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26-1-1
Section 26-1-1 Age of majority designated as 19 years. (a) Any person in this state, at the
arrival at the age of 19 years, shall be relieved of his or her disabilities of minority and
thereafter shall have the same legal rights and abilities as persons over 21 years of age.
No law of this state shall discriminate for or against any person between and including the
ages of 19 and 21 years solely on the basis of age. (b) This section shall also apply to any
person who arrived at the age of 19 and 20 years before July 22, 1975, but shall not abrogate
any defense or abridge any remedy available to him or her prior to such date. (c) All laws
or parts of laws which read "under the age of 21 years" hereafter shall read "under
the age of 19 years." Wherever the words "under the age of 21 years" appear
in any law limiting the legal rights and abilities of persons under such age, such words shall
be construed to mean under the age of 19 years. (d) Notwithstanding subsection (c), nothing
in this...
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27-14-5
Section 27-14-5 Power to contract; purchase of insurance by or for minors. (a) Any person of
competent legal capacity may contract for insurance. (b) Any minor of the age of 15 years
or more, as determined by the nearest birthday, may, notwithstanding his minority, contract
for annuities, or for insurance upon his own life, body, health, property, liabilities, or
other interests or on the person of another in whom the minor has an insurable interest. Such
a minor shall, notwithstanding such minority, be deemed competent to exercise all rights and
powers with respect to, or under: (1) Any contract for annuity or for insurance upon his own
life, body, or health; or (2) Any contract such minor effected upon his own property, liabilities,
or other interests or on the person of another, as might be exercised by a person of full
legal age, and may at any time surrender his interest in any such contracts and give valid
discharge for any benefit accruing or money payable thereunder. Such a...
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22-18-50
Section 22-18-50 Enactment and text of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate
Compact. The Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact is hereby enacted
into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein in form substantially
as follows: SECTION 1. PURPOSE In order to protect the public through verification of competency
and ensure accountability for patient care related activities all states license emergency
medical services (EMS) personnel, such as emergency medical technicians (EMTs), advanced EMTs
and paramedics. This Compact is intended to facilitate the day to day movement of EMS personnel
across state boundaries in the performance of their EMS duties as assigned by an appropriate
authority and authorize state EMS offices to afford immediate legal recognition to EMS personnel
licensed in a member state. This Compact recognizes that states have a vested interest in
protecting the public's health and safety...
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34-13-11
Section 34-13-11 Authorizing agent; right of disposition. (a) A person, who is at least 18
years of age and of sound mind, may enter into a contract to act as authorizing agent and
direct the location, manner, and conditions of disposition of remains and arrange for funeral
goods and services to be provided upon death. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b),
the right to control the disposition of the remains of a deceased person as an authorizing
agent, including the location, manner, and conditions of disposition and arrangements for
funeral goods and services to be provided, shall vest in the following persons in the priority
listed and the order named, provided the person is at least 18 years of age and of sound mind:
(1) The person designated by the decedent as authorized to direct disposition pursuant to
Public Law No. 109-163, Section 564, as listed on the decedent's United States Department
of Defense Record of Emergency Data, DD Form 93, or its successor form, if the...
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26-1-5
Section 26-1-5 Age of majority for purposes of contracting with banks, credit unions, etc.,
for certain loans or accounts; requirements for members of Armed Forces. (a) Notwithstanding
Section 26-1-1, the age of majority for the purposes of contracting for educational loans
for college level education and above, within the State of Alabama, shall be 17 years of age.
(b) Notwithstanding Section 26-1-1, for purposes of contracting with a bank, credit union,
or similar savings and loan institution, including obtaining a loan or opening a checking
or savings account, a member of any branch of the Armed Forces of the United States shall
be deemed to have attained the age of majority and shall be relieved of his or her disabilities
of minority for that purpose, and he or she may continue to be deemed to have reached the
age of majority even if he or she shall subsequently no longer be a member of the Armed Forces
of the United States. A member of the Armed Forces of the United States who...
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16-44B-1
Section 16-44B-1 Compact. ARTICLE I PURPOSE It is the purpose of this compact to remove barriers
to education success imposed on children of military families because of frequent moves and
deployment of their parents by: A. Facilitating the timely enrollment of children of military
families and ensuring that they are not placed at a disadvantage due to difficulty in the
transfer of education records from the previous school district(s) or variations in entrance/age
requirements. B. Facilitating the student placement process through which children of military
families are not disadvantaged by variations in attendance requirements, scheduling, sequencing,
grading, course content or assessment. C. Facilitating the qualification and eligibility for
enrollment, educational programs, and participation in extracurricular academic, athletic,
and social activities. D. Facilitating the on-time graduation of children of military families.
E. Providing for the promulgation and enforcement of...
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16-6F-6
Section 16-6F-6 Authorization of establishment; Alabama Public Charter School Commission; registration
requirements; powers and duties of authorizers. (a) Eligible authorizing entities. (1) A public
charter school shall not be established in this state unless its establishment is authorized
by this section. No governmental entity or other entity, other than an entity expressly granted
chartering authority as set forth in this section, may assume any authorizing function or
duty in any form. The following entities shall be authorizers of public charter schools: a.
A local school board, for chartering of schools within the boundaries of the school system
under its jurisdiction, pursuant to state law. b. The Alabama Public Charter School Commission,
pursuant to this section. (2) A local school board that registers as an authorizer may approve
or deny an application to form a public charter school within the boundaries of the local
school system overseen by the local school board. (3) All...
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32-6-7.2
Section 32-6-7.2 Restrictions on issuance to persons under 18 years of age (a) A person who
is under the age of 18 may not apply for a Stage II restricted regular driver's license until
the person has held a Stage I learner's license issued pursuant to Section 32-6-8 or a comparable
license issued by another state for at least a six-month period. (b) In addition to any other
requirements of this chapter, if the applicant for a driver's license is 16 years of age,
he or she shall submit to the Department of Public Safety the following: (1) A verification
form provided by the Department of Public Safety signed by a parent or legal guardian, or
a grandparent with the consent of a parent or legal guardian, consenting to the licensure
of the applicant. (2) A verification form provided by the Department of Public Safety signed
by a parent, legal guardian, a grandparent with the consent of a parent or legal guardian,
or a licensed or certified driving instructor, certifying that the applicant...
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25-8-44
Section 25-8-44 Employment in establishment where alcoholic beverages sold; minors performing
nude or partially nude. (a) No person under the state legal drinking age shall be employed
to serve or dispense alcoholic beverages in any establishment where alcoholic beverages are
sold, served, or dispensed for consumption on the premises. (b) No person under 16 years of
age shall be employed in any establishment where alcoholic beverages are sold, served, or
dispensed for consumption on the premises. Notwithstanding the foregoing, this section shall
not prohibit the employment of persons 16 years of age or older as busboys, dishwashers, janitors,
cooks, hostesses, or seaters restricted to leading patrons to seats; nor the employment of
persons under 18 years of age as professional entertainers. (c) Members of the immediate family
of the owner or operator who are 14 or 15 years of age may be employed in such establishments
provided they do not serve, sell, dispense, or handle alcoholic...
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33-5-52
Section 33-5-52 Boater safety certification generally. (a) Every person, except those specifically
exempted by statutory enactment, within five years from April 28, 1994, shall procure a boater
safety certification before operating a motorized vessel upon the waters of this state, as
defined in Section 33-5-3. This section shall not apply to any sailboat, rowboat, or canoe.
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, an Alabama resident 16 years of age and older,
who has not been previously issued a boater safety certification, may for a period of thirty
(30) days following the date of sale of the vessel to the person, operate the vessel upon
the waters provided the following conditions are met: (1) The vessel has been registered in
the name of the person; and (2) a bill of sale for the vessel, indicating that the person
is the purchaser and owner of the vessel, is in the possession of the person at all times
of operation. In addition, any person while taking test drives of...
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