22-8A-4
Section 22-8A-4 Advance Directive for Health Care; living will and health care proxy. (a) Any competent adult may execute a living will directing the providing, withholding, or withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment and artificially provided nutrition and hydration. Artificially provided nutrition and hydration shall not be withdrawn or withheld pursuant to the living will unless specifically authorized therein. (b) A competent adult may execute at any time a living will that includes a written health care proxy designation appointing another competent adult to make decisions regarding the providing, withholding, or withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment and artificially provided nutrition and hydration. Artificially provided nutrition and hydration shall not be withdrawn or withheld pursuant to the proxy designation unless specifically authorized therein. A proxy designation made pursuant to this section shall be accepted in writing by the individual being appointed. The acceptance...
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45-11-140
Section 45-11-140 Forest fire protection. (a) The County Commission of Chilton County is authorized, when the need exists, to provide protection against forest fires in Chilton County by participating in the Alabama Forestry Commission's fire protection program in the manner hereinafter specified. (b)(1) After the Chilton County Commission has determined that such a need does exist in Chilton County, the county commission may, in the manner hereinafter specified, provide for a financial charge or tax to be paid by the owners of forest lands located in Chilton County for the use of the land for timber growing purposes amounting to the whole or any part of the cost of such fire protection program, but not in excess of ten cents ($.10) per acre, provided such financial charge or tax is not greater than the benefit accruing to such forest lands due to the availability of such fire protection. (2) "Forest lands" as used in this section, shall mean any land which supports a forest growth, or...
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45-22-243.99
Section 45-22-243.99 Use of tax proceeds. (a) Commencing with the first month during which proceeds from the taxes herein levied are paid and thereafter, the county treasurer shall make monthly distributions of the proceeds so paid to him or her as follows: (1) From the first 50 percent of the net proceeds from the tax, levied in Section 45-22-243.91, shall be paid each month to the Cullman County Health Care Authority Board, a public corporation existing under the provisions of Act 46 adopted at the 1949 Regular Session of the Legislature of Alabama, as amended, a total of thirty-three thousand three hundred thirty-three dollars and thirty-three cents ($33,333.33) per month, and no more. (2) One-half (50 percent) of the residue of the proceeds from the taxes herein levied that remains each month after the payment provided for in subdivision (1) (the residue consisting of that portion of the tax levied in Section 45-22-243.91 that remains each month after making the payment provided...
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22-21-336
Section 22-21-336 Transfer of funds and assets to authority. Any municipality, county, or educational institution, any public hospital corporation and any other public agency, authority or body is hereby authorized to transfer and convey to any authority, with or without consideration: (1) Any health care facilities and other properties, real or personal, and all funds and assets, tangible or intangible, relative to the ownership or operation of any such health care facilities that may be owned by such municipality, county, educational institution, public hospital corporation or other public agency, authority or body, as the case may be, or that may be jointly owned by any two or more thereof, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, any certificates of need, assurances of need or other similar rights appertaining or ancillary thereto, irrespective of whether they have been exercised; and (2) Any funds owned or controlled by such municipality, county, educational...
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45-49-171.45
Section 45-49-171.45 Authority to bring suit. The Mobile County Indigent Care Board shall be authorized and empowered to bring and prosecute any suits in its name, as agent for the County of Mobile, against any person whose cost of hospitalization, in whole or in part, has been paid by the board to the provider of medical care or the hospital, within the statutory period fixed by law. (Act 83-501, p. 704, ยง 6.)...
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45-11-245.10
Section 45-11-245.10 Authorizing resolution; termination of levy of taxes. (a) If the governing body of the county elects to levy and impose the taxes authorized by this part, it shall adopt an authorizing resolution levying and imposing such taxes. Such authorizing resolution shall be retroactive and curative as provided in Section 45-11-245.11, and the adoption of such authorizing resolution shall authorize and confirm the levy, imposition, and continuation of such taxes from August 1, 2014, until such levy and imposition is terminated in accordance with the terms and conditions of this section; provided, however, that a credit shall be allowed against the payment of such taxes as provided in Section 45-11-245.12. Such authorizing resolution may provide such other terms or provisions relating to the levy, collection, administration, and enforcement of such taxes as are not contrary to or inconsistent with the provisions of this part. (b) The governing body of the county may, at any...
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11-92A-5
Section 11-92A-5 Articles of incorporation. (a) The articles of incorporation of an authority shall state all of the following: (1) A designation of the authorized operational area of the authority, including the name or names of each county within such authorized operational area. (2) The names of the incorporators of the authority and that each of them is a resident of a county within the authorized operational area of the authority. (3) The name of the authority, which may be a name indicating in a general way the geographic area proposed to be served by the authority and shall include the words "Industrial Development Authority" (e.g., "The ___ Industrial Development Authority" or "The Industrial Development Authority of ___," the blank space to be filled in with a geographically descriptive word or words, but the descriptive word or words shall not preclude the authority from exercising its powers in other geographic areas). If more than one county is included in an...
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22-19-161
Section 22-19-161 Definitions. In this article: (1) "Adult" means an individual who is at least 18 years of age. (2) "Agent" means an individual: (A) authorized to make health care decisions on the principal's behalf by a power of attorney for health care; or (B) expressly authorized to make an anatomical gift on the principal's behalf by any other record signed by the principal. (3) "Anatomical gift" means a donation of all or part of a human body to take effect after the donor's death for the purpose of transplantation, therapy, research, or education. (4) "Coroner" means an elected or appointed official who determines, with the assistance of other forensic scientists and investigators, the cause, manner, and circumstances surrounding death. (5) "Decedent" means a deceased individual whose body or part is or may be the source of an anatomical gift. The term includes a stillborn infant and, subject to restrictions imposed by law other than this article, a fetus. (6) "Disinterested...
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45-11-170
Section 45-11-170 Litter. (a) The Chilton County Commission or other like county governing body is hereby authorized to provide for printing and furnishing to the judge of probate or other officer charged with the duty of issuing privilege licenses in the county, brochures, bulletins, or signs of a type suitable for posting in business establishments within the county. Such brochures, bulletins, or signs shall inform the public that: (1) It is unlawful to dump, deposit, place, throw, or leave refuse, paper, litter, rubbish, debris, filthy or odoriferous objects, substances, or other trash upon a state or county highway, road, or other public thoroughfare; and any person convicted thereof is punishable by fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), or by imprisonment for not less than five nor more than 90 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. (2) It is unlawful to place, put, throw, leave, or dump garbage, refuse, trash, bottles,...
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22-26-2
Section 22-26-2 Authority of boards of health to require installation of connections with sanitary sewers, etc.; rules and regulations. The State Board of Health and/or county boards of health, acting through its duly authorized agents or employees, shall require every person, firm or corporation or municipal corporation, or agent thereof, owning or occupying property within the state, to install the type and number of sewage collection, treatment, and disposal facilities conforming to rules and regulations of the State Board of Health and/or county boards of health and require connection to a sanitary sewer conforming to rules and regulations of the State Board of Health and/or county boards of health where sanitary sewers are available and are not regulated by the municipal corporation, or to dispose of sewage in such sanitary manner as shall be approved by the State Board of Health. All required sewage treatment and disposal facilities shall conform in every respect with the...
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