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25-5-290
Section 25-5-290 Ombudsman program, creation; purpose; members; notification of service;
benefit review conferences. (a) The Department of Industrial Relations shall establish an
Ombudsman Program to assist injured or disabled employees, persons claiming death benefits,
employers, and other persons in protecting their rights and obtaining information available
under the Workers' Compensation Law. (b) Providing that the employer and the employee agree
to participate in the benefit review conference, the ombudsmen shall meet with or otherwise
provide information to injured or disabled employees, investigate complaints, and communicate
with employers, insurance carriers, and health care providers on behalf of injured or disabled
employees. (c) Ombudsmen shall be Merit System employees and demonstrate familiarity with
the Workers' Compensation Law. An ombudsman shall not be an advocate for any person who shall
assist a claimant, employer, or other person in any proceeding beyond the...
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44-1-24
Section 44-1-24 Powers and duties of department generally. The Department of Youth Services
shall perform the following: (1) Provide services for youths who have run away from their
own communities in this state or from their home communities in other states to this state,
and provide such services, care, or cost for the youths as may be required pursuant to the
provisions of the Interstate Compact on Juveniles. (2) Provide for the expansion of local
detention care for youths alleged to be delinquent pending court hearing. (3) Secure the provision
of medical, hospital, psychiatric, surgical, or dental service, or payment of the cost of
such services, as may be needed for committed youths. (4) License and subsidize foster care
facilities or group homes for youths alleged to be delinquent pending hearing before a juvenile
court or adjudged delinquent following hearing, including detention, examination, study, care,
treatment, and training. (5) Establish, maintain, and subsidize programs...
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16-22A-3
Section 16-22A-3 Definitions. When used in this chapter only, the following terms shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) APPLICANT. A certified or noncertified individual who submits an application for employment
to a local employing board or any nonpublic school, to act in any capacity in which the individual
will have unsupervised access to children in an educational environment. (2) APPLICANT FOR
CERTIFICATION. An individual who submits an application for certification issued by the State
Superintendent of Education. (3) AUTHORIZED EMPLOYER. Any educational entity authorized to
obtain criminal history background information, including the State Department of Education,
local employing boards, and nonpublic schools which are responsible for hiring employees or
contracting with private employers to provide personnel who have unsupervised access to children
in an educational setting. (4) CERTIFIED APPLICANT FOR EMPLOYMENT. A...
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16-60-242
Section 16-60-242 Appointment of director of programs; contents of programs. (a) The
Chancellor of Postsecondary Education may appoint a director of displaced homemakers programs
to conduct, or cause to be conducted, programs to assist displaced homemakers at such two-year
institutions as the Chancellor may approve through a request for proposal process. (b) Programs
to assist displaced homemakers may include: (1) Job counseling services which are specifically
designed for displaced homemakers who may be entering the job market for the first time or
who may be reentering the job market after a number of years as a homemaker; (2) Job training
and job placement services which shall be developed by working with federal, state, and local
government agencies and the private sector; (3) Assistance in gaining admission to existing
public and private job training programs and opportunities; (4) Assistance in identifying
community needs and in creating new jobs for displaced homemakers in the...
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25-5-1
Section 25-5-1 Definitions. Throughout this chapter, the following words and phrases
as used therein shall be considered to have the following meanings, respectively, unless the
context shall clearly indicate a different meaning in the connection used: (1) COMPENSATION.
The money benefits to be paid on account of injury or death, as provided in Articles 3 and
4. The recovery which an employee may receive by action at law under Article 2 of this chapter
is termed "recovery of civil damages," as provided for in Sections 25-5-31 and 25-5-34.
"Compensation" does not include medical and surgical treatment and attention, medicine,
medical and surgical supplies, and crutches and apparatus furnished an employee on account
of an injury. (2) CHILD or CHILDREN. The terms include posthumous children and all other children
entitled by law to inherit as children of the deceased; stepchildren who were members of the
family of the deceased, at the time of the accident, and were dependent upon him or...
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34-29-61
Section 34-29-61 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms
shall have the following meanings ascribed by this section: (1) ACCREDITED SCHOOL OF
VETERINARY MEDICINE. Any veterinary college or division of a university or college that offers
the degree of doctor of veterinary medicine or its equivalent and is accredited by the American
Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). (2) ANIMAL. Any animal or mammal other than man, including
birds, fish, reptiles, wild or domestic, living or dead. (3) APPLICANT. A person who files
an application to be licensed to practice veterinary medicine or licensed as a veterinary
technician. (4) BOARD. Alabama State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners. (5) CONSULTING
VETERINARIAN. A veterinarian licensed in another state who gives advice or demonstrates techniques
to a licensed Alabama veterinarian or group of licensed Alabama veterinarians. A consulting
veterinarian shall not utilize this privilege to circumvent the law. (6) DIRECT...
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36-1A-5
Section 36-1A-5 Participation limited to voluntary, charitable, health and human care
federations and agencies with a substantial local presence. (a) Participation in the Alabama
State Employee Combined Charitable Campaign shall be limited to voluntary, charitable, health
and human care federations and agencies with a substantial local presence that provide or
support direct health and welfare services to individuals or their families and meet the criteria
set forth in this section. "Substantial local presence" is defined as a facility,
staffed by professionals or volunteers, available to provide its services and open at least
15 hours a week. Such services must be available to state employees in the local campaign
community, unless they are rendered to needy persons overseas. Such services must directly
benefit human beings, whether children, youth, adults, the aged, the ill and infirm, or the
mentally or physically handicapped. Such services must consist of care, research, or...
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8-15-34
Section 8-15-34 Satisfaction of owner's lien. An owner's lien as provided for a claim
which has become due may be satisfied as follows: (1) No enforcement action shall be taken
by the owner until the occupant has been in default continuously for a period of 30 days.
(2) Prior to taking enforcement action pursuant to this section, the owner shall determine
whether a financing statement has been filed in accordance with Title 7 concerning the property
to be sold or otherwise disposed of, with the Secretary of State, in the county where the
self-service storage facility is located and in the county of the occupant's last known address.
(3) After the occupant has been in default continuously for a period of 30 days, the owner
may begin enforcement action if the occupant has been notified in writing. Said notice shall
be delivered in person or sent by certified or registered mail to the last known address of
the occupant. Any lienholder with an interest in the property to be sold or...
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16-46-1
Section 16-46-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) ACADEMIC FRAUD.
Courses offered are insufficient in quality, content, or administration to achieve the stated
or implied educational objective. Persons offering such courses who know or reasonably should
know that the courses cannot achieve the stated or implied educational objective shall be
considered to be involved in academic fraud. (2) AGENT or REPRESENTATIVE. Salesperson who
presents materials, sells courses, or solicits students for enrollment of students in the
state in person, by mail, by correspondence, by telephone, online, by distance learning education,
or by any other method of advertising within the state. (3) COURSE. Any course, or portion
of a plan or program of instruction, whether conducted in person, by mail, by correspondence,
online, by distance learning education, or by any other method. (4) ECONOMIC FRAUD....
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16-6F-7
Section 16-6F-7 Applicant proposals; conversion to public charter school; terms of charters;
contracts. (a) Request for proposals. (1) To solicit, encourage, and guide the development
of quality public charter school applications, every local school board, in its role as public
charter school authorizer, shall issue and broadly publicize a request for proposals for public
charter school applications by July 17, 2015, and by November 1 in each subsequent year. The
content and dissemination of the request for proposals shall be consistent with the purposes
and requirements of this act. (2) Public charter school applicants may submit a proposal for
a particular public charter school to no more than one local school board at a time. (3) The
department shall annually establish and disseminate a statewide timeline for charter approval
or denial decisions, which shall apply to all authorizers in the state. (4) Each local school
board's request for proposals shall present the board's strategic...
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