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2-17-31
Section 2-17-31 Admissibility of evidence of violations of chapter or regulations promulgated
thereunder in civil actions for damages against persons, firms, etc., subject thereto. It
shall be competent evidence in any civil action brought for damages against any person, firm
or corporation regulated by this chapter to prove that such person, firm or corporation has
violated any term or provision of this chapter or any regulation promulgated under this chapter
where such act or failure to act is proximately related to the injury or loss for which
damages are claimed, but proof of any acts or failure to act which may constitute a violation
of any term or provision of this chapter or of any regulation promulgated under this chapter
shall not constitute prima facie proof of negligence in any such action against the party
sought to be charged with damages. (Acts 1969, No. 1049, p. 1939, §31.)...
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34-11-35
the board for any act done in good faith and in the intended performance of any power granted
under this chapter or for any neglect or default in the performance or exercise in good faith
of any duty or power. (f) In carrying out the duties, functions, and obligations of this chapter,
the board may contract with any state agency or private vendor as the board considers appropriate.
The board may also enter contracts to acquire, own, encumber, issue, replace, deal in, and
dispose of real and personal property. (g) The board may appoint committees to assist
the board's efforts in carrying out the responsibilities of this chapter. All individuals
appointed by the board to serve on committees are entitled to reimbursement of expenses as
approved by the board. (h) The board may adopt rules enabling the collection of fees in amounts
necessary to enable the board to carry out its function under this chapter, provided the fees
do not exceed the maximum amounts allowed under this chapter. (i)...
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25-5-11
the employee was entitled. For purposes of this amendatory act, the employer shall be entitled
to subrogation for medical and vocational benefits expended by the employer on behalf of the
employee; however, if a judgment in an action brought pursuant to this section is uncollectible
in part, the employer's entitlement to subrogation for such medical and vocational benefits
shall be in proportion to the ratio the amount of the judgment collected bears to the total
amount of the judgment. (b) If personal injury or death to any employee results
from the willful conduct, as defined in subsection (c) herein, of any officer, director, agent,
or employee of the same employer or any workers' compensation insurance carrier of the employer
or any person, firm, association, trust, fund, or corporation responsible for servicing any
payment of workers' compensation claims for the employer, or any officer, director, agent,
or employee of the carrier, person, firm, association, trust, fund, or...
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22-22A-5
Section 22-22A-5 Powers and functions of department; representation of department by Attorney
General in legal actions. In addition to any other powers and functions which may be conferred
upon it by law, the department is authorized beginning October 1, 1982 to: (1) Administer
appropriate portions of Sections 9-7-10 through 9-7-20, which relate to permitting, regulatory
and enforcement functions; administer and enforce the provisions and execute the functions
of Chapter 28 of this title; Chapter 22 of this title; Article 2 of Chapter 23 of this title;
Chapter 30 of this title; appropriate portions of Article 1 of Chapter 27 of this title; Sections
22-24-1 through 22-24-11; Sections 22-25-1 through 22-25-15; and Sections 22-36-1 through
22-36-10. (2) Acting through the Environmental Management Commission, promulgate rules, regulations,
and standards in order to carry out the provisions and intent of this chapter; provided, however,
that prior to the promulgation of any state primary or...
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22-35-3
to disallow recovery to any person who interferes with prompt remediation of impacted soils
and groundwater. Such term shall not include any person to whom property is sold, given, or
abandoned after discovery of a release or in anticipation of damage due to a release. (17)
THIRD-PARTY CLAIM. Any civil action brought or asserted by any third party against any owner
or operator of any underground or aboveground storage tank who is in substantial compliance
as stated in this chapter for bodily injury or property damage which damages are the
direct result of an accidental release arising from the operation of motor fuel underground
or aboveground storage tanks covered under this chapter. The assessment of punitive damages
shall not constitute a third-party claim recoverable against the fund, nor shall punitive
damages be assessed against the fund. (18) UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK. Any one or combination
of tanks (including pipes connected thereto) used to contain an accumulation of motor...
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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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40-2B-2
as it deems best adapted for public convenience. Such publications shall be made permanently
available and constitute the official reports of the Alabama Tax Tribunal. (p) Service of
Process. (1) Mailing by first class or certified or registered mail, postage prepaid, to the
address of the taxpayer given on the taxpayer's notice of appeal, or to the address of the
taxpayer's representative of record, if any, or to the usual place of business of the Department
of Revenue, shall constitute personal service on the other party. The Alabama Tax Tribunal,
by rule, may prescribe that notice by other means shall constitute personal service
and, in a particular case, may order that notice be given to additional persons or by other
means. (2) Mailing by registered or certified mail and delivery by a private delivery service
approved by the Internal Revenue Service in accordance with Section 7502(f) of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, shall be deemed to have occurred,...
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26-23B-7
Section 26-23B-7 Civil remedies. (a) Any woman upon whom an abortion has been performed or
induced in violation of this chapter, or the father of the unborn child who was the subject
of such an abortion, may maintain an action against the person who performed or induced the
abortion in intentional, knowing, or reckless violation of this chapter for actual and punitive
damages. Any woman upon whom an abortion has been attempted in violation of this chapter may
maintain an action against the person who attempted to perform the abortion in intentional,
knowing, or reckless violation of this chapter for actual damages. (b) A cause of action for
injunctive relief against any person who has intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly violated
this chapter and Section 22-9A-13 may be maintained by the woman upon whom an abortion was
performed or induced or attempted to be performed or induced in violation of this chapter,
by any person who is the spouse, parent, sibling, or guardian of, or a...
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8-19A-17
Section 8-19A-17 Actions by enforcing authority. The division may bring: (1) An action to obtain
a declaratory judgment that an act or practice violates this chapter. (2) An action to enjoin
any person who has violated or is violating this chapter. (3) An action on behalf of one or
more purchasers for the actual damages caused by an act or practice performed in violation
of this chapter. This action may include, but is not limited to, an action to recover against
a bond, letter of credit, or certificate of deposit as otherwise provided in this chapter.
Upon motion of the enforcing authority in any action brought under this section, the court
may make appropriate orders, including appointment of a master or receiver or sequestration
of assets, to reimburse consumers found to have been damaged, to carry out a consumer transaction
in accordance with the consumer's reasonable expectations, or to grant other appropriate relief.
The court may assess the expenses of a master or receiver...
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34-8B-9
Section 34-8B-9 Recovery by board of damages; liability of board members. (a) The board may
sue and be sued in its own name to recover actual or compensatory damages, including interest
and court costs, sustained as the result of disciplinary action taken against any licensee
or any other person who violates this chapter or rules promulgated hereunder. (b) All members
of the board shall be immune from civil liability while acting within the scope of their duties
as board members. (Act 2006-200, p. 289, §9; Act 2010-554, p. 1120, §3.)...
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