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22-4-31
Section 22-4-31 Legislative findings. The Legislature does hereby set out the following
findings and reasons for passage of this article. Alabama has adopted a system of health planning
and development administered by the State Health Planning and Development Agency (SHPDA).
In addition, the Statewide Health Coordinating Council (SHCC) is charged with reviewing Alabama's
health planning needs and writing the State Health Plan to assist the Certificate of Need
Review Board. The Certificate of Need Review Board is responsible for reviewing and approving
certificate of need applications in Alabama. There is no current systematic way for the SHPDA,
SHCC, or the Certificate of Need Review Board to collect all the health care services information
necessary for proper health care planning in Alabama, because reporting to SHPDA is voluntary.
The Legislature hereby finds and determines that collection of additional health care information
is necessary for informed statewide health planning. The...
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25-14-5
Section 25-14-5 Registration requirements; limited registration; reciprocity; fees.
(a)(1) A person may not provide, advertise, or otherwise hold itself out as providing professional
employer services in this state unless the person is registered under this chapter to operate
a professional employer organization. (2) Each person desiring to operate as a professional
employer organization shall file with the secretary a completed registration form to include
the following information: a. The name or names under which the professional employer organization
conducts business. b. The address of the principal place of business of the professional employer
organization and the address of each office it maintains in this state. c. The professional
employer organization's taxpayer or employer identification number. d. A list by jurisdiction
of each name under which the professional employer organization has operated in the preceding
five years, including any alternative names, names of...
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25-5-312
Section 25-5-312 Powers and duties of the board. The board shall exercise general supervision
in all matters related to the provision of medical services provided by physicians, as defined
in Section 25-5-310, rendered to workers under this article. The duties of the board
shall include, but are not limited to, the following: (1) Study, develop, and implement any
necessary and reasonable guidelines for medical services and physician care provided by physicians.
In addition, with respect to services provided by physicians, the board shall study, develop,
and recommend to the secretary uniform medical criteria and policies for the conduct of utilization
review, bill screenings, and medical necessity determinations for use by insurance carriers,
self-insurers, and claims administrators. (2) Study, design, and implement standardized uniform
claims processing forms and forms for the reporting of medical information to employers and
insurance companies by physicians. (3) Address and give...
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31-9-3
Section 31-9-3 Definitions. As used in this article, these terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. The preparation for and the carrying out of all emergency
functions, other than functions for which military forces or other federal agencies are primarily
responsible, to prevent, minimize, and repair injury and damage resulting from disasters caused
by enemy attack, sabotage, or other hostile action, or by fire, flood, earthquake, or other
natural cause. These functions include, without limitation, fire-fighting services; police
services; medical and health services; rescue, engineering, air raid warning services; communications;
radiological, chemical, and other special weapons of defense; evacuation of persons from stricken
areas; emergency welfare services (civilian war aid); emergency transportation; plant protection;
temporary restoration of public utility services; and other functions related to civilian
protection, together with all other activities...
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31-9A-5
Section 31-9A-5 Director of Homeland Security. (a) The position of Director of Homeland
Security is created. The director shall be the head of the department. The director shall
be appointed by and hold office at the pleasure of the Governor and shall be subject to confirmation
by the Senate. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any person holding the position of director
on June 18, 2003, shall not be subject to confirmation by the Senate. The director shall devote
his or her entire time to the duties of office and shall be subject to Chapter 25, Title 36,
the Alabama Ethics Law. The salary of the director shall be set by the Governor. (b) The director,
subject to the direction and authority of the Governor, shall be the executive head of the
department and shall be responsible to the Governor for coordinating, designing, and implementing
Alabama's program for homeland security. The director shall be the principal point of contact
for and to the Governor with respect to homeland security...
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34-24-292
Section 34-24-292 Services performed by trainees and assistants. (a) Notwithstanding
any other provision of law, a licensed assistant to a physician may perform medical services
when the services are rendered under the supervision of a licensed physician or physicians
approved by the board; except, that no medical services may be performed under this article
except under the supervision of an ophthalmologist in the office in which the physician normally
actually practices his or her profession and nowhere else in any of the following areas: (1)
The measurement of the powers or range of human vision or the determination of the accommodation
and refractive state of the human eye or the scope of its functions in general or the fitting
or adaptation of lenses or frames for the aid thereof. (2) The prescribing or directing the
use of or using any optical device in connection with ocular exercises, visual training, or
orthoptics. (3) The prescribing of contact lenses for or the fitting or...
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38-2-6
Section 38-2-6 Duties, powers, and responsibilities of state department. The aim of
the state department shall be the promotion of a unified development of welfare activities
and agencies of the state and of the local governments so that each agency and each governmental
institution shall function as an integral part of a general system. In order to carry out
effectively these aims, it shall be the duty and responsibility of the state department to:
(1) Administer or supervise all forms of public assistance including general home relief,
outdoor and indoor care for persons in need of assistance, also including those duties that
have to do primarily with the determination of need and authorization of relief. (2) Exercise
all the powers, duties, and responsibilities previously vested by law in the State Child Welfare
Department. (3) Provide services to county or municipal governments including the organization
and supervision of counties for the effective carrying out of welfare...
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41-24A-1
Section 41-24A-1 Creation; composition; operation. There is hereby created the State
Executive Commission on Community Services Grants, hereafter referred to as the commission,
which shall be designated a grant-making agency to receive and by majority vote to distribute
any appropriations made by the Legislature to the commission for the community services grant
program pursuant to Chapter 24 of this title. The commission shall consist of the State Superintendent
of Education, the Lieutenant Governor, the State Treasurer, and the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries. The chairman of the commission shall be the Lieutenant Governor, who shall
only vote in the case of a tie. The commission shall elect a secretary who shall be responsible
for and maintain all documents related to the commission. The commission shall meet at least
twice each quarter or until all grant funds have been awarded for each fiscal year. The commission
members shall serve without compensation but the...
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41-29-294
Section 41-29-294 Terms of members; vacancies. Members of the council shall serve at
the pleasure of the official responsible for designating the members, but in no case shall
the term of any member exceed four years. The initial council members shall be appointed for
terms from one to four years and shall serve such staggered terms so that one member may be
appointed subsequently each year. Vacancies shall be filled in the manner provided for the
original appointments. Persons appointed to fill vacancies shall serve the unexpired portions
of the terms. (Act 2014-16, p. 50, §5; §16-66-5; amended and renumbered by Act 2015-450,
§10.)...
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41-29-3
Section 41-29-3 Project notification; applications. (a)(1) The Secretary of Commerce
shall be notified in writing about the general parameters of a project if an entity is considering
locating or expanding a facility at a site within this state and intends to claim any of the
incentives provided by the State of Alabama that are described in subdivision (2) (the "required
notification"). The required notification should be made as soon as the project's parameters
are generally known or when a site or sites have been identified by a project entity or a
visit is made to the State of Alabama by the project entity or its representative. The initial
required notification may be made on an anonymous basis (i.e., "Project Alpha")
in order to protect the confidentiality of a proposed project. Upon timely notifying the secretary
within the time frame specified in this subdivision, the secretary shall transmit a letter
to the project entity or its representative acknowledging receipt of the...
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