Section 41-7-1 Definitions; department created; composition; powers and duties. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) BOARD. The Advisory Board of the Alabama Tourism Department. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Tourism Department. (3) DIRECTOR. The Director of Publicity of the Alabama Tourism Department. (b) There is created the […]
Section 41-7-2 Director of Publicity; division and unit heads; assistants and employees; welcome center workers; Capitol hostesses. The department shall be in charge of a Director of Publicity. The director shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Governor. The Governor shall fix the compensation of the director in accordance with the […]
Section 41-7-3 Advisory Board. (a) There is established the Advisory Board to the Alabama Tourism Department to advise and assist the director. The board shall be composed of 21 members who shall be appointed as follows: (1) Two members who shall be appointed by the Governor from a list of three persons for each board […]
Section 41-7-4 Disposition of funds. The department may, with the approval of the Governor, expend any funds appropriated to the department for advertising and promotions and for other purposes that support tourism in Alabama; provided, that no part of any appropriation made to the department by the Legislature shall be used to purchase any advertising […]
Section 41-7-5 Contracts and agreements with Southern Travel Directors Council. The director may, with the approval of the Governor, enter into contracts and agreements with the organization known as the Southern Travel Directors Council, a regional travel advertising and promotion agency, for the purpose of expanding and extending the state’s tourist advertising program. The director […]
Section 41-7-6 Alabama Medal of Honor Wall established. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to recognize and honor those individuals who are accredited or associated by birth to the State of Alabama who, through their conspicuous bravery and gallantry during wartime, and at considerable risk to their own lives, were made recipients of […]
