The Legislature declares that volunteer fire departments, emergency medical service squads, the Volunteer Firefighters Association, and the Rescue Squad Association that receive funds pursuant to this part are organizations which are public in nature, as they protect the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the county.
Ala. Code § 45-23-141.01
Public Organizations.
(Act 2006-390, p. 990, §2.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.