22-11A-1
Section 22-11A-1 State Board of Health to designate notifiable diseases and health conditions.
The State Board of Health shall designate the diseases and health conditions which are notifiable.
The diseases and health conditions so designated by the Board of Health are declared to be
diseases and health conditions of epidemic potential, a threat to the health and welfare of
the public, or otherwise of public health importance. The occurrence of cases of notifiable
diseases and health conditions shall be reported as provided by the rules adopted by the State
Board of Health. (Acts 1987, No. 87-574, p. 904, §1.)...
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22-2-9
Section 22-2-9 Council on Dental Health, Council on Animal and Environmental Health, Council
on Prevention of Disease and Medical Care and Council on Health Costs, Administration and
Organization - Creation; duties; composition; appointment and terms of members. (a) There
are hereby created four councils to be known as: (1) The Council on Dental Health; (2) The
Council on Animal and Environmental Health; (3) The Council on the Prevention of Disease and
Medical Care; and (4) The Council on Health Costs, Administration and Organization. (b) It
shall be the duty of the councils to provide public health information, evaluation of data,
research, advice and recommendations to the State Committee of Public Health and perform such
other functions as may be appropriate and as requested by the State Committee of Public Health.
(c) The Council on Dental Health shall be composed of five members licensed to practice dentistry
in this state and appointed by the Alabama Dental Association. The...
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20-2-90
Section 20-2-90 State Board of Pharmacy, Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency, etc., to enforce
chapter; drug inspectors to meet minimum standards. (a) The State Board of Pharmacy and its
drug investigators shall enforce this chapter. The agents and officers of the Alabama State
Law Enforcement Agency, the drug and narcotic agents and inspectors of the State Board of
Health, the investigators of the State Board of Medical Examiners, the investigators of the
Board of Dental Examiners, and all peace officers of the state and all prosecuting attorneys
are also charged with the enforcement of this chapter. The agents and officers of the Alabama
State Law Enforcement Agency, the drug investigators of the State Board of Pharmacy, the investigators
of the State Board of Medical Examiners, the investigators of the Board of Dental Examiners,
and the drug and narcotic agents and inspectors of the State Board of Health shall have the
powers of peace officers in the performance of their duties to:...
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22-11A-5
Section 22-11A-5 When State Board of Health to take charge of investigation. The State Board
of Health may take charge of the investigation of an epidemic or of the supression thereof,
or both, whenever, in the opinion of the State Health Officer, the public welfare requires
such a course of action and, in that event, shall have and exercise all the power and authority
that the county board of health and county health officer would have in the premises. (Acts
1987, No. 87-574, p. 904, §5.)...
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20-2-20
Section 20-2-20 Administration of chapter. (a) The State Board of Health, unless otherwise
specified, shall administer this chapter and may add substances to or delete or reschedule
all substances enumerated in the schedules in Sections 20-2-23, 20-2-25, 20-2-27, 20-2-29,
or 20-2-31 pursuant to the procedures of the State Board of Health. In making a determination
regarding a substance, the State Board of Health shall consider all of the following: (1)
The actual or relative potential for abuse. (2) The scientific evidence of its pharmacological
effect, if known. (3) The state of current scientific knowledge regarding the substance. (4)
The history and current pattern of abuse. (5) The scope, duration, and significance of abuse.
(6) The risk to the public health. (7) The potential of the substance to produce psychic or
physiological dependence liability. (8) Whether the substance is an immediate precursor of
a substance already controlled under this chapter. (b) After considering the...
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22-21-41
Section 22-21-41 Duties of State Board of Health. When the State Board of Health receives submittals
of plans, drawings, and specifications for the construction, addition to, or alteration of
health care facilities for the purposes of review and approval, the State Board of Health
shall make reviews of submitted plans, drawings, and specifications and inspections or investigations
of the construction as it deems necessary. In addition, the State Board of Health shall make
a final inspection of the submitted project at the appropriate time. The State Board of Health
shall prescribe by rule the procedure for a licensee, applicant, or submitter to pay fees
required by this article and to submit plans, drawings, and specifications to the State Board
of Health for preliminary review or inspection and approval or recommendation with respect
to compliance with rules of the State Board of Health. In exchange for fees included in the
fee schedule provided herein, the State Board of Health shall...
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22-1-5
Section 22-1-5 Salaries of public health dentists. The State Health Officer shall, under the
direction of the State Board of Health and with the approval of the State Personnel Board,
fix the salaries of dentists holding graduate degrees or certificates in public health, or
who are diplomates of a specialty board established by the American Dental Association, in
any amount which does not exceed an amount that is $1,000.00 less than the salary of the State
Health Officer. (Acts 1965, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 253, p. 368.)...
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22-11A-65
Section 22-11A-65 Monitoring of practice of infected health care worker. The State Health Officer
shall cause the infected health care worker's practice to be reviewed at intervals established
by the expert review panel but not less than annually. The review shall verify the compliance
with any restrictions or conditions on the infected health care worker's practice as established
pursuant to subsection (f) of Section 22-11A-63. For infected health care workers for whom
no restrictions have previously been necessary, the review shall determine if, based upon
factors identified in subsection (c) of Section 22-11A-63, restrictions are necessary. The
findings of any review shall be forwarded to the State Health Officer pursuant to Section
22-11A-63 who shall forward evidence of noncompliance with previously established restrictions
to the appropriate licensing board or to the employer of the infected health care worker if
he or she does not have a professional license. If the review...
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22-4A-2
Section 22-4A-2 Family Practice Rural Health Board created; members; chairman and officers;
per diem and mileage. (a) There is hereby created an 11 member "Family Practice Rural
Health Board," with each member serving a six year term unless otherwise specified. The
board shall consist of the following membership: (1) Two members representing the medically
underserved rural areas to be appointed by the Governor. (2) One member from each of the seven
U.S. Congressional Districts to be appointed by the Alabama Academy of Family Physicians.
(3) One member to be appointed from the membership of the House of Representatives by the
Speaker and whose term shall end with his legislative term at which time a replacement will
be appointed. (4) One member to be appointed from the membership of the State Senate by the
Lieutenant Governor and whose term shall end with his legislative term at which time a replacement
will be appointed. (b) The board shall meet within 90 days following May 3, 1990,...
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34-19-14
Section 34-19-14 State Board of Midwifery - Powers and duties; scope of licensed practice of
midwifery. (a) The board shall do all of the following consistent with this chapter: (1) Approve,
renew, suspend, or revoke licenses for the practice of midwifery. (2) Investigate and conduct
hearings regarding complaints against a licensed midwife in order to determine if disciplinary
action is warranted. (3) Establish reasonable licensure fees, including, but not limited to,
initial application, renewal, and reinstatement fees. (4) Develop standardized forms including,
but not limited to, a midwife disclosure form, informed consent form, emergency care form,
and applications for licensure and renewal. (5) Impose administrative fines, not to exceed
one thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation, for violating this chapter, a board rule, or
a condition of a license. (6) Establish levels of professional liability insurance that must
be maintained by a licensed midwife at a limit of no less than one...
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