|
25-5-110
Section 25-5-110 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE. A disease
arising out of and in the course of employment, including occupational pneumoconiosis and
occupational exposure to radiation as defined in subdivisions (2) and (3), respectively, of
this section, which is due to hazards in excess of those ordinarily incident to employment
in general and is peculiar to the occupation in which the employee is engaged but without
regard to negligence or fault, if any, of the employer. A disease, including, but not limited
to, loss of hearing due to noise, shall be deemed an occupational disease only if caused by
a hazard recognized as peculiar to a particular trade, process, occupation, or employment
as a direct result of exposure, over a period of time, to the normal working conditions of
the trade, process, occupation, or employment. (2) OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS....
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/25-5-110.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
25-5-190
Section 25-5-190 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO RADIATION.
Gradual exposure to radiation over a period of time from the use of or direct contact with
radium, radioactive substances, roentgen rays (X rays), or ionizing radiation, arising out
of and in the course of the employment and resulting from the nature of the employment in
which the employee is engaged, without regard to whether or not said exposure is inherent
in the employment or can be eliminated or reduced by due care on the part of the employer.
The term "occupational exposure to radiation" shall not include accidents involving
sudden and violent injuries within the meaning of subdivision (9) of Section 25-5-1, such
accidents being covered by such section. (2) NATURE OF EMPLOYMENT. Such term shall mean that,
as to the industry in which the employee is engaged, there is attached a particular...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/25-5-190.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
45-27-60.04
the duty of the county medical examiner, or designated assistant medical examiner, to investigate
any death in Escambia County when the death falls within one or more of the following categories:
(1) Deaths that occur suddenly and unexpectedly, that is, when the person has not been under
medical care for significant disease of the heart or lung, or other disease. (2) Deaths suspected
to be due to violence, resulting from anyone of the following: Suicide, accident, homicide,
or undetermined injury, regardless of when or where the injury occurred. (3)
Deaths suspected to be due to alcohol, or drugs, or exposure to toxic agents. (4) Deaths due
to poisoning. (5) Deaths of persons in the custody of law enforcement officers or in penal
institutions. (6) Deaths suspected to be involved with the occupation of the decedent. (7)
Deaths unattended by a physician. (8) Deaths due to neglect. (9) Any stillbirth of 20 or more
weeks gestation unattended by a physician. (10) Deaths due to criminal...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/45-27-60.04.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
36-29-5
Section 36-29-5 Expenses, treatment, etc., not to be included under plan. (a) Such health insurance
shall not include any of the following: (1) Expenses incurred by or on account of an individual
prior to the effective date of the plan. (2) Cosmetic surgery or treatment, except to the
extent necessary for correction of damages caused by accidental injury while covered
by the plan or as a direct result of disease covered by the plan. (3) Services received in
a hospital owned or operated by the United States government for which no charge is made.
(4) Services received for injury or sickness due to war or any act of war, whether
declared or undeclared, which war or act of war shall have occurred after the effective date
of this plan. (5) Expenses for which the individual is not required to make payment. (6) Expenses
to the extent of benefits provided under any employer group plan other than the plan in which
the state participates in the cost thereof. (7) Such other expenses as may be...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/36-29-5.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
16-25A-6
Section 16-25A-6 Exclusions. Such health insurance shall not include the following: (1) Expenses
incurred by or on account of an individual prior to the effective date of the plan as to him;
(2) Hearing aids and examinations for the prescription or fitting thereof; (3) Cosmetic surgery
or treatment, except to the extent necessary for correction of damage caused by accidental
injury while covered by the plan or as a direct result of disease covered by the plan;
(4) Services received in a hospital owned or operated by the United States government for
which no charge is made; (5) Services received for injury or sickness due to war or
any act of war, whether declared or undeclared, which war or act of war shall have occurred
after the effective date of this plan; (6) Expenses for which the individual is not required
to make payment; (7) Expenses to the extent of benefits provided under any employer group
plan other than this plan in which the state participates in the cost thereof; (8)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/16-25A-6.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
36-30-2
failure or refusal to use safety appliances provided by his or her employer or his or her willful
refusal or neglect to perform a statutory duty or any other willful violation of a law or
his or her willful breach of a reasonable rule or regulation governing the performance of
his or her duties or his or her employment of which rule or regulation he or she had knowledge.
Any peace officer, firefighter, volunteer firefighter, or rescue squad member whose death
results proximately from an injury received while performing his or her duties shall,
for the purposes of this article, be deemed to have been killed while in the performance of
such duties. If the State Health Officer determines from all available evidence that a volunteer
firefighter, who is a member of an organized volunteer fire department registered with the
Alabama Forestry Commission, has become totally disabled as a result of any injury
received while engaged in the performance of his or her fire-fighting duties and...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/36-30-2.htm - 4K - Match Info - Similar pages
25-5-1
an artificial member of the body by accidental means. (8) INJURIES BY AN ACCIDENT ARISING OUT
OF AND IN THE COURSE OF THE EMPLOYMENT. Without otherwise affecting either the meaning or
interpretation of the clause, the clause does not cover workers except while engaged in or
about the premises where their services are being performed or where their service requires
their presence as a part of service at the time of the accident and during the hours of service
as workers. (9) INJURY. "Injury and personal injury"
shall mean only injury by accident arising out of and in the course of the employment,
and shall not include a disease in any form, except for an occupational disease or where it
results naturally and unavoidably from the accident. Injury shall include physical
injury caused either by carpal tunnel syndrome disorder or by other cumulative trauma
disorder if either disorder arises out of and in the course of the employment, and breakage
or damage to eyeglasses, hearing aids,...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/25-5-1.htm - 9K - Match Info - Similar pages
45-9-243.40
user thereof of freight cars, oxygen and acetylene tanks, and similar property, in respect
of which detention a demurrage or per diem charge is made against the user of such property,
shall not be deemed to constitute a transaction whereunder property is leased or rented to
another within the meaning of this section. (6) TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY. Personal
property which may be seen, weighed, measured, felt, or touched, or is in any other manner
perceptible to the senses. The term "tangible personal property" shall not
include stocks, bonds, notes, insurance, or other contracts, or securities. (7) MEDICAL EQUIPMENT.
Equipment used primarily for and essential to medical care for or to aid in the diagnosis,
cure, mitigation, or treatment of disease or injury affecting any structure or function
of the body. Such term shall include, but not be limited to, hospital beds, wheelchairs, walkers,
orthopedic appliances, and convalescent aids. (8) EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. Any organization exempt...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/45-9-243.40.htm - 13K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-51-90.1
Section 11-51-90.1 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) BUSINESS. Any commercial or industrial activity or any enterprise,
trade, profession, occupation, or livelihood, including the lease or rental of residential
or nonresidential real estate, whether or not carried on for gain or profit, and whether or
not engaged in as a principal or as an independent contractor, which is engaged in, or caused
to be engaged in, within a municipality. (2) BUSINESS LICENSE. An annual license issued by
a taxing jurisdiction for the privilege of doing any kind of business, trade, profession,
or any other activity in that jurisdiction, by whatever name called, which document is required
to be conspicuously posted or displayed except to the extent the taxpayer's business license
tax or other financial information is listed thereon or unless the municipality affirmatively
elects not to so require. However, municipal occupational licenses,...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-51-90.1.htm - 6K - Match Info - Similar pages
25-5-331
sensitivity, and quantitative accuracy. (4) DRUG. Amphetamines, cannabinoids, cocaine, phencyclidine
(PCP), methadone, methaqualone, opiates, barbituates, benzodiazepines, propoxyphene, or a
metabolite of any of the substances. (5) EMPLOYEE. Any person who works for salary, wages,
or other remuneration for an employer. (6) EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. A program designed
to assist in the identification and resolution of job performance problems associated with
employees impaired by personal concerns. A minimum level of core services shall include
consultation and training; professional, confidential, appropriate, and timely problem assessment
services; short-term problem resolution; referrals for appropriate diagnosis, treatment, and
assistance; follow-up and monitoring; employee education; and quality assurance. (7) EMPLOYER.
A person or entity that is subject to the Alabama Workers' Compensation Law, except that this
article shall not apply to individual self-insurers or...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/25-5-331.htm - 5K - Match Info - Similar pages
|