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16-22A-3
Section 16-22A-3 Definitions. When used in this chapter only, the following terms shall have
the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1)
APPLICANT. A certified or noncertified individual who submits an application for employment
to a local employing board or any nonpublic school, to act in any capacity in which the individual
will have unsupervised access to children in an educational environment. (2) APPLICANT FOR
CERTIFICATION. An individual who submits an application for certification issued by the State
Superintendent of Education. (3) AUTHORIZED EMPLOYER. Any educational entity authorized to
obtain criminal history background information, including the State Department of Education,
local employing boards, and nonpublic schools which are responsible for hiring employees or
contracting with private employers to provide personnel who have unsupervised access to children
in an educational setting. (4) CERTIFIED APPLICANT FOR EMPLOYMENT. A...
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20-2-284
Section 20-2-284 Authority to dispense opioid antagonists. Any individual dispensing an opioid
antagonist pursuant to Section 20-2-280 who is otherwise qualified, including a registered
nurse in the employment of the State Health Department or a county health department, and
who complies with the standing order or orders and other requirements of the State Health
Office or a county health officer shall have authority to dispense an opioid antagonist as
provided under Section 20-2-280. (Act 2016-307, §2.)...
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17-5-2
Section 17-5-2 Definitions. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) CANDIDATE. An individual who has done any of the following: a.
Taken the action necessary under the laws of the state to qualify himself or herself for nomination
or for election to any state office or local office or in the case of an independent seeking
ballot access, on the date when he or she files a petition with the judge of probate in the
case of county offices, with the appropriate qualifying municipal official in the case of
municipal offices, or the Secretary of State in all other cases. b. Received contributions
or made expenditures in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000), or given his or her consent
for any other person or persons to receive contributions or make expenditures in excess of
one thousand dollars ($1,000), with a view to bringing about his or her nomination or election
to any state office or local office. (2) COMMISSION. The State Ethics...
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27-3A-3
Section 27-3A-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Public Health. (2)
ENROLLEE. An individual who has contracted for or who participates in coverage under an insurance
policy, a health maintenance organization contract, a health service corporation contract,
an employee welfare benefit plan, a hospital or medical services plan, or any other benefit
program providing payment, reimbursement, or indemnification for health care costs for the
individual or the eligible dependents of the individual. (3) PROVIDER. A health care provider
duly licensed or certified by the State of Alabama. (4) UTILIZATION REVIEW. A system for prospective
and concurrent review of the necessity and appropriateness in the allocation of health care
resources and services given or proposed to be given to an individual within this state. The
term does not include elective requests for clarification of...
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27-56-2
Section 27-56-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) COVERED PERSON. Any individual, family, or family member on whose behalf third-party
payment or prepayment of health or medical expenses is provided under an insurance policy,
plan, or contract providing for third-party payment or prepayment of health care or medical
expenses. (2) EYE CARE PROVIDER. A licensed optometrist or a licensed ophthalmologist. (3)
INSURANCE POLICY, PLAN, OR CONTRACT PROVIDING FOR THIRD-PARTY PAYMENT OR PREPAYMENT OF HEALTH
OR MEDICAL EXPENSES. Includes an individual or group policy for accident or health insurance,
an individual or group hospital or health care service contract, an individual or group health
maintenance organization contract, an organized delivery system contract, or a preferred provider
organization contract, and any other similar policy, plan, or contract. This term shall not
include any employee welfare benefit plan, as defined...
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22-37A-2
Section 22-37A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following
meanings: (1) ACCREDITED INDIVIDUAL. An individual who engages in lead hazard reduction activities,
who has successfully completed a Safe State accredited lead training course appropriate for
the type or category of lead hazard reduction activity to be provided, who meets all other
personal accreditation requirements established by Safe State under this chapter, and who
holds a valid registration in the state accreditation registry for the relevant type or category
of lead hazard reduction activity. (2) ACCREDITED LEAD TRAINING COURSE. A course of instruction
which has been reviewed and accredited by Safe State as meeting or exceeding training requirements
established under Title IV of the Federal Toxic Substances Control Act (Public Law 99-519,
100 Stat. 2970, 15 U.S.C. §2601 et seq., as amended). (3) BOARD. The State Board of Health
as defined in Section 22-2-1. (4) INDOOR. The enclosed...
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27-50-3
Section 27-50-3 Health benefit plan. As used in this chapter, the term "health benefit
plan" has the following meaning: A health insurance policy, including a self-insured
health plan, that covers hospital, medical, or surgical expenses, health maintenance organizations,
preferred provider organizations, medical service organizations, physician-hospital organizations,
or any other person, firm, corporation, joint venture, or other similar business entity that
pays for, purchases, or furnishes health care services to patients, insureds, or beneficiaries
in this state. The term does not include accident-only, specified disease, individual hospital
indemnity, credit, dental-only, Medicare-supplement, long-term care, or disability income
insurance; coverage issued as a supplement to liability insurance, workers' compensation or
similar insurance; or automobile medical-payment insurance. For the purpose of this chapter,
a health benefit plan located or domiciled outside of the State of...
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34-21-6
Section 34-21-6 Exemptions. This chapter does not prohibit: The furnishing of nursing assistance
in an emergency; the practice of any legally qualified nurse of another state, who is employed
by the United States government or any bureau, division, or agency thereof, while in the discharge
of his or her official duties; the practice of nursing by students enrolled in approved schools
of nursing, as may be incidental to their course of study, nor shall it prohibit such students
working as nursing aides; the practice of any currently licensed registered nurse or licensed
practical nurse of another state whose employment responsibilities include transporting patients
into, out of, or through this state or who is presenting educational programs or consultative
services within this state not to exceed 30 days; persons, including nursing aides, orderlies,
and attendants, carrying out duties necessary for the support of nursing services, including
those duties which involve supportive nursing...
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34-19-17
Section 34-19-17 Violations. (a) Except as provided in this section, it shall be unlawful for
an individual other than a licensed midwife to practice midwifery in this state for economic
remuneration or to hold himself or herself out to be a licensed midwife unless he or she is
a licensed midwife as defined in this chapter. An individual violating this section shall
be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor. (b) An individual does not violate subsection (a) in any
of the following circumstances: (1) The individual is a certified nurse midwife acting in
accordance with Sections 34-21-80 to 34-21-93, inclusive. (2) The individual is training under
a licensed midwife and is assisting the licensed midwife in the practice of midwifery. (3)
The individual is providing gratuitous assistance at childbirth. (c) Nothing in this section
shall be construed to repeal, abridge, or modify Section 6-5-332, or any other Good Samaritan
statute. (Act 2017-383, §2.)...
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38-9A-1
Section 38-9A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following definitions shall have
the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (a)
ADULT. An individual 18 years of age or older with a developmental disability. (b) AGENCY.
Any public state agency, including, but not limited to, the Department of Mental Health, Department
of Public Health, and Department of Education. (c) CHILD. An individual under the age of 18
who has a developmental disability or who is at risk for a developmental disability. A child
under the age of six is considered at risk for a developmental disability if the child has
substantial developmental delay or specific congenital or acquired condition that has a high
probability of resulting in a developmental disability if services are not provided. (d) COMMUNITY
COUNCIL. A local council composed of people with a developmental disability and their family
members who supervise the implementation of the program in its...
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