ALABAMA ADMINISTRATIVE MONTHLY
VOLUME XXX, ISSUE NO. 3

DECEMBER 30, 2011

DATE OF PUBLICATION


FILINGS BY AGENCY

AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRIES, DEPARTMENT OF
Proposed Amended Rules:
80-10-9-.15 Record – Keeping Requirements
80-10-9-.16 Responsibilities of Structural Pest Control Permittees for Subterranean Termite Control Work
80-10-9-.18 Real Estate Transaction Inspection Report – Official Alabama Wood Infestation Inspection Report

DENTAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF
Proposed Amended Rules:
270-X-1-.01 Oath of Office
270-X-1-.02 Parliamentary Usage
270-X-1-.03 Duties of the Secretary-Treasurer
270-X-1-.04 Administrative Secretary
270-X-1-.05 All Correspondence by Secretary-Treasurer

270-X-1-.06 Assistant Dentists To Aid The Board

270-X-1-.07 Travel Allowances for Board Members
270-X-1-.08 Meetings of the Board
270-X-1-.09 Check Signing Authority of Administrative Secretary
270-X-1-.10 Consulting Fees
270-X-2-.01 Education Requirements for Examination Dentists
270-X-2-.02 Applications for Dental License, Qualifications of Applicants and Licensing of Persons Licensed in Other States
270-X-2-.03 Licensure of Foreign Graduates
270-X-2-.04 Fees for Licensure Applicants
270-X-2-.05 Examination Rules and Issuance of Licenses
270-X-2-.06 Replacement and/or Duplicate Certificate
270-X-2-.07 Annual Registration for Dentists
270-X-2-.08 Grounds for Disciplinary Action Pertaining to Dental License
270-X-2-.09 Change of Address of Licensed Dentists
270-X-2-.10 Teaching/Special Teaching Permits
270-X-2-.11 Alabama Uniform Controlled Substances Act
270-X-2-.12 Maintenance of Controlled Substances Records and Inventory
270-X-2-.13 Statement of Charges and Notice of Hearing Before Imposition of Disciplinary Penalties
270-X-2-.15 Standards for Infection Control in Dental Offices
270-X-2-.16 Training and Educational Requirements for the Use of Parenteral Sedation
270-X-2-.17 Criteria for On-Site Inspection for the Use of General Anesthesia and Parenteral Sedation
270-X-2-.18 The Practice of Dentistry Across State Lines
270-X-2-.19 Licensure by Credentials
270-X-2-.20 Reporting of Adverse Occurrences
270-X-2-.21 Oral Conscious Sedation
270-X-2-.22 Patient Records
270-X-3-.01 Examination Rules and Issuance of Licenses
270-X-3-.03 Education Requirements for Examination, Qualifications, Application, Examination, and Licensure of Dental Hygienists
270-X-3-.04 Alabama Dental Hygiene Program (ADHP) Requirements
270-X-3-.05 Change of Name on License Certificates
270-X-3-.06 Direct Supervision Defined
270-X-3-.07 Annual Registration for Hygienists
270-X-3-.08 Change of Address of Dental Hygienists
270-X-3-.09 Grounds for Disciplinary Action Pertaining to Dental Hygienist License
270-X-3-.10 Duties of Allied Dental Personnel
270-X-3-.11 Statement of Charges and Notice of Hearing Before Imposition of Disciplinary Penalties
270-X-4-.01 Professional Corporations and Professional Associations
270-X-4-.02 Approval Required for Utilization of Unlicensed Individuals by Institutions
270-X-4-.03 Approval Required for Any Training, Educational, Technical, Vocational, or Any Other Institution Providing Instruction for Dental Assistants, Dental Laboratory Technicians, or Any Other Paradental Personnel
270-X-4-.04 Mandatory Continuing Education for Dentists and Dental Hygienists
270-X-4-.05 Infected Health Care Workers
270-X-4-.06 Limited Liability Companies
270-X-4-.07 Registered Limited Liability Companies
270-X-4-.08 Advertising
270-X-4-.09 Criteria and Fees for Mobile Dental Facilities or Portable Dental Operations
270-X-5-.01 Description of Organization of Board of Dental Examiners of Alabama
270-X-5-.02 Procedure for Requesting Adoption, Amendment, or Repeal of Rule and Submission
270-X-5-.03 Administrative Determinations and Declaratory Rulings of the Board
270-X-5-.04 Rule-Making Proceedings
270-X-5-.05 Disciplinary Hearings for Dentists and Dental Hygienists
270-X-5-.06 Complaints
270-X-5-.07 Expense Recovery
270-X-5-.09 Non-Disciplinary Administrative Penalties
270-X-5-.10 Definition of Negligence/Gross Negligence

EDUCATION, DEPARMENT OF
Certified Amended Rules:
290-2-1-.01 Annual Apportionment of the Foundation Program Funds
290-2-1-.04 Annual Apportionment of Public School Funds

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
Proposed Amended Rules:
335-3-10-.01 General
335-3-10-.02 Designated Standards of Performance
335-3-11-.01 General
335-3-11-.06 National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Source Categories
335-3-14-.04 Air Permits Authorizing Construction in Clean Air Areas [Prevention of Significant Deterioration Permitting (PSD)] 183
Division 335-3 Appendix C – EPA Regulations Reference Documents for New Source Performance Standards and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants

335-6-6-.02 Definitions
335-6-6-.05 Duration of Permits

Certified Amended Rules:
335-6-15-.02 Definitions
335-6-15-.04 Interim Prohibition for Deferred UST Systems
335-6-15-.05 Notification Requirements
335-6-15-.06 Performance Standard for New USTs, Piping, UST Systems, and/or Dispensers
335-6-15-.07 Upgrading of Existing UST Systems
335-6-15-.09 Operation and Maintenance of Spill and Overfill Control, and Containment Systems
335-6-15-.10 Operation and Maintenance of Corrosion Protection
335-6-15-.12 Repairs Allowed
335-6-15-.13 Reporting and Recordkeeping
335-6-15-.15 Release Detection Requirements for Petroleum UST Systems
335-6-15-.17 Method of Release Detection for Tanks
335-6-15-.20 Reporting of Suspected Releases
335-6-15-.34 Permanent Closure and Changes-in-Service
335-6-15-.45 Delivery Prohibition
335-6-15-.46 Operator Training
335-6-15-.48 Severability
335-6-16-.07 Trust Fund Fee and Charge
335-13-1-.03 Definitions

Certified Repealed Rules:
335-3-1-.14 Emissions Reporting Requirements Relating to Budgets for NOx Emissions
335-3-1-.16 Emissions Reporting Requirements Relating to Budgets for SO2 and NOx Emissions
335-3-5-.06 State Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR) SO2 Trading Program General Provisions
335-3-5-.07 CAIR Designated Representative for CAIR SO2 Sources
335-3-5-.08 Permits
335-3-5-.11 CAIR SO2 Allowance Tracking System
335-3-5-.12 CAIR SO2 Allowance Transfers
335-3-5-.13 Monitoring and Reporting
335-3-5-.14 CAIR SO2 Opt-in Units
335-3-8-.05 NOx Budget Trading Program
335-3-8-.06 Authorized Account Representative for NOx Budget Sources
335-3-8-.07 Permits
335-3-8-.08 Compliance Certification
335-3-8-.09 NOx Allowance Allocations
335-3-8-.10 NOx Allowance Tracking System
335-3-8-.11 NOx Allowance Transfers
335-3-8-.12 Monitoring and Reporting
335-3-8-.13 Individual Unit Opt Ins
335-3-8-.14 New Combustion Sources
335-3-8-.15 Standards for New Combined Cycle Electric Generating Units
335-3-8-.16 CAIR NOx Annual Budget Trading Program
335-3-8-.17 CAIR Designated Representative for CAIR NOx Sources
335-3-8-.18 CAIR Permits
335-3-8-.20 CAIR NOx Allowance Allocations
335-3-8-.21 CAIR NOx Allowance Tracking System
335-3-8-.22 CAIR NOx Allowance Transfers
335-3-8-.23 CAIR Monitoring and Reporting
335-3-8-.24 CAIR NOx Opt-in Units
335-3-8-.25 CAIR NOx Ozone Season Trading Program
335-3-8-.26 CAIR Designated Representative for CAIR NOx Ozone Season Sources
335-3-8-.27 CAIR NOx Ozone Season Permits
335-3-8-.29 CAIR NOx Ozone Season Allowance Allocations
335-3-8-.30 CAIR NOx Ozone Season Allowance Tracking System
335-3-8-.31 CAIR NOx Ozone Season Allowance Transfers
335-3-8-.32 CAIR NOx Ozone Season Monitoring and Reporting
335-3-8-.33 CAIR NOx Ozone Season Opt-in Units
Chapter 335-13-7 Medical Waste

Certified New Rules:
335-3-8-.05 New Combustion Sources
335-3-8-.06 Standards for New Combined-Cycle Electric Generating Units
335-6-15-.47 Certification Requirements for Individuals Who Supervise Installation, Closure, and Repair of UST Systems
Division 335-17 Medical Waste Program

HEALTH, DEPARMENT OF PUBLIC
Miscellaneous Filing:
Chapter 420-7-2 Appendix A – Controlled Substances List

Emergency Amended Rule:
420-10-2-.06 Appeals for Vendors and Local Agencies

Certified Amended Rule:
Chapter 420-7-2 Appendix – Controlled Substances List

HOME BUILDERS LICENSURE BOARD
Certified Repealed Rules:
465-X-3-.11 Continuing Qualification
465-X-3-.12 Continuing Qualification for Applicants in Counties Having Populations of Less Than 30,000
465-X-3-.13 Continuing Qualification for Applicants in Washington County
465-X-3-.14 Continuing Qualification for Applicants Holding a License with Limitation

HUMAN RESOUCES, DEPARTMENT OF
Proposed Amended Rule:
660-1-5-.20 Evidence

Emergency Amended Rule:
660-1-5-.20 Evidence

MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY, BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN
Proposed Amended Rules:
536-X-1-.01 Definition of Terms
536-X-2-.01 Required for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists
536-X-2-.02 Requirements for Licensure: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
536-X-2-.03 Endorsement of an Individual Who is Licensed/Registered as an MFT Under the Laws of Another State or Territory of the United States or of a Foreign Country
536-X-3-.01 Board Approved Marriage and Family Therapy Designations
536-X-4-.01 Requirements for Designation: Marriage and Family Therapy Intern (MFT Intern)
536-X-4-.02 Requirements for Designation: Marriage and Family Therapy Associate (MFT Associate)
536-X-4-.03 Requirements for Designation: LMFT Supervisor Candidate
536-X-4-.04 Requirements for Designation: LMFT Approved Supervisor
536-X-4-.05 Requirements for Designation: LMFT Supervisor
536-X-4-.06 Guidelines for: Case by Case Supervision
536-X-4-.07 Guidelines for: Examination Application Requirements
536-X-5-.01 Board Course Requirements
536-X-6-.01 Required Relevant Professional and Continuing Education Experience
536-X-8-.01 Responsibility to Clients
536-X-8-.02 Confidentially
536-X-8-.03 Professional Competence and Integrity
536-X-8-.04 Responsibility to Students and Supervisees
536-X-8-.06 Responsibility to the Profession
536-X-8-.07 Financial Arrangements
536-X-9-.01 Board Policies and Procedures
Appendices 1 Fees
Appendices 2 Forms Associated with These Rules and Regulations

MEDICAID AGENCY
Proposed Amended Rule:
560-X-11-.14 EPSDT Referred Service Providers

Proposed New Rule:
Chapter 560-X-44 Alabama Community Transition (ACT) Waiver

Certified Amended Rules:
560-X-6-.14 Limitation on Services
560-X-7-.17 Outpatient Hospital Services
560-X-23-.02 Definitions and Basic Concepts
560-X-23-.03 Inpatient Medicaid Base Payment
560-X-23-.04 Inpatient Hospital Access Payments
560-X-23-.05 Psychiatric Hospitals
560-X-23-.06 Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Payments
560-X-23-.08 Outpatient Services
560-X-23-.10 The CMS 2552-96 Cost Report

Certified New Rule:
Chapter 560-X-63 Ventilator-Dependent and Qualified Tracheotomy Care

MEDICAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF
Proposed Amended Rules:
Chapter 540-X-3 Certificate of Qualification, Appendix A – Application for Certificate to Practice Medicine Through Endorsement
Chapter 540-X-3 Certificate of Qualification, Appendix B – Application for Certificate to Practice Medicine Through Examination
Chapter 540-X-3 Certificate of Qualification, Appendix C – Application for a Limited Certificate of Qualification
Chapter 540-X-3 Certificate of Qualification, Appendix E – Application for a Certificate of Qualification Under the Retired Senior Volunteer Physician Program (RSVP)
Chapter 540-X-3 Certificate of Qualification, Appendix F – Retired Senior Volunteer Program Certificate of Qualification Renewal Application
Chapter 540-X-3 Certificate of Qualification, Appendix G – Limited Certificate of Qualification Renewal Application
Chapter 540-X-3 Certificate of Qualification, Appendix H –Certificate of Qualification Reinstatement Application
Chapter 540-X-7 Assistants to Physicians, Appendix A – Application for Registration of P. A.
Chapter 540-X-7 Assistants to Physicians, Appendix D – Application for Licensure of Physician Assistant
Chapter 540-X-7 Assistants to Physicians, Appendix E – Application for Registration of Anesthesiologist Assistant
Chapter 540-X-7 Assistants to Physicians, Appendix H – Application for Licensure of Anesthesiologist Assistant
Chapter 540-X-7 Assistants to Physicians, Appendix K – Application for Reinstatement of Physician Assistant/Anesthesiologist Assistant License

Chapter 540-X-16 The Practice of Medicine or Osteopathy Across State Lines, Appendix A – Application for Certificate of Qualification for a Special Purpose License to Practice Medicine or Osteopathy

Certified New Rule:
Chapter 540-X-17 Guidelines and Standards for the Utilization of Controlled Substances for Weight Reduction

PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT
Proposed Amended Rule:
760-X-1-.21 Foreign Jurisdiction Convicted Sex Offender Registration, Notification, and Due Process Hearings

PHARMACY, BOARD OF
Certified Amended Rules:
680-X-2-.22 Code of Professional Conduct
680-X-2-.29 Score Transfer

REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS BOARD
Proposed Amended Rule:
780-X-4-.02 Application and License Fees

REVENUE, DEPARTMENT OF
Certified Amended Rules:
810-5-1-.211 Motor Vehicle Registration Delinquency Penalty and Interest Charges
810-5-1-.244 Proration of Motor Vehicle Registration Fees
810-5-1-.468 Refunds of Motor Vehicle Registration Fees
810-5-75-.14 Involuntary Transfer by Operation of Law
810-6-5-.13 Persons, Firms, and Corporations Subject to Lodgings Tax

Certified Repealed Rules:
810-5-1-.227.03 Dealer/Manufacturer License Plate Violations, Penalties
810-5-1-.482 Classification Codes for License Plates

Certified New Rule:
810-7-1-.22 Procedures Pertaining to Manufacturers of Tobacco Products Relating to Commercial Cigarette-Making or Rolling Machines

SECRETARY OF STATE, OFFICE OF THE
Emergency New Rule:
Chapter 820-4-1 Acceptable Affidavits for Business Entities/Employers/ Contractors and Subcontractors to Satisfy the Requirements of Code of Alabama 1975, §31-13-9

MISCELLANEOUS FILING

EMERGENCY RULES

CERTIFIED ADOPTED RULES