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27-1-18
Section 27-1-18 Contract providing for mental health services to entitle insured to
reimbursement for outpatient and inpatient services by qualified psychiatrist or psychologist.
(a) Whenever any group, or blanket hospital or medical expense insurance policy or hospital
or medical service contract issued for delivery in this state provides for the reimbursement
of health or health related services which includes mental health services, and such services
are within the lawful scope of practice of a duly qualified psychiatrist or psychologist,
the insured or other person entitled to benefits under such policy or contract shall be entitled
to reimbursement for outpatient services, and inpatient services if requested by the attending
physician, performed by a duly qualified psychiatrist or psychologist notwithstanding any
provisions of the policy or contract to the contrary. (b) For purposes of this section,
a duly qualified psychologist means, one who is duly licensed or certified at the...
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27-12-18
Section 27-12-18 Statement of charges; hearing, order, and review thereon. (a) If the
commissioner believes that any person has been engaged, or is engaging, in this state in any
unfair method of competition or any unfair or deceptive act or practice expressly prohibited
in this trade practices law and that a proceeding by him in respect thereto would be to the
interest of the public, he shall issue and serve upon such person a statement of the charges
in that respect and a notice of a hearing thereon to be held at a time and place fixed in
the notice, which shall not be less than 10 days after the date of the service thereof. (b)
At the hearing, such person shall have an opportunity to be heard and to show cause why an
order should not be made by the commissioner requiring such person to cease and desist from
the acts, methods, or practices so complained of. Upon good cause shown, the commissioner
shall permit any person to intervene, appear, and be heard at such hearing by counsel or...
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27-45A-3
Section 27-45A-3 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words shall
have the following meanings: (1) CLAIMS PROCESSING SERVICES. The administrative services performed
in connection with the processing and adjudicating of claims relating to pharmacist services
that include any of the following: a. Receiving payments for pharmacist services. b. Making
payments to pharmacists or pharmacies for pharmacist services. c. Both paragraphs a. and b.
(2) OTHER PRESCRIPTION DRUG OR DEVICE SERVICES. Services, other than claims processing services,
provided directly or indirectly, whether in connection with or separate from claims processing
services, including without limitation any of the following: a. Negotiating rebates, discounts,
or other financial incentives and arrangements with drug companies. b. Disbursing or distributing
rebates. c. Managing or participating in incentive programs or arrangements for pharmacist
services. d. Negotiating or entering into contractual...
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27-54A-2
Section 27-54A-2 Treatment under certain policies and contracts. (a) As used in this
section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS.
The design, implementation, and evaluation of environmental modifications, using behavioral
stimuli and consequences, to produce socially significant improvement in human behavior, including
the use of direct observation, measurement, and functional analysis of the relationship between
environment and behavior. (2) AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER. Any of the pervasive developmental
disorders or autism spectrum disorders as defined by the most recent edition of the Diagnostic
and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) or the edition that was in effect at the
time of diagnosis. (3) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TREATMENT. Counseling and treatment programs, including
applied behavior analysis that are both of the following: a. Necessary to develop, maintain,
or restore, to the maximum extent practicable, the functioning of an...
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32-6-7.2
Section 32-6-7.2 Restrictions on issuance to persons under 18 years of age (a) A person
who is under the age of 18 may not apply for a Stage II restricted regular driver's license
until the person has held a Stage I learner's license issued pursuant to Section 32-6-8
or a comparable license issued by another state for at least a six-month period. (b) In addition
to any other requirements of this chapter, if the applicant for a driver's license is 16 years
of age, he or she shall submit to the Department of Public Safety the following: (1) A verification
form provided by the Department of Public Safety signed by a parent or legal guardian, or
a grandparent with the consent of a parent or legal guardian, consenting to the licensure
of the applicant. (2) A verification form provided by the Department of Public Safety signed
by a parent, legal guardian, a grandparent with the consent of a parent or legal guardian,
or a licensed or certified driving instructor, certifying that the applicant...
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34-21A-25
Section 34-21A-25 Penalties and sanctions. (a) Any person who undertakes or attempts
to undertake the business of manufacturing, installing, servicing, cleaning, repairing, or
maintaining any onsite sewage system or equipment without first having obtained and having
possession of a current, valid license from the board or who knowingly presents or files false
information with the board for the purpose of obtaining a license or otherwise fraudulently
obtains a license, or who knowingly violates any provision of this chapter regulating the
onsite sewage industry shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor, as defined by the state criminal
code. (b) Whenever it appears to the board that an individual has violated or is about to
violate this chapter, it may in its own name petition the circuit court of the county where
the violation is occurring or is about to occur to issue a temporary restraining order or
other appropriate injunctive relief enjoining the violation. (c) The board may...
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34-24-120
Section 34-24-120 "Chiropractic" defined; authority of licensed chiropractor.
(a) The term "chiropractic," when used in this article, is hereby defined as the
science and art of locating and removing without the use of drugs or surgery any interference
with the transmission and expression of nerve energy in the human body by any means or methods
as taught in schools or colleges of chiropractic which are recognized by the State Board of
Chiropractic Examiners. (b) Any chiropractor who has been certified and licensed by the State
Board of Chiropractic Examiners may examine, analyze, and diagnose the human body and its
diseases by the use of any physical, clinical, thermal, or radonic method, and the use of
X-ray diagnosing, and may use any other general method of examination for diagnosis and analysis
taught in any school of chiropractic recognized by the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners.
(c) Chiropractors certified and licensed by the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners may...
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34-25A-4
Section 34-25A-4 Referral and consultation limits. (a) A licensed prosthetist, licensed
orthotist, or licensed prosthetist/orthotist may provide services utilizing new prostheses
or orthoses for which he or she is licensed and only under a written order from an authorized
health care practitioner. A consultation with and periodic review by an authorized health
care practitioner is not required for the evaluation, repair, adjusting, or servicing of a
prosthesis by a licensed prosthetist, or licensed prosthetist/orthotist and for the evaluation,
repair, adjusting, or servicing of an orthosis by a licensed orthotist, or licensed prosthetist/orthotist;
nor is an order from an authorized health care practitioner required for maintenance or replacement
of an orthosis or prosthesis to the level of its original prescription for an indefinite period
of time if the original order remains appropriate for the patient's medical needs. (b) Prosthetists
and orthotists must refer persons receiving...
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34-9-1
Section 34-9-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) ANNUAL REGISTRATION. The
documentary evidence that the board has renewed the authority of the licensee to practice
dentistry or dental hygiene in this state. (2) BOARD. The Board of Dental Examiners of Alabama.
(3) COMMERCIAL DENTAL LABORATORY. A technician or group of technicians available to any or
all licensed dentists for construction or repair of dental appliances. (4) GENERAL ANESTHESIA.
A controlled state of unconsciousness, accompanied by a partial or complete loss of protective
reflexes, including inability to independently maintain an airway and respond purposefully
to physical stimulation or verbal command, produced by a pharmacologic method. (5) INFILTRATION
ANESTHESIA. A form of local anesthesia wherein the terminal or peripheral sensory portion
of either the maxillary or mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve endings are...
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34-9-43
Section 34-9-43 Powers and duties generally. (a) The board shall exercise, subject to
this chapter, the following powers and duties: (1) Adopt rules for its government as deemed
necessary and proper. (2) Prescribe rules for qualification and licensing of dentists and
dental hygienists. (3) Conduct or participate in examinations to ascertain the qualification
and fitness of applicants for licenses as dentists and dental hygienists. (4) Make rules and
regulations regarding sanitation. (5) Formulate rules and regulations by which dental schools
and colleges are approved, and formulate rules and regulations by which training, educational,
technical, vocational, or any other institution which provides instruction for dental assistants,
dental laboratory technicians, or any other paradental personnel are approved. (6) Grant licenses,
issue license certificates, teaching permits, and annual registration certificates in conformity
with this chapter to such qualified dentists and dental...
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