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34-24-528
Section 34-24-528 Joint investigations. (a) Licensure and disciplinary records of physicians
are deemed investigative. (b) In addition to the authority granted to a member board by its
respective medical practice act or other applicable state law, a member board may participate
with other member boards in joint investigations of physicians licensed by the member boards.
(c) A subpoena issued by a member state shall be enforceable in other member states. (d) Member
boards may share any investigative, litigation, or compliance materials in furtherance of
any joint or individual investigation initiated under the compact. (e) Any member state may
investigate actual or alleged violations of the statutes authorizing the practice of medicine
in any other member state in which a physician holds a license to practice medicine. (Act
2015-197, §9.)...
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34-24-59
Section 34-24-59 Reporting of physician disciplinary actions. (a) The chief administrative
officer of each hospital shall report to the Alabama State Board of Medical Examiners any
disciplinary action taken concerning any physician when the action is related to professional
ethics, negligence, or incompetence in the practice of medicine, moral turpitude, sexual misconduct,
abusive or disruptive behavior, or drug or alcohol abuse. Disciplinary action shall include
termination, revocation, probation, restriction, denial, failure to renew, suspension, reduction,
or resignation of hospital privileges for any of the above reasons. The report shall be in
writing and be made within 30 days of the date of the initial action. Failure on the part
of a chief administrative officer of a hospital to file a report required under this section
shall be a violation of Section 22-21-25(b)(3), and the State Board of Health may, in its
discretion, impose upon the hospital found to be in violation, a civil...
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34-24-75
Section 34-24-75 Certain certificates issued without examination. (a) The State Board of Medical
Examiners may, in its discretion and subject to rules and regulations promulgated by the board,
issue a certificate of qualification without examination in behalf of full-time employed physicians
teaching in any medical college in Alabama, approved by the Association of American Medical
Colleges or the board. The dean of the medical college located in this state shall be required
to annually certify to the board the names of members of the college's faculty who have not
had issued in their behalf a certificate of qualification by the board and who, in the opinion
of the dean, possess the qualifications as the board has or may prescribe including qualifications
in the basic sciences, medical education, and other qualifications. The dean, in submitting
the certificate of qualifications, shall submit, in addition to the certificate and other
information required, a dossier on the applicant to...
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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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34-24-520
Section 34-24-520 Purpose. In order to strengthen access to health care, and in recognition
of the advances in the delivery of health care, the member states of the Interstate Medical
Licensure Compact have allied in common purpose to develop a comprehensive process that complements
the existing licensing and regulatory authority of state medical boards, provides a streamlined
process that allows physicians to become licensed in multiple states, thereby enhancing the
portability of a medical license and promoting the safety of patients. The compact creates
another pathway for licensure and does not otherwise change a state's existing medical practice
act. The compact also adopts the prevailing standard for licensure and affirms that the practice
of medicine occurs where the patient is located at the time of the physician-patient encounter,
and therefore, requires the physician to be under the jurisdiction of the state medical board
where the patient is located. State medical boards...
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40-12-126
Section 40-12-126 Medicine, chemistry, bacteriology, etc. Each person engaged in the practice
of medicine, chemistry, bacteriology, roentgenology, or other similar profession, except chemists,
bacteriologists, and roentgenologists employed full time by physicians, nonprofit scientific
institutions, and hospitals, and except doctors employed exclusively by a medical college,
shall pay the following annual license tax: In cities or towns of over 5,000 inhabitants,
$25; 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants, $10; all other places, whether incorporated or not, $5, but
no license tax shall be paid to the county. If such business is conducted as a firm or as
a corporation in which more than one person is engaged, each person so engaged shall pay the
license tax as above stated. The license tax imposed by this section shall not apply until
such person shall have practiced his or her profession as long as two years. Two fifths of
the annual license tax herein levied shall remain in the Treasury and shall...
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45-15-171.30
Section 45-15-171.30 Physician inducement. In Cleburne County, the Cleburne County Hospital
Board is hereby authorized to use any available monies from any sources, any facilities or
means of the association, and to enter into any agreements as deemed necessary by the board,
for the purpose of providing any inducement to, or carrying out any agreements with, any physician
willing to practice medicine in Cleburne County, and serve as a medical staff member of the
Cleburne County Hospital. This agreement shall include but not be limited to the advancement
of funds, the making of loans, and the payment of supplemental salaries. (Act 80-260, p. 336,
§1.)...
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20-2-250
Section 20-2-250 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) ADMINISTER. The direct application of a controlled substance whether by injection,
inhalation, ingestion, or any other means, to the body of a patient by any of the following:
a. A collaborating physician or, in his or her presence, his or her authorized agent. b. A
certified registered nurse practitioner or certified nurse midwife. c. The patient at the
direction and in the presence of the collaborating physician, certified registered nurse practitioner,
or certified nurse midwife. (2) BOARD. The Board of Medical Examiners of the State of Alabama.
(3) CERTIFIED NURSE MIDWIFE or CNM. An advanced practice nurse who is subject to a collaborative
practice agreement with a collaborating physician pursuant to Title 34, Chapter 21, Article
5, and who has advanced knowledge and skills relative to the management of women's health
care focusing on pregnancy, childbirth, the...
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34-17A-14
Section 34-17A-14 Disciplinary actions. (a) The board may deny, revoke, or suspend a license
granted pursuant to this chapter or otherwise discipline a licensee on any of the following
grounds: (1) Conviction of a crime which the board determines to be of a nature as to render
the person convicted unfit to practice marriage and family therapy. The board shall compile,
maintain, and publish a list of the crimes. (2) Violation of ethical standards of a nature
as to render the person found by the board to be unfit to practice marriage and family therapy.
The board shall publish and maintain the ethical standards. (3) Fraud or misrepresentation
in obtaining a license. (4) Other just and sufficient cause which renders a person unfit to
practice marriage and family therapy as promulgated by the rules of the board. (b) Upon finding
that a person governed by this chapter has practiced marriage and family therapy, advertised
that he or she performs marriage and family therapy or such counseling...
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34-23-1
Section 34-23-1 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall have the following meanings: (1) ASSOCIATION. The Alabama Pharmacy Association. (2)
BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT. Has the same meaning as the term as defined in 42 U.S.C. §262. (3) BOARD
or STATE BOARD. The Alabama State Board of Pharmacy. (4) CHEMICAL. Any substance of a medicinal
nature, whether simple or compound, obtained through the process of the science and art of
chemistry, whether of organic or inorganic origin. (5) DISPENSE. To sell, distribute, administer,
leave with, give away, dispose of, deliver, or supply a drug or medicine to the ultimate user
or his or her agent. (6) DRUGS. All medicinal substances, preparations, and devices recognized
by the United States Pharmacopoeia and National Formulary, or any revision thereof, and all
substances and preparations intended for external and internal use in the cure, diagnosis,
mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in man or animal...
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