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22-54-2
Section 22-54-2 Sources from which patients may be admitted to facility. (a) Patients admitted
to the facility may originate from the following sources: (1) Residents of any institution
under the jurisdiction of the Alabama Department of Mental Health; (2) Commitments by the
courts as mentally incompetent to stand trial under applicable state law; (3) Referrals by
the courts for psychosocial diagnosis and recommendation as part of the pretrial or presentence
procedure or determination of mental competency to stand trial; (4) Mentally ill prisoners
from county and municipal jails for diagnosis, evaluation or treatment; and (5) Mentally ill
convicts under the custody of the Department of Corrections of Alabama for diagnosis, evaluation
or treatment. (b) Patients from other sources may be admitted provided such admission is not
inconsistent with the law and is within the capacity of the facilities and staff to accommodate
same. (Acts 1975, No. 1220, p. 2545, §2.)...
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22-5C-1
Section 22-5C-1 Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to improve consumer awareness of patient
centered and family focused palliative care in this state by establishing a State Advisory
Council on Palliative Care and Quality of Life within the State Health Department and to provide
for the establishment within the department of a palliative care consumer and professional
information and education program. (Act 2015-207, §1.)...
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26-16-93
Section 26-16-93 State Child Death Review Team - Created. (a) There is hereby created the State
Child Death Review Team, referred to in this article as the state team. (b) The state team
shall be situated within the Alabama Department of Public Health for administrative and budgetary
purposes. (c) The state team shall be a multidisciplinary, multiagency review team, composed
of 28 members, the first 7 of whom are ex officio. The ex officio members may designate representatives
from their particular departments or offices to represent them on the state team who may vote
and exercise all other prerogatives of the appointment. The members of the state team shall
include all of the following: (1) The Jefferson County Coroner, Medical Examiner. (2) The
State Health Officer who shall serve as chair. (3) One member appointed by the Alabama Sheriff's
Association. (4) The Director of the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences. (5) The Commissioner
of the Alabama Department of Human Resources....
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31-2-134
Section 31-2-134 National Guard Challenge Program. (a) In addition to any other authority provided
by the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, or any laws of the State of Alabama, the Governor,
as Commander in Chief of the organized militia of this state and in accordance with 32 U.S.C.
§509, may order or direct that the Alabama National Guard apply for and use federal funds
to provide training, education, and other benefits to civilians in accordance with 32 U.S.C.
§509. (b) Whenever the Governor assigns a duty to the Adjutant General under this section,
the Adjutant General may do all of the following: (1) Consult with appropriate state agencies
concerning youth opportunity training programs and, in connection therewith, establish a program
utilizing National Guard facilities, the National Guard, and the Military Department personnel
in order to provide military-based training and other benefits to civilian youth pursuant
to an agreement with the federal government or as otherwise...
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34-23-183
Section 34-23-183 Application. This article shall apply to any audit of the records of a pharmacy
conducted by a managed care company, nonprofit hospital or medical service organization, health
benefit plan, third-party payor, pharmacy benefit manager, a health program administered by
a department of the state, except the Alabama Medicaid Agency, or any entity that represents
those companies, groups, or department. (Act 2012-306, p. 668, §4; Act 2018-457, §1.)...
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34-9-6.1
Section 34-9-6.1 Mobile dental facilities or portable dental operations. (a) For purposes of
this section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) DENTAL HOME. The dental
home is the ongoing relationship between the dentist and the patient, inclusive of all aspects
of oral health care, delivered in a comprehensive, continuously accessible, coordinated, and
family-centered way. (2) MOBILE DENTAL FACILITY. Any self-contained facility in which dentistry
or dental hygiene is practiced which may be moved, towed, or transported from one location
to another. (3) OPERATOR. A person licensed to practice dentistry in this state or an entity
which is approved as tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code which
employs dentists licensed in the state to operate a mobile dental facility or portable dental
operation. (4) PORTABLE DENTAL OPERATION. The use of portable dental delivery equipment which
is set up on site to provide dental services outside of a mobile...
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38-12-4
Section 38-12-4 Individualized service plan. (a) The department shall determine whether the
person is able to care effectively for the foster child by the following methods: (1) Reviewing
personal and professional references. (2) Observing during a home visit of the kinship foster
parent with household members. (3) Interviewing the kinship foster parent. (b) The department
and the kinship foster parent shall develop an individualized service plan for the foster
care of the child. The plan shall be periodically reviewed and updated. If the plan includes
the use of an approved daycare center or family daycare home, the department shall pay for
child care arrangements, according to established rates. (c) The kinship foster parent shall
cooperate with any activities specified in the individualized service plan for the foster
child, such as counseling, therapy, court sessions, or visits with the foster child's parents
or other family members. (d) Whether appointed kinship guardian by the...
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38-15-5
Section 38-15-5 Criminal background checks. Any employee, volunteer, or applicant for employment
or for a volunteer position at or with any religious, faith-based, or church nonprofit, other
nonprofit, or for profit affiliated youth residential facility, youth social rehabilitation
facility, community treatment facility for youths, youth transitional care facility, long
term youth residential facility, private alternative boarding school, private alternative
outdoor program, and any organization entrusted with the residential care of children or youth
in any organizational form or combination thereof defined by this section, or as defined by
the department, shall be subject to a criminal background investigation prior to having unsupervised
contact with the children in accordance with subdivision (1) of subsection (a) of Section
38-13-3. (Act 2017-374, §5.)...
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41-10-351
Section 41-10-351 Definitions. The following terms hereafter used in this article shall have
the following respective meanings: (1) AUTHORITY. The public corporation organized pursuant
to the provisions of this article. (2) BONDS. The bonds issued under the provisions of this
article. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Mental Health. (4) DEPARTMENT. The Department
of Mental Health provided for in Chapter 50 of Subtitle 2 of Title 22. (5) DIRECTORS. The
board of directors of the authority. (6) MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES. Any one or more of the
following: hospitals and other facilities of any kind for treatment and care of the mentally
ill and individuals with an intellectual disability; regional or community-based mental health
centers; regional or community-based facilities for treatment and care of the mentally ill
or individuals with an intellectual disability; regional or community-based centers for the
treatment of alcoholism or drug addiction; and improvements to existing state...
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44-1-1
Section 44-1-1 Purpose of chapter. The purpose of this chapter is to promote and safeguard
the social well-being and general welfare of the youth of the state through a comprehensive
and coordinated program of public services for the prevention of juvenile delinquency and
the rehabilitation of delinquent youth. This state program shall provide the following: (1)
Social and educational services and facilities for any youth whom a juvenile judge deems in
need of such state services; (2) The establishment of standards for social and educational
services and facilities for such youth; (3) Cooperation with public and voluntary agencies,
organizations and citizen groups in the development and coordination of programs and activities
directed toward the prevention, control and treatment of delinquency; (4) The promotion and
improvement of community conditions, programs and resources to aid parents in discharging
their responsibilities for the care, development and well-being of their children;...
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