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23-1-383
Section 23-1-383 Jurisdiction of crimes and torts; state, municipal, immunity from liability.
All crimes, torts, and other wrongs committed by or against an airman or passenger while in
flight over the state and the question of whether damage occasioned by or to an aircraft while
in flight over the state constitutes a tort, crime, or other wrong by or against the owner
of an aircraft shall be determined by the laws of the state. No action or suit in tort shall
be brought or maintained against the state, governmental entity, or any municipality thereof
or the officers, agents, servants, or employees of the state, governmental entity or any municipality
thereof, on account of any act done in or about the planning, construction, maintenance, expansion,
operation, superintendence, or management of any airport or other navigation facility. (Act
2000-220, p. 328, ยง36.)...
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4-3-47
perpetuity) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own
name in civil actions, excepting actions in tort against the authority; (3) To adopt and make
use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt and alter bylaws for
the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, receive, take and
hold, whether by purchase, option to purchase, gift, lease, devise or otherwise, property
of every description, whether real, personal or mixed, whether in one or more counties
and whether within or without the corporate limits of any authorizing subdivision, and to
manage said property and to develop any property and to sell, exchange, lease or grant an
option to purchase any property (whether developed or undeveloped) owned, leased or controlled
by it; (6) To make, enter into, execute and perform such contracts, agreements, leases and
other instruments and to take such other action as may be necessary or convenient to...
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11-65-2
Section 11-65-2 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and
others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, unless the context clearly indicates
otherwise, have the following respective meanings: (1) ALABAMA-BRED. When this term is used
with reference to a horse, it means a horse which is registered in the registry designated
and administered by a commission in accordance with such rules concerning domicile and registration
requirements as may be established by such commission and which is either (i) foaled from
a mare domiciled in the state during the 10-year period beginning with January 1, 1991, or
(ii) sired by an Alabama stallion and foaled from a mare domiciled in the state at any time
after the expiration of such 10-year period. (2) ALABAMA STALLION. A stallion which is standing
in the state at the time he is bred to the dam of an Alabama-bred horse, which is registered
with a commission, and which is owned or leased by a resident of...
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45-9-243.40
user thereof of freight cars, oxygen and acetylene tanks, and similar property, in respect
of which detention a demurrage or per diem charge is made against the user of such property,
shall not be deemed to constitute a transaction whereunder property is leased or rented to
another within the meaning of this section. (6) TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY. Personal
property which may be seen, weighed, measured, felt, or touched, or is in any other manner
perceptible to the senses. The term "tangible personal property" shall not
include stocks, bonds, notes, insurance, or other contracts, or securities. (7) MEDICAL EQUIPMENT.
Equipment used primarily for and essential to medical care for or to aid in the diagnosis,
cure, mitigation, or treatment of disease or injury affecting any structure or function
of the body. Such term shall include, but not be limited to, hospital beds, wheelchairs, walkers,
orthopedic appliances, and convalescent aids. (8) EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. Any organization exempt...
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27-61-1
functions. 5. CORPORATE RECORDS OF THE COMMISSION The Commission shall maintain its corporate
books and records in accordance with the Bylaws. 6. QUALIFIED IMMUNITY, DEFENSE, AND INDEMNIFICATION
a. The Members, officers, executive director, employees, and representatives of the Commission,
the Executive Committee, and any other Committee of the Commission shall be immune from suit
and liability, either personally or in their official capacity, for any claim for damage to
or loss of property or personal injury or other civil liability caused by or
arising out of any actual or alleged act, error, or omission that occurred, or that the person
against whom the claim is made had a reasonable basis for believing occurred within the scope
of Commission employment, duties, or responsibilities; provided that nothing in this paragraph
shall be construed to protect any such person from suit and/or liability for any damage, loss,
injury, or liability caused by the intentional or willful or wanton...
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6-5-340
Section 6-5-340 Computer failure or malfunction. (a) Whenever used in this section, the following
words and terms shall have the following meanings: (1) GOVERNMENTAL CORPORATION AND AUTHORITY.
Any public or private corporation, board, or authority established pursuant to a general or
local law by state, county, or municipal government for the purpose of carrying out a specific
governmental function. (2) GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. The state, any municipality, or any county
in the state; any department, agency, board, or commission of a municipality, a county, or
the state; any legislative or regulatory body of the state, or of any municipality or county;
any state, municipal, or county governmental corporation or authority; any state university
or community college, including any publicly funded trade or technical school; the State Board
of Education, and all county, municipal, and city-county public school boards; any state,
county, or municipal hospital boards when such boards are...
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6-5-338
Section 6-5-338 Immunity of peace officers and tactical medics from tort liability for conduct
in the line of duty; certain employers of off-duty officers to maintain liability coverage.
(a) Every peace officer and tactical medic, except constables, who is employed or appointed
pursuant to the Constitution or statutes of this state, whether appointed or employed as a
peace officer or tactical medic by the state or a county or municipality thereof, or by an
agency or institution, corporate or otherwise, created pursuant to the Constitution or laws
of this state and authorized by the Constitution or laws to appoint or employ police officers
or other peace officers or tactical medics, and whose duties prescribed by law, or by the
lawful terms of their employment or appointment, include the enforcement of, or the investigation
and reporting of violations of, the criminal laws of this state, and who is empowered by the
laws of this state to execute warrants, to arrest and to take into...
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6-5-336
Section 6-5-336 Volunteers. (a) This section shall be known as "The Volunteer Service
Act." (b) The Legislature finds and declares that: (1) The willingness of volunteers
to offer their services has been increasingly deterred by a perception that they put personal
assets at risk in the event of tort actions seeking damages arising from their activities
as volunteers; (2) The contributions of programs, activities, and services to communities
is diminished and worthwhile programs, activities, and services are deterred by the unwillingness
of volunteers to serve either as volunteers or as officers, directors, or trustees of nonprofit
public and private organizations; (3) The provisions of this section are intended to encourage
volunteers to contribute their services for the good of their communities and at the same
time provide a reasonable basis for redress of claims which may arise relating to those services.
(c) For the purposes of this section, the meaning of the terms specified shall...
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41-10-652
state pursuant to any federal tobacco-related settlement, any tobacco-related appropriations
made by the United States Congress to the State of Alabama, and any revenues received by the
state as a result of litigation against any tobacco-related industry, which revenues will
be deposited in the special fund pursuant to Division 1. (9) PROJECT shall mean all land,
buildings, equipment, and other improvements constituting the manufacturing facility and the
training facility, and all real and personal properties being necessary or useful in
connection therewith. (10) PROJECT COSTS shall mean all costs and expenses incurred by the
authority or any person in connection with the acquisition, construction, installation and
equipping of any part of the project, including without limitation, any of the following:
a. The direct costs of acquiring, constructing, installing, and equipping any part of the
project, including building materials, equipment, labor costs, and payments to contractors,...
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45-39-221.03
whatsoever, and in every judicial action or proceeding, whether in state or federal court,
to which the tourism board is or may be a party, whether or not the tourism board itself is,
or would be, or would be deemed to be, a governmental entity, as that term is defined and
used as aforesaid. (2) To own, lease, license, operate, purchase, acquire, hold, improve,
develop, manage, sell, convey, transfer, exchange, release, and dispose of, either alone or
in conjunction with others, real and personal property, tangible and intangible, of
every kind, character, and description. (3) To adopt a corporate seal and to alter such seal
as necessary or appropriate. (4) To employ agents, employees, consultants, attorneys, and
accountants, to fix their compensation, to secure such services and assistance as the board
deems necessary to enable the tourism board to conduct and engage in the activities and purposes
for which it is created, and, subject to Section 45-39-221.04, to appoint officers in...
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