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 of the Legislature as provided in Section 31-9-3.
Structure 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 14 - Harold Sachs Act.
Section 22-21-430 - Short Title.
Section 22-21-431 - Legislative Findings.
Section 22-21-432 - Definitions.