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27-61-1
functions. 5. CORPORATE RECORDS OF THE COMMISSION The Commission shall maintain its corporate
books and records in accordance with the Bylaws. 6. QUALIFIED IMMUNITY, DEFENSE, AND INDEMNIFICATION
a. The Members, officers, executive director, employees, and representatives of the Commission,
the Executive Committee, and any other Committee of the Commission shall be immune from suit
and liability, either personally or in their official capacity, for any claim for damage to
or loss of property or personal injury or other civil liability caused by or
arising out of any actual or alleged act, error, or omission that occurred, or that the person
against whom the claim is made had a reasonable basis for believing occurred within the scope
of Commission employment, duties, or responsibilities; provided that nothing in this paragraph
shall be construed to protect any such person from suit and/or liability for any damage, loss,
injury, or liability caused by the intentional or willful or wanton...
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44-2-10
Interstate Commission may deem appropriate. The executive director shall serve as secretary
to the Interstate Commission, but shall not be a member and shall hire and supervise such
other staff as may be authorized by the Interstate Commission. Section C. Qualified immunity,
defense and indemnification 1. The Commission's executive director and employees shall be
immune from suit and liability, either personally or in their official capacity, for any claim
for damage to or loss of property or personal injury or other civil liability
caused or arising out of or relating to any actual or alleged act, error, or omission that
occurred, or that such person had a reasonable basis for believing occurred within the scope
of commission employment, duties, or responsibilities; provided, that any such person shall
not be protected from suit or liability for any damage, loss, injury, or liability
caused by the intentional or willful and wanton misconduct of any such person or caused by
acts or...
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25-5-111
Section 25-5-111 Right to compensation for death or disablement. Where the employer and employee
are subject to this chapter, the disablement or death of an employee caused by the contraction
of an occupational disease, as defined in Section 25-5-110, shall be treated as an injury
by accident, and the employee or, in case of his death, his dependents shall be entitled to
compensation as provided in this article. In no case, however, shall an employer be liable
for compensation by reason of the contraction of an occupational disease, as defined in Section
25-5-110, or for disability or death resulting therefrom unless such disease arose out of
and in the course of the employment and resulted from the nature of the employment in which
the employee was engaged. (Acts 1971, No. 668, p. 1379.)...
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25-5-90
Section 25-5-90 Proceedings for determination of disputed claims for compensation - Attorney's
fees. (a) Unless otherwise provided in this chapter, no part of the compensation payable under
this article and Article 4 of this chapter shall be paid to an attorney for the plaintiff
for legal services, unless upon the application of the plaintiff, the judge shall order or
approve of the employment of an attorney by the plaintiff; and in such event, the judge, upon
the hearing of the complaint for compensation, either by law or by settlement, shall fix the
fee of the attorney for the plaintiff for his or her legal services and the manner of its
payment, but the fee shall not exceed 15 percent of the compensation awarded or paid. (b)
All expenses of litigation and attorney's fees charged by any attorney in any representation
under this chapter while representing any employer, insurance company, or self-insurer shall
be reported to the Department of Labor. (Acts 1919, No. 245, p. 206; Code...
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25-5-195
Section 25-5-195 False written representation to employer as to previous compensation for exposure
to radiation. If any employee, at the time of or in the course of entering into the employment
of the employer by whom the compensation would otherwise be paid, wilfully and falsely represented
himself in writing to such employer as not having previously been disabled, laid off or compensated
in damages, workers' compensation, or otherwise, because of occupational exposure to radiation,
or as not having previously been subjected to occupational exposure to radiation, such employee,
his personal representative, parents, surviving spouse, dependents, and next of kin
shall be barred from compensation or other benefits provided by this article or from recovery
at common law, by statute, contract, or otherwise on account of occupational exposure to radiation
subsequent to such representation and while in the employ of such employer. (Acts 1967, No.
521, p. 1245.)...
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25-5-198
Section 25-5-198 Rights and remedies as to exposures to hazards of radiation occurring prior
to September 7, 1967. All exposures of the employee occurring prior to September 7, 1967,
to the hazards of radiation while in the employ of the employer shall be deemed for all purposes
to be subject to the provisions of this article, and the employee, his personal representative,
parents, surviving spouse, dependents, and next of kin shall be entitled to compensation,
or other benefits and barred from other rights and remedies as provided in this article for
exposures occurring after September 7, 1967. (Acts 1967, No. 521, p. 1245; Acts 1973, No.
1062, p. 1750, ยง36.)...
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25-5-194
Section 25-5-194 Rights and remedies of employees, etc., under article exclusive; civil and
criminal liability of employers, etc. The rights and remedies granted in this article shall
exclude all other rights and remedies of an employee, his personal representative,
parent, surviving spouse, dependents, or next of kin, at common law, by statute, contract,
or otherwise on account of occupational exposure to radiation and on account of any injury,
disability, loss of service, or death resulting from occupational exposure to radiation. Except
as provided in this article, no employer included within the terms of this chapter and no
officer, director, agent, servant, or employee of such employer shall be held civilly liable
for the occupational exposure to radiation or for injury, disability, loss of service,
or death of any employee due to occupational exposure to radiation while engaged in the service
or business of the employer, the cause of which occupational exposure to radiation...
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25-5-53
Section 25-5-53 Rights and remedies of employees, etc., exclusive; civil and criminal liability
of employers, etc. The rights and remedies granted in this chapter to an employee shall exclude
all other rights and remedies of the employee, his or her personal representative,
parent, dependent, or next of kin, at common law, by statute, or otherwise on account of injury,
loss of services, or death. Except as provided in this chapter, no employer shall be held
civilly liable for personal injury to or death of the employer's employee, for
purposes of this chapter, whose injury or death is due to an accident or to an occupational
disease while engaged in the service or business of the employer, the cause of which accident
or occupational disease originates in the employment. In addition, immunity from civil liability
for all causes of action except those based upon willful conduct shall also extend to the
workers' compensation insurance carrier of the employer; to a person, firm,...
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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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15-23-5
Section 15-23-5 Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission - Powers and duties. The commission
shall have all the powers and privileges of a corporation and all of its business shall be
transacted in the name of the commission. In addition to any other powers and duties specified
elsewhere in this article, the commission shall have the power to: (1) Regulate its own procedures
except as otherwise provided in this chapter. (2) Define any term not defined in this article.
(3) Prescribe forms necessary to carry out the purposes of this article. (4) Obtain access
to investigative reports made by law enforcement officers or law enforcement agencies which
may be necessary to assist the commission in making a determination of eligibility for compensation
under this article; provided however, the reports and the information contained herein, when
received by the commission, shall be confidential and under no circumstances shall the commission
disclose the same except to a grand jury. (5)...
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