Alabama § 8-6-179 - Rulemaking Authority.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 8-6-179 — Rulemaking Authority., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-6-179. Rulemaking Authority.
The commission, from time to time, may make, amend, and rescind such rules pursuant to the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act and prescribe such forms as are necessary and desirable to carry out the provisions of this article. No rules or forms may be made or prescribed unless the commission finds that the action is necessary or appropriate in the public interest or for the protection of vulnerable adults and those protected under the article and consistent with the purposes fairly intended by the policy and provisions of this article. In prescribing rules and forms, the commission may cooperate with the securities administrators and adult protective services agencies of the other states and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority with a view to effectuating the policy of this article to achieve general uniformity in the application of the article wherever practicable.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 8-6-179
What does Code of Alabama § 8-6-179 cover?
Section 8-6-179 ("Rulemaking Authority.") 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 § 8-6-179?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 8-6-179" (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 § 8-6-179 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Alabama can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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