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26-23E-6
Section 26-23E-6 Patient care. All patient care in an abortion or reproductive health center
must be rendered in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, State Board
of Health rules, State Board of Medical Examiners rules, and current standards of care, including
all professional standards of practice. (Act 2013-79, p. 165, §6.)...
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34-9-65
Section 34-9-65 Reports of mortalities and other incidents resulting from general anesthesia
or sedation. (a) All licensees engaged in the practice of dentistry in the state must submit
a complete report within a period of 30 days to the Board of Dental Examiners of any mortality
or other incident occurring in the outpatient facilities of such dentist which results in
permanent physical or mental injury of the patient as a direct result of general anesthesia
or sedation techniques. (b) The Board of Dental Examiners shall have authority to adopt rules
and regulations implementing and enforcing the provisions of this section. (c) Violation of
any provision of this section shall subject the dentist to the penalties outlined in Section
34-9-18 and no order imposing those penalties shall be made or entered except after notice
and hearing by the board as provided in Chapter 9, Title 34. Such order shall be subject to
judicial review as provided by such chapter. (Acts 1985, No. 85-697, p....
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22-11D-7
Section 22-11D-7 Designation of trauma care regions; regional trauma advisory councils. (a)
The board shall designate, by rule, trauma care regions, so that all parts of the state are
within such regions. The regional designations shall be made on the basis of efficiency of
delivery of needed trauma care. (b) The board may establish regional trauma advisory councils
as needed. Regional trauma advisory councils shall advise, consult with, and make recommendations
to the council on suggested regional modifications to the statewide trauma system that will
improve patient care and accommodate specific regional needs. Each regional trauma advisory
council shall provide data required by the department or the council to assess the effectiveness
of the statewide trauma system. (c) Each regional trauma advisory council shall have a minimum
of 10 members. The membership of regional trauma advisory councils shall be appointed in the
same manner as the council is appointed and shall be composed of...
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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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34-29-131
Section 34-29-131 Exemptions. (a) The board shall provide by rule that sodium pentobarbital,
a sodium pentobarbital derivative, or other authorized injectable agents that act on the central
nervous system shall be the only means of euthanasia of dogs and cats at facilities approved
by the board that are operated for the collection and care of stray, neglected, abandoned,
or unwanted dogs and cats. (b) The board shall promulgate rules providing for the use of carbon
monoxide, CO, and inhalant anesthetics as an acceptable alternative to the injectable agents
for individual animals or mass euthanasia in small animals other than dogs or cats. Rules
shall include provisions for the type of chamber and gas used, training and inspection requirements,
humane comfort of the animals, and safety precautions for personnel. (c) Euthanasia shall
be performed only by a licensed veterinarian or an employee or agent of a facility approved
by the board that is operated for the collection and care of...
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22-11A-111
Section 22-11A-111 Definitions. For purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Public Health. (2) BOARD.
The State Board of Health. (3) COUNCIL. The Health Care Data Advisory Council. (4) DATA. Patient
information submitted by health care facilities to the Department of Public Health necessary
to carry out the requirements of this article. The information required to be reported by
health care facilities to the department shall be based upon the Federal Centers for Disease
Control and Preventions National Healthcare Safety Network definitions of hospital-acquired
infections and the guidelines for reporting. (5) HEALTH CARE FACILITY. General, critical access,
and specialized hospitals licensed pursuant to Section 22-21-20. (6) HEALTH CARE FACILITY
ACQUIRED INFECTIONS. A localized or systemic condition that: a. Results from adverse reaction
to the presence of an infectious agent or agents or its toxins. b....
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31-1-6
Section 31-1-6 Professional licenses and certificates for spouses of active duty military personnel.
(a) This section shall be known and may be cited as the Military Family Jobs Opportunity Act.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (h), and notwithstanding other provisions of law, this
section shall apply to any board, agency, commission, or other entity providing professional
licenses or certificates, or both, for the purpose of employment in the State of Alabama.
On or before January 1, 2019, each board, commission, or agency providing professional licenses
or certificates, or both, shall promulgate rules in conformity with this section for the purpose
of implementing its requirements. The rules shall provide a method of accomplishing both of
the following: (1) The issuance of a license or certificate to an eligible individual if the
requirements for certification or licensure of the original issuing state or governing body
are substantially equivalent to that required in the state,...
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34-24-503
Section 34-24-503 Effect of license. (a) The issuance by the commission of a special purpose
license to practice medicine or osteopathy across state lines subjects the licensee to the
jurisdiction of the board and the commission in all matters set forth in Sections 34-24-50
to 34-24-83, inclusive, and Sections 34-24-310 to 34-24-406, inclusive, and the implementing
rules and regulations of the commission and the board, including all matters related to discipline.
It shall be the affirmative duty of every licensee to report to the Board of Medical Examiners
in writing within 15 days of the initiation of any disciplinary action against the license
to practice medicine or osteopathy of the licensee by any state or territory in which the
licensee is licensed. In addition, the licensee agrees, by acceptance of such license, to
produce patient medical records or materials as requested by the board or the commission or
to appear before the board or the commission or any of its committees...
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34-26-22
Section 34-26-22 Certain powers and duties enumerated; registration requirements; continuing
education; rules and regulations. (a) The Board of Examiners in Psychology shall have authority
to administer oaths, to summon witnesses and to take testimony in all matters relating to
its duties. The board shall be the sole agency in this state empowered to certify concerning
competence in the practice of psychology and the sole board empowered to recommend licensure
for the practice of psychology. The board shall have the power to recognize areas of specialization
for practice and supervision, and to ensure through rules and regulations and enforcement
that licensees limit their practice to demonstrated areas of competence as documented by relevant
professional education, training, and experience. No individual shall be issued a license
for the practice of psychology who has not been previously certified at the appropriate level
of practice by the board. The board shall certify as competent...
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34-9-80
Section 34-9-80 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ANALGESIA. The diminution or elimination of pain in the conscious patient. (2)
ANXIOLYSIS. A pharmacological induced state, oral or inhalation, where a patient experiences
a diminution of anxiety. (3) BOARD. The Alabama Board of Dental Examiners. (4) ENTERAL. Any
technique of administration in which the agent is absorbed through the gastrointestinal (GI)
tract or oral mucosa (i.e., oral, rectal, sub lingual). (5) INHALATION. A technique of administration
in which a gaseous or volatile agent is introduced into the pulmonary tree and the primary
effect is due to absorption through the pulmonary bed. (6) LOCALIZED ANESTHESIA. The elimination
of sensations, especially pain, in one part of the body by the topical application or regional
injection of a drug. (7) ORAL CONSCIOUS SEDATION. A depressed level of consciousness that
retains the patient's ability to independently and...
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