Alabama § 16-11-15 - School Buses - Operation; School Board Members Not Personally Liable.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 16-11-15 — School Buses - Operation; School Board Members Not Personally Liable., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-11-15. School Buses - Operation; School Board Members Not Personally Liable.
If such bus or buses are purchased, said city board of education is hereby authorized to expend funds for the operation and maintenance of such bus or buses and to provide for the necessary personnel to operate and maintain the same. The members of such board of education shall not be personally liable in damages for injury to riders or third persons or property resulting from the operation of such bus or buses.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 16-11-15
What does Code of Alabama § 16-11-15 cover?
Section 16-11-15 ("School Buses - Operation; School Board Members Not Personally Liable.") 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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