8-19-5
Section 8-19-5 Unlawful trade practices. The following deceptive acts or practices in the conduct of any trade or commerce are hereby declared to be unlawful: (1) Passing off goods or services as those of another, provided that this section shall not prohibit the private labeling of goods or services. (2) Causing confusion or misunderstanding as to the source, sponsorship, approval, or certification of goods or services. (3) Causing confusion or misunderstanding as to the affiliation, connection, or association with, or certification by another, provided that this section shall not prohibit the private labeling of goods or services. (4) Using deceptive representations or designations of geographic origin in connection with goods or services. (5) Representing that goods or services have sponsorship, approval, characteristics, ingredients, uses, benefits, or qualities that they do not have or that a person has sponsorship, approval, status, affiliation, or connection that he or she does...
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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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22-18-50
Section 22-18-50 Enactment and text of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact. The Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact is hereby enacted into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein in form substantially as follows: SECTION 1. PURPOSE In order to protect the public through verification of competency and ensure accountability for patient care related activities all states license emergency medical services (EMS) personnel, such as emergency medical technicians (EMTs), advanced EMTs and paramedics. This Compact is intended to facilitate the day to day movement of EMS personnel across state boundaries in the performance of their EMS duties as assigned by an appropriate authority and authorize state EMS offices to afford immediate legal recognition to EMS personnel licensed in a member state. This Compact recognizes that states have a vested interest in protecting the public's health and safety...
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36-27-51
Section 36-27-51 Credit to officer or employee for prior service with another eligible employer. (a)(1) Any person who, as of October 1, 1996, is an officer or a regular employee of an employer eligible to participate in the Employees' Retirement System under Section 36-27-6, and is covered or eligible to be covered under the state Employees' Retirement System and who has previously been employed by another employer eligible for participation under Section 36-27-6, shall be eligible to receive up to 10 years of creditable service for employment rendered to another employer eligible for participation in the Employees' Retirement System under Section 36-27-6 provided, that the member claiming the credit shall have attained not less than five years of contributing membership service credit, exclusive of military service credit under the Employees' Retirement System, the member shall not have received credit for the prior service under any public retirement or pension plan except the...
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45-46-233.23
Section 45-46-233.23 Participation. If such sheriff is eligible for retirement under any county or state retirement act, such sheriff may elect to continue thereunder or may withdraw from such act and immediately become eligible under this subpart. No person may participate in both this subpart and any other retirement act of the state or of Marengo County. (Act 79-478, p. 879, § 4.)...
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36-22-40
Section 36-22-40 Eligibility. Any sheriff or former sheriff of any county of this state who has had 20 years of service as a law-enforcement officer, 16 of which have been as a sheriff, and who has reached the age of 55 years shall be eligible to participate and receive benefits under the Sheriffs' Retirement System as provided in this article. (Acts 1975, No. 1231, p. 2591, §1.)...
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45-8A-22.125
Section 45-8A-22.125 Claims procedure. Claims for benefits under the plan must be filed in writing with the secretary-treasurer on forms provided by the retirement board in accordance with procedures established by the retirement board or the secretary-treasurer, or both. (Act 2012-484, p. 1349, §26.)...
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12-17-231
Section 12-17-231 Executive director and staff not subject to merit system but eligible for state retirement benefits. There shall be an executive director of the Office of Prosecution Services and whatever staff is necessary to carry out the purpose of this office. Such director and employees shall not be subject to the provisions of the State Merit System Act but shall be eligible to participate in the State Employees' Retirement System and shall be credited for retirement purposes by the Alabama State Retirement System for all time employed by the office prior to May 17, 1984, provided that the director and each employee shall pay to the secretary-treasurer within two years from May 17, 1984 the amount he would have been required to contribute to the Employees' Retirement System for each year of prior service had he been a member, together with eight percent compounded interest. Past employees may obtain credit for past service in the same manner as present employees. (Acts 1975,...
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36-27-7.1
Section 36-27-7.1 Participation of employees of counties, cities, towns, public or quasi-public organizations, etc. - Certain retired employees of Cooperative Extension Service of Auburn University. (a) Any law to the contrary notwithstanding, any retired employee of the Cooperative Extension Service of Auburn University who has retired under federal civil service retirement after January 1, 1972, but on or before May 1, 1976, and who would otherwise be eligible to participate in the Employees' Retirement System of the State of Alabama under the provisions of Section 36-27-7, shall be allowed prior creditable service under the Employees' Retirement System for time spent in the employment of the Cooperative Extension Service before retirement under federal civil service retirement and shall be allowed to participate in the Employees' Retirement System under the same conditions and with same benefits for such past service as employees eligible to participate in the Employees' Retirement...
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45-37A-51.228
Section 45-37A-51.228 Survivor's benefits. (a) Effective July 1, 2002, in the event of the death of a retiree or participant who, on the date of his or her death was eligible for voluntary retirement under Section 45-37A-51.220, there may be payable a monthly survivor's benefit equal to 60 percent of the monthly retirement benefit which the retiree was receiving or was entitled to receive prior to his or her death or which the participant would have been entitled to receive had he or she retired under Section 45-37A-51.220 on the day preceding his or her death; notwithstanding anything to the contrary, the survivor's benefit may be increased pursuant to Section 45-37A-51.242. In the event any survivor is being paid an amount in excess of 60 percent of the retiree's monthly benefit on May 1, 2006, such survivor's benefits shall not be decreased. (b)(1) Effective July 1, 2002, upon the death of any retiree or participant who at the time of his or her death was not eligible for voluntary...
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