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34-24-505
Section 34-24-505 Exemptions. (a) A physician who engages in the practice of medicine across
state lines in a medical emergency, as defined by the board, is not subject to the provisions
of this article. (b) A physician who engages in the practice of medicine or osteopathy across
state lines on an irregular or infrequent basis is not subject to the provisions of this article.
The "irregular or infrequent" practice of medicine across state lines is deemed
to occur if such practice occurs less than 10 times in a calendar year or involves fewer than
10 patients in a calendar year or comprises less than one percent of the physician's diagnostic
or therapeutic practice. (Acts 1997, No. 97-166, p. 238, §6.)...
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34-24-606
Section 34-24-606 Training requirements. Each physician serving as the medical director at
a practice location shall meet at least one of the following requirements: (1) Successful
completion of a residency program in physical medicine and rehabilitation, anesthesiology,
addiction medicine, neurology, neurosurgery, family practice, preventive medicine, internal
medicine, surgery, orthopedics, or psychiatry approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate
Medical Education or the American Osteopathic Association Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists.
(2) Board certification in physical medicine and rehabilitation, anesthesiology, addiction
medicine, neurology, neurosurgery, family practice, preventive medicine, internal medicine,
surgery, orthopedics, or psychiatry approved by the American Board of Medical Specialties
or the American Osteopathic Association Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists. (3) Specialty certification
in pain management, pain medicine, hospice and palliative medicine,...
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20-2-115
Section 20-2-115 Composition of review committee. The review committee shall consist of: (a)
one physician licensed to practice medicine in this state and certified by the American Board
of Ophthalmology; (b) one physician licensed to practice medicine in this state, certified
by the American Board of Internal Medicine and also certified in the subspecialty of medical
oncology; (c) one physician licensed to practice medicine in this state, certified in the
specialty of pediatrics and also certified in the subspecialty of pediatrics oncology; (d)
one physician licensed to practice medicine in this state, certified in the specialty of gynecology
and also certified in the subspecialty of gynecological oncology; (e) one physician licensed
to practice medicine in this state, certified in the specialty of radiology and also certified
in the subspecialty of radiation oncology; and (f) the director of the Comprehensive Cancer
Center of the University of Alabama in Birmingham. (Acts 1979, No....
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34-24-52
Section 34-24-52 Proceedings to restrain unlawful practice. The State Board of Medical Examiners,
in addition to the powers and duties expressed in this article with respect to the denial
of the certificate of qualification to practice medicine or suspension or revocation of a
certificate of qualification to practice medicine, shall have the power to commence and maintain
in any circuit court having jurisdiction of any person within this state who is practicing
medicine without a certificate of qualification or to whom a certificate of qualification
has been denied, or whose certificate of qualification has been suspended or revoked by the
action of the board, an action in the nature of quo warranto as provided for in Section 6-6-590
et seq., as the same is now or may hereafter be amended, to order such person from continuing
to practice medicine or osteopathy within the State of Alabama, and jurisdiction is conferred
upon the circuit courts of this state to hear and determine all such...
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22-11A-68
Section 22-11A-68 Immunity from liability for those involved in investigation. (a) Members
and staff of the State Board of Health, the State Committee of Public Health, the Board of
Medical Examiners, the Medical Licensure Commission, the Board of Nursing, the Board of Dental
Examiners, the Board of Podiatry, physicians, hospitals, other health care facilities, and
other entities and persons required to report or furnish information under this article and
any expert review panels, consultants to any expert review panel, and agents and employees
of the Alabama Department of Public Health shall not be subject to civil or criminal liability
for making reports or furnishing any information required by this article or for actions taken
or actions not taken in the line and scope of official or required duties during their investigations,
hearings, rulings, and decisions. (b) All information collected during the investigation of
an infected health care worker is privileged and shall be...
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22-11A-70
Section 22-11A-70 Promulgation of rules for administration. (a) The State Board of Health may
adopt rules necessary for the administration of this article. The State Board of Health, the
Board of Medical Examiners, the Medical Licensure Commission, the Board of Dental Examiners,
the Board of Nursing, and the Board of Podiatry may each adopt rules governing professional
licensure determinations made under the provisions of this article. (b) The State Board of
Health may institute a civil action in any circuit court in the state to seek an extraordinary
writ compelling compliance with this article or any rule or order promulgated or issued pursuant
to this article. Those civil actions shall have preferred or expedited scheduling and hearing
by the circuit courts. (Acts 1993, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 93-846, p. 57, §11.)...
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34-24-342
Section 34-24-342 Construction of article; commission to have exclusive power over licenses;
licenses to be filed with county probate judge. No provision of this article shall be construed
as repealing any other law with reference to the requirements regulating the practice of medicine
or osteopathy except insofar as the same may conflict with the provisions of this article.
It is the purpose of this article to vest exclusively in the Medical Licensure Commission
the power to issue, revoke, and reinstate all licenses to practice medicine or osteopathy.
Any person who receives a license to practice medicine or osteopathy shall, within 10 days
after locating in a county, file the license in the office of the judge of probate of such
county for records; and, should the practitioner remove his or her residence to another county,
he or she shall within that time have his or her license recorded in that county. (Acts 1981,
No. 81-218, p. 273, §17.)...
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25-5-311
Section 25-5-311 Workers' Compensation Medical Services Board; creation, members, functions.
There is established a Workers' Compensation Medical Services Board composed of five physicians
licensed to practice medicine in the State of Alabama who shall be appointed by the Secretary
of the Department of Labor. The initial board shall be selected from a list of 15 physicians
who are members of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama, submitted by the association.
Members of the board shall serve terms of five years. In order that the appointments be staggered,
one member shall serve an initial term of six years, one member shall serve an initial term
of two years, one member shall serve an initial term of three years, one member shall serve
an initial term of four years, and the remaining member shall serve an initial term of five
years. Thereafter, successors shall be appointed by the secretary from among a list of three
nominees submitted by the Medical Association of the State...
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34-24-313
Section 34-24-313 Employment of investigators, agents, etc., to assist commission; assistance
of prosecuting attorneys; consultants. (a) The State Board of Medical Examiners may employ
investigators, attorneys, agents, and any other employees and assistants or use any other
means necessary to aid the commission in bringing about and maintaining a rigid administration
and enforcement of this article, and the board may incur reasonable, necessary, and proper
expenses for assisting the commission and for implementing this article and all laws regulating
the practice of medicine or osteopathy within the State of Alabama. The commission and the
board may request assistance from the Attorney General, district attorneys, or other prosecuting
attorneys of this state in the various circuits and counties. All prosecuting attorneys throughout
the state shall assist the commission or the board, upon request of either, in any action
for injunction or any prosecution without charge or additional...
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34-24-523
Section 34-24-523 Designation of state of principal license. (a) A physician shall designate
a member state as the state of principal license for purposes of registration for expedited
licensure through the compact if the physician possesses a full and unrestricted license to
practice medicine in that state, and the state is: (1) The state of primary residence for
the physician; or (2) The state where at least 25 percent of the practice of medicine occurs;
or (3) The location of the physician's employer; or (4) If no state qualifies under subdivision
(1), subdivision (2), or subdivision (3), the state designated as state of residence for purpose
of federal income tax. (b) A physician may redesignate a member state as state of principal
license at any time, as long as the state meets the requirements in subsection (a). (c) The
interstate commission is authorized to develop rules to facilitate redesignation of another
member state as the state of principal license. (Act 2015-197, §4.)...
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