6-5-543
Section 6-5-543 Damages against health care provider to be itemized; future damages over $150,000 to be paid by periodic payments over period of years; judgment to specify payment terms; requirement to post security or provide evidence of insurance; future damages not to be reduced to present value; attorney's fees; termination of periodic payments; contempt of court upon continuing pattern of failure to make payments; modification of judgment; legislative intent. (a) In any action for injury or damages whether in contract or in tort against a health care provider based on a breach of the standard of care the damages assessed by the trier of fact shall be itemized as follows: (1) Past damages, (2) Future damages, (3) Punitive damages. The trier of fact shall not reduce any future damages to present value. If the trial court determines that any one or more of the above categories is not recoverable in the action, that category or categories shall be omitted from the itemization. (b)...
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11-20-37
the period specified in the certificate of incorporation unless sooner dissolved as provided in this article; (2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend civil actions in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties; (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease or otherwise, improve, maintain, equip and furnish one or more projects, including all real and personal properties which the board of directors of the corporation may deem necessary in connection therewith and regardless of whether or not any such projects or any part thereof shall then be in existence; (5) To sell, exchange, donate and convey, to contract to sell, exchange and convey and to grant, with or without additional consideration, options to acquire any or all of its properties whenever its board of directors shall find any such action to be in furtherance of the purposes for which...
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45-49-90.07
period specified in the certificate of incorporation unless sooner dissolved as provided in this part. (2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend civil actions in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties. (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease or otherwise, improve, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more industrial parks, including all real and personal properties which the board of directors of the corporation may deem necessary in connection therewith and regardless of whether or not any such industrial parks or any part thereof shall then be in existence. (5) To sell, exchange, donate, and convey, to contract to sell, exchange, and convey, and to grant, with or without additional consideration, options to acquire any or all of its properties whenever its board of directors shall find any such action to be in furtherance of the purposes...
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34-21-126
procedures related to specific employees or other matters related to the internal personnel practices and procedures of the commission. c. Current, threatened, or reasonably anticipated litigation. d. Negotiation of contracts for the purchase or sale of goods, services, or real estate. e. Accusing any person of a crime or formally censuring any person. f. Disclosure of trade secrets or commercial or financial information that is privileged or confidential. g. Disclosure of information of a personal nature where disclosure would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. h. Disclosure of investigatory records compiled for law enforcement purposes. i. Disclosure of information related to any reports prepared by or on behalf of the commission for the purpose of investigation of compliance with this compact. j. Matters specifically exempted from disclosure by federal or state statute. (6) If a meeting, or portion of a meeting, is closed pursuant to this subsection, the...
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33-16-2
Section 33-16-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter. The Legislature hereby makes the findings of facts and declaration of intent hereinafter set forth in this section. The construction of a navigable waterway between Montgomery and Gadsden and to the Alabama-Georgia boundary, utilizing the channel of the Coosa River, would provide a new transportation route of great importance and would stimulate the development of commerce, agriculture and industry in many sections of the state. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to implement the provisions of Amendment No. 287 of the Constitution of Alabama. In order to further the developments herein found to be beneficial, it is the intention of the Legislature to authorize the formation of a public corporation for the following purposes: (1) To cooperate with the United States, the State of Alabama, other participating states, counties and municipalities, with all agencies, departments and...
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40-2-11
be borne by every kind of property in this state and to ascertain the proper amount of license, privilege, excise, corporation, franchise, income, or ad valorem taxes. b. To require reporting of retail sales and customer notification, within constitutional limitations, when the seller does not collect sales, use, or simplified sellers use tax on Alabama sales transactions, and to provide for penalties pursuant to Section 40-2A-11. c. To require reporting of rental transactions of tangible personal property as defined in Section 40-12-220, when the property is classified as Class II or Class IV property under Section 40-8-1, by persons facilitating the transactions and to require notifications to the lessor when the lessor has not furnished evidence that it has acquired a license as required under Section 40-12-221, and to provide for penalties pursuant to Section 40-2A-11. (8) To cause the deposition of witnesses residing within or without the state to be taken upon such notice to...
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11-65-10
believes that it would be prudent to obtain the fingerprints of such persons. (16) A commission shall report annually to the governing body of its sponsoring municipality and to such state and federal authorities as shall be required by law. (17) Except as otherwise provided in subdivisions (10) and (12), all books, records, maps, documents, and papers of a commission, including those filed with such commission as well as those prepared by or for it, shall at all times be open for the personal inspection of any officer of the state, the sponsoring municipality or the host county or any official investigative body or committee of any thereof, and no person having charge or custody thereof shall refuse this right to any officer or investigative body or committee, and it shall be the express duty of such person to assist such officer or committee in locating records or information. If any member of a commission violates the provisions of this subdivision, he or she shall be subject...
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27-42-8
an amount as follows: 1. The full amount of a covered claim for benefits under workers' compensation insurance coverage. 2. An amount not exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per policy for a covered claim for the return of unearned premium. 3. An amount not exceeding three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000) or the policy limits, whichever is less, per claim for all covered claims. For purposes of this limitation, all claims of any kind whatsoever arising out of, or related to, bodily injury or death to any one person shall constitute a single claim, regardless of the number of claims made or the number of claimants. b. In no event shall the association be obligated to pay a claimant an amount in excess of the obligation of the insolvent insurer under the policy or coverage from which the claim arises. c. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, a covered claim shall not include any claim filed with the association after the earlier of: 1. Twenty-five months...
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45-49A-10.04
title to real property and riparian rights necessary, useful, or convenient in gaining access, entry, or approach to waterways, rivers, and streams, whether or not navigable and whether or not such easements, rights of way, streets, approaches, roads, interests in land, and riparian rights lead to property owned or controlled by the corporation. (7) To acquire, receive, take, and hold, whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, property of every description, whether real, personal, or mixed, and to manage the same, and to develop any undeveloped property owned, leased, or controlled by it. (8) To execute such contracts or other instruments and to take such action as may be necessary or convenient to carry out the purpose of this article or the exercise of any authority or power granted hereunder. (9) To construct, acquire, establish, improve, extend, enlarge, reconstruct, equip, maintain, and repair buildings, structures, and facilities suitable for use in or on...
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11-60-8
in the certificate of incorporation unless sooner dissolved as provided in this chapter; (2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend civil actions in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties; (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise to improve, maintain, equip, furnish, own, and operate one or more projects, including all real and personal properties which the board of directors of the corporation may deem necessary in connection therewith, regardless of whether or not any such projects or any part thereof shall then be in existence; (5) To fix, prescribe, and collect rates, fees, tolls, charges, or rentals for the use of any of its facilities and for services, facilities, and accommodations furnished by it or any of its facilities; (6) To adopt and enforce rules and regulations relative to the use or occupancy of any of its...
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