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38-9A-2
Section 38-9A-2 Individual and Family Support Program. (a) The Individual and Family Support
Program is created and shall be administered through a system of regional support councils
and their affiliated community councils and a state council. One regional support council
is created and incorporated as a private nonprofit corporation in each of the mental retardation
regions as defined by the Department of Mental Health. The regional support councils and their
affiliated community councils may receive and accept funds, real estate, and other items of
value from state agencies and other organizations, and enter into any necessary agreements
and contracts for the purposes of implementing this chapter. Councils may employ adequate
staff personnel including a state coordinator to implement the program. If staff personnel
are employed through a fiscal agent or other entity apart from the council, a memorandum of
understanding which defines the roles and responsibilities of the staff shall...
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38-9A-5
Section 38-9A-5 State Support Council. (a) The State Support Council is created and shall be
comprised of not more than 15 consumer and family members. Of these, there will be three representatives
appointed by each regional support council. These shall include a regional council officer,
one other regional council member, and a community council member. Additionally, the following
individuals or their designees shall serve as nonvoting advisory members: The Chair of the
Developmental Disabilities Planning Council, the Commissioner of the Department of Human Resources,
the Commissioner of the Department of Mental Health, the State Superintendent of Education,
the Director of the Department of Rehabilitation Services, and the State Health Officer of
the Department of Public Health. The State Support Council shall provide a forum for the development
of a state plan for an individual and family support system reflecting the experiences and
needs of each region which shall be updated at...
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12-17-226.1
Section 12-17-226.1 Authorization to establish program; discretionary powers; supervision and
control; intervention plans. (a) The district attorney of any judicial circuit of this state
may establish a pretrial diversion program within that judicial circuit or any county within
that judicial circuit. (b) All discretionary powers endowed by the common law, provided for
by statute and acts of this state, or otherwise provided by law for the district attorneys
of this state shall be retained. (c) A county pretrial diversion program established under
subsection (a) shall be under the direct supervision and control of the district attorney.
The district attorney may contract with any agency, person, or corporation, including, but
not limited to, certified and judicially sanctioned community corrections programs, certified
mental health and drug treatment programs, family service programs, or any certified not-for-profit
programs for services related to this division. The district attorney...
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15-16-61
Section 15-16-61 Definitions. The following definitions shall apply to this article: (1) COURT.
The court which committed the defendant pursuant to Section 15-16-43. (2) DEFENDANT. A defendant
in a criminal case who has been found not guilty by reason of insanity, or not guilty by reason
of mental disease or defect, and has been committed to the custody of the Alabama State Department
of Mental Health and Mental Retardation or another facility as provided by Section 15-16-43.
(3) DEPARTMENT. The State Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation. (4) DISTRICT
ATTORNEY. The district attorney for the judicial circuit of the court which committed the
defendant pursuant to Section 15-16-43. (5) REGIONAL OR COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY.
Any mental health facility providing mental health services pursuant to Sections 22-51-1 through
22-51-14. (Acts 1988, No. 88-581, p. 906, §2.)...
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15-18-180
Section 15-18-180 Funding for community-based programs, facilities, services; user fees; inmate
wages. (a) Community punishment and corrections funds may be used to develop or expand the
range of community punishments and services at the local level. Community-based programs should
utilize evidence-based practices, as defined in Section 12-25-32, in the treatment and supervision
of program participants. The supervision and treatment of each program participant is expected
to be based on the participant's anticipated risk of reoffending, as determined through a
validated risk and needs assessment as defined in Section 12-25-32, administered by the program.
Supervision and treatment of program participants should include the following: (1) Use of
a validated risk and needs assessment; (2) Use of assessment results to provide guidance for
determining the appropriate level of supervision responses consistent with the levels of supervision
and evidence-based practices reasonably anticipated...
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16-63-4
Section 16-63-4 Duties of local boards of education; establishment of community schools advisory
committees and employment of coordinators; agreements; local funds. Every local board of education
which elects to apply for funding pursuant to this chapter shall: (1) Develop programs and
plans for increased community involvement in the public schools based upon policies and guidelines
adopted by the State Board of Education. (2) Develop programs and plans for increased community
use of public school facilities based upon policies and guidelines adopted by the State Board
of Education. (3) Establish rules governing the implementation of such programs and plans
in its public schools and submit these rules along with adopted programs and plans to the
State Board of Education for approval by the State Board of Education. Programs and plans
developed by a local board of education shall provide for the establishment of one or more
community schools advisory committees for the public schools...
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21-8-5
Section 21-8-5 Duties of Children's Rehabilitation Service. It is the duty of the Children's
Rehabilitation Service, with the advice of the committee, to: (1) Develop standards for determining
eligibility for care and treatment under this chapter. (2) Assist in the development and expansion
of programs for the care and treatment of persons suffering from hemophilia and related diseases,
including home care and medical and dental procedures designed to provide maximum control
over bleeding. (3) Extend financial assistance to persons suffering from hemophilia for the
purpose of obtaining blood, blood derivatives and concentrates, and other efficacious agents
for use in hospital, medical and dental facilities, and in the home. (4) Institute and carry
on community educational programs for the detection of hemophilia and for the counseling of
individuals and families. (5) Conduct educational programs for physicians, dentists, hospitals,
regional health departments, and the public concerning...
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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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26-9-13
Section 26-9-13 Commitment of incompetent veteran to veterans' hospital. Whenever it appears
that an incompetent veteran of any war, military occupation, or expedition is eligible for
treatment in a United States veterans' hospital and commitment to such hospital is necessary
for the proper care and treatment of such veteran, the courts of this state are hereby authorized
to communicate with the administration with reference to available facilities and eligibility
and, upon receipt of a certificate from the administration stating that there are facilities
available in a United States veterans' hospital and that the veteran is entitled to hospitalization
therein, the court may then direct such veteran's commitment to such United States veterans'
hospital. Thereafter such veteran upon admission shall be subject to the rules and regulations
of such hospital and the officials of such hospital shall be vested with the same powers now
exercised by superintendents of state hospitals for...
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22-4-14
Section 22-4-14 Construction, operation, etc., of public hospitals, health centers, etc., by
State Board of Health; power of State Board of Health to cooperate and enter into contracts
with federal government, nonprofit associations, etc., in construction, operation, etc., of
public hospitals, health centers, etc. The State Board of Health is hereby authorized and
empowered to acquire, construct, equip, maintain and operate public hospitals, health centers
and related facilities for the treatment of any type of disease. The State Board of Health
is authorized and empowered to cooperate and to make contracts with the United States Government,
any local political subdivisions or their agencies, any nonprofit association or public improvement
society in the acquisition, building, equipping, maintaining and operating of any public hospitals,
health centers and related facilities for the treatment of any kind of disease. (Acts 1975,
No. 1197, p. 2365, §14.)...
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