The functions and responsibilities of the Board and Commission are outlined in Ala. Code §§ 34-24-50, et seq. Additional laws related to the practice of medicine are also available. Administrative rules are adopted in accordance with these statutes.

Administrative Rules

Administrative Rules are published by the Legislative Reference Service

Click here for Board of Medical Examiners Administrative Rules

Click here for Medical Licensure Commission Administrative Rules

Proposed Rules

June 2025

540-X-27-.04 Application For A Bridge Year Graduate Physician Permit - Amend health/fitness to practice questions.

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Certified Final Rules

June 2025

None.

See all agency proposed and certified rules at the
Legislative Service Agency's Alabama Administrative Monthly

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Alabama Laws

The Code of Alabama may be accessed through the Alabama Legislature's website

Statutes affecting licensing and other matters relating to the practice of medicine:

• Ala. Code § 34-24-57 (reporting malpractice settlement/judgment)
• Ala Code § 34-24-360 (grounds for discipline of license)
• Ala. Code § 20-2-54 (registration of dispensing physicians)
• Ala. Code §§ 22-8-1, et. seq. (consent for self/minor-health services)
• Ala. Code § 6-5-663 (volunteer medical professionals liability)
• Ala. Code § 12-21-6.1 (reproduction and delivery of medical records)