Section 41-22-27 – Effective Date of Chapter; Validity, Review, etc., of Existing Rules; Disposition of Certain Cases and Proceedings.
Section 41-22-27 Effective date of chapter; validity, review, etc., of existing rules; disposition of certain cases and proceedings. (a) This chapter shall take effect at 12:01 a.m., October 1, 1982; provided, however, that Section 41-22-22 shall take effect October 1, 1981. In order that the Legislative Reference Service may appoint and hire an aide to […]
Section 41-22-15 – Majority Requirement for Adoption of Final Decision in Contested Cases; Use of Proposed Orders in Cases Where Any Official Is Unfamiliar With the Case; Finality of Proposed Orders.
Section 41-22-15 Majority requirement for adoption of final decision in contested cases; use of proposed orders in cases where any official is unfamiliar with the case; finality of proposed orders. In a contested case, a majority of the officials of the agency who are to render the final order must be in accord for the […]
Section 41-22-16 – Form and Content of Final Order; When Final Order to Be Rendered; Service of Notice and Copies of Final Order.
Section 41-22-16 Form and content of final order; when final order to be rendered; service of notice and copies of final order. (a) The final order in a proceeding which affects substantial interests shall be in writing and made a part of the record and include findings of fact and conclusions of law separately stated, […]
Section 41-22-17 – Filing of Application for Rehearing in Contested Cases; Form and Content; Effect of Application on Final Order; Grounds for Rehearing; Service of Application on Parties of Record; Agency Decision on Application.
Section 41-22-17 Filing of application for rehearing in contested cases; form and content; effect of application on final order; grounds for rehearing; service of application on parties of record; agency decision on application. (a) Any party to a contested case who deems himself aggrieved by a final order and who desires to have the same […]
Section 41-22-4 – Adoption by Agencies of Rules Governing Organization, Practice, etc.; Public Access to Rules, Orders, etc.; Effect of Rules, Orders, etc., Not Made Available to Public.
Section 41-22-4 Adoption by agencies of rules governing organization, practice, etc.; public access to rules, orders, etc.; effect of rules, orders, etc., not made available to public. (a) In addition to the other rulemaking requirements imposed by law, each agency shall: (1) Adopt as a rule a description of its organization, stating the general course […]
Section 41-22-5 – Notice of Intent to Adopt, Amend, or Repeal Rules; Adoption of Emergency Rules; Procedural Requirements; Proceedings to Contest Rules.
Section 41-22-5 Notice of intent to adopt, amend, or repeal rules; adoption of emergency rules; procedural requirements; proceedings to contest rules. (a) Prior to the adoption, amendment, or repeal of any rule, the agency shall: (1) Give at least 35 days’ notice of its intended action. Date of publication in the Alabama Administrative Monthly shall […]
Section 41-22-5.1 – Public Notification of Proposed Rules; Business Economic Impact Statement; Applicability.
Section 41-22-5.1 Public notification of proposed rules; business economic impact statement; applicability. (a) This section and Section 41-22-5.2 shall be known and may be cited as “The Red Tape Reduction Act.” (b) When an agency files a notice of intent to adopt, amend, or repeal any rule, the agency shall make its best efforts to […]
Section 41-22-5.2 – Review of Existing Rules.
Section 41-22-5.2 Review of existing rules. (a) Within five years of July 1, 2013, each agency shall review all agency rules existing on that date to determine whether the rules should be continued without change, or should be amended or rescinded. The agency may indicate compliance with the requirements of this section by filing a […]
Section 41-22-6 – Designation and Duties of Agency Secretaries; Effective Dates of Rules.
Section 41-22-6 Designation and duties of agency secretaries; effective dates of rules. (a) Each agency shall have an officer designated as its secretary and shall file in the office of the secretary of the agency a certified copy of each rule adopted by it, including all rules existing on October 1, 1981. Each rule adopted, […]
Section 41-22-7 – Contents, Publication, and Availability of Administrative Material; Duties of Legislative Services Agency, Legal Division.
Section 41-22-7 Contents, publication, and availability of administrative material; duties of Legislative Services Agency, Legal Division. (a) The secretary of an agency shall establish and maintain an official register of rules which shall be compiled, indexed, published in loose-leaf form, electronic form, or both, and kept up to date by the secretary of the agency. […]