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16-25A-18
Section 16-25A-18 Generic equivalent medications. As a condition of participation in the Public
Education Employees Health Insurance Programs (PEEHIP), a pharmacist shall dispense a generic
equivalent medication to fill a prescription for a patient covered by PEEHIP when one is available
unless the physician indicates in longhand writing on the prescription, indicates by mark
or signature in the appropriate place on the prescription, or indicates in an electronic prescription,
the following: "medically necessary" or "dispense as written" or "do
not substitute". The generic equivalent drug product dispensed shall be pharmaceutically
and therapeutically equivalent and contain the same active ingredient or ingredients, and
shall be of the same dosage, form, and strength. (Act 2002-266, p. 549, §1; Act 2016-304,
§1.)...
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20-2-188
Section 20-2-188 Exceptions to requirements for sale or transfer of chemicals, and to licensing
requirements. (a) The provisions of this article shall not apply to the sale or transfer of
products which include a listed precursor chemical if the product may be sold lawfully with
a prescription or over the counter without a prescription under the Federal Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. Section 301 et seq.), or under a rule adopted pursuant to that act.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, no person shall be required to obtain
a listed precursor license or permit for the sale, receipt, transfer, manufacture, or possession
of a listed precursor chemical when: (1) Such person is a duly licensed physician, dentist,
veterinarian, podiatrist, or pharmacist, when the sale, receipt, transfer, manufacture, or
possession of such listed precursor chemical is a transaction otherwise lawfully authorized;
(2) A domestic lawful distribution in the usual course of business...
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26-21-2
Section 26-21-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall
apply: (1) MINOR. Any person under the age of 18 years; (2) EMANCIPATED MINOR. Any minor who
is or has been married or has by court order otherwise been legally freed from the care, custody,
and control of her parents; (3) ABORTION. The use or prescription of any instrument, medicine,
drug, or any other substance or device with the intent to terminate the pregnancy of a woman
known to be pregnant with knowledge that the termination by those means will with reasonable
likelihood cause the death of the unborn child. Such use or prescription is not an abortion
if done with the intent to save the life or preserve the health of an unborn child, remove
a dead unborn child, or to deliver the unborn child prematurely in order to preserve the health
of both the mother (pregnant woman) and her unborn child. The term "abortion" as
used herein does not include a procedure or act to terminate the pregnancy of...
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45-41-83.01
Section 45-41-83.01 Definitions. As used in this part, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) ASSESSMENT. A standardized diagnostic evaluation for placement in a treatment
program. (2) BOARD. The Lee County Alternative Sentencing Board. (3) DRUG. Includes all of
the following: a. A controlled substance, a drug or other substance for which a medical prescription
or other legal authorization is required for purchase, or any isomer, salt, optical isomer,
or analog of a controlled substance. b. An illegal drug, a drug whose manufacture, sale, distribution,
use, or possession is forbidden by law. c. A substance otherwise legal to possess, including,
but not limited to, alcohol, beer, wine, paint, paint thinner, and inhalants or other harmful
substances which are abused. (4) PARTICIPANT. A person who has been approved for participation
in the program. (5) PROGRAM. The Lee County Alternative Sentencing Program. (6) VIOLENT OFFENSE.
An offense or charge as defined in...
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20-2-213
Section 20-2-213 Reporting requirements. (a) Each of the entities designated in subsection
(b) shall report to the department, or to an entity designated by the department, controlled
substances prescription information as designated by regulation pertaining to all Class II,
Class III, Class IV, and Class V controlled substances in such manner as may be prescribed
by the department by regulation. (b) The following entities or practitioners are subject to
the reporting requirements of subsection (a): (1) Licensed pharmacies, not including pharmacies
of general and specialized hospitals, nursing homes, and any other health care facilities
which provide inpatient care, so long as the controlled substance is administered and used
by a patient on the premises of the facility. (2) Mail order pharmacies or pharmacy benefit
programs filling prescriptions for or dispensing controlled substances to residents of this
state. (3) Licensed physicians, dentists, podiatrists, or optometrists who...
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22-11A-21
Section 22-11A-21 Penalties for treating or preparing medicine without a license; penalty for
person afflicted with sexually transmitted disease to transmit such disease to another person.
(a) Any person who shall treat or prescribe for any person having a sexually transmitted disease
except a physician licensed to practice medicine in Alabama by the Medical Licensure Commission
shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor. (b) Any druggist or other person who shall sell
any drug, medicine or preparation or preparations advertised, called for, labeled or intended
to be used as a cure or treatment for a sexually transmitted disease, except on the written
prescription of a licensed physician, shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor. (c) Any person
afflicted with a sexually transmitted disease who shall knowingly transmit, or assume the
risk of transmitting, or do any act which will probably or likely transmit such disease to
another person shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor. (Acts...
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6-5-155.1
Section 6-5-155.1 Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this division shall
have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION. Any group, whether incorporated or unincorporated, affiliated
with or organized for the benefit of one or more communities or neighborhoods containing an
alleged drug-related nuisance, or any group organized to improve the quality of life in a
residential area containing the alleged drug-related nuisance. (2) CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE ACTS.
The provisions of Sections 20-2-1 et seq., known as the "Alabama Uniform Controlled Substance
Act," and Sections 13A-12-201 et seq., known as "The Drug Predator Control Act of
1987," and Sections 13A-12-210 et seq., known as "The Drug Crimes Amendments Act
of 1987." (3) DRUG-RELATED NUISANCE. a. Any property, in whole or in part, used or intended
to be used to facilitate any violation of the controlled substance acts or any similar...
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25-5-331
Section 25-5-331 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and terms shall
have meanings as follows: (1) ALCOHOL. Ethyl alcohol, hydrated oxide of ethyl, or spirits
of wine, from whatever source or by whatever process produced. (2) CHAIN OF CUSTODY. The methodology
of tracking specified materials, specimens, or substances for the purpose of maintaining control
and accountability from initial collection to final disposition for all of the materials,
specimens, or substances and providing for accountability at each stage in handling, testing,
and storing materials, specimens, or substances and reporting test results. (3) CONFIRMATION
TEST or CONFIRMED TEST. A second analytical procedure used to identify the presence of a specific
drug or metabolite in a specimen. The confirmation test shall be different in scientific principle
from that of the initial test procedure. The confirmation method shall be capable of providing
requisite specificity, sensitivity, and quantitative...
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34-23-11
Section 34-23-11 Physicians, dentists, registered nurses, etc., exempt from chapter. (a) Nothing
contained in this chapter shall prevent any licensed practitioner of the healing arts from
personally compounding, dispensing, administering, or supplying to his or her patient drugs
and medicines for their use. This chapter shall not apply to the manufacture or sale at wholesale
or retail of patent or proprietary medicines as purchased from a manufacturer or wholesaler,
or to the manufacture or sale at wholesale or retail of packaged, bottled, or nonbulk chemicals,
medicines, medical and dental supplies, cosmetics, and dietary foods when identified by and
sold under a trademark, trade name, or other trade symbol, privately owned or registered in
the United States Patent Office, sold or offered to be sold to the general public, if the
article meets the requirements of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act other than prescription
legend drugs. (b) A registered nurse in the employment of...
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22-21A-1
Section 22-21A-1 Definitions. As used in this compact, unless the context clearly indicates
otherwise: (1) COMMISSION. The Interstate Advisory Health Care Commission. (2) EFFECTIVE DATE.
The date upon which this compact shall become effective for purposes of the operation of state
and federal law in a member state, which shall be the later of: a. The date upon which this
compact shall be adopted under the laws of the member state. b. The date upon which this compact
receives the consent of Congress pursuant to Article I, Section 10, of the United States Constitution,
after at least two member states adopt this compact. (3) HEALTH CARE. Care, services, supplies,
or plans related to the health of an individual and includes, but is not limited to: a. Preventive,
diagnostic, therapeutic, rehabilitative, maintenance, or palliative care and counseling, service,
assessment, or procedure with respect to the physical or mental condition or functional status
of an individual or that affects the...
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