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34-20-2
Section 34-20-2 License required. No nursing home in the state may operate unless it is under
the supervision of an administrator who holds a currently valid nursing home administrator's
license, or provisional license, issued by the Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators.
No person shall practice or offer to practice nursing home administration in this state or
use any title, sign, card, or device to indicate that he or she is a nursing home administrator
unless such person shall have been duly licensed as a nursing home administrator or as a provisional
nursing home administrator. In the event a nursing home administrator dies, unexpectedly resigns,
becomes incapacitated, or has his or her license revoked, the person or persons then responsible
for the management of the nursing home shall immediately notify the Board of Examiners of
Nursing Home Administrators and the agency issuing the nursing home license and shall be allowed
a reasonable period of time, in accordance...
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34-20-14
Section 34-20-14 Disciplinary proceedings; administrative fines. (a) The board is hereby authorized
to discipline its licensees by the adoption and collection of administrative fines, not to
exceed $1,000 per violation and is authorized to institute any legal proceedings necessary
to effect compliance with this chapter. (b) The license of any person practicing or offering
to practice nursing home administration or the license of a provisional nursing home administrator
may be revoked or suspended by the board, or such person may be reprimanded, censured, or
otherwise disciplined in accordance with the provisions of this section upon decision and
after due hearing in any of the following cases: (1) Upon proof that such person has willfully
or repeatedly violated any of the provisions of this chapter or the rules enacted in accordance
therewith; or willfully or repeatedly acted in a manner inconsistent with the health and safety
of the patients of the home in which he or she is...
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34-2A-11
Section 34-2A-11 Administrators licensed in other state; licensed nursing home administrators;
acute care hospital administrators, etc. (a) The board may, subject to this chapter and the
rules and regulations of the board prescribing the qualifications for an assisted living administrator
license, issue a license to an assisted living administrator who has been issued a license
by the proper authorities of any other state or issued a certificate of qualification by any
national organization, upon complying with the provisions of licensure, payment of a fee established
by the board pursuant to its rule-making authority, and upon submission of evidence satisfactory
to the board of all of the following: (1) That the other state or national organization maintained
a system and standards of qualification and examinations for an assisted living administrator
license or certificate which were substantially equivalent to those required in this state
at the time the other license or certificate...
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34-2A-2
Section 34-2A-2 License required; permission to supervise multiple facilities. (a) All administrators
of assisted living facilities or specialty care assisted living facilities as recorded in
the records of the State Department of Public Health shall be issued a provisional license,
as defined herein, upon the effective date of this act. On and after September 1, 2003, no
assisted living facility in the state may operate unless it is under the supervision of an
administrator who holds a currently valid assisted living administrator's license, or new
initial provisional license, issued by the board. No person shall practice or offer to practice
assisted living administration in this state or use any title, sign, card, or device to indicate
that he or she is an assisted living administrator unless the person shall have been duly
licensed as an assisted living administrator or as a provisional assisted living administrator
in this state. In the event an assisted living administrator dies,...
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34-20-13
Section 34-20-13 Renewal of licenses; expiration and reactivation; inactive status; file of
applications and licenses; continuing education. (a) Every individual who holds a valid current
license as a nursing home administrator issued by the board under this chapter shall immediately
upon issuance have the right and privilege of acting and serving as a nursing home administrator
and of using the abbreviation "N.H.A." after their name. Thereafter, the individual
shall annually be required to make application to the board for a renewal of license and to
report any facts requested by the board on forms provided for that purpose. (b) Upon making
application for a renewal of license, the individual shall pay an annual license fee established
as determined by the board pursuant to the rule-making authority, and, at the same time, shall
submit evidence satisfactory to the board that during the year immediately preceding application
for renewal he or she has complied with the requirements of...
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34-20-1
Section 34-20-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) BOARD. The Board of Examiners
of Nursing Home Administrators of the State of Alabama. (2) EXAMINER. A member of the Board
of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators of the State of Alabama. (3) SECRETARY. The Secretary
of the Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators of the State of Alabama. (4) NURSING
HOME ADMINISTRATOR. Any individual who is charged with the general administration of a nursing
home, whether or not such individual has an ownership interest in such home and whether or
not his or her functions and duties are shared with one or more other individuals. (5) PROVISIONAL
LICENSE. A temporary license issued to a provisional nursing home administrator by the Board
of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators. (6) PROVISIONAL NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATOR. An
individual who has been issued a provisional license by the...
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34-20-12
Section 34-20-12 Reciprocity. The board may, subject to this chapter and the rules and regulations
of the board prescribing the qualifications for a nursing home administrator license, issue
a license to a nursing home administrator who has been issued a license by the proper authorities
of any other state or issued a certificate of qualification by any national organization,
upon complying with the provisions of licensure, payment of a fee established by the board
pursuant to its rule-making authority, and upon submission of evidence satisfactory to the
board: (1) That the other state or national organization maintained a system and standards
of qualification and examinations for a nursing home administrator license or certificate
which were substantially equivalent to those required in this state at the time the other
license or certificate was issued by the other state or national organization; and (2) That
the other state gives similar recognition and endorsement to nursing home...
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34-20-11
Section 34-20-11 Issuance of license; fee for temporary emergency permit. An applicant for
a license as a nursing home administrator who has: (1) Successfully complied with the educational
and training requirements of this chapter and of the rules and regulations of the board promulgated
under this chapter; and (2) Has paid an application fee established by the board pursuant
to its rule-making authority for all applicants; and (3) Qualified for and passed the examination
provided for in this chapter; shall be issued a license on a form provided for that purpose
by the board, certifying that the applicant has met the requirements of the laws, rules, and
regulations entitling him or her to serve, act, practice, and otherwise hold himself or herself
out as a duly licensed nursing home administrator and has paid a fee established by the board
pursuant to its rule-making authority for original licensure. The board may collect a fee
established by the board pursuant to its rule-making...
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34-20-16
Section 34-20-16 Prohibited acts; penalties. (a) It shall be a misdemeanor for any person to:
(1) Sell or fraudulently obtain or furnish any license or aid or abet therein; (2) To practice
as a nursing home administrator under cover of any license illegally or fraudulently obtained
or unlawfully issued; (3) Practice as a nursing home administrator or use in connection with
his or her name any designation tending to imply that he or she is a nursing home administrator
unless duly licensed to so practice under the provisions of this chapter; (4) Practice as
a nursing home administrator or use in connection with his or her name any designation tending
to imply that he or she is a nursing home administrator during the time his or her license
issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be expired, suspended, or revoked; or (5)
Otherwise violate any of the provisions of this chapter. (b) Such misdemeanor shall be punishable
by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment in the...
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34-20-5
Section 34-20-5 Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators - Functions, powers, and
duties. (a) It shall be the function and duty of the board to: (1) Develop, impose, and enforce
standards which must be met by individuals in order to receive a license as a nursing home
administrator, which standards shall be designed to insure that nursing home administrators
will be individuals who are of good character and are otherwise suitable and who, by training
or experience in the field of institutional administration, are qualified to serve as nursing
home administrators; (2) Develop and apply appropriate techniques, including examinations
and investigations, for determining whether an individual meets such standards; (3) Issue
licenses to individuals determined, after application of such techniques, to meet such standards,
and revoke or suspend licenses previously issued by the board in any case where the individual
holding any such license is determined substantially to have failed...
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