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34-24-191
Section 34-24-191 Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this article, the following words and
phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed by this section: (1) BOARD. The Board
of Physical Therapy established by Section 34-24-192. (2) FOREIGN EDUCATED PHYSICAL THERAPIST.
A person trained or educated in the practice of physical therapy outside of the United States
or any of its territorial possessions. (3) IMPAIRED. The inability of a physical therapy licensee
to practice physical therapy with reasonable skill and safety to patients by reason of illness,
inebriation, excessive use of drugs, narcotics, alcohol, chemicals, or other substances, or
as a result of any physical or mental condition. (4) PHYSICAL THERAPY. The treatment of a
human being by the use of exercise, massage, heat, cold, water, radiant energy, electricity,
or sound for the purpose of correcting or alleviating any physical or mental condition or
preventing the development of any physical or mental disability, or...
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34-27B-2
Section 34-27B-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) BOARD. The Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy. (2) DIRECT CLINICAL SUPERVISION.
A situation where a licensed respiratory therapist or physician is available for the purpose
of communication, consultation, and assistance. (3) HEALTHCARE FACILITY. The definition shall
be the same as in Section 22-21-260. (4) MEDICALLY APPROVED PROTOCOL. A detailed plan for
taking specific diagnostic or treatment actions, or both, authorized by the treating physician
of the patient, all of which actions shall be: a. In a hospital or other inpatient health
care facility, approved by the supervising physician of the respiratory therapist or in an
outpatient treatment setting approved by the supervising physician of the respiratory therapist.
b. Except in cases of medical emergency, instituted following an evaluation of the patient
by a physician or otherwise directed by the supervising...
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34-3-43
Section 34-3-43 Powers generally. (a) The Board of Commissioners shall have power: (1) To determine,
by rules, the qualifications and requirements for admission to the practice of law; (2) To
conduct through a Board of Examiners the examination of applicants; and such Board of Examiners
shall certify to the Supreme Court the names of the applicants found to be qualified; such
certifications shall entitle such persons to be enrolled in the bar of the state and to practice
law; provided, that the fees required are paid; (3) Subject to the approval of the supreme
court, to formulate rules governing the conduct of all persons admitted to practice and to
investigate, or cause to be investigated, and to pass upon all complaints that may be made
concerning the professional conduct of any person who has been, or may hereafter be, admitted
to the practice of the law; (4) Subject to the approval of the supreme court, to formulate
rules governing the reinstatement of members of the bar who have...
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34-39-6
Section 34-39-6 Board of Occupational Therapy established; composition; fund created. (a) There
is established the Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy. (1) The board shall consist
of five members, four of whom shall be involved in the practice of occupational therapy, of
which one shall be an occupational therapy assistant. The remaining member shall be a member
of another health profession or a member of the public with an interest in the rights or the
concerns of health services. Each member of the board shall be a citizen of this state. The
occupational therapy board members shall be appointed by the Governor from a list submitted
by the Alabama Occupational Therapy Association. In appointing members to the board, the association
and the Governor, to the extent possible, shall select those persons whose appointments ensure
that the membership of the board is inclusive and reflects the racial, gender, geographic,
urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state. Those board...
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34-9-40
Section 34-9-40 Creation; composition. (a) In order to accomplish the purposes and to provide
for the enforcement of this chapter, there is hereby created the board. The board is hereby
vested with the authority to carry out the purposes and enforce the provisions of this chapter.
On June 24, 1959, the members of the present board now in existence shall hold office for
the remainder of their respective terms for which they have been elected and thereafter until
their successors are elected and qualified and shall constitute the board under this chapter.
The board shall consist of six dentists who shall be selected in the method set forth herein
all of whom having been actively engaged in the practice of dentistry in the State of Alabama
for at least five years next preceding the date of their election and one dental hygienist
elected at-large as provided in subsection (b). Each member of the board shall be a citizen
of this state. No member of the board shall be a member of the faculty...
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20-2-250
Section 20-2-250 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) ADMINISTER. The direct application of a controlled substance whether by injection,
inhalation, ingestion, or any other means, to the body of a patient by any of the following:
a. A collaborating physician or, in his or her presence, his or her authorized agent. b. A
certified registered nurse practitioner or certified nurse midwife. c. The patient at the
direction and in the presence of the collaborating physician, certified registered nurse practitioner,
or certified nurse midwife. (2) BOARD. The Board of Medical Examiners of the State of Alabama.
(3) CERTIFIED NURSE MIDWIFE or CNM. An advanced practice nurse who is subject to a collaborative
practice agreement with a collaborating physician pursuant to Title 34, Chapter 21, Article
5, and who has advanced knowledge and skills relative to the management of women's health
care focusing on pregnancy, childbirth, the...
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20-2-60
Section 20-2-60 Definitions. As used in this article the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) ADMINISTER. The direct application of a controlled substance, whether by injection,
inhalation, ingestion, or any other means, to the body of a patient by any of the following:
a. A supervising physician, or, in his or her presence, his or her authorized agent. b. An
assistant to physician. c. The patient at the direction and in the presence of the supervising
physician or assistant to physician. (2) ASSISTANT TO PHYSICIAN. Any person who is a graduate
of an approved program, is licensed by the board, and is registered by the board to perform
medical services under the supervision of a physician approved by the board to supervise an
assistant to physician. (3) BOARD. The Board of Medical Examiners of the State of Alabama.
(4) PHYSICIAN SUPERVISION. A formal relationship between a licensed assistant to physician
and a supervising physician under whom the assistant to physician...
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34-12-9
Section 34-12-9 Licenses - Revocation; administrative fines; reissuance; replacement of lost
license. The board may revoke the license of any registrant who is found guilty by the board
of gross negligence, incompetency, or misconduct in the practice of forestry. The board may
discipline its licensees by the imposition and collection of an administrative fine set by
the board not to exceed two thousand dollars ($2,000) per violation, and may institute any
legal proceeding necessary to effect compliance with the chapter. All administrative fines
collected by the board shall be deposited in the State Treasury in the "Professional
Foresters Fund." The board may designate a person or persons to investigate and report
to it upon any charges of fraud, deceit, gross negligence, incompetency, or other misconduct
in connection with any forestry practice against any registrant, as may come to its attention.
Any person or persons so designated by the board shall receive the same compensation and...
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34-13-94
Section 34-13-94 Scope and conduct of examination. (a) The board shall examine applicants for
an embalmer's license in all of the following subjects: (1) Mortuary management and administration.
(2) Legal medicine and toxicology. (3) Public health, hygiene, and sanitary science. (4) Mortuary
science, to include embalming technique, in all aspects; chemistry of embalming, color harmony;
discoloration, its causes, effect, and treatment; treatment of special cases; restorative
art; funeral management; and professional ethics. (5) Anatomy and physiology. (6) Chemistry,
organic and inorganic. (7) Pathology. (8) Bacteriology. (9) Sanitation and hygiene. (10) Public
health regulations. (11) Other courses of instruction in fundamental subjects as may be prescribed
by the board. (b) All examination papers shall be kept on file by the board for at least three
years. (c) To constitute a passing grade, an applicant shall earn an average score of at least
75 percent. (d) The board may issue an...
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34-14-30
Section 34-14-30 Creation; composition; compensation. (a) There is established a Board of Hearing
Instrument Dealers which shall administer this chapter. (b) Members of the board shall be
citizens and residents of the state and appointed by the Governor. The membership of the board
shall be inclusive and reflect the racial, gender, geographic, urban/rural, and economic diversity
of the state. The board shall consist of eight members as follows: Five licensees, one of
whom may be a hearing aid specialist, one physician who specializes in diseases of the ear,
one audiologist, and one consumer member. The consumer member shall have the same powers as
other board members, except that the consumer member shall have no voting powers in matters
of issuing, suspending, or revoking licenses, and neither the consumer member, nor his or
her spouse, shall be a hearing aid specialist or hearing aid dispenser. Each hearing aid specialist
or hearing aid dispenser on the board shall have no less than...
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