22-4-3
Section 22-4-3 State Board of Health designated as State Health Planning and Development Agency; powers and duties generally. (a) The State Board of Health is hereby designated as the sole and official State Health Planning and Development Agency. (b) The State Board of Health is authorized and empowered: (1) To conduct the health planning and development activities of the state; (2) To prepare, review and revise as necessary a preliminary state health plan, which shall be made up of the health systems plans of the health systems agencies within the state, and which shall be submitted to the Statewide Health Coordinating Council for approval or disapproval and for use in developing the state health plan; (3) Upon implementation of Title XVI of the Public Health Service Act and adoption of federal regulations thereto, to prepare, review and revise as necessary a State Medical Facilities Plan, which shall be submitted to the Statewide Health Coordinating Council for approval or...
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41-1-5
Section 41-1-5 Nepotism in state service prohibited. (a) No officer or employee of the state or of any state department, board, bureau, committee, commission, institution, corporation, authority, or other agency of the state shall appoint, or enter a personal service contract with, any person related to him or her within the fourth degree of affinity or consanguinity to any job, position, or office of profit with the state or with any of its agencies. (b) Any person within the fourth degree of affinity or consanguinity of the agency head or appointing authority, the appointing authority's designee, deputy director, assistant director, or associate director shall be ineligible to serve in any capacity with the state under authority of such an appointment, and any appointment so attempted shall be void. The provisions of this section shall not prohibit the continued employment of any person who is employed as a public employee as of August 1, 2013, nor shall it be construed to hinder,...
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2-17-25
Section 2-17-25 Designation and powers of commissioner as state agency for cooperating with Secretary of Agriculture; jurisdiction of commissioner exclusive as to activities covered by chapter; cooperation with other governmental branches and agencies. (a) The commissioner is hereby designated as the state agency which shall be responsible for cooperating with the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States under the provisions of the federal Meat Inspection Act and the federal Poultry Products Inspection Act, and such agency is hereby directed to cooperate with the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States in developing and administering the meat and poultry inspection program of this state under this chapter to assure that its requirements will be at least equal to those imposed by the applicable provisions of the federal Meat Inspection Act and the federal Poultry Products Inspection Act and in developing and administering the program of this state under this chapter in such...
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22-4-11
Section 22-4-11 Preparation, adoption, etc., of preliminary state health plan generally; provision in plan for visual care. The State Board of Health, with the advice and consultation of the Statewide Health Coordinating Council, is hereby authorized and empowered to prepare, review and revise as necessary a preliminary state health plan which shall be made up of the health systems plans of the health systems agencies within the state. The state agency may make revisions of the health systems plans to achieve appropriate coordination or to deal more effectively with statewide health needs. The preliminary state health plan shall be submitted to the statewide health coordinating council for approval or disapproval and for its use in developing the State Health Plan. The State Board of Health is authorized to confer with any or all other persons, organizations or governmental agencies that have an interest in public health problems and needs. Any portion of the State Health Plan that...
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41-5A-6
Section 41-5A-6 Chief examiner - Recovery audits for overpayments of state funds. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) CHIEF EXAMINER. The Chief Examiner of Public Accounts. (2) OVERPAYMENT. Any payment in excess of amounts due and includes failure to meet eligibility requirements, failure to identify third party liability where applicable, any payment for an ineligible good or service, any payment for a good or service not received, duplicate payments, invoice and pricing errors, failure to apply discounts, rebates, or other allowances, failure to comply with contracts or purchasing agreements, or both, failure to provide adequate documentation or necessary signatures, or both, on documents, or any other inadvertent error resulting in overpayment. (3) RECOVERY AUDIT. A financial management technique used to identify overpayments made by a state agency with respect to individuals, vendors, service providers, and other entities in...
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22-57-5
Section 22-57-5 Alabama Interagency Autism Coordinating Council - Powers and duties. The council shall have the following duties and authority: (1) To make recommendations to the Governor regarding the designation of the lead agency. (2) To define the roles and responsibilities of all participating agencies. (3) To adopt rules for the internal operation of the council. (4) To recommend to the Governor the appointment of additional members to serve on the council as deemed necessary and appropriate. (5) To develop a long-term plan, reviewed annually, for a comprehensive statewide system of care, which, to the extent practical, is derived from scientific based research and nationally recognized best practices. The council shall provide a copy of the plan and a detailed summary of any progress toward implementation of the plan to the Governor and the Legislature on or before the 10th legislative day of each regular session. The plan should include, but not be limited to, all of the...
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22-5A-4
Section 22-5A-4 Selection of community ombudsmen; training; certification; duties; area plan to describe program; notification of department as to prospective ombudsmen; advisory committee on program. (a) Each area agency on aging funded by the department shall select at least one community ombudsman in each planning and service area established according to regulations issued pursuant to the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended. The community ombudsman shall be an employee or contractual employee of the area agency on aging and shall certify to having no association with any health care facility or provider for reward or profit. (b) The duties of each community ombudsman shall be as follows: (1) To receive, investigate, respond to, and attempt informally to resolve complaints made by or on behalf of recipients; (2) To report immediately instances of fraud, abuse, neglect, or exploitation to the department of pensions and security for investigation and follow-up pursuant to Chapter...
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31-5-5
Section 31-5-5 Contracts with veterans' organizations for assistance to veterans in processing claims, etc. The State Department of Veterans' Affairs, by the State Service Commissioner, with the approval of the State Board of Veterans' Affairs, may contract with any organization of veterans which has regularly, for a period of five years next preceding the date of such contract, maintained an established committee or agency rendering similar services to veterans as the services referred to in Section 31-5-4 to perform such service for veterans and to process any claims or matters of veterans who apply to the State Department of Veterans' Affairs for assistance when the veterans have executed a power of attorney to the veterans' organization. The department, through the contract, shall compensate the veterans' organizations on the basis of service rendered, which compensation shall be paid from sums appropriated to the State Department of Veterans' Affairs. No such contract shall be...
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41-17A-3
Section 41-17A-3 Inventory of fleet vehicles. (a) In order to establish a baseline of data so that a state green fleets policy may be established, implemented, and monitored, each state department and agency fleet manager shall develop an inventory and analysis of the fleet vehicles within that department or agency as of the close of fiscal year 2010. This inventory shall include the following specific information: (1) Number of vehicles classified by the model year, make, model, engine size, vehicle identification number (VIN), drivetrain type of 2-wheel drive or 4-wheel drive, and the rated vehicle weight and classification as either light-duty, medium-duty, or heavy-duty. (2) Miles per gallon or gallon equivalent, per vehicle. (3) Average fuel economy of all light-duty vehicles in the fleet. (4) Average fuel economy of all medium-duty vehicles in the fleet. (5) Average fuel economy of all heavy-duty vehicles in the fleet. (6) Type of fuel or power source including, but not limited...
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41-19-7
Section 41-19-7 Formulation and presentation to Legislature and agencies/departments of Governor's proposed program and financial plan. (a) The Governor shall formulate the program and financial plan to be recommended to the Legislature after considering each state agency's proposed program and financial plan. The Governor's plan shall include his recommended goals and policies, recommended plans to implement the goals and policies, recommended budget for the succeeding fiscal year and recommended revenue measures to balance the budget. (b) The proposed comprehensive program and financial plan shall be presented by the Governor in a message to a joint session of the Legislature on or before the fifth legislative day of each regular session of the Legislature. The message shall be accompanied by an explanatory report which summarizes recommended goals, plans and appropriations. The explanatory report shall be furnished each member of the Legislature and each state agency/department on...
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