Alabama § 45-37-161 - Publication of Compensation Information.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 45-37-161 — Publication of Compensation Information., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-37-161. Publication of Compensation Information.
All cities and towns in Jefferson County shall on the 1st day of April of each year cause to be published in a daily or weekly newspaper, published in Jefferson County, a list of all persons whose compensation or any part thereof, is paid out of the treasury of the city or town together with the amount thereof, and the expense of the publication shall be paid by the county government, city or town. Violation of the terms of this section shall subject the city or town official or officials guilty of failing to publish the statement required to impeachment.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 45-37-161
What does Code of Alabama § 45-37-161 cover?
Section 45-37-161 ("Publication of Compensation Information.") 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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