Alabama Code (Last Updated: November 28, 2014) |
Title34 PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES. |
Chapter24. PHYSICIANS AND OTHER PRACTITIONERS OF HEALING ARTS. |
Article3. Physicians and Osteopaths. |
Division1. General Provisions. |
§34-24-50.1. Definitions.
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Unless otherwise indicated from the context, the terms set out below as used in Articles 3, 8, 9, and 10 of this chapter shall have the following meanings:
(1) PHYSICIAN. Either a doctor of medicine or a doctor of osteopathy.
(2) LICENSED TO PRACTICE MEDICINE. Both the practice of medicine by a doctor of medicine or the practice of osteopathy by a doctor of osteopathy.
(3) DOCTOR. Both doctors of medicine and doctors of osteopathy.