6-12A-2
Section 6-12A-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, unless otherwise indicated,
the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) BRAND FAMILY. All styles of cigarettes sold under the same trade mark and differentiated
from one another by means of additional modifiers or descriptors, including, but not limited
to, menthol, lights, kings, and 100s and includes any brand name (alone or in conjunction
with any other word) trademark, logo, symbol, motto, selling message, recognizable pattern
of colors, or any other indicia of product identification identical or similar to, or identifiable
with, a previously known brand of cigarettes. (2) CIGARETTE. As defined under subdivision
(4) of Section 6-12-2. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner for the Department of Revenue for
the State of Alabama. (4) DISTRIBUTOR. A person, wherever resident or located, who purchases
non-tax-paid cigarettes and stores, sells, or otherwise disposes of the...
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9-17-132
Section 9-17-132 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, unless otherwise indicated,
the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) BOARD. The State Oil and Gas Board created in Section 9-17-3. (2) FUND. The Alabama Coalbed
Methane Gas Well Plugging Fund established in Section 9-17-133. (3) COALBED METHANE GAS WELL.
A well capable of producing occluded natural gas from a coalbed or coalbeds. (4) PLUGGING
FEE. The fee authorized by Section 9-17-137. (5) OPERATOR. Any person who notifies the supervisor
pursuant to Section 9-17-24 of such person's desire or proposal to drill a coalbed methane
gas well. (6) PERSON. Any natural person, firm, corporation, association, partnership, joint
venture, receiver, trustee, guardian, executor, administrator, fiduciary, representative of
any kind or any other group acting as a unit. (7) SUPERVISOR. The state oil and gas supervisor.
(Acts 1990, No. 90-635, p. 1164, §3.)...
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34-24-337
Section 34-24-337 Renewal of certificate; reinstatement of license. (a) Renewal of license.
Every person licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of Alabama shall, on
or before December 31 of each succeeding year, apply to the commission for renewal of a certificate
of registration which shall be effective during the next calendar year. All new licenses issued
by the commission, upon application, shall be registered by the commission at the time of
issuance, and a certificate of registration, which shall be effective until and including
the following December 31, shall be issued to the licensee. Each renewal application shall
be made on a form to be furnished by the commission. The application shall give the name of
the applicant in full, his or her address, the date and number of the license issued to the
applicant for the practice of medicine or osteopathy, and such other facts as shall tend to
identify the applicant for registration as the commission shall deem...
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34-24-503
Section 34-24-503 Effect of license. (a) The issuance by the commission of a special purpose
license to practice medicine or osteopathy across state lines subjects the licensee to the
jurisdiction of the board and the commission in all matters set forth in Sections 34-24-50
to 34-24-83, inclusive, and Sections 34-24-310 to 34-24-406, inclusive, and the implementing
rules and regulations of the commission and the board, including all matters related to discipline.
It shall be the affirmative duty of every licensee to report to the Board of Medical Examiners
in writing within 15 days of the initiation of any disciplinary action against the license
to practice medicine or osteopathy of the licensee by any state or territory in which the
licensee is licensed. In addition, the licensee agrees, by acceptance of such license, to
produce patient medical records or materials as requested by the board or the commission or
to appear before the board or the commission or any of its committees...
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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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34-24-53.1
Section 34-24-53.1 Board of Medical Examiners - Rulemaking authority. (a) The Legislature finds
and declares all of the following: (1) The power to make rules regulating the practice of
medicine or osteopathy includes the power to prohibit unlicensed persons from practicing medicine
or osteopathy and the power to regulate how licensed persons practice medicine or osteopathy.
(2) A primary goal of the provision of health care is to prioritize patient safety and wellness.
(3) The State Board of Medical Examiners and the Medical Licensure Commission are in the best
position to determine the medical practices that prioritize patient safety and wellness. (4)
Prioritizing patient safety and wellness may sometimes be at odds with the goals of state
and federal anti-trust laws, which include prioritizing competition and efficiency. (5) It
is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this section to immunize the Board of Medical
Examiners and its members and the Medical Licensure Commission and...
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34-24-70
Section 34-24-70 Qualifications of applicants. (a) The following constitute the requirements
for the issuance of a certificate of qualification for a license to practice medicine in this
state: (1) MEDICAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENT. All applicants for a certificate of qualification
shall present a diploma or evidence of graduation from any of the following institutions:
a. A college of medicine or school of medicine accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical
Education of the American Medical Association. b. A college of osteopathy accredited by the
American Osteopathic Association. c. A college of medicine or school of medicine not accredited
by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education which is approved by the Board of Medical Examiners.
The board may, within its discretion, withhold approval of any college of medicine not designated
in either a., or b., above which: 1. Has had its accreditation withdrawn by a national or
regional accreditation organization; or 2. Has had its...
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45-2-171.20
Section 45-2-171.20 Definitions. For the purposes of this subpart, unless otherwise indicated,
the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) "Medically indigent person" means any natural person who is a resident of Baldwin
County and who is ill, injured, and suffering whose condition can be helped or relieved by
treatment in an approved hospital, but is certified as being unable to pay the cost of hospital
treatment, or who is able to pay only a portion of the cost of such hospital treatment. (2)
"County Commission" means the County Commission of Baldwin County, as it is duly
constituted on July 1, 1984, and any subsequently duly constituted governing body of Baldwin
County. (Act 84-733, p. 70, §1.)...
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45-49-171.40
Section 45-49-171.40 Definitions. For the purposes of this subpart, unless otherwise indicated,
the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) COUNTY COMMISSION. The County Commission of Mobile County, as it is duly constituted on
July 14, 1983, and any subsequent duly constituted governing body of Mobile County. (2) MEDICALLY
INDIGENT PERSON. Any person who is a resident of Mobile County and who is ill, injured, and
suffering whose condition can be helped or relieved by treatment in a hospital, but who is
unable to pay the cost of hospital treatment, or who is able to pay only a portion of the
cost of such hospital treatment. (Act 83-501, p. 704, § 1.)...
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11-19-1
Section 11-19-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases
unless otherwise clearly indicated shall have the following meanings: (1) COUNTY GOVERNING
BODY. The county commission of each county in this state. (2) FLOOD or FLOODING. The general
and temporary condition of partial or complete inundation of normally dry land areas: a. From
the overflow of streams, rivers, and other inland waters, or b. From tidal surges, abnormally
high tidal waters, tidal waves, or rising coastal waters resulting from tsunamis, hurricanes,
or other severe storms. (3) FLOOD-PRONE AREA. Any area with a frequency of inundation of once
in 100 years as defined by qualified hydrologists or engineers using methods that are generally
accepted by persons engaged in the field of hydrology and engineering. (4) LAND-USE AND CONTROL
MEASURES. Zoning ordinances, subdivision regulations, building codes, health regulations,
and other applications and extensions of the normal police...
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