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22-5A-4
Section 22-5A-4 Selection of community ombudsmen; training; certification; duties; area
plan to describe program; notification of department as to prospective ombudsmen; advisory
committee on program. (a) Each area agency on aging funded by the department shall select
at least one community ombudsman in each planning and service area established according to
regulations issued pursuant to the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended. The community
ombudsman shall be an employee or contractual employee of the area agency on aging and shall
certify to having no association with any health care facility or provider for reward or profit.
(b) The duties of each community ombudsman shall be as follows: (1) To receive, investigate,
respond to, and attempt informally to resolve complaints made by or on behalf of recipients;
(2) To report immediately instances of fraud, abuse, neglect, or exploitation to the department
of pensions and security for investigation and follow-up pursuant to Chapter...
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23-7-5
Section 23-7-5 Powers and functions. (a) In addition to the powers contained in other
provisions of this chapter, the bank has all power necessary, useful, or appropriate to fund,
operate, and administer the bank, and to perform its other functions including, but not limited
to, the following power to: (1) Have perpetual succession. (2) Adopt, promulgate, amend, and
repeal bylaws, not inconsistent with this chapter for the administration of the bank's affairs
and the implementation of its functions including the right of the board to select qualifying
projects and to provide loans and other financial assistance. (3) Sue and be sued in its own
name. (4) Have a seal and alter it at pleasure, although the failure to affix the seal does
not affect the validity of an instrument executed on behalf of the bank. (5) Make loans to
qualified borrowers to finance the eligible costs of qualified projects and to acquire, hold,
and sell loan obligations at prices and in a manner as the board...
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21-9-11
Section 21-9-11 Duties of commissioner. (a) The commissioner shall direct all matters
involving the department in conformance with state and federal law and the policies of the
board. (b) The commissioner shall perform the following specific duties: (1) Enforce the rules
and regulations of the board governing the department's services and programs. (2) Appoint
to positions of employment those professional, clerical, and other assistants, including specialists
and consultants, on a full or part-time basis as may be needed. The number of employees, their
qualifications, their compensation, and all other expenditures of the commissioner shall be
within the limits of a budget approved by the board. The commissioner and all employees of
the department shall be entitled to all benefits accruing to merit system employees including
the right to accumulate leave and participate in the Teachers' Retirement System under the
same terms and conditions as employees of the State Department of...
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27-60-2
Section 27-60-2 Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact. The State of Alabama
hereby agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Interstate Insurance Product
Regulation Compact: ARTICLE I. PURPOSES. The purposes of this compact are, through means of
joint and cooperative action among the compacting states: 1. To promote and protect the interest
of consumers of individual and group annuity, life insurance, disability income, and long-term
care insurance products; 2. To develop uniform standards for insurance products covered under
the compact; 3. To establish a central clearinghouse to receive and provide prompt review
of insurance products covered under the compact and, in certain cases, advertisements related
thereto, submitted by insurers authorized to do business in one or more compacting states;
4. To give appropriate regulatory approval to those product filings and advertisements satisfying
the applicable uniform standard; 5. To improve coordination of...
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34-8A-16
Section 34-8A-16 Disciplinary actions; discovery. (a) The board by a majority of the
board members present and voting is authorized to withhold, deny, revoke, or suspend, any
license or certificate issued or applied for in accordance with this chapter or otherwise
discipline a licensed professional counselor or associate licensed counselor upon proof by
proper hearing that the applicant, licensed professional counselor, or associate licensed
counselor: (1) Has been convicted, within or without the jurisdiction of this state, of a
felony, or any offense involving moral turpitude, the record of conviction being conclusive
evidence thereof. (2) Has violated the current code of ethics adopted by the board. (3) Is
using any narcotic or any alcoholic beverage to an extent or in a manner dangerous to any
other person or the public, or to an extent that it impairs his or her ability to perform
the work of a licensed professional counselor or associate licensed counselor with safety
to the...
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36-30-1
Section 36-30-1 Definitions; dependents; persons eligible for compensation. (a) For
the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings:
(1) AWARDING AUTHORITY. The State Board of Adjustment, created and existing pursuant to Article
4, Chapter 9 of Title 41. (2) COMPENSATION. The money benefits paid on account of injury or
death which occurred during the course of employment or activity as a peace officer or firefighter
and is in the nature of workers' compensation. (3) DEPENDENT CHILD. An unmarried child under
the age of 18 years, or one over the age of 18 who is physically or mentally incapacitated
from earning. (4) DIRECT AND PROXIMATE RESULT OF A HEART ATTACK OR STROKE. Death resulting
from a heart attack or stroke caused by engaging or participating in a situation while on
duty involving nonroutine stressful or strenuous physical law enforcement, fire suppression,
rescue, hazardous material response, emergency medical service, prison...
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11-32-2
Section 11-32-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall mean the following unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AD VALOREM TAX.
Those real and personal property ad valorem taxes collected by the county tax collector, the
director of revenue of the county, or revenue commissioner, if any, for the county, but shall
exclude all ad valorem taxes collected for the State of Alabama and all boards of education,
municipalities, fire districts, or other entities located in the county. (2) APPLICANT. A
natural person who files a written application with the governing body of any county to which
this chapter applies and with a municipality in the county, all in accordance with Section
11-32-3. (3) AUTHORITY. The public corporation organized pursuant to this chapter, which shall
be an agency of the state but shall not be a political subdivision of the state. (4) AUTHORIZING
COUNTY. Any county the governing body of which shall have adopted an...
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11-65-2
Section 11-65-2 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this chapter,
and others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, unless the context clearly
indicates otherwise, have the following respective meanings: (1) ALABAMA-BRED. When this term
is used with reference to a horse, it means a horse which is registered in the registry designated
and administered by a commission in accordance with such rules concerning domicile and registration
requirements as may be established by such commission and which is either (i) foaled from
a mare domiciled in the state during the 10-year period beginning with January 1, 1991, or
(ii) sired by an Alabama stallion and foaled from a mare domiciled in the state at any time
after the expiration of such 10-year period. (2) ALABAMA STALLION. A stallion which is standing
in the state at the time he is bred to the dam of an Alabama-bred horse, which is registered
with a commission, and which is owned or leased by a resident of...
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16-5-8
Section 16-5-8 Review, coordination, establishment, etc., of programs; transfer of credits;
Articulation and General Studies Committee. (a)(1) The Commission on Higher Education is authorized
to review periodically all new and existing programs and units of instruction, research, and
public service funded by state appropriations at the state universities and colleges and to
share with the appropriate governing board, through the president of the institution, and
state Legislature, its recommendations. (2) As a part of its program review process, the commission
shall enforce, monitor, and report on minimum degree productivity standards for all existing
programs of instruction at public two-year and four-year institutions of higher education.
Productivity standards shall be based, primarily, but not exclusively, on the annual average
number of degrees conferred during a five-year period for senior institutions and a three-year
period for two-year institutions, as verified by the...
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22-3-5
Section 22-3-5 County health officers - Duties generally. It shall be the duty of the
county health officer: (1) To exercise, subject to the advice of the county board of health
in accordance with the health laws of the state, general supervision over the sanitary interests
of the county; and, should he discover any cause of disease or the existence of any condition
detrimental to the health of the people, he shall, so far as authorized by law, compel the
removal or abatement of the same; and, should no authority for removal or abatement exist,
he shall report the fact to the county board of health, adding such recommendations as to
special action as he may deem proper; (2) To make personal and thorough investigation of the
first case or early cases of any diseases suspected of being or known to be any one of those
enumerated in Chapter 11 of this title that may come to his knowledge or be reported to him;
and, should he decide such case or cases to be one of those enumerated in said...
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