Code of Alabama

Ala. Code § 31-9A-13 (2026)

Immunity of State from Liability.

✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026

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All functions under this chapter and all other activities relating to homeland security are declared to be governmental functions and protected by the State of Alabama governmental immunity.

(Act 2003-276, p. 658, §13.)

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2007–2007 · leading case: City of Selma v. Dallas Cnty., 964 So. 2d 12 (Ala. 2007).

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City of Selma v. Dallas Cnty., 964 So. 2d 12 (Ala. 2007). “” § 31-9A-13 (emphasis added). Additionally, § 31-9-16(a), a part of the Alabama Emergency Management Act of 1955, provides: “All functions under this chapter and all other activities relating to emergency management are hereby declared to be governmental functions.”

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