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34-24-530
Section 34-24-530 Interstate medical licensure compact commission. (a) The member states hereby
create the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission. (b) The purpose of the interstate
commission is the administration of the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, which is a discretionary
state function. (c) The interstate commission shall be a body corporate and joint agency of
the member states and shall have all the responsibilities, powers, and duties set forth in
the compact, and such additional powers as may be conferred upon it by a subsequent concurrent
action of the respective legislatures of the member states in accordance with the terms of
the compact. (d) The interstate commission shall consist of two voting representatives appointed
by each member state who shall serve as commissioners. In states where allopathic and osteopathic
physicians are regulated by separate member boards, or if the licensing and disciplinary authority
is split between multiple member boards...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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27-61-3
Section 27-61-3 When compact becomes effective. The compact shall become effective and binding
upon legislative enactment of the Compact into law by two Compacting States, and the Commission
shall become effective for purposes of adopting rules and creating the clearinghouse when
there are a total of 10 Compacting States and Contracting States or, alternatively, when there
are Compacting States and Contracting States representing greater than 40 percent of the Surplus
Lines Insurance premium volume based on records of the percentage of Surplus Lines Insurance
premium. (Act 2011-537, p. 949, ยง3.)...
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34-24-526
Section 34-24-526 Renewal and continued participation. (a) A physician seeking to renew an
expedited license granted in a member state shall complete a renewal process with the interstate
commission if the physician: (1) Maintains a full and unrestricted license in a state of principal
license; (2) Has not been convicted, received adjudication, deferred adjudication, community
supervision, or deferred disposition for any offense by a court of appropriate jurisdiction;
(3) Has not had a license authorizing the practice of medicine subject to discipline by a
licensing agency in any state, federal, or foreign jurisdiction, excluding any action related
to nonpayment of fees related to a license; and (4) Has not had a controlled substance license
or permit suspended or revoked by a state or the United States Drug Enforcement Administration.
(b) Physicians shall comply with all continuing professional development or continuing medical
education requirements for renewal of a license issued by...
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34-24-535
Section 34-24-535 Oversight of interstate compact. (a) The executive, legislative, and judicial
branches of state government in each member state shall enforce the compact and shall take
all actions necessary and appropriate to effectuate the purposes and intent of the compact.
The provisions of the compact and the rules promulgated hereunder shall have standing as statutory
law but shall not override existing state authority to regulate the practice of medicine.
(b) All courts shall take judicial notice of the compact and the rules in any judicial or
administrative proceeding in a member state pertaining to the subject matter of the compact
which may affect the powers, responsibilities, or actions of the interstate commission. (c)
The interstate commission shall be entitled to receive all service of process in any such
proceeding, and shall have standing to intervene in the proceeding for all purposes. Failure
to provide service of process to the interstate commission shall render a...
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34-24-536
Section 34-24-536 Enforcement of interstate compact. (a) The interstate commission, in the
reasonable exercise of its discretion, shall enforce the provisions and rules of the compact.
(b) The interstate commission, by majority vote of the commissioners, may initiate legal action
in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, or, at the discretion of
the interstate commission, in the federal district where the interstate commission has its
principal offices, to enforce compliance with the provisions of the compact, and its promulgated
rules and bylaws, against a member state in default. The relief sought may include both injunctive
relief and damages. In the event judicial enforcement is necessary, the prevailing party,
which is expressly limited to the interstate commission or a member state, shall be awarded
all costs of such litigation including reasonable attorney's fees, but this provision does
not apply to third parties or private citizens. (c) The remedies...
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34-24-532
Section 34-24-532 Finance powers. (a) The interstate commission may levy on and collect an
annual assessment from each member state to cover the cost of the operations and activities
of the interstate commission and its staff. The total assessment must be sufficient to cover
the annual budget approved each year for which revenue is not provided by other sources. The
aggregate annual assessment amount shall be allocated upon a formula to be determined by the
interstate commission, which shall promulgate a rule binding upon all member states. (b) The
interstate commission shall not incur obligations of any kind prior to securing the funds
adequate to meet the same. (c) The interstate commission shall not pledge the credit of any
of the member states, except by, and with the authority of, the member state. (d) The interstate
commission shall be subject to a yearly financial audit conducted by a certified or licensed
public accountant and the report of the audit shall be included in the...
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22-55-1
Section 22-55-1 Enactment of compact; terms. The Interstate Compact on Mental Health is hereby
enacted into law and entered into by this state with all other states legally joining therein
in the form substantially as follows: INTERSTATE COMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTH The contracting
states solemnly agree that: Article I The party states find that the proper and expeditious
treatment of the mentally ill and mentally deficient can be facilitated by cooperative action
to the benefit of the patients, their families and society as a whole. Further, the party
states find the necessity of and desirability for furnishing such care and treatment bear
no primary relation to the residence or citizenship of the patient but that, on the contrary,
the controlling factors of community safety and humanitarianism require that facilities and
services be made available for all who are in need of them. Consequently, it is the purpose
of this compact and of the party states to provide the necessary legal basis...
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34-24-520
Section 34-24-520 Purpose. In order to strengthen access to health care, and in recognition
of the advances in the delivery of health care, the member states of the Interstate Medical
Licensure Compact have allied in common purpose to develop a comprehensive process that complements
the existing licensing and regulatory authority of state medical boards, provides a streamlined
process that allows physicians to become licensed in multiple states, thereby enhancing the
portability of a medical license and promoting the safety of patients. The compact creates
another pathway for licensure and does not otherwise change a state's existing medical practice
act. The compact also adopts the prevailing standard for licensure and affirms that the practice
of medicine occurs where the patient is located at the time of the physician-patient encounter,
and therefore, requires the physician to be under the jurisdiction of the state medical board
where the patient is located. State medical boards...
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34-24-524
Section 34-24-524 Application and issuance of expedited licensure. (a) A physician seeking
licensure through the compact shall file an application for an expedited license with the
member board of the state selected by the physician as the state of principal license. (b)
Upon receipt of an application for an expedited license, the member board within the state
selected as the state of principal license shall evaluate whether the physician is eligible
for expedited licensure and issue a letter of qualification, verifying or denying the physician's
eligibility, to the interstate commission. (1) Static qualifications, which include verification
of medical education, graduate medical education, results of any medical or licensing examination,
and other qualifications as determined by the interstate commission through rule, shall not
be subject to additional primary source verification where already primary source verified
by the state of principal license. (2) The member board within the...
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