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34-39-5
Section 34-39-5 Exceptions. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as preventing or restricting
the practice, services, or activities of any of the following persons: (1) Any person licensed
under any other law of the state from engaging in the profession for which he or she is licensed.
(2) Any person employed as an occupational therapist or an occupational therapy assistant
by the government of the United States, if the person provides occupational therapy solely
under the direction or control of the organization by which he or she is employed. (3) Any
person pursuing a course of study leading to a degree in occupational therapy at an accredited
or approved educational program if the activities and services constitute a part of a supervised
course of study, if the person is designated by a title which clearly indicates his or her
status as a student or trainee. (4) Any person fulfilling the supervised fieldwork experience
requirements of subdivision (2) of Section 34-39-8. (Acts...
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34-43-19
Section 34-43-19 Construction with other regulations. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection
(b), this chapter shall supersede any regulation adopted by a political subdivision of the
state related to the licensing or regulation of massage therapists and massage therapy establishments.
(b) This section shall not affect: (1) Local regulations relating to zoning requirements or
occupational license taxes pertaining to massage therapists and massage therapy establishments.
(2) Local regulations that do not relate to the practice of massage therapy by qualified persons.
(c) A county, or a municipality within its jurisdiction, may regulate persons licensed pursuant
to this chapter. Regulation shall be consistent with this chapter. This section shall not
be construed to prohibit a county or municipality from regulating persons not licensed pursuant
to this chapter. (Acts 1996, No. 96-661, p. 360, §19.)...
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34-25A-1
Section 34-25A-1 Purpose. The Legislature declares that in order to safeguard the health, safety,
and welfare of the people of Alabama against the unauthorized, unqualified, and improper administration
of prosthetic and orthotic care, it is necessary to provide for the licensing and regulation
of persons offering prosthetic and orthotic services to the public. (Act 2002-527, p. 1376,
§1.)...
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34-43-6
Section 34-43-6 Alabama Board of Massage Therapy. (a) There is created the Alabama Board of
Massage Therapy. The purpose of the board is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of
the public by ensuring that licensed massage therapists, massage therapy schools, and massage
therapy instructors meet prescribed standards of education, competency, and practice. To accomplish
this mission, the board shall establish standards pursuant to this chapter to complete all
board functions in a timely and effective manner and to provide open and immediate access
to all relevant public information. The board shall communicate its responsibilities and services
to the public as part of its consumer protection duties. The board shall develop and implement
a long range plan to ensure effective regulation and consumer protection. (b) The board shall
consist of seven members appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the Senate.
No member of the board shall serve more than two full...
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34-40-9
Section 34-40-9 Professions and occupations not affected; chapter not applicable to certain
persons. (a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as preventing or restricting any of
the following persons from engaging in the profession or occupation for which they are licensed,
certified, or registered in Alabama as follows: (1) Physicians and surgeons licensed by the
Medical Licensure Commission of Alabama. (2) Dentists licensed by the State Board of Dental
Examiners. (3) Optometrists licensed by the State Board of Optometry. (4) Nurses licensed
by the Alabama Board of Nursing. (5) Chiropractors licensed by the State Board of Chiropractic
Examiners. (6) Podiatrists licensed by the State Board of Podiatry. (7) Physical therapists
licensed by the State Board of Physical Therapy. (8) Occupational therapists licensed by the
State Board of Occupational Therapy. (9) Emergency medical technicians licensed by the State
Department of Public Health. (b) This chapter shall not apply to the...
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22-11C-4
Section 22-11C-4 Alabama Statewide Head and Spinal Cord Injury Registry. The State Health Officer
may establish, contingent on the availability of funding, within the Department of Public
Health the Alabama Statewide Head and Spinal Cord Injury Registry for the purpose of providing
accurate and up-to-date information about head and spinal cord injuries in Alabama and facilitating
the evaluation and improvement of head and spinal cord injuries prevention, diagnosis, therapy,
rehabilitation, and referral to coordinated, rehabilitation programs administered by other
state agencies. The purpose of these referrals shall be to ensure that these programs shall
provide eligible persons the opportunity to obtain the necessary rehabilitative services enabling
them to be referred to a vocational rehabilitation program or to return to an appropriate
level of functioning in their community. The State Committee of Public Health shall adopt
rules necessary to effect the purposes of this chapter,...
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16-39-2
Section 16-39-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words, terms, and
phrases shall have the following respective interpretations: (1) EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN. Persons
between the ages of six and 21 years who have been certified under regulations of the State
Board of Education by a specialist as being unsuited for enrollment in regular classes of
the public schools or who are unable to be educated or trained adequately in the regular programs
including, but not limited to: the mildly and moderately to severely retarded, and also the
profoundly retarded; the speech impaired; the hearing impaired, deaf, and partially hearing;
the blind and vision impaired; the crippled and those having other physical handicaps not
otherwise specifically mentioned herein; the emotionally conflicted; those with special learning
disabilities; the multiple handicapped; and the intellectually gifted. (2) HEREIN, HEREBY,
HEREUNDER, HEREOF. Refer to this chapter as an entirety and not solely...
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34-17A-3
Section 34-17A-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words have the following
meanings: (1) ADVERTISE. The issuing or causing to be distributed any card, sign, or device
to any person; or the causing, permitting, or allowing any sign or marking on or in any building,
radio or television, transmission or broadcast, or advertising by any media or other means
designed to secure public attention. (2) BOARD. The Alabama Board of Examiners in Marriage
and Family Therapy. (3) MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST. A person to whom a valid, current license
has been issued pursuant to this chapter. (4) PERSON. Any individual, firm, corporation, partnership,
organization, political body, or other entity. (5) PRACTICE OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY.
The process of providing professional marriage and family therapy to individuals, couples,
and families, either alone or in a group. The practice of marriage and family therapy utilizes
established principles that recognize the interrelated...
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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-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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