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34-14-11
Section 34-14-11 Powers and duties of board. (a) The board shall perform the following duties:
(1) Authorize all disbursements necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter; (2)
Register persons who apply to the board who are qualified to engage in the fitting and sale
of hearing instruments; (3) Administer, coordinate, and enforce this chapter, evaluate the
qualifications and supervise the examinations of applicants for licensure under this chapter,
issue and renew licenses and permits under this chapter, and investigate allegations of violations
of this chapter; (4) Promulgate rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions
of this chapter and to establish consumer protection provisions, provisions for prohibited
practices, and requirements for businesses; (5) Issue and renew a dispenser's license to sell
and fit hearing instruments to any person who is duly licensed under the laws of this state
as an audiologist; and (6) Furnish a list of persons licensed under...
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34-24-210.1
(a), which may be performed without prescription or referral, include and are limited to the
following: (1) To a child with a diagnosed developmental disability pursuant to the plan of
care for the child. (2) To a patient of a home health care agency pursuant to the plan of
care for the patient. (3) To a patient in a nursing home pursuant to the plan of care for
the patient. (4) Related to conditioning or to providing education or activities in a wellness
setting for the purpose of injury prevention, reduction of stress, or promotion of
fitness. (5) To an individual for a previously diagnosed condition or conditions for which
physical therapy services are appropriate after informing the health care provider rendering
the diagnosis. The diagnosis shall have been made within the immediately preceding 90 days.
The physical therapist shall provide the health care provider who rendered the diagnosis with
a plan of care for physical therapy services within the first 15 days of...
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34-27B-11
Section 34-27B-11 Additional activities permitted under chapter. Nothing in this chapter shall
be construed as preventing or restricting the practice, services, or activities of any of
the following: (1) Any person who is licensed in Alabama or certified by an organization accredited
by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies and acceptable to the state from engaging
in the profession or occupation for which the person is licensed or certified. (2) Any person
employed by the United States government who provides respiratory therapy solely under the
direction or control of the United States government agency or organization. (3) Any person
receiving clinical training while pursuing a course of study leading to registry or certification
in a respiratory therapy educational program accredited by the Council on Allied Health Education
Programs in collaboration with the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care or their
successor organizations. This person will be under direct...
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34-17A-14
Section 34-17A-14 Disciplinary actions. (a) The board may deny, revoke, or suspend a license
granted pursuant to this chapter or otherwise discipline a licensee on any of the following
grounds: (1) Conviction of a crime which the board determines to be of a nature as to render
the person convicted unfit to practice marriage and family therapy. The board shall compile,
maintain, and publish a list of the crimes. (2) Violation of ethical standards of a nature
as to render the person found by the board to be unfit to practice marriage and family therapy.
The board shall publish and maintain the ethical standards. (3) Fraud or misrepresentation
in obtaining a license. (4) Other just and sufficient cause which renders a person unfit to
practice marriage and family therapy as promulgated by the rules of the board. (b) Upon finding
that a person governed by this chapter has practiced marriage and family therapy, advertised
that he or she performs marriage and family therapy or such counseling...
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34-43-15
Section 34-43-15 Complaints; grounds for suspension; revocation, etc., of license; penalties;
rulemaking authority. (a) Any person may file with the board a written and signed complaint
regarding an allegation of impropriety by a licensee, establishment, or person. Complaints
shall be made in the manner prescribed by the board. Complaints received by the board shall
be referred to a standing investigative committee consisting of a board member, the Executive
Director, the board attorney, and the board investigator. If no probable cause is found, the
investigative committee may dismiss the charges and prepare a statement, in writing, of the
reasons for the decision. (b) If probable cause is found, the board shall initiate an administrative
proceeding. Upon a finding that the licensee has committed any of the following instances
of misconduct, the board may suspend, revoke, or refuse to issue or renew a license or impose
a civil penalty after notice and opportunity for a hearing pursuant...
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38-9C-4
Section 38-9C-4 Rights. The rights of persons with developmental disabilities and traumatic
brain injury include, but are not limited to, all of the following: (1) The right to
exercise the rights of citizens of the United States and the State of Alabama. (2) The right
to access a full array of services appropriate for them as individuals. (3) The right to inclusion
in the community. (4) The right to live, work, be educated, and recreate with people who do
not have disabilities. (5) The right to be presumed competent until a court of competent jurisdiction
determines otherwise. (6) The right to social interaction with members of either sex. (7)
The right to vote and otherwise participate in the political process according to applicable
laws of the United States and the State of Alabama. (8) The right to free exercise of religion.
(9) The right to confidential handling of personal, financial, and medical records.
(10) The right to own and possess real and personal property. (11) The...
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27-1-20
Section 27-1-20 Patient Right to Know Act. (a) This section shall be known and may be cited
as the "Patient Right to Know Act." (b) As used in this section, unless the context
clearly indicates otherwise, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) ENROLLEE.
A person who purchases individual health care coverage or an employer who purchases a group
health care plan. (2) PROVIDER. A physician, dentist, podiatrist, pharmacist, optometrist,
psychologist, clinical social worker, advanced nurse practitioner, registered optician, licensed
professional counselor, physical therapist, and chiropractor. (c)(1) All persons, firms, corporations,
associations, health maintenance organizations, health insurance services, or preferred provider
organizations, any employer-sponsored health benefit plan, or any similar organization or
entity, providing health, accident, or dental insurance coverage, either directly or indirectly,
shall provide an enrollee with a written description of the...
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38-9A-1
of people with a developmental disability and their family members who supervise the implementation
of the program in its designated community consistently with the policies and procedures of
the regional council. (e) DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY. A severe chronic disability of a person
that: (1) Is attributable to a mental or physical impairment or a combination of mental and
physical impairments. (2) Is manifested before the person attains the age of 22, except in
the case of traumatic brain injury in which age is not a factor. (3) Is likely to continue
indefinitely. (4) Results in a substantial functional limitation in three or more of the following
major life activities: a. Capacity for independent living. b. Economic self-sufficiency. c.
Learning. d. Mobility. e. Receptive and expressive language. f. Self care. g. Self-direction.
(5) Reflects a need of the person for a combination and sequence of special, interdisciplinary,
or generic care, treatment, or other services that are...
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34-24-302
Section 34-24-302 Denial, suspension, revocation, etc., of license; investigation; mental,
physical, or laboratory examination; authorization for release of information. (a) The board
may, within its discretion, deny the issuance of a license to any person or, after notice
and hearing in accordance with board regulations, shall, within its discretion, suspend, revoke,
restrict, or otherwise discipline the license of a person who shall be found guilty on the
basis of substantial evidence of any of the following acts or offenses: (1) Conviction of
a felony. (2) Conviction of any crime or other offense, felony, or misdemeanor, reflecting
on the ability of the individual to render patient care in a safe manner. (3) Conviction of
any violation of state or federal laws relating to controlled substances. (4) Termination,
restriction, suspension, revocation, or curtailment of licensure, registration, or certification
as an assistant to physician by another state or other licensing jurisdiction...
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12-23A-2
Section 12-23A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) ADVISORY COMMITTEE. A local committee which may consist of the following members
or their designees: a. The drug court judge, who shall serve as chair. b. The district attorney.
c. The public defender or a member of the criminal defense bar. d. The drug court coordinator.
e. The court clerk. f. A community corrections or court referral officer, or both. g. A pretrial
services provider. h. A law enforcement officer. i. Substance abuse treatment providers. j.
Any other person the chair deems appropriate. (2) ASSESSMENT. A diagnostic evaluation for
placement in a treatment program which shall be performed in accordance with criteria certified
by the Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse Services Division. (3) CHARGE. As defined
in Section 12-25-32(13). (4) CONTINUUM OF CARE. A seamless and coordinated course of substance
abuse education and treatment designed to meet...
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