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25-5-116
Section 25-5-116 Which employer liable for compensation of employee; contribution. (a) If compensation
is payable for an occupational disease other than pneumoconiosis or radiation, the only employer
liable, if any, shall be the employer in whose employment the employee was last exposed to
the hazards of the disease. The employer who is liable shall not be entitled to contribution
from any other employer of the employee except one who furnished workers' compensation for
the employee during the employment of last exposure. (b) If compensation is payable for pneumoconiosis
or radiation, the only employer liable, if any, shall be the employer in whose employment
the employee was last exposed in each of at least 12 months, within a period of five years
prior to the date of the injury, to the hazards of the disease and, in addition, any employer
who furnished workers' compensation coverage during this period. (Acts 1971, No. 668, p. 1379;
Acts 1992, No. 92-537, p. 1082, ยง33.)...
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25-5-196
Section 25-5-196 Which employer liable for compensation of employee; contribution not required
from nonliable employer. Where compensation is payable under this article, the only employer
liable, if any, shall be the employer in whose employment the employee was last exposed within
a period of five years prior to the date of the injury, to the hazards of said radiation,
in each of at least 12 months. The employer who is liable shall not be entitled to contribution
from any other employer of such employee. (Acts 1967, No. 521, p. 1245.)...
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25-5-117
Section 25-5-117 Limitation period for claims or actions for compensation. (a) In case of the
contraction of an occupational disease, as defined in this article, or of injury or disability
resulting therefrom, a claim for compensation, as defined in Section 25-5-1, shall be forever
barred, unless within two years after the date of the injury, as hereinafter defined, the
parties shall have agreed upon the compensation payable under this article, or unless within
two years after the date of the injury, one of the parties shall have filed a verified complaint
as provided in Section 25-5-88. In case of death, the claim shall be forever barred, unless
within two years after death, if death results proximately from the occupational disease,
as defined in this article, and death occurs within three years of the date of the injury,
as hereinafter defined, the parties have agreed upon the compensation under this article,
or unless within two years after death, one of the parties shall have...
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25-4-51
Section 25-4-51 Rates of contributions, etc., by employers. (a) Contributions. Except as hereinafter
provided and subject to the provisions of Section 25-4-54, every employer shall pay contributions,
or payments in lieu of contributions, equal to the percentages of wages payable or paid as
hereinafter set out, with respect to employment by him. (1) With respect to employment during
calendar years after December 31, 1975, every employer who has been liable to the provisions
of this chapter during a period of time sufficient to have his rate of contribution determined
under the experience rating provisions of Section 25-4-54 shall pay contributions at the rate
prescribed thereby. (2) With respect to employment after December 31, 1975, every employer
who has not been liable to the provisions of this chapter for a sufficient length of time
to have his rate determined under the experience rating provisions of Section 25-4-54 shall
pay contributions at the rate of 2.70 percent of such wages...
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25-5-197
Section 25-5-197 Limitation period for claims or actions for compensation. In case of occupational
exposure to radiation, as defined in this article, or of injury or disability resulting therefrom,
all claims for compensation shall be forever barred, unless within one year after the employee
first suffered disability therefrom and either knew or in the exercise of reasonable diligence
should have known that the disability was caused therefrom, but in no event more than three
years after date of the injury as hereinafter defined, the parties shall have agreed upon
the compensation payable under this article, or unless within such period of time one of the
parties shall have filed a verified complaint as provided in Section 25-5-88. In case of death,
all claims for compensation shall be forever barred, unless the death results proximately
from occupational exposure to radiation, as defined in this article, and occurs within three
years of the date of the injury, as hereinafter defined,...
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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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25-5-57
Section 25-5-57 Compensation for disability. (a) Compensation schedule. Following is the schedule
of compensation: (1) TEMPORARY TOTAL DISABILITY. For injury producing temporary total disability,
the compensation shall be 66 2/3 percent of the average weekly earnings received at the time
of injury, subject to a maximum and minimum weekly compensation as stated in Section 25-5-68,
but if at the time of injury the employee received average weekly earnings of less than the
minimum stated in Section 25-5-68, then he or she shall receive the full amount of the average
weekly earnings per week. This compensation shall be paid during the time of the disability,
but at the time as a temporary total disability shall become permanent, compensation for the
continued total disability shall be governed by (a)(4) of this section with respect to permanent
total disability. Payments are to be made at the intervals when the earnings were payable,
as nearly as may be, unless the parties otherwise agree....
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25-5-77
Section 25-5-77 Expenses of medical and surgical treatment, vocational rehabilitation, medicine,
etc.; medical examinations; review by ombudsman of medical services. (a) In addition to the
compensation provided in this article and Article 4 of this chapter, the employer, where applicable,
shall pay the actual cost of the repair, refitting, or replacement of artificial members damaged
as the result of an accident arising out of and in the course of employment, and the employer,
except as otherwise provided in this amendatory act, shall pay an amount not to exceed the
prevailing rate or maximum schedule of fees as established herein of reasonably necessary
medical and surgical treatment and attention, physical rehabilitation, medicine, medical and
surgical supplies, crutches, artificial members, and other apparatus as the result of an accident
arising out of and in the course of the employment, as may be obtained by the injured employee
or, in case of death, obtained during the period...
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45-22-240
Section 45-22-240 Consolidation of offices and powers. (a) After September 30, 1979, there
shall be a county revenue commissioner in Cullman County. A commissioner shall be elected
at the general election in 1978, and at the general election every six years thereafter, who
shall serve for a term of six years from the thirtieth day of September next after his or
her election, and until his or her successor is elected and has qualified. (b) The county
revenue commissioner shall do and perform all acts, duties, and functions required by law
to be performed either by the tax assessor or by the tax collector of the county relative
to the assessment of property for taxation, the collection of taxes, the keeping of records,
and the making of reports concerning assessments for and the collection of taxes. (c) Subject
to the approval of the court of county commissioners or other like county governing body,
the county revenue commissioner shall appoint and fix the duties and compensation of a...
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36-28-5
Section 36-28-5 Submission, approval, etc., of plans for coverage of employees of political
subdivisions and of state and local instrumentalities; payment, etc., of contributions by
political subdivisions or instrumentalities and employees generally. (a) Each political subdivision
of the state and each instrumentality of the state or of a political subdivision is hereby
authorized to submit for approval by the state Comptroller a plan for extending the benefits
of Title II of the Social Security Act, in conformity with applicable federal law, to employees
of any such political subdivision or instrumentality. Each such plan or any amendment thereof
shall be approved by the state Comptroller if it finds that such plan or such plan as amended
is in conformity with such requirements as are provided in regulations of the state Comptroller;
except, that no such plan shall be approved unless: (1) It is in conformity with the requirements
of the applicable federal law and with the agreement...
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