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11-92B-14
Section 11-92B-14 Liability for injuries. An authority shall not be liable for damages for
injury done to any person or corporation, unless the injury was done due to the negligence
or wantonness of an agent, officer, or employee of the authority while engaged in work for
the authority and while acting in the line and scope of his or her duty, or unless the injury
was done due to the neglect, carelessness, or failure to remedy a defect in the streets, alleys,
drainage systems, or buildings of the authority after the authority had been given notice
of the defect or after the defect had existed for such an unreasonable length of time as to
raise a presumption of knowledge of the defect on the part of the authority. Whenever an authority
shall be made liable for damages by reason of the unauthorized or wrongful acts or negligence
or carelessness of any person or corporation, then the person or corporation shall be liable
to an action on the same account by the party so injured. (Act...
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11-47-190
Section 11-47-190 When municipality liable; joint liability of other persons or corporations.
No city or town shall be liable for damages for injury done to or wrong suffered by any person
or corporation, unless such injury or wrong was done or suffered through the neglect, carelessness,
or unskillfulness of some agent, officer, or employee of the municipality engaged in work
therefor and while acting in the line of his or her duty, or unless the said injury or wrong
was done or suffered through the neglect or carelessness or failure to remedy some defect
in the streets, alleys, public ways, or buildings after the same had been called to the attention
of the council or other governing body or after the same had existed for such an unreasonable
length of time as to raise a presumption of knowledge of such defect on the part of the council
or other governing body and whenever the city or town shall be made liable for damages by
reason of the unauthorized or wrongful acts or negligence,...
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25-6-1
Section 25-6-1 Liability of master or employer; effect of servant's or employee's knowledge
of defect or negligence causing injury. (a) Except as otherwise provided by law, when a personal
injury is received by a servant or employee in the service or business of the master or employer,
the master or employer is liable to answer in damages to such servant or employee, as if he
were a stranger and not engaged in such service or employment, provided such liability is
enforced in a court of competent jurisdiction, in the cases following: (1) When the injury
is caused by reason of any defect in the condition of the ways, works, machinery or plant
connected with or used in the business of the master or employer. (2) When the injury is caused
by reason of the negligence of any person in the service or employment of the master or employer
who has any superintendence intrusted to him, while in the exercise of such superintendence.
(3) When such injury is caused by reason of the negligence of...
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25-5-11
Section 25-5-11 Actions against third parties jointly liable with employers for injuries or
death; actions for injury or death resulting from willful conduct; attorney's fees in settlements
with third parties. (a) If the injury or death for which compensation is payable under Articles
3 or 4 of this chapter was caused under circumstances also creating a legal liability for
damages on the part of any party other than the employer, whether or not the party is subject
to this chapter, the employee, or his or her dependents in case of death, may proceed against
the employer to recover compensation under this chapter or may agree with the employer upon
the compensation payable under this chapter, and at the same time, may bring an action against
the other party to recover damages for the injury or death, and the amount of the damages
shall be ascertained and determined without regard to this chapter. If a party, other than
the employer, is a workers' compensation insurance carrier of the...
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6-5-332
Section 6-5-332 Persons rendering emergency care etc., at scene of accident, etc. (a) When
any doctor of medicine or dentistry, nurse, member of any organized rescue squad, member of
any police or fire department, member of any organized volunteer fire department, Alabama-licensed
emergency medical technician, intern, or resident practicing in an Alabama hospital with training
programs approved by the American Medical Association, Alabama state trooper, medical aidman
functioning as a part of the military assistance to safety and traffic program, chiropractor,
or public education employee gratuitously and in good faith, renders first aid or emergency
care at the scene of an accident, casualty, or disaster to a person injured therein, he or
she shall not be liable for any civil damages as a result of his or her acts or omissions
in rendering first aid or emergency care, nor shall he or she be liable for any civil damages
as a result of any act or failure to act to provide or arrange for...
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6-5-340
Section 6-5-340 Computer failure or malfunction. (a) Whenever used in this section, the following
words and terms shall have the following meanings: (1) GOVERNMENTAL CORPORATION AND AUTHORITY.
Any public or private corporation, board, or authority established pursuant to a general or
local law by state, county, or municipal government for the purpose of carrying out a specific
governmental function. (2) GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. The state, any municipality, or any county
in the state; any department, agency, board, or commission of a municipality, a county, or
the state; any legislative or regulatory body of the state, or of any municipality or county;
any state, municipal, or county governmental corporation or authority; any state university
or community college, including any publicly funded trade or technical school; the State Board
of Education, and all county, municipal, and city-county public school boards; any state,
county, or municipal hospital boards when such boards are...
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11-92C-8
Section 11-92C-8 Powers of authority. (a) The authority shall have the following powers, together
with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form:
(1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time, which may be in perpetuity,
subject to Section 11-92C-20, specified in its certificate of incorporation. (2) To sue and
be sued in its own name and to prosecute and defend civil actions in any court having jurisdiction
of the subject matter and of the parties; provided that the authority shall be deemed to be
a governmental entity as defined in Chapter 93 of this title for the purpose of limiting the
damages for which the authority may be liable. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal
and to alter the seal at its pleasure. (4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and
conduct of its affairs and business. (5) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction, exchange,
gift, lease, or otherwise, and to refinance existing...
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25-5-50
Section 25-5-50 Applicability; exemptions; coverage for school boards, volunteer fire departments,
and rescue squads; sports officials. (a) This article and Article 2 of this chapter shall
not be construed or held to apply to an employer of a domestic employee; an employer of a
farm laborer; an employer of a person whose employment at the time of the injury is casual
and not in the usual course of the trade, business, profession, or occupation of the employer;
an employer who regularly employs less than five employees in any one business, other than
the business of constructing or assisting on-site in the construction of new single-family,
detached residential dwellings; or a municipality having a population of less than 2,000 according
to the most recent federal decennial census. An employer who regularly employs less than five
employees in any one business; a farm-labor employer; an employer of a domestic employee;
or a municipality having a population of less than 2,000 according to...
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22-22-9
Section 22-22-9 Powers and duties; enforcement of orders; permits; civil penalties for violations.
(a) It shall be the duty of the commission to control pollution in the waters of the state,
and it shall specifically have the following powers: (1) To study and investigate all problems
concerned with the improvement and conservation of the waters of the state; (2) To conduct,
independently and in cooperation with others, studies, investigation and research and to prepare,
or in cooperation with others prepare, a program or programs, any or all of which shall pertain
to the purity and conservation of the waters of the state or to the treatment and disposal
of pollutants or other wastes, which studies, investigations, research and program or programs
shall be intended to result in the reduction of pollution of the waters of the state according
to the conditions and particular circumstances existing in the various communities throughout
the state; and (3) To propose remedial measures...
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9-17-109
consumer using his or her equipment or appliance in a manner or for a purpose other than that
for which the equipment or appliance was intended, no legal action shall be commenced against
his or her LP-gas dealer. (3) All LP-gas dealers are required to document and maintain in
writing all notices received from consumers for a period of not less than five years. Any
LP-gas dealer who is found not to have maintained such notices in writing as required herein
shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor. (f) No LP-gas dealer shall be subject to any award
of punitive or exemplary damages, except in those cases falling within Sections 6-5-391
and 6-5-410, except upon a showing by clear and convincing evidence of gross negligence or
willful or wanton misconduct. (Acts 1965, No. 220, p. 305, §9; Acts 1979, No. 79-435, p.
690, §1; Acts 1984, No. 84-293, p. 555, §1; Acts 1989, No. 89-535, p. 1097, §1; Acts 1993,
No. 93-632, p. 1079, §3; Act 2006-246, p. 444, §1; Act 2014-145, p. 353, §1.)...
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