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22-8B-5
Section 22-8B-5 Liability for damages; wrongful death action; suspension or revocation of license.
(a) Any person, physician, or health care provider who deliberately violates this chapter
by aiding in dying shall be liable for damages. (b) If any person deliberately aids in dying
in violation of this chapter that results in death, the personal representative or administrator
of the estate of the decedent may bring an appropriate action for wrongful death. (c) Any
physician or other health care provider who deliberately aids in dying in violation of this
chapter shall be considered to have engaged in unprofessional conduct for which his or her
license to provide health care services in the state shall be suspended or revoked by the
appropriate licensing board. (Act 2017-231, §5.)...
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27-26-1
Section 27-26-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) MEDICAL PRACTITIONER. Anyone
licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of Alabama, engaged in such practice,
and shall include medical professional corporations, associations, and partnerships. (2) DENTAL
PRACTITIONER. Anyone licensed to practice dentistry in the State of Alabama, engaged in such
practice, and such term includes professional dental corporations, associations, and partnerships.
(3) MEDICAL INSTITUTION. Any licensed hospital, or any physicians' or dentists' offices or
clinics containing facilities for the examination, diagnosis, treatment, or care of human
illnesses. (4) PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION. Any medical or dental professional corporation or
any medical or dental professional association. (5) PHYSICIAN. Any person licensed to practice
medicine in Alabama. (6) DENTIST. Any person licensed to practice...
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27-60-2
Section 27-60-2 Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact. The State of Alabama hereby
agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation
Compact: ARTICLE I. PURPOSES. The purposes of this compact are, through means of joint and
cooperative action among the compacting states: 1. To promote and protect the interest of
consumers of individual and group annuity, life insurance, disability income, and long-term
care insurance products; 2. To develop uniform standards for insurance products covered under
the compact; 3. To establish a central clearinghouse to receive and provide prompt review
of insurance products covered under the compact and, in certain cases, advertisements related
thereto, submitted by insurers authorized to do business in one or more compacting states;
4. To give appropriate regulatory approval to those product filings and advertisements satisfying
the applicable uniform standard; 5. To improve coordination of...
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34-8A-7
Section 34-8A-7 Qualifications for licensed professional counselor; specialty designation.
The board shall issue a license as a licensed professional counselor to each applicant who
files an application upon a form and in a manner as the board prescribes, accompanied by a
fee as is required in this chapter, and who furnishes satisfactory evidence of the following
to the board: (1) The applicant is at least 19 years of age. (2) The applicant is of good
moral character. (3) The applicant is not in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter
and the rules and regulations adopted hereunder. (4) The applicant has received a master's
degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning which is primarily professional
counseling in content based on national standards, or the substantial equivalent in both subject
matter and extent of training. The board shall use the standards of nationally recognized
professional counseling associations as guides in establishing the...
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22-11A-65
Section 22-11A-65 Monitoring of practice of infected health care worker. The State Health Officer
shall cause the infected health care worker's practice to be reviewed at intervals established
by the expert review panel but not less than annually. The review shall verify the compliance
with any restrictions or conditions on the infected health care worker's practice as established
pursuant to subsection (f) of Section 22-11A-63. For infected health care workers for whom
no restrictions have previously been necessary, the review shall determine if, based upon
factors identified in subsection (c) of Section 22-11A-63, restrictions are necessary. The
findings of any review shall be forwarded to the State Health Officer pursuant to Section
22-11A-63 who shall forward evidence of noncompliance with previously established restrictions
to the appropriate licensing board or to the employer of the infected health care worker if
he or she does not have a professional license. If the review...
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45-49-171.41
Section 45-49-171.41 Mobile County Indigent Care Board authorized. At the determination of
the county commission, there may be hereby established the Mobile County Indigent Care Board,
hereinafter referred to as the board, whose composition and duties shall be as follows: (1)
The county commission may appoint a Mobile County Indigent Care Board which shall consist
of three members who are duly qualified electors of Mobile County, but no member of such board
shall be employed by any hospital. Of the members of the board first appointed under this
section, one shall be appointed for a term of one year, one shall be appointed for a term
of three years, and one shall be appointed for a term of five years. Thereafter, their successors
shall be appointed for terms of five years and may be appointed to succeed themselves as members
of the board. The county commission shall appoint all members to the board. In the event the
county commission does not appoint the board, the duties and...
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26-23A-10
Section 26-23A-10 Remedies. In addition to whatever remedies are available under the common
or statutory law of this state, failure to comply with the requirements of this chapter shall:
(1) Provide a basis for a civil action for compensatory and punitive damages. Any conviction
under this chapter shall be admissible in a civil suit as prima facie evidence of a failure
to obtain an informed consent or parental or judicial consent. The civil action may be based
on a claim that the act was a result of simple negligence, gross negligence, wantonness, willfulness,
intention, or other legal standard of care. (2) Provide a basis for professional disciplinary
action under any applicable statutory or regulatory procedure for the suspension or revocation
of any license for physicians, psychologists, licensed social workers, licensed professional
counselors, registered nurses, or other licensed or regulated persons. Any conviction of any
person for any failure to comply with the requirements of...
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34-9-81
Section 34-9-81 Permits required. In order to administer oral conscious sedation, a dentist
must possess a general anesthesia permit, a parenteral sedation permit, or an oral conscious
sedation permit from the board. In order to receive an oral conscious sedation permit, the
dentist must apply on a prescribed application form to the board and submit an application
fee. The dentist applying for the permit must show evidence that he or she has done at least
one of the following: (1) Has completed an American Dental Association accredited postgraduate
general dentistry or specialty residency program which included specific training in oral
conscious sedation. (2) Has completed a minimum of 16 hours' training in oral conscious sedation
in a course approved by the board. (3) Has certification of training in oral conscious sedation
by any entity or organization approved by the board. (Act 2005-298, 1st Sp. Sess., p. 563,
§2; Act 2009-18, p. 43, §5.)...
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34-12-4
Section 34-12-4 Qualifications of applicants for registration. (a) The following requirements
shall be considered as minimum evidence satisfactory to the board that the applicant is qualified
to practice forestry and to be registered and licensed pursuant to this chapter. Each applicant
shall: (1) Hold a bachelors or higher degree from a school approved by the board or accredited
by the Society of American Foresters in a forestry curriculum accepted by the board. (2) Have
passed a written or oral examination, or both, designed to show the knowledge and skill obtained
through graduation from the school or college. (3) Have a specific record of two years or
more of experience in the practice of forestry of a nature satisfactory to the board and indicating
that the applicant is competent to practice forestry. (4) Be a person of good character and
reputation. (5) Be a citizen of the United States or, if not a citizen of the United States,
a person who is legally present in the United...
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34-19-16
Section 34-19-16 Where care may be performed; required forms an duties of licensed midwife.
(a) A licensed midwife may provide midwifery care in the setting of the client's choice, except
a hospital. (b) A licensed midwife shall ensure that the client has signed a midwife disclosure
form provided by the board indicating receipt of a written statement that includes all of
the following information: (1) A description of the licensed midwife's education, training,
and experience in midwifery. (2) Antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum conditions requiring
medical referral, transfer of care, and transport to a hospital. (3) A plan for medical referral,
transfer of care, and transport of the client or newborn or both when indicated by specific
antepartum, intrapartum, or postpartum conditions. (4) Instructions for filing a complaint
against a licensed midwife. (5) A statement that the licensed midwife must comply with the
federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. (6) The...
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