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34-21-81
Section 34-21-81 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS. The State Board of Medical Examiners established
pursuant to Section 34-24-53. (2) BOARD OF NURSING. The Board of Nursing established under
Section 34-21-2. (3) ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE. A registered nurse that has gained additional
knowledge and skills through successful completion of an organized program of nursing education
that prepares nurses for advanced practice roles and has been certified by the Board of Nursing
to engage in the practice of advanced practice nursing. There shall be four categories of
advanced practice nurses: Certified registered nurse practitioners (CRNP), certified nurse
midwives (CNM), certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNA), and clinical nurse specialists
(CNS). Certified registered nurse practitioners and certified nurse midwives are subject to
collaborative practice agreements with an Alabama physician....
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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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34-24-502
Section 34-24-502 Licensure. (a) License requirement. No person shall engage in the practice
of medicine or osteopathy across state lines in this state, hold himself or herself out as
qualified to do the same, or use any title, word, or abbreviation to indicate to or induce
others to believe that he or she is licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy across state
lines in this state unless he or she has been issued a special purpose license to practice
medicine or osteopathy across state lines in accordance with the provisions of this article;
provided however, that no person who holds a full, unrestricted, and current license issued
under Sections 34-24-310 to 34-24-343, inclusive, shall be required to obtain a special purpose
license to practice medicine or osteopathy across state lines. (b) Issuance of license. The
Medical Licensure Commission shall issue a special purpose license to practice medicine or
osteopathy across state lines upon presentation by an applicant of a...
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34-21-91
Section 34-21-91 Injunctive proceedings by boards against persons violating article. Both the
State Board of Medical Examiners and the Board of Nursing in addition to the powers and duties
otherwise expressed in this article, may commence and maintain in their own names in any circuit
court having jurisdiction of any person within this state who is unlawfully engaging in advanced
practice nursing as a certified registered nurse practitioner or a certified nurse midwife
action in the nature of quo warranto as provided for in Section 6-6-590, et seq., to order
the person to cease and desist from continuing to engage in these areas of advanced practice
nursing within the State of Alabama, and jurisdiction is conferred upon the circuit courts
of this state to hear and determine all such cases. The boards may commence and maintain such
actions without the filing of bond or security and without the order or direction of a circuit
judge. An injunction shall be issued upon proof that the...
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34-24-160
Section 34-24-160 Application; qualifications of applicant; fee. (a) Any person wishing the
right to practice chiropractic shall make application to the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
in the form as the board may prescribe. (b) In addition to other requirements established
by law and for the purpose of determining an applicant's suitability for a license to practice
chiropractic, each applicant shall submit a complete set of fingerprints to the State Board
of Chiropractic Examiners. The board shall submit the fingerprints provided by each applicant
for a license to practice chiropractic to the Alabama Bureau of Investigation (ABI). The fingerprints
shall be forwarded by the ABI to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for a national
criminal history record check. Costs associated with conducting a criminal history background
check shall be borne by the applicant. The State Board of Chiropractic Examiners shall keep
information received pursuant to this section confidential,...
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34-24-337
Section 34-24-337 Renewal of certificate; reinstatement of license. (a) Renewal of license.
Every person licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of Alabama shall, on
or before December 31 of each succeeding year, apply to the commission for renewal of a certificate
of registration which shall be effective during the next calendar year. All new licenses issued
by the commission, upon application, shall be registered by the commission at the time of
issuance, and a certificate of registration, which shall be effective until and including
the following December 31, shall be issued to the licensee. Each renewal application shall
be made on a form to be furnished by the commission. The application shall give the name of
the applicant in full, his or her address, the date and number of the license issued to the
applicant for the practice of medicine or osteopathy, and such other facts as shall tend to
identify the applicant for registration as the commission shall deem...
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34-21-121
Section 34-21-121 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ADVERSE ACTION. Any administrative, civil, equitable, or
criminal action permitted by the law of a state which is imposed by a licensing board or other
authority against a nurse, including actions against the license or multistate licensure privilege
of an individual, including revocation, suspension, probation, monitoring of a licensee, limitations
on the practice of the licensee, the bringing of a cease and desist action against the licensee,
or any other encumbrance on licensure affecting the authorization of a nurse to practice.
(2) ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM. A nondisciplinary monitoring program approved by a licensing board.
(3) COMMISSION. The Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators. (4) COMPACT.
The Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact created by this article. (5) COORDINATED LICENSURE INFORMATION
SYSTEM. An integrated process for collecting,...
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34-21-90
Section 34-21-90 Requirements for engaging in practice. No person shall engage in practice
as a certified registered nurse practitioner or certified nurse midwife or in any of the acts
or functions described in this article and the regulations adopted under this article in this
state unless that person is certified by the Board of Nursing as an advanced practice nurse
in a category of certified registered nurse practitioner or certified nurse midwife and is
practicing in collaboration with a physician following protocols which have been approved
in accordance with this article or has been exempted from the requirement of practicing in
collaboration with a physician following protocols as provided in Section 34-21-85. (Acts
1995, No. 95-263, p. 464, ยง11.)...
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34-13-120.1
Section 34-13-120.1 License requirements; certification. No person may conduct, maintain, manage,
or operate a cremation facility unless licensed to do so by the board. The board may issue
a license to practice as a cremationist after the applicant has satisfied all of the following
requirements: (1) Is at least 21 years of age. (2) Is a citizen of the United States or legally
present in this state. (3) Is a high school graduate or the equivalent. (4) Has successfully
completed a crematory operator training course approved by the board. (5) Has completed a
course in universal precaution and blood-borne pathogens approved by the board. (6) Has submitted
a completed application and supporting documents, as required by the board, and a fee established
by the board that does not exceed three hundred dollars ($300). (7) Has successfully completed
an examination on Alabama funeral service laws and rules. (8) Has submitted to the board a
form, sworn to by the applicant, that contains the...
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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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