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34-30-30
Section 34-30-30 Practice of social work in partnerships, groups, etc. Nothing contained
in this chapter shall prohibit licensed independent clinical social workers from practicing
social work as partners or in groups, or from pooling fees and money received either by the
partnerships or groups or by the individual members thereof for professional services furnished
by any individual licensed independent clinical social worker, member or employee of such
partnership or group, nor shall those constituting the partnership or groups be prohibited
from sharing, dividing, or apportioning the fees and moneys received by them or by the partnership
or group in accordance with partnership or other agreements, provided the certificate for
doing business shall have been filed pursuant to law. (Acts 1977, No. 652, p. 1102, §3; Act
2016-313, §1.)...
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34-5A-1
Section 34-5A-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS DIRECT CONTACT TECHNICIAN. An individual
who directly implements applied behavior analysis services. (2) BOARD. The Alabama Behavior
Analyst Licensing Board charged with overseeing the regulation of behavior analyst professionals.
(3) CERTIFYING ENTITY. The nationally accredited Behavior Analyst Certification Board, Incorporated.
(4) LICENSED ASSISTANT BEHAVIOR ANALYST. An individual who is certified by the certifying
entity as a board certified assistant behavior analyst and who satisfies the criteria identified
in Section 34-5A-4. (5) LICENSED BEHAVIOR ANALYST. An individual who is certified by
the certifying entity as a board certified behavior analyst and who satisfies the criteria
identified in Section 34-5A-4. (6) PRACTICE OF BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS. The design, implementation,
and evaluation of instructional and environmental modifications...
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27-1-20
Section 27-1-20 Patient Right to Know Act. (a) This section shall be known and
may be cited as the "Patient Right to Know Act." (b) As used in this section,
unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) ENROLLEE. A person who purchases individual health care coverage or an employer
who purchases a group health care plan. (2) PROVIDER. A physician, dentist, podiatrist, pharmacist,
optometrist, psychologist, clinical social worker, advanced nurse practitioner, registered
optician, licensed professional counselor, physical therapist, and chiropractor. (c)(1) All
persons, firms, corporations, associations, health maintenance organizations, health insurance
services, or preferred provider organizations, any employer-sponsored health benefit plan,
or any similar organization or entity, providing health, accident, or dental insurance coverage,
either directly or indirectly, shall provide an enrollee with a written description of the...
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27-51-1
Section 27-51-1 Payment for services of licensed physician assistant. (a) An insurance
policy or contract providing for third-party payment or prepayment of health or medical expenses
shall include a provision for the payment to a supervising physician for necessary medical
or surgical services that are provided by a licensed physician assistant practicing under
the supervision of the physician, and pursuant to the rules, regulations, and parameters for
physician assistants, if the policy or contract pays for the same care and treatment provided
by a licensed physician or doctor of osteopathy. (b) An insurance policy or contract subject
to this section shall not impose a practice or supervision restriction which is inconsistent
with or more restrictive than provided by law. (c) This section shall apply to services
provided under a policy or contract delivered, continued, or renewed in this state on or after
August 1, 1997, and to any existing policy or contract, on the policy's or...
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27-1-17.1
Section 27-1-17.1 Payment of providers through electronic funds transfer methods. (a)
As used in this section, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1)
ACH ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER. An electronic funds transfer through the Health Insurance Portability
and Accountability Act (HIPPA) standard Automated Clearing House network. (2) COVERED HEALTH
CARE PROVIDER. A physician as defined in Section 34-24-50.1; a dentist as defined in
Section 34-9-1; a chiropractor as defined in Section 34-24-120; an individual
engaged in the practice of optometry as defined in Section 34-22-1; other licensed
health care professionals as defined in Title 34; a hospital as defined in Section
22-21-20; and a health care facility, or other provider who or that is accredited, licensed,
or certified and who or that is performing within the scope of that accreditation, license,
or certification. (3) HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN. Any hospital and medical expense incurred policy,
health maintenance...
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22-21-20
Section 22-21-20 Definitions. For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) HOSPITALS. General
and specialized hospitals, including ancillary services; independent clinical laboratories;
rehabilitation centers; ambulatory surgical treatment facilities for patients not requiring
hospitalization; end stage renal disease treatment and transplant centers, including free-standing
hemodialysis units; abortion or reproductive health centers; hospices; health maintenance
organizations; and other related health care institutions when such institution is primarily
engaged in offering to the public generally, facilities and services for the diagnosis and/or
treatment of injury, deformity, disease, surgical or obstetrical care. Also included within
the term are long term care facilities such as, but not limited to, skilled nursing facilities,
intermediate care facilities, assisted living facilities, and specialty...
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34-29-61
Section 34-29-61 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms
shall have the following meanings ascribed by this section: (1) ACCREDITED SCHOOL OF
VETERINARY MEDICINE. Any veterinary college or division of a university or college that offers
the degree of doctor of veterinary medicine or its equivalent and is accredited by the American
Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). (2) ANIMAL. Any animal or mammal other than man, including
birds, fish, reptiles, wild or domestic, living or dead. (3) APPLICANT. A person who files
an application to be licensed to practice veterinary medicine or licensed as a veterinary
technician. (4) BOARD. Alabama State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners. (5) CONSULTING
VETERINARIAN. A veterinarian licensed in another state who gives advice or demonstrates techniques
to a licensed Alabama veterinarian or group of licensed Alabama veterinarians. A consulting
veterinarian shall not utilize this privilege to circumvent the law. (6) DIRECT...
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27-9A-3
Section 27-9A-3 Independent adjuster defined; exclusions. (a) For purposes of this chapter,
an "independent adjuster" is a person who, for compensation as an independent contractor
or as an employee of an independent contractor, undertakes on behalf of an insurer to ascertain
and determine the amount of any claim, loss, or damage payable under a contract of property,
casualty, or workers' compensation insurance or to effect settlement of such claim, loss,
or damage. This chapter shall not be construed to permit persons not licensed as attorneys
to engage in activities constituting the practice of law. (b) An independent adjuster does
not include any of the following: (1) Attorneys-at-law admitted to practice in this state
when acting in their professional capacity as an attorney. (2) A salaried employee of an insurer.
(3) A person employed solely to obtain facts surrounding a claim or to furnish technical assistance
to a licensed independent adjuster. (4) An individual who is employed...
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34-34-2
Section 34-34-2 Rights generally. In addition to other rights granted a dietitian/nutritionist
or registered dietitian, by whatever name, and notwithstanding any other provision of law,
a dietitian/nutritionist or registered dietitian meeting the qualifications set forth in Section
34-34-1, may, upon referral by a health care provider authorized to prescribe dietary treatments:
(1) Assess the nutritional needs of individuals and groups, and determine the source of constraints
in the various practice settings; (2) Establish priorities, goals, and objectives that meet
nutritional needs and are consistent with available resources and constraints; (3) Provide
nutrition counseling in both health and disease; (4) Develop, implement, and manage systems
in nutrition care; (5) Evaluate the needs, make changes, and maintain appropriate standards
of quality in food and nutrition services; for individuals or groups of patients in licensed
institutional facilities or in private office settings....
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34-5A-3
Section 34-5A-3 Composition of board; compensation; meetings; rules and fees; investigations;
Alabama Behavior Analyst Licensing Board Fund. (a) The Alabama Behavior Analyst Licensing
Board is established within the Department of Mental Health, Division of Developmental Disabilities.
The board shall consist of seven members, including four licensed behavior analysts, one licensed
psychologist in the state, one parent or legal guardian of a person being treated for a behavior
disorder, or a person who has received services from a licensed behavior analyst, and one
public member, who, except for the initial members, shall be appointed by the Governor, as
provided in subsection (b). The membership of the board shall be inclusive and reflect the
racial, gender, geographic, urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state. Each member
shall serve a three-year term, with initial terms being staggered so that one member serves
an initial term of one year, three members serve initial terms of...
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