34-1-14
Section 34-1-14 Hearings; judicial review. (a) Commencement of proceeding. The board may initiate
proceedings under this chapter either on its own motion or on the complaint of any person.
(b) Notice; service and contents. A written notice stating the nature of the charge or charges
against the accused and the time and place of the hearing before the board on such charges
shall be served on the accused not less than 30 days prior to the date of said hearing either
personally or by mailing a copy thereof by registered or certified mail to the address of
the accused last known to the board. (c) Failure to appear. If, after having been served with
the notice of hearing as provided for herein, the accused fails to appear at said hearing
and defend, the board may proceed to hear evidence against him or her and may enter such order
as shall be justified by the evidence, which order shall be final unless he or she petitions
for a review thereof as provided herein; provided, that within 30...
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45-30A-50.18
Section 45-30A-50.18 Appeal to the court. Decisions of the board may be enforced in the court
by mandamus, injunction, or other appropriate proceedings. The employee, the appointing authority,
or the city may, within 10 days after the decision of the board is rendered, appeal to the
court from any decisions of the board affirming, imposing, or refusing to affirm or impose
dismissal or demotion as disciplinary action by filing notice of such appeal with the court
and causing a copy of such notice to be served on the appointing authority and any member
of the board. Upon the filing of such notice, the board shall file with the court a certified
transcript of the proceeding had before it with respect to the appeal, and its decision in
the matter. The appeal shall be heard at the earliest possible date by the court sitting without
a jury on the issues made before the board and the trial in the court shall be de novo. No
bond shall be required for such an appeal and the cost of such appeal...
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45-31-120.18
Section 45-31-120.18 Appeal to the court. Decisions of the board may be enforced by mandamus,
injunction, or other appropriate proceedings. The employee, the appointing authority, or the
Geneva County Commission, within 21 days after the decision of the board is rendered, may
appeal to the court from any decision of the board affirming, imposing, or refusing to affirm
or impose dismissal or demotion as disciplinary action by filing notice of such appeal with
the court and causing a copy of such notice to be served on the appointing authority and any
member of the board. Upon the filing of such notice, the board shall file with the court a
certified record of the proceeding had before it with respect to the appeal, and its decision
in the matter. The appeal shall be heard at the earliest possible date by the court sitting
without a jury on the issues made before the board and the trial in the court shall be de
novo. No bond shall be required for such an appeal and the cost of such...
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45-35-120.18
Section 45-35-120.18 Appeal. Decisions of the board may be enforced by mandamus, injunction,
or other appropriate proceedings. The employee, the appointing authority, or the Houston County
Commission may, within 21 days after the decision of the board is rendered, appeal to the
court from any decision of the board affirming, imposing, or refusing to affirm or impose
dismissal or demotion as disciplinary action by filing notice of such appeal with the court
and causing a copy of such notice to be served on the appointing authority and any member
of the board. Upon the filing of such notice, the board shall file with the court a certified
record of the proceeding had before it with respect to the appeal, and its decision in the
matter. The appeal shall be heard at the earliest possible date by the court sitting without
a jury on the issues made before the board and the trial in the court shall be de novo. No
bond shall be required for such an appeal and the cost of such appeal shall be...
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45-8A-130.13
Section 45-8A-130.13 Removal, discharge, or demotion of employee, officer, or city official;
proceedings. (a) The governing body of the city, any member of the governing body, or the
head of any department or office can remove, discharge, or demote any employee, officer, or
official of the city who is subject to this part and who is directly under such governing
body, member thereof, or department head, provided that within five days a report in writing
of such action is made to the board, giving the reason for such removal, discharge, or demotion.
The employee shall have 10 days from the time of notification of his or her discharge, removal,
or demotion in which to appeal to the board. The board shall thereupon order the charges or
complaint to be filed forthwith in writing and shall hold a hearing de novo on such charges.
No permanent employee, officer, or official of the city whose employment comes within the
jurisdiction of this part, and whose probationary period has been served,...
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45-8-120.14
Section 45-8-120.14 Charges; investigation; hearing. Charges may be filed by any individual
against any employee covered by this article as follows: The charges must be in writing, must
set forth succinctly the matters complained of, and shall be sworn to before a member of the
board or any other person authorized to administer oaths. Upon receipt of such charges, the
board shall refer them to the appropriate appointing authority who shall make an investigation
of the charges along with the county attorney and take action as determined to be warranted
by the findings of his or her investigation. If the appointing authority's action involves
a demotion, suspension without pay, or dismissal of a regular status classified service employee,
such action shall be taken in accordance with Section 45-8-120.13. A written report of the
appointing authority's findings and action shall be submitted to the board within 15 calendar
days of his or her receipt of the charges from the board. If the...
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45-35A-51.21
Section 45-35A-51.21 Suspensions. An appointing authority, from time to time, may suspend an
employee without pay or other compensation as punishment for improper behavior, but no employee
may be suspended for a period or periods within the aggregate of more that 30 days in any
year's service. A suspension may be effected by serving written notice upon the employee together
with a statement clearly setting forth the causes thereof; a copy of which shall be forthwith
mailed or delivered to the director. The suspended employee may file with the board and the
appointing authority a written answer or explanation of the assigned charges and such answer
shall be preserved as a part of the public record and the board, for cause shown, may set
aside such suspension order. (Acts 1947, No 273, p. 196, §22.)...
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11-44B-47
Section 11-44B-47 Disciplinary actions; hearing. (a) The mayor or department head shall have
authority to discipline any covered employee pursuant to this article and the rules and regulations
adopted by the city council to implement this article. (b) No regular status employee may
be suspended without pay, demoted, dismissed, or otherwise deprived of any constitutionally
protected property interest in his or her job unless he or she has been afforded the opportunity
of a predisciplinary hearing before a neutral hearing officer of the city in which he or she
is informed of the reasons in writing for the disciplinary action and afforded an opportunity
to respond orally or in writing in his or her defense prior to any such disciplinary action
being taken. Thereafter, the department head or the mayor shall have the authority to demote
or suspend the employee without pay for a period not to exceed 30 calendar days. A regular
status employee so demoted or suspended may appeal the...
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45-29-120.13
Section 45-29-120.13 Removal, discharge, or demotion of merit employee; hearing; appeals. (a)(1)
The governing body of the county, or the head of any department or office, may remove, discharge,
or demote any merit employee who is directly under such governing body, or department head,
provided that within five days a report in writing of such action is made to the board, giving
the reason for such removal, discharge, or demotion. The employee shall have 10 days from
the time of his or her notification of his or her removal, discharge, or demotion in which
to appeal to the board. If such appeal is filed, the board shall thereupon order the charges
or complaint to be filed forthwith in writing, if not already filed, and shall hold a hearing
de novo on such charges. No merit employee shall be removed, discharged, or demoted except
for some personal misconduct, or fact, rendering his or her further tenure harmful to the
public interest, or for some cause affecting or concerning his or her...
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45-35A-51.08
Section 45-35A-51.08 Personnel director. The personnel director shall be elected or appointed
by the personnel board and he or she shall serve at the pleasure of the board. He or she shall
be over 21 years of age, be of recognized good character and administrative ability, and be
or become within 30 days of appointment, a bonafide resident of Dothan. The salary of the
personnel director shall be fixed by the personnel board. The director shall have power and
authority and it shall be his or her duty to do all of the following: (1) Direct and supervise
the administrative and technical activities of the department. (2) Appoint from the employment
register, with the approval of the board, such employees and special assistants as may be
necessary to effectively organize the department and the system herein created. (3) Attend
all meetings of the board and provide for recording its official acts. (4) Prepare and recommend
rules and regulations for the administration of this part. (5)...
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