Alabama Code — 41
Browse 1,984 sections in division 41 of the Alabama code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 41-1-1. Sovereignty and Jurisdiction of State; Territorial Waters; Legislative Findings.
- § 41-1-2. Maintenance and Defense of State Authority and Jurisdiction.
- § 41-1-3. Compromise of Claims in Favor of State.
- § 41-1-4. When Bonds of State Payable.
- § 41-1-5. Nepotism in State Service Prohibited.
- § 41-1-6. Inventory of Nonconsumable Personal Property by Departments and Agencies.
- § 41-1-7. Issuance of Securities in Fully Registered Form Without Coupons.
- § 41-1-8. Issuance of Securities with Facsimile Signatures of Officers and Facsimile of Corporate Seal.
- § 41-1-9. Issuance of Interest Bearing Securities, Etc.
- § 41-1-10. Section 41-1-9 Deemed Declarative of Existing Law.
- § 41-1-11. State Agencies Authorized to Increase Fees in Accordance with the Consumer Price Index.
- § 41-1-12. State Agencies Required to Take Certain Measures to Prevent Fraud Before Paying Benefits to Recipients.
- § 41-1-13. Use of Central Bank Digital Currency.
- § 41-1-14. Authorization to Expend Public Funds for the Purpose of Carrying Out Statutory Duties.
- § 41-1-20. Establishment of Remittance Requirements; Applicability; Payment Procedures.
- § 41-1-21. Penalties.
- § 41-1-22. Penalties Waived for Good Faith Attempt.
- § 41-1-23. Promulgation of Rules and Regulations.
- § 41-1-40. Legislative Findings.
- § 41-1-41. Definitions.
- § 41-1-42. When Governmental Entities Authorized to Enter into Agreements.
- § 41-1-43. Credit Enhancement or Liquidity Agreements.
- § 41-1-44. Liberal Construction.
- § 41-1-60. Acceptance of Credit Card Payment.
- § 41-1-70. Definition.
- § 41-1-71. Use of Funds for Functions in Addition to Designated Purposes.
- § 41-1-72. Automatic Increase in Fees.
- § 41-1-73. Compliance with Section 41-1-71.
- § 41-1-90. Definitions.
- § 41-1-91. Prohibited Activities.
- § 41-1-92. Discipline or Termination of Employees Who Violate This Article.
- § 41-1-93. Construction of Article. (Amended by Act 2026-209)
- § 41-1-94. Compliance by Constitutionally Created Boards of Trustees.
- § 41-2-1. General Description.
- § 41-2-2. Boundary Between Alabama and Georgia.
- § 41-2-3. Boundary Between Alabama and Florida - Generally.
- § 41-2-4. Boundary Between Alabama and Florida - Precise Location at Mouth of Perdido River and Adjacent Thereto.
- § 41-3-1. Reservation of Exclusive Right and Privilege of State to Explore, Excavate or Survey Aboriginal Mounds, Earthworks, Burial Sites, Etc.; State Ownership of Objects Found or Located Therein Declared.
- § 41-3-2. Nonresidents Not to Explore or Excavate Remains or Carry Away, Etc., from State Objects Discovered Therein, Etc.
- § 41-3-3. Explorations or Excavations of Remains Not to Be Done Without Consent of Owner of Land and Not to Injure Crops, Houses, Etc., Thereon.
- § 41-3-4. Explorations or Excavations Not to Destroy, Deface, Etc., Remains; Restoration of Remains After Explorations or Excavations.
- § 41-3-5. Disposition of Objects Taken from Remains.
- § 41-3-6. Exploration or Excavation of Aboriginal Mounds, Earthworks, Etc., Contrary to Law.
- § 41-4-1. Definitions.
- § 41-4-2. General Purpose of Department; Seal.
- § 41-4-3. Duties of Department Generally.
- § 41-4-3.1. Monthly Reports on Condition of General Fund and Education Trust Fund.
- § 41-4-4. Certain Appropriations to Be Expended by Department.
- § 41-4-5. Appointment of Employees; Officers and Employees Subject to Merit System.
- § 41-4-6. Oath of Office and Full-Time Service of Officers and Chiefs of Divisions.
- § 41-4-7. Bonds of Comptroller, Purchasing Agent, Chiefs of Divisions of Department, Etc.
- § 41-4-9. Grants Received from the Federal Government.
- § 41-4-8. Powers and Duties of Department as to Educational and Eleemosynary Institutions.
- § 41-4-10. Use of Funds in Sinking Fund - Purchase and Holding in Trust of State Bonds.
- § 41-4-11. Use of Funds in Sinking Fund - Sale of Bonds; Reinvestment of Funds; Cancellation of Paid Bonds.
- § 41-4-12. Use of Funds in Sinking Fund - Purchase of State Bonds in Lieu of Use of Sinking Fund; Cancellation and Destruction of Bonds Purchased.
- § 41-4-13. Use of Funds in Sinking Fund - Deposit of Funds in Savings Banks.
- § 41-4-14. Use of Funds in Sinking Fund - Books to Be Kept Showing Full Entries as to Sinking Fund.
- § 41-4-15. Use of Funds in Sinking Fund - Sinking Fund Not to Be Diverted from Its Object.
- § 41-4-16. Consent of Department Prerequisite to Issuance of Securities by State Commissions, Authorities, Etc.; Exceptions.
- § 41-4-17. Rent Charged for Use of State Buildings in Capitol Complex; Fund for Operation, Maintenance, Etc.
- § 41-4-18. Inventory of Facilities and Lands Owned, Leased, Rented, Etc., by Certain State Entities.
- § 41-4-30. Head of Department; Chief Financial Officer of State; Advisor to Governor and Legislature; Appointment; Term of Office; Filling of Vacancies; Oath of Office; Full-Time Position; Conflicts of Interest.
- § 41-4-31. Bond.
- § 41-4-32. Exercise of Functions and Duties of Department of Finance.
- § 41-4-33.1. State-Owned Surplus Property Transferred to Volunteer Fire Departments; Determination by Forestry Commission; Approval by Department; Penalty for Unauthorized Use; Final Disposition of Property.
- § 41-4-33.2. Applicability of Section; Use of Public Funds, Etc., by Ambulance Services, Etc., Authorized; Penalty for Unauthorized Use; Final Disposition of Property.
- § 41-4-34. Duty as to Offices and Rooms in Capitol and Other Locations in Montgomery.
- § 41-4-35. Promulgation and Effect of Rules and Regulations; Enforcement and Amendment of Rules and Regulations.
- § 41-4-36. Inspection and Production of Books, Records, Accounts, Etc.; Examination of Witnesses.
- § 41-4-37. Creation of Additional Divisions in Department; Assignment of Functions and Duties of Divisions.
- § 41-4-38. Cash Management Improvement Act of 1990 - Administration; Appropriation from State General Fund.
- § 41-4-39. Director of Finance Authorized to Designate an Individual to Serve in His or Her Place on Multi-Member Bodies.
- § 41-4-50. Established; Functions and Duties.
- § 41-4-51. Comptroller - Head of Division; Appointment.
- § 41-4-52. Comptroller - Restrictions on Receipt of Revenue.
- § 41-4-53. Comptroller - Restrictions on Drawing Warrants in Favor of Defaulters.
- § 41-4-54. Accounts Against State to Be Itemized.
- § 41-4-55. Method of Indicating Governor’s Approval of Vouchers or Accounts Where Required.
- § 41-4-56. Evidence Required for Payment from Contingent Funds.
- § 41-4-57. Statement of Expenses of State Officers and Employees to Be Filed with Comptroller Before Warrant Issued.
- § 41-4-58. Issuance of Duplicate Warrants When Originals Lost.
- § 41-4-59. When Warrant Deemed Duly Executed.
- § 41-4-60. When Warrants Void and Claims Based Thereon Barred.
- § 41-4-61. Comptroller May Require Proof of Correctness of Claim.
- § 41-4-62. Refund of Money Paid for Invalid or Unissued Bonds, Etc. - Authorized; Interest.
- § 41-4-63. Refund of Money Paid for Invalid or Unissued Bonds, Etc. - Application to Comptroller; Proceedings.
- § 41-4-64. Comptroller May Close Out Certain Inactive Funds and Transfer Balance to General Fund.
- § 41-4-65. Online Database of State Expenditures.
- § 41-4-66. Online Database of Requests for a Proposal for a Public Contract.
- § 41-4-80. Established; Functions and Duties.
- § 41-4-81. Budget Officer.
- § 41-4-82. Transmission of Budget to Legislature.
- § 41-4-83. Form and Contents of Budget.
- § 41-4-84. Estimates of Appropriations to Be Submitted to Department of Finance.
- § 41-4-85. Estimates of Income to Be Prepared by Department of Finance.
- § 41-4-86. Tentative Budget - Preparation.
- § 41-4-87. Tentative Budget - Hearings.
- § 41-4-88. Formulation of Final Budget.
- § 41-4-89. Supplemental Estimates for Additional Appropriations.
- § 41-4-90. Availability and Effect of Appropriations; Restriction of Allotments by Governor.
- § 41-4-91. Requisition, Duration, Approval and Modification of Allotments of Appropriations.
- § 41-4-92. Disposition of Departmental and Institutional Fees, Receipts, Etc.
- § 41-4-93. Lapsing of Appropriations.
- § 41-4-94. Emergency Appropriations.
- § 41-4-95. Appropriations Wrongfully Expended.
- § 41-4-96. Penalties for Violations of Article.
- § 41-4-97. Annual Report as to Certain Fund Receipts and Expenditures - State Agencies
- § 41-4-110. Purposes and Policies.
- § 41-4-111. Relation to Other Laws.
- § 41-4-112. Good Faith Requirement.
- § 41-4-113. Retention of Written Determinations.
- § 41-4-114. Definitions.
- § 41-4-115. Public Record Status of Certain Procurement Information.
- § 41-4-116. Use of Electronic Media.
- § 41-4-120. Division of Procurement Created.
- § 41-4-121. Appointment of Chief Procurement Officer; Qualifications.
- § 41-4-122. Powers and Duties of Chief Procurement Officer.
- § 41-4-123. Delegation of Authority.
- § 41-4-125. Employmenet of Attorneys.
- § 41-4-125.01. Selection of Physicians Retained to Provide Medical Services to the State.
- § 41-4-126. Exemptions.
- § 41-4-127. Rulemaking Authority.
- § 41-4-128. Collection and Preparation of Statistical Data.
- § 41-4-129. Procurement Advisory Council.
- § 41-4-130. Definitions.
- § 41-4-131. Methods for Awarding State Contracts.
- § 41-4-133. Competitive Sealed Proposals.
- § 41-4-134. Small Purchase Procedures.
- § 41-4-135. Award of Supply or Service Contracts Without Competition.
- § 41-4-137. Special Procurement for Small Purchases.
- § 41-4-138. Cancellation or Rejection of Bids, Proposals, Etc.
- § 41-4-139. Written Determination of Nonresponsibility of Bidder or Offeror.
- § 41-4-140. Prequalification of Prospective Suppliers.
- § 41-4-141. Request of Price or Cost Information from Bidders or Offerors.
- § 41-4-142. Vendors, Contractors, and Affiliates to Comply with State and Local Tax Requirements; Certification.
- § 41-4-143. Types of Contract.
- § 41-4-144. Contract Periods; Renewal or Extension Provisions.
- § 41-4-145. Inspection of Sites and Systems of Contractors or Subcontractors.
- § 41-4-146. Audit or Examination of Books and Records; Recordkeeping Requirements.
- § 41-4-147. Finality of Determinations.
- § 41-4-148. Collusion or Other Anti-competitive Practices.
- § 41-4-149. Maintenance of Contract Records.
- § 41-4-150. Definition.
- § 41-4-151. Standards and Use of Specifications.
- § 41-4-152. Payment for Printing - Laws and Journals.
- § 41-4-153. Payment for Printing - Revenue Laws.
- § 41-4-154. Payment for Printing - Source of Funds.
- § 41-4-155. Rules for Adjusting Contract Provisions; Remedies; Justification for Variations.
- § 41-4-156. Printing of Acts and Resolutions in Pamphlet Form - Distribution to Certain Officers, Departments, Etc.; Certain Officers to Keep Pamphlets in Books until Acts Published in Permanent Form.
- § 41-4-157. Printing of Acts and Resolutions in Pamphlet Form - Paper; Type Size; Size of Pages.
- § 41-4-158. Printing of Acts and Resolutions in Pamphlet Form - Order of Printing Acts; Size of Pamphlets; Required Heading.
- § 41-4-159. Printing of Acts and Resolutions in Pamphlet Form - Pamphlet Acts to Be Delivered in 10 Days; New Contract Upon Failure of Printer to Deliver.
- § 41-4-160. Written Procedures for Exempted Governmental Bodies to Resolve Controversies.
- § 41-4-162. Suspension or Debarment of Persons or Entities.
- § 41-4-163. Dispute Resolution Procedures.
- § 41-4-165. Applicability of Part.
- § 41-4-166. Solicitation or Proposed Award of Contract in Violation of Law - Cancellation or Revision.
- § 41-4-167. Solicitation or Proposed Award of Contract in Violation of Law - Ratification and Affirmation; Termination; Voiding of Contract.
- § 41-4-168. Civil Action to Enjoin Execution of Contract.
- § 41-4-170. Definitions.
- § 41-4-171. Cooperative Purchasing Agreement for Certain Supplies or Services.
- § 41-4-172. Sale, Acquisition, or Use of Supplies or Services Between Public Procurement Units.
- § 41-4-173. Cooperative Purchase or Use of Supplies or Services by Public Procurement Units.
- § 41-4-174. Compliance with Article.
- § 41-4-175. Collection of Information Concerning Supplies or Services.
- § 41-4-176. Resolution of Controversies.
- § 41-4-177. Procurement Assistance for Small and Disadvantaged Businesses.
- § 41-4-177.10. Data Collection.
- § 41-4-178. Compliance with Applicable Federal Law and Regulations.
- § 41-4-179. Purchase of United States Flag or Alabama Flag.
- § 41-4-180. Established; Duties Generally.
- § 41-4-181. Chief of Service.
- § 41-4-182. Employment of Police Officers at Capitol and Other State Buildings; Authority to Prescribe Duties and Type and Color of Uniforms; Minimum Standards for Such Officers.
- § 41-4-183. Employment of Landscape Gardener for Capitol Grounds.
- § 41-4-184. Color of Uniform to Be Worn by State Capitol Police Officers; Powers of Such Officers.
- § 41-4-185. Uniforms and Necessary Equipment for State Capitol Police Officers to Be Furnished; Authority to Insure Such Officers Against Injury or Death Caused by Accident or Violence While Discharging Duties; Limits as to Amount of Insurance; Payment for Such Insurance.
- § 41-4-186. Montgomery City Council Authorized to Adopt Ordinances to Protect Capitol Grounds.
- § 41-4-200. Established.
- § 41-4-201. Chief of Legal Division - Head of Division; Vacancies in Office.
- § 41-4-202. Chief of Legal Division - Chief Designated Assistant Attorney General; Oath; Duties.
- § 41-4-203. Chief of Legal Division - Advice and Opinions; Appearance in Financial Litigation.
- § 41-4-204. Chief of Legal Division - Representation of State Board of Adjustment.
- § 41-4-260. Established.
- § 41-4-261. Duties Generally.
- § 41-4-262. Director.
- § 41-4-263. Additional Employees.
- § 41-4-292. Sunset Provision.
- § 41-4-300. Division Created.
- § 41-4-301. Function, Powers and Duties.
- § 41-4-302. Administration of Insurance Programs; Coverage Under State Blanket Bond.
- § 41-4-303. Applicability of Article; Coverage of Risk Management Program.
- § 41-4-304. Commingling of Funds Proscribed.
- § 41-4-305. Risk Manager; Appointment; Compensation.
- § 41-4-306. Additional Employees.
- § 41-4-320. Legislative Findings.
- § 41-4-321. Creation of Office.
- § 41-4-322. Programs; Director; Standards; Duties of Director and Local Indigent Defense Advisory Board; Budget.
- § 41-4-323. Purpose; Employees; Compensation and Benefits; Payment of Expenses; Implementation; Additional Duties of Director.
- § 41-4-324. Indigent Defense Review Panel.
- § 41-4-325. Temrs of Public Defenders and Appellate Defenders.
- § 41-4-326. Ethics Reporting.
- § 41-4-327. Promulgation of Rules.
- § 41-4-350. Legislative Findings; Purpose.
- § 41-4-351. Definitions.
- § 41-4-352. Real Property Management Fund.
- § 41-4-353. Applicability of Provisions; Exceptions.
- § 41-4-354. Permanent Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on the Management of State-Owned and Leased Real Property.
- § 41-4-355. User Fees.
- § 41-4-356. Implementation of Article.
- § 41-4-370. Division Created; Powers and Duties; Director.
- § 41-4-380. Division Created; Powers and Duties; Director.
- § 41-4-390. Division Created; Powers and Duties; Director.
- § 41-4-400. Division Created; Powers and Duties; Director.
- § 41-4-401. Electronic Submission and Signing of Documents.
- § 41-4-402. Project Design and Oversight.
- § 41-4-410. Definitions.
- § 41-4-411. Craft Training Fund.
- § 41-4-412. Alabama Construction Industry Craft Training Program; Craft Training Board.
- § 41-4-413. Fees.
- § 41-5-1. Created; Divisions.
- § 41-5-2. Offices.
- § 41-5-3. Chief Examiner - Head of Department; Appointment; Term of Office; Succession; Filling of Vacancies; Confirmation of Appointment by Senate; Removal from Office.
- § 41-5-4. Chief Examiner - Qualifications; Not Eligible for Appointment or Election to Other Office During Term; Political Affiliation During Term.
- § 41-5-5. Chief Examiner - Oath of Office; Bond.
- § 41-5-6. Chief Examiner - Powers and Duties Generally.
- § 41-5-6.1. Chief Examiner - Recovery Audits for Overpayments of State Funds.
- § 41-5-7. Chief Examiner - Delegation of Power.
- § 41-5-8. Assistant Chief Examiner.
- § 41-5-9. Salaries of Chief Examiner and Assistant Chief Examiner.
- § 41-5-10. Assistants and Employees.
- § 41-5-11. Legal Assistance by Attorney General and District Attorneys.
- § 41-5-12. Legal Counsel for Department.
- § 41-5-13. Assistant Legal Counsels.
- § 41-5-14. Periodic Examinations and Audits of State and County Offices, Departments, Boards, Etc.
- § 41-5-15. Authority to Administer Oaths, Take Depositions and Certify Official Acts.
- § 41-5-16. Subpoenas.
- § 41-5-17. Publication of Rules, Regulations, Etc.
- § 41-5-18. Legislative Committee on Public Accounts - Established; Supervisory Agency; Membership; Chairman and Vice-Chairman; Election and Terms of Members; Filling of Vacancies.
- § 41-5-19. Legislative Committee on Public Accounts - Meetings; Compensation and Expenses of Members.
- § 41-5-20. Legislative Committee on Public Accounts - Reports.
- § 41-5-21. Examiners to Make Sworn Reports of Audits.
- § 41-5-22. Settlement of Charges.
- § 41-5-23. Officers to Keep Uniform Accounts.
- § 41-5-24. Disposition of Money Received by Department.
- § 41-5A-1. Created; Divisions; Offices.
- § 41-5A-2. Chief Examiner - Appointment and Functions; Vacancies; Removal from Office.
- § 41-5A-3. Chief Examiner - Qualifications.
- § 41-5A-4. Chief Examiner - Oath of Office; Bond.
- § 41-5A-5. Chief Examiner - Powers and Duties Generally.
- § 41-5A-6. Chief Examiner - Recovery Audits for Overpayments of State Funds.
- § 41-5A-7. Assistant Chief Examiner.
- § 41-5A-8. Compensation of Chief Examiner and Assistant Chief Examiner.
- § 41-5A-9. Assistants, Deputies, and Employees; Division or Unit Heads.
- § 41-5A-10. Legal Assistance by Attorney General and District Attorneys.
- § 41-5A-11. Chief Legal Counsel for Department; Assistants.
- § 41-5A-12. Periodic Examinations and Audits of State and County Offices, Departments, Boards, Etc.
- § 41-5A-12.1. Audit of Municipality Under Certain Circumstances.
- § 41-5A-12.2. Audits or Examinations of Nonprofit Corporations Providing Water Service to the Public.
- § 41-5A-5.1. Chief Examiner - Review and Report of the Expiration Dates of Terms of Board Members; Audits of Boards and Their Compliance with Section 36-14-17.
- § 41-5A-13. Compilation and Distribution of Rules and Other Materials.
- § 41-5A-14. Subpoenas.
- § 41-5A-15. Authority to Administer Oaths, Take Depositions, and Certify Official Acts.
- § 41-5A-16. Legislative Committee on Public Accounts - Established; Composition; Vacancies.
- § 41-5A-17. Legislative Committee on Public Accounts - Meetings; Per Diem and Travel Expenses.
- § 41-5A-18. Legislative Committee on Public Accounts - Reports.
- § 41-5A-19. Sworn Reports of Audits.
- § 41-5A-20. Settlement of Charges; Recovery of Overpayments.
- § 41-5A-21. Officers to Keep Uniform Accounts.
- § 41-5A-22. Disposition of Funds.
- § 41-5A-23. Transfer of Powers, Functions, Property, Funds, Etc.; Officers and Employees; References to Prior Chapter 5.
- § 41-6-1. Establishment; Location.
- § 41-6-2. Objects and Purposes.
- § 41-6-3. Board of Trustees of Department - Composition.
- § 41-6-4. Board of Trustees of Department - Vacancies; Terms of Office; Meetings; Officers; Compensation; Powers and Duties Generally.
- § 41-6-5. Director - Election; Term of Office.
- § 41-6-6. Director - Oath of Office; Director to Be Commissioned.
- § 41-6-7. Director - Salary.
- § 41-6-8. Director - Powers, Functions, and Duties Generally.
- § 41-6-9. Clerical Assistants in Department.
- § 41-6-10. Transfer by Officials of Objects, Books, Records, Etc., to Department for Permanent Preservation.
- § 41-6-11. Provision of Certified Copies of Books, Records, Etc., Surrendered to Department.
- § 41-6-13. Collection, Etc., of Data as to Alabama Soldiers in War Between States.
- § 41-6-14. Statistical Register.
- § 41-6-15. Historical Quarterly.
- § 41-6-30. Gifts or Donations of Money to Department of Archives and History to Be Deposited in State Treasury to Credit of Department.
- § 41-6-33. Lease, Sale, Etc., of Gifts or Donations of Real Property Authorized; Disposition of Proceeds from Sale or Rent.
- § 41-6-32. Interest Accruing, Earned or Paid from Investment of Fund Appropriated to Department; Expenditure Thereof.
- § 41-6-31. Endowment Fund Established; Composition; Expenditure; Investment of Fund.
- § 41-6-34. Perpetuation or Memorialization of Names of Certain Donors.
- § 41-6-50. Establishment; Certain Gifts or Donations of Money to Be Deposited in State Treasury in Said Fund.
- § 41-6-51. Disposition and Expenditure of Fund.
- § 41-6-52. Identification of Item or Purpose for Which Gift Expended Where Gift Designated in Memory of Specified Person.
- § 41-6-53. Gifts Deemed Gifts to State; Deduction of Amount of Gift for Income Tax Purposes.
- § 41-6-70. Definitions.
- § 41-6-71. De-accession of Property; Archives Historical Collections Fund.
- § 41-6-72. Property on Loan to Department.
- § 41-6-73. Abandoned Property.
- § 41-6-74. Notice.
- § 41-6-75. Conservation Measures to Property; Disposal of Property.