Alabama § 22-18-8 - Reimbursement by New Employer for Training Expenses.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 22-18-8 — Reimbursement by New Employer for Training Expenses., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22-18-8. Reimbursement by New Employer for Training Expenses.

In those instances in which EMSP of any municipality, county, fire district, or the state are employed by the State of Alabama, any county, fire district, or another municipality, within 24 months after completing the training requirements mandated by this chapter, or by rules adopted by the board, the total expense of the training, including, but not limited to, salary paid during training, transportation costs paid to the trainee for travel to and from the training facility, room, board, tuition, and any other related training expenses, shall be reimbursed to the municipality, county, fire district, or the state which paid for the training. The municipality, county, fire district, or the state which paid for the training shall submit an itemized sworn statement to the new employer of the EMSP, shall demand payment thereof, and may enforce collection of the obligation through civil remedies and procedures. The EMSP shall have the same meaning as in Section 22-18-1.

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

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Section 22-18-8 ("Reimbursement by New Employer for Training Expenses.") 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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