Determination of agency, commission, etc., of state inflicting injury or damage and entry of award for payment of damages out of funds appropriated thereto.

The Board of Adjustment in its findings of facts and its findings and awards as to the amount of payment may also find the agency, commission, board, institution or department of the State of Alabama which inflicted the injury or damage complained of, if it finds there is injury or damage done to persons or property, and may adjudge and find that said damage shall be paid out of the appropriation made to the agency, commission, board, institution or department of the State of Alabama whose employees, servants, agents or instrumentalities inflicted the damages and injuries complained of; provided, that the Board of Adjustment may order the payment of any claim out of any fund or funds appropriated for the purposes of this division.

(Acts 1935, No. 546, p. 1164; Code 1940, T. 55, §340.)