Ala. Code § 44-3-10: Responsibility of Boards of Directors for Control and Direction of Facilities and Programs.

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to mean that the facilities and programs, provided for herein, are to be under the control or direction of any person other than the board of directors, who shall require the facilities and programs of the corporation to be in compliance with the minimum standards of construction, maintenance, and operation adopted by state regulatory agencies and laws of the state of Alabama.