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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, ยง19.)...
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34-43-11
Section 34-43-11 Licensing of establishments. (a) Establishments shall be licensed by the board.
A sexually oriented business may not be licensed as an establishment and shall not operate
as an establishment licensed pursuant to this chapter. (b) Establishments shall employ only
licensed massage therapists to perform massage therapy. (c) The board shall provide by rule,
for a fair and reasonable procedure to grant exemptions from the licensure requirement of
this section when the applicant can show that the advertising of massage therapy services
is incidental to the primary function of his or her business. No such exemption shall be granted
to a sexually oriented business. (d) An establishment license issued pursuant to this chapter
is not assignable or transferable. (e) Subsequent to an official complaint, the board may
request a criminal background check of the establishment's licensees through the district
attorney of the circuit in which the licensee is located. (Acts 1996, No....
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34-43-5
Section 34-43-5 Exemptions. (a) The following persons, offices, or establishments shall be
exempt from this chapter: (1) A student of massage therapy who is rendering massage therapy
services under the supervision of a licensed massage therapy instructor, or any other supervisory
arrangement recognized and approved by the board, including, but not limited to, a temporary
permit. The student shall be designated by title clearly indicating the training status of
the student. (2) Qualified members of other professions who are licensed and regulated under
Alabama law while they are in the course of rendering services within the scope of their license
or regulation, provided that they do not represent themselves as massage therapists. (3) A
person giving massages to his or her immediate family. (4) Visiting massage therapy instructors
from another state, territory, or country teaching massage therapy, provided that the massage
therapy instructor is licensed or registered as required in his...
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34-43-7
Section 34-43-7 Powers and duties of board. (a) By rule, the board shall make provisions to
do all of the following: (1) Examine and qualify for examination applicants for licensure
and issue a license to each successful applicant. (2) Adopt a seal, which shall be affixed
to all licenses issued by the board. (3) Prescribe application forms for examination and licensure
and assess and collect fees pursuant to this chapter. (4) Maintain a complete record of all
licensed massage therapists and annually prepare a roster of the names and addresses of the
licensees. A copy of this roster shall be made available to any person requesting it, upon
payment of a fee set by the board in an amount sufficient to cover the costs of its publication
and distribution. (5) Provide for the investigation of persons who may be violating this chapter.
(6) Adopt and revise rules and regulations pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, including
the adoption of rules concerning unprofessional conduct. (7)...
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34-43-21
Section 34-43-21 Continuing education. (a) Every massage therapist licensed pursuant to this
chapter shall be required to complete 16 hours of continuing education as a condition for
renewing his or her license. The continuing education courses shall be offered by providers
approved by the board. The courses shall have been completed within the 24 months preceding
the date renewal is due. Hours in excess of the total number required may not be carried over
to future renewals. The continuing education requirements shall not apply to a massage therapist
within the biennium when the massage therapist is first licensed, but shall apply to licensees
every biennium thereafter. The board may accept for compliance with the continuing education
requirement any of the following: (1) Courses or providers which contribute directly to the
massage therapy education of the licensee. (2) Courses, seminars, workshops, and classes in
areas related to the practice of massage therapy such as: Massage,...
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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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34-24-193
Section 34-24-193 Board of Physical Therapy - Powers and duties; certification fee; administrative
fines; impaired practitioner program. (a) It shall be the duty of the board to pass upon the
qualifications of applicants for licensing as physical therapists and licensing as physical
therapist assistants, to conduct examinations, to issue licenses and renewals to physical
therapists and physical therapist assistants qualifying under this article and in a proper
case to suspend or revoke the license of such persons. The board may adopt rules and regulations
not inconsistent with law as it may deem necessary for the performance of its duties; however,
the board shall not issue any rules or regulations that require a physical therapist assistant
to be within sight of a consulting physical therapist or a physical therapist supervisor while
working under the direction of that physical therapist or issue any rules, regulations, or
orders inconsistent with Section 34-24-217(b). The board shall...
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34-27B-7
Section 34-27B-7 Issuance, use, renewal of license; temporary license. (a) The board shall
issue a respiratory therapist license to any person who meets the qualifications required
by this chapter and who pays the license fee established herein. (b) Any person who is issued
a license as a respiratory therapist under this chapter may use the words "licensed respiratory
therapist" or the letters "LRT" in connection with his or her name to denote
his or her license. (c) A license issued under this chapter shall be subject to biennial renewal.
(d)(1) The board may issue a six-month temporary license as a respiratory therapist to persons
who have graduated from a respiratory therapy educational program accredited by the Council
on Allied Health Education Programs (CAHEP) in collaboration with the Committee on Accreditation
for Respiratory Care (CoARC), or their successor organizations, and who have applied for and
are awaiting competency examination. The temporary license shall be renewable...
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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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20-2-190
Section 20-2-190 Penalties; sale of ephedrine, etc.; Alabama Drug Abuse Task Force. (a) Any
person who manufactures, sells, transfers, receives, or possesses a listed precursor chemical
violates this article if the person: (1) Knowingly fails to comply with the reporting requirements
of this article; (2) Knowingly makes a false statement in a report or record required by this
article or the rules adopted thereunder; (3) Is required by this article to have a listed
precursor chemical license or permit, and is a person as defined by this article, and knowingly
or deliberately fails to obtain such a license or permit. An offense under this subsection
shall constitute a Class C felony. (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 20-2-188,
a person who possesses, sells, transfers, or otherwise furnishes or attempts to solicit another
or conspires to possess, sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish a listed precursor chemical
or a product containing a precursor chemical or ephedrine or...
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