15-22-24
Section 15-22-24 Board of Pardons and Paroles - Duties retirement of parole officers; representation
of applicant by state official; supervision and treatment; training requirements. (a) The
Board of Pardons and Paroles, hereinafter referred to as "the board," shall be charged
with the duty of determining, through use of a validated risk and needs assessment as defined
in Section 12-25-32, what prisoners serving sentences in the jails and prisons of the State
of Alabama may be released on parole and when and under what conditions. Such board shall
also be charged with the duty of supervising all prisoners released on parole from the jails
or prisons of the state and of lending its assistance to the courts in the supervision of
all prisoners placed on probation by courts exercising criminal jurisdiction and making such
investigations as may be necessary in connection therewith, of implementing the use of validated
risk and needs assessments as defined in Section 12-25-32 by probation...
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34-27-50
Section 34-27-50 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the meaning respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) ACCOMMODATIONS. Any hotel or
motel room, condominium, or cooperative unit, cabin, lodge, apartment, or any other private
or commercial structure designed for occupancy by one or more individuals or any recreational
vehicle campsite or campground. (2) BUSINESS ENTITY. Any individual, corporation, firm, association,
joint venture, partnership, trust, estate, business trust, syndicate, fiduciary, and any other
group or combination which engages in acts or practices in any trade or commerce. (3) CONTRACT.
Any contract, promissory note, credit agreement, negotiable instrument, lease, use agreement,
license, security, or other muniment conferring on the purchaser the rights, benefits, and
obligations of a vacation time-sharing plan. (4) COMMISSION. The Alabama Real Estate Commission.
(5) COMMISSIONER. A member of the Alabama Real Estate...
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25-5-1
Section 25-5-1 Definitions. Throughout this chapter, the following words and phrases as used
therein shall be considered to have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context
shall clearly indicate a different meaning in the connection used: (1) COMPENSATION. The money
benefits to be paid on account of injury or death, as provided in Articles 3 and 4. The recovery
which an employee may receive by action at law under Article 2 of this chapter is termed "recovery
of civil damages," as provided for in Sections 25-5-31 and 25-5-34. "Compensation"
does not include medical and surgical treatment and attention, medicine, medical and surgical
supplies, and crutches and apparatus furnished an employee on account of an injury. (2) CHILD
or CHILDREN. The terms include posthumous children and all other children entitled by law
to inherit as children of the deceased; stepchildren who were members of the family of the
deceased, at the time of the accident, and were dependent upon him or...
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34-27-7
Section 34-27-7 Real Estate Commission - Created; composition; qualifications of members; appointment;
terms; compensation; organization; executive director and assistant executive director generally;
seal; records; immunity from suit. (a) There is created the Alabama Real Estate Commission.
The commission shall consist of nine members appointed by the Governor with the advice and
consent of the Senate as hereinafter provided. The Governor's appointments to the commission,
except for the appointment of the consumer member made pursuant to subsection (e), shall be
made from a list of three persons nominated by the governing body of the Alabama Professional
Real Estate Society or trade association which has the largest licensee membership, as evidenced
by the filing of a verified list of paid members with the Secretary of State within 10 days
of April 6, and annually by December 31 of each year thereafter. At least one of the persons
nominated for each commission seat shall not be a...
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34-17A-23
Section 34-17A-23 Therapists - Duties and liability. (a) There shall be no monetary liability
on the part of, and no cause of action shall arise against, any person who is a licensed marriage
and family therapist in failing to predict and warn of and protect from a patient's violent
behavior except where the patient has communicated to the marriage and family therapist a
serious threat of physical violence against a reasonably identifiable victim or victims. (b)
The duty to warn of or to take reasonable precautions to provide protection from violent behavior
arises only under the limited circumstance specified in subsection (a). The duty shall be
discharged by the marriage and family therapist if reasonable efforts are made to communicate
the threat to the victim or victims and to a law enforcement agency. (c) No monetary liability
and no cause of action may arise under this chapter against any person who is a licensed marriage
and family therapist under this chapter for confidences...
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34-17A-4
Section 34-17A-4 Acts prohibited. Except as otherwise provided, on or after July 1, 1998, it
shall be a Class B misdemeanor for a person to do any of the following unless licensed pursuant
to this chapter: (1) Advertise that he or she performs marriage and family therapy or marriage
and family counseling services. (2) Use a title or description such as "marital or marriage
therapist, counselor, advisor, or consultant," or "family therapist, counselor,
advisor, or consultant," or any other name, style, or description denoting that the person
is a marriage and family therapist. (3) Practice marriage and family therapy. (Acts 1997,
No. 97-170, p. 247, §4.)...
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34-17A-21
Section 34-17A-21 Therapists - Privileged communications; exceptions. For the purpose of this
chapter, the confidential relations and communications between licensed marriage and family
therapists and clients are placed upon the same basis as those provided by law between attorney
and client, and nothing in this chapter shall be construed to require any such privileged
communication to be disclosed, except in the following circumstances: (1) As mandated by law.
(2) To prevent a clear and immediate danger to a person or persons. (3) Where the therapist
is a defendant in a civil, criminal, or disciplinary action arising from the therapy, in which
case client confidences may be disclosed only in the course of that action. (4) Where the
client is a defendant in a criminal proceeding and the use of the privilege would violate
the defendant's right to a compulsory process or the right to present testimony and witnesses
in his or her own behalf, or both. (5) If there is a waiver previously...
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34-17A-2
Section 34-17A-2 Legislative intent. (a) Marriage and family therapy in the State of Alabama
is declared to be a professional practice which affects the public safety and welfare and
requires appropriate regulation and control in the public interest. (b) It is the intent of
this chapter to establish a regulatory agency, structure, and procedures which will ensure
that the public is protected from the unprofessional, improper, unauthorized, and unqualified
practice of marriage and family therapy. (Acts 1997, No. 97-170, p. 247, §2.)...
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34-21-20
Section 34-21-20 Required generally. In order to safeguard life and health, any person practicing
or offering to practice professional nursing or practical nursing in this state, for compensation,
shall hereafter be required to submit evidence that he or she is qualified so to practice
and shall be licensed as hereinafter provided. After January 1, 1968, it shall be unlawful
for any person not licensed under the provisions hereof to practice or offer to practice professional
nursing, for compensation, in this state. After January 1, 1971, it shall be unlawful for
any person not licensed under the provisions hereof to practice or offer to practice practical
nursing, for compensation, in this state. It shall be unlawful for any person employed for
compensation and not licensed under the provisions hereof to use any sign, card, or device
to indicate that such person is a professional registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse.
(Acts 1965, No. 867, p. 1615, §1.)...
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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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