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38-7-19
Section 38-7-19 Powers of department as to transitional living facilities. The Department
of Human Resources may contract for utility services, purchase real or personal property,
or enter into lease agreements for and may operate residences to be used as transitional living
facilities to provide transitional living program services to an eligible child as defined
in Section 38-7-2. (Acts 1993, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 93-904, p. 197, §2.)...
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44-1-9
Section 44-1-9 Detention without order or warrant of escaped youths. A committed youth
who has been placed by the department of youth services in any state training school and who
has escaped or run away therefrom may be taken into custody without warrant or order of the
state youth services director by a peace officer or employee designated by the department.
Any youth taken into custody pursuant to this section shall be detained in a suitable
place designated by the department until determination concerning his further care and treatment
is made. (Acts 1973, No. 816, p. 1261, §27.)...
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11-62-14
Section 11-62-14 Limitations as to operation of facilities - Use of facility for promotion
of sectarian purposes, advancement, or inhibition of religious activities, etc. The purpose
of this chapter is to encourage private not-for-profit organizations, whether or not having
any religious affiliation, to satisfy secular needs concerning the housing, care, and treatment
of persons requiring special care, which needs, if not so satisfied by such private not-for-profit
organizations, would have to be satisfied in some degree by governmental agencies at public
expense. No facility acquired, improved, financed, or in any way provided or assisted by any
authority pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be used by a user to promote any
sectarian purpose or to advance or inhibit any religious activity, nor shall any such facility
be operated by any user in a manner so pervaded by religious activities that the secular objectives
of this chapter cannot be separated from the sectarian...
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22-25C-1
Section 22-25C-1 Operation of facilities; bond; closure cost estimates. (a) Notwithstanding
any provision of law, and except as provided in Section 22-25C-2, the Alabama Department
of Environmental Management (ADEM), prior to the issuance of a permit or prior to a modification
of an existing permit, shall require certain centralized waste treatment facilities, as defined
by federal effluent guidelines set forth at 40 CFR Part 437, when applying for or modifying
a permit for the operation of a facility that processes or treats industrial wastes, industrial
wastewater, or used material to post a performance bond or other financial assurance in an
amount sufficient to close the facility if the owner or operator ceases proper operation of
the facility, abandons the facility, or fails to properly maintain the facility to ensure
compliance with state environmental regulations. Notwithstanding the foregoing, this requirement
shall not apply to waste treatment facilities which treat waste only...
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22-5A-3
Section 22-5A-3 Duties of State Ombudsman and department. The State Ombudsman and the
department are hereby authorized to investigate complaints concerning health care, domiciliary
and residential care facilities. The State Ombudsman shall promote the well-being and quality
of life of long-term residential health care recipients and encourage the development of community
ombudsman activities at the local level. After appropriate training and approval by the department,
community ombudsmen shall be certified by the department and shall have the powers and responsibilities
set forth in Sections 22-5A-4 and 22-5A-6, subject to the procedures established by the State
Ombudsman pursuant to Section 22-5A-5. The State Ombudsman shall submit to the department
an annual written report documenting the kinds of complaints and problems reported so that
the department can make recommendations concerning needed policy, regulatory, and legislative
changes. (Acts 1985, No. 85-657, p. 1029, §3.)...
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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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22-5C-3
Section 22-5C-3 Palliative Care Information and Education Program. (a) There is created
a statewide Palliative Care Information and Education Program in the State Health Department.
The purpose of the palliative care information and education program is to maximize the effectiveness
of palliative care initiatives in the state by ensuring that comprehensive and accurate information
and education about palliative care is available to the public, health care providers, and
health care facilities. The department shall publish on its website information and resources,
including links to external resources, about palliative care for the public, health care providers,
and health care facilities. This information shall include, but not be limited to, continuing
educational opportunities for health care providers; information about palliative care delivery
in the home and in other primary, secondary, and tertiary environments; and consumer educational
materials and referral information for...
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22-8A-6
Section 22-8A-6 Proxy to comply with instructions, intent of patient. An individual
designated to make decisions regarding the providing, withholding, or withdrawing of life-sustaining
treatment or artificially provided nutrition and hydration for another pursuant to Section
22-8A-4(b) shall make those decisions according to the specific instructions or directions
given to him or her in the designation or other document or by the individual making the designation.
In the absence of specific directions or guidance, the designated proxy shall make those decisions
that conform as closely as possible to what the patient would have done or intended under
the circumstances, taking into account the patient's personal, philosophical, religious and
moral beliefs, and ethical values relative to the decisions. Where possible, the designated
proxy shall determine how the patient would have weighed the burdens and benefits of initiating
or continuing life-sustaining treatment or artificially...
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44-3-1
Section 44-3-1 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and
others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication
herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) ALABAMA DEPARTMENT
OF YOUTH SERVICES. The state department of that name or any other department created by the
legislature in lieu of said department. (2) BOARD OF DIRECTORS. That body of persons selected
in accordance with the articles of incorporation and bylaws of a corporation formed pursuant
to this chapter. (3) COUNTY. Any county in this state. (4) FACILITIES. Structures, equipment
and furnishings, or any other part or combination thereof, which are used, useful or capable
of use, and the use thereof in connection with the implementation and operation of programs
as defined herein. (5) GOVERNING BODY. A county commission, board of revenue or other like
governing body of a county, or the council, commission or other like...
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12-5A-4
Section 12-5A-4 Duties transferred to Administrative Office of Courts; transition of
personnel. (a) On October 1, 1998, all duties currently assigned to the Department of Youth
Services relating to the establishment of minimum standards and the certification of juvenile
probation officers, providing continuing education for juvenile probation officers, and allocating
salary subsidies to the counties for authorized juvenile probation positions, shall be transferred
to the Administrative Office of Courts. (b) On October 1, 1999, the juvenile probation officers
and other juvenile probation personnel in any county having a population of 99,000 or less
according to the 1990 federal decennial census shall be transitioned to the state court system
personnel system administered by the Administrative Office of Courts. The aforementioned personnel
shall not include any personnel providing services for detention or shelter care facilities.
(Act 98-392, p. 782, §5.)...
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