25-5-2
Section 25-5-2 Powers and duties of Secretary of Labor with respect to administration of chapter generally; "director" defined. The Secretary of Labor of the State of Alabama shall gather statistics on accidents and their causes and shall generally be responsible for the efficient administration of this chapter. To this end, the secretary shall make the necessary investigations and examinations in connection with the settlement of all workers' compensation claims. As used in this chapter, the word "secretary" shall mean the Secretary of the "Department of Labor". (Code 1923, §7589; Acts 1939, No. 661, p. 1036, §9; Code 1940, T. 26, §264; Acts 1992, No. 92-537, p. 1082, §3.)...
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25-2-2
Section 25-2-2 Duties generally. (a) The general functions and duties of the Department of Labor shall be as follows: (1) To administer all labor laws and all laws relating to the relationship between employer and employee, including laws relating to hours of work, and working conditions in places of employment. (2) To make or cause to be made all necessary inspections to determine whether or not the laws, the administration of which is delegated to the Department of Labor, and rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto, are being complied with by employers and employees, and to take such action as may be necessary to enforce compliance; provided, however, that there shall be no inspection of boilers which have been inspected, approved, and insured by an insurance company authorized to do business in the State of Alabama. Provided, however, that this provision may not prevent compliance verification by the department. (3) To propose to the board of appeals, provided for in this...
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25-4-110
Section 25-4-110 Powers and duties of secretary as to administration of chapter generally. It shall be the duty of the secretary to administer this chapter. He shall have power and authority to adopt, amend, or rescind such lawful rules and regulations, to employ such persons, make such expenditures, require such reports, make such investigations, and take such other action as may be necessary or suitable to that end. The secretary shall determine his own organization and methods of procedure in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and the industrial relations law. Annually, the secretary shall submit to the Governor a summary report covering the administration and operation of this chapter during the preceding fiscal year, and make such recommendations as he deems proper. Whenever the secretary believes that a change in contribution or benefit rates will become necessary to protect the solvency of the fund, he shall at once inform the Governor and the Legislature thereof,...
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34-21-2
Section 34-21-2 Board of Nursing generally. (a) There is created the Board of Nursing, which shall be composed of 13 members to be appointed and have the duties and powers enumerated in this section. The membership of the board shall be inclusive and reflect the racial, gender, geographic, urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state. In order to insure continuity of administration, the nine board members provided for by Section 3 of Act 427, Regular Session 1975, shall continue to serve to the completion of the term for which they are serving. The Governor, within 60 days of January 1, 1984, shall appoint a tenth member who shall be a licensed practical nurse for a term of four years from a list of nominees furnished him or her by the Alabama Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses, Incorporated, or its successor organization. As the terms of all board members expire, their successors shall be appointed for terms of four years each. Vacancies in unexpired terms shall be filled in...
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25-4-117
Section 25-4-117 Representation in court actions. The secretary and the state, in any court action relating to this chapter or its administration and enforcement, shall be represented by any qualified attorney regularly employed by the Department of Labor, and who is designated by the secretary for such purpose; provided, however, that the secretary may request the Attorney General or such special counsel as he deems necessary to represent him in any such action. (Acts 1939, No. 497, p. 721; Code 1940, T. 26, §234.)...
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25-4-118
Section 25-4-118 Cooperation with state and federal agencies, institutions of higher education, public and law enforcement officials, etc.; penalty for wrongfully securing or misusing information. (a) In the administration of this chapter, the secretary shall cooperate to the fullest extent consistent with the provisions of this chapter with the U.S. Secretary of Labor and his successors, and the Federal Internal Revenue Service, and, notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, shall make such reports in such form and containing such information as either may from time to time require, and shall comply with such provisions as the U.S. Secretary of Labor, or his successors, or the Federal Internal Revenue Service may from time to time find necessary to insure the correctness and verification of such reports, and shall comply with the regulations prescribed by the U.S. Secretary of Labor, and his successors, governing the expenditures of such sums as may be allotted and paid to...
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25-4-113
Section 25-4-113 Employees; immunity from civil suit; exception. The secretary shall, with the approval of the Governor, determine the number of employees needed for the efficient and economical performance of the functions and duties of administering this chapter. All positions in the administration of this chapter shall be filled subject to the provisions of the Merit System. The minimum standards that may be prescribed by the United States Secretary of Labor or his successor with respect to the selection and classification of officers and employees engaged in the performance of any of the functions and duties of the Department of Labor having to do with the administration of this chapter in this state shall be observed. The secretary shall fix the duties and powers of all persons thus employed, and may authorize any such person to do any act or acts which could lawfully be done by the secretary. The secretary, his employees and members of the board of appeals shall be immune from...
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25-2-26
Section 25-2-26 Disposition and expenditure of appropriations and federal allotments. All appropriations heretofore and hereafter to be made for the administration of Chapter 4 of this title and all moneys heretofore or hereafter to be allotted or apportioned by the federal government or the Secretary of Labor or his successor or any other federal agency, department, or bureau or received from any other source to or for the State of Alabama for the administration of Chapter 4 of this title shall be held and deposited in and credited to the Unemployment Compensation Fund and expended solely for such administration. All appropriations heretofore or hereafter to be made for the promotion or maintenance of a system of public employment offices and all moneys heretofore or hereafter to be allotted or apportioned by the federal government or the United States Employment Service or its successor, or any other federal agency pursuant to the provisions of the Wagner-Peyser Act or other act of...
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25-4-142
Section 25-4-142 Employment Security Administration Fund; Special Employment Security Administration Fund; replacement of certain funds. (a) There shall be in the State Treasury a fund to be known as the Employment Security Administration Fund. All moneys which are deposited or paid into this fund are hereby appropriated and made available to the secretary for expenditure in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, and shall not lapse at any time or be transferred to any other fund. All moneys in this fund, which are received from the federal government or any agency thereof, or which are appropriated by this state for the administration of this chapter, except money received pursuant to the provisions of subdivision (6) of Section 25-4-30, shall be expended solely for the purposes and in the amounts found necessary by the authorized cooperating federal agencies for the proper and efficient administration of this chapter. The fund shall consist of all moneys appropriated by this...
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2-17-25
Section 2-17-25 Designation and powers of commissioner as state agency for cooperating with Secretary of Agriculture; jurisdiction of commissioner exclusive as to activities covered by chapter; cooperation with other governmental branches and agencies. (a) The commissioner is hereby designated as the state agency which shall be responsible for cooperating with the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States under the provisions of the federal Meat Inspection Act and the federal Poultry Products Inspection Act, and such agency is hereby directed to cooperate with the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States in developing and administering the meat and poultry inspection program of this state under this chapter to assure that its requirements will be at least equal to those imposed by the applicable provisions of the federal Meat Inspection Act and the federal Poultry Products Inspection Act and in developing and administering the program of this state under this chapter in such...
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