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Alabama
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Title 25 - Industrial Relat...
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Chapter 5 - Workers' Compen...
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Article 3 - Elective Compensation Under Contrac...
Article 3 - Elective Compensation Under Contract of Employment.
Section 25-5-50 - Applicability; exemptions; coverage for school boards, volunteer fire departments, and rescue squads; sports officials.
Section 25-5-51 - Right to compensation for injuries or death; grounds for denial of compensation.
Section 25-5-52 - Manner of compensation, etc., provided by chapter exclusive.
Section 25-5-53 - Rights and remedies of employees, etc., exclusive; civil and criminal liability of employers, etc.
Section 25-5-54 - Presumptions as to applicability and acceptance of provisions of articles.
Section 25-5-55 - Rights and powers of minors under article generally; effect of payment of awards to minors.
Section 25-5-56 - Settlements between parties.
Section 25-5-57 - Compensation for disability.
Section 25-5-58 - Effect of preexisting injuries or infirmities.
Section 25-5-59 - Waiting period for compensation; penalty for overdue compensation payments.
Section 25-5-60 - Compensation for death.
Section 25-5-61 - Persons presumed wholly dependent.
Section 25-5-63 - Total dependents - Maximum compensation.
Section 25-5-62 - Total dependents - Designated; order of compensation.
Section 25-5-64 - Partial dependents.
Section 25-5-65 - Compensation of orphans or other children.
Section 25-5-66 - Disposition of compensation upon remarriage of widow of employee who has another dependent.
Section 25-5-67 - Burial expenses.
Section 25-5-68 - Maximum and minimum weekly compensation.
Section 25-5-69 - Compensation to cease upon death or marriage of dependent; proportional benefits for dependents.
Section 25-5-76 - Liability of joint employers.
Section 25-5-77 - Expenses of medical and surgical treatment, vocational rehabilitation, medicine, etc.; medical examinations; review by ombudsman of medical services.
Section 25-5-78 - Written notice to employer of accident - Required.
Section 25-5-79 - Written notice to employer of accident - Service and contents.
Section 25-5-80 - Limitation period for claims or actions for compensation.
Section 25-5-81 - Determination of disputed compensation claims generally.
Section 25-5-82 - Compensation for death to be paid only to United States residents.
Section 25-5-83 - Commutation of compensation to lump sum payments.
Section 25-5-84 - Modification of payments.
Section 25-5-85 - Procedure for and effect of payment of compensation to court appointed trustee.
Section 25-5-86 - Remedy for default upon periodic compensation payments; exemption of compensation claims, etc., from garnishment, etc.
Section 25-5-87 - Preference of right to compensation, etc.
Section 25-5-88 - Proceedings for determination of disputed claims for compensation - Commencement of action, etc.
Section 25-5-89 - Proceedings for determination of disputed claims for compensation - Costs and fees.
Section 25-5-90 - Proceedings for determination of disputed claims for compensation - Attorney's fees.
Section 25-5-91 - Forwarding of copy of judgment, etc., to probate court; creation of judgment lien.
Section 25-5-92 - Discharge of lien upon judgment payable periodically.
Section 25-5-93 - Judgments discharged and marked satisfied upon proof of release or satisfaction of judgment.