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11-54-20
Section 11-54-20 Definitions. Wherever used in this article, unless a different meaning clearly
appears in the context, the following terms shall be given the following respective meanings:
(1) MUNICIPALITY. Any incorporated city or town in the State of Alabama. (2) PROJECT. Any
land and any building or other improvement thereon and all real and personal properties
deemed necessary in connection therewith, whether or not now in existence, which shall be
suitable for use by the following or by any combination of two or more thereof: a. Any industry
for the manufacturing, processing, or assembling of any agricultural or manufactured products;
b. Any commercial enterprise in storing, warehousing, distributing, or selling products of
agriculture, mining, or industry; c. Any commercial enterprise providing linen rental services
(including laundry and cleaning services related or incidental thereto) primarily to industries
and commercial enterprises described in either of the preceding...
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22-52-91
Section 22-52-91 Duty of law enforcement officer, community mental health officer to take into
custody alleged mentally ill persons; detention; admission; hearing. (a) When a law enforcement
officer is confronted by circumstances and has reasonable cause for believing that a person
within the county is mentally ill and also believes that the person is likely to be of immediate
danger to self or others, the law enforcement officer shall contact a community mental health
officer. The community mental health officer shall join the law enforcement officer at the
scene and location of the person to assess conditions and determine if the person needs the
attention, specialized care, and services of a designated mental health facility. If the community
mental health officer determines from the conditions, symptoms, and behavior that the person
appears to be mentally ill and poses an immediate danger to self or others, the law enforcement
officer shall take the person into custody and,...
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27-3A-5
Section 27-3A-5 Standards for utilization review agents. (a) Except as provided in subsection
(b), all utilization review agents shall meet the following minimum standards: (1) Notification
of a determination by the utilization review agent shall be mailed or otherwise communicated
to the provider of record or the enrollee or other appropriate individual within two business
days of the receipt of the request for determination and the receipt of all information necessary
to complete the review. (2) Any determination by a utilization review agent as to the necessity
or appropriateness of an admission, service, or procedure shall be reviewed by a physician
or determined in accordance with standards or guidelines approved by a physician. (3) Any
notification of determination not to certify an admission, service, or procedure shall include
the principal reason for the determination and the procedures to initiate an appeal of the
determination. (4) Utilization review agents shall maintain...
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45-9-243.40
user thereof of freight cars, oxygen and acetylene tanks, and similar property, in respect
of which detention a demurrage or per diem charge is made against the user of such property,
shall not be deemed to constitute a transaction whereunder property is leased or rented to
another within the meaning of this section. (6) TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY. Personal
property which may be seen, weighed, measured, felt, or touched, or is in any other manner
perceptible to the senses. The term "tangible personal property" shall not
include stocks, bonds, notes, insurance, or other contracts, or securities. (7) MEDICAL EQUIPMENT.
Equipment used primarily for and essential to medical care for or to aid in the diagnosis,
cure, mitigation, or treatment of disease or injury affecting any structure or function
of the body. Such term shall include, but not be limited to, hospital beds, wheelchairs, walkers,
orthopedic appliances, and convalescent aids. (8) EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. Any organization exempt...
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25-5-1
an artificial member of the body by accidental means. (8) INJURIES BY AN ACCIDENT ARISING OUT
OF AND IN THE COURSE OF THE EMPLOYMENT. Without otherwise affecting either the meaning or
interpretation of the clause, the clause does not cover workers except while engaged in or
about the premises where their services are being performed or where their service requires
their presence as a part of service at the time of the accident and during the hours of service
as workers. (9) INJURY. "Injury and personal injury"
shall mean only injury by accident arising out of and in the course of the employment,
and shall not include a disease in any form, except for an occupational disease or where it
results naturally and unavoidably from the accident. Injury shall include physical
injury caused either by carpal tunnel syndrome disorder or by other cumulative trauma
disorder if either disorder arises out of and in the course of the employment, and breakage
or damage to eyeglasses, hearing aids,...
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26-1-2
regarding provision, withholding, or withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment and artificially
provided nutrition and hydration but only a. if specifically authorized to do so in the durable
power of attorney, b. if the substantive provisions of the durable power of attorney are in
substantial compliance and if the durable power of attorney is executed and accepted in substantially
the same form as set forth in the Alabama Natural Death Act, and c. in instances of terminal
illness or injury or permanent unconsciousness, if the authority is implemented in
the manner permitted under the Alabama Natural Death Act. All durable powers of attorney executed
prior to May 8, 1997, shall be effective to the extent specifically provided therein notwithstanding
the provisions of this subsection. The decisions made by the attorney in fact shall be implemented
in accordance with the same procedures set forth in the Alabama Natural Death Act for health
care proxies. (3) Any authority granted...
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38-15-4
for youths, youth transitional care facility, long term youth residential facility, private
alternative boarding school, private alternative outdoor program, and any organization entrusted
with the residential care of children in any organizational form or combination defined by
this section shall be afforded the following rights and any other rights adopted by the department
through rule, which shall be publicly posted and accessible to youth: a. To be afforded dignity
in his or her personal relationships with staff, youth, and other persons. b. To live
in a safe, healthy, and comfortable environment where he or she is treated with respect. c.
To be free from physical, sexual, emotional, or other abuse or corporal punishment. d. To
be granted a reasonable level of personal privacy in accommodations, personal
care and assistance, and visits. e. To confidential care of his or her records and personal
information, and to approve release of those records prior to the release of...
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6-5-337
Section 6-5-337 Immunity of those involved in equine activities. (a) The Legislature recognizes
that persons who participate in equine activities may incur injuries as a result of the risks
involved in those activities. The Legislature also finds that the state and its citizens derive
numerous economic and personal benefits from equine activities. The Legislature finds,
determines, and declares that for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health,
and safety, and to encourage equine activities, this legislation is to limit the civil liability
of those involved in equine activities. (b) As used in this section, the following words shall
mean the following unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ENGAGES IN AN EQUINE
ACTIVITY. Riding, training, providing, or assisting in providing medical treatment of, driving,
or being a passenger upon an equine, whether mounted or unmounted, or any person assisting
a participant or show management in equine activities. The term...
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20-2-2
Section 20-2-2 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) ADMINISTER. The direct application of a controlled substance, whether by injection, inhalation,
ingestion, or any other means, to the body of a patient or research subject by: a. A practitioner
or, in his or her presence, his or her authorized agent. b. The patient or research subject
at the direction and in the presence of the practitioner. (2) AGENT. An authorized person
who acts on behalf of or at the direction of a manufacturer, distributor, or dispenser. The
term does not include a common or contract carrier, public warehouseman, or employee of the
carrier or warehouseman. (3) CERTIFYING BOARDS. The State Board of Medical Examiners, the
State Board of Health, the State Board of Pharmacy, the State Board of Dental Examiners, the
State Board of Podiatry, and the State Board of Veterinary Medical...
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34-23-70
Section 34-23-70 Management; display of permit and license; poisons; prescription requirements;
violations. (a) Every pharmacy when opened for business shall be under the personal
supervision of a duly licensed pharmacist who shall have personal supervision of not
more than one pharmacy at the same time. During temporary absences of the licensed pharmacist,
not to exceed three hours daily or more than one and one-half hours at any one time, nor more
than one week for temporary illness, the prescription department shall be closed, and no prescriptions
are to be filled. During the temporary absence of a pharmacist, a sign shall be placed on
the prescription counter in a prominent location easily seen by the public stating, "Prescription
Department Closed, No Pharmacist on Duty." (b) The permit issued to each pharmacist by
the board and the licensure certificates issued to the licensed pharmacist employed by each
pharmacy must be prominently and conspicuously displayed in the pharmacy....
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