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34-9-19.1
Section 34-9-19.1 Advertising - Dental referral service; requirements; prohibitions; penalties.
(a) For purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1)
ADVERTISEMENT. Information communicated in a manner designed to attract public attention to
a referral service, participating dentist, or a practice of dentistry. (2) DENTAL REFERRAL
SERVICE. A person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, agent, or employee of any
of the foregoing that engages in any business or service for profit that in whole or in part
includes the referral or recommendation of persons to a dentist for any form of dental care
or treatment. (3) DENTIST. Any person licensed to practice dentistry or any entity authorized
by law which is formed for the purpose of practicing dentistry. (4) FALSE, FRAUDULENT, MISLEADING,
OR DECEPTIVE STATEMENT. A statement or claim having one or more of the following characteristics:
a. One that contains a misrepresentation of fact. b. One that...
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34-9-19
Section 34-9-19 Advertising - Dentist; specialty requirements; practice emphasis; purpose of
section; rules and regulations. (a) For the purpose of this section, the following terms shall
have the respective meanings: (1) ADVERTISEMENT. An advertisement is information communicated
in a manner designed to attract public attention to the practice of a dentist as heretofore
defined. (2) DENTIST. Any person licensed to practice dentistry in this state pursuant to
this chapter or any entity authorized by law which is formed for the purpose of practicing
dentistry. (3) FALSE. A false statement or claim is one which: a. Contains a material misrepresentation
of fact or law. b. Omits a material fact rendering the statement or claim when considered
as a whole false. (b) A dentist shall have ultimate responsibility for all advertisements
which are approved by him or her or his or her agents or associates and the dentist shall
be responsible for the following: (1) Broadcast advertisements shall be...
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45-49-42.01
Section 45-49-42.01 Definitions. (a) MASSAGE. The manipulations of the soft tissue of the human
body either by hand or with mechanical or electrical apparatus. The term does not include
diagnosis or any service or procedure performed by the following individuals while engaged
in the personal performance of the duties of their respective professions: (1) Physicians,
surgeons, chiropractors, osteopaths, nurses, physical therapists, or other allied health professions
who are licensed or registered to practice their respective professions under the laws of
the State of Alabama. (2) Barbers and cosmetologists licensed under the laws of the state
provided that the massage is limited to the head, neck, scalp, feet, and hands. (3) Accredited
high schools and colleges and coaches and trainers of the institutions while acting within
the scope of employment. (4) Trainers of any amateur, semiprofessional athlete, or athletic
team. (5) Massage therapists. (b) MASSAGE PARLOR. Any establishment,...
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20-2-211
Section 20-2-211 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) CERTIFYING BOARDS. Those boards designated
in subdivision (3) of Section 20-2-2. (2) CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE. Any drug or medication defined
as a controlled substance within the meaning of subdivision (4) of Section 20-2-2. (3) DEPARTMENT.
The Alabama Department of Public Health. (4) LICENSING BOARD OR COMMISSION. The board, commission,
or other entity that is authorized to issue a professional license to a pharmacist or an authorized
practitioner. (5) PHARMACIST. Any person, as defined in subdivision (17) of Section 34-23-1,
licensed by the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy or otherwise permitted by Alabama or federal
law to practice the profession of pharmacy within this state. (6) PHARMACY. A retail establishment,
as defined in subdivision (18) of Section 34-23-1, licensed by the Alabama State Board of
Pharmacy. (7) PRACTITIONER or...
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34-21-20
Section 34-21-20 Required generally. In order to safeguard life and health, any person practicing
or offering to practice professional nursing or practical nursing in this state, for compensation,
shall hereafter be required to submit evidence that he or she is qualified so to practice
and shall be licensed as hereinafter provided. After January 1, 1968, it shall be unlawful
for any person not licensed under the provisions hereof to practice or offer to practice professional
nursing, for compensation, in this state. After January 1, 1971, it shall be unlawful for
any person not licensed under the provisions hereof to practice or offer to practice practical
nursing, for compensation, in this state. It shall be unlawful for any person employed for
compensation and not licensed under the provisions hereof to use any sign, card, or device
to indicate that such person is a professional registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse.
(Acts 1965, No. 867, p. 1615, ยง1.)...
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34-38-2
Section 34-38-2 Promotion of early treatment, etc., of individuals impaired by illness, inebriation,
etc.; Alabama Impaired Professionals' Committee; expenses; competitive bidding not required.
It shall be the duty and obligation of the State Board of Dental Examiners and the State Board
of Pharmacy to promote the early identification, intervention, treatment, and rehabilitation
of individuals within the respective jurisdiction, licensed to practice in the State of Alabama,
who may be impaired by reason of illness, inebriation, excessive use of drugs, narcotics,
controlled substances, alcohol, chemicals, or other dependent forming substances, or as a
result of any physical or mental condition rendering such person unable to meet the standards
of his or her profession. For the purposes of this chapter, the term "impaired"
shall mean the inability of a dentist, hygienist, or pharmacist to practice with reasonable
skill and safety to patients by reason of illness, inebriation, excessive...
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34-41-2
Section 34-41-2 Purposes of chapter. (a) The Alabama Professional Geologists Licensing Act
is enacted for the following purposes: (1) To protect life, property, health, safety, public
welfare, and the environment through the regulation of the practice of geology in the State
of Alabama. (2) To define the practice of geology as a profession and to establish minimum
professional standards for ethical conduct, professional responsibility, education, and experience.
(3) To prevent abuses of the practice of geology by untrained or unprincipled persons. (b)
The intent of this chapter is to ensure that only those persons who are registered and licensed
pursuant to this chapter, unless they are exempted from licensing, shall publicly practice,
offer, or attempt to publicly practice geology or any specialty thereof, claim any specialty
in geology as a professional, business, or commercial identification, title, name, representation,
or claim, or otherwise hold themselves out to the public as...
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34-9-60
Section 34-9-60 Use of local anesthesia; permit to use general anesthesia. Any person licensed
or permitted to practice dentistry in the State of Alabama shall be authorized to use anesthesia
in accordance with the provisions of this section. (1) All dentists are authorized to use
local anesthesia. (2) Twelve months after May 29, 1985, no dentist shall use general anesthesia
on an outpatient basis for dental patients, unless such dentist possesses a permit of authorization
issued by the Board of Dental Examiners. a. In order to receive such permit, the dentist must
apply on a prescribed application form to the Board of Dental Examiners, submit an application
fee, and produce evidence showing that he or she: 1. Has completed a minimum of one year of
advanced training in anesthesiology and related academic subjects (or its equivalent) beyond
the undergraduate dental school level in a training program as described in Part II of the
guidelines for teaching the comprehensive control of pain...
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34-9-7.2
Section 34-9-7.2 Registration of a 501(c)(3) entity. A 501(c)(3) entity, as defined under Section
501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, that operates a dental clinic that provides dental
services shall register with the board. The information provided to the board as a part of
the registration process shall include the name of the corporation, the nonprofit status of
the corporation, sites where dental services shall be provided by the corporation, and the
names of all persons employed by, or contracting with, the corporation who are required to
hold a license pursuant to this chapter. A copy of the entity's 501(c)(3) certification from
the Internal Revenue Service shall be filed with the board. If the entity has multiple clinics,
the entity shall register each clinic with the board and the entity shall have one licensed
dentist serving as chief of dental services for all of the clinics. All dentists and hygienists
at each clinic shall possess the applicable licenses or permits...
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34-24-217
Section 34-24-217 Grounds for refusal, suspension, or revocation of license. (a) The board
shall refuse to issue a license to any person and, after notice and hearing in accordance
with its regulations and rules, shall suspend or revoke the license of any person who has:
(1) Practiced physical therapy other than upon the referral of a physician licensed to practice
medicine or surgery, a dentist licensed to practice dentistry, a licensed chiropractor, a
licensed assistant to a physician acting pursuant to a valid supervisory agreement, or a licensed
certified registered nurse practitioner in a valid collaborative practice agreement with a
licensed physician, except as provided in Section 34-24-210.1, or practiced as a physical
therapist assistant other than under the direction of a licensed physical therapist; (2) Used
drugs or intoxicating liquors to an extent which affects his or her professional competency;
(3) Been convicted of a felony or of a crime involving moral turpitude; (4)...
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