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34-24-361.1
Section 34-24-361.1 Hearings closed; confidentiality of certain records. All hearings conducted
by the commission shall be closed. The record in such hearings, including witness testimony,
exhibits, and pleadings, shall be confidential, shall not be public record, and shall not
be available for court subpoena or for discovery proceedings. All administrative complaints,
orders to show cause, notices of hearings, and statements of charges, and all amendments thereto,
and all orders of the commission which are dispositive of the issues raised thereby, shall
be public record. Nothing contained herein shall apply to records made in the regular course
of business of an individual; documents or records otherwise available from original sources
are not to be construed as immune from discovery or use in any civil proceedings merely because
they were presented or considered during the proceedings of the State Board of Medical Examiners
or the Medical Licensure Commission. (Act 2002-140, p. 359,...
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34-24-360
Section 34-24-360 Restrictions, etc., on license; grounds. The Medical Licensure Commission
shall have the power and duty to suspend, revoke, or restrict any license to practice medicine
or osteopathy in the State of Alabama or place on probation or fine any licensee whenever
the licensee shall be found guilty on the basis of substantial evidence of any of the following
acts or offenses: (1) Fraud in applying for or procuring a certificate of qualification to
practice medicine or osteopathy or a license to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State
of Alabama. (2) Unprofessional conduct as defined herein or in the rules and regulations promulgated
by the commission. (3) Practicing medicine or osteopathy in such a manner as to endanger the
health of the patients of the practitioner. (4) Conviction of a felony; a copy of the record
of conviction, certified to by the clerk of the court entering the conviction, shall be conclusive
evidence. (5) Conviction of any crime or offense which...
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22-18-50
Section 22-18-50 Enactment and text of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate
Compact. The Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact is hereby enacted
into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein in form substantially
as follows: SECTION 1. PURPOSE In order to protect the public through verification of competency
and ensure accountability for patient care related activities all states license emergency
medical services (EMS) personnel, such as emergency medical technicians (EMTs), advanced EMTs
and paramedics. This Compact is intended to facilitate the day to day movement of EMS personnel
across state boundaries in the performance of their EMS duties as assigned by an appropriate
authority and authorize state EMS offices to afford immediate legal recognition to EMS personnel
licensed in a member state. This Compact recognizes that states have a vested interest in
protecting the public's health and safety...
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34-14A-8.1
Section 34-14A-8.1 Public records; confidential records and closed proceedings; discovery.
(a) All administrative complaints, orders to show cause, notices of hearings, and statements
of charges, and all amendments thereto, and all orders of the board which are dispositive
of the issues raised thereby, shall be public record. (b) All records, reports, documents,
photographs, and information contained in complaint and investigation files, shall be confidential,
shall not be public record, and shall not be available for court subpoena or for discovery
in civil proceedings. Disciplinary action proceedings shall be closed. The record in such
proceedings, including witness testimony, exhibits, and pleadings, shall be confidential,
shall not be a public record, and shall not be available for court subpoena or for discovery
in civil proceedings. (c) Nothing contained herein shall apply to records made in the regular
course of business of an individual. Documents or records otherwise available...
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41-22-12
Section 41-22-12 Notice and opportunity for hearing in contested cases; contents of notice;
power of presiding officer to issue subpoenas, discovery and protective orders; procedure
upon failure of notified party to appear; presentation of evidence and argument; right to
counsel; disposition by stipulation, settlement, etc.; contents of record; public attendance
at oral proceedings; recordings and transcripts of oral proceedings. (a) In a contested case,
all parties shall be afforded an opportunity for hearing after reasonable notice in writing
delivered either by personal service as in civil actions or by certified mail, return receipt
requested. However, an agency may provide by rule for the delivery of such notice by other
means, including, where permitted by existing statute, delivery by first class mail, postage
prepaid, to be effective upon the deposit of the notice in the mail. Delivery of the notice
referred to in this subsection shall constitute commencement of the contested...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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34-24-405
Section 34-24-405 Annual report. (a) It shall be the duty of the Alabama Physician Wellness
Committee to render an annual report to the State Board of Medical Examiners concerning the
operations and proceedings of the committee for the preceding year. (b) The committee shall
report to the State Board of Medical Examiners any physician or osteopath who in the opinion
of the committee is unable to practice medicine or osteopathy with reasonable skill and safety
to patients by reason of illness, inebriation, excessive use of drugs, narcotics, alcohol,
chemicals, or other substances or as a result of any physical or mental condition when it
appears that such physician or osteopath is currently in need of intervention, treatment,
or rehabilitation, and such physician or osteopath has failed or refused to participate in
programs of treatment or rehabilitation recommended by the committee. In any report to the
State Board of Medical Examiners made pursuant to the requirements of this...
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34-24-193
Section 34-24-193 Board of Physical Therapy - Powers and duties; certification fee; administrative
fines; impaired practitioner program. (a) It shall be the duty of the board to pass upon the
qualifications of applicants for licensing as physical therapists and licensing as physical
therapist assistants, to conduct examinations, to issue licenses and renewals to physical
therapists and physical therapist assistants qualifying under this article and in a proper
case to suspend or revoke the license of such persons. The board may adopt rules and regulations
not inconsistent with law as it may deem necessary for the performance of its duties; however,
the board shall not issue any rules or regulations that require a physical therapist assistant
to be within sight of a consulting physical therapist or a physical therapist supervisor while
working under the direction of that physical therapist or issue any rules, regulations, or
orders inconsistent with Section 34-24-217(b). The board shall...
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36-25-4
Section 36-25-4 State Ethics Commission - Duties; complaint; investigation; hearings; fees;
finding of violation. (a) The commission shall do all of the following: (1) Prescribe forms
for statements required to be filed by this chapter and make the forms available to persons
required to file such statements. (2) Prepare guidelines setting forth recommended uniform
methods of reporting for use by persons required to file statements required by this chapter.
(3) Accept and file any written information voluntarily supplied that exceeds the requirements
of this chapter. (4) Develop, where practicable, a filing, coding, and cross-indexing system
consistent with the purposes of this chapter. (5) Make reports and statements filed with the
commission available during regular business hours and online via the Internet to public inquiry
subject to such regulations as the commission may prescribe. (6) Preserve reports and statements
for a period consistent with the statute of limitations as...
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34-8A-16
Section 34-8A-16 Disciplinary actions; discovery. (a) The board by a majority of the board
members present and voting is authorized to withhold, deny, revoke, or suspend, any license
or certificate issued or applied for in accordance with this chapter or otherwise discipline
a licensed professional counselor or associate licensed counselor upon proof by proper hearing
that the applicant, licensed professional counselor, or associate licensed counselor: (1)
Has been convicted, within or without the jurisdiction of this state, of a felony, or any
offense involving moral turpitude, the record of conviction being conclusive evidence thereof.
(2) Has violated the current code of ethics adopted by the board. (3) Is using any narcotic
or any alcoholic beverage to an extent or in a manner dangerous to any other person or the
public, or to an extent that it impairs his or her ability to perform the work of a licensed
professional counselor or associate licensed counselor with safety to the...
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