6-5-706
Section 6-5-706 Improper maintenance following conclusion of project. A contractor shall bear no civil liability to a claimant for personal injury, property damage, or death which occurs subsequent to the conclusion of the project where the proximate cause of the personal injury, property damage, or death is occasioned by a failure of the awarding authority to properly maintain the roadway or any of its features, including shoulders, unless either: (1) A contractor contracts in whole or in part with the awarding authority to maintain the roadway, or any of its features, including shoulders, or project in question. (2) The contractor undertakes, independent of a contract, to maintain a roadway or any of its features, including shoulders. (Act 2012-225, p. 414, §7.)...
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6-5-700
The date that the awarding authority notifies the contractor, in writing, that the awarding authority has assumed maintenance responsibilities for the roadway or 60 days after the contractor has notified, in writing, the awarding authority that the contractor's work on the project is completed, whichever is earlier. (3) CONTRACTOR. Any person or entity, and any subcontractor, director, officer, or employee of such a person or entity, that contracts with the State of Alabama, a county, or other local government to construct, repair, or maintain a highway, a road, a bridge, or a street. (4) DANGEROUS CONDITION. A condition that is not reasonably safe for the intended use of the roadway and is capable of causing a person physical injury or death under the anticipated use of the roadway. (5) SPECIFICATIONS. Specifications, plans, drawings, bid documents, or any other written or electronically stored requirements and details the contractor agrees to perform. (Act 2012-225, p. 414, §1.)...
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6-5-704
Section 6-5-704 Claims by noncontractual third parties. The contractor shall bear no civil liability for any alleged property damage, personal injury, death, or other civil claims made by noncontractual third parties arising from the design decisions or professional engineering judgment, including decisions relating to the proper scope or inspection of the project, by the awarding authority. This section shall not apply to either of the following situations: (1) The contractor contracts in whole or in part to design the roadway or project or to provide professional engineering services as to the design of the roadway. (2) The contractor undertakes to provide design or professional engineering services as to the roadway or project. (Act 2012-225, p. 414, §5.)...
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39-2-12
Section 39-2-12 Partial and final payments of contractors by awarding authorities. (a) As used in this section the following words shall have the meanings ascribed to them as follows: (1) CONTRACTOR. Any natural person, partnership, company, firm, corporation, association, limited liability company, cooperative, or other legal entity licensed by the Alabama State Licensing Board for General Contractors. (2) NONRESIDENT CONTRACTOR. A contractor which is neither a. organized and existing under the laws of the State of Alabama, nor b. maintains its principal place of business in the State of Alabama. A nonresident contractor which has maintained a permanent branch office within the State of Alabama for at least five continuous years shall not thereafter be deemed to be a nonresident contractor so long as the contractor continues to maintain a branch office within Alabama. (3) RETAINAGE. That money belonging to the contractor which has been retained by the awarding authority conditioned on...
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16-13B-7
the defaulting bidder and make an award to the second lowest responsible bidder for the remainder of the award period without rebidding, provided the award to the second lowest responsible bidder is in all respects made under the terms and conditions contained in the original bid specifications and is for the same or a lower price than the bid originally submitted to the awarding authority by the second lowest responsible bidder. (b) The awarding authority in the purchase of or contract for personal property or contractual services shall give preference, provided there is no sacrifice or loss in price or quality, to commodities produced in Alabama or sold by Alabama persons, firms, or corporations. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no county or city board of education may specify the purchase of goods or services from a sole source, unless: (1) The board of education can document that the sole source product or service is of an indispensable nature, no other product or service can meet...
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41-16-57
it has been determined that only these goods or services will fulfill the function for which the product is needed. Frivolous features will not be considered. (2) No other vendor offers substantially equivalent goods or services that can accomplish the purpose for which the goods or services are required. (3) All information substantiating the use of a sole source specification is documented in writing and is filed into the project file. (c)(1) Beginning January 1, 2009, for purchases of personal property, including on or after June 9, 2011, goods which are, or are to become, fixtures, in instances where the awarding authority determines that the total cost of ownership over the expected life of the item or items, including acquisition costs plus sustaining costs or life cycle costs, can be reasonably ascertained from industry recognized and accepted sources, the lowest responsible bid may be determined to be the bid offering the lowest life cycle costs and otherwise meeting all of...
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23-2-153
the recording or filing for record of any mortgage, deed, or other instrument evidencing a conveyance to or the creation of any property interest in the authority or the department, any agreement or instrument to which the authority or the department is a party, or any mortgage, deed, or other instrument evidencing a conveyance from the authority or the department to another party or the creation by the authority or the department of any property interest in another party. (e) Any tangible personal property that will become a permanent part of a project constructed by the authority, department, or any concessionaire, or any contractor, subcontractor, or agent thereof, shall be exempt from taxation and assessment, including sales or use taxes. However, any concessionaire, or contractor, subcontractor, or agent thereof, seeking an exemption of county or municipal sales or use taxes for itself or its contractors, subcontractors, or agents, under the authority granted in this subsection,...
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40-9-14.1
State Board of Education. (b)(1) The Department of Revenue shall issue a certificate of exemption to the governmental entity for each tax exempt project. (2) The Department of Revenue shall grant a certificate of exemption from state and local sales and use taxes to any contractor licensed by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors, or any subcontractor working under the same contract, for the purchase of building materials, construction materials and supplies, and other tangible personal property that becomes part of the structure that is the subject of a written contract for the construction of a building or other project, not to include any contract for the construction of any highway, road, or bridge, for and on behalf of a governmental entity which is exempt from the payment of sales and use taxes. (c) The use of a certificate of exemption for the purchase of tangible personal property pursuant to this section shall include only tangible personal property that becomes...
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41-18-1
or grant accepted by the board pursuant to this paragraph or services borrowed pursuant to paragraph (g) of this article shall be reported in the annual report of the board. Such report shall include the nature, amount and conditions if any, of the donation, grant or services borrowed and the identity of the donor or lender. (i) The board may establish and maintain such facilities as may be necessary for the transacting of its business. The board may acquire, hold and convey real and personal property and any interest therein. (j) The board shall adopt bylaws for the conduct of its business and shall have the power to amend and rescind these bylaws. The board shall publish its bylaws in convenient form and shall file a copy thereof and a copy of any amendment thereto with the appropriate agency or officer in each of the party states. (k) The board annually shall make to the governor and legislature of each party state a report covering the activities of the board for the...
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6-5-705
Section 6-5-705 Dangerous conditions outside scope of project. The contractor shall bear no civil liability for any dangerous condition that is outside of the scope of the project or that is in excess of any requirement of the governing plans and specifications provided by the awarding authority. This section shall not apply to either of the following situations: (1) The contractor contracts to design in whole or in part the roadway or project or to provide professional engineering services as to the design of the roadway. (2) The contractor undertakes to provide services as to the roadway or project that are outside the scope of the project or that are in excess of any requirement of the governing plans and specifications. (Act 2012-225, p. 414, §6.)...
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