(a) The furnishing of fire protection facilities in conjunction with the water services by the authority as well as the furnishing of water services are hereby declared to be a governmental function.
(b) The authority shall not be liable for any tort, whether negligent or wilful, committed by any director, agent, servant, or employee of the authority in the furnishing of water service or fire protection facilities or service or in the construction, maintenance, or operation of any water or fire protection facility.
Structure Code of Alabama
Article 14 - Fire Protection and Emergency Medical Services.
Section 45-29-140 - Definitions.
Section 45-29-140.01 - Legislative Intent.
Section 45-29-140.02 - Incorporation of Authority.
Section 45-29-140.03 - Amendment of Certificate of Incorporation.
Section 45-29-140.04 - Board of Directors.
Section 45-29-140.05 - Powers of Authority; Rates and Charges.
Section 45-29-140.06 - Financial Powers and Rights.
Section 45-29-140.07 - Power to Contract.
Section 45-29-140.08 - Rates, Fees, and Charges.
Section 45-29-140.09 - Assistance From State Bodies.
Section 45-29-140.10 - Use of Public Roads.
Section 45-29-140.11 - Governmental Functions; Liability of Authority.
Section 45-29-140.12 - Exemption From Taxation.
Section 45-29-140.13 - Exemption From Usury Statutes.
Section 45-29-140.14 - Dissolution of Authority.
Section 45-29-140.15 - Validity of Certificate of Incorporation.
Section 45-29-140.16 - Notice Requirements, etc.; Regulatory Control and Supervision.