10 times in a calendar year or involves fewer than
10 patients in a calendar year or comprises less than one percent of the physician's diagnostic
or therapeutic practice. (Acts 1997, No. 97-166, p. 238, §6.)...
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34-24-342
Section 34-24-342 Construction of article; commission to have exclusive power over licenses;
licenses to be filed with county probate judge. No provision of this article shall be construed
as repealing any other law with reference to the requirements regulating the practice of medicine
or osteopathy except insofar as the same may conflict with the provisions of this article.
It is the purpose of this article to vest exclusively in the Medical Licensure Commission
the power to issue, revoke, and reinstate all licenses to practice medicine or osteopathy.
Any person who receives a license to practice medicine or osteopathy shall, within 10 days
after locating in a county, file the license in the office of the judge of probate of such
county for records; and, should the practitioner remove his or her residence to another county,
he or she shall within that time have his or her license recorded in that county. (Acts 1981,
No. 81-218, p. 273, §17.)...
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27-21A-23
Section 27-21A-23 Statutory construction and relationship to other laws. (a) Except as otherwise
provided in this chapter, provisions of the insurance law and provisions of health care service
plan laws shall not be applicable to any health maintenance organization granted a certificate
of authority under this chapter. This provision shall not apply to an insurer or health care
service plan licensed and regulated pursuant to the insurance law or the health care service
plan laws of this state except with respect to its health maintenance organization activities
authorized and regulated pursuant to this chapter. (b) Solicitation of enrollees by a health
maintenance organization granted a certificate of authority shall not be construed to violate
any provision of law relating to solicitation or advertising by health professionals. (c)
Any health maintenance organization authorized under this chapter shall not be deemed to be
practicing medicine and shall be exempt from the provisions of...
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