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38-5-6
Section 38-5-6 Relatives not legally liable for support, hospital and medical care, etc. No
relative shall be held legally liable to support or to contribute to the support of any applicant
for or recipient of assistance under this chapter. No relative shall be held liable to defray
in whole or in part the cost of any medical care or hospital care or other service rendered
to said recipient pursuant to any provision of this chapter if he is an applicant for or a
recipient of assistance under this chapter at the time such medical care or hospital care
or other service is rendered. (Acts 1963, No. 574, p. 1195, §6.)...
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40-26B-73
Section 40-26B-73 Hospital Assessment Account. (a)(1) There is created within the Health Care
Trust Fund referenced in Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 22 of a designated account known
as the Hospital Assessment Account. (2) The hospital assessments imposed under this article
shall be deposited into the Hospital Assessment Account. (3) If the Medicaid Agency begins
making payments under Article 9 of Chapter 6 of Title 22, while Act 2017-382 is in force,
the hospital intergovernmental transfers imposed under this article shall be deposited into
the Hospital Assessment Account. (b) Moneys in the Hospital Assessment Account shall consist
of: (1) All moneys collected or received by the department from privately operated hospital
assessments imposed under this article; (2) Any interest or penalties levied in conjunction
with the administration of this article; and (3) Any appropriations, transfers, donations,
gifts, or moneys from other sources, as applicable; and (4) If the Medicaid Agency...
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34-42-4
Section 34-42-4 Chef de Mission authorized to give consent to medical care for minor. Notwithstanding
any other provision of law, the official Chef de Mission who is responsible for any team member
participating in events at the invitation of the IOC or IPC may give consent to hospital,
medical, and surgical care to a minor who is a team member and that consent shall not be subject
to disaffirmance because of minority. The consent of the parent or parents of that person
shall not be necessary in order to authorize hospital, medical, and surgical care. (Acts 1995,
No. 95-525, p. 1060, §1.)...
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22-21-7
Section 22-21-7 Itemized statement of services rendered to be furnished patient upon request;
provisions of statement; itemization of services and expenses; action by Attorney General;
payment of claims by insurance companies. (a) For the purposes of this section, the term "hospital"
shall mean any hospital in which human patients are given medical care. It shall include all
emergency rooms or outpatient facilities connected thereto. (b) Within 10 days following discharge
or release from confinement in a hospital or nursing home, or within 10 days after the earliest
date at which the expense from the confinement or service may be determined, which in the
case of long-term confinement may be the monthly charge, the hospital or nursing home providing
the service shall submit to the patient, or to his survivor or legal guardian as may be appropriate,
upon written request, an itemized statement detailing in language comprehensible to an ordinary
layman the specific nature of charges or...
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22-21-8
Section 22-21-8 Confidentiality of accreditation, quality assurance credentialling materials,
etc. (a) Accreditation, quality assurance and similar materials as used in this section shall
include written reports, records, correspondence, and materials concerning the accreditation
or quality assurance or similar function of any hospital, clinic, or medical staff. The confidentiality
established by this section shall apply to materials prepared by an employee, advisor, or
consultant of a hospital, clinic, or medical staff and to materials prepared by an employee,
advisor or consultant of an accrediting, quality assurance or similar agency or similar body
and to any individual who is an employee, advisor or consultant of a hospital, clinic, medical
staff or accrediting, quality assurance or similar agency or body. (b) All accreditation,
quality assurance credentialling and similar materials shall be held in confidence and shall
not be subject to discovery or introduction in evidence in...
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11-8-12
Section 11-8-12 Appropriations by counties to Lurleen B. Wallace Memorial Cancer Hospital Fund.
Any county commission is hereby authorized to make appropriations to the Lurleen B. Wallace
Memorial Cancer Hospital Fund, Inc., incorporated May 28, 1968. (Acts 1969, No. 838, p. 1543.)...
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22-8B-3
Section 22-8B-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) AID IN DYING. The act of a person providing the means or manner for another
person to be able to commit suicide, with actual knowledge that the person deliberately intends
on committing suicide by that means or manner. (2) ARTIFICIALLY PROVIDED NUTRITIONAL HYDRATION.
A medical treatment consisting of the administration of food and water through a tube or intravenous
line, where the recipient is not required to chew or swallow voluntarily. Artificially provided
nutrition and hydration does not include assisted feeding, such as spoon or bottle feeding.
(3) DELIBERATELY. More than knowing the consequences of an act or action; meaning to consider
carefully; done on purpose; intentional; requiring premeditation; with intent to cause the
death of a person. (4) HEALTH CARE PROVIDER. Any individual who may be asked to participate
in any way in a health care service, including, but...
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34-24-58
Section 34-24-58 Decisions, opinions, etc., of utilization review committee privileged. (a)
The decisions, opinions, actions and proceedings rendered, entered or acted upon in good faith
and without malice and on the basis of facts reasonably known or reasonably believed to exist
of any committee of physicians or surgeons, acting as a committee of the Medical Association
of the State of Alabama, or any state, county, or municipal medical association or society,
or as a committee of any licensed hospital or clinic, or the medical staff thereof, undertaken
or performed within the scope and function of such committee as legally defined herein shall
be privileged, and no member thereof shall be liable for such decision, opinion, action, or
proceeding. (b) Within the words and meaning of this section, a committee shall include one
formed or appointed as a utilization review committee, or similar committee, or committee
of similar purpose, to evaluate or review the diagnosis or treatment or...
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45-2-171.22
Section 45-2-171.22 Funding of board. The board shall receive into its account or accounts
funds received or collected by Baldwin County under the provisions of subdivision (5) of Section
45-2-245, providing for a revenue source within Baldwin County; provided, that such taxes
or other funds shall be used exclusively by the board to provide medical care for medically
indigent persons as provided in this subpart; and provided further that if at the end of any
fiscal year the board ascertains that there exists a surplus of such taxes or other funds
not used during the fiscal year to provide medical care to medically indigent persons as provided
for in this subpart, then the board shall deposit such surplus into the account or accounts
of the county commission to be used for county purposes. (Act 84-733, p. 70, §3.)...
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45-37-243.09
Section 45-37-243.09 Distribution of taxes. All taxes required to be paid by this subpart to
the judge of probate, license commissioner, director of county department of revenue, or other
public officer performing like duties in such counties shall be received by him or her and
shall be distributed by him or her as follows: (1) Two percent of the taxes first shall be
paid by the judge of probate, license commissioner, director of county department of revenue,
or other public officer performing like duties in such counties to the general treasury of
the county for the collection and distribution of the taxes and the enforcement of this subpart.
(2) The remainder of the tax, after first deducting the two percent above provided shall be
paid to the county treasurer or like public official and be deposited by him or her in an
indigent care fund of such county provided for in this subpart. (3) The judge of probate,
license commissioner, director of county department of revenue, or other...
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