Alabama § 41-1-14 - Authorization to Expend Public Funds for the Purpose of Carrying Out Statutory Duties.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 41-1-14 — Authorization to Expend Public Funds for the Purpose of Carrying Out Statutory Duties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-1-14. Authorization to Expend Public Funds for the Purpose of Carrying Out Statutory Duties.
An agency, department, board, bureau, commission, committee, institution, corporation, authority, or office of this state may expend public funds for the purchase of promotional items of nominal value for the purpose of carrying out its statutory duties, items to commemorate persons recognized for achievement or exceptional performance, and to purchase meals for staff during training or extended work sessions. Meals and other items provided pursuant to this section shall be limited to amounts that comply with United States Internal Revenue Service guidance on de minimis fringe benefits.Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 41-1-14
What does Code of Alabama § 41-1-14 cover?
Section 41-1-14 ("Authorization to Expend Public Funds for the Purpose of Carrying Out Statutory Duties.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alabama § 41-1-14?
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Is this the official text of Alabama law?
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