Alabama § 36-27-173 - Relation to Section 36-27-6.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 36-27-173 — Relation to Section 36-27-6., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 36-27-173. Relation to Section 36-27-6.

This article shall not apply to any unit participating pursuant to Section 36-27-6, unless the governing body of such employer shall agree to come under this section and assume any costs associated with implementation of the DROP program. When such a unit exercises an option to participate in the DROP program, the option shall be irreversible.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Code of Alabama § 36-27-173 cover?

Section 36-27-173 ("Relation to Section 36-27-6.") 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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