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22-11A-118
Section 22-11A-118 Health Care Data Advisory Council. (a) There is established the Health Care
Data Advisory Council to assist in developing regulations and standards necessary to implement
the provisions of this article, to review and serve as consultants to the board on matters
related to any reports or publications prior to a report or publication release and to serve
as consultants to the board on matters relating to the protection, collection, and dissemination
of health care facility acquired infection data. (b) The council shall consist of 18 members
and be constituted in the following manner: (1) Six hospital members to be appointed by the
Alabama Hospital Association, two of which shall be infection control professionals. (2) Three
members to be appointed by the Medical Association of the State of Alabama. (3) Two members
to be appointed by the Business Council of Alabama, at least one of whom represents a small
business, all of whom are purchasers of health care, and none of...
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36-29-5
Section 36-29-5 Expenses, treatment, etc., not to be included under plan. (a) Such health insurance
shall not include any of the following: (1) Expenses incurred by or on account of an individual
prior to the effective date of the plan. (2) Cosmetic surgery or treatment, except to the
extent necessary for correction of damages caused by accidental injury while covered
by the plan or as a direct result of disease covered by the plan. (3) Services received in
a hospital owned or operated by the United States government for which no charge is made.
(4) Services received for injury or sickness due to war or any act of war, whether
declared or undeclared, which war or act of war shall have occurred after the effective date
of this plan. (5) Expenses for which the individual is not required to make payment. (6) Expenses
to the extent of benefits provided under any employer group plan other than the plan in which
the state participates in the cost thereof. (7) Such other expenses as may be...
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16-22-6
Section 16-22-6 Policies as to salary deductions; purposes for which deductions may be made;
application. (a) Each local board of education and certain postsecondary institutions shall
adopt policies or regulations which will provide for deductions from salaries of its employees
or groups of employees whenever a request is presented to the board or postsecondary institution
by the employees or groups. The deductions shall be made from salaries earned in at least
nine different pay periods and shall be remitted to the appropriate company, association,
or organization as specified by the employees within 10 days following each deduction. The
deductions may be made for, but not limited to, savings plans, tax sheltered annuities, the
Public Employees' Individual Retirement Account Fund, membership dues, voluntary contributions,
and group insurance premiums. Deductions for membership dues and voluntary contributions shall
be made based upon membership lists and forms provided by the...
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36-29-21
Section 36-29-21 Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) BOARD. The Flexible
Employees Benefits Board. (2) EMPLOYEE. A person who is employed by the State of Alabama,
its agencies, departments, or for a county health department, and who receives his compensation
through means of a state warrant drawn upon the State Treasury, or by check drawn by the Alabama
State Port Authority, or from the treasury of the Department of Mental Health, other than
those employees covered by the federal Railroad Retirement Act. Further, for the purposes
of long-term care insurance, this definition covers any person employed by a local government
in the State of Alabama. (3) INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. The Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as
amended. (4) PARTICIPATING EMPLOYEE. An employee who elects to participate in the flexible
benefit plan and meets the requirements set forth in said plan. (5) SALARY...
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11-91A-8
Section 11-91A-8 Awarding of contracts. (a) Before entering into any contract or contracts
for a carrier or third party administrator, the board shall solicit competitive proposals
from companies or agencies qualified to administer or offer plans for group health care coverage.
The board shall carefully evaluate all proposals received and award the contract or contracts
to the most qualified company or agency taking into consideration all relevant factors, including,
but not limited to, the following: The benefits offered; the proposed administrative costs
and the costs to be incurred by the employer participant and its employees, retirees, and
dependents; and the experience of the companies or agencies submitting proposals. In evaluating
these factors, the board may employ the services of impartial professional insurance analysts
or actuaries. The contract or contracts executed by the board with the selected carrier or
third party administrator shall be a contract to offer coverage to...
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27-54A-2
Section 27-54A-2 Treatment under certain policies and contracts. (a) As used in this section,
the following words have the following meanings: (1) APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS. The design,
implementation, and evaluation of environmental modifications, using behavioral stimuli and
consequences, to produce socially significant improvement in human behavior, including the
use of direct observation, measurement, and functional analysis of the relationship between
environment and behavior. (2) AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER. Any of the pervasive developmental
disorders or autism spectrum disorders as defined by the most recent edition of the Diagnostic
and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) or the edition that was in effect at the
time of diagnosis. (3) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TREATMENT. Counseling and treatment programs, including
applied behavior analysis that are both of the following: a. Necessary to develop, maintain,
or restore, to the maximum extent practicable, the functioning of an...
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36-27-55.7
Section 36-27-55.7 Purchase of credit for prior service with U. S. Department of Agriculture
Farm Service Agency. (a) Any active and contributing member of the Teachers' Retirement System
or the Employees' Retirement System who has 10 years or more of credible service in either
system may claim and purchase service credit in the system for up to 10 years of prior service
for employment as an employee with the United States Department of Agriculture Farm Service
Agency if the member complies with the conditions prescribed in subsection (b). No member
shall receive credit for any service that the member is already credited with in the system
or any other public retirement plan, with the exception of the federal Social Security program.
(b) Any member who is eligible to purchase service credit pursuant to subsection (a) shall
pay to the Secretary-Treasurer of the system, by May 23, 2013, the full actuarially determined
cost for each year of claimed service as determined by the system's...
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36-26-14
Section 36-26-14 Deferred compensation plans for certain employees. (a) The personnel board
may adopt, establish, and maintain a deferred compensation plan or plans, except under Internal
Revenue Code Section 403 (b), for the employees of the State of Alabama or any city, town,
county, or public entity or corporation organized pursuant to the laws of this state. Notwithstanding
the foregoing, prior to the employees of a county or political subdivision of the county participating
in a plan, the employing county or political subdivision of the county shall approve participation
in the plan. The personnel board may include in any such plan any provision that does not
cause the plan to fail to qualify for its tax-favored treatment under the United States Internal
Revenue Code, including, but not limited to, participant loans, unforeseeable emergency or
hardship distributions, Roth deferrals, rollovers, transfers to purchase service credit, and
distributions to purchase a retired public...
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16-25-11.21
Section 16-25-11.21 Purchase of credit for prior service to certain institutions of higher
education. (a) Any active, vested, and contributing member of the Teachers' Retirement System
who has been employed in public education for a minimum of 10 years may claim and purchase
service credit in the system not to exceed five years for prior service between 1974 and 1989
rendered to an educational institution of higher education that receives direct appropriations
from the Education Trust Fund but does not participate in the Teachers' Retirement System.
The certification of prior service claimed under this section shall conform to applicable
administrative rules and procedures of the Teachers' Retirement System. Members shall receive
credit for the prior service when they remit to the system the contributions required by subsection
(b). No member shall receive credit for any service for which the member is already credited
within the system or any public retirement plan, with the exception...
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45-37A-51.241
Section 45-37A-51.241 Board of health retired employees. (a) Employees of the board of health,
upon termination of such employment after 10 years of actual service to the board of health,
shall have the option to leave in the system fund all contributions made by such terminated
employee and receive a monthly retirement benefit beginning at age 60, in the amount equal
to two percent of such employee's monthly final average salary multiplied by his or her years
of credited service. The benefit shall continue throughout the life of the retiree. A survivor's
benefit calculated as described in Section 45-37A-51.228 shall be provided to survivors or
retirees under this provision if such retired employee has reached age 60 years, however the
survivor's benefit rate shall be 60 percent of the retiree's benefit or as determined by the
board of managers. In the event that a terminated employee dies, prior to receiving a benefit
hereunder, or elects at any time to withdraw the contribution to...
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