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34-24-191
Section 34-24-191 Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this article, the following words and
phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed by this section: (1) BOARD. The Board
of Physical Therapy established by Section 34-24-192. (2) FOREIGN EDUCATED PHYSICAL THERAPIST.
A person trained or educated in the practice of physical therapy outside of the United States
or any of its territorial possessions. (3) IMPAIRED. The inability of a physical therapy licensee
to practice physical therapy with reasonable skill and safety to patients by reason of illness,
inebriation, excessive use of drugs, narcotics, alcohol, chemicals, or other substances, or
as a result of any physical or mental condition. (4) PHYSICAL THERAPY. The treatment of a
human being by the use of exercise, massage, heat, cold, water, radiant energy, electricity,
or sound for the purpose of correcting or alleviating any physical or mental condition or
preventing the development of any physical or mental disability, or...
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34-24-527
Section 34-24-527 Coordinated information system. (a) The interstate commission shall establish
a database of all physicians licensed, or who have applied for licensure, under Section 34-24-524.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, member boards shall report to the interstate
commission any public action or complaints against a licensed physician who has applied or
received an expedited license through the compact. (c) Member boards shall report disciplinary
or investigatory information determined as necessary and proper by rule of the interstate
commission. (d) Member boards may report any nonpublic complaint, disciplinary, or investigatory
information not required by subsection (c) to the interstate commission. (e) Member boards
shall share complaint or disciplinary information about a physician upon request of another
member board. (f) All information provided to the interstate commission or distributed by
member boards shall be confidential, filed under seal, and used...
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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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34-26-48
Section 34-26-48 Review of action of board. Any action of, or ruling or order made or entered
by the board declining to issue a certificate, declining to recommend licensure, or recommending
suspension or revocation of a certificate or license shall be subject to review by the courts
of this state in the same manner and subject to the same powers and conditions as now provided
by law in regard to rulings, orders, and findings of other quasi-judicial bodies in Alabama,
where not otherwise specifically provided. No such appeal while pending appropriate court
action shall supersede such revocation or suspension. (Acts 1963, No. 535, p. 1147, ยง11.)...
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34-30-26
Section 34-30-26 Term; expiration date; renewal; inactive status. (a) All licenses and certificates
under this chapter shall be effective when issued by the State Board of Social Work Examiners.
(b) All licenses and certificates issued by the board shall expire on the last day of the
month in the calendar year that is exactly two years from the calendar year and month in which
the license or certificate is issued. (c) A license or certificate may be renewed by the payment
of the renewal fee set by the board and by the execution and submission on a form provided
by the board of a sworn statement by the applicant that his or her license or certificate
has been neither revoked nor currently suspended. (d) At the time of license renewal, each
applicant shall present satisfactory evidence that in the period since the license was issued,
such applicant has completed the continuing education requirements specified by the board.
At the time of license renewal, the board may, in its discretion,...
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34-39-6
Section 34-39-6 Board of Occupational Therapy established; composition; fund created. (a) There
is established the Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy. (1) The board shall consist
of five members, four of whom shall be involved in the practice of occupational therapy, of
which one shall be an occupational therapy assistant. The remaining member shall be a member
of another health profession or a member of the public with an interest in the rights or the
concerns of health services. Each member of the board shall be a citizen of this state. The
occupational therapy board members shall be appointed by the Governor from a list submitted
by the Alabama Occupational Therapy Association. In appointing members to the board, the association
and the Governor, to the extent possible, shall select those persons whose appointments ensure
that the membership of the board is inclusive and reflects the racial, gender, geographic,
urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state. Those board...
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34-39-7
Section 34-39-7 Duties of board; joint approval with Board of Medical Examiners of rules and
regulations. (a) The board shall administer, coordinate, and enforce this chapter. (b) The
board shall, within 90 days of the time at which it is appointed, notify all current practitioners
of occupational therapy in the state, as identified by the American Occupational Therapy Certification
Board, of the enactment of this chapter and its otherwise becoming a law. (c) The board shall
adopt and publish rules and regulations relating to the professional conduct to carry out
the policies of this chapter, including but not limited to regulations relating to professional
licensure, registration, and the establishment of ethical standards of practice. The State
Board of Medical Examiners and the Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy must jointly
approve any rule, regulation, or policy that interprets, explains, or enumerates the permissible
acts, functions, or services rendered by an...
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34-43-9
Section 34-43-9 Application for license; educational requirements. (a) A person desiring to
be licensed as a massage therapist shall apply to the board on forms provided by the board.
Unless licensed pursuant to subsection (b), applicants for licensure shall submit evidence
satisfactory to the board that they have met each of the following requirements: (1) Satisfactorily
completed a minimum of 500 hours of supervised courses of instruction which shall include,
but not be limited to, anatomy, pathology, physiology, massage techniques, clinical practices,
ethics, health, hygiene, and related subjects. The board shall determine how the 500 hours
of instruction shall be broken down. The course of instruction may be provided by a massage
therapy school approved by the board. The minimum 500 hours shall consist of the following:
325 hours dedicated to the study of basic massage therapy techniques and clinical practice
related modalities; 125 hours dedicated to the study of anatomy,...
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34-8B-6
Section 34-8B-6 Complaints; hearing; penalties; appeal. (a) All complaints shall be in writing,
signed by the person making the complaint, and addressed to the chair of the board. All complaints
shall contain the name and address of the person against whom the complaint is brought and
a description of the conduct giving rise to the complaint. Complaints shall be submitted within
90 days of such conduct and a copy shall be provided to the licensed court reporter within
five business days of receipt by the board. The copy shall be sent by certified mail or by
such other means of delivery to ensure that the licensed court reporter charged in the complaint
shall receive actual notice. After investigation of the charges, the board shall conduct a
hearing at which time it may dismiss the charges, may impose a fine not to exceed one thousand
dollars ($1,000), or may revoke or suspend the license of the licensee. (b) The licensee may
appeal a decision of the board imposing an administrative...
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45-17A-50.10
Section 45-17A-50.10 Finality of disciplinary action; record of hearing and determination;
procedures of hearings; review. (a) No disciplinary action taken against a regular status
employee, except a head of a department, that involves suspension without pay, demotion, dismissal,
or any other action as defined by the implementing rules and regulations shall become final
until the board holds a hearing on the action, if the employee appeals the action in writing
to the board within 10 calendar days of receipt of written notification of the action to be
taken by the mayor. Within 30 calendar days after receipt of the written appeal of the employee,
the board shall schedule and hold a public hearing on the appeal and render a decision. (b)
All hearings before the board shall be recorded and transcribed. In all cases, the decision
of the board shall be reduced to writing and entered in the record of the case. The board
may in its decision uphold the action by the mayor, modify the action,...
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