8-19-4
Section 8-19-4 Enforcement (a) The office of the Attorney General and the district attorneys shall have the following functions, powers, and duties: (1) Conduct preliminary investigations to determine the merit of complaints, provided, however, the office of the Attorney General or the district attorneys need not handle any complaint which lacks merit, has been made in bad faith, or may be readily resolved between the parties. (2) Receive information and documentary material from complainants and take whatever action is appropriate in connection therewith as authorized by this chapter. The office of the Attorney General and the district attorneys may otherwise receive and investigate complaints with respect to acts or practices declared to be unlawful by this chapter, and inform the complainants with respect thereto. Said persons may institute legal proceedings or take such other actions provided for herein which are necessary or incidental to the exercise of its powers and functions....
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16-23-16.1
Section 16-23-16.1 Creation of Professional Teachers Standards Commission; designation or development of entry-level pre-certification examination for teacher candidates. (a) The Legislature finds that Alabama is alone among the southern states in not testing teacher candidates before allowing them in the classroom, and acknowledges that the need exists to establish, maintain, and enforce minimum professional standards for teacher candidates in the State of Alabama. In response to such need, there is hereby created a Professional Teachers Standards Commission (the commission) for the State of Alabama. The commission shall consist of 11 members appointed by the Governor in the following manner: The Alabama Congress of Parents and Teachers Association, Alabama School Board Association, Alabama Council for School Administration and Supervision, Alabama Education Association, and the Alabama Association of Colleges for Teacher Education shall each designate a representative that together...
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25-5-60
Section 25-5-60 Compensation for death. In death cases, where the death results proximately from the accident within three years, compensation payable to dependents shall be computed on the following basis and shall be paid to the persons entitled thereto without administration, or to a guardian or other person as the court may direct, for the use and benefit of the person entitled thereto. (1) PERSONS ENTITLED TO BENEFITS; AMOUNT OF BENEFITS. a. If the deceased employee leaves one dependent, there shall be paid to the dependent 50 percent of the average weekly earnings of the deceased. b. If the deceased employee leaves two or more dependents, there shall be paid to the dependents 66 2/3 percent of the average weekly earnings of the deceased. c. If one of two or more dependents is a widow or widower, the compensation may be paid to the widow or widower for the benefit of herself or himself and the dependent child or children. In its discretion and when it considers appropriate to do...
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29-4-6
Section 29-4-6 Rights of retired employees. (a) It is lawful and permissible for any public employee who has retired under the Employees' Retirement System or the Judicial Retirement Fund to be employed with the House of Representatives, the Senate, the Department of the Examiners of Public Accounts, the Legislative Fiscal Office, or the Legislative Reference Service if the person so employed is physically and mentally capable of performing the required work in the opinion of the employing authority, is not employed in a permanent full-time capacity, does not replace a full-time employee, and does not receive compensation and expenses, other than reimbursement of normally reimbursable employee expenses, in excess of the base allowed under federal Social Security for a person age 67, as set from year to year, for any legislative session in a calendar year. (b) A retiree employed under this section shall continue to receive all retirement benefits which the retiree would normally receive...
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36-27-21.1
Section 36-27-21.1 Increase in maximum retirement allowance of certain state, etc., employees - 1978 cost-of-living increase and cost-of-living increases thereafter. (a) Except as hereinafter provided, each person having retired under the provision of statutes governing the Teachers' Retirement System or the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama prior to October 1, 1977, shall be entitled to receive, in addition to present benefits, a supplemental benefit in an amount based upon his present benefits, according to the following schedule: Present Benefits Supplemental Benefit ($ per month) ($ per month) Less than 200.00 60.00 200.00 - 299.00 40.00 300.00 - or over 30.00 (b) There is hereby appropriated from the Education Trust Fund to the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama the sum of $6,424,920.00 (estimated), or as much as is necessary to carry out the provisions of this section as they relate to the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama, for the fiscal year beginning October 1,...
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36-27-21.2
Section 36-27-21.2 Increase in maximum retirement allowance of certain state, etc., employees - 1980 cost-of-living increase. (a) There is hereby provided, commencing October 1, 1980, to any person retired prior to October 1, 1979, under the Teachers' Retirement System or Employees' Retirement System of Alabama and who is receiving a retirement allowance therefrom, a cost-of-living increase in his maximum retirement allowance as follows: (1) If such person retired prior to October 1, 1963, a 15 percent increase in his maximum retirement allowance; provided, that he shall receive an increase of not less than $30.00, nor more than $60.00 per month; and provided further that, if such person retired under the provisions of Section 36-27-7 and/or Section 36-27-7.1, he shall receive an increase of not less than $15.00, nor more than $40.00, per month. (2) If such person retired on or after October 1, 1963, but prior to October 1, 1973, a 10 percent increase in his maximum retirement...
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36-29-14
Section 36-29-14 Health insurance coverage under State Employees' Insurance Board; operation of board. (a) Any agency of the state, or any governmental entity, body, or subdivision thereto, any county, any municipality, any municipal foundation, any fire or water district, authority, or cooperative, any regional planning and development commission established pursuant to Sections 11-85-50 through 11-85-73, that is not and was not for the 12 months immediately preceding the date of application to participate in any plan created pursuant to the provisions of this article a member of an existing government sponsored health insurance program, formed under the provisions of Section 11-26-2, the Association of County Commissions of Alabama or the Alabama League of Municipalities, the Alabama Retired State Employees' Association, the Alabama State Employees Credit Union, Easter Seals Alabama, Alabama State University, the Alabama Rural Water Association, Rainbow Omega, Incorporated, The Arc...
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45-37-123.150
Section 45-37-123.150 Amendments. (a) The pension board shall have the right at any time to amend the plan, subject to the limitations of this section. Any amendment shall be consistent with the act, any other legislation relating to the system, or consistent with other authority granted to the pension board. Additionally, in the event that the Legislature amends the act or makes other statutory changes that impact the terms of the plan, the pension board shall cause the plan to be amended as necessary to reflect such legislation. The pension board, and each of its individual members, when acting in its or their official capacity, shall be immune from civil liability against the claims of any individual, member, or other entity of any nature whatsoever arising out of the pension board's or its members' administration of the plan or related to its decisions or actions, which decisions or actions were made in good faith, without malice, and predicated upon information that was then...
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8-35-3
Section 8-35-3 Notice of rights. At any time that a consumer is required to receive a summary of rights required by 15 U.S.C. ยง1681g(d) of the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, the consumer shall also be provided with the following notice: "Alabama Consumers Have the Right to Obtain a Security Freeze. You have a right to place a security freeze on your credit report, which will prohibit a consumer reporting agency from releasing information in your credit report without your express authorization. A security freeze must be requested in writing by certified mail or by electronic means as provided by a consumer reporting agency. The security freeze is designed to prevent credit, loans, and services from being approved in your name without your consent. If you are actively seeking a new credit, loan, utility, telephone, or insurance account, you should understand that the procedures involved in lifting a security freeze may slow your applications for credit. You should plan ahead and...
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12-23A-4
Section 12-23A-4 Establishment of drug court; participation; incentives and sanctions; components; drug court team and advisory committee; coordinator. (a)(1) The presiding judge of each judicial circuit, with the consent of the district attorney of that judicial circuit, may establish a drug court or courts, under which drug offenders shall be processed, to appropriately address the identified substance abuse problem of the drug offender as a condition of pretrial release, pretrial diversion, probation, jail, prison, parole, community corrections, or other release or diversion from a correctional facility. The structure, method, and operation of each drug court may differ and should be based upon the specific needs of and resources available to the judicial district or circuit where the drug court is located, but shall be created and operate pursuant to this chapter and in compliance with rules promulgated by the Alabama Supreme Court. (2) Nothing in this chapter shall affect the...
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