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Home » US Law » 2022 Code of Alabama » Title 34 - Professions and Businesses. » Chapter 38 - Impaired Professionals' Committee.

Section 34-38-1 – Definitions.

Section 34-38-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning respectively ascribed to them by this section, unless the context clearly provides for another: (1) DENTIST. Any person who is a dentist or dental practitioner pursuant to the definition of Section 6-5-481, as amended. (2) PHARMACIST. Any person who […]

Section 34-38-2 – Promotion of Early Treatment, etc., of Individuals Impaired by Illness, Inebriation, etc.; Alabama Impaired Professionals’ Committee; Expenses; Competitive Bidding Not Required.

Section 34-38-2 Promotion of early treatment, etc., of individuals impaired by illness, inebriation, etc.; Alabama Impaired Professionals’ Committee; expenses; competitive bidding not required. It shall be the duty and obligation of the State Board of Dental Examiners and the State Board of Pharmacy to promote the early identification, intervention, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals within […]

Section 34-38-3 – Authority of Board or Boards to Contract for Impaired Professionals’ Committee to Undertake Certain Functions.

Section 34-38-3 Authority of board or boards to contract for Impaired Professionals’ Committee to undertake certain functions. The board or boards shall have the authority to enter into an agreement with a nonprofit corporation, health provider, or professional association for the Alabama Impaired Professionals’ Committee to undertake those functions and responsibilities specified in the agreement. […]

Section 34-38-4 – Procedures for Reporting Impaired Professional Program Activity and Disclosure and Joint Review of Information.

Section 34-38-4 Procedures for reporting impaired professional program activity and disclosure and joint review of information. The Alabama Impaired Professionals’ Committee shall develop procedures in consultation with such board or boards for: (1) Periodic reporting of statistical information regarding impaired professional program activity; (2) Periodic disclosure and joint review of such information as the board […]

Section 34-38-5 – Nonliability of Impaired Professionals’ Committee Personnel, etc., for Actions Within Scope of Function.

Section 34-38-5 Nonliability of Impaired Professionals’ Committee personnel, etc., for actions within scope of function. Any dentist licensed to practice in the State of Alabama, or pharmacist, who shall be duly appointed to serve as a member of the Alabama Impaired Professionals’ Committee and any auxiliary personnel, consultants, attorneys, or other employees of the committee […]

Section 34-38-6 – Confidentiality of Information, Records, and Proceedings.

Section 34-38-6 Confidentiality of information, records, and proceedings. All information, interviews, reports, statements, memorandums, or other documents furnished to or produced by the Alabama Impaired Professionals’ Committee and any findings, conclusions, recommendations, or reports resulting from the investigations, interventions, treatment, or rehabilitation, or other related proceedings of such committee are declared to be privileged and […]

Section 34-38-7 – Annual Report.

Section 34-38-7 Annual report. It shall be the duty of the Alabama Impaired Professionals’ Committee to render an annual report to each board or boards, concerning the operations and proceedings of the committee for the preceding year. In addition, the committee shall promptly report to the respective boards any individual within their jurisdiction who, in […]