34-23-2
Section 34-23-2 Objects and purposes of chapter. The practice of pharmacy and the management
and operation of pharmacies are hereby declared to affect the public health, safety, and welfare
of the people of Alabama, and thereby subject to regulation and control in the public interest.
It is further declared to be a matter of public interest and concern that only qualified persons
compound or dispense prescription drugs and medicines, and that pharmacies be managed in such
a manner as to protect the public, and all provisions of this chapter shall be liberally construed
to carry out these objects and purposes. (Acts 1966, Ex. Sess., No. 205, p. 231, §1.)...

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34-34A-2
Section 34-34A-2 Purpose. It is the purpose of this chapter to protect the health, safety,
and welfare of the public by providing for the licensing and regulation of persons engaged
in the practice of dietetics and nutrition. The provisions of this chapter shall not apply
to hospitals doing business in Alabama as defined by Section 22-21-20(1), for a period of
five years only, such exemption beginning on May 17, 1989. (Acts 1989, No. 89-866, p. 1733,
§2.)...
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34-9-22
Section 34-9-22 Sale, offer to sell, procurement, or alteration of diploma or certificate;
fraud or cheating. Whoever sells or offers to sell a diploma conferring a dental or dental
hygiene degree, or a license certificate or annual registration certificate granted pursuant
to this chapter or prior dental act, or procures such diploma or license certificate or annual
registration certificate with intent that it shall be used as evidence of the right to practice
dentistry or dental hygiene as defined by law, by a person other than the one upon whom it
was conferred or to whom such license certificate or annual registration certificate was granted,
or with fraudulent intent alters such diploma or license certificate or annual registration
certificate, or uses or attempts to use it when it is so altered shall be deemed guilty of
a misdemeanor. The board may impose any of the penalties outlined in Section 34-9-18 against
any person found guilty of making a false statement or cheating, or...
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11-97-1
Section 11-97-1 Legislative declarations and findings. It is hereby found and declared as follows:
(1) That the health, safety, and welfare of the people of this state require the provision
of certain utility services, including water and sewer services; (2) That it is necessary
for the Legislature to provide additional methods by which the cities and counties in the
state may provide new and improve existing utility services facilities; (3) That historically
a significant portion of the funding of the costs of construction of such utility services
facilities has been provided through grants from the United States of America; (4) That, in
recent years, funds available to cities and counties from the United States of America for
payment of costs of construction of utility services facilities has been substantially reduced,
and it is anticipated that, in coming years, such funds may be further reduced or eliminated;
(5) That the result of the elimination of funding from the United States...
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34-21-81
Section 34-21-81 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS. The State Board of Medical Examiners established
pursuant to Section 34-24-53. (2) BOARD OF NURSING. The Board of Nursing established under
Section 34-21-2. (3) ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE. A registered nurse that has gained additional
knowledge and skills through successful completion of an organized program of nursing education
that prepares nurses for advanced practice roles and has been certified by the Board of Nursing
to engage in the practice of advanced practice nursing. There shall be four categories of
advanced practice nurses: Certified registered nurse practitioners (CRNP), certified nurse
midwives (CNM), certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNA), and clinical nurse specialists
(CNS). Certified registered nurse practitioners and certified nurse midwives are subject to
collaborative practice agreements with an Alabama physician....
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34-24-361
Section 34-24-361 Investigations; reporting offenses; proceedings and actions; privileged information.
(a)(1) The State Board of Medical Examiners on its own motion may investigate any evidence
which appears to show that a physician or osteopath holding a certificate of qualification
to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of Alabama is or may be guilty of any of the
acts, offenses, or conditions set out in Section 34-24-360. As part of its investigation,
the board may require a criminal history background check of the physician or osteopath. In
such event, the physician or osteopath shall submit a complete set of fingerprints to the
State Board of Medical Examiners. The board shall submit the fingerprints provided by the
physician or osteopath to the Alabama Bureau of Investigation (ABI). The fingerprints shall
be forwarded by the ABI to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for a national criminal
history record check. Costs associated with conducting a criminal history...
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11-81-185
Section 11-81-185 Rates not subject to state supervision or regulation; supervision, etc.,
of operation, etc., of sewer systems by State Board of Health. Rates charged for services
furnished by any system or combined system purchased, constructed, improved, enlarged, extended
or repaired under the provisions of this article shall not be subject to supervision or regulation
by any state bureau, board, commission or other like instrumentality or agency thereof, and
it shall not be necessary for any borrower operating under the provisions of this article,
except as otherwise provided in this section, to obtain any franchise or other permit from
any state bureau, board, commission or other instrumentality thereof, except the State Board
of Health, in order to construct, improve, enlarge, extend or repair any system or combined
system named in this article; provided, however, that the functions, powers and duties of
the State Board of Health shall remain unaffected by this article, except...
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20-2-22
Section 20-2-22 Schedule I - Standards for compilation. The State Board of Health shall place
a substance in Schedule I if it finds that the substance: (1) Has high potential for abuse;
and (2) Has no accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or lacks accepted safety
for use in treatment under medical supervision. (Acts 1971, No. 1407, p. 2378, §203.)...

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22-21-25
Section 22-21-25 License - Issuance; suspension or revocation; new applications after revocation.
(a) The State Board of Health may grant licenses for the operation of hospitals which are
found to comply with the provisions of this article and any regulations lawfully promulgated
by the State Board of Health. (b) The State Board of Health may suspend or revoke a license
granted under this article on any of the following grounds: (1) Violation of any of the provisions
of this article or the rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto. (2) Permitting, aiding
or abetting the commission of any illegal act in the institution. (3) Conduct or practices
deemed by the State Board of Health to be detrimental to the welfare of the patients of the
institution. (c) Before any license granted under this article is suspended or revoked, written
notice shall be given the licensee, stating the grounds of the complaint, and the date, time,
and place set for the hearing of the complaint, which date of...
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29-2-41.1
Section 29-2-41.1 Emergency provisions. In case of an emergency adversely affecting public
health, safety, security, or the economic welfare of the state, so declared in writing to
the Governor by the head of the institution or agency involved, setting forth the nature of
the danger to public health, safety, security or the economic welfare of the state, contracts
may be let to the extent necessary to meet the emergency without review by the committee.
Any contract let pursuant to this section involving an emergency adversely affecting the economic
welfare of the state shall be let for a period of not more than 60 days during which time
the committee shall review a contract for a longer period of time if such services are required
beyond the 60-day limit hereby imposed. (Acts 1988, 1st Sp. Sess., No. 88-856, p. 336, §2.)...

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