Alabama Code 20-2-258. Liability
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 20-2-258
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Lawsuit: A legal action started by a plaintiff against a defendant based on a complaint that the defendant failed to perform a legal duty, resulting in harm to the plaintiff.
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
Any member of the Board of Medical Examiners, any agent, employee, consultant, or attorney of the board, any person making any report or rendering any opinion or supplying any evidence or information or offering any testimony to the board in connection with any investigation or hearing conducted by the board as authorized in this article, shall be immune from any lawsuit or legal proceeding for any conduct in the course of his or her official duties with respect to such investigations or hearings.