{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-34-38-1","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 34-38-1","heading":"Definitions.","body":"For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning respectively ascribed to them by this section, unless the context clearly provides for another:\n(1) DENTIST. Any person who is a dentist or dental practitioner pursuant to the definition of Section 6-5-481, as amended.\n(2) PHARMACIST. Any person who is a pharmacist as defined in Section 34-23-1, as amended, and pharmacy externs and interns registered by the Board of Pharmacy under Rule 680-X-2-.16 of the Alabama Administrative Code.\n(3) BOARDS. Individually and/or jointly: The Board of Dental Examiners and the Board of Pharmacy.\n(4) COMMITTEE. The Alabama Impaired Professionals’ Committee.\n(5) HYGIENIST. Any person who is a hygienist pursuant to the provisions of Sections 34-9-26 and 34-9-27.","path":["Title 34 Professions and Businesses.","Chapter 38 Impaired Professionals’ Committee."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=34-38-1","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"a9c23132ae6a535c4830809e8c74d772b3b2c1dc32ac83347412277a97b6546e","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-34-37-18","next":"us-al/ala.-code-34-38-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}