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38-12A-2
Section 38-12A-2 Enumeration of rights. The Department of Human Resources shall ensure that
each foster parent shall have all of the following rights: (1) The right to be treated with
dignity, respect, trust, value, and consideration as a primary provider of foster care and
a member of the professional team caring for foster children. (2) The right to receive information
concerning the rights enumerated in this section. (3) The right to a concise written explanation
of their role as foster parents in partnership with children and their families, the department,
and other providers, the role of the department, and the rights and role of the members of
the birth family of a child in foster care. (4) The right to training and support for the
purpose of improving skills in providing daily care and meeting the needs of the child in
foster care. (5) The right to training, consultation, and assistance in evaluating, identifying,
and accessing services to meet their needs related to their role...
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38-3-9
Section 38-3-9 Adoption of rules; additional functions. The department shall adopt rules pursuant
to the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act to implement and administer this chapter and may
perform all of the following functions: (1) Provide technical assistance and consultation
upon request to public and private nonprofit agencies with respect to programs, services,
and activities for elderly people. (2) Provide assistance upon request to federal agencies,
other state agencies or departments, and private organizations on studies and surveys on the
special problems of the aged in such matters as mental and physical health, housing, transportation,
family relationships, employment, income, vocational rehabilitation, recreation, and education;
make such reports as are appropriate to the Governor and other federal and state agencies;
and develop recommendations for administrative or legislative action to assist the aged. (3)
Develop and strengthen the services available for the aging in...
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41-23-121
Section 41-23-121 Powers of office. The office shall have the following powers to: (1) Ensure
that assets and needs of water transportation and intermodal infrastructure are properly considered
and reflected in the state's comprehensive transportation and strategic planning policies.
(2) Assist and coordinate with public and private entities in the development of the state's
rivers, ports, harbors, and intermodal facilities. (3) Coordinate with the Coalition of Alabama
Waterway Associations and other interests to formulate recommendations on annual budget requirements
for federal waterway projects, infrastructure development, and related needs. (4) Coordinate
with each of Alabama's individual waterway associations to promote the continued development,
maintenance, and multiple use benefits of federally maintained navigation channels within
the state and to market the benefits of improved water transportation. (5) Coordinate with
local and state development agencies to ensure a better...
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9-7-12
Section 9-7-12 Declaration of state policy. The Legislature finds and declares that it is state
policy: (1) To preserve, protect, develop and, where possible, to restore or enhance the resources
of the state's coastal area for this and succeeding generations; (2) To encourage and assist
counties and municipalities, wherever applicable, to exercise effectively their responsibilities
in the coastal area through the development and implementation of administration programs
to achieve wise use of the land and water resources of the coastal area, giving full consideration
to needs for economic development as well as to ecological, cultural, historic and aesthetic
values; (3) To assure that in development of the state's coastal area adequate consideration
is given to such uses of the coastal area as the establishment of harbor facilities for the
receiving of oil, gas and other commodities from ships and tankers, pipelines from such ports
and utility plant sites, utility generation,...
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2-8-383
Section 2-8-383 Rulemaking authority; disposition of funds; powers and duties of department.
(a) The department may adopt rules in accordance with the Alabama Administrative Procedure
Act, as necessary to administer an industrial hemp research program and to license growers
to grow industrial hemp pursuant to this article, including rules establishing reasonable
fees for licenses, permits, or other necessary expenses to defray the cost of implementing
and operating the industrial hemp research program in this state on an ongoing basis. All
revenue collected pursuant to rules adopted for the industrial hemp research under this section
shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the Agricultural Fund. (b) The department
or an institution of higher education may pursue any permits or waivers from the United States
Drug Enforcement Administration or appropriate federal agency that are necessary for the advancement
of the industrial hemp research program. (c) The department...
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26-1-4
Section 26-1-4 Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency to provide criminal conviction information
on applicants for positions involving child care and treatment; such information to be confidential;
applicant to be denied status if has felony conviction; children may be removed from home.
(a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, upon request to the Alabama
State Law Enforcement Agency, by the Department of Human Resources, or by any other youth
service agency approved by the department, such center shall provide information to the department
or an approved agency concerning the felony criminal conviction record in this or another
state of an applicant for a paid or voluntary position, including one established by contract,
whose primary duty is the care or treatment of children, including applicants for adoption
or foster parents. All information, including any criminal conviction record, procured by
the department or an approved agency shall be confidential and...
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31-6-12
Section 31-6-12 Department of Veterans' Affairs to inform veterans, etc., of benefits under
chapter; furnishing of forms, etc.; forwarding of certificate of eligibility, etc., to educational
institutions. The State Department of Veterans' Affairs is hereby charged with the duty of
informing the veterans and their dependents in this state, through its county service commissioners
and all other sources at its command, of the provisions of this chapter in order that those
veterans and their dependents may know of the benefits provided in this chapter. The State
Department of Veterans' Affairs shall furnish and assist in preparing and producing all necessary
blanks, forms, and other matters necessary for the veterans, their wives, widows, or children
to obtain the benefits provided under this chapter. The State Service Commissioner shall cause
to be forwarded to the state institution of higher learning, college or university, or state
trade school of the applicant's choice, a certificate...
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31-9B-3
Section 31-9B-3 Providing of information; requirements for emergency and disaster planning
provisions; immunity. (a) All appropriate agencies and community-based service providers,
including, but not limited to, home health care providers, hospices, community mental health
centers, and related facilities, but not including health care facilities which provide inpatient
care to include general and specialized hospitals including ancillary services, skilled nursing
facilities, intermediate care facilities, or any assisted living facility, shall provide information
on the number of individuals with medical needs and shall assist the State Health Department
in the establishment of programs to increase the awareness of medical needs shelters, and
in educating clients and sponsors or caregivers about the procedures that may be necessary
for their safety during disasters. (b) State agencies that regulate or contract with providers
of services, or both, for persons with disabilities or...
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36-25-5.2
Section 36-25-5.2 Public disclosure of information regarding officials, candidates, or spouses
employed by or contracting with the state or federal government. (a) For purposes of this
section, the term state shall include the State of Alabama and any of its agencies, departments,
political subdivisions, counties, colleges and universities and technical schools, the Legislature,
the appellate courts, district courts, circuit courts and municipal courts, municipal corporations,
and city and county school systems. (b) Each public official and the spouse of each public
official, as well as each candidate and the spouse of each candidate, who is employed by the
state or the federal government or who has a contract with the state or the federal government,
or who works for a company that receives 50% or more of its revenue from the state, shall
notify the commission of such employment or contract within 30 days of beginning employment
or within 30 days of the beginning of the contract....
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38-11A-1
Section 38-11A-1 Legislative intent. The intent of this chapter is to assist public assistance
applicants and recipients to become wage earning, self-supporting citizens of the State of
Alabama. Thus, through the provisions of this chapter, the Department of Human Resources shall
develop and coordinate employment related programs, training activities including work experience,
vocational training, job finding skills, remedial education, and social services with the
goal of reducing welfare dependency and the costs thereof to the State of Alabama; to improve
the participants' economic quality of life, to improve personal functioning through acquisition
of general education and parenting skills, and to remove barriers to employment and financial
independence. (Acts 1989, No. 89-850, p. 1699, ยง1.)...
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