Alabama § 25-4-117 - Representation in Court Actions.
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§ 25-4-117. Representation in Court Actions.
The secretary and the state, in any court action relating to this chapter or its administration and enforcement, shall be represented by any qualified attorney regularly employed by the Department of Labor, and who is designated by the secretary for such purpose; provided, however, that the secretary may request the Attorney General or such special counsel as he deems necessary to represent him in any such action.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 25-4-117 ("Representation in Court Actions.") 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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