(a) The board may sue and be sued in its own name to recover actual or compensatory damages, including interest and court costs, sustained as the result of disciplinary action taken against any licensee or any other person who violates this chapter or rules promulgated hereunder.
(b) All members of the board shall be immune from civil liability while acting within the scope of their duties as board members.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 34 - Professions and Businesses.
Section 34-8B-1 - Legislative Findings.
Section 34-8B-2 - Definitions.
Section 34-8B-3 - License Required.
Section 34-8B-4 - Alabama Board of Court Reporting - Creation; Composition; Meetings; Compensation.
Section 34-8B-5 - Alabama Board of Court Reporting - Duties.
Section 34-8B-6 - Complaints; Hearing; Penalties; Appeal.
Section 34-8B-7 - Promulgation of Rules.
Section 34-8B-8 - Violations; Penalties.
Section 34-8B-9 - Recovery by Board of Damages; Liability of Board Members.
Section 34-8B-10 - Examinations and Testing; Unauthorized Use of License Number.
Section 34-8B-11 - Reciprocity Agreements; Nonresidential Licenses; Fees.
Section 34-8B-12 - Licensing Fees.
Section 34-8B-13 - Renewal of Licenses.
Section 34-8B-14 - Licensing of Current Court Reporters; Certified Shorthand Reporters.
Section 34-8B-15 - Temporary License.
Section 34-8B-16 - Inactive Status.
Section 34-8B-17 - Disposition of Funds; Collection of Fees.