18-2-18
Section 18-2-18 Liability for building or raising dam without authority. Any person who builds
or raises a dam or other obstruction across any watercourse, except as authorized by law,
and thereby works any injury to any other person, by overflowing his land or in any other
way, is liable to such person for double damages for such injury; and he may, if the same
is a nuisance to the neighborhood, be prosecuted therefor. (Code 1852, §2111; Code 1867,
§2503; Code 1876, §3577; Code 1886, §3203; Code 1896, §1745; Code 1907, §3906; Code 1923,
§7525; Code 1940, T. 19, §51.)...
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31-9-3
Section 31-9-3 Definitions. As used in this article, these terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. The preparation for and the carrying out of all emergency functions,
other than functions for which military forces or other federal agencies are primarily responsible,
to prevent, minimize, and repair injury and damage resulting from disasters caused by enemy
attack, sabotage, or other hostile action, or by fire, flood, earthquake, or other natural
cause. These functions include, without limitation, fire-fighting services; police services;
medical and health services; rescue, engineering, air raid warning services; communications;
radiological, chemical, and other special weapons of defense; evacuation of persons from stricken
areas; emergency welfare services (civilian war aid); emergency transportation; plant protection;
temporary restoration of public utility services; and other functions related to civilian
protection, together with all other activities...
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35-13-9
Section 35-13-9 Liability for concealment or destruction, etc. If any person conceals, destroys,
injures, obliterates, or defaces any mark, or disposes of, or carries beyond the state any
property taken up adrift, before the expiration of the time allowed by this chapter for the
owner to prove his property, he is liable to such owner to the extent of the injury he may
sustain thereby. (Code 1852, §2087; Code 1867, §2479; Code 1876, §2875; Code 1886, §3294;
Code 1896, §3537; Code 1907, §5856; Code 1923, §10170; Code 1940, T. 47, §269.)...
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45-49-170.23
Section 45-49-170.23 Grounds insufficient to declare dog dangerous or a nuisance. (a) A dog
may not be declared dangerous or a nuisance in any of the following circumstances: (1) When
an injury or damage was sustained by a person who, at the time of injury or damage, was committing
a willful trespass or other tort upon premises occupied by the owner or custodian of the dog
with the intent to commit a crime or was committing a crime, or was teasing, tormenting, abusing,
or assaulting the dog, or who can be shown to have repeatedly, in the past, provoked, tormented,
abused, or assaulted the dog. (2) When the dog was protecting or defending a person within
the immediate vicinity of the dog from an unjustified attack or assault. (3) When the dog
was responding to pain or injury or protecting itself, its kennel, or its offspring. (4) When
a person or domestic animal was disturbing the natural functions of the dog such as sleeping
or eating. (b) Neither growling nor barking, or both, shall...
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6-5-622
Section 6-5-622 Damages. Any person who produces, markets, or sells a perishable food product
or commodity, and suffers damage as a result of another person's disparagement of perishable
food products or commodities has a cause of action for damages and for any other relief a
court of competent jurisdiction deems appropriate, including but not limited to, compensatory
and punitive damages. (Acts 1993, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 93-892, p. 175, §3.)...
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6-5-707
Section 6-5-707 Damage to property of utility. Nothing in this article shall limit or eliminate
the liability of a contractor for any civil action based on any alleged loss of or damage
to the property of a utility that is rightfully located on, or adjacent to, the right-of-way
of any highway, road, or street on which the contractor performed the construction, repair,
or maintenance. (Act 2012-225, p. 414, §8.)...
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6-5-752
Section 6-5-752 Definitions. For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall
apply: (1) ACCIDENT. An incident resulting in personal injury, death, or damage to property
arising out of or relating to commercial aviation aircraft. (2) AIRCRAFT. The meaning given
such term in Section 40102(6) of Title 49 of the United States Code. (3) AIRWORTHINESS CERTIFICATE.
An airworthiness certificate issued under Section 44704(d) of Title 49 of the United States
Code or any predecessor federal statute, or from another airworthiness authority. (4) COMMERCIAL
AVIATION AIRCRAFT. Any aircraft for which a type certificate or an airworthiness certificate
has been issued by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration of the United
States or another airworthiness authority, which, at the time such certificate was originally
issued, had a seating capacity of 100 or more passengers. (5) DEFENDANT. Any defendant, counter-defendant,
cross-defendant, or third-party defendant named in...
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11-65-45.1
Section 11-65-45.1 Limitation of personal liability of commission members and officers. An
individual member of a commission or any officer, employee, or agent thereof shall not in
any way be personally liable for any liability, loss, damage or expense suffered by any person
as the result of any action taken by such commission, unless such liability, loss, damage,
or expense arises out of or results from the willful misconduct or wrongdoing of such member,
officer, employee or agent. (Acts 1991, No. 91-187, p. 246, §40.)...
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13A-6-25
Section 13A-6-25 Criminal coercion. (a) A person commits the crime of criminal coercion if,
without legal authority, he threatens to confine, restrain or to cause physical injury to
the threatened person or another, or to damage the property or reputation of the threatened
person or another with intent thereby to induce the threatened person or another against his
will to do an unlawful act or refrain from doing a lawful act. (b) Criminal coercion is a
Class A misdemeanor. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §2125.)...
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25-13-21
Section 25-13-21 Liability under chapter. This chapter shall not be construed to relieve or
lessen the responsibility or liability of any person, firm, or corporation owning, operating,
controlling, maintaining, erecting, constructing, installing, altering, inspecting, testing,
or repairing any elevator or other related mechanism covered by this chapter for damages to
person or property caused by any defect therein, nor does the state assume any such liability
or responsibility therefor or any liability to any person for whatever reason whatsoever by
the enactment of this chapter or any acts or omissions arising hereunder. (Act 2003-349, p.
903, §22.)...
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