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45-39-30.02
Section 45-39-30.02 Definitions. The following words are defined for the purposes of this article:
(1) COORDINATED SYSTEM OF CARE. The total effort in the county, inclusive of service coordination/case
management, that is directed at meeting the needs of individuals who are at risk of elder
abuse. (2) COUNCIL. The Lauderdale County Council for the Prevention of Elder Abuse. (3) ELDER
ABUSE. The maltreatment of an older person, age 60 or above, by any person, including the
following: a. Emotional/Psychological Abuse. The intentional infliction of mental or emotional
anguish by threat, humiliation, intimidation, or other verbal or nonverbal abusive conduct.
Examples of psychological abuse Examples of psychological abuse include name calling, insulting,
ignoring for extended periods of time, frightening, intimidating, and isolating from friends
and family. b. Material Exploitation. The unauthorized use of funds or any resources of an
elderly individual; the misuse of power of attorney or...
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9-8-59
Section 9-8-59 Board of directors - Composition; qualifications, election and terms of office
of members; vacancies; officers; quorum; prior elections, etc., ratified, etc. (a) Within
30 days after a watershed conservancy district is created under the provisions of this article,
the board of supervisors shall cause an election, after due notice has been given, to be held
therein for the election of a board of directors of such watershed conservancy district. All
owners of lands lying within the district shall be eligible to vote in such election, and
only such landowners shall be eligible to vote. The board of directors shall be composed of
five members, whose terms of office shall be four years. A director shall hold office until
his successor has been elected and has qualified. Such board of directors shall, under the
supervision of the board of supervisors, be the governing body of the watershed conservancy
district. Successors to the first elected directors shall likewise be...
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16-49-20
Section 16-49-20 Creation; composition; nominating committee. (a)(1) There is created a Board
of Trustees for Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University, a state land-grant educational
institution at Huntsville. The membership of the board shall be inclusive and reflect the
racial, gender, geographic, urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state. The board of
trustees shall consist of 12 members, two members who shall reside in the congressional district
in which the institution is situated; one member shall reside in each of the remaining congressional
districts in the state as constituted on September 5, 1975, and shall be a bona fide resident
and qualified elector of that district, with a verifiable physical presence in that district,
during the entire term of office; three at-large members who may be selected from outside
the state; and the Governor, who shall be ex officio president of the board. The president
of the student government association and the president of the...
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16-5-2
Section 16-5-2 Composition; appointment; qualifications of members; duties. (a) The commission
shall consist of 12 members. Ten of these members shall be appointed by the Governor, one
shall be appointed by the Lieutenant Governor, and one shall be appointed by the Speaker of
the House of Representatives by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. One person
shall be appointed from each United States Congressional District in Alabama and shall reside
or maintain an office or place of business within the congressional district from which he
is appointed, and the remaining members shall be appointed from the state at large with no
more than two in number of the total 12 members being from the same congressional district.
(b) The 12 members shall be citizens of the state and shall be selected, as far as may be
practicable, on the basis of their interest in higher education. Appointees shall be selected
without regard to political affiliation and appointments shall be of a nature as...
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25-5-1
Section 25-5-1 Definitions. Throughout this chapter, the following words and phrases as used
therein shall be considered to have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context
shall clearly indicate a different meaning in the connection used: (1) COMPENSATION. The money
benefits to be paid on account of injury or death, as provided in Articles 3 and 4. The recovery
which an employee may receive by action at law under Article 2 of this chapter is termed "recovery
of civil damages," as provided for in Sections 25-5-31 and 25-5-34. "Compensation"
does not include medical and surgical treatment and attention, medicine, medical and surgical
supplies, and crutches and apparatus furnished an employee on account of an injury. (2) CHILD
or CHILDREN. The terms include posthumous children and all other children entitled by law
to inherit as children of the deceased; stepchildren who were members of the family of the
deceased, at the time of the accident, and were dependent upon him or...
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25-8-59
Section 25-8-59 Penalties; notice of violation and opportunity to show cause; hearing. (a)
Any employer who violates this chapter, or who fails or refuses to obey within a reasonable
time any lawful order or direction given by the state officials charged with the enforcement
of this chapter, and any parent, guardian, or custodian who suffers or permits a person under
his or her care or control who is under 19 years of age to work in violation of this chapter,
shall be subject to civil penalties in addition to other penalties provided in this chapter.
(b) The department may impose a civil penalty of three hundred dollars ($300) upon the following
determination: An employer has violated a statutory provision of Section 25-8-35(17), 25-8-36,
25-8-37, 25-8-38, 25-8-39, 25-8-40, 25-8-41, 25-8-44(a), 25-8-44(b), 25-8-45, 25-8-54, 25-8-57,
25-8-60, or 25-8-61. (c) The department may impose a civil penalty of one thousand dollars
($1,000) to five thousand dollars ($5,000) upon the following...
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34-29-61
Section 34-29-61 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the following meanings ascribed by this section: (1) ACCREDITED SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE.
Any veterinary college or division of a university or college that offers the degree of doctor
of veterinary medicine or its equivalent and is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical
Association (AVMA). (2) ANIMAL. Any animal or mammal other than man, including birds, fish,
reptiles, wild or domestic, living or dead. (3) APPLICANT. A person who files an application
to be licensed to practice veterinary medicine or licensed as a veterinary technician. (4)
BOARD. Alabama State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners. (5) CONSULTING VETERINARIAN. A
veterinarian licensed in another state who gives advice or demonstrates techniques to a licensed
Alabama veterinarian or group of licensed Alabama veterinarians. A consulting veterinarian
shall not utilize this privilege to circumvent the law. (6) DIRECT...
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45-27A-30.01
Section 45-27A-30.01 Definitions. For the purposes of this part, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) CITY. The City of Brewton, Alabama. (2) LAW ENFORCEMENT or
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. Any person who is employed by an agency or department whose purpose
is to protect people. This may include, but is not limited to, police personnel, a correctional
officer, coroner, Department of Human Resources personnel, parole and probation personnel,
community corrections office personnel, and court referral office personnel, whether that
agency or department is located in the State of Alabama or elsewhere. (3) MUNICIPAL COURT.
The Municipal Court of the City of Brewton. (4) MUNICIPAL PROSECUTOR. The municipal prosecutor
of the City of Brewton or any attorney authorized by the mayor to act in that capacity. (5)
OFFENDER. Any person charged with a crime under this code or the Municipal Code of the City
of Brewton, which crime was allegedly committed within the jurisdiction of...
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12-17-226
Section 12-17-226 Definitions. For purposes of this division, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) ADMINISTRATION FEE. A fee imposed by the district attorney as
a condition precedent to participation in a pretrial diversion program. (2) COMMUNITY SERVICE.
Work imposed as a condition of a pretrial diversion program that is intended for the common
good of the community or to assist in restoration of the victim. Community service should
further serve to rehabilitate an offender. (3) DISTRICT ATTORNEY. The district attorney of
the judicial circuit or his or her designee, so designated to fulfill the goals, purposes,
and objectives of this division. (4) LAW ENFORCEMENT or LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. As defined
in Section 41-8A-1 or 36-25-1, whether employed in this state or elsewhere. (5) OFFENDER.
Any person who has been charged with a criminal offense, including, but not limited to, any
felony, misdemeanor, violation, or traffic offense, as defined in the Code of...
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15-23-41
Section 15-23-41 Definitions. As used in this article, unless a contrary meaning is clearly
intended from the context in which the term appears, the following terms have the respective
meanings hereinafter set forth and indicated: (1) CONFIDENTIAL COMMUNICATION. Any information
exchanged between a victim and a victim counselor in private or in the presence of a third
party who is necessary to facilitate communication or further the counseling process and which
is disclosed in the course of the counselor's treatment of the victim for any emotional or
psychological condition resulting from a sexual assault or family violence. (2) VICTIM. A
person who consults a victim counselor for assistance in overcoming adverse emotional or psychological
effects of a sexual assault or family violence. (3) SEXUAL ASSAULT. Any sexual offense enumerated
in Sections 13A-6-60 through 13A-6-70. (4) FAMILY VIOLENCE. The occurrence of one or more
of the following acts between family or household members: a....
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