Section 22-21-386 – Examination and Investigation of Corporations by Department; Power to Summon and Examine Witnesses; Payment of Expenses.
Section 22-21-386 Examination and investigation of corporations by department; power to summon and examine witnesses; payment of expenses. (a) The Department of Insurance, any agent or examiner of the department, or any other person appointed by the department shall have the power of visitation and examination into the affairs, transactions, accounts, business records, and assets […]
Section 22-21-430 – Short Title.
Section 22-21-430 Short title. This article shall be known and may be cited as the Harold Sachs Act. (Act 2021-470, §1.)
Section 22-21-387 – Use of Phrase “Dental Service plan.”
Section 22-21-387 Use of phrase “dental service plan.” Any person or corporation, not licensed under the provisions of this article, shall not use in the name, logo, contracts, or literature thereof the phrase “dental service plan,” and any corporation, not licensed under the provisions of this article, shall not imply, either directly or indirectly, that […]
Section 22-21-431 – Legislative Findings.
Section 22-21-431 Legislative findings. (a) The Legislature finds that it is in the best interest of the residents of Alabama to continue to have access to their loved ones receiving acute care or residing in long-term care facilities during a public health emergency and that companionship with one’s loved ones during that time can provide […]
Section 22-21-388 – Dissolution or Liquidation of Corporation.
Section 22-21-388 Dissolution or liquidation of corporation. Any dissolution or liquidation of a corporation subject to the provisions of this article shall be under the supervision of the department. (Acts 1982, No. 82-463, p. 741, §29.)
Section 22-21-432 – Definitions.
Section 22-21-432 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) HEALTH CARE FACILITY. A general acute care hospital, long-term care facility, skilled nursing facility, intermediate care facility, assisted living facility, or specialty care assisted living facility. (2) PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY. A proclamation of the Governor or a resolution […]
Section 22-21-389 – Nonprofit Corporations Organized Prior to May 4, 1982.
Section 22-21-389 Nonprofit corporations organized prior to May 4, 1982. No nonprofit corporation, organized under the laws of this state prior to May 4, 1982 to operate a dental service plan in the state or any of the counties thereof, the charter or certificate of incorporation of which has been approved or consented to by […]
Section 22-21-433 – Visitation During Declared State Public Health Emergencies; Compliance With Reasonable Safety Protocols; Notice Requirements.
Section 22-21-433 Visitation during declared state public health emergencies; compliance with reasonable safety protocols; notice requirements. (a) During a declared state public health emergency, a health care facility shall continue to allow patients to receive visitors consistent with all applicable federal laws, regulations, and guidelines of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services or Centers […]
Section 22-21-390 – Violations; Penalties; Injunctive Relief.
Section 22-21-390 Violations; penalties; injunctive relief. (a) Any person or corporation engaging in the business of operating a dental service plan without first having procured a license from the Department of Insurance, as required by this article, and any person or corporation violating any of the provisions of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor […]
Section 22-21-434 – Relation to Visitation Guidelines, etc., of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Section 22-21-434 Relation to visitation guidelines, etc., of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Nothing in this article shall expand, alter, or amend visitation guidelines or regulations implemented or enforced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. (Act 2021-470, §5.)