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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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6-5-701
Section 6-5-701 Reliance upon specifications. A contractor is justified ordinarily in relying
upon the specifications that are contained in the contract with an awarding authority. No
contractor shall be held civilly liable for work performed on a highway, road, bridge, or
street including repairs, construction, or maintenance on behalf of the awarding authority
unless it is shown by a preponderance of the evidence that physical injury, property damage,
or death is proximately caused by any of the following: (1) A failure by the contractor to
follow the plans and specifications resulting in a dangerous condition. (2) The contractor's
performance of the contract in compliance with the plans and specifications creates a condition
that should have appeared, to a reasonably prudent contractor, to be a dangerous condition.
(3) A latent defect which creates a dangerous condition that is the result of the work of
the contractor. (Act 2012-225, p. 414, §2.)...
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37-15-2
Section 37-15-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter the following words have the following
meanings: (1) APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF UNDERGROUND FACILITIES. Information about an operator's
underground facilities which is provided to a person by an operator and must be accurate to
within 18 inches measured horizontally from the outside edge of each side of such operator's
facility, or a strip of land 18 inches either side of the operator's field mark or the marked
width of the facility plus 18 inches on each side of the marked width of the facility. (2)
AUTHORITY. The Underground Damage Prevention Authority created under Section 37-15-10.1. (3)
AUTHORITY BOARD. The Underground Damage Prevention Board created under Section 37-15-10.1.
(4) BLASTING. The use of an explosive device for the excavation of earth, rock, or other material
or the demolition of a structure. (5) CONTRACT LOCATOR. Any person contracted with an operator
specifically to determine and mark the approximate location of the...
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34-8-7
Section 34-8-7 Exemptions from chapter; subcontractor requirements. (a) The following shall
be exempted from this chapter: (1) The practice of general contracting, as defined in Section
34-8-1, by an authorized representative or representatives of the United States Government,
State of Alabama, incorporated town, city, or county in this state, which is under the supervision
of a licensed architect or engineer provided any work contracted out by the representative
shall comply with the provisions of this chapter for general contractor. (2) The construction
of any residence or private dwelling. (3) A person, firm, or corporation constructing a building
or other improvements on his, her, or its own property provided that any of the work contracted
out complies with the definition in this chapter for general contractor. A municipal governing
body or municipal regulatory body may not enact any ordinance or law restricting or altering
this exemption. Any municipal ordinance or regulation...
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8-20-4
Section 8-20-4 Unfair and deceptive trade practices. Notwithstanding the terms, provisions,
or conditions of any dealer agreement or franchise or the terms or provisions of any waiver,
prior to the termination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of any dealer agreement or franchise,
the following acts or conduct shall constitute unfair and deceptive trade practices: (1) For
any manufacturer, factory branch, factory representative, distributor, or wholesaler, distributor
branch, or distributor representative to coerce or attempt to coerce any motor vehicle dealer
to do any of the following: a. To accept, buy, or order any motor vehicle or vehicles, appliances,
equipment, parts, or accessories therefor, or any other commodity or commodities or service
or services which such motor vehicle dealer has not voluntarily ordered or requested except
items required by applicable local, state, or federal law; or to require a motor vehicle dealer
to accept, buy, order, or purchase such items in order to...
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11-50A-8
Section 11-50A-8 Powers of the authority. In addition to other powers granted the authority
by this chapter, it shall have all powers consistent with the purposes of the authority as
set forth in Section 11-50A-3, which are necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate
the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, but without limiting the generality
of the foregoing, the following enumerated powers, which shall be exercised by the authority
consistently with the provisions of Section 11-50A-3: (1) To sue and be sued and to prosecute
and defend in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties thereto;
(2) To adopt and alter a corporate seal; (3) To make and alter at pleasure all needful bylaws,
rules, and regulations for the transaction of its business and the control of its property
and affairs; (4) To have the same right of eminent domain through condemnation conferred by
Section 10-5-1, or any subsequent statute of similar import; provided...
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6-5-702
Section 6-5-702 Compliance with contract documents. During the course of construction, a contractor
who constructs, maintains, or repairs a highway, road, street, or bridge for the awarding
authority is not liable to a claimant for personal injury, property damage, or death arising
from the performance of such construction, maintenance, or repair, if, at the time of the
personal injury, property damage, or death, the contractor was in compliance with contract
documents material to the condition, including the traffic control plan, that was the proximate
cause of the personal injury, property damage, or death unless following the plans and specifications
would result in a dangerous condition that should have appeared to be defective to a reasonably
prudent contractor or that the contractor should have known that following the plans and specifications
could create a dangerous condition that caused the injury or death. (Act 2012-225, p. 414,
§3.)...
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6-5-706
Section 6-5-706 Improper maintenance following conclusion of project. A contractor shall bear
no civil liability to a claimant for personal injury, property damage, or death which occurs
subsequent to the conclusion of the project where the proximate cause of the personal injury,
property damage, or death is occasioned by a failure of the awarding authority to properly
maintain the roadway or any of its features, including shoulders, unless either: (1) A contractor
contracts in whole or in part with the awarding authority to maintain the roadway, or any
of its features, including shoulders, or project in question. (2) The contractor undertakes,
independent of a contract, to maintain a roadway or any of its features, including shoulders.
(Act 2012-225, p. 414, §7.)...
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6-5-711
Section 6-5-711 Exemption from civil liability for certain professional firms and employees
providing construction monitoring services. The provisions of Section 34-11-9(a)(3) notwithstanding,
neither a professional firm nor any of its employees that provide construction monitoring
services on behalf of an awarding authority relating to the construction, repair, resurfacing,
refurbishment, replacement, removal, modification, alteration, or other improvement of any
public or private infrastructure shall be civilly liable in tort or otherwise for property
damage, personal injury, or death resulting from construction monitoring services that substantially
comply with the professional firm's construction monitoring services requirements for the
awarding authority related to the plans and specifications in determining compliance of the
contractor's work with the plans and specifications. (Act 2013-401, p. 1538, §2.)...
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27-5-8
Section 27-5-8 "Marine insurance" defined. "Marine insurance" includes:
(1) Insurance against any and all kinds of loss or damage to: a. Vessels, craft, aircraft,
cars, automobiles and vehicles of every kind, as well as all goods, freights, cargoes, merchandise,
effects, disbursements, profits, moneys, bullion, precious stones, securities, choses in action,
evidence of debt, valuable papers, bottomry and respondentia interests, and all other kinds
of property and interests therein in respect to, appertaining to or in connection with any
and all risks or perils of navigation, transit, or transportation, including war risks, on
or under any seas or other waters, on land or in the air, or while being assembled, packed,
crated, baled, compressed, or similarly prepared for shipment or while awaiting the same or
during any delays, storage, transshipment, or reshipment incident thereto, including marine
builder's risks and all personal property floater risks; b. Person or to property in...
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