22-18-60
Section 22-18-60 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) ACCS. The Alabama Community College System. (2) ASSOCIATIONS.
The Alabama Association of Rescue Squads or the Alabama Association of Volunteer Fire Departments.
(3) EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PERSONNEL (EMSP). All recognized levels of personnel licensed
by the Alabama Department of Public Health, who have met all primary and/or renewal educational
requirements set by the Alabama Department of Public Health, and are allowed to provide medical
care within the level of their scope of practice granted by the Office of Emergency Medical
Services (OEMS) within the Alabama Department of Public Health. (4) FIRE COLLEGE. The Alabama
Fire College. (5) STUDENT. A student enrolled in an emergency medical services certification
program at a member institution of the Alabama Community College System, the Alabama Fire
College, or the University of South Alabama. (6) VOLUNTEER...
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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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22-18-61
Section 22-18-61 Development and administration of program. (a) The Alabama Community College
System, the Alabama Fire College, and the University of South Alabama, in consultation with
the associations, shall jointly develop and administer a student tuition reimbursement program
for students that agree in the form of an enforceable contract agreement, to provide emergency
medical services for volunteer rescue squads or volunteer fire departments in Alabama after
becoming a licensed EMSP subject to the student agreeing to provide three years of service
to a volunteer rescue squad or volunteer fire department. (b) Tuition reimbursement under
this article shall be the actual tuition costs paid by the student associated with obtaining
certification. Tuition costs shall not be reimbursed until the student provides ACCS and the
associations with documentation that he or she has successfully completed the approved course
of instruction, proof of passing the certification exam, production of...
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45-23-141.05
Section 45-23-141.05 Eligible volunteer fire departments and emergency medical service squads.
An eligible volunteer fire department, for the purposes of this part, shall mean a certified
nonprofit volunteer fire department located in Dale County that is certified under the Alabama
Forestry Commission guidelines and is a member of the Dale County Volunteer Firefighters Association.
An eligible emergency medical service squad is licensed by the Alabama Department of Public
Health, Emergency Medical Services Division, as a basic life support transporting ambulance
service, and is a member of the Dale County Rescue Squad Association. (Act 2006-390, p. 990,
§5.)...
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45-21-242.08
Section 45-21-242.08 Eligible fire departments and rescue squads - Defined. For purposes of
this part, an eligible fire department means a fire department in Crenshaw County that maintains
an ISO-approved rating of at least Class 9, is certified under the Alabama Forestry Commission
guidelines, and is a member in good standing of the Crenshaw County Association of Volunteer
Fire Departments. An eligible rescue squad, for purposes of this part, means a rescue squad
that is certified by the Alabama Association of Rescue Squads or Emergency Medical Services.
(Act 96-604, p. 947, §9.)...
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45-23-141.09
Section 45-23-141.09 Forfeiture of funds. The purposes and use of funds generated by this part
is to enable all participating volunteer fire departments in Dale County to lower their ISO
ratings and to enable emergency medical service squads to guarantee emergency medical services
to the citizens of the county. All fire departments are required to attain and maintain an
ISO rating of "8/9" or below, within six years of the approval of this part. Any
departments not attaining this level or failing to maintain this level shall forfeit funds
generated by this part until such time as the "8/9" rating is attained or reattained.
Forfeited funds per this section shall be used or designated for use by the county volunteer
firefighters association for fire protection in the affected district. All emergency medical
service squads are required to attain and maintain a basic life support ambulance transport
license with the Alabama Department of Public Health. Any emergency medical service squad...

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36-21-101
Section 36-21-101 Definitions. As used in this article, unless the context requires otherwise,
the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) BOARD. Tuition Eligibility Board.
(2) ELIGIBLE PROGRAM. Any program leading to a diploma, certificate, or undergraduate degree
in a state college, state community college, state junior college, state technical college,
or state university. (3) RESCUE SQUAD MEMBER. A member of an organized rescue squad of a city,
town, county, or other subdivision of the state or of a public corporation, organized for
the purpose of providing, within the scope of his or her practice: First aid, treatment or
transport of the sick or injured; rescue or recovery operations at incidents of drowning;
search and rescue of individuals lost or incapable of self rescue; or any other emergency
or non-emergency incident where the services provided by the rescue squad are deemed necessary
for incident stabilization. The term includes all commanders, officers, and...
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45-21-242.09
Section 45-21-242.09 Eligible fire departments and rescue squads - Use of funds. Funds paid
to eligible fire departments and rescue squads shall only be expended for fire protection
and emergency medical and rescue services including training, supplies, and equipment. The
funds may also be expended to purchase liability insurance to insure coverage of acts or omissions
which are directly related to the functions of a fire department or rescue squad which are
committed by a fire department or rescue squad or the personnel of a fire department or rescue
squad. The funds may not be expended for food, drink, social activities, fund-raising activities,
or salaries. After receiving funds, the fire departments and rescue squads shall keep accurate
records to verify that the funds were properly expended. By September 15 of each year, the
fire departments and rescue squads shall file a financial statement with the Crenshaw County
Commission detailing the expenditure of all funds received from...
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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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36-30-1
Section 36-30-1 Definitions; dependents; persons eligible for compensation. (a) For the purposes
of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) AWARDING
AUTHORITY. The State Board of Adjustment, created and existing pursuant to Article 4, Chapter
9 of Title 41. (2) COMPENSATION. The money benefits paid on account of injury or death which
occurred during the course of employment or activity as a peace officer or firefighter and
is in the nature of workers' compensation. (3) DEPENDENT CHILD. An unmarried child under the
age of 18 years, or one over the age of 18 who is physically or mentally incapacitated from
earning. (4) DIRECT AND PROXIMATE RESULT OF A HEART ATTACK OR STROKE. Death resulting from
a heart attack or stroke caused by engaging or participating in a situation while on duty
involving nonroutine stressful or strenuous physical law enforcement, fire suppression, rescue,
hazardous material response, emergency medical service, prison...
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