Section 41-29-5 – Reorganization of Department.
Section 41-29-5 Reorganization of department. On the date determined pursuant to Section 41-29-6, the Department of Commerce shall be reorganized into two divisions that shall have the functions prescribed as follows: (1) The Business Development Division shall be responsible for all of the functions of the Department of Commerce as it existed before date determined […]
Section 41-29-6 – Effective and Operative Dates.
Section 41-29-6 Effective and operative dates. This chapter shall become effective immediately following its passage and approval by the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law and shall become operative in whole or in part on a date or dates determined by the Secretary of Commerce but in any event no later than October 1, 2016. […]
Section 41-29-220 – Created; Purpose.
Section 41-29-220 Created; purpose. There is hereby created, within the Business Development Division of the Alabama Department of Commerce, the Alabama Small Business Office of Advocacy for the purpose of aiding, counselling, assisting, and protecting, insofar as possible, the interests of small business concerns in order to preserve free competitive enterprise and maintain a healthy […]
Section 41-29-221 – Definitions.
Section 41-29-221 Definitions. For purposes of this division, unless the context otherwise requires, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) DIVISION. The Business Development Division of the Department of Commerce. (2) DIRECTOR. The Director of the Alabama Small Business Office of Advocacy. (3) OFFICE. The Alabama Small Business Office of Advocacy. […]
Section 41-29-222 – Director and Other Employees.
Section 41-29-222 Director and other employees. (a) The management of the office created by this division shall be vested in a director, who shall be designated by the deputy secretary of the division. (b) The Secretary of Commerce may assign other Department of Commerce employees or other employees in the state Merit System and exempt […]