Alabama Statutes

§ 6-11-26 — No Punitive Damages Awarded Against State or Agency Thereof

Alabama § 6-11-26

JurisdictionAlabama

Title 6Civil Practice

Ch. 11Damages

Art. 2Punitive Damages

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Bluebook

Ala. Code § 6-11-26 (2026).

Text

Punitive damages may not be awarded against the State of Alabama or any county or municipality thereof, or any agency thereof, except any entity covered under the Medical Liability Act now codified as Section 6-5-480 et seq., or any acts amendatory thereto.

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Legislative History

(Acts 1987, No. 87-185, p. 251, §7.)

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§ 6-1-1

Practice and Procedure in Certain Courts Not Affected by Repeal, Etc., of Prior Statutes; Rules of Supreme Court Not Affected by Adoption of Code

§ 6-1-2

Effect of Rules of Supreme Court of Alabama

§ 6-1-3

Rules for Expedited Civil Actions Under Certain Circumstances

§ 6-10-1

Law Governing Exemptions and Claims

§ 6-10-10

County and Municipal Property

§ 6-10-100

Proceedings to Set Apart Exemptions When Administration Not Granted on Decedent’s Estate Within 60 Days After Death - Generally

§ 6-10-101

Proceedings to Set Apart Exemptions When Administration Not Granted on Decedent’s Estate Within 60 Days After Death - Vesting of Title to Real Property in Surviving Spouse and Minors and Right to Possession Thereof

§ 6-10-102

Effect of Removal from Homestead

§ 6-10-103

Commissioners - Qualifications; Oath

§ 6-10-104

Commissioners - Compensation

§ 6-10-105

Recordation of Judgments Allotting Homestead Exemptions; Fee Therefor

§ 6-10-106

Proceedings to Set Aside Exemptions When Husband, Wife, or Parent Absent Seven Years and Residence Not Ascertainable - Generally

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Proceedings to Set Aside Exemptions When Husband, Wife or Parent Absent Seven Years and Residence Not Ascertainable - Vesting for Life of Title to Property in Deserted Spouse or Minors

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Exemptions in Federal Bankruptcy

§ 6-10-12

Adjustments to Exemption Values

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