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22-8A-11
Section 22-8A-11 Surrogate; requirements; attending physician consulted, intent of patient
followed; persons who may serve as surrogate; priority; validity of decisions; liability;
form; declaratory and injunctive relief; penalties. (a) If no advance directive for health
care has been made, or if no duly appointed health care proxy is reasonably available, or
if a valid advance directive for health care fails to address a particular circumstance, subject
to the provisions of subsection (c) hereof, a surrogate, in consultation with the attending
physician, may, subject to the provisions of Section 22-8A-6, determine whether to
provide, withdraw, or withhold life-sustaining treatment or artificially provided nutrition
and hydration if all of the following conditions are met: (1) The attending physician determines,
to a reasonable degree of medical certainty, that: a. The individual is no longer able to
understand, appreciate, and direct his or her medical treatment, and b. The individual...
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25-4-10
Section 25-4-10 Employment. (a) Subject to other provisions of this chapter, "employment"
means: (1) Any service performed prior to January 1, 1978, which was employment as defined
in this section prior to such date and, subject to the other provisions of this section,
services performed for remuneration after December 31, 1977, including service in interstate
commerce, by: a. Any officer of a corporation; or b. Any individual who, under the usual common
law rules applicable in determining the employer-employee relationship, has the status of
an employee; or c. Any individual other than an individual who is an employee under paragraphs
a. or b. of this subdivision (1) who performs services for remuneration for any person: 1.
As an agent-driver or commission-driver engaged in distributing meat products, bakery products,
beverages (other than milk) or laundry or dry cleaning services for a principal; 2. As a traveling
or city salesman engaged upon a full-time basis in the solicitation on...
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16-33B-4
Section 16-33B-4 Basic powers and duties of the Alabama Commission on Higher Education
for the Alabama Guaranteed Student Loan Program. (a) Basic powers. The Alabama Commission
on Higher Education (ACHE) is authorized to administer the Alabama Guaranteed Student Loan
Program in accordance with the Federal Student Loan Law, and empowered to promulgate such
rules, regulations, policies, and procedures as may be reasonable and proper in order to carry
out the provisions and purposes of this chapter. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing,
the ACHE is authorized and empowered: (1) To establish regulations deemed necessary to comply
with federal regulations and legislation relative to guaranteed student loans and the Federal
Student Loan Law. (2) To establish eligibility criteria for participating postsecondary educational
institutions. (3) To establish reasonable eligibility criteria for the initial and continuing
participation of approved lenders in the student loan program. (4)...
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36-21-189
Section 36-21-189 Retirement annuity. (a) Any member, at any time after reaching the
age of 62 and completion of at least 25 years' qualified service, shall be entitled to an
annuity benefit. (b) The amount of the monthly benefit shall be determined by the board in
an amount recommended by the actuary for the fund. The benefit shall begin upon approval by
the board on the date of the member's application for the benefits on forms provided by the
board, but in no event shall the benefit begin prior to his or her termination of service
as a firefighter. The benefits shall be paid for the life of the member, except as otherwise
provided in this section. (c) Any application made pursuant to this section
shall contain evidence satisfactory to the board of the date of birth of the member. If any
member receiving retirement benefits reenters employment as a firefighter, the payment of
retirement benefits shall be terminated as long as he or she is so employed. Upon termination
of his or her...
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36-21-70
Section 36-21-70 Retirement annuity. Any member shall, at any time after reaching the
age of 52 and completion of at least 15 years' qualified service or the completion of 25 years
of qualified service, regardless of age, be entitled to an annuity benefit. The amount of
the monthly benefit shall be determined by the board of commissioners in an amount recommended
by the actuary for the fund. The benefit shall begin upon approval by the board on the date
of the member's application for the benefits on forms provided by the board, but in no event
shall the benefit begin prior to his or her termination of service as a peace officer. The
benefits shall be paid for the life of the member, except as otherwise provided in this section.
There shall accompany any application made pursuant to this section evidence satisfactory
to the board of the date of birth of the member. If any member receiving retirement benefits
reenters employment as a peace officer, as defined in Section 36-21-60, then...
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12-18-155
Section 12-18-155 (Effective November 8, 2016, subject to contingencies) Disability
retirement allowance. (a) Upon application of an active and contributing member, any such
member who has 10 or more years of membership service who becomes disabled may be retired
on a disability retirement allowance by the Board of Control not less than 30 days nor more
than 90 days next following the date of filing of such application; provided that the medical
board, after a medical examination of such member, shall certify that such individual is totally
and permanently mentally or physically incapacitated from regular and substantial gainful
employment and that such member should be retired. (b) Upon retirement for disability, a member
who is a clerk shall receive a service retirement allowance if he or she has attained age
62; otherwise, he or she shall receive a disability retirement allowance which shall consist
of an annuity, which shall be the actuarial equivalent of the member's accumulated...
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12-17-227.5
Section 12-17-227.5 (Effective November 8, 2016, subject to contingencies) Disability
retirement allowance. (a) Upon application of an active and contributing member, any such
member who has 10 or more years of membership service who becomes disabled may be retired
on a disability retirement allowance by the Board of Control not less than 30 days nor more
than 90 days next following the date of filing of such application; provided that the medical
board, after a medical examination of such member, shall certify that such individual is totally
and permanently mentally or physically incapacitated from regular and substantial gainful
employment and that such member should be retired. (b) Upon retirement for disability, the
member shall receive a service retirement allowance if he or she has attained age 62; otherwise,
he or she shall receive a disability retirement allowance which shall consist of an annuity,
which shall be the actuarial equivalent of the member's accumulated...
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36-21-195
Section 36-21-195 Effect of modifications; coverage for retired members upon return
to active service. (a) All rights, annuities, and benefits provided herein shall be subject
to future change by the Legislature, and subject to future changes or revisions as provided
in this article, and no current or future member or beneficiary shall be deemed to have any
vested right in the fund or to any annuity or benefit provided in this article. However, when
the board has approved a member's application for a retirement annuity or benefit and the
member has actually received benefits pursuant to the board's determination for a period of
two years, then the board's determination as to the member's years of qualified service shall
be conclusive, and the board shall not thereafter arrive at a different determination except
in the case of fraud or misrepresentation of any fact by the applicant. (b) Any member who
is receiving retirement benefits and returns to active fire fighting shall be covered...
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36-21-192
Section 36-21-192 Appointment of actuary; action upon report; liability for deficiency
in payments. (a) The board shall appoint and employ an actuary to make an actuarial valuation
every three years or earlier, if deemed required, of the receipts and income accruing to the
fund based on age, expected mortality, disability, and retirement status of the members and
the qualified service and membership service of members and to determine what percentage of
the proposed payments, annuities, and benefits set forth in this article may be paid if the
fund is to be kept on an actuarially sound and solvent basis. Upon receipt of the report of
the actuary, the executive director shall present it to a meeting of the board which shall
make adjustments of annuities and benefits, up or down, as recommended by the actuary. Any
increase or reduction in benefits resulting from any actuarial study or from any subsequent
amendment of this article shall be applicable to all persons then receiving such...
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36-21-73
Section 36-21-73 Appointment of actuary; action upon report; liability for deficiency
in payments. The board shall have appointed and employed an actuary to make an actuarial valuation
every three years or earlier, if deemed required, of the receipts and income accruing to the
fund based on age, expected mortality, disability, and retirement status of the members and
the qualified service and membership service of members and to determine what percentage of
the proposed payments, annuities, and benefits set forth in this article may be paid if the
fund is to be kept on an actuarily sound basis and in an actuarily solvent condition. Upon
receipt of the report of the actuary, the executive director shall present it to a meeting
of the board which shall have the power and shall be required to make adjustments of annuities
and benefits, up or down, as are recommended by the actuary. Any increase or reduction in
benefits resulting from any actuarial study or from any subsequent amendment of...
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