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6-5-336
Section 6-5-336 Volunteers. (a) This section shall be known as "The Volunteer Service
Act." (b) The Legislature finds and declares that: (1) The willingness of volunteers
to offer their services has been increasingly deterred by a perception that they put personal
assets at risk in the event of tort actions seeking damages arising from their activities
as volunteers; (2) The contributions of programs, activities, and services to communities
is diminished and worthwhile programs, activities, and services are deterred by the unwillingness
of volunteers to serve either as volunteers or as officers, directors, or trustees of nonprofit
public and private organizations; (3) The provisions of this section are intended to encourage
volunteers to contribute their services for the good of their communities and at the same
time provide a reasonable basis for redress of claims which may arise relating to those services.
(c) For the purposes of this section, the meaning of the terms specified shall...
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16-17A-6
Section 16-17A-6 Board of directors. (a) Each authority shall have a board of directors composed
of the number of directors provided in the articles of incorporation. (b) All powers of an
authority shall be exercised by the board or pursuant to its authorization. (c) Except for
ex-officio directors specified in the articles of incorporation, all directors of an authority
shall be elected or appointed by the sponsoring university. The articles of incorporation
may provide that specified officers or employees of the sponsoring university shall be ex-officio
directors of an authority, so long as a majority of the directors are elected or appointed
by the sponsoring university. (d) The articles of incorporation may provide that a governmental
entity, a public corporation, or a nonprofit organization may nominate one or more directors
of an authority, provided that the number of directors elected or appointed by the sponsoring
university without nomination may never be less than a majority...
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41-9-252
Section 41-9-252 Cahawba Historical Site - Advisory committee. (a)(1) There is established
an advisory committee to be known as the Cahawba Advisory Committee, composed of 16 members,
15 of whom shall be appointed by the Governor. The Judge of Probate of Dallas County shall
be the sixteenth member but shall be a member ex officio and shall not be entitled to a vote
on the advisory committee. The members shall serve for terms of seven years each, and the
judge of probate shall serve throughout his or her term of office. Members of the advisory
committee shall be appointed so that each congressional district is represented by one appointed
member on the advisory committee; except, that the congressional district in which Cahawba
is situated shall be represented by eight appointed members, five of whom shall be residents
of Dallas County and three of whom shall be from some other county in the congressional district.
The membership of the advisory committee shall reflect the racial,...
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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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9-3-18
Section 9-3-18 Public governmental entities, political subdivisions, etc., authorized to make
donations to organizations deemed public in nature. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature
that this section provides assistance to organized volunteer fire departments and organized
search, air, and rescue squads including South Alabama Air Rescue, Incorporated, and other
nonprofit organizations which provide search, air, or rescue services to the public. The Legislature
deems these organizations public in nature, as they protect the health, safety, and welfare
of the public. (b) The state and any department, office, or agency of the state, and any county,
any municipality, any fire, water, sewer, garbage, or school district, or any other public
governmental entity or political subdivision may donate money, property, equipment, or other
thing of value to those organizations deemed public in nature as specified in subsection (a).
Unless the donating agency or entity specifies otherwise at the...
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16-17A-20
Section 16-17A-20 Applicability of other laws. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to
the contrary: (1) Each authority shall be exempt from all laws of the state governing usury
or prescribing or limiting interest rates, including, without limitation, the provisions of
Title 8, Chapter 8. (2) Authorities, university affiliates, members of the governing bodies
of authorities and university affiliates, and officers and employees of authorities and university
affiliates shall not be subject to state ethics laws, including, without limitation, the provisions
of Title 36, Chapter 25. (3) Meetings of the board of an authority and any committee thereof
shall not be subject to public meeting or notice requirements, including, without limitation,
the provisions of Title 36, Chapter 25A. (4) Deposits of authorities and university affiliates
are entitled to the benefits of the Security for Alabama Funds Enhancement Act, Title 41,
Chapter 14A, and therefore, authorities and university...
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16-2-9
subject to civil or criminal liability arising from the nature, age, packaging, or condition
of food that the employee or school donates in good faith to a charitable organization for
ultimate distribution to students pursuant to this section. (2) Pursuant to Section 6-5-336,
a person performing services for a nonprofit organization, a nonprofit corporation, a hospital,
or a governmental entity without compensation is not subject to civil or criminal liability
arising from the nature, age, packaging, or condition of food that the person or school donates
in good faith to a charitable organization for ultimate distribution to students pursuant
to this section. (3) Subdivisions (1) and (2) do not apply to an injury to or death
of an ultimate user or recipient of the food that results from an act or omission of the donor
constituting gross negligence or intentional misconduct. (f) The State Board of Education
shall adopt rules as necessary to implement this section. (Act 2019-526, ยง1.)...
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16-17A-2
university in the state or a university that operates a school of medicine. (2) AUTHORITY.
A public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (3) BOARD. The
board of directors of an authority. (4) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of an authority. (5)
GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. The state, a county, a municipality, or any department, agency, board,
or commission of the state, a county, or a municipality. (6) HEALTH CARE FACILITY. All property
or rights in property, real or personal, tangible or intangible, useful to an authority
in its operations, including without limitation, the following: a. Facilities necessary or
desirable to the operation of an academic medical center, one or more health sciences schools,
hospitals, public health care clinics, treatment centers, emergency facilities, outpatient
facilities, laboratories, service or support facilities, and any other facilities related
to the operation of any of the foregoing. b. Biomedical or public health...
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16-44A-31
recommendations to the board of trustees. (d) The Citizenship Trust shall be domiciled in Shelby
County, Alabama, and shall be constituted as a public not-for-profit educational corporation
upon the filing of these articles with the Secretary of State. It is the intent that the Citizenship
Trust shall be qualified as a Section 501(c)(3) organization under the Internal Revenue Code
and regulations of the United States, and that none of the net proceeds of the trust shall
ever inure to the personal, private benefit of an individual. (e) The Citizenship Trust
shall be governed by a board of directors, designated the board of trustees (herein called
the "board"), and elected in accordance with bylaws of the Trust. There shall be
a chair, vice chair, secretary, and other officers as determined by the bylaws. The board
membership shall be diverse and broadly representative, and at least one fourth of its members
shall be Black. (f) The board shall adopt and revise its bylaws consistent...
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22-21-27
Section 22-21-27 Advisory board. (a) There shall be an advisory board of 17 members to assist
in the establishment of rules, regulations, and standards necessary to carry out this article
and to serve as consultants to the State Health Officer. The board shall meet at least twice
each year and at the call of the State Health Officer. The board may meet by electronic means
in compliance with the Alabama Open Meetings Act and shall establish rules of procedure for
its meetings. The members of the board shall annually elect one of its members to serve as
chair. (b) The advisory board shall be constituted in the following manner: (1) Four representatives
of hospitals who shall be appointed by the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Hospital Association
as follows: a. One administrator of a governmental hospital. b. One administrator of a nongovernmental
nonprofit hospital. c. One owner or administrator of a proprietary hospital. d. One member
of a managing board of a nonprofit hospital. (2)...
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