Alabama § 39-8-4 - Certain Contract Terms Prohibited.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 39-8-4 — Certain Contract Terms Prohibited., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39-8-4. Certain Contract Terms Prohibited.
A public agency awarding any contract for the construction, repair, remodeling, or demolition of a public improvement, or obligating funds pursuant to such a contract, shall ensure that neither the awarding public agency nor any construction manager acting on behalf of the public agency, in its bid specifications, project agreements, or other controlling documents shall include any of the following:
(1) A term that requires, prohibits, encourages, or discourages bidders, contractors, or subcontractors from entering into or adhering to agreements with a collective bargaining organization relating to the construction project or other related construction projects.
(2) A term that discriminates against bidders, contractors, or subcontractors based on the status as a party or nonparty to, or the willingness or refusal to enter into, an agreement with a collective bargaining organization relating to the construction project or other related construction projects.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 39-8-4
What does Code of Alabama § 39-8-4 cover?
Section 39-8-4 ("Certain Contract Terms Prohibited.") 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 § 39-8-4?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 39-8-4" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Alabama official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Alabama attorney.
How does Alabama § 39-8-4 apply to my situation?
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