Role of Local Emergency Management Agencies; Construction of

Ala. Code § 33-7-74 — under Title 33.

Ala. Code § 33-7-74

Article. (Amended by Act 2026-482) [Effective until October 1, 2026.]

AMENDED BY ACT 2026-482, EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2026. SEE ACT FOR REVISED LANGUAGE.

(a) The local emergency management agency has neither inspection nor regulatory duty or responsibility. (b) Records pertaining to dams and reservoirs kept by and in the possession of the local emergency management agency shall not be public documents.

(c) Nothing in this article shall be construed to relieve a participating owner or operator of a dam or reservoir of the legal duties, obligations, or liabilities, or to waive any immunity, incident to the ownership or operation of the dam or reservoir.

History: (Act 2023-414, §5, ACT 2024-13, §1.)