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27-5-4
Section 27-5-4 "Disability insurance" defined. "Disability insurance" is
insurance of human beings against bodily injury, disablement or death by accident or accidental
means, or the expense thereof, or against disablement or expense resulting from sickness and
every insurance appertaining thereto. Disability insurance does not include workmen's compensation
coverages. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, ยง89.)...
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25-5-199
Section 25-5-199 Computation of compensation and benefits payable under article. The compensation
payable for death or disability caused by occupational exposure to radiation shall be computed
in the same manner and in the same amounts as provided in Article 3 of this chapter for computing
compensation for disability or death resulting from an accident arising out of and in the
course of the employment, and the medical, surgical, hospital, and burial benefits payable
under this article caused by said exposure shall be computed in the same manner and in the
same amounts as provided in Article 3 of this chapter for computing like benefits. The date
of injury, as defined in Section 25-5-197, shall be considered the date of the accident for
determining the applicable medical, surgical, and hospital benefits, the minimum and maximum
weekly benefits and the limitation on the total amount of compensation payable for occupational
exposure to radiation. (Acts 1967, No. 521, p. 1245; Acts 1975,...
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25-5-8
Section 25-5-8 Employers' options to secure payment of compensation. (a) Option to insure risks.
An employer subject to this chapter may secure the payment of compensation under this chapter
by insuring and keeping insured his or her liability in some insurance corporation, association,
organization, insurance association, corporation, or association formed of employers and workers
or formed by a group of employers to insure the risks under this chapter, operating by mutual
assessment or other plans or otherwise. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the insurance association,
organization, or corporation shall have first had its contract and plan of business approved
in writing by the Commissioner of the Department of Insurance of Alabama and have been authorized
by the Department of Insurance to transact the business of workers' compensation insurance
in this state and under the plan. Notwithstanding any other provision of the law to the contrary,
the obligations of employers under law for...
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25-5-290
Section 25-5-290 Ombudsman program, creation; purpose; members; notification of service; benefit
review conferences. (a) The Department of Industrial Relations shall establish an Ombudsman
Program to assist injured or disabled employees, persons claiming death benefits, employers,
and other persons in protecting their rights and obtaining information available under the
Workers' Compensation Law. (b) Providing that the employer and the employee agree to participate
in the benefit review conference, the ombudsmen shall meet with or otherwise provide information
to injured or disabled employees, investigate complaints, and communicate with employers,
insurance carriers, and health care providers on behalf of injured or disabled employees.
(c) Ombudsmen shall be Merit System employees and demonstrate familiarity with the Workers'
Compensation Law. An ombudsman shall not be an advocate for any person who shall assist a
claimant, employer, or other person in any proceeding beyond the...
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36-27-1
Section 36-27-1 Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) RETIREMENT
SYSTEM. The Employees' Retirement System of Alabama as defined in Section 36-27-2. (2) EMPLOYEE.
Any regular employee of the State of Alabama whose salary is paid by state warrant by the
state, except a member of the Legislature of the state, a person who is covered or eligible
to be covered under the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama or any other retirement system
to which contributions are made by the state, an elective official of the state government,
and a temporary employee or person engaged under retainer or special agreement. In all cases
of doubt the Board of Control shall determine who is an employee within the meaning of this
article. The term shall include any regular employee of the Alabama state hospitals and Partlow
State School and Hospital and the Alabama State Port Authority,...
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25-4-54
Section 25-4-54 Contribution rates for employers subject to benefit charges; determination
of individual benefit charges. (a) Determination of contribution rates. (1) For the 12-month
period beginning on January 1 of each year which begins after December 31, 1996, any employer
whose experience rating account has been subject to benefit charges throughout at least the
fiscal year, as defined in Section 25-4-4, immediately preceding such January 1, shall have
his or her rate determined by the Unemployment Compensation Fund's liability for benefits
paid to his or her employees, modified by the fund's balance as of the most recent June 30.
The employment record of an organization which has been making payments in lieu of contributions
but which elects to change to payment of contributions shall be deemed to have been chargeable
with benefits throughout the period (not to exceed three fiscal years) with respect to which
it was making payments in lieu of contributions and its benefit charges...
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36-30-21
Section 36-30-21 Authorized. (a) If a law enforcement officer who qualifies for benefits under
the provisions of this article suffers disability as a result of a law enforcement officer's
occupational disease, his or her disability shall be compensable the same as any service-connected
disability under any law which provides benefits for the law enforcement officer or, if a
state law enforcement officer, under the state Employees' Retirement System, the same as if
injured in the line of duty. If a law enforcement officer who qualifies for benefits under
the provisions of this article dies as a result of a law enforcement officer's occupational
disease, his or her death shall be compensable to the same extent as the death of a law enforcement
officer killed in the line of duty; provided, that this article shall not apply to any municipality
which has elected to be covered by the workers' compensation laws of this state. (b) In order
to qualify for benefits under the provisions of this...
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25-5-85
Section 25-5-85 Procedure for and effect of payment of compensation to court appointed trustee.
At any time after the amount of an award has been agreed upon by the parties or found and
ordered by the court, a sum equal to the present value of all future installments of compensation
calculated on a six percent basis may, where death or the nature of the injury renders the
amount of future payments certain, by leave of court, be paid by the employer to a bank or
trust company of this state or a national bank doing business in this state to be approved
and designated by the court, and the sum, together with all interest thereon, shall thereafter
be held in trust for the employee or dependent of the employee, who shall have no further
recourse against the employer. The payment of the sum by the employer, evidenced by the receipts
in duplicate of the trustees, one of which shall be filed with the probate judge of the county
in which the injury or death occurred and the other filed with the...
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36-27C-7
Section 36-27C-7 Contributions. (a)(1) By September 1 of each year, the board, based on the
funds appropriated by the Legislature for employer contributions to defined contribution savings
plans for the ensuing fiscal year and the number of participants, shall determine the maximum
amount of employer match contribution available for each participant. Nothing in this chapter
shall be deemed to require the Legislature to appropriate an employer match or any other monies
to the Employee Savings Plan. (2) The employer match contribution as established in subdivision
(1) shall be available to each participant in the plan and funded into the 401 plan established
by the board for the participant. (3) The board shall make a similar determination for employees
of any other agency electing to participate in a defined contribution savings plan under this
chapter whose employees are not included within an appropriation for employer contributions
by the Legislature. (4) Such agencies referred to in...
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41-10-727
Section 41-10-727 Definitions. As used in this division, the following words shall have the
following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue. (2) EMPLOYEE. An employee,
as defined in the Internal Revenue Code, as amended from time to time; except that any individual
providing services to an employer on an hourly, part-time, full-time, salaried, or contractual
basis shall be considered an employee for purposes of this division. (3) EMPLOYER. An employer,
as defined in the Internal Revenue Code, as amended from time to time, that is either a general
contractor or subcontractor that primarily holds itself out for hire to the general public
as a general contractor or subcontractor and who receives more than five percent of its annual
gross revenue from business described in either North American Industry Classification System
(NAICS) Code 236, 237, or 238 of the United States Department of Commerce in effect as of
January 1, 2009. This definition does not apply to or include...
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