Section 6-5-799 – Termination of Immunity and Other Provisions of Article.
Section 6-5-799 Termination of immunity and other provisions of article. The immunity and other provisions provided in this article shall terminate December 31, 2021, or one year after a declared health emergency relating to Coronavirus expires, whichever is later, except that any civil liability arising out of acts or omissions related to health emergency claims […]
Section 6-5-756 – Application of Article.
Section 6-5-756 Application of article. This article shall apply to any action filed after April 4, 2013. (Act 2013-73, p. 148, §7.)
Section 6-5-770 – Short Title.
Section 6-5-770 Short title. This article shall be known and may be cited as the Alabama Right of Publicity Act. (Act 2015-188, §1.)
Section 6-5-771 – Definitions.
Section 6-5-771 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) INDICIA OF IDENTITY. Include those attributes of a person that serve to identify that person to an ordinary, reasonable viewer or listener, including, but not limited to, name, signature, photograph, image, […]
Section 6-5-772 – Liability for Use of Indicia of Identity Without Consent.
Section 6-5-772 Liability for use of indicia of identity without consent. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this article, any person or entity who uses or causes the use of the indicia of identity of a person, on or in products, goods, merchandise, or services entered into commerce in this state, or for purposes of […]
Section 6-5-773 – Relation to Free Speech; Fair Use; Resale of Lawfully-Obtained Products; Commencement of Action.
Section 6-5-773 Relation to free speech; fair use; resale of lawfully-obtained products; commencement of action. (a) Nothing in this article will allow for an abridgement of free speech rights under the First Amendment of the United States Constitution and Section 4 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901. (b) It is a fair use and […]
Section 6-5-774 – Remedies.
Section 6-5-774 Remedies. A plaintiff, who establishes by a preponderance of the evidence that his or her right of publicity has been violated, shall be eligible to receive the following damages, remedies, and relief: (1) Monetary relief. The measure of damages shall be: a. Statutory damages in the amount of five thousand dollars ($5,000) per […]
Section 6-5-790 – Legislative Findings.
Section 6-5-790 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1) Providing reasonable protections from the risk and expense of lawsuits to businesses will help encourage businesses to remain open and reopen and that providing such a safe harbor to businesses that operate reasonably consistent with applicable public health guidance will help ameliorate the […]
Section 6-5-660 – Short Title
Section 6-5-660 Short title This article shall be called the “Volunteer Medical Professional Act.” (Act 2000-680, p. 1383, §2.)
Section 6-5-701 – Reliance Upon Specifications.
Section 6-5-701 Reliance upon specifications. A contractor is justified ordinarily in relying upon the specifications that are contained in the contract with an awarding authority. No contractor shall be held civilly liable for work performed on a highway, road, bridge, or street including repairs, construction, or maintenance on behalf of the awarding authority unless it […]