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27-1-17
Section 27-1-17 Limitation periods for payment of claims; overdue claims; retroactive denials,
adjustments, etc.; penalties. (a) Each insurer, health service corporation, and health benefit
plan that issues or renews any policy of accident or health insurance providing benefits for
medical or hospital expenses for its insured persons shall pay for services rendered by Alabama
health care providers within 45 calendar days upon receipt of a clean written claim or 30
calendar days upon receipt of a clean electronic claim. If the insurer, health service corporation,
or health benefit plan is denying or pending the claim, the insurer, health service corporation,
or health benefit plan shall, within 45 calendar days for a written claim and 30 calendar
days for an electronic claim, notify the health care provider or certificate holder of the
reason for denying or pending the claim and what, if any, additional information is required
to process the claim. Any undisputed portion of the claim...
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38-7-7
Section 38-7-7 License to operate or conduct child-care facility - Department to establish
minimum standards for licensing; factors to be considered; children in need of special treatment;
department to offer consultation. (a) The department shall prescribe and publish minimum standards
for licensing and for approving all child-care facilities, as defined in this chapter. In
establishing such standards the department shall seek the advice and assistance of persons
representative of the various types of child-care facilities. The standards prescribed and
published under this chapter shall include regulations pertaining to: (1) The operation and
conduct of the child-care facility and the responsibility it assumes for child care; (2) The
character, suitability and qualifications of the applicant and other persons directly responsible
for the care and welfare of children served; (3) The general financial ability and competence
of the applicant to provide necessary care for children and to...
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38-7-8
Section 38-7-8 License to operate or conduct child-care facility - Revocation or refusal to
renew license - Grounds. The department may revoke or refuse to renew the license or the approval
of any child-care facility or refuse to issue a full license to the holder of a six-month
permit should the license or the child-care facility designated on the notice of approval
or the holder of a six-month permit: (1) Consistently fail to maintain standards prescribed
and published by the department; (2) Violate the provisions of the license issued; (3) Furnish
or make any misleading or any false statements or report to the department; (4) Refuse to
submit to the department any reports or refuse to make available to the department any records
required by the department in making investigation of the child-care facility for licensing
purposes; provided, however, that the department shall not revoke or refuse to renew a license
in such case unless it has made written demand on the person, firm or...
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38-7-6
Section 38-7-6 License to operate or conduct child-care facility - Renewal; reexamination;
renewal of approval of boarding home. (a) A licensed or approved child-care facility operating
under this chapter shall apply for renewal of its license or approval, the application to
be made to the department on forms prescribed by it; provided, however, that application for
renewal of approval of a boarding home may be made to the licensed child-placing agency which
issued the approval. (b) The department shall reexamine every child-care facility for renewal
of license or approval, including in that process, but not limited to, the examination of
the premises and records of the facility and the persons responsible for the care of children
as the department considers necessary to determine that minimum standards for licensing or
approval continue to be met; provided, however, that in the case of a boarding home approved
by a licensed child-placing agency, such reexamination may be made by said...
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38-7-10
Section 38-7-10 License to operate or conduct child-care facility - Investigation of operation
without license; report to attorney general for prosecution. Whenever the department is advised
or has reason to believe that any person, group of persons or corporation is operating a child-care
facility without a license or an approval or a six-month permit, it may make an investigation
to ascertain the fact. If it finds that the child-care facility is being operated or has operated
without a license or an approval or a six-month permit, it shall report the results of its
investigation to the Attorney General and to the appropriate district attorney for prosecution;
provided, however, that the department may delay in making said report to the Attorney General
for a reasonable period of time, not to exceed 60 days, in order to give the person, group
of persons or corporation operating the child-care facility reasonable opportunity to apply
for a license or an approval or a six-month permit,...
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38-7-4
Section 38-7-4 License to operate or conduct child-care facility - Application; investigation;
application to operate foster family home may be made to licensed child-placing agency. Any
person, group of persons or corporation who or which receives children or arranges for care
or placement of one or more children unrelated to the operator shall apply for a license or
for approval to operate one of the types of child-care facilities defined in this chapter.
Application for such license or approval to operate a child-care facility shall be made to
the department in the manner and on forms prescribed by it. The department, upon receiving
such application, shall examine the premises of the child-care facility, including buildings,
equipment, furnishings and appliances thereof and shall investigate the persons responsible
for the care of children therein. If, upon such examination of the facility and investigation
of the persons responsible for care of children, the department is satisfied...
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38-7-5
Section 38-7-5 License to operate or conduct child-care facility - Issuance and term; temporary
permits; provisional approval of home; preferential treatment of family members concerning
placement of children. (a) Licenses or approvals shall be issued in such form and manner as
prescribed by the department and are valid for two years from the date issued, unless revoked
by the department or voluntarily surrendered by the licensee, or by the child-care facility
designated on the notice of approval, provided, that the following occur: (1) Licenses or
approvals for boarding homes are valid for one year from the date of issuance, unless revoked
by the department, or by the licensed child-placing agency which issued the approval, or unless
voluntarily surrendered by the licensee or by the child-care facility designated on the notice
of approval. (2) Approvals for free homes shall continue in effect until notice of disapproval
is given by the department, or by the licensed child-placing...
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38-13-3
Section 38-13-3 Criminal history background information check required for certain individuals;
exemptions. (a) On November 1, 2000, every employer, child care facility, adult care facility,
the Department of Human Resources, and child placing agency shall request the Alabama State
Law Enforcement Agency to conduct a criminal history background information check for the
following: (1) An employment applicant, employee or volunteer of an employer, child care facility,
adult care facility, or child placing agency. (2) A current foster parent for a child or adult
or adult household member of a foster family or applicant and an adult household member of
a foster family seeking approval to operate as a foster parent or foster family home for a
child placing agency or the Department of Human Resources. Unless otherwise provided in this
chapter, no criminal history background information check shall be conducted on a current
foster parent or household member of a foster family if a Federal...
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38-13-7
Section 38-13-7 Duties of Departments of Public Safety and Human Resources; review of determinations.
(a) Criminal history background information checks shall be performed by the Department of
Public Safety upon request by an employer, child care facility, adult care facility, or child
placing agency authorized to make a request, or the Department of Human Resources. The Department
of Public Safety shall provide a criminal history background check within a reasonable time
of the receipt of the request. National criminal history background checks shall be requested
by the Department of Public Safety from the Federal Bureau of Investigation within a reasonable
time of the request. The Department of Public Safety, upon receipt of the criminal history
background report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, shall forward the report to the
Department of Human Resources within a reasonable period. (b) Criminal history background
information reports shall be sent from the Department of...
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12-15-208
Section 12-15-208 Facilities to be used for detention or shelter care of children generally;
when child may be detained in jail or other facility for detention of adults; notification
of juvenile court, when child received at facility for detention of adult offenders or persons
charged with crimes; development of statewide system; Department of Youth Services to subsidize
detention in regional facilities, may contract for detention; transfer of child to detention
facility, when case transferred from juvenile court for criminal prosecution. (a) Persons
who shall not be detained or confined in secure custody include all of the following: (1)
STATUS OFFENDERS. Effective October 1, 2009, status offenders, as defined in this article,
shall not be detained or confined in secure custody, except that a status offender who is
charged with or who commits a violation of a valid court order may be detained in secure custody
in a juvenile detention facility for up to 72 hours in any six-month...
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