Alabama § 12-5-7 - Entitlement to Insurance, Retirement and Other State Employees’ Benefits of Officers, Employees, Etc., of Administrative Office of Courts and Department of Court Management.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 12-5-7 — Entitlement to Insurance, Retirement and Other State Employees’ Benefits of Officers, Employees, Etc., of Administrative Office of Courts and Department of Court Management., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-5-7. Entitlement to Insurance, Retirement and Other State Employees’ Benefits of Officers, Employees, Etc., of Administrative Office of Courts and Department of Court Management.

The officers, officials and employees of the Administrative Office of Courts and Department of Court Management shall be entitled to insurance, retirement and other state employees’ benefits regardless of whether they are not under the State Merit System or employed in whole or in part by grant funds; provided, that for retirement purposes the state shall contribute only on the funds paid by the state, and such salaries as are paid by the state shall be the only amounts included in their average final compensation unless additional employer costs are appropriated from the grant funds.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Code of Alabama § 12-5-7 cover?

Section 12-5-7 ("Entitlement to Insurance, Retirement and Other State Employees’ Benefits of Officers, Employees, Etc., of Administrative Office of Courts and Department of Court Management.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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