45-2-233
Section 45-2-233 Liability of sheriff. The Sheriff of Baldwin County shall not be liable for the acts of his or her deputies unless he or she participates in such acts or the same are done in compliance with his or her orders or with his or her knowledge and consent; provided, however, the sheriff and the sureties on his or her bond shall be liable for the misappropriation of money collected by any deputy sheriff under color of his or her office or in the course of his or her employment. (Act 79-417, p. 641, §1.)...
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45-8-230
Section 45-8-230 Supplies, materials, and equipment; civil liability immunity; bond; legal representation; special deputies. (a) The governing body of Calhoun County shall furnish to the sheriff of the county all necessary supplies, materials, and equipment, including uniforms, needed for the efficient enforcement of the law in the county and for the efficient operation of the sheriff's office, including, but not limited to, five automobiles with two-way communication radios and motor fuel, tires, and accessories for their operation, all to be furnished upon the written requisition of the sheriff. One such automobile shall be clearly identified as a county patrol, and used to patrol the county roads of Calhoun County. (b) The Sheriff of Calhoun County shall not be taxed with or liable for costs, fees, or charges of court when he or she, in his or her official capacity or for acts done under color of his or her office, is made a party defendant to any action at law or suit in equity. It...
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22-8A-7
Section 22-8A-7 Competency of declarant; liability of participating physician, facility, etc. (a) A competent adult may make decisions regarding life-sustaining treatment and artificially provided nutrition and hydration so long as that individual is able to do so. The desires of an individual shall at all times supersede the effect of an advance directive for health care. (b) If the individual is not competent at the time of the decision to provide, withhold, or withdraw life-sustaining treatment or artificially provided nutrition and hydration, a living will executed in accordance with Section 22-8A-4(a) or a proxy designation executed in accordance with Section 22-8A-4(b) is presumed to be valid. For the purpose of this chapter, a health care provider may presume in the absence of actual notice to the contrary that an individual who executed an advance directive for health care was competent when it was executed. The fact of an individual's having executed an advance directive for...
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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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20-2-190
Section 20-2-190 Penalties; sale of ephedrine, etc.; Alabama Drug Abuse Task Force. (a) Any person who manufactures, sells, transfers, receives, or possesses a listed precursor chemical violates this article if the person: (1) Knowingly fails to comply with the reporting requirements of this article; (2) Knowingly makes a false statement in a report or record required by this article or the rules adopted thereunder; (3) Is required by this article to have a listed precursor chemical license or permit, and is a person as defined by this article, and knowingly or deliberately fails to obtain such a license or permit. An offense under this subsection shall constitute a Class C felony. (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 20-2-188, a person who possesses, sells, transfers, or otherwise furnishes or attempts to solicit another or conspires to possess, sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish a listed precursor chemical or a product containing a precursor chemical or ephedrine or...
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13A-6-113
Section 13A-6-113 No liability for employer. No employer shall be held liable under this article for the action of an employee or agent unless the conduct of the employee or agent is within the scope of his or her employment or agency and the employer having knowledge of the conduct, authorizes or ratifies the conduct or recklessly disregards the conduct. (Acts 1997, No. 97-486, p. 844, §4.)...
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45-2-162
Section 45-2-162 Duties and liability of revenue commissioner, judge of probate, and sheriff. (a) The Baldwin County Revenue Commissioner, Judge of Probate of Baldwin County, and Sheriff of Baldwin County shall not be assessed any monetary loss, not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) per year, arising or caused by error if the mistake or omission was made in good faith or was caused without the personal knowledge of the officer, including loss arising from acceptance of worthless or forged checks, drafts, money orders, or other written orders for money or its equivalent. (b) It shall be the duty of the revenue commissioner, judge of probate, and sheriff to insure that the employees of the respective offices exercise due care in performing their required duties and make a diligent effort to correct the error, mistake, or omission. The respective officers shall make a good faith effort to collect the amount subject to potential loss immediately upon becoming aware of the potential...
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25-6-1
Section 25-6-1 Liability of master or employer; effect of servant's or employee's knowledge of defect or negligence causing injury. (a) Except as otherwise provided by law, when a personal injury is received by a servant or employee in the service or business of the master or employer, the master or employer is liable to answer in damages to such servant or employee, as if he were a stranger and not engaged in such service or employment, provided such liability is enforced in a court of competent jurisdiction, in the cases following: (1) When the injury is caused by reason of any defect in the condition of the ways, works, machinery or plant connected with or used in the business of the master or employer. (2) When the injury is caused by reason of the negligence of any person in the service or employment of the master or employer who has any superintendence intrusted to him, while in the exercise of such superintendence. (3) When such injury is caused by reason of the negligence of...
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8-6-78
Section 8-6-78 (Repealed effective January 1, 1997) Nonliability of third persons. (a) No person who participates in the acquisition, disposition, assignment, or transfer of a security by or to a fiduciary, including a person who guarantees the signature of the fiduciary, is liable for participation in any breach of fiduciary duty by reason of failure to inquire whether the transaction involves such a breach unless it is shown that he acted with actual knowledge that the proceeds of the transaction were being, or were to be, used wrongfully for the individual benefit of the fiduciary or that the transaction was otherwise in breach of duty. (b) If a corporation, or transfer agent, makes a transfer pursuant to an assignment by a fiduciary, a person who guaranteed the signature of the fiduciary is not liable on the guarantee to any person to whom the corporation or transfer agent, by reason of this article, incurs no liability. (c) This section does not impose any liability upon the...
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37-4-16
Section 37-4-16 Validity of securities issued without authorization; penalty for violation. Securities issued and obligations and liabilities assumed by a utility, for which under the provisions of this chapter the authorization of the commission is required, shall not be invalidated because issued or assumed without such authorization therefor having first been obtained, or because issued or assumed contrary to any term or condition of such order of authorization as modified by any order supplemental thereto entered prior to such issuance or assumption. Securities issued or obligations or liabilities assumed in accordance with all the terms and conditions of the order of authorization therefor shall not be affected by a failure to comply with any provision of this chapter or rule or regulation of the commission relating to procedure and other matters preceding the entry of such order of authorization or order supplemental thereto. A copy of any order made and entered by the commission...
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