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Section 6-5-330 – Breach of Contract to Marry.

Section 6-5-330 Breach of contract to marry. No contract to marry which shall be made within this state after September 7, 1935, shall operate to give rise, either within or without this state, to any cause of action for breach thereof. (Acts 1935, No. 356, p. 780; Code 1940, T. 7, §114.)

Section 6-5-332 – Persons Rendering Emergency Care etc., at Scene of Accident, Etc.

Section 6-5-332 Persons rendering emergency care etc., at scene of accident, etc. (a) When any doctor of medicine or dentistry, nurse, member of any organized rescue squad, member of any police or fire department, member of any organized volunteer fire department, Alabama-licensed emergency medical technician, intern, or resident practicing in an Alabama hospital with training […]

Section 6-5-332.1 – Immunity of Persons Assisting or Advising as to Mitigation of Effects of Discharge of Hazardous Materials; Nonimmunity of Certain Persons.

Section 6-5-332.1 Immunity of persons assisting or advising as to mitigation of effects of discharge of hazardous materials; nonimmunity of certain persons. (a) As used in this section, the following words and terms shall have meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) DISCHARGE. Includes leakage, seepage, or other release. (2) HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. Includes […]

Section 6-5-332.2 – Immunity of Persons Responding to Oil Spills.

Section 6-5-332.2 Immunity of persons responding to oil spills. (a) This section shall be known and may be cited as the Alabama Act Regarding Liability for Persons Responding to Oil Spills. (b) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) DAMAGES. Damages of any kind for which liability […]

Section 6-5-332.3 – Use of Automated External Defibrillator.

Section 6-5-332.3 Use of automated external defibrillator. (a) As used in Section 6-5-332, the term “automated external defibrillator” or “AED” means a medical device heart monitor and defibrillator that meets all of the following specifications: (1) Is commercially distributed in accordance with the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. Section 301, et seq.). […]

Section 6-5-332.6 – Persons Who Provide Transportation to Health Care Facility or Health Care Provider Under Certain Circumstances.

Section 6-5-332.6 Persons who provide transportation to health care facility or health care provider under certain circumstances. (a) A person who, in good faith, and not for compensation, provides an individual transportation to a health care facility or health care provider is not subject to civil liability for negligence claimed by the individual receiving the […]

Section 6-5-333 – Dentists, Chiropractors, and Physicians Serving on Utilization and Quality Control Committees, Peer Review Committees, or Professional Standards Review Committees; Consultants Thereto and Employees Thereof; Dental, Chiropractic and Medical Societies and Associations; Appeal to Alabama Dental Association; Confidentiality.

Section 6-5-333 Dentists, chiropractors, and physicians serving on utilization and quality control committees, peer review committees, or professional standards review committees; consultants thereto and employees thereof; dental, chiropractic and medical societies and associations; appeal to Alabama Dental Association; confidentiality. (a) Any dentist, chiropractor, or physician licensed to practice medicine in Alabama who serves on a […]

Section 6-5-334 – Employees of Medical Services Administration, etc., Investigating and Bringing Charges Against Doctors, etc., Relating to Fraud or Abuse of Medicaid Program, Etc.

Section 6-5-334 Employees of medical services administration, etc., investigating and bringing charges against doctors, etc., relating to fraud or abuse of Medicaid program, etc. Any employee of the medical services administration and any other state employee who has the authority to investigate and bring charges against doctors or providers of health care relating to medical […]

Section 6-5-335 – Volunteer Firemen or Rescue Squad Members Entering Burning Buildings, etc., and Attempting to Preserve and Protect Said Buildings, Property Therein, Etc.

Section 6-5-335 Volunteer firemen or rescue squad members entering burning buildings, etc., and attempting to preserve and protect said buildings, property therein, etc. When any member of any organized rescue squad or volunteer nonprofit fire department, gratuitously and in good faith, enters any building, house, or structure which is burning or endangered by fire and […]

Section 6-5-336 – Volunteers.

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 […]

Section 6-5-337 – Immunity of Those Involved in Equine Activities.

Section 6-5-337 Immunity of those involved in equine activities. (a) The Legislature recognizes that persons who participate in equine activities may incur injuries as a result of the risks involved in those activities. The Legislature also finds that the state and its citizens derive numerous economic and personal benefits from equine activities. The Legislature finds, […]

Section 6-5-338 – Immunity of Peace Officers and Tactical Medics From Tort Liability for Conduct in the Line of Duty; Certain Employers of Off-Duty Officers to Maintain Liability Coverage.

Section 6-5-338 Immunity of peace officers and tactical medics from tort liability for conduct in the line of duty; certain employers of off-duty officers to maintain liability coverage. (a) Every peace officer and tactical medic, except constables, who is employed or appointed pursuant to the Constitution or statutes of this state, whether appointed or employed […]

Section 6-5-340 – Computer Failure or Malfunction.

Section 6-5-340 Computer failure or malfunction. (a) Whenever used in this section, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings: (1) GOVERNMENTAL CORPORATION AND AUTHORITY. Any public or private corporation, board, or authority established pursuant to a general or local law by state, county, or municipal government for the purpose of carrying out […]

Section 6-5-341 – Liability for Operation or Use of Sport Shooting Range.

Section 6-5-341 Liability for operation or use of sport shooting range. (a) As used in this section, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) GOVERNMENTAL BODY. The State of Alabama or any county or municipal governing body, agency, board, commission, committee, council, department, district, or any other public body corporate and politic created […]

Section 6-5-342 – Skateboarding, Roller Skating in Parks or Rinks.

Section 6-5-342 Skateboarding, roller skating in parks or rinks. (a) The purpose of this section is to encourage owners of property to make land available for skateboarding or roller skating activities in areas specifically designed for that purpose. It is recognized that there are certain risks and dangers involved in skateboarding and roller skating activities, […]

Section 6-5-343 – Liability for Farmer Allowing Nonprofit Entity Onto Property.

Section 6-5-343 Liability for farmer allowing nonprofit entity onto property. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, any farmer, as an owner, lessee, occupant, or person otherwise in control of land, who allows without compensation another person who is employed by or who is an agent of a nonprofit entity to enter upon the land for […]