Alabama § 41-22-9 - Adoption by Reference of Codes, Standards, and Regulations of Other Agencies of This State or the United States or of Other Approved Organizations; Form of Reference; Availability from Agency of Information as to Rules, Etc., Adopted by Reference.
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§ 41-22-9. Adoption by Reference of Codes, Standards, and Regulations of Other Agencies of This State or the United States or of Other Approved Organizations; Form of Reference; Availability from Agency of Information as to Rules, Etc., Adopted by Reference.
An agency may adopt, by reference in its rules and without publishing the adopted matter in full, all or any part of a code, standard or regulation which has been adopted by any other agency of this state or any agency of the United States or by a generally recognized organization or association approved by the joint committee administrative regulation review. The reference shall fully identify the adopted matter by date and otherwise. The agency shall have available copies of the adopted matter for inspection and the rules shall state where copies of the adopted matter can be obtained and any charge therefor as of the time the rule is adopted.
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