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34-9-18
Section 34-9-18 Grounds for disciplinary action. (a) The board may invoke disciplinary action
as outlined in subsection (b) whenever it shall be established to the satisfaction of the
board, after a hearing as hereinafter provided, that any dentist or dental hygienist has been
guilty of the following: (1) Fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation in obtaining any license,
license certificate, annual registration certificate, money, or other thing of value. (2)
Gross immorality. (3) Is a menace to the public health or to patients or others by reason
of a disease. (4) Is an habitual user of intoxicants or drugs rendering him or her unfit for
the practice of dentistry or dental hygiene. (5) Has been convicted for violation of federal
or state narcotics or barbiturate laws. (6) Is guilty of negligence or gross negligence. a.
For the purposes of this subdivision, negligence is defined as the failure to do what a reasonably
prudent dentist or dental hygienist would have done under the same or...
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45-14-80.01
Section 45-14-80.01 Sheriff's Department Fund. (a) In Clay County, in addition to all other
fees or costs levied, there shall be taxed as costs the sum of fifteen dollars ($15) in the
service of any papers or documents by the sheriff or any deputy sheriff arising out of any
civil or quasi-civil proceeding at law or in equity, whether such proceeding is in any inferior
court, municipal court, district court, or circuit court and whether such proceeding is filed
in or arising in any of the courts, or on appeal, certiorari, or otherwise to the district
court or the circuit court. The costs shall be collected in the same manner as other costs
in such cases in the respective courts. (b) In Clay County, in addition to all other fees
or costs levied, there shall be taxed as costs the sum of five dollars ($5) upon conviction
in any criminal proceeding arising out of the commission of a misdemeanor or felony. The costs
shall be collected in the same manner as other costs in such cases in the...
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11-104-2
Section 11-104-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) DEPENDENTS. The spouse, children, or other dependents of the retired employee,
as defined by and covered under the documents governing the governmental entities' benefit
plans that provide post-employment benefits. (2) EMPLOYEE. Any person who is an employee of
any governmental entity located in the state who may become eligible for post-employment benefits
from the governmental entity. (3) EMPLOYER. Any governmental entity that sponsors, in whole
or in part, post-employment benefits. (4) FISCAL YEAR. The annual period at the end of which
a governmental entity determines its financial condition. (5) GASB. The Governmental Accounting
Standards Board. (6) GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. Any political subdivision of the state, any department,
agency, board, commission, or authority of any such political subdivision, or any public corporation,
authority, agency, instrumentality, board,...
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6-12-2
Section 6-12-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ADJUSTED FOR INFLATION. Increased in accordance with the formula for inflation
adjustment set forth in Exhibit C to the Master Settlement Agreement. (2) AFFILIATE. A person
who directly or indirectly owns or controls, is owned or controlled by, or is under common
ownership or control with, another person. Solely for purposes of this definition, the terms
"owns," "is owned," and "ownership" mean ownership of an equity
interest, or the equivalent thereof, of ten percent or more, and the term "person"
means an individual, partnership, committee, association, corporation, or any other organization
or group of persons. (3) ALLOCABLE SHARE. Allocable share as that term is defined in the Master
Settlement Agreement. (4) CIGARETTE. Any product that contains nicotine, is intended to be
burned or heated under ordinary conditions of use, and consists of or contains (i) any roll
of...
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20-2-218
Section 20-2-218 Reimbursement of certain costs incurred in compliance with article. The department
is authorized to grant funds to participating pharmacies for the purpose of reimbursing reasonable
costs for dedicated equipment and software incurred by pharmacies in complying with the reporting
requirements of this article. Such grants shall be funded by gifts, grants, donations, or
other funds appropriated for the operation of the controlled substances prescription database.
The department is authorized to determine standards and specifications for any equipment and
software purchased by the authority of this section. (Act 2004-443, p. 781, §9.)...
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20-2-213
Section 20-2-213 Reporting requirements. (a) Each of the entities designated in subsection
(b) shall report to the department, or to an entity designated by the department, controlled
substances prescription information as designated by regulation pertaining to all Class II,
Class III, Class IV, and Class V controlled substances in such manner as may be prescribed
by the department by regulation. (b) The following entities or practitioners are subject to
the reporting requirements of subsection (a): (1) Licensed pharmacies, not including pharmacies
of general and specialized hospitals, nursing homes, and any other health care facilities
which provide inpatient care, so long as the controlled substance is administered and used
by a patient on the premises of the facility. (2) Mail order pharmacies or pharmacy benefit
programs filling prescriptions for or dispensing controlled substances to residents of this
state. (3) Licensed physicians, dentists, podiatrists, or optometrists who...
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34-24-601
Section 34-24-601 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that the diversion, abuse, and
misuse of prescription medications classified as controlled substances under the Alabama Uniform
Controlled Substances Act constitute a serious threat to the health, safety, and welfare of
the citizens of the State of Alabama. The Legislature further finds that the registration
of all physicians providing pain management services, as defined in this article, will assist
the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners in preventing the diversion, abuse, and misuse of controlled
substances by regulating these registrants. The Legislature further finds that it is in the
best interests of the public safety to give the Board of Medical Examiners the authority it
needs to suspend the registration of these physicians providing pain management services when
the public health, safety, or welfare requires immediate action. (Act 2013-257, p. 673, §1.)...
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14-1-19
Section 14-1-19 Acceptance and redispensing of unused prescription medications. (a) As used
in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) CORRECTIONS FACILITY.
Any facility or program controlled or operated by the state Department of Corrections or any
of its agencies or departments and supported wholly or in part by state funds for the correctional
care of persons or any county jail operated and controlled by the county sheriff and a county.
(2) CUSTOMIZED PATIENT MEDICATION PACKAGE. A package that is prepared by a pharmacist for
a specific patient and that contains two or more prescribed solid oral dosage forms. (3) REPACKAGING.
The process by which the pharmacy prepares a prescription it accepts pursuant to this section
in a unit-dose package, unit-of-issue package or customized patient medication package for
immediate dispensing in accordance with a current prescription. (4) UNIT-DOSE PACKAGE. A package
that contains a single-dose drug with the name,...
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34-24-604
Section 34-24-604 Annual registration. (a) Beginning January 1, 2014, and continuing each year
thereafter: (1) All physicians providing pain management services shall obtain a pain management
registration from the board. (2) All physicians who otherwise meet the criteria established
by the board shall obtain a pain management registration from the board. (b) To register,
a physician applicant shall submit the following to the board: (1) A completed application
on a form prescribed by the board. (2) Proof of a current drug enforcement administration
registration. (3) Proof of an Alabama controlled substances certificate. (4) Proof of a current
registration with the Alabama Prescription Drug Monitoring Program. (5) A list of all registrants
who own, co-own, operate, or provide pain management services in the practice location. (6)
The disclosure of any controlled substances certificate or registration denial, restriction,
or discipline imposed on the registrant, or any disciplinary act...
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40-17A-1
Section 40-17A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the meanings
herein ascribed, except where the context directly requires otherwise: (1) COMMISSIONER. The
Commissioner of Revenue. (2) CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE. Any drug or substance, whether real or
counterfeit, as defined in the Alabama Uniform Controlled Substances Act, that is held, possessed,
transported, transferred, sold, or offered to be sold in violation of Alabama laws. "Controlled
substance," as used in this chapter, does not include marihuana. (3) DEALER. A person
who in violation of Alabama law manufactures, produces, ships, sells, uses, distributes, transports,
or imports into Alabama or in any manner acquires or possesses more than 42 1/2 grams of marihuana,
or seven or more grams of any controlled substance, or 10 or more dosage units of any controlled
substance which is not sold by weight, or dosage units, shall include the weight or dosage
units of the substance whether pure, impure, or...
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