Alabama § 16-13B-10 - Conflict of Interests; Violations.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 16-13B-10 — Conflict of Interests; Violations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-13B-10. Conflict of Interests; Violations.
(a) No member or officer of the city and county boards of education shall be financially interested or have any personal beneficial interest, either directly or indirectly, in the purchase of or contract for any personal property or contractual service, nor shall any person willfully make any purchase or award any contract in violation of this chapter.
(b) Any violation of this section shall be deemed a misdemeanor, and any person who violates this section, upon conviction, shall be imprisoned for not more than 12 months or fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500), or both. Upon conviction thereof, any person who willfully makes any purchase or awards any contract in violation of this chapter shall be removed from office.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 16-13B-10 ("Conflict of Interests; Violations.") 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.
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