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45-39-30.02
profit. Examples include stealing jewelry or other property and obtaining the elderly person's
signature for transfer of property or for a will through duress or coercion. c. Neglect. The
intentional or unintentional failure by the caregiver to obtain adequate goods or services
for the elderly person's maintenance and well-being. Examples include a caregiver who fails
to buy groceries or prescription medications. d. Physical Abuse. The intentional use of physical
force that results in bodily injury, pain, or impairment. Examples of physical abuse
include beating, slapping, bruising, cutting, burning, pushing or shoving, excessively restraining,
force-feeding, and physical punishment. e. Self-neglect. Behavior of an elderly person that
threatens his or her own health or safety. Examples are failure to provide oneself with adequate
food, clothing, shelter, medication, safety, and proper hygiene. f. Sexual Abuse. The nonconsensual
sexual contact of any kind with an elderly individual....
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25-5-80
Section 25-5-80 Limitation period for claims or actions for compensation. In case of a personal
injury not involving cumulative physical stress, all claims for compensation under
this article shall be forever barred unless within two years after the accident the parties
shall have agreed upon the compensation payable under this article or unless within two years
after the accident one of the parties shall have filed a verified complaint as provided in
Section 25-5-88. In cases involving personal injury due to cumulative physical
stress, compensation under this article shall be forever barred unless within two years after
the date of the injury one of the parties shall have filed a verified complaint as
provided in Section 25-5-88. In cases involving claims for lost earning capacity under Section
25-5-57(a)(3)i., other than those involving cumulative physical stress, following termination
of employment as outlined therein, compensation under this article and Article 4 shall be
forever...
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34-39-3
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,
activity limitation, or participation restriction. Occupational therapy addresses the physical,
cognitive, psychosocial, sensory-perceptual, and other aspects of performance in a variety
of contexts and environments to support engagement in occupations that affect physical and
mental health, well-being, and quality of life. The practice of occupational therapy includes:
1. Evaluation of factors affecting activities of daily living...
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21-7-1
and working. (5) PHYSICAL OR MENTAL IMPAIRMENT. A physiological disorder or condition, disfigurement,
or anatomical loss that affects one or more bodily functions, or a mental or psychological
disorder that meets one of the diagnostic categories specified in the most recent edition
of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders published by the American Psychiatric
Association, such as an intellectual or developmental disability, organic brain syndrome,
traumatic brain injury, post traumatic stress disorder, or mental illness. (6) PUBLIC
ACCOMMODATION. A common carrier, airplane, motor vehicle, railroad train, motor bus, streetcar,
boat, or other public conveyance or mode of transportation, a hotel, a timeshare that is a
transient public lodging establishment, a lodging place, a place of public accommodation,
amusement, or resort, and other places to which the general public is invited, subject only
to the conditions and limitations established by law and...
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12-15-301
is a relative of the child and has been providing care and support for the child while the
child has been residing in the home of the caregiver for at least the last six consecutive
months while in the legal custody of the Department of Human Resources or a designated official
for a child-placing agency or a successor guardian. (4) CHILD ABUSE. Harm or the risk of harm
to the emotional health, physical health, or welfare of a child, which can occur through nonaccidental
physical or mental injury, sexual abuse, or attempted sexual abuse or sexual exploitation
or attempted sexual exploitation. (5) CHILD-PLACING AGENCY. The same as the term is defined
in subdivision (3) of Section 38-7-2. (6) ELIGIBLE CHILD. In addition to the definition of
child in subdivision (3) of Section 12-15-102, an individual under 18 years of age who has
been residing with the caregiver for at least the last six consecutive months while in the
legal custody of the Department of Human Resources. (7) FORENSIC...
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13A-11-72
Commissioner-certified law enforcement officer employed by a law enforcement agency who is
specifically selected and specially trained for the school setting. (i) The term "public
school" as used in this section applies only to a school composed of grades K-12 and
shall include a school bus used for grades K-12. (j) The term "deadly weapon" as
used in this section means a firearm or anything manifestly designed, made, or adapted for
the purposes of inflicting death or serious physical injury, and such term includes,
but is not limited to, a bazooka, hand grenade, missile, or explosive or incendiary device;
a pistol, rifle, or shotgun; or a switch-blade knife, gravity knife, stiletto, sword, or dagger;
or any club, baton, billy, black-jack, bludgeon, or metal knuckles. (k)(1) The term "convicted"
as used in this section requires that the person was represented by counsel in the case, or
knowingly and intelligently waived the right to counsel in the case if required by law, and...
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12-15-102
law. This term shall not apply to any of the following: a. An offense when committed by a child
16 or 17 years of age as follows: 1. A nonfelony traffic offense or water safety offense other
than one charged pursuant to Section 32-5A-191 or 32-5A-191.3 or a municipal ordinance prohibiting
the same conduct. 2. A capital offense. 3. A Class A felony. 4. A felony which has as an element
the use of a deadly weapon. 5. A felony which has as an element the causing of death or serious
physical injury. 6. A felony which has as an element the use of a dangerous instrument
against any person who is one of the following: (i) A law enforcement officer or official.
(ii) A correctional officer or official. (iii) A parole or probation officer or official.
(iv) A juvenile court probation officer or official. (v) A district attorney or other prosecuting
officer or official. (vi) A judge or judicial official. (vii) A court officer or official.
(viii) A person who is a grand juror, juror, or witness...
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12-25-32
for which an Alabama offender has been convicted under prior Alabama law or the law of any
other state, the District of Columbia, the United States, or any of the territories of the
United States. b. The basis for defining these offenses as violent is that each offense meets
at least one of the following criteria: 1. Has as an element, the use, attempted use, or threatened
use of a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument or physical force against the person of another.
2. Involves a substantial risk of physical injury against the person of another. 3.
Is a nonconsensual sex offense. 4. Is particularly reprehensible. c. Any attempt, conspiracy,
or solicitation to commit a violent offense shall be considered a violent offense for the
purposes of this article. d. Any criminal offense which meets the criteria provided in paragraph
b. enacted after 2003. (Act 2003-354, p. 948, §3; Act 2009-742, p. 2220, §1; Act 2012-473,
p. 1304, §1; Act 2014-346, p. 1289, §1(b)(3); Act 2015-185, §1.)...
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12-15-215
Section 12-15-215 Disposition of delinquent children or children in need of supervision generally.
(a) If the juvenile court finds on proof beyond a reasonable doubt, based upon competent,
material, and relevant evidence, that a child committed the acts by reason of which the child
is alleged to be delinquent or in need of supervision, it may proceed immediately to hear
evidence as to whether the child is in need of care or rehabilitation and to file its findings
thereon. In the absence of evidence to the contrary, a finding that the child has committed
an act which constitutes a felony is sufficient to sustain a finding that the child is in
need of care or rehabilitation. If the juvenile court finds that the child is not in need
of care or rehabilitation, it shall dismiss the proceedings and discharge the child from any
detention or other temporary care theretofore ordered. If the juvenile court finds that the
child is in need of care or rehabilitation, it may make any of the...
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16-22A-3
the employee to teach or have responsibility for the safety and well-being of children, or
both, as defined in this chapter. (17) SUITABILITY CRITERIA. a. Suitability Criteria for Nonpublic
Employment. Pertains to an applicant for employment, nonpublic current employee, or a current
employee under review in a nonpublic school. An individual who has not been convicted of a
child abuse crime, as defined herein as a crime committed under the law of the state that
involves the physical or mental injury, sexual abuse or exploitation, or maltreatment
of a child, shall be deemed suitable for employment. b. Suitability Criteria for Public Employment.
Pertains to an applicant for certification, certified applicant for employment, current public
certified employee, current public noncertified employee, and current employee under review
in a public school. An individual who has not been convicted of a child abuse crime, as defined
herein as a crime committed under the law of the state that...
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