Alabama Code 45-52A-31.08. Board of education – Liability of members; powers and duties
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 45-52A-31.08
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
Members of the board of education shall be immune from any civil liability whatsoever, be it in contract, in tort, or otherwise for any actions taken by members in their official capacity as members of the board and done within the line and scope of their authority as members thereof. The members of the board shall have the powers, authority, duties, and responsibilities as are otherwise provided by law for members of boards of education as set forth in Chapter 11 of Title 16.