22-11A-68
Section 22-11A-68 Immunity from liability for those involved in investigation. (a) Members and staff of the State Board of Health, the State Committee of Public Health, the Board of Medical Examiners, the Medical Licensure Commission, the Board of Nursing, the Board of Dental Examiners, the Board of Podiatry, physicians, hospitals, other health care facilities, and other entities and persons required to report or furnish information under this article and any expert review panels, consultants to any expert review panel, and agents and employees of the Alabama Department of Public Health shall not be subject to civil or criminal liability for making reports or furnishing any information required by this article or for actions taken or actions not taken in the line and scope of official or required duties during their investigations, hearings, rulings, and decisions. (b) All information collected during the investigation of an infected health care worker is privileged and shall be...
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22-30E-9
Section 22-30E-9 Requirements for voluntary property assessment plans, voluntary cleanup plans; financial assurance. (a) Subject to Sections 22-30E-8 and 22-30E-10, upon the department's approval of a voluntary property assessment plan, approval of a voluntary cleanup plan, or concurrence with the certification of compliance described in this section, whichever first occurs, an applicant who is not a responsible person, as defined in Section 22-30E-3, at the qualifying property, shall not be liable to the state or any third party for costs incurred in the investigation or cleanup of, or equitable relief relating to, or damages resultant from, in whole or in part, a preexisting release at the qualifying property, including, but not limited to, any liability to the state for the cleanup of the property under Chapters 22, 27, 30, 30A, and 35 of this title, or a new release of a substance, constituent, or material which had been part of a preexisting release at the property, unless such...
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33-4-40
Section 33-4-40 Bond of pilot - Preserving bonds, etc.; new bonds; actions on bonds; liability. (a) The commissioners must preserve on file all bonds and affidavits taken from pilots, and may, whenever they consider it necessary, require a new bond to be executed. The pilot's bond stands as security for any injury caused by the negligence or want of skill of the pilot, and action may be brought thereon in the name of any person aggrieved. (b) A pilot providing pilot services to a vessel is not liable for more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) for damage or loss to any person or property caused by the pilot's error, omission, fault, or neglect in the performance of the pilot services, unless one of the following applies: (1) The damage or loss was caused because of the willful, intentional, or reckless misconduct of the pilot. (2) Liability exists for exemplary or punitive damages for willful, intentional, or reckless misconduct for which no other person is jointly or severally...
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34-29-132
Section 34-29-132 Euthanasia in emergency situation. Whenever an emergency situation exists which requires the immediate euthanasia of an injured, diseased, or dangerous animal, a law enforcement officer, a veterinarian, or an agent or designee of a local animal control unit may humanely destroy the animal, as provided herein. (1) Whenever any domestic animal is so injured or diseased as to appear useless and is in a suffering condition, and it reasonably appears to any officer that the animal is imminently near death and cannot be cured or rendered fit for service, and the officer has made a reasonable and concerted, but unsuccessful, effort to locate the owner, the owner's agent, or a veterinarian, then the officer, acting in good faith and upon reasonable belief, may immediately destroy the animal by shooting the animal or injecting the animal with a barbiturate drug. If the officer locates the owner or the owner's agent, the officer shall notify the owner or the owner's agent of...
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34-37-17
Section 34-37-17 Violation; penalty. (a) The board shall have the administrative authority to discipline or require a certificate holder to attend training specific to violations. The board has the authority to levy civil fines or penalties to any registered apprentice, certificate holder, or legal entity registered by the board for a violation of any provision of this chapter regulating plumbers, gas fitters, or medical gas pipe fitters up to two thousand dollars ($2,000) per violation and actual hearing cost. (b) In addition to or in lieu of the criminal penalties and administrative sanctions provided in this chapter, the board may issue an order to any person or legal entity engaged in any activity, conduct, or practice constituting a violation of this chapter, directing the person or legal entity to forthwith cease and desist from the activity, conduct, practice, or performance of any work then being performed or about to be commenced. (c) It shall be unlawful for any person or...
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35-15-2
Section 35-15-2 Effect of permission to use premises. An owner, lessee, or occupant of premises who gives permission to another to hunt, fish, trap, camp, hike, sight-see, cave, climb, rappel, or engage in other sporting or recreational activities upon such premises does not thereby extend any assurance that the premises are safe for such purpose nor constitute the person to whom permission has been granted the legal status of an invitee to whom a duty of care is owed or assume responsibility for or incur liability for any injury to person or property caused by an act of such person to whom permission has been granted, except as provided in Section 35-15-4. (Acts 1965, No. 463, p. 663, §2; Acts 1991, No. 91-666, §1.)...
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43-2-833
Section 43-2-833 General duties; relation and liability to persons interested in estate; standing to sue. (a) A personal representative is a fiduciary. Except as otherwise provided by the terms of the will, the personal representative shall observe the standards in dealing with the estate that would be observed by a prudent person dealing with the property of another. If the personal representative has special skills or is named personal representative on the basis of representations of special skills or expertise, the personal representative is under a duty to use those skills. A personal representative is under a duty to settle and distribute the estate of the decedent in accordance with the terms of any probated and effective will and Title 43, and as expeditiously and efficiently as is consistent with the best interests of the estate. The personal representative shall use the authority conferred upon personal representatives by law, the terms of the will, if any, and any order in...
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5-19A-13
Section 5-19A-13 Suspension or revocation of license; notice and hearing; surrender of license. (a) The supervisor may, after notice and hearing, suspend or revoke any license upon a finding that: (1) The licensee, either knowingly or without the exercise of due care to prevent the same, has violated this chapter. (2) A fact or condition exists which, if it had existed or had been known to exist at the time of the original application for a license, would have justified the supervisor in refusing a license. (3) The licensee has aided, abetted, or conspired with an individual or person to circumvent or violate the requirements of this chapter. (4) The licensee or a legal or beneficial owner of the license has been convicted of a crime that the supervisor finds directly relates to the duties and responsibilities of the occupation of pawnbroker. (b) The supervisor may conditionally license or place on probation a person whose license has been suspended or may reprimand a licensee for a...
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5-26-16
Section 5-26-16 Investigation and examination authority. In addition to any authority allowed under this chapter the supervisor shall have the authority to conduct investigations and examinations as follows: (1) AUTHORITY TO ACCESS INFORMATION. For purposes of initial licensing, license renewal, license suspension, license conditioning, license revocation or termination, or general or specific inquiry or investigation to determine compliance with this chapter, the supervisor shall have the authority to access, receive, and use any books, accounts, records, files, documents, information, or evidence including but not limited to: (a) Criminal, civil, and administrative history information, including nonconviction data; and (b) Personal history and experience information including independent credit reports obtained from a consumer reporting agency described in Section 603(p) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act; and (c) Any other documents, information, or evidence the supervisor deems...
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6-5-218
Section 6-5-218 Rule of prescription regarding damages arising out of improvements to real property. (a) No action in tort, contract, or otherwise shall be commenced against any person performing or furnishing the design, planning, supervision, or observation of construction or the construction of an improvement to real property more than seven years after the substantial completion of such improvement for the recovery of damages for: (1) Any deficiency in the design, planning, supervision, or observation of construction or construction of such an improvement; or (2) Injury to real or personal property caused by any such deficiency; or (3) Injury to or wrongful death of a person caused by any such deficiency. (b) The prohibition provided in this section shall apply to any action commenced against a person for his own act, or failure to act, or for the act, or failure to act, of his employees; likewise, the prohibition contained in this section shall extend to every demand, whether...
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