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16-1-20.5
Section 16-1-20.5 Protection of student religious liberties. (a) This section shall be known
and may be cited as the "Alabama Student Religious Liberties Act of 2015." (b) A
public local board of education may not discriminate against students or parents on the basis
of a religious viewpoint or religious expression. A local board of education shall treat a
student's voluntary expression of a religious viewpoint, if any, on an otherwise permissible
subject in the same manner the local board of education treats a student's voluntary expression
of a secular or other viewpoint on an otherwise permissible subject and may not discriminate
against the student based on a religious viewpoint expressed by the student on an otherwise
permissible subject. (c) Students may express their beliefs about religion in homework, artwork,
and other written and oral assignments free from discrimination based on the religious content
of their submissions. Homework and classroom assignments shall be judged by...
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24-1A-44
Section 24-1A-44 Alternative housing programs; certified amounts; modification and depletion.
(a) Mortgage guarantee fund. In addition to the uses provided in Section 24-1A-43, commencing
on March 3, 2014, the mortgage guarantee fund established by the Alabama Home Buyers Initiative
Act, including all funds appropriated for the mortgage guarantee fund and all interest or
investment earnings thereon, shall be made available to fund alternative housing programs
in accordance with this section, and Sections 24-1A-41.1 and 24-1A-42. (b) Investment income
on mortgage guarantee fund. All interest or investment income, if any, on funds deposited
in the mortgage guarantee fund shall be credited to, and shall remain part of, the mortgage
guarantee fund. (c) Establishment of alternative housing programs. In order to establish an
alternative housing program, the program administrator shall certify in writing to the State
Treasurer that: (1) There is a specific dollar amount of funds on deposit in...
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36-21-187
Section 36-21-187 Participation in fund; fees. (a) Participation in the fund established by
this article is entirely elective on the part of a firefighter, and the benefits provided
herein are in addition to any other benefits provided by law for firefighters. (b) Each firefighter
who becomes a member shall pay to the fund a regular fee of twenty dollars ($20) per calendar
month, to be paid on or before the tenth calendar day of each month so long as he or she is
a member or until he or she becomes entitled to benefits under this article. A member who
has 25 years of qualified service in the fund and having met all other requirements of the
law and thereby having earned maximum benefits provided will no longer be required to make
monthly contributions for his or her membership and will retain all of the rights and privileges
as provided any other member. (c) Six months from April 30, 2010, all applicants for membership
who join the fund shall pay an initial fee of twenty dollars ($20)...
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36-21-197
Section 36-21-197 Application. (a) The annuities and benefits provided for in this article
shall not repeal or be considered to be in substitution for any other annuity or benefit provided
for by law or any other retirement system, whether municipal, county, state, or federal. (b)
Participation by a firefighter in any other program, plan, fund, or system shall not bar participation
by such firefighter in the fund. (Act 2010-726, p. 1818, §18.)...
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36-21-47.1
Section 36-21-47.1 Remittance of court costs to fund. (a) The fees and costs shall be collected
by the court official who collects other costs and fees. The moneys collected according to
this section shall be remitted by the person or authority collecting the tax to the Peace
Officers' Standards and Training Fund as provided in Section 36-21-47. The money shall fund
work within the functions and duties of the Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission's
basic law enforcement training program at the following certified training academies: The
Law Enforcement Academy located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; the Northeast Law Enforcement Academy
located at Jacksonville State University in Jacksonville, Alabama; the Southwest Law Enforcement
Academy at Faulkner State Junior College in Bay Minette, Alabama; the Alabama Criminal Justice
Training Center in Selma, Alabama; and the Montgomery Law Enforcement Academy in Montgomery,
Alabama. The money shall be distributed to the academies listed in...
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13A-6-142
Section 13A-6-142 Violation of a domestic violation protection order; penalties. (a) A person
commits the crime of violation of a domestic violence protection order if the person knowingly
commits any act prohibited by a domestic violence protection order or willfully fails to abide
by any term of a domestic violence protection order. (b) A violation of a domestic violence
protection order is a Class A misdemeanor which shall be punishable as provided by law. A
second conviction for violation of a domestic violence protection order, in addition to any
other penalty or fine, shall be punishable by a minimum of 30 days imprisonment which may
not be suspended. A third or subsequent conviction is a Class C felony. (c) In addition to
any other fine or penalty provided by law, the court shall order the defendant to pay an additional
fine of fifty dollars ($50) for a violation of a domestic violence protection order to be
distributed to the Domestic Violence Trust Fund, established by Section...
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31-10-3
Section 31-10-3 Tuition reimbursement authorized for eligible members of National Guard. Subject
to the annual appropriation in the annual Education Trust Fund Appropriation Act, provided
such annual appropriations shall not exceed $10,000,000, the Alabama Commission on Higher
Education is hereby authorized to pay or reimburse the qualifying tuition for any active member
of the Alabama National Guard who is enrolled in a program leading to the associate, baccalaureate,
masters, or doctorate degree in an accredited institution of higher learning, community or
technical college within the State of Alabama. Such payments or reimbursements shall be made
timely at the end of each academic quarter or semester for all tuition reimbursements, and
shall be made on the basis of certified invoices submitted by such institution or school to
the Alabama Commission on Higher Education, and shall be supported by names of the students
receiving such benefits, together with the amounts claimed for each...
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31-13-31
Section 31-13-31 Defense of law enforcement officers in enforcement of chapter. (a) The Legislature
finds that the United States Department of Justice has unnecessarily and recklessly threatened
Alabama law enforcement officers with personal law suits if the officer appears to make what
the Department of Justice deems a misstep in enforcing the Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer
and Citizen Protection Act. (b) Because of this finding, it is necessary for the Legislature
to defend Alabama law enforcement officers against federal overreach. (c) If the Attorney
General of Alabama deems that an Alabama law enforcement officer performed his or her duties
enforcing Act 2011-535 according to accepted standards of Alabama law enforcement, the state
shall defend the law enforcement officer against actions brought personally against the officer
by the United States Department of Justice. (Act 2012-491, p. 1410, §4.)...
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36-21-40
Section 36-21-40 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates the contrary:
(1) FUND. The Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Fund provided for in Section
36-21-47. (2) COMMISSION. The Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission established
by Section 36-21-41. (3) LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. The state Department of Public Safety, the
Alabama Board of Corrections, the police department of each incorporated city or town, the
department of each sheriff of the state, including all deputy sheriffs, the Enforcement Division
of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Public Service Commission,
and each public agency in the state charged with the enforcement of any laws and the officers
or employees of which have power as such officials or employees to make arrests. The term
does not include the National Guard or any military...
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45-37A-51.12
Section 45-37A-51.12 Refund of contributions for certain participants. It is hereby provided
that the provisions of those sections of Act 929 as amended by Act 1272, 1973 Regular Session
(Acts 1973, p. 2141), hereinafter in this section specified shall apply (except as hereinafter
provided) to the supplemental pension system in the same manner in which the same provisions
of the sections hereinafter specified apply to the general retirement and relief system established
by Act 929. The sections of Act 929 (including any amendments thereof heretofore made) which
shall apply to this supplemental pension system are the following sections of Act 929: Article
VI, Section 16 (entitled Termination of Employment Ineligibility - Return of Contributions);
Section 17 (entitled Payment of Return of Contributions); Section 18 (entitled Designation
of Severance Beneficiary); Article V, Section 6 (entitled Refund of Erroneous Contributions);
Article VII, Section 1 (entitled Liabilities of Employee...
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