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38-9C-5
Section 38-9C-5 Providers who contract with agencies or programs required to develop written
policies to ensure rights. All providers who contract or subcontract with any federal, state,
or local agency or program to provide services in the State of Alabama to persons with developmental
disabilities or traumatic brain injury in Alabama shall develop and implement written policies
and procedures to ensure the rights enumerated above are observed by the provider in discharging
its contractual or subcontractual duties and responsibilities. At a minimum, these policies
and procedures shall provide for the following: (1) Affirm and safeguard the rights stated
in this chapter. (2) Provide that prompt, reasonable action be taken to prevent the potential
for further abuse while an investigation is in process. (3) Provide for a prompt and thorough
investigation of all allegations of abuse, exploitation, or neglect by trained, experienced
personnel delegated with all necessary authority. (4)...
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37-10-3
Section 37-10-3 Powers of State Department of Transportation generally. The department is hereby
authorized to exercise those powers necessary for the state to qualify for rail service continuation
subsidies and for rail safety subsidies which are or may become available pursuant to the
provisions and regulations of the Federal Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act
of 1976 and any subsequent federal legislation, rules or regulations, including, but not limited
to, the authority: (1) To establish a state plan for rail transportation services as part
of an overall plan for all transportation services in the state; (2) To administer and coordinate
the state plan; (3) To provide in the plan for the equitable distribution of federal rail
service continuation subsidies; (4) To promote, supervise and support safe, adequate and efficient
rail service; (5) To employ sufficient trained and qualified personnel for these purposes;
(6) To maintain adequate programs of investigation,...
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38-1-6
Section 38-1-6 State and local governments authorized to participate in programs to provide
assistance to the aged. (a) The state government and all county and municipal governments
in this state are hereby authorized to voluntarily participate in any program which is related
to any form of assistance for the aged, including, but not limited to, such programs as senior
citizens volunteers, foster grandparents, senior aids, various programs of the Federal Department
of Health, Education and Welfare and any other program supported by the federal government,
private foundations or other political or private organizations which establish assistance
programs for the aged. Participation in said old-age assistance programs may be in the form
of moneys, services rendered or any other form of voluntary participation available. (b) Nothing
contained in this section shall be construed to usurp the authority or affect the funding
of the Department of Human Resources under the public welfare laws...
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22-5-5
Section 22-5-5 Duties of commission. The commission shall maintain liaison with the State Department
of Education, county and city boards of education, private and parochial schools, and physical
fitness commissions of the several political subdivisions of this state, now or hereafter
created, and comparable agencies in other states or under the federal government, and it shall
consult with and advise the local commissions on their programs of physical fitness. It shall
disseminate information in the interest of physical fitness programs in this state by publication,
advertisement, conferences, workshops, programs, lectures, and other means, and it shall collect
and assemble pertinent information and data available from other state departments and agencies.
The commission is authorized to sponsor the Special Olympics for mentally retarded and physically
handicapped children at the state, national, and international level and partner with and
promote the programs and events of the...
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29-2-41
Section 29-2-41 Expenses for members; assistance of Department of Examiners of Public Accounts;
responsibilities, powers, etc.; examination of proposed contract or letter of intent; effect
of failure to review; witnesses and evidence; organization; meetings. Each member of the committee
shall be entitled to regular legislative compensation, per diem, and travel expenses for each
day he or she attends a meeting of the committee, which shall be paid out of the funds appropriated
to the use of the Legislature, on warrants drawn on the state Comptroller upon requisition
signed by the committee's chair. Members shall not receive additional compensation or per
diem when the Legislature is in session. The Department of Examiners of Public Accounts shall
furnish assistance and any relevant information to the committee. The committee shall have
the responsibility of reviewing contracts for personal or professional services with private
entities or individuals to be paid out of appropriated...
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38-9D-4
Section 38-9D-4 Powers and duties. The council shall have the following duties and authority:
(1) Define the roles and responsibilities of all participating agencies. (2) Adopt rules for
the internal operation of the council. (3) Recommend to the Commissioner of the Department
of Senior Services appointment of additional members to serve on the council as deemed necessary
and appropriate. (4) Develop a long-range plan, reviewed semi-annually, for addressing the
needs of those at risk for elder abuse, which, to the extent practical, is derived from scientific
based research and nationally recognized best practices. The council shall provide a copy
of the plan and a detailed summary of any progress toward implementation of the plan to the
Governor and the Legislature on or before the 10th legislative day of each regular session.
The plan should include, but not be limited to, all of the following: a. The elimination of
barriers to identifying and reporting elder abuse such as duplicative...
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26-24-23
Section 26-24-23 Duties of office. The Office of School Readiness shall do all of the following:
(1) Establish criteria and administer such programs and services as may be necessary for the
operation and management of a voluntary prekindergarten program. (2) Administer such programs
and services as may be necessary for the operation and management of preschool and certain
child development programs coordinating with the Department of Education for the inclusion
of preschool special education. (3) Ensure that the prekindergarten program provides a developmentally
appropriate preschool program emphasizing growth in language and literacy, math concepts,
science, arts, physical development, and personal and social competence. (4) Receive and disperse
any funds appropriated to the office from the Legislature for the establishment, operation,
and administration of the prekindergarten program. The budget of the office shall be part
of the Department of Early Childhood Education. (5) Assist...
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41-6A-4
Section 41-6A-4 Departmental functions; clearinghouse for energy data. The programs and activities
of the department shall include, but are not limited to, the following: (1) To develop and
promulgate a state energy policy; (2) To report regularly to the Governor and annually to
the Legislature on the programs and activities of the department and to recommend needed changes
in law or administrative practice; (3) To periodically assess state energy requirements, and
to coordinate with the state geologists, the State Oil and Gas Board, and other parties and
with appropriate governmental agencies in their determination of available energy supplies
and their capacities and their development; (4) To formulate and update annually a comprehensive
state energy management program which shall identify alternative ways in which projected demands
for all forms of energy may be met; (5) To formulate and update annually a contingency plan
to provide for adequate energy supplies during any energy...
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41-9-211
Section 41-9-211 Powers and duties of office. (a) The powers and duties of the Office of State
Planning and Federal Programs shall be as follows: (1) To develop a comprehensive state plan,
and yearly updates to the plan, to be submitted by the Governor to the Legislature for its
consideration; (2) To develop, for approval by the Governor and the Legislature, long-range
plans and policies for the orderly and coordinated growth of the state, including but not
limited to, functional plans; (3) To prepare special reports and make available the results
of the research, studies and other activities, through publications, memoranda, briefings
and expert testimony; (4) To analyze the quality and quantity of services required for the
continued orderly and long-range growth of the state, taking into consideration the relationship
of activities, capabilities and future plans of local units of government, area commissions,
development districts, private enterprise and the state and federal...
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45-41-83.10
Section 45-41-83.10 Authority of board. The board shall be vested with all authority necessary
to implement the purposes of this part, including, but not limited to, the authority necessary
to do all of the following: (1) Create or remove employment positions, set or alter pay scales,
employ, direct, regulate, supervise, and dismiss personnel, and obtain fidelity bonds for
the faithful performance of the duties of personnel. Any employment practices shall be in
accordance with applicable state and federal law. (2) Provide support and administrative services
for Lee County court referral officer programs, drug courts, district court probation, and
other alternative sentencing programs. The services may include, but not be limited to, providing
drug and alcohol evaluation, assessments, treatment, case management, personnel, drug and
alcohol testing, drug and alcohol testing equipment, electronic monitoring, alcohol monitoring,
and supervision of those participating in the program. (3)...
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