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22-4-2
Section 22-4-2 Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have
the following meanings, respectively, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the
context: (1) STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. The statutory agency of the State of Alabama operative
in the field of general health matters and performing the duties and exercising the powers
as set forth in the statutory provisions relating thereto. (2) STATEWIDE HEALTH COORDINATING
COUNCIL. The advisory council established pursuant to this article which shall advise the
State Board of Health on matters relating to health planning and resource development. (3)
HEALTH SYSTEMS AGENCY. An entity which is organized and operated under the provisions of Title
XV of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. §§ 3001 et seq.) and is responsible for the
health planning and development in a health service area designated by the Governor. (4) HEALTH
SERVICE AREA. A geographical area designated by the Governor as being appropriate...
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38-2-8
Section 38-2-8 County departments of human resources. (a) There is hereby created in
each county a county department of human resources which shall consist of the county director
of human resources and such other officers and employees as the county board and state department
shall deem necessary for the efficient performance of the welfare services of the county.
The county director, subject to the approval of the county board and the provisions of the
merit system, shall appoint such staff as may be necessary to administer the welfare activities
within the county. Upon request of the local board, the State Personnel Department shall establish
a county register of eligibles who are residents of the county in which the vacancy exists.
If no appointment is made from the local register or there is no local register then appointment
shall be made from the statewide register. Any person employed in county departments shall
be covered under the provisions of the State Merit System. (b) It...
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38-7-15
Section 38-7-15 Conditions precedent to bringing child into state for purposes of adoption
or placement in child-care facility. (a) No person or agency shall bring or send any child
into the State of Alabama for the purpose of placing him or procuring his adoption or placing
him in any child-care facility, as defined herein, without first obtaining the consent of
the department. The department shall have the power to impose and enforce reasonable conditions
precedent to the granting of such consent. Such conditions shall be for the purpose of providing
the same care and protection for the child coming into the State of Alabama for placement
or adoption as are afforded to a child who is born in the State of Alabama, and such conditions
shall include the following: (1) The department shall be authorized to designate an agency
in another state from which said child is being brought or sent, or in which said child's
parents or guardian may be found, to interview said parent or parents or...
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12-15-215
Section 12-15-215 Disposition of delinquent children or children in need of supervision
generally. (a) If the juvenile court finds on proof beyond a reasonable doubt, based upon
competent, material, and relevant evidence, that a child committed the acts by reason of which
the child is alleged to be delinquent or in need of supervision, it may proceed immediately
to hear evidence as to whether the child is in need of care or rehabilitation and to file
its findings thereon. In the absence of evidence to the contrary, a finding that the child
has committed an act which constitutes a felony is sufficient to sustain a finding that the
child is in need of care or rehabilitation. If the juvenile court finds that the child is
not in need of care or rehabilitation, it shall dismiss the proceedings and discharge the
child from any detention or other temporary care theretofore ordered. If the juvenile court
finds that the child is in need of care or rehabilitation, it may make any of the...
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12-15-317
Section 12-15-317 Who may file petition. The Department of Human Resources, any public
or private licensed child-placing agency, parent, child, or any interested person may file
a petition to terminate the parental rights of a parent or parents of a child. (1) Mandatory
filing of petition by the Department of Human Resources. The Department of Human Resources
shall be required to file a petition to terminate the parental rights of a parent or parents
of a child, or if the petition has been filed by another party, shall seek to be joined as
a party to the petition, and, concurrently, to identify, recruit, process, and approve a qualified
family for adoption, in the following circumstances: a. In the case of a child who has been
in foster care in the custody of the Department of Human Resources for 12 of the most recent
22 months. b. If a child has been abandoned. c. If the parent has committed murder of another
child of that parent. d. If the parent has committed manslaughter of another...
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13A-6-155
Section 13A-6-155 Mandatory restitution. (a) A person or entity convicted of any violation
of this article shall be ordered to pay mandatory restitution to the victim, prosecutorial,
or law enforcement entity, with the proceeds from property forfeited under Section
13A-6-156 applied first to payment of restitution. Restitution under this section shall
include items covered under Article 4A, commencing with Section 15-18-65 of Chapter
18 of Title 15, and any of the following: (1) Costs of medical and psychological treatment,
including physical and occupational therapy and rehabilitation, at the court's discretion.
(2) Costs of necessary transportation, temporary housing, and child care, at the court's discretion.
(3) Cost of the investigation and prosecution, attorney's fees, and other court-related costs
such as victim advocate fees. (4) The greater of a. the value of the human trafficking victim's
labor as guaranteed under the minimum wage and overtime provisions of the Fair Labor...
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21-3A-3
Section 21-3A-3 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter have
the following respective meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) COUNCIL.
The Interagency Coordinating Council as established in Section 21-3A-4. (2) EARLY INTERVENTION
SERVICES. Any developmental services that: a. Are provided under public supervision. b. Are
designed to meet the developmental needs of each eligible child and the needs of the family
related to enhancing the development of the child. c. Are selected in collaboration with the
parents. d. Are provided by qualified personnel as determined by the personnel standards of
the state, the standards of the early intervention program, and the regulations. e. Are provided
in conformity with an individualized family service plan. f. Meet the requirements of Public
Law 99-457 as amended (20 U.S.C. §§1471 to 1485, inclusive), and the early intervention
standards of the State of Alabama. g. Are provided, to the extent...
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22-1-16
Section 22-1-16 Prescribing, dispensing, and administering auto-injectable epinephrine;
liability; reports; rulemaking authority. (a) As used in this section, the following
words shall have the following meanings: (1) ADMINISTER. The direct application of an epinephrine
auto-injector to the body of an individual. (2) AUTHORIZED ENTITY. Any entity or organization
other than a K-12 public school subject to Section 16-1-48, in connection with or at
which allergens capable of causing anaphylaxis may be present, including, but not limited
to, recreation camps, colleges and universities, day care facilities, youth sport leagues,
amusement parks, restaurants, places of employment, and sports arenas. (3) EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTOR.
A single-use device used for the automatic injection of a premeasured dose of epinephrine
into the human body. (4) MEDICAL PRACTITIONER. A physician or other individual licensed under
Title 34 authorized to treat, use, or prescribe medicine and drugs for sick and...
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22-5C-2
Section 22-5C-2 State Advisory Council on Palliative Care and Quality of Life. (a) Not
later than November 23, 2015, the State Health Department shall establish a State Advisory
Council on Palliative Care and Quality of Life within the department. (b) The council membership
shall be appointed by the State Health Officer and shall include interdisciplinary palliative
care medical, nursing, social work, pharmacy, and spiritual professional expertise; patient
and family caregiver advocate representation, and any other relevant appointees the State
Health Officer determines appropriate. The State Health Officer shall consider the racial,
gender, geographic, urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state when appointing members.
Membership shall specifically include health professionals having palliative care work experience
or expertise in palliative care delivery models in a variety of inpatient, outpatient, and
community settings such as acute care, long-term care, and hospice and with...
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27-19-38
Section 27-19-38 Coverage of newly born children in health insurance policies. (a) All
individual and group health insurance policies providing coverage on an expense-incurred basis
and individual and group service or indemnity type contracts issued by a nonprofit service
corporation which provide coverage for a family member of the insured or subscriber shall,
as to such family members' coverage, also provide that the health insurance benefits applicable
for children shall be payable with respect to a newly born child of the insured or subscriber
from the moment of birth. (b) The coverage for newly born children shall consist of coverage
of injury or sickness including the necessary care and treatment of medically diagnosed congenital
defects and birth abnormalities, but need not include benefits for routine well-baby care.
(c) The requirements of this section shall apply to all insurance policies and subscriber
contracts renewed, delivered, or issued for delivery in this state, 60...
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