25-5-31
Section 25-5-31 Right of action for damages for injuries or death of employee. When personal injury or death is caused to an employee by an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment, of which injury the actual or lawfully imputed negligence of the employer is the natural and proximate cause, he, or in case of death, his personal representative, for the exclusive benefit of the surviving spouse and next of kin, shall receive compensation by way of damages therefor from the employer; provided, that the injury or death was not caused by the wilful misconduct of the employee or was not due to misconduct on his part, as defined in Section 25-5-51. (Acts 1919, No. 245, p. 206; Code 1923, §7534; Code 1940, T. 26, §253.)...
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36-27-16.2
Section 36-27-16.2 Nomination of recipient of surviving spouse benefits prior to date of retirement. (a) Any provision to the contrary, notwithstanding, any member of the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama or the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama who shall have attained the service requirements for surviving spouse benefits may nominate such person as he may desire to receive any benefits payable on account of said member's death prior to his date of retirement. Such nomination shall be made in writing, duly executed and filed with the respective Board of Control pursuant to such rules and regulations as said board shall deem necessary to carry out the provisions of this section. (b) This section is cumulative and shall not be construed to supersede or repeal any provision of law not in direct conflict therewith. (Acts 1984, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-44, p. 68, § 1.)...
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45-37A-51.224
Section 45-37A-51.224 Involuntary retirement. (a) In the event a participant shall be involuntarily retired after having completed 20 or more years of credited service prior to attaining the age of 60 years, such participant shall be entitled to a monthly retirement benefit equal to the product of the final average salary multiplied by the applicable percentage rate determined at the date of termination, multiplied by such participant's years of credited service. Should the participant be involuntarily retired prior to attaining age 60 his or her entitlement to the monthly retirement benefit, at this retirement date, shall additionally require that within 60 days of the involuntary retirement the agency governing tenure of service of city employees certify in writing to the board that such employee has not contributed by his or her own fault or misconduct to the separation from service. Should such certification not be made within the prescribed time, the monthly retirement benefit...
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45-8A-22.116
Section 45-8A-22.116 Disability benefits. (a) Line of Duty Disability Benefit. (1) Effective for Disabilities Occurring Before October 1, 2012. a. Participants Hired Before July 1, 2002. A participant, who was hired by the City of Anniston as a sworn police officer or sworn firefighter before July 1, 2002, who becomes permanently physically or mentally disabled as a result of injuries received in the line of duty, rendering his or her retirement from service necessary, shall be entitled to receive a disability benefit equal to the following: 1. Participants With At Least Three Years of Service. The participant's disability benefit shall equal three percent times the average of his or her monthly compensation for the last three years preceding his or her retirement multiplied by 30. 2. Participants With Less Than Three Years of Service. The participant's disability benefit shall equal three percent times the average of his or her monthly compensation for all years of continuous service...
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6-10-86
Section 6-10-86 Report of appraisers or commissioners - Exceptions; notice of time set for hearing thereon. When any homestead or other exemption has been allotted or set apart by the appraisers or by commissioners, the personal representative, surviving spouse, minor child or children, or other person in interest feeling aggrieved may, within 30 days after the making of the report, file written exceptions thereto, stating the grounds of such exceptions. Thereupon the court must fix a day for the hearing of the exceptions, of which 10 days' notice must be given by personal service, if the adverse parties reside in the state or, if they reside out of the state, by publication in some newspaper published in the county. If the exceptions are filed by the surviving spouse and minor child or children, or either, such notice must be served on the personal representative, but if filed by the personal representative or other person, the notice must be served on the surviving spouse, if there...
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45-45-171.01
Section 45-45-171.01 Cremation of deceased indigent person. (a)(1) The Madison County Commission may provide for expenses of cremation of any deceased indigent person, if the deceased was a resident of the county prior to his or her death, died without an estate, and has no relatives residing in the county who are financially able to provide for the burial or cremation expenses of the person. (2) The surviving spouse of the deceased person shall consent in writing to the cremation by the county. (3) If there is no surviving spouse, any adult child of the deceased person, if the adult child resides in the county, shall consent in writing to the cremation. (4) If there is no surviving spouse or surviving adult child of the deceased residing in the county, the agency referring the body and requesting the cremation may consent in writing to the cremation. A referring agency acting in good faith pursuant to this section shall be exempt from all civil and criminal liability regarding such...
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45-8A-22.113
Section 45-8A-22.113 Retirement eligibility and benefit. (a) Participants Hired Before May 29, 1979. Subject to Section 45-8A-22.114, any person who was hired by the City of Anniston as a sworn police officer or sworn firefighter before May 29, 1979, and who has been in continuous service as a participant for a period of 20 years shall have a non-forfeitable right to a benefit and shall be entitled to retire and receive a monthly benefit from the plan in an amount equal to three percent of the average of his or her monthly compensation for the last three years preceding his or her retirement multiplied by the number of years of continuous service; provided, however, credit shall not be counted for continuous service in excess of 30 years. (b) Participants Hired On and After May 29, 1979. Any participant who was hired by the City of Anniston as a sworn police officer or sworn firefighter on or after May 29, 1979, shall have a non-forfeitable right to a benefit to the extent described in...
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5-24-15
Section 5-24-15 Rights of creditors and others. (a) If other assets of the estate are insufficient, a transfer resulting from a right of survivorship or POD designation under this chapter is not effective against the estate of a deceased party to the extent needed to pay claims against the estate and statutory allowances to the surviving spouse and children. (b) A surviving party or beneficiary who receives payment from an account after death of a party is liable to account to the personal representative of the decedent for a proportionate share of the amount received to which the decedent, immediately before death, was beneficially entitled under Section 5-24-11, to the extent necessary to discharge the claims and allowances described in subsection (a) remaining unpaid after application of the decedent's estate. A proceeding to assert the liability may not be commenced unless the personal representative has received a written demand by the surviving spouse, a creditor, a child, or a...
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36-27-185
Section 36-27-185 Beneficiaries of pensioners. Commencing October 1, 2002, beneficiaries of Employees' Retirement System pensioners shall receive an increase of three percent of their gross monthly benefit, but not less than fifteen dollars ($15) per month, provided the date of death for the deceased pensioner, or the effective date of retirement for the deceased pensioner was prior to October 1, 2001, and the local units elect to fund the increase. (Act 2002-393, p. 986, §6.)...
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6-10-39
Section 6-10-39 Interposition of homestead claim or other exemptions and defense of contest thereof by spouse or minor children. If a husband, wife or parent, entitled to a homestead or other exemption, absconds or abandons his or her family, leaves the state, is insane, is confined under a charge or conviction for felony or misdemeanor, or is under any other disability or inability, the spouse or, if there is no spouse, the minor child or children, residents of this state with the intention so to continue, shall be entitled to interpose any and all claims of homestead or other exemption which the husband, wife, or parent could have interposed; but the right to such exemptions shall continue only so long as the spouse and minor child or children, or either, shall remain bona fide residents of this state. In the event of the death of the husband, wife or parent pending any contest of a claim of homestead or other exemption, such contest may be revived in the name of the surviving...
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