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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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25-5-51
Section 25-5-51 Right to compensation for injuries or death; grounds for denial of compensation.
If an employer is subject to this article, compensation, according to the schedules hereinafter
contained, shall be paid by the employer, or those conducting the business during bankruptcy
or insolvency, in every case of personal injury or death of his or her employee
caused by an accident arising out of and in the course of his or her employment, without regard
to any question of negligence. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no compensation shall be allowed
for an injury or death caused by the willful misconduct of the employee, by the employee's
intention to bring about the injury or death of himself or herself or of another, his
or her willful failure or willful refusal to use safety appliances provided by the employer
or by an accident due to the injured employee being intoxicated from the use of alcohol or
being impaired by illegal drugs. A positive drug test conducted and evaluated...
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31-6-5
Section 31-6-5 Educational benefits for spouses of deceased or totally disabled veterans or
prisoners of war. (a) Any wife or husband or unmarried widow or widower whose spouse, during
their marriage: (1) Was killed or died in the line of duty or is listed as missing in action
or is/was a prisoner of war while serving as a member of the armed forces; (2) Died from a
disability incurred from military service; or (3) Is 100 percent permanently and totally disabled,
whose permanent and total disabilities were service-connected; shall be entitled to training
in any Alabama state-supported college or university for a period of five standard academic
years, not to exceed 45 months or to training for the equivalent of 45 months if enrolled
part-time or to training in a prescribed course in a state-supported community or technical
college, and if such course does not require the full 45 months, then training for the remainder
of such 45 months' entitlement may be taken at a state-supported...
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12-21-5
Section 12-21-5 Copy of hospital records - Admissibility. When the original would be admissible
in any case or proceeding in a court in the state, a certified copy of the hospital records
of any hospital organized or operated under or pursuant to the laws of Alabama, including
records of admission, medical, hospital, occupational, disease, injury and disability
histories, temperature and other charts, X rays and written interpretations thereof, pictures,
photographs, files, written orders, directions, findings and reports and interpretations of
physicians, doctors, surgeons, pathologists, radiologists, specialists, dentists, technicians
and nurses, as well as of all employees of such hospital, forming a part of such hospital
records as to the health, condition, state, injuries, sickness, disease, mental, physical
and nervous disorders, duration and character of disabilities, diagnosis, prognosis, progress,
wounds, cuts, contusions, lacerations, breaks, loss of blood, incisions,...
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25-5-114
Section 25-5-114 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 the contraction of an occupational disease, as defined in this
article, and on account of any injury, disability, loss of service, or death resulting
from an occupational disease, as defined in this article. 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 contraction of an occupational
disease, as defined in this article, or for injury, disability, loss of service, or
death of any employee due to an occupational disease while engaged in the service or business...
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25-5-14
Section 25-5-14 Legislative findings and intent as to actions filed by injured employee against
officers, etc., of same employer. The Legislature finds that actions filed on behalf of injured
employees against officers, directors, agents, servants, or employees of the same employer
seeking to recover damages in excess of amounts received or receivable from the employer under
the workers' compensation statutes of this state and predicated upon claimed negligent or
wanton conduct resulting in injuries arising out of and in the course of employment are contrary
to the intent of the Legislature in adopting a comprehensive workers' compensation scheme
and are producing a debilitating and adverse effect upon efforts to retain existing, and to
attract new industry to this state. Specifically, the existence of such causes of action places
this state at a serious disadvantage in comparison to the existing laws of other states with
whom this state competes in seeking to attract and retain...
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16-22-17
person who is receiving a benefit check each month from the Teachers' Retirement System. (b)
Each employer and the Teachers' Retirement System for each retiree shall prepare a separate
slot on their regular monthly, weekly, or biweekly personnel payrolls to provide for all eligible
employees to have the opportunity to purchase, at group rates or group discounts through their
professional organization, different plans for annuities, deferred compensation, disability,
casualty, automobile, personal liability, long-term health care and health insurance,
and other programs offered on a statewide basis by the organization for which the employees
or retirees qualify and which they chose to purchase. Each employee and retiree who qualifies
may choose to participate in the various statewide programs offered and may authorize deductions
from his or her regular payroll check or annuity in the amount of such premiums and costs
necessary to cover the programs chosen. The employer and the...
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25-5-31
Section 25-5-31 Right of action for damages for injuries or death of employee. When personal
injury or death is caused to an employee by an accident arising out of and in the course
of his employment, of which injury the actual or lawfully imputed negligence of the
employer is the natural and proximate cause, he, or in case of death, his personal
representative, for the exclusive benefit of the surviving spouse and next of kin, shall receive
compensation by way of damages therefor from the employer; provided, that the injury
or death was not caused by the wilful misconduct of the employee or was not due to misconduct
on his part, as defined in Section 25-5-51. (Acts 1919, No. 245, p. 206; Code 1923, §7534;
Code 1940, T. 26, §253.)...
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25-5-335
require the employee to submit to a substance abuse test as a follow-up to the program. Notwithstanding
the foregoing, if an employee voluntarily entered the program, follow-up testing shall not
be required. If follow-up testing is conducted, the frequency of the testing shall be at least
once a year for a two-year period after completion of the program and advance notice of the
testing date shall not be given to the employee. (5) If the employee has caused or contributed
to an on-the-job injury which resulted in a loss of work time, the employer shall require
the employee to submit to a substance abuse test. (b) Nothing in this article shall prohibit
a private employer from conducting random testing or other lawful testing of employees. (c)
All specimen collection and testing under this article shall be performed in accordance with
the following procedures: (1) A specimen shall be collected with due regard to the privacy
of the individual providing the specimen, and in a manner...
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27-14-3
Section 27-14-3 Insurable interest - Personal insurance; preneed contracts. (a) Insurable
interest with reference to personal insurance is an interest based upon a reasonable
expectation of pecuniary advantage through the continued life, health, or bodily safety of
another person and consequent loss by reason of his or her death or disability or a substantial
interest engendered by love and affection in the case of individuals closely related by blood
or by law. (b) An individual has an unlimited insurable interest in his or her own life, health,
and bodily safety and may lawfully take out a policy of insurance on his or her own life,
health, or bodily safety and have the same made payable to whomsoever he or she pleases, regardless
of whether the beneficiary so designated has an insurable interest. (c) A corporation, foreign
or domestic, has an insurable interest in the life or physical or mental ability of any of
its directors, officers, or employees, or the directors, officers, or...
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