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36-30-5
Section 36-30-5 Presentation of claims for compensation; forms; rules of evidence and procedure.
(a) All claims for compensation as provided in this article shall be presented to the awarding
authority within two years from the date of the death of the peace officer, firefighter, or
rescue squad member or the claims are forfeited. All such claims shall be presented in the
form prescribed by the awarding authority, and proof of the facts and circumstances of the
peace officer's, firefighter's, or rescue squad member's death and, if necessary, the claimant's
relationship to and dependence upon such peace officer, firefighter, or rescue squad member
shall be made in the manner prescribed by the awarding authority. (b) Notwithstanding the
provisions of subsection (a), any person who was previously ineligible to claim the compensation
provided in this article, but is now eligible to claim the compensation provided in this article
because of the enactment of Act 2008-480, and who is making a...
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36-21-8.1
Section 36-21-8.1 Badge provided for officer killed or disabled in line of duty. (a) Any peace
officer or law enforcement officer as defined by subsection (4) of Section 36-21-40, who is
killed in the line of duty shall have provided to the deceased officer's survivor, as determined
by the deceased officer's department head, the badge which was assigned to said officer at
the time of his death. Such badge will be provided without cost to said survivor. (b) Any
peace officer or law enforcement officer as defined by subsection (4) of Section 36-21-40,
who is deemed disabled and eligible for retirement as a result of any injury received in the
line of duty shall be provided by the officer's employer at no cost to such officer, a retirement
badge such as is provided to regularly retired officers. (Acts 1987, No. 87-657, p. 1164,
§§ 1, 2.)...
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36-30-4
Section 36-30-4 Payment of compensation - Paid only to residents of United States. Compensation
pursuant to this article for the death of a peace officer, firefighter, or rescue squad member
shall be paid only to his or her designated beneficiaries or dependents who at the time of
such officer's, firefighter's, or rescue squad member's death were actually residents of the
United States. (Acts 1966, Ex. Sess., No. 208, p. 256, §4; Act 2008-480, p. 1047, §2; Act
2016-385, §1.)...
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6-5-338
Section 6-5-338 Immunity of peace officers and tactical medics from tort liability for conduct
in the line of duty; certain employers of off-duty officers to maintain liability coverage.
(a) Every peace officer and tactical medic, except constables, who is employed or appointed
pursuant to the Constitution or statutes of this state, whether appointed or employed as a
peace officer or tactical medic by the state or a county or municipality thereof, or by an
agency or institution, corporate or otherwise, created pursuant to the Constitution or laws
of this state and authorized by the Constitution or laws to appoint or employ police officers
or other peace officers or tactical medics, and whose duties prescribed by law, or by the
lawful terms of their employment or appointment, include the enforcement of, or the investigation
and reporting of violations of, the criminal laws of this state, and who is empowered by the
laws of this state to execute warrants, to arrest and to take into...
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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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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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36-30-7
Section 36-30-7 Construction of article; decision of awarding authority final. (a) This article
shall not be construed to give any person a right of action against the State of Alabama in
any court for the recovery of the compensation authorized by this article. This article shall
not be construed to take away any right of action in any court under any other law for the
recovery of damages for the death of a peace officer, firefighter, or rescue squad member;
nor, in the event of the death of a peace officer, firefighter, or rescue squad member who
was an employee of the State of Alabama at the time of the injury which proximately caused
his or her death, shall this article be construed to take away the right or privilege of the
surviving dependents of such peace officer, firefighter, or rescue squad member to file a
claim for damages with the State Board of Adjustment pursuant to any other law. (b) The decision
of the awarding authority shall be final and shall not be subject to...
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15-23-12
Section 15-23-12 When compensation not awarded, diminished, etc.; reconsideration of award.
(a) Compensation shall not be awarded in any of the following circumstances: (1) A claim has
been filed with the commission later than one year after the injury or death upon which the
claim is based, unless the commission finds there was good cause for the failure to file within
that time. (2) To a claimant who was the offender, or an accomplice of the offender, or who
encouraged or in any way participated in the criminally injurious conduct. (3) If the award
would unjustly benefit the offender or accomplice of the offender. (4) The criminally injurious
conduct resulting in injury or death was reported to a law enforcement officer later than
72 hours after its occurrence, unless the commission finds there was good cause for the failure
to report within that time. (b) Compensation otherwise payable to a claimant may be diminished
or denied to the extent that the economic loss is recouped from...
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36-27-59
Section 36-27-59 Award of hazardous duty time; purchase of credit under Employees' or Teachers'
Retirement System. (a) When used in this section, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) CORRECTIONAL OFFICER. A full-time
correctional officer who is certified as a correctional officer by the Alabama Peace Officers'
Standards and Training Commission. (2) FIREFIGHTER. A full-time firefighter employed with
the State of Alabama, a municipal fire department, or a fire district who has a level one
minimum standard certification by the Firefighters Personnel Standards and Education Commission,
or a firefighter employed by the Alabama Forestry Commission who has been certified by the
State Forester as having met the wild land firefighter training standard of the National Wildfire
Coordinating Group. (3) LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. A full-time law enforcement officer, not
covered as a state policeman, employed with any state agency,...
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45-37-243.07
Section 45-37-243.07 Violations; contraband beverages. Among others the following acts and
omissions shall be unlawful: (1) It shall be unlawful for any person to sell, offer for sale,
or deliver within any county subject to this subpart any alcoholic, spirituous, vinous, or
fermented liquor on which the license tax herein levied has not been paid. (2) The judge of
probate, license commissioner, director of county department of revenue, or other public officer
performing like duties in such counties, his or her agent, or any peace officer of the county
shall have authority to seize without warrant any and all alcoholic, spirituous, vinous, or
fermented liquors which are on hand for or are being sold in any place operating without a
license from the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board or any such beverages on which the
license tax levied by this subpart has not been paid including the containers or packages
in which such alcoholic, spirituous, vinous, or fermented liquors are found...
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