Alabama § 36-31-3 - Applicability of Provisions of Chapter.

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§ 36-31-3. Applicability of Provisions of Chapter.

This chapter shall apply to each and every retirement and pension plan enacted by the Legislature of the State of Alabama which does not specifically designate a trustee, board of trustees, committee or other person or persons to administer, invest, reinvest, hold or dispense funds of the retirement and pension plan; and this chapter shall apply to each and every retirement and pension plan enacted by the Legislature of the State of Alabama which designates a pension board or other person or persons whose powers and duties with respect to the retirement and pension plan are limited to dispensing benefits and to handling administrative duties which exclude investing, reinvesting and holding funds of the retirement and pension plan.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 36-31-3

What does Code of Alabama § 36-31-3 cover?

Section 36-31-3 ("Applicability of Provisions of Chapter.") 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 § 36-31-3?

A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 36-31-3" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Alabama law?

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How does Alabama § 36-31-3 apply to my situation?

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