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25-5-1
Section 25-5-1 Definitions. Throughout this chapter, the following words and phrases as used
therein shall be considered to have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context
shall clearly indicate a different meaning in the connection used: (1) COMPENSATION. The money
benefits to be paid on account of injury or death, as provided in Articles 3 and 4. The recovery
which an employee may receive by action at law under Article 2 of this chapter is termed "recovery
of civil damages," as provided for in Sections 25-5-31 and 25-5-34. "Compensation"
does not include medical and surgical treatment and attention, medicine, medical and surgical
supplies, and crutches and apparatus furnished an employee on account of an injury. (2) CHILD
or CHILDREN. The terms include posthumous children and all other children entitled by law
to inherit as children of the deceased; stepchildren who were members of the family of the
deceased, at the time of the accident, and were dependent upon him or...
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25-5-8
Section 25-5-8 Employers' options to secure payment of compensation. (a) Option to insure risks.
An employer subject to this chapter may secure the payment of compensation under this chapter
by insuring and keeping insured his or her liability in some insurance corporation, association,
organization, insurance association, corporation, or association formed of employers and workers
or formed by a group of employers to insure the risks under this chapter, operating by mutual
assessment or other plans or otherwise. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the insurance association,
organization, or corporation shall have first had its contract and plan of business approved
in writing by the Commissioner of the Department of Insurance of Alabama and have been authorized
by the Department of Insurance to transact the business of workers' compensation insurance
in this state and under the plan. Notwithstanding any other provision of the law to the contrary,
the obligations of employers under law for...
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16-44-1
Section 16-44-1 Governor authorized to enter into compact; form of compact. The Governor of
the State of Alabama is hereby authorized to enter into the compact for education in the form
substantially as follows: COMPACT FOR EDUCATION Article I. Purpose and Policy. A. It is the
purpose of this compact to: 1. Establish and maintain close cooperation and understanding
among executive, legislative, professional education and lay leadership on a nationwide basis
at the state and local levels. 2. Provide a forum for the discussion, development, crystallization
and recommendation of public policy alternatives in the field of education. 3. Provide a clearinghouse
of information on matters relating to educational problems and how they are being met in different
places throughout the nation. 4. Facilitate the improvement of state and local educational
systems. B. It is the policy of this compact to encourage and promote local and state initiative
in the development, maintenance, improvement and...
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32-8-87
Section 32-8-87 Dismantling, destroying, changing identity of vehicle; certificate requirements;
insurance claims; "total loss"; removal of identification numbers, plates, etc.;
transfer of salvage vehicles; inspections; "component parts"; rebuilt vehicles;
flood vehicles; online verifications. (a) Each owner of a motor vehicle and each person mentioned
as owner in the last certificate of title who scraps, dismantles, destroys, or changes the
motor vehicle in such a manner that it is not the same motor vehicle described in the certificate
of origin or certificate of title shall as soon as practicable cause the certificate of origin
or certificate of title, if any, and any other documents or information required by the department
to be mailed or delivered to the department for processing. The department shall, with the
consent of any holder of liens noted on the surrendered certificate, enter a cancellation
upon its records. Upon cancellation of a certificate of origin or certificate of...
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31-11-2
Section 31-11-2 National Guard Mutual Assistance Counter-Drug Activities Compact. The National
Guard Mutual Assistance Counter-Drug Activities Compact is enacted into law and entered with
all other jurisdictions mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially as follows:
NATIONAL GUARD MUTUAL ASSISTANCE COUNTER-DRUG ACTIVITIES COMPACT ARTICLE I As used in this
compact, the following words shall have the following meanings: 1. DEMAND REDUCTION. Providing
available National Guard personnel, equipment, support, and coordination to federal, state,
local and civil organizations, institutions, and agencies for the purposes of the prevention
of drug abuse and the reduction in the demand for illegal drugs. 2. DRUG INTERDICTION AND
COUNTER-DRUG COMPACT ACTIVITIES. The use of National Guard personnel, while not in federal
service, in any law enforcement support compact activities that are intended to reduce the
supply or use of illegal drugs in the United States. These compact activities...
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41-18-1
Section 41-18-1 Text. Article I. Findings and Purposes. (a) The party states find that the
South has a sense of community based on common social, cultural and economic needs and fostered
by a regional tradition. There are vast potentialities for mutual improvement of each state
in the region by cooperative planning for the development, conservation and efficient utilization
of human and natural resources in a geographic area large enough to afford a high degree of
flexibility in identifying and taking maximum advantage of opportunities for healthy and beneficial
growth. The independence of each state and the special needs of subregions are recognized
and are to be safeguarded. Accordingly, the cooperation resulting from this agreement is intended
to assist the states in meeting their own problems by enhancing their abilities to recognize
and analyze regional opportunities and take account of regional influences in planning and
implementing their public policies. (b) The purposes of...
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11-89C-8
Section 11-89C-8 Immunity of corporation, board members, and employees. (a) Any public corporation
shall be immune from civil suit for damages to the same extent as a department of state government.
(b) No board member, executive committee member, or individual employee, whether employed
directly by a public corporation or on loan, detail, or other form of assignment to a public
corporation, shall incur any personal, civil, or criminal liability for the performance of
any official duty pursuant to this chapter, except for an act involving willful misconduct,
illegal activity, gross or wanton negligence, or bad faith. (c) While in the performance of
any employment, duty, or responsibility for and on behalf of the public corporation, no individual
employee, board member, or committee member shall be deemed an agent or employee for purposes
of civil liability for claims and damages of any county, municipality, or member governing
body. (d) Official acts of public corporations and...
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12-17-226.13
Section 12-17-226.13 Liability of district attorney, staff, officers, etc. (a) Absent wantonness,
negligence, or intentional misconduct, the district attorney or his or her staff shall have
no liability, criminal or civil, for the conduct of any offender while participating in a
pretrial diversion program established under this division or of any service provider or its
agents that are contracted to or who have agreed to provide services to the pretrial diversion
program. (b) Absent wantonness, negligence, or intentional misconduct, the district attorney,
or his or her staff or its officers or employees, shall have no liability, criminal or civil,
for any injury or harm to the offender while the offender is a participant in any pretrial
diversion program administered pursuant to this division. The district attorney may require
written agreed upon waivers of liability as a prerequisite for admittance into the pretrial
diversion program. (c) Absent an agreement which includes the consent...
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25-5-315
Section 25-5-315 Immunity from liability. The Workers' Compensation Medical Services Board,
the individual members thereof, the agents, servants, employees, consultants, or attorneys
of the board, and any person, firm, or corporation contracting with the board for the specific
purpose of implementing the duties, obligations, and responsibilities of the board under this
article, shall each be immune from civil liability against the claims of any and all individuals,
firms, corporations, institutions, or other entities for any claims of any nature whatsoever
arising out of or related to the decisions, opinions, deliberations, reports, or publications
which are made, rendered, or entered by the board, the individual members of the board, or
the agents, servants, employees, consultants, or attorneys of the board or any person, firm,
or corporation contracting with the board which decisions, opinions, deliberations, reports,
or publications were made in good faith, without malice, and...
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45-49-102.33
Section 45-49-102.33 Powers and liability. In addition to the authority granted to a school
council in a pilot program in this subpart, the school board may grant to a school council
any other authority permitted by law. The members of a school council in a pilot program are
immune from civil liability for any claims arising from acts in the course of pursuing their
duties as members of the school council if those acts were made in good faith and without
malice to the same extent as currently provided by law for teachers and school board members.
(Act 97-580, p. 1025, ยง 14.)...
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