Alabama § 6-5-705 - Dangerous Conditions Outside Scope of Project.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 6-5-705 — Dangerous Conditions Outside Scope of Project., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-5-705. Dangerous Conditions Outside Scope of Project.
The contractor shall bear no civil liability for any dangerous condition that is outside of the scope of the project or that is in excess of any requirement of the governing plans and specifications provided by the awarding authority. This section shall not apply to either of the following situations:
(1) The contractor contracts to design in whole or in part the project or to provide professional engineering services as to the design of the project.
(2) The contractor undertakes to provide services as to the project that are outside the scope of the project or that are in excess of any requirement of the governing plans and specifications.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 6-5-705
What does Code of Alabama § 6-5-705 cover?
Section 6-5-705 ("Dangerous Conditions Outside Scope of Project.") 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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