22-8A-4.1
Section 22-8A-4.1 Validity of DNAR orders; adoption of rules. (a) A completed DNAR order that
is properly entered and received is deemed a valid order. (b) (1) The State Board of Health
shall adopt by rule the form to be used for a portable DNAR order. (2) The State Board of
Health and the Board of Medical Examiners may adopt rules to implement this section and the
amendments made to Sections 22-8A-2, 22-8A-3, 22-8A-7, and 22-8A-8 by Act 2016-96. Notwithstanding
the foregoing, the Board of Medical Examiners shall have exclusive authority to adopt rules
relating to physicians in implementing this section and the amendments made to Sections 22-8A-2,
22-8A-3, 22-8A-7, and 22-8A-8 by Act 2016-96. (Act 2016-96, §2.)...
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34-13-23
Section 34-13-23 Officers; rulemaking authority; compensation; executive director; disposition
of funds. (a)(1) The board appointed under this chapter and each successor thereto is authorized
to select from its own membership a chair and to adopt and promulgate such rules and regulations
for the transaction of its business and for the betterment and promotion of the standards
of service and practice to be followed in the funeral service profession in the State of Alabama
as the board may deem expedient and consistent with the laws of this state and for the public
good. (2) The chair shall preside at all meetings of the board unless otherwise ordered, and
he or she shall exercise and perform all duties and functions incident to the office of chair.
(3) The board may select also from its own membership a vice chair, a secretary, and a treasurer.
No two offices shall be held by the same person. (b) The treasurer shall give bond to the
State of Alabama in the sum of ten thousand dollars...
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34-19-14
Section 34-19-14 State Board of Midwifery - Powers and duties; scope of licensed practice of
midwifery. (a) The board shall do all of the following consistent with this chapter: (1) Approve,
renew, suspend, or revoke licenses for the practice of midwifery. (2) Investigate and conduct
hearings regarding complaints against a licensed midwife in order to determine if disciplinary
action is warranted. (3) Establish reasonable licensure fees, including, but not limited to,
initial application, renewal, and reinstatement fees. (4) Develop standardized forms including,
but not limited to, a midwife disclosure form, informed consent form, emergency care form,
and applications for licensure and renewal. (5) Impose administrative fines, not to exceed
one thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation, for violating this chapter, a board rule, or
a condition of a license. (6) Establish levels of professional liability insurance that must
be maintained by a licensed midwife at a limit of no less than one...
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34-21-83
Section 34-21-83 State Board of Medical Examiners to establish qualifications for physicians
engaged in collaborative practice with advanced practice nurses. The State Board of Medical
Examiners shall establish the qualifications for physicians who are engaged in collaborative
practice with certified registered nurse practitioners and certified nurse midwives. The board
may adopt rules and regulations to accomplish the purposes of this section. (Acts 1995, No.
95-263, p. 464, §4.)...
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36-29-4
Section 36-29-4 Establishment and provisions of health insurance plan; rules and regulations.
The board is hereby empowered and authorized to establish a fully insured or self-insured
health insurance plan for employees and retirees of the State of Alabama and to adopt and
promulgate rules and regulations for the administration of such plan, subject to such limitations
as may be contained in this chapter. Such plan may provide for group hospitalization, surgical,
and medical insurance against the financial costs of hospitalization, surgical, and medical
treatment and care and may also include, among other things, prescribed drugs, medicines,
prosthetic appliances, hospital inpatient and outpatient service benefits, and medical expenses
indemnity benefits, including major medical benefits or such other coverage or benefits as
may be deemed appropriate and desirable by the board. (Acts 1965, No. 833, p. 1564, §3; Act
2004-647, 1st Sp. Sess., p. 17, §1.)...
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22-21-212
Section 22-21-212 Administration of program; rules and regulations. The Hospital Service Program
for the Indigent shall be administered by the State Board of Health through the State Health
Department. The board shall, subject to the provisions of this article, promulgate and adopt
such rules and regulations as may be necessary for the proper administration of this article,
and any such rule or regulation promulgated and adopted by the board shall be binding on any
county participating in the Hospital Service Program for the Indigent and shall be complied
with by all local agencies or persons responsible for the enforcement of any part of this
article. The rules and regulations of the board shall include, among other things: (1) Requirements
concerning any reports to be made to the board by any county participating in the program
or by any participating hospital in any such county, including both medical and financial
reports; (2) Criteria for acceptance of participating hospitals; (3)...
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25-12-4
Section 25-12-4 Rules and regulations. (a)(1) The department, with the advice of the board,
shall formulate definitions, rules, and regulations for the safe construction, installation,
inspection, maintenance, and repair of boilers and pressure vessels in this state. (2) The
definitions, rules, and regulations formulated for new construction shall be based upon and
at all times follow the generally accepted nationwide engineering standards, formulas, and
practices established and pertaining to boiler and pressure vessel construction and safety.
The department, with the advice of the board, may adopt an existing published codification,
known as the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers,
with the amendments and interpretations made and approved by the council of the society, and
may adopt the amendments and interpretations subsequently made and published by the same authority.
When adopted, the codification shall be deemed to be incorporated into...
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34-24-53.1
Section 34-24-53.1 Board of Medical Examiners - Rulemaking authority. (a) The Legislature finds
and declares all of the following: (1) The power to make rules regulating the practice of
medicine or osteopathy includes the power to prohibit unlicensed persons from practicing medicine
or osteopathy and the power to regulate how licensed persons practice medicine or osteopathy.
(2) A primary goal of the provision of health care is to prioritize patient safety and wellness.
(3) The State Board of Medical Examiners and the Medical Licensure Commission are in the best
position to determine the medical practices that prioritize patient safety and wellness. (4)
Prioritizing patient safety and wellness may sometimes be at odds with the goals of state
and federal anti-trust laws, which include prioritizing competition and efficiency. (5) It
is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this section to immunize the Board of Medical
Examiners and its members and the Medical Licensure Commission and...
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34-28A-42
Section 34-28A-42 Powers and duties of board generally; administrative fines. (a) The board
shall administer, coordinate, and enforce the provisions of this chapter, evaluate the qualifications
and supervise the examinations of applicants for licensure under this chapter and shall, at
its discretion, investigate allegations of practices violating the provisions of this chapter.
(b) The board shall adopt rules and regulations relating to professional conduct commensurate
with the policy of this chapter, including, but not limited to, regulations which establish
ethical standards of practice, and for other purposes, and may amend or repeal the same in
accordance with the administrative procedures of this state. Following their adoption, the
rules and regulations shall govern and control the professional conduct of every person who
holds a license to practice speech-language pathology and audiology in this state. (c) The
board shall, by appropriate rules and regulations, make provisions...
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9-2-151
Section 9-2-151 Rules for licensing of state lands for oyster aquaculture; fees. The commissioner
of the department shall adopt rules for the licensing of state lands for oyster aquaculture
in accordance with the recommendations of the board and to implement this article. The fees
for leasing land pursuant to Section 9-2-150 shall be established by the State Lands Division
in a manner that encourages the economic viability of oyster aquaculture in the state. (Act
2013-351, p. 1258, §2.)...
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