Alabama § 16-50-2 - Existing Policies, Procedures, Etc., Relative to Faculty, Students, Etc.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 16-50-2 — Existing Policies, Procedures, Etc., Relative to Faculty, Students, Etc., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-50-2. Existing Policies, Procedures, Etc., Relative to Faculty, Students, Etc.
The personnel policies and procedures and statement of academic freedom and tenure for the faculty, other officers and professional and operating staffs of the university, and the statement of rights and responsibilities of students of the university in force on October 6, 1975, shall be read, construed and have effect as if they were prescribed by the board of trustees herein created; provided, that the board shall prescribe such amendments as it deems necessary and proper and that no person shall be deprived of any right or benefit earned prior to October 6, 1975.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 16-50-2
What does Code of Alabama § 16-50-2 cover?
Section 16-50-2 ("Existing Policies, Procedures, Etc., Relative to Faculty, Students, Etc.") 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 § 16-50-2?
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Is this the official text of Alabama law?
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