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34-24-193
Section 34-24-193 Board of Physical Therapy - Powers and duties; certification fee;
administrative fines; impaired practitioner program. (a) It shall be the duty of the board
to pass upon the qualifications of applicants for licensing as physical therapists and licensing
as physical therapist assistants, to conduct examinations, to issue licenses and renewals
to physical therapists and physical therapist assistants qualifying under this article and
in a proper case to suspend or revoke the license of such persons. The board may adopt rules
and regulations not inconsistent with law as it may deem necessary for the performance of
its duties; however, the board shall not issue any rules or regulations that require a physical
therapist assistant to be within sight of a consulting physical therapist or a physical therapist
supervisor while working under the direction of that physical therapist or issue any rules,
regulations, or orders inconsistent with Section 34-24-217(b). The board shall...
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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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34-29-111
Section 34-29-111 Duties of board; Alabama Veterinary Professionals Wellness Committee;
liability. (a) It shall be the duty and obligation of the State Board of Veterinary Medical
Examiners to promote the early identification, intervention, treatment, and rehabilitation
of veterinary professionals licensed to practice veterinary medicine or veterinary technology
in Alabama who may be impaired 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. (b) In order to carry out this obligation the State Board of Veterinary Medical
Examiners may contract with any nonprofit corporation or medical professional association
for the purpose of creating, supporting, and maintaining a committee of veterinary professionals
to be designated the Alabama Veterinary Professionals Wellness Committee. The committee shall
consist of not less than 10 nor more than 15 veterinary professionals licensed...
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34-24-166
Section 34-24-166 Refusal, revocation, or suspension - Grounds; rules; disciplinary
action. (a) The State Board of Chiropractic Examiners may refuse to grant a license or permit
to any applicant who is not of good moral character and reputation or has a history of narcotic
addiction or has previously been convicted of a felony or any crime of moral turpitude or
has previously been diagnosed as having a psychopathic disorder. (b) The State Board of Chiropractic
Examiners may invoke disciplinary action as outlined in subsection (c) whenever the licensee
or permit holder shall be found guilty of any of the following: (1) Fraud in procuring a license
or permit, or any fraud in obtaining money or other thing of value. (2) Immoral conduct. (3)
Unprofessional conduct. (4) Habitual intoxication or addiction to the use of drugs. (5) Conviction
of a felony or any crime of moral turpitude. (6) Conviction for violation of any narcotic
or controlled substance statute. (7) Unlawful invasion of the...
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34-43-3
Section 34-43-3 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ADVERTISE. Distributing a card, flier, sign, or device to
any person or organization, or allowing any sign or marking on any building, radio, television,
or by advertising by any other means designed to attract public attention. (2) BOARD. The
Alabama Board of Massage Therapy created pursuant to this chapter. (3) BOARD-APPROVED MASSAGE
THERAPY SCHOOL. A school where massage therapy is taught which is one of the following: a.
If located in Alabama is approved by the board as meeting the minimum established standards
of training and curriculum as determined by the board. b. If located outside of Alabama is
recognized by the board and by a regionally recognized professional accrediting body. c. Is
a postgraduate training institute accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Massage
Therapy. (4) ESTABLISHMENT. A site, premises, or business where massage therapy is...
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34-26-46
Section 34-26-46 Grounds for disciplinary action; mental or physical competence; penalties;
judicial review; disciplinary oversight. (a) The board shall suspend, place on probation,
or require remediation, or any combination thereof, for any psychologist or psychological
technician for a specified time, to be determined at the discretion of the board, or revoke
any license to practice as a psychologist or psychological technician or take any other action
specified in the rules and regulations whenever the board finds by a preponderance of the
evidence that the psychologist or psychological technician has engaged in any of the following
acts or offenses: (1) Fraud or deception in applying for or procuring a license to practice
as a psychologist or psychological technician; or in passing the examination provided for
in this chapter. (2) Practice as a psychologist or psychological technician under a false
or assumed name or the impersonation of another practitioner of a like or different...
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34-39-3
Section 34-39-3 Definitions. In this chapter, the following terms shall have the respective
meanings provided in this section unless the context clearly requires a different meaning:
(1) ASSOCIATION. The Alabama Occupational Therapy Association. (2) BOARD. The Alabama State
Board of Occupational Therapy. (3) LICENSE. A valid and current certificate of registration
issued by the Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy. (4) OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY. a. The
practice of occupational therapy means the therapeutic use of occupations, including everyday
life activities with individuals, groups, populations, or organizations to support participation,
performance, and function in roles and situations in home, school, workplace, community, and
other settings. Occupational therapy services are provided for habilitation, rehabilitation,
and the promotion of health and wellness to those who have or are at risk for developing an
illness, injury, disease, disorder, condition, impairment, disability,...
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34-9-10
Section 34-9-10 Application; licensure by credentials; special purpose license. (a)
Every person who desires to practice dentistry within the State of Alabama shall file an application
prescribed by the board. Notwithstanding the method of obtaining licensure or any particular
requirement set forth herein, every person as a prerequisite to licensure shall be at least
19 years of age, of good moral character, a citizen of the United States or, if not a citizen
of the United States, a person who is legally present in the United States with appropriate
documentation from the federal government, and a graduate of a dental school or college accredited
by the American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation and approved by the
board and shall satisfy any other requirement set forth in any rule adopted by the board.
(b) Licensure by examination shall be applicable to the following categories: (1) Those individuals
who have never been licensed or taken an examination and whose...
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34-24-400
Section 34-24-400 Identification, treatment, etc., of impaired physicians; Alabama Physician
Wellness Committee; funding. It shall be the duty and obligation of the State Board of Medical
Examiners to promote the early identification, intervention, treatment, and rehabilitation
of physicians and osteopaths licensed to practice medicine in the State of Alabama who may
be impaired 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. For the
purposes of this article the term "impaired" shall mean the inability of a physician
or osteopath to practice medicine 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. In order to carry out this obligation
the State Board of Medical Examiners is hereby empowered to contract with any...
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34-38-2
Section 34-38-2 Promotion of early treatment, etc., of individuals impaired by illness,
inebriation, etc.; Alabama Impaired Professionals' Committee; expenses; competitive bidding
not required. It shall be the duty and obligation of the State Board of Dental Examiners and
the State Board of Pharmacy to promote the early identification, intervention, treatment,
and rehabilitation of individuals within the respective jurisdiction, licensed to practice
in the State of Alabama, who may be impaired by reason of illness, inebriation, excessive
use of drugs, narcotics, controlled substances, alcohol, chemicals, or other dependent forming
substances, or as a result of any physical or mental condition rendering such person unable
to meet the standards of his or her profession. For the purposes of this chapter, the term
"impaired" shall mean the inability of a dentist, hygienist, or pharmacist to practice
with reasonable skill and safety to patients by reason of illness, inebriation, excessive...
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