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5-18A-2
Section 5-18A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) CHECK. A debit authorization or a check signed by the maker and made payable
to a person licensed under this chapter. (2) CONTINUOUS TRANSACTION. To extend a deferred
presentment transaction with the same account without redemption in full with cash or guaranteed
funds. (3) DEFERRED PRESENTMENT SERVICES. A transaction pursuant to a written agreement involving
the following combination of activities in exchange for a fee: a. Accepting a check or authorization
to debit a checking account and, in connection with that acceptance, advancing funds to the
checking account holder. b. Holding the check or authorization to debit checking account for
a period of time prior to payment or deposit. (4) DEPARTMENT. The State Banking Department.
(5) LICENSEE. A person licensed to provide deferred presentment services pursuant to this
chapter. (6) PERSON. An individual, group of individuals,...
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22-8A-3
by the law of this state to administer or provide health care in the ordinary course of business
or in the practice of a profession. (9) HEALTH CARE PROXY. Any person designated to act on
behalf of an individual pursuant to Section 22-8A-4. (10) LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT. Any medical
treatment, procedure, or intervention that, in the judgment of the attending physician, when
applied to the patient, would serve only to prolong the dying process where the patient has
a terminal illness or injury, or would serve only to maintain the patient in a condition
of permanent unconsciousness. These procedures shall include, but are not limited to, assisted
ventilation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, renal dialysis, surgical procedures, blood transfusions,
and the administration of drugs and antibiotics. Life-sustaining treatment shall not include
the administration of medication or the performance of any medical treatment where, in the
opinion of the attending physician, the medication or...
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27-19A-2
of this chapter. (7) HEALTH INSURANCE POLICY. Any individual, group, blanket, or franchise
insurance policy, insurance agreement, or group hospital service contract providing benefits
for dental care expenses incurred as a result of an accident or sickness. (8) EMPLOYEE BENEFIT
PLAN. Any plan, fund, or program heretofore or hereafter established or maintained by an employer
or by an employee organization, or by both, to the extent that such plan, fund, or program
was established or is maintained for the purpose of providing for its participants or their
beneficiaries, through the purchase of insurance or otherwise, dental care benefits in the
event of accident or sickness. (9) DENTAL CARE SERVICES. Any services furnished to any person
for the purpose of preventing, alleviating, curing, or healing human dental illness or injury.
(10) DENTIST. Any person who furnishes dental care services and who is licensed as a dentist
by the State of Alabama. (Acts 1984, No. 84-411, p. 960, ยง2.)...
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34-39-4
Section 34-39-4 Representation of self as occupational therapist or therapy assistant without
license prohibited. (a) No person may present himself or herself as an occupational therapist
or an occupational therapy assistant in this state unless he or she is licensed in accordance
with this chapter. No firm, partnership, association, or corporation may advertise or otherwise
offer to provide or convey the impression that it is providing occupational therapy unless
an individual holding a current valid license or limited permit under this chapter is or will
at the appropriate time be rendering the occupational therapy services to which reference
is made. (b) It is unlawful for any person not licensed as an occupational therapist or an
occupational therapy assistant or whose license has been suspended or revoked to use in connection
with his or her name or place of business the words "occupational therapist," "licensed
occupational therapist," "occupational therapy assistant," "licensed...
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38-9C-3
Section 38-9C-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY. A disability that includes the following items: a.
Is attributable to a mental, cognitive, or physical impairment, or any combination of mental,
cognitive, and physical impairments. b. Is manifested before the individual attains age 22
except in cases of traumatic brain injury when age is not a variable. c. Is likely
to continue indefinitely. d. Results in substantial functional limitations in three or more
of the following areas of major life activities: 1. Self-care. 2. Receptive and expressive
language. 3. Learning. 4. Mobility. 5. Self-direction. 6. Capacity for independent living.
7. Gainful employment. (2) TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY. An injury to the brain, not
of degenerative or congenital nature but caused by an external physical force, that may produce
a diminished or altered state of consciousness, which results in impairment of cognitive...
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5-26-3
by the Farm Credit Administration; and (b) Is registered with, and maintains a unique identifier
through, the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry, or if prior to the Federal
Banking Agencies establishing a registration system, would be subject to registration under
the registration system when established by the Federal Banking Agencies and then would maintain
a unique identifier. (12) RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LOAN. The term "residential mortgage loan"
means any loan primarily for personal, family, or household use that is secured by
a mortgage, deed of trust, or other equivalent consensual security interest on a dwelling
(as defined in Section 103(v) of the Truth in Lending Act) or residential real estate upon
which is constructed or intended to be constructed a dwelling. (13) RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE.
The term "residential real estate" means any real property located in Alabama, upon
which is constructed or intended to be constructed a dwelling. (14) SUPERVISOR. The...
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care plan under Chapter 29 of Title 36, and in the State Employees' Retirement System under
Chapter 27 of Title 36. (j) Acquire property by purchase or lease. (k) Provide for reinsurance
of risks incurred by the program. (l)(1) Provide additional types of optional health care
coverages or services including, but not limited to, providing for the administration of the
payment of health care services on behalf of employer participants whose eligible employees
or officials suffer on-the-job injury, under such terms and conditions as the board
shall determine. (2) Participation in any service established for the administration of the
payment of health care services on behalf of an employer participant relating to on-the-job
injury shall be at the sole option of the employer participant. Refusal to participate
by an employer participant shall not affect eligibility for the program or factor into the
establishment of rates as authorized in subsection (b). (m) Adopt bylaws, policies, and...
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23-2-167
Section 23-2-167 Definitions. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2019-501 IN THE 2019 REGULAR
SESSION, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2024. TO SEE THE AMENDED VERSION, SEE THE VERSION LABELED PENDING.
As used in this article, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) AUTHORITY.
The Alabama Toll Road, Bridge and Tunnel Authority, as defined in Section 23-2-142. (2) DEPARTMENT.
The Department of Transportation. (3) ELECTRONIC TOLL COLLECTION. A method of collecting tolls
or charges which is capable of charging an account holder the appropriate toll or charge including,
but not limited to, either of the following: a. The transmission of information from an electronic
device on a motor vehicle to the toll system, which information is used to charge the account
the appropriate toll or charge. b. The transmission of license plate information from a photo-monitoring
system to the toll system, which information is used to charge the account the appropriate
toll or charge. (4) ELECTRONIC...
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27-1-19
Section 27-1-19 Reimbursement of health care providers. (a) The insured, or health or dental
plan beneficiary may assign reimbursement for health or dental care services directly to the
provider of services. Health benefits include medical, pharmacy, podiatric, chiropractic,
optometric, durable medical equipment, and home care services. The company or agency, when
authorized by the insured, or health or dental plan beneficiary, shall pay directly to the
health care provider the amount of the claim, under the same criteria and payment schedule
that would have been reimbursed directly to the contract provider, and any applicable interest.
This amount only applies to assigned claims. Any company or agency making a payment to the
insured, or health or dental plan beneficiary, after the rights of reimbursement have been
assigned to the provider of services, shall be liable to the provider for the payment. If
the company or agency fails to reimburse the provider in accordance with the terms...
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27-14-11.1
27-14-11.1 Contents of policies - Denial or reduction of benefits due to Medicaid eligibility
void. (a) For purposes of this section, "private insurer" is defined as any of the
following: (1) Any commercial insurance company offering health or casualty insurance to individuals
or groups, including both experience-rated contracts and indemnity contracts. (2) Any profit
or nonprofit prepaid plan offering either medical services or full or partial payment for
the diagnosis or treatment of an injury, disease, or disability. (3) Any organization
administering health or casualty insurance plans for professional associations, unions, fraternal
groups, employer-employee benefit plans, and any similar organization offering these payments
or services, including self-insured and self-funded plans. (4) Any health insurer, including
group health plans, as defined in Section 607(1) of the Employee Retirement Income Security
Act of 1974, self-insured plans, service benefit plans, managed care...
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