34-14C-2
Section 34-14C-2 Board of Home Medical Equipment. (a) The Governor shall appoint a minimum of nine persons to serve on the Board of Home Medical Equipment, such persons to include a majority who are employed in the home medical equipment industry, and at least one person from each of the following categories: A consumer of home medical equipment services, a physician, a representative from the acute-care hospital community, and a representative from the home health agency community. Those persons employed in the home medical equipment industry shall be selected from a list submitted by the Alabama Durable Medical Equipment Association, or its successor. The consumer member shall be selected from a list of names submitted by the Governor's Office on Disability, or its successor. The physician member shall be selected from a list of names submitted by the Medical Association of Alabama, or its successor. The acute-care hospital community member shall be selected from a list submitted by...
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34-24-380
Section 34-24-380 Penalties for violation of Section 20-2-54, rules, or regulations. (a) In addition to any other penalty authorized under Section 20-2-54, the State Board of Medical Examiners, acting in its capacity as a certifying board, may in its discretion assess administrative fines not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for each violation of any of the provisions of Section 20-2-54, or any rule or regulation duly promulgated by the board. (b) In addition to the administrative fine authorized in subsection (a), the board may require a physician or osteopath found to be in violation of Section 20-2-54, to pay the costs, fees, and expenses of the board incurred in connection with any proceedings before the board, including, but not limited to, the actual costs of independent medical review and expert testimony, reasonable and necessary attorney fees and expenses, deposition costs, travel expenses for board staff, charges incurred for obtaining documentary evidence, and such...
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6-5-336
Section 6-5-336 Volunteers. (a) This section shall be known as "The Volunteer Service Act." (b) The Legislature finds and declares that: (1) The willingness of volunteers to offer their services has been increasingly deterred by a perception that they put personal assets at risk in the event of tort actions seeking damages arising from their activities as volunteers; (2) The contributions of programs, activities, and services to communities is diminished and worthwhile programs, activities, and services are deterred by the unwillingness of volunteers to serve either as volunteers or as officers, directors, or trustees of nonprofit public and private organizations; (3) The provisions of this section are intended to encourage volunteers to contribute their services for the good of their communities and at the same time provide a reasonable basis for redress of claims which may arise relating to those services. (c) For the purposes of this section, the meaning of the terms specified shall...
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22-21-8
Section 22-21-8 Confidentiality of accreditation, quality assurance credentialling materials, etc. (a) Accreditation, quality assurance and similar materials as used in this section shall include written reports, records, correspondence, and materials concerning the accreditation or quality assurance or similar function of any hospital, clinic, or medical staff. The confidentiality established by this section shall apply to materials prepared by an employee, advisor, or consultant of a hospital, clinic, or medical staff and to materials prepared by an employee, advisor or consultant of an accrediting, quality assurance or similar agency or similar body and to any individual who is an employee, advisor or consultant of a hospital, clinic, medical staff or accrediting, quality assurance or similar agency or body. (b) All accreditation, quality assurance credentialling and similar materials shall be held in confidence and shall not be subject to discovery or introduction in evidence in...
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27-14-6
Section 27-14-6 Application for policy - Requirement; reliance by insurer; admissibility into evidence; alterations. (a) No life or disability insurance contract upon an individual, except a contract of group life insurance or of group or blanket disability insurance, shall be made or effectuated unless at the time of the making of the contract the individual insured, being of competent legal capacity to contract, applies therefor or has consented thereto, except in the following cases: (1) A spouse may effectuate such insurance upon the other spouse; (2) Any person having an insurable interest in the life of a minor or any person upon whom a minor is dependent for support and maintenance may effectuate insurance upon the life of, or pertaining to, such minor; and (3) Family policies may be issued insuring any two or more members of a family on an application signed by either parent, a stepparent or by a husband or wife; (b) An insurer shall be entitled to rely upon all statements,...
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27-2-24
hold the content of the examination report as private and confidential information for a period of 20 days except to the extent provided in subsection (b). Thereafter, the commissioner may open the report for public inspection unless a court of competent jurisdiction has stayed its publication; however, the commissioner may withhold from public inspection any examination or investigation report for so long as the commissioner deems necessary to protect the person examined from unwarranted injury or to be in the public interest. (2) Nothing contained in this section shall prevent or be construed as prohibiting the commissioner from disclosing the content of an examination report, preliminary examination report or results, or any matter relating thereto, to the insurance department of any other state or country, or to law enforcement officials of this or any other state or agency of the federal government at any time, so long as the agency or office receiving the report or matters...
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27-7-5.1
be exempt from the 40-hour prelicensing course and written examination requirements of Section 27-7-5, and the continuing education requirements of Chapter 8A of this title. (d) A rental company licensed pursuant to this section may offer or sell insurance only in connection with and incidental to the rental of vehicles, whether at the rental office or by preselection of coverage in a master, corporate, individual, or group rental agreement, in any of the following general categories: (1) Personal accident insurance covering the risks of travel, including, but not limited to, accident and health insurance that provides coverage, as applicable, to renters and other rental vehicle occupants for accidental death or dismemberment and reimbursement for medical expenses resulting from an accident that occurs during the rental period. (2) Liability insurance, including uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage whether offered separately or in combination with other liability insurance,...
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6-5-542
institution, physician, dentist, hospital, or other health care provider as those terms are defined in Section 6-5-481. (2) STANDARD OF CARE. The standard of care is that level of such reasonable care, skill, and diligence as other similarly situated health care providers in the same general line of practice, ordinarily have and exercise in like cases. A breach of the standard of care is the failure by a health care provider to comply with the standard of care, which failure proximately causes personal injury or wrongful death. This definition applies to all actions for injuries or damages or wrongful death whether in contract or tort and whether based on intentional or unintentional conduct. (3) FUTURE DAMAGES. Damages for future medical treatment, care, or custody, loss of future earnings, future loss of earning capacity, future loss of bodily function, future loss of consortium, or future pain and suffering. (4) PERIODIC PAYMENT. The payment of money or delivery of other property...
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22-21-183
Section 22-21-183 Disposition of proceeds from borrowing. (a) The principal proceeds derived from any borrowing made by the corporation under Section 22-21-182, other than borrowings made for refunding purposes, shall be used solely for: (1) The purpose or purposes for which such borrowing was authorized to be made, including architects' and engineers' fees; (2) Legal, fiscal and recording fees and expenses incurred in connection with such borrowing; (3) The interest to accrue on any securities issued in evidence of such borrowing during a period of not exceeding 36 months after the date of such borrowing; (4) The reimbursement to itself, or to its general fund or any one or more of its other funds, to the county in which the corporation is organized, to any municipality located, in whole or in part, in such county and to any public agency, authority or body in such county, of any funds advanced to or for the benefit of the corporation or any hospital owned by it and in anticipation of...
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45-41-141.11
Section 45-41-141.11 Disposition of funds. (a) The treasurer shall establish or cause to be established in the county treasury a district fire protection fund for each district in which a financial charge is then being levied and collected, and shall maintain such district fire protection fund, or cause it to be maintained, so long as such district exists and such financial charge is levied and collected therein. The proceeds derived for the levy and collection of a financial charge within any district and paid over to the treasurer pursuant to Section 45-41-141.08 shall be deposited by him or her in the district fire protection fund for such district. Moneys on deposit in each district fire protection fund shall be kept separate and apart from other county revenues or funds and shall be used or disbursed, by or upon order of the commission, solely to pay: (1) Expenses of providing fire protection, fire prevention, and related services and facilities within the district in which such...
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