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22-3-5
Section 22-3-5 County health officers - Duties generally. It shall be the duty of the
county health officer: (1) To exercise, subject to the advice of the county board of health
in accordance with the health laws of the state, general supervision over the sanitary interests
of the county; and, should he discover any cause of disease or the existence of any condition
detrimental to the health of the people, he shall, so far as authorized by law, compel the
removal or abatement of the same; and, should no authority for removal or abatement exist,
he shall report the fact to the county board of health, adding such recommendations as to
special action as he may deem proper; (2) To make personal and thorough investigation of the
first case or early cases of any diseases suspected of being or known to be any one of those
enumerated in Chapter 11 of this title that may come to his knowledge or be reported to him;
and, should he decide such case or cases to be one of those enumerated in said...
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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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44-2-20
Section 44-2-20 Text of compact. The Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children
is hereby enacted into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein
in form substantially as follows: Article I. Purpose and Policy. It is the purpose and policy
of the party states to cooperate with each other in the interstate placement of children to
the end that: (a) Each child requiring placement shall receive the maximum opportunity to
be placed in a suitable environment and with persons or institutions having appropriate qualifications
and facilities to provide a necessary and desirable degree and type of care. (b) The appropriate
authorities in a state where a child is to be placed may have full opportunity to ascertain
the circumstances of the proposed placement, thereby promoting full compliance with applicable
requirements for the protection of the child. (c) The proper authorities of the state from
which the placement is made may obtain the most complete...
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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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34-13-113
Section 34-13-113 Application for license; inspection of establishment; issuance of
license. (a) Application for a license to operate a funeral establishment shall be made in
writing on a form provided by the board. The application shall be verified by the applicant
or, if the applicant is a corporation, firm, or other organization, by an officer or member
thereof, and shall be accompanied by an application fee established by the board not to exceed
five hundred dollars ($500). The application shall disclose all of the following: (1) The
name and address of the establishment. (2) That the establishment is operated by a managing
funeral director and a managing embalmer or a person licensed both as a funeral director and
embalmer. (3) A description and photographs of the buildings, equipment, and facilities of
the establishment. (4) That the establishment has a sanitary, properly equipped embalming
room, a room suitable for public viewing or other funeral services that is able to...
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45-44-170.02
Section 45-44-170.02 Public nuisance - Premises. (a) It is unlawful and constitutes
a public nuisance for the owner or other person in charge or in control of a building, lot,
junkyard, or other premises within the unincorporated territory of Macon County to fail to
keep the lot, junkyard, or premises clean and free from garbage, refuse, litter, junk, debris,
salvaged materials, household furniture, trash, used motor vehicle tires, inoperable motor
vehicles, kitchen and other household appliances, rags, paper, cardboard, and other non-decorative
matter, including any materials within which water may accumulate or which may shelter or
encourage the growth of insects or rodents, or materials which generate obnoxious odors, or
which offend the esthetics of the community, and which thereby cause a substantial diminution
in the value of other property nearby or which threaten the health and safety of any citizen.
(b) Any person, partnership, limited liability company, corporation, or any...
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22-14-6
Section 22-14-6 Licensing or registration of persons dealing with radioactive materials.
(a) The agency shall provide, by rule or regulation, for general or specific licensing of
persons to receive, possess or transfer by-product, source, special nuclear materials, devices
or equipment utilizing such materials, or any other radioactive materials occurring naturally
or produced artificially. Such rule or regulation shall provide for amendment, suspension,
or revocation of licenses and shall require that each applicant for licensure be a citizen
of the United States or, if not a citizen of the United States, a person who is legally present
in the United States with appropriate documentation from the federal government. (b) The agency
is authorized to require registration and inspection of persons dealing with ionizing radiation
which does not require a specific license and may require compliance with specific safety
standards to be promulgated by the agency. (c) The agency is authorized...
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22-56-4
Section 22-56-4 Rights. (a) Consumers of mental health services have the same general
rights as other citizens of Alabama. These rights include but are not limited to the following:
(1) The right to exercise rights as a citizen of the United States and the State of Alabama.
(2) The right to be served through general services available to all citizens. (3) The right
to choose to live, work, be educated, and recreate with persons who do not have disabilities.
(4) The right to be presumed competent until a court of competent jurisdiction, abiding by
statutory and constitutional provisions, determines otherwise. (5) The right to vote and otherwise
participate in the political process. (6) The right to free exercise of religion. (7) The
right to own and possess real and personal property. Nothing in this section shall
affect existing laws pertaining to conveyance of real or personal property. (8) The right
to make contracts. (9) The right to obtain a driver's license on the same basis as...
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27-21A-4
Section 27-21A-4 Powers of health maintenance organizations. (a) The powers of a health
maintenance organization include, but are not limited to the following: (1) The purchase,
lease, construction, renovation, operation, or maintenance of hospitals, medical facilities,
or both, and their ancillary equipment; (2) The making of loans other than in the ordinary
course of business, to providers under contract with it in furtherance of its program or the
making of loans to a corporation or corporations in which it owns a majority interest for
the purpose of acquiring or constructing medical facilities and hospitals or in furtherance
of a program providing health care services to enrollees. (3) The furnishing of health care
services through providers which are under contract with or employed by the health maintenance
organization. (4) The contracting with any person for the performance on its behalf of certain
functions such as marketing, enrollment, and administration. (5) The purchase,...
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34-24-75.1
Section 34-24-75.1 Certificate and limited license under Retired Senior Volunteer Program.
(a) The State Board of Medical Examiners may, at its discretion and subject to the rules and
regulations promulgated by the board, issue a certificate of qualification in behalf of physicians
meeting the requirements for participation in the Retired Senior Volunteer Program. The Retired
Senior Volunteer Program is created for the purpose of permitting doctors of medicine and
doctors of osteopathy who are fully retired from the active practice of medicine to obtain
a limited license without cost which would permit the provision of outpatient health care
services at established free clinics operated pursuant to the Volunteer Medical Professional
Act, Section 6-5-660, et seq. Physicians having certificates issued under this section
must perform no fewer than 100 hours of voluntary service annually and must limit their practice
to the confines of an established free medical clinic, as that term is...
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