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41-9-68
Section 41-9-68 Determination of amount of injury or damage and entry of award for payment
of damages generally. (a) When claims are properly prepared and presented to the Board of
Adjustment and, after ascertaining the facts in the case, it is directed to determine the
amount of the injury, death or disability or other injury or damage arising from contract
or business and to fix the damages, using as its guide, when applicable, the ordinary rules
of negligence and worker's compensation laid down by the courts and the moral obligation of
the State of Alabama, and to award and find the person entitled to payment and the amount,
if any, which should be paid and any other facts necessary for a proper adjustment of claims.
The ordinary rules of negligence as to liability are to be followed in claims by parties not
employees of the State of Alabama or any of its agencies, commissions, boards, institutions
or departments. The rules of Chapter 5 of Title 25 as to liability are to be followed...
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11-12-1
Section 11-12-1 Indemnification of owners for injuries, etc., caused by dipping of cattle -
Authorized. The county commission may, in its discretion, indemnify from the funds of such
county the owners of cattle for injuries, damages, or deaths caused by the dipping of such
cattle in compliance with the laws of the state and the rules and regulations of the State
Board of Agriculture and Industries; provided, that such injuries, damages, or deaths have
been caused by the failure or negligence of the regularly qualified inspector commissioned
by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries to see that the arsenical solution used in
the dipping vat is not over the standard of strength recommended by the United States Bureau
of Animal Industry or the State Board of Agriculture and Industries or by any negligence on
the part of any officer or employee of the state or the State Board of Agriculture and Industries
and when the negligence of the owner or person in charge of such cattle has...
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25-4-78
Section 25-4-78 Disqualifications for benefits. An individual shall be disqualified for total
or partial unemployment for any of the following: (1) LABOR DISPUTE IN PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT.
For any week in which an individual's total or partial unemployment is directly due to a labor
dispute still in active progress in the establishment in which he or she is or was last employed.
For the purposes of this section only, the term labor dispute includes any controversy concerning
terms, tenure, or conditions of employment, or concerning the association or representation
of persons in negotiating, fixing, maintaining, changing, or seeking to arrange terms or conditions
of employment, regardless of whether the disputants stand in the proximate relation of employer
and employee. This definition shall not relate to a dispute between an individual worker and
his or her employer. (2) VOLUNTARILY QUITTING WORK. If an individual has left his or her most
recent bona fide work voluntarily without good...
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25-5-59
Section 25-5-59 Waiting period for compensation; penalty for overdue compensation payments.
(a) For purposes of this article, except for scheduled injuries as provided in Section 25-5-57(a)(3),
compensation for the first three days of disability shall not be payable, nor shall compensation
be paid in any case unless the employer has actual knowledge of the injury or is notified
thereof within the period specified in Section 25-5-78. (b) Compensation shall begin with
the fourth day after disability, and if the disability from the injury exists for a period
as much as 21 days, compensation for the first three days after the injury shall be added
to and payable with the first installment due the employee after the expiration of the 21
days. If any installment of compensation payable is not paid without good cause within 30
days after it becomes due, there shall be added to the unpaid installment an amount equal
to 15 percent thereof, which shall be paid at the same time as, but in...
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25-5-85
Section 25-5-85 Procedure for and effect of payment of compensation to court appointed trustee.
At any time after the amount of an award has been agreed upon by the parties or found and
ordered by the court, a sum equal to the present value of all future installments of compensation
calculated on a six percent basis may, where death or the nature of the injury renders the
amount of future payments certain, by leave of court, be paid by the employer to a bank or
trust company of this state or a national bank doing business in this state to be approved
and designated by the court, and the sum, together with all interest thereon, shall thereafter
be held in trust for the employee or dependent of the employee, who shall have no further
recourse against the employer. The payment of the sum by the employer, evidenced by the receipts
in duplicate of the trustees, one of which shall be filed with the probate judge of the county
in which the injury or death occurred and the other filed with the...
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45-8A-22.119
Section 45-8A-22.119 Death benefits. (a) Participant Death in the Line of Duty. (1) Effective
for Deaths Occurring Before October 1, 2012. a. Surviving Spouse. If a participant dies as
a result of injuries received in the line of duty and leaves a surviving spouse, the retirement
board shall direct the payment to the surviving spouse of a monthly pension equal to Option
B-100 percent joint and survivor plan, described in Section 45-8A-22.120, based on a 30-year
service retirement. b. No Surviving Spouse and Surviving Children. If a participant dies as
a result of injuries received in the line of duty and leaves no surviving spouse or the surviving
spouse should die, and if the participant leaves a surviving child or children under the age
of 18 years, then a benefit of 50 percent of the amount the participant would have been paid
under the 100 percent joint and survivor plan based on a 30-year service retirement shall
be paid to the legal guardian of the child or children then under...
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25-4-16
Section 25-4-16 Wages. (a) Prior to January 1, 1983, "wages," as used in this chapter,
shall mean such remuneration as was defined in this section prior to such date. (b) On and
after January 1, 1983, "wages," as used in this chapter, shall mean every form of
remuneration paid or received for personal services, including the cash value of any remuneration
paid in any medium other than cash. The reasonable cash value of remuneration paid in any
medium other than cash shall be determined in accordance with rules prescribed by the director;
except that effective on May 28, 1980, and for the purposes of reporting and computing the
amount of contributions due, back pay awarded as the result of an agreement, arbitration,
or order of a court of competent jurisdiction on a retroactive basis shall be considered "wages"
during the calendar quarter in which such retroactive payments are made. The term "wages,"
however, shall not include: (1) That part of remuneration, which after remuneration...
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27-31A-2
Section 27-31A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) COMMISSIONER.
The Insurance Commissioner of this state or the commissioner, director, or superintendent
of insurance in any other state. (2) COMPLETED OPERATIONS LIABILITY. Liability arising out
of the installation, maintenance, or repair of any product at a site which is not owned or
controlled by either of the following: a. Any person who performs that work. b. Any person
who hires an independent contractor to perform that work, but shall include liability for
activities which are completed or abandoned before the date of the occurrence giving rise
to the liability. (3) DOMICILE. For purposes of determining the state in which a purchasing
group is domiciled: a. For a corporation, the state in which the purchasing group is incorporated.
b. For an unincorporated entity, the state of its principal place of...
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25-5-8
Section 25-5-8 Employers' options to secure payment of compensation. (a) Option to insure risks.
An employer subject to this chapter may secure the payment of compensation under this chapter
by insuring and keeping insured his or her liability in some insurance corporation, association,
organization, insurance association, corporation, or association formed of employers and workers
or formed by a group of employers to insure the risks under this chapter, operating by mutual
assessment or other plans or otherwise. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the insurance association,
organization, or corporation shall have first had its contract and plan of business approved
in writing by the Commissioner of the Department of Insurance of Alabama and have been authorized
by the Department of Insurance to transact the business of workers' compensation insurance
in this state and under the plan. Notwithstanding any other provision of the law to the contrary,
the obligations of employers under law for...
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36-27-24
Section 36-27-24 Funds for assets of retirement system - Creation; composition; disposition
of funds; appropriations. (a) Effective October 1, 1997, all the assets of the retirement
system shall be credited according to the purpose for which they are held among three funds,
namely, the Annuity Savings Fund, the Pension Accumulation Fund, and the Expense Fund. The
operation of the former Pension Reserve Fund and the Annuity Reserve Fund shall be discontinued
as of such date and the balance of the former Pension Reserve Fund shall be transferred to
the Pension Accumulation Fund, and the balance of the former Annuity Reserve Fund shall be
transferred to the Pension Accumulation Fund. (b) Annuity Savings Fund. The Annuity Savings
Fund shall be a fund in which shall be accumulated contributions from the compensation of
members to provide for their annuities. Contributions to and payments from the Annuity Savings
Fund shall be made as follows: Effective October 1, 1971, each employer shall...
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