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22-21-271.1
Section 22-21-271.1 Certificates of need - Fee increases. (a) Any law to the contrary notwithstanding,
the staff agency of the State Health Planning and Development Agency or its executive director
may not increase or set any fees otherwise authorized relating to the certificate of need
process pursuant to this article. (b) Any fee increase by the staff agency of the State Health
Planning and Development Agency or its executive director adopted after January 1, 1998, is
rescinded and shall not be operative unless readopted in accordance with this section. (c)
Any fee increase related to the certificate of need process of the State Health Planning and
Development Agency shall be adopted as a rule pursuant to the Alabama Administrative Procedure
Act, Chapter 22 of Title 41. (d)(1) For the purpose of this section, the term "State
Health Planning and Development Agency" means the CON review board which is defined as
the State Health Planning and Development Agency (SHPDA) in subdivision...
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36-1A-5
Section 36-1A-5 Participation limited to voluntary, charitable, health and human care federations
and agencies with a substantial local presence. (a) Participation in the Alabama State Employee
Combined Charitable Campaign shall be limited to voluntary, charitable, health and human care
federations and agencies with a substantial local presence that provide or support direct
health and welfare services to individuals or their families and meet the criteria set forth
in this section. "Substantial local presence" is defined as a facility, staffed
by professionals or volunteers, available to provide its services and open at least 15 hours
a week. Such services must be available to state employees in the local campaign community,
unless they are rendered to needy persons overseas. Such services must directly benefit human
beings, whether children, youth, adults, the aged, the ill and infirm, or the mentally or
physically handicapped. Such services must consist of care, research, or...
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2-15-5
Section 2-15-5 Care and handling of livestock and animal husbandry practices on private property.
(a) For the purpose of this section and Sections 2-4-1 and 13A-11-14, the term livestock shall
include, but is not limited to, bovines, swine, sheep, goats, equine or equidae, ratites,
poultry, pen-raised livestock such as quail, deer, pheasants, or similar livestock, and other
farm animals. (b) This section shall not affect the authority or the responsibility of any
law enforcement agency or its officers to investigate or prosecute any violation of the law.
(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed as relieving a farm or farm operation from
complying with public health and sanitation statutes, rules, and orders administered or enforced
by or through the Department of Public Health and any county health department. (d) Except
as otherwise provided by state or federal law or as provided in subsection (f), the entire
subject matter concerning the care and handling of livestock and...
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27-1-17.1
Section 27-1-17.1 Payment of providers through electronic funds transfer methods. (a) As used
in this section, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) ACH ELECTRONIC
FUNDS TRANSFER. An electronic funds transfer through the Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPPA) standard Automated Clearing House network. (2) COVERED HEALTH CARE
PROVIDER. A physician as defined in Section 34-24-50.1; a dentist as defined in Section 34-9-1;
a chiropractor as defined in Section 34-24-120; an individual engaged in the practice of optometry
as defined in Section 34-22-1; other licensed health care professionals as defined in Title
34; a hospital as defined in Section 22-21-20; and a health care facility, or other provider
who or that is accredited, licensed, or certified and who or that is performing within the
scope of that accreditation, license, or certification. (3) HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN. Any hospital
and medical expense incurred policy, health maintenance...
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27-12A-1
Section 27-12A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) COMMISSIONER. The Alabama Commissioner of Insurance or his or her designee.
(2) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Insurance. (3) INSURANCE. As defined in Section
27-1-2, and specifically including any contract, arrangement, or agreement, in which one undertakes
to do any one of the following: a. Pay or indemnify another as to loss from certain contingencies
called risks. b. Pay or grant a specified amount or determinable benefit to another in connection
with ascertainable risk contingencies. c. Pay an annuity to another. d. Act as surety. For
the purposes of this chapter, insurance also includes any health benefit plan as defined in
Section 27-53-1. (4) INSURANCE PRODUCER or PRODUCER. As defined in Section 27-7-1. (5) INSURER.
A person entering into agreements, contracts of insurance, arrangements, or reinsurance, or
a health benefit plan, or a group health plan as...
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2-6B-2
Section 2-6B-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall have the following respective meanings: (1) FARM. The land, including ponds, buildings,
support facilities, machinery, equipment, tractors, implements, and other appurtenances used
by the owner or operator thereof in the production of farm products, with respect to which
there has been issued a farm serial number by the Farm Services Agency or which comports with
the definition of a farm under 7 C.F.R. ยง718.2, or any subsequent regulation of similar import.
(2) FARM OPERATION. Any condition existing on a farm or activity taking place on a farm pursuant
to the instigation or direction of the owner or operator of the farm including, in the latter
case, the owner's lessee, agent, or independent contractor, or of a supplier of goods or services,
which condition or activity occurs, exists, or is supplied on a farm in connection with the
production of farm products and includes, but is not...
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27-1-21
Section 27-1-21 Uniformity of limits applied to fulfillment of certain drug prescriptions.
(a) For the purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings:
(1) ENROLLEE. A person enrolled in a health benefit plan. (2) HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN. Any individual
or group plan, policy, or contract for health care services issued, delivered, issued for
delivery, renewed in this state by a health care insurer, health maintenance organization,
accident and sickness insurer, fraternal benefit society, nonprofit hospital service corporation,
nonprofit medical service corporation, health care service plan, 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 includes, but is not limited to, entities created pursuant to Article 6 of Chapter 4
of Title 10. The term shall not include any collective bargaining agreement...
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11-96-5
Section 11-96-5 Community action program defined; components of program; administration. (a)
A community action program is a community-based and -operated program which: (1) Includes
or is designated to include a sufficient number of projects of components to provide, in sum,
a range of services and activities having a measurable and potentially major impact on causes
of poverty in the community or those areas of the community where poverty is a particularly
acute problem; (2) Has been developed, and which organizes and combines its component projects
and activities, in a manner appropriate to carry out all the purposes of Sections 11-96-2
and 11-96-4; and (3) Conforms to any other supplementary criteria as may be prescribed by
federal or state laws or regulations. (b) The components of a community action program may
include programs designated to assist participants, including the elderly poor, to: (1) Secure
and retain meaningful employment; (2) Attain an adequate education; (3) Make...
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16-1-46
Section 16-1-46 Farm-to-school procurement processes and procedures. (a) This section shall
be known and may be cited as the Farm-To-School Procurement Act. (b) For the purposes of this
section, unprocessed agricultural products means only those agricultural products that retain
their inherent character. The effects of any of the following handling and preservation techniques
shall not be considered as changing an agricultural product into a product of a different
inherent character: Cooling, refrigerating, freezing; size adjustment through size reduction
made by peeling, slicing, dicing, cutting, chopping, shucking, and grinding; drying or dehydration,
or both; washing; the application of high water pressure or cold pasteurization; packaging,
such as placing eggs in cartons, and vacuum packing and bagging, such as placing vegetables
in bags; butchering livestock, fish, and poultry; and the pasteurization of milk. (c)(1) The
Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries and the...
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16-6D-9
Section 16-6D-9 Tax credit claims; administrative accountability; verification of requirements;
rules and procedures. (a)(1) An individual taxpayer who files a state income tax return and
is not claimed as a dependent of another taxpayer, a taxpayer subject to the corporate income
tax levied by Chapter 18 of Title 40, an Alabama S corporation as defined in Section 40-18-160,
or a Subchapter K entity as defined in Section 40-18-1 may claim a credit for a contribution
made to a scholarship granting organization. If the credit is claimed by an Alabama S corporation
or Subchapter K entity, the credit shall pass through to and may be claimed by any taxpayer
eligible to claim a credit under this subdivision who is a shareholder, partner, or member
thereof, based on the taxpayer's pro rata or distributive share, respectively, of the credit.
(2) The tax credit may be claimed by an individual taxpayer or a married couple filing jointly
in an amount equal to 100 percent of the total...
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