Section 34-2A-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ASSISTED LIVING ADMINISTRATOR. Any individual who is charged with the general administration of an assisted living facility or a speciality care assisted living facility, whether or not the individual has an ownership interest in the facility, and whether […]
Section 34-2A-10 Issuance of license. (a) The board shall issue a license to an applicant, on a form provided for that purpose by the board, certifying that the applicant has met the requirements of the laws, rules, and regulations entitling him or her to serve, act, practice, and otherwise hold himself or herself out as […]
Section 34-2A-11 Administrators licensed in other state; licensed nursing home administrators; acute care hospital administrators, etc. (a) The board may, subject to this chapter and the rules and regulations of the board prescribing the qualifications for an assisted living administrator license, issue a license to an assisted living administrator who has been issued a license […]
Section 34-2A-12 Renewal, expiration of license; inactive status; maintenance of records; continuing education. (a) Every individual who holds a valid current license as an assisted living administrator issued by the board under this chapter shall immediately upon issuance have the right and privilege of acting and serving as an assisted living administrator and of using […]
Section 34-2A-13 Disciplinary actions; review. (a) The board may discipline its licensees by the adoption and collection of administrative fines, not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) per violation, and may institute any legal proceedings necessary to effect compliance with this chapter. (b) The license of any person practicing or offering to practice assisted living […]
Section 34-2A-14 Reissuance of license. The board may, for good cause shown upon such terms as the board may prescribe, reissue a license to any person whose license has been revoked. (Act 2001-1057, 4th Sp. Sess., p. 1032, §14.)
Section 34-2A-15 Violations. (a) It shall be a misdemeanor for any person to commit any of the following: (1) Sell or fraudulently obtain or furnish any license or aid or abet in selling or fraudulently obtaining or furnishing any license. (2) Practice as an assisted living administrator under cover of any license illegally or fraudulently […]
Section 34-2A-16 Construction of chapter. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed so as to limit, conflict with, or diminish the authority granted to the State Board of Public Health to license and regulate assisted living facilities pursuant to Chapter 21 of Title 22. The board may not set any requirement, promulgate any rule, or […]
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, […]
Section 34-2A-3 Board of Examiners of Assisted Living Administrators. (a) There is created a Board of Examiners of Assisted Living Administrators composed of nine members, seven members as set out in this subsection, and two additional consumer members as set out in subsection (b). The membership of the board shall be inclusive and reflect the […]
Section 34-2A-4 Powers and duties of board. (a) It shall be the function and duty of the board to perform the following: (1) Develop, impose, and enforce standards which shall be met by individuals in order to receive a license as an assisted living administrator, which standards shall be designed to insure that assisted living […]
Section 34-2A-5 Rule-making. The Alabama Administrative Procedure Act shall govern all rule-making proceedings of the board. (Act 2001-1057, 4th Sp. Sess., p. 1032, §5.)
Section 34-2A-6 Board of Examiners of Assisted Living Administrators Fund. There is hereby established a separate special revenue trust fund in the State Treasury to be known as the Board of Examiners of Assisted Living Administrators Fund. All receipts collected by the board under the provisions of this chapter shall be deposited into this fund […]
Section 34-2A-7 Advisory council. The governing body of the Assisted Living Association of Alabama, Inc., shall constitute an advisory council to the board, and the board shall be required to counsel with the advisory council in connection with the administration of this chapter. (Act 2001-1057, 4th Sp. Sess., p. 1032, §7.)
Section 34-2A-8 Requirements for examination; fees. (a) The board shall admit to examination for licensure as an assisted living administrator any candidate who submits evidence of good moral character and suitability as prescribed by the board and who submits evidence to the board that he or she is at least 19 years of age, a […]
Section 34-2A-9 Examination. (a) The board shall determine the subjects of examinations for applicants for licensure as assisted living administrators, or licensure or certification of specialty care assisted living administrators if established, and the scope, content, and format of the examinations, which in any examination shall be the same for all candidates. The examinations shall […]