Alabama § 11-86A-19 - Limited Liability.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 11-86A-19 — Limited Liability., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-86A-19. Limited Liability.
The recovery of damages under any judgment against an authority or an officer, agent, or employee acting within the line and scope of his or her duties with the authority shall be limited to one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for bodily injury or death for one person in any single occurrence. Recovery of damages under any judgment against an authority shall be limited to three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000) in the aggregate where more than two persons have claims or judgments on account of bodily injury or death arising out of any single occurrence. Recovery of damages under any judgment against an authority shall be limited to one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for damage or loss of property arising out of any single occurrence. No authority shall settle or compromise any claim for bodily injury, death, or property damage for an amount in excess of the amounts hereinabove set forth.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 11-86A-19
What does Code of Alabama § 11-86A-19 cover?
Section 11-86A-19 ("Limited Liability.") 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.
How do I cite Alabama § 11-86A-19?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 11-86A-19" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alabama law?
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How does Alabama § 11-86A-19 apply to my situation?
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