For the purposes of this article the following words and phrases have the following meanings:
(1) BOARD. The Workers' Compensation Medical Services Board.
(2) MEDICAL or MEDICAL SERVICES. Any and all medical or surgical services provided by physicians under this new article.
(3) PHYSICIAN. A doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathy licensed to practice medicine.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 25 - Industrial Relations and Labor.
Chapter 5 - Workers' Compensation.
Article 12 - Workers' Compensation Medical Services Board.
Section 25-5-310 - Definitions.
Section 25-5-311 - Workers' Compensation Medical Services Board; Creation, Members, Functions.
Section 25-5-312 - Powers and Duties of the Board.
Section 25-5-313 - Schedule of Maximum Fees.
Section 25-5-314 - Contracts for Medical Services at Mutually Agreed Rates.
Section 25-5-315 - Immunity From Liability.
Section 25-5-317 - Assessment of Pro Rata Share; Disposition of Unexpended Balance.