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20-3-3
shall be destroyed. (d) A licensed nursing home, hospital, specialty care assisted living facility,
assisted living facility, or hospice care program, or an owner, operator, employee, or agent
of a licensee, shall not be liable for civil damages or for any criminal liability as a result
of any acts or omissions in transferring any drugs pursuant to this section unless the act
or omission was the result of willful misconduct. (e) No pharmaceutical manufacturer shall
be liable for any claim or injury arising due to a transfer of any legend drug pursuant
to this chapter, including, but not limited to, liability for failure to transfer or communicate
product or consumer information or the expiration date regarding the transferred drug. (f)
The State Board of Health may make rules and regulations to carry out the provisions and purposes
of this section. (g) All legend drugs distributed under the authority of this chapter shall
be dispensed to a patient, resident, or other user only on the...
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20-3-2
Section 20-3-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY. An institution or facility licensed as an assisted
living facility under regulations of the State Board of Health. (2) CHARITABLE CLINIC. The
term includes an established free medical clinic as defined in subdivision (1) of Section
6-5-662 and any community health center provided for under the federal Public Health Service
Law. (3) CHARITABLE PATIENT. For purposes of this chapter, the term shall not include patients
who are eligible to receive drugs under the Alabama Medicaid Program or under any other prescription
drug program funded in whole or in part by the state. (4) DRUGS. All medicinal substances
and preparations recognized by the United States Pharmacopoeia and National Formulary, or
any revision thereof, and all substances and preparations intended for external and internal
use in the cure, diagnosis, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of...
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34-23-76
Section 34-23-76 Repackaging, relabeling, and storing of non-controlled legend drugs for certain
residential care facility patients. (a) The Board of Pharmacy may establish by rule protocols
allowing a pharmacy in possession of a current retail pharmacy permit to repackage, relabel,
and store any non-controlled legend drug for a patient residing in a residential care facility
which does not have a pharmacy located on the premises. (b) For purposes of this section,
a residential care facility means any of the following: (1) A convalescent home. (2) A nursing
home. (3) An extended care facility. (4) A mental health or psychiatric facility. (5) A rehabilitation
facility. (6) A developmental disability center. (7) An assisted living facility. (8) A speciality
care assisted living facility. (Act 2011-520, p. 836, §1.)...
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34-29-61
VETERINARIAN. A person who is validly and currently licensed to practice veterinary medicine
in Alabama. (13) LICENSED VETERINARY TECHNICIAN. A person who is validly and currently licensed
to practice as a veterinary technician in Alabama. (14) PERSON. Any individual, firm, partnership,
association, joint venture, cooperative, or corporation or any other group or combination
acting in concert; and whether or not acting as a principal, trustee, fiduciary, receiver,
or as any kind of legal or personal representative, or as the successor in interest,
assigning agent, factor, servant, employee, director, officer, or any other representative
of such person. (15) PRACTICE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE: a. To diagnose, treat, correct, change,
relieve, or prevent animal disease, deformity, defect, injury, or other physical or
mental condition; including the prescription or administration of any drug, medicine, biologic,
apparatus, application, anesthesia, or other therapeutic or diagnostic...
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22-21-34
Section 22-21-34 Assisted living facility, etc., rising to level of intermediate care. Under
the circumstances listed below, an assisted living facility or a specialty care assisted living
facility rising to the level of intermediate care may be subject to a civil money penalty
imposed by the Board of Health not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per instance.
The imposition of the penalty may be appealed pursuant to the Alabama Administrative Procedure
Act. All money penalties imposed pursuant to this section shall be remitted to the Department
of Public Health and shall be deposited in the State General Fund. The penalties shall be
deposited in the General Fund and shall not be earmarked for the Department of Public Health.
Failure of an assisted living facility or a specialty care assisted living facility rising
to the level of intermediate care to pay a civil money penalty within 30 days after its imposition
or within 30 days after the final disposition of any appeal shall be...
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22-21-24
Section 22-21-24 License - Fees; expiration and renewal; accreditation. The application for
a license to operate a hospital other than an assisted living facility or a specialty care
assisted living facility rising to the level of intermediate care shall be accompanied by
a standard fee of two hundred dollars ($200), plus a fee of five dollars ($5) per bed for
each bed over 10 beds to be licensed in accordance with regulations promulgated under Section
22-21-28. Increase in a hospital's bed capacity during the calendar year is assessed at the
standard fee of two hundred dollars ($200) plus five dollars ($5) each for the net gain in
beds. The initial licensure fee and subsequent annual licensure renewal fee for an assisted
living facility and for a specialty care assisted living facility rising to the level of intermediate
care shall be two hundred dollars ($200) plus fifteen dollars ($15) for each bed. A license
renewal application for any hospital, as defined by this article, which is...
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34-2A-2
Section 34-2A-2 License required; permission to supervise multiple facilities. (a) All administrators
of assisted living facilities or specialty care assisted living facilities as recorded in
the records of the State Department of Public Health shall be issued a provisional license,
as defined herein, upon the effective date of this act. On and after September 1, 2003, no
assisted living facility in the state may operate unless it is under the supervision of an
administrator who holds a currently valid assisted living administrator's license, or new
initial provisional license, issued by the board. No person shall practice or offer to practice
assisted living administration in this state or use any title, sign, card, or device to indicate
that he or she is an assisted living administrator unless the person shall have been duly
licensed as an assisted living administrator or as a provisional assisted living administrator
in this state. In the event an assisted living administrator dies,...
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22-21-10
Section 22-21-10 Flu and pneumonia vaccinations for long term care facility residents and employees.
(a) As used in this section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) EMPLOYEE.
An individual who is a part-time or full-time employee of the long term care facility. (2)
LONG TERM CARE FACILITY. The term includes a skilled nursing facility, intermediate care facility,
specialty care assisted living facility or dementia care facility, or an assisted living facility
licensed under this chapter. (b) Each long term care facility in this state shall conduct
an immunization program as provided in this section which gives residents the opportunity
to be immunized annually against the influenza virus and to be immunized against pneumococcal
disease and employees the opportunity to be immunized against influenza virus. (c) A long
term care facility shall notify the resident upon admission of the immunization program provided
by this section and shall request that the resident agree...
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22-21-27
Section 22-21-27 Advisory board. (a) There shall be an advisory board of 17 members to assist
in the establishment of rules, regulations, and standards necessary to carry out this article
and to serve as consultants to the State Health Officer. The board shall meet at least twice
each year and at the call of the State Health Officer. The board may meet by electronic means
in compliance with the Alabama Open Meetings Act and shall establish rules of procedure for
its meetings. The members of the board shall annually elect one of its members to serve as
chair. (b) The advisory board shall be constituted in the following manner: (1) Four representatives
of hospitals who shall be appointed by the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Hospital Association
as follows: a. One administrator of a governmental hospital. b. One administrator of a nongovernmental
nonprofit hospital. c. One owner or administrator of a proprietary hospital. d. One member
of a managing board of a nonprofit hospital. (2)...
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34-23-1
Food and Drug Administration has made either a determination of licensure based on standards
for interchangeability pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §262(k)(4), or a determination of therapeutic
equivalence based on the latest edition of or supplement to the federal Food and Drug Administration's
publication Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations (Orange Book).
(10) INTERN. An individual who is currently licensed by this state to engage in the practice
of pharmacy while under the personal supervision of a pharmacist and is satisfactorily
progressing toward meeting the requirements for licensure as a pharmacist, a graduate of an
approved college of pharmacy who is currently licensed by the board for the purpose of obtaining
practical experience as a requirement for licensure as a pharmacist, or a qualified applicant
awaiting examination for licensure. (11) LEGEND DRUG. Any drug, medicine, chemical, or poison
bearing on the label the words, "Caution, federal law prohibits...
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