Alabama § 22-4-37 - Penalties for Noncompliance.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 22-4-37 — Penalties for Noncompliance., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22-4-37. Penalties for Noncompliance.

SHPDA shall impose an administrative penalty against a covered health care reporter that fails to comply with this article in an amount not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) if the covered health care reporter is a rural health care provider or ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for all covered health care reporters and the covered health care reporter may not participate in the Certificate of Need review process either as an applicant for a Certificate of Need or in opposition to a Certificate of Need application until the covered health care reporter is in compliance with this article. By June 11, 2016, SHPDA, following advice and guidance from the Health Care Information and Data Council, shall adopt rules pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act necessary to implement this section.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 22-4-37 ("Penalties for Noncompliance.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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