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AL Code § 22-21-42 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 2A - Review of New Construction, Addition, or Alteration of Hospital or Health Care Facility by Board of Health.|Section 22-21-42 - Review and Final Inspection.

Section 22-21-42Review and final inspection. The State Board of Health shall send written review comments to the project architect within 60 calendar days for projects costing less than fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000), or within 120 calendar days on projects costing over fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000), of the State Board of Health's receipt of each submittal. If the review is not timely made, the fee as established by Section 22-21-44 and due at drawing approval shall be waived. The State Board of Health shall perform the final inspection within 30 calendar days of the receipt of a written request for inspection from the project architect or by the date requested by the project architect, whichever shall be later. If the final inspection is not timely made, the remainder of the fee shall be waived. (Act 2000-686, p. 1393, §3.)
AL Code § 22-21-43 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 2A - Review of New Construction, Addition, or Alteration of Hospital or Health Care Facility by Board of Health.|Section 22-21-43 - Schedule of Fees.

Section 22-21-43Schedule of fees. The State Board of Health may charge fees in accordance with the following schedule based on the cost of building construction: Construction CostFee (percent of construction cost)Up to $100,000Greater of $500 or 1.2%$100,001 - $1,000,000Greater of $1,200 or 0.5%$1,000,001 - $5,000,000Greater of $5,000 or 0.2%$5,000,001 - $15,000,000Greater of $10,000 or 0.1%Over $15,000,000$15,000  (Act 2000-686, p. 1393, §4.)
AL Code § 22-21-44 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 2A - Review of New Construction, Addition, or Alteration of Hospital or Health Care Facility by Board of Health.|Section 22-21-44 - Payment of Fees.

Section 22-21-44Payment of fees. An initial fee payment of five hundred dollars ($500) shall accompany the first drawing submittal for each project. Upon written approval of the final stage drawings, 75 percent of the estimated fee, less the initial five hundred dollar ($500) payment, shall be paid. The estimated fee shall be based on the architect's estimated cost of construction. At the final building inspection, the remainder of the fee shall be paid to the State Board of Health. This payment shall be the final fee less fees previously paid or waived. The final fee shall be based on the actual cost of construction. A copy of the contractor's latest pay request shall be furnished to the department as the evidence for actual cost. Except as specifically provided herein, no fees paid shall be refundable. The Alabama Department of Mental Health shall be exempt from all fees described herein. (Act 2000-686, p. 1393, §5.)
AL Code § 22-21-45 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 2A - Review of New Construction, Addition, or Alteration of Hospital or Health Care Facility by Board of Health.|Section 22-21-45 - Rules and Regulations; Review by Advisory Board.

Section 22-21-45Rules and regulations; review by advisory board. The State Board of Health shall establish rules and regulations to carry out the purpose of this article. These rules and regulations shall be reviewed and approved by the advisory board established by Section 22-21-27. The advisory board shall also be provided reports at its meetings on the fees collected and review process for those projects completed prior to the board's meeting. (Act 2000-686, p. 1393, §6.)
AL Code § 22-21-46 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 2A - Review of New Construction, Addition, or Alteration of Hospital or Health Care Facility by Board of Health.|Section 22-21-46 - Plan Review Fund.

Section 22-21-46Plan Review Fund.  There is established a separate special revenue trust fund in the State Treasury to be known as the Department of Public Health Plan Review Fund. All receipts received by the State Board of Health or the Department of Public Health for whatever purpose pursuant to this article shall be deposited in this fund. The receipts shall be disbursed only by warrant of the state Comptroller upon the State Treasury, upon itemized vouchers approved by the State Health Officer or his or her designee; provided that no funds shall be withdrawn or expended except as budgeted and allotted according to the provisions of Sections 41-4-80 to 41-4-96, inclusive, and only in amounts as stipulated in the general appropriations act or other appropriation acts. (Act 2000-686, p. 1393, §7.)
AL Code § 22-21-51 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 3 - Public Hospital Associations.|Section 22-21-51 - Directors - Appointment; Term; Vacancies; Quorum; Compensation; Loss of Seat.

Section 22-21-51Directors - Appointment; term; vacancies; quorum; compensation; loss of seat. (a) A hospital association shall consist of the directors appointed by the local governing bodies, and the directors shall elect from among their number the first chairman. The term of office of each director shall be five years. A director shall hold office until his successor has been appointed and qualified. Vacancies shall be filled for any unexpired term by the local governing body having the original appointment. A majority of the members shall constitute a quorum. The respective local governing bodies shall appoint or reappoint any director whose term expires or whenever a position becomes vacant for any other reason and shall record a certificate of such appointment or reappointment. A director shall receive no compensation for his services. If at any time a local governing unit shall cease to give financial support to the hospital association as required by the rules and regulations, such governing body shall lose all seats on the board of directors. (b) The following alternative method of appointing the directors may be used, if the directors of any existing hospital associations so decide or if the governing body originally sponsoring a hospital association is a county governing body and so decides: There shall be the same number of directors as there are members of the county commission, and they shall be appointed from the same voting districts from which the respective members of the county commission are elected. (Acts 1945, No. 211, p. 330, §10; Acts 1971, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 84, p. 4297.)
AL Code § 22-21-52 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 3 - Public Hospital Associations.|Section 22-21-52 - Directors - Annual Meeting; Constitution and Bylaws; Executive Committee.

Section 22-21-52Directors - Annual meeting; constitution and bylaws; executive committee. The directors shall meet annually and shall adopt a constitution and bylaws of the corporation, said constitution and bylaws to be subject to the approval of the State Board of Health. The active affairs of the corporation shall be vested in an executive committee composed of not less than five nor more than nine directors, to be selected by the directors. The executive committee shall meet monthly, organize itself and shall carry on the affairs of the corporation in compliance with the laws of the State of Alabama and with the constitution and bylaws of the corporation. The executive committee shall appoint a medical advisory committee of three to five members from the medical staffs of the respective hospitals. This medical advisory committee will be responsible to the executive committee for the professional aspects of the hospital's operations subject to the rules and regulations adopted by the State Board of Health. In the discretion of the directors, there may be appointed, for each hospital or other separate unit, a hospital executive committee consisting of not less than three nor more than five members who shall be residents of the political subdivision or subdivisions from which directors are selected. Such members shall possess such qualifications as may be prescribed by the directors, but need not reside in any particular precinct or ward. The members of such hospital executive committee shall each serve at the pleasure of the directors and shall, when appointed, organize and possess all of the power and authority and shall have all the duties of the executive committee of the hospital association in respect to all affairs of the hospital for which they are appointed. Said hospital executive committee shall act subject to the general supervision and control of the hospital association and its directors. (Acts 1945, No. 211, p. 330, §11; Acts 1953, No. 122, p. 169.)
AL Code § 22-21-54 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 3 - Public Hospital Associations.|Section 22-21-54 - Validation of Noncomplying Associations.

Section 22-21-54Validation of noncomplying associations. In all cases where the county commission of a county has, or the governing bodies of a county and of a city have, adopted a resolution or resolutions authorizing the incorporation, under this article as originally enacted or as subsequently amended, of a public hospital association for public hospital purposes and there has been an attempt to organize such public hospital association by the directors appointed by the county commission of the county or the governing bodies of the county and city, presenting to the Secretary of State an application signed by them, which shall set forth that notice has been given and a public hearing has been held and that they have been appointed by the local governing body or bodies as members of the board of directors of the hospital association, and that they desire the hospital association to become a public body and body corporate, and the name which is proposed for the corporation and the Secretary of State has received, filed and recorded the application in an appropriate book of records in said Secretary of State's office, then such public hospital association shall be, and is hereby, validated ab initio notwithstanding any failure on the part of the county commission of the county or the governing bodies of the county and city to comply with all the requirements of said article; provided, that this section shall not apply to the incorporation of any public hospital association that has been held invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction by judgment entered prior to August 7, 1969, or to the incorporation of any public hospital association, the validity of which is an issue in any pending civil action commenced prior to August 7, 1969. (Acts 1969, No. 282, p. 618.)
AL Code § 22-21-55 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 3 - Public Hospital Associations.|Section 22-21-55 - Dissolution.

Section 22-21-55Dissolution. Any hospital association organized under the provisions of this article may be dissolved, in the manner prescribed in this section if, at the time of such dissolution, it owns no property and has no indebtedness outstanding and if it is not, at the time, designated as the agency of a county to acquire, construct, equip, operate and maintain public hospital facilities. Such dissolution shall be effected by the filing in the office of the Secretary of State of a certificate of dissolution, signed by all the then living directors of such hospital association. (Acts 1961, No. 67, p. 87.)
AL Code § 22-21-56 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 3 - Public Hospital Associations.|Section 22-21-56 - Appropriations by Local Political Subdivisions.

Section 22-21-56Appropriations by local political subdivisions. The governing bodies of each local political subdivision involved are hereby authorized to appropriate their respective shares of the cost of constructing, maintaining, equipping and operating such hospitals as determined upon by agreement between the executive committee of the association and the State Board of Health. The sums so appropriated shall be paid into the treasury of the corporation and shall be paid out on certificate of the executive committee of the corporation. (Acts 1945, No. 211, p. 330, §13.)
AL Code § 22-21-57 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 3 - Public Hospital Associations.|Section 22-21-57 - Effect of Article on Local Executive Committees.

Section 22-21-57Effect of article on local executive committees. Nothing in this article shall be construed to mean that all local, regional or district hospitals included in this article are to be under the direction or control of any body other than the local executive committee of each hospital, subject to the rules and regulations contained in this article or to mean that any local executive committee cannot receive and administer gifts, donations or endowments for their respective local hospitals, subject to the rules and regulations contained therein. (Acts 1945, No. 211, p. 330, §15.)
AL Code § 22-21-130 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 5 - Municipal Hospital Building Authorities.|Section 22-21-130 - Definitions.

Section 22-21-130Definitions. For the purposes of this article, unless otherwise indicated, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AUTHORITY. A corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this article. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of the authority. (3) BOND. Any bond issued under the provisions of this article, including refunding bonds. (4) COUNTY. That county in which the certificate of incorporation of the authority shall be filed for record. (5) COUPON. Any interest coupon evidencing an installment of interest payable with respect to a bond. (6) FISCAL YEAR. A fiscal year of the municipality. (7) GOVERNING BODY. The council, board of commissioners or other like body in which the legislative functions of the municipality are vested by law. (8) INDENTURE. A mortgage, an indenture of mortgage, deed of trust or trust indenture executed by the authority as security for any bonds. (9) LEASE AGREEMENT. Any agreement of lease respecting the project or any part thereof which is made pursuant to the provisions of this article. (10) MUNICIPALITY. The incorporated city or town in the state which authorized the organization of the authority. (11) PROJECT. One or more buildings located, or to be located, within the municipality or within its police jurisdiction and designed for use and occupancy as a public hospital, public clinic or public health center and related public health facilities, such as laboratories, outpatient departments, nurses' homes, nurses' training facilities, central service facilities operated in connection therewith and any equipment and lands necessary therefor. (12) SPECIALLY PLEDGED REVENUES. Any revenues and tax proceeds specially pledged under a lease agreement pursuant to the authorization contained in Section 22-21-140. (13) STATE. The State of Alabama. (14) THIS ARTICLE. Any reference in this article to "this article" shall, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, be deemed to refer not only to this article, but also to Act No. 109, enacted at the 1961 Regular Session of the Legislature of Alabama, as amended, it being the intention hereof that public corporations heretofore organized under the provisions of said Act No. 109 shall hereafter be governed exclusively by this article and shall have all powers and rights thereby conferred on public corporations organized thereunder. (Acts 1961, No. 109, p. 134, §2; Acts 1978, No. 409, p. 394, §1.)
AL Code § 22-21-131 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 5 - Municipal Hospital Building Authorities.|Section 22-21-131 - Purpose and Construction of Article.

Section 22-21-131Purpose and construction of article. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this article to empower each incorporated city and town in the state to authorize the incorporation of one or more public corporations as political subdivisions of the state for the purpose of providing public hospital facilities, to invest each corporation organized under this article with all powers that may be necessary to enable it to accomplish such purposes, including the power to lease or operate its properties and to issue interest-bearing revenue bonds, and to grant to the municipality power to rent such public hospital facilities on a year-to-year basis and to pledge tax revenues to secure the rent payable therefor. This article shall be liberally construed in conformity with the said intent. (Acts 1961, No. 109, p. 134, §1; Acts 1978, No. 409, p. 394, §2.)
AL Code § 22-21-132 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 5 - Municipal Hospital Building Authorities.|Section 22-21-132 - Incorporation - Application; Resolution.

Section 22-21-132Incorporation - Application; resolution. Whenever any number of natural persons, not less than three, shall file with the governing body an application in writing for permission to incorporate a public corporation under the provisions of this article, if it shall be made to appear to the governing body that each of the said persons is a duly qualified elector of, and property owner in, the municipality and if the governing body shall duly adopt a resolution wherein it shall be declared that it will be wise, expedient and necessary that such a public corporation be formed and that the persons filing such application shall be authorized to proceed to form such public corporation, then the said persons shall become the incorporators of and shall proceed to incorporate the authority in the manner provided in this article. No corporation shall be formed under this article unless the application provided for in this section shall be made and unless the resolution provided for in this section shall be adopted. (Acts 1961, No. 109, p. 134, §3.)
AL Code § 22-21-134 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 5 - Municipal Hospital Building Authorities.|Section 22-21-134 - Incorporation - Certificate of Incorporation - Filing.

Section 22-21-134Incorporation - Certificate of incorporation - Filing. The certificate of incorporation, having attached thereto: (1) A certified copy of the resolution provided for in Section 22-21-133; and (2) A certificate by the Secretary of State of the state that the name proposed for the authority is not identical with that of any other corporation in the state, or so nearly similar thereto as to lead to confusion and uncertainty, shall be filed in the office of the judge of probate of any county in which any portion of the municipality is located, who shall forthwith receive and record the same. When such certificate of incorporation and attached documents have been so filed, the authority referred to therein shall come into existence and shall constitute a public corporation and a political subdivision of the state under the name set forth in such certificate of incorporation, whereupon the authority shall be vested with the rights and powers granted in this article. (Acts 1961, No. 109, p. 134, §5.)
AL Code § 22-21-136 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.|Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.|Chapter 21 - Hospitals and Other Health Care Facilities Generally.|Article 5 - Municipal Hospital Building Authorities.|Section 22-21-136 - Officers.

Section 22-21-136Officers. The officers of the authority shall consist of a president, a vice-president, a secretary, a treasurer and such other officers as the board shall deem necessary to accomplish the purposes for which the authority was organized. The offices of secretary and treasurer may, but need not, be held by the same person. The president and vice-president of the corporation shall be elected by the board from its membership. The secretary, the treasurer and any other officers of the authority, who may, but need not, be members of the board shall also be elected by the board. (Acts 1961, No. 109, p. 134, §7.)