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16-47-124
Section 16-47-124 Types of awards. There shall be two types of awards as follows: (1) LOANS.
A number of loans equal in number to 20 percent of the student body of the medical schools
in the State of Alabama, each in an amount of up to the average cost of tuition, fees, and
living expenses, as set forth in the current catalogs of the University of Alabama School
of Medicine or the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, for the year of each enrollment.
These loans shall be available to any resident of Alabama of good character who has been accepted
for matriculation by one of the medical schools of Alabama preference being given to those
applicants who can show an economic need, and who commit in writing to practice in a rural
area in a generalists specialty as determined by the board. The board may, in its discretion,
permit students to apply for a loan under this subdivision in any scholastic year and for
any previously completed scholastic year of medical education. These...
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16-47-121
Section 16-47-121 Board of Medical Scholarship Awards - Created; authorization to issue scholarships;
agreements with loan recipients. There is hereby created a Board of Medical Scholarship Awards,
which shall establish scholarships and loans to provide for the medical training of qualified
applicants for admission, or students in, the University of Alabama School of Medicine or
the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, or any other accredited or provisionally
accredited school of medicine in Alabama. The recipients of loan awards shall enter into a
valid agreement with the Board of Medical Scholarship Awards to practice the profession of
medicine in those areas and localities of Alabama as may be determined by the board for a
number of years to be stipulated in the agreement. (Acts 1977, No. 663, p. 1125, §1; Acts
1994, No. 94-103, p. 110, §1.)...
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16-47-78
Section 16-47-78 Types of scholarships; disposition of funds; operation of programs. (a) The
board shall establish four types of scholarships as follows: (1) A number of loans equal to
20 percent of the number of students enrolled in the University of Alabama School of Dentistry,
based on the economic need and scholastic ability of the applicant, in an amount not to exceed
the annual tuition per annum or four times that amount over a four-year period, shall be available
to any bona fide resident of Alabama of good character who has been accepted for matriculation
by the University of Alabama School of Dentistry or any other educational institution accredited
by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association. This section
shall also apply to graduate students at the discretion of the board. (2) A number of nonrefundable
merit scholarship awards equal in number to five percent of the number of students enrolled
in the University of Alabama School of Dentistry,...
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16-22-9
Section 16-22-9 Educational authority sick leave bank plans. (a) The following terms shall
have the following meanings, respectively: (1) CATASTROPHIC ILLNESS. Any illness, injury,
or pregnancy or medical condition related to childbirth, certified by a licensed physician
which causes the employee to be absent from work for an extended period of time. (2) CHIEF
EXECUTIVE OFFICER. The superintendent of any public county or city school system; the President
of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind; the president of any two-year school or college
under the auspices of the State Board of Education; the President of Alabama Agricultural
and Mechanical University; the Superintendent of the Department of Youth Services School District;
the Executive Director of the Alabama School of Fine Arts; and the Executive Director of the
Alabama High School of Mathematics and Science. (3) EDUCATIONAL AUTHORITY or AUTHORITY or
BOARD. Each city and county board of education; the Board of Trustees of the...
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34-22-62
Section 34-22-62 Types of scholarships. The Board of Optometric Scholarship Awards shall establish
two types of scholarships as follows: (1) A number of loans not exceeding 25 percent of the
number of students enrolled in the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry
based on the economic need and scholastic ability of the applicant, in an amount not to exceed
the current annual cost of tuition at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry,
shall be available to any bona fide resident of Alabama of good character who has been accepted
for matriculation by the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry. This subdivision
shall also apply to graduate students in vision science, at the discretion of the board. (2)
A number of nonrefundable merit scholarship awards not exceeding 25 percent of the number
of students enrolled in the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry in an
amount not to exceed the current annual cost of tuition...
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16-47-122
Section 16-47-122 Board of Medical Scholarship Awards - Composition; terms of members; chairman.
(a) The Board of Medical Scholarship Awards shall be composed of three members of the Board
of Censors of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama, the Executive Officer of the
State Board of Health, the dean of each school of medicine in Alabama or his designee, the
chairman of the admissions committee of each school of medicine in Alabama and two members
appointed by the Governor for four-year terms, one of whom shall be a member of the State
of Alabama Senate and the other a member of the State of Alabama House of Representatives.
The terms of the legislative members shall be concurrent with their legislative terms. (b)
The Chairman of the Board of Medical Scholarship Awards shall be a member of the Board of
Censors of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama. (Acts 1977, No. 663, p. 1125,
§§2, 3.)...
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16-47-127
Section 16-47-127 Agreement by recipients to practice in certain areas; immediate liability
upon default; penalty provisions; proceedings for recovery of amount due; death, disability
may excuse repayment. (a) Each recipient of a loan under this division shall enter into an
agreement with the Board of Medical Scholarship Awards whereby the recipient agrees to practice
in an area as defined in Section 16-47-126. In the event of a default or other breach of contract
by the recipient of loans provided under this division, or other termination of contract prior
to the completion of the period of medical education and training, the individual shall be
liable for immediate repayment of the total principal loan amount plus interest at the rate
of eight percent accruing from the date of default or termination and an additional penalty
as specified: (1) For default or termination of a loan for one scholastic year, a penalty
equal to 20 percent of the total principal amount of the loan. (2) For...
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16-47-222
Section 16-47-222 Applications and awards; repayment of loans. (a) The board shall establish
and award, according to the judgment of the board, loans to provide for the training of qualified
applicants for admission or students in any accredited master's degree program for physician
assistant studies at a medical school or college. The board may permit eligible people to
apply for a loan under the Alabama Physician's Assistants Service Program in any scholastic
year and for any previously completed scholastic year. The board's awarding of loans shall
be done after consultation with the physician's assistant advisory committee of the Alabama
Board of Medical Examiners. (b) The board may award to an eligible person a loan or loans
totaling in value as much as the average in-state tuition and required fees charged at public
institutions in Alabama for completing on time a master's degree program for physician assistant
studies. But a loan or loans may be awarded only to people who have...
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16-1-48
Section 16-1-48 Anaphylaxis preparedness program. (a) The State Department of Education shall
develop an anaphylaxis preparedness program to be adopted by each local board of education
and implemented in each K-12 public school commencing with the 2015-2016 scholastic year.
The Alabama State Board of Pharmacy shall provide guidance, direction, and advice to the State
Department of Education in developing and administering the anaphylaxis preparedness program.
(b) The anaphylaxis preparedness program shall incorporate the following three levels of prevention
initiated by licensed public school nurses as a part of the health services program: (1) Level
I, primary prevention: Education programs that address food allergies and anaphylaxis through
both classroom and individual instruction for staff and students. (2) Level II, secondary
prevention: Identification and management of chronic illness. (3) Level III, tertiary prevention:
The development of a planned response to...
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16-6D-8
Section 16-6D-8 Tax credits; Failing Schools Income Tax Credit Account. (a) To provide educational
flexibility and state accountability for students in failing schools: (1) For tax years beginning
on and after January 1, 2013, an Alabama income tax credit is made available to the parent
of a student enrolled in or assigned to attend a failing school to help offset the cost of
transferring the student to a nonfailing public school or nonpublic school of the parent's
choice. The income tax credit shall be an amount equal to 80 percent of the average annual
state cost of attendance for a public K-12 student during the applicable tax year or the actual
cost of attending a nonfailing public school or nonpublic school, whichever is less. The actual
cost of attending a nonfailing public school or nonpublic school shall be calculated by adding
together any tuition amounts or mandatory fees charged by the school to the student as a condition
of enrolling or of maintaining enrollment in the...
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