45-8-120.15
Section 45-8-120.15 Written appeal of board action; hearing. A regular status classified service
employee shall have 30 calendar days from his or her receipt of written notification of any
disciplinary action taken against him or her that involves a dismissal, demotion, or suspension
without pay in which he or she may file a written appeal of the action with the board. If
the employee chooses to file an appeal with the board, the action against the employee shall
not become final until the board holds a hearing on the employee's appeal. Within a reasonable
time after receipt of the employee's appeal, the board shall schedule and hold a public hearing
de novo on the charges against the employee and render a decision. The hearing shall be held
in accordance with this article and guidelines as established by the board. Both the employee
and the appointing authority, or their designated representatives, shall be afforded an opportunity
to present information concerning the action. The...
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45-37-121.19
Section 45-37-121.19 Dismissals, demotions, suspensions, and appeals. (a) An appointing authority
may dismiss or demote an employee holding permanent status for just cause whenever he or she
considers the good of the service will be served thereby, for reason stated in writing, served
on the affected employee, and a copy furnished to the director, which action shall become
a public record. The dismissed or demoted employee may within 10 days after notice, appeal
from the action of the appointing authority by filing with the board and the appointing authority
a written answer to the charges. The board shall order a public hearing of such charges. The
hearing shall be before a panel of three attorneys randomly selected by the presiding Judge
of Probate of Jefferson County from a list of attorneys who are licensed to practice law in
this state and who are otherwise qualified in the opinion of the judge of probate to hear
the appeal. The panel shall hear testimony offered in support and...
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36-26-27
Section 36-26-27 Dismissals and disciplining of employees generally. (a) An appointing authority
may dismiss a classified employee whenever he considers the good of the service will be served
thereby, for reasons which shall be stated in writing, served on the affected employee and
a copy furnished to the director, which action shall become a public record. The dismissed
employee may, within 10 days after notice, appeal from the action of the appointing authority
by filing with the board and the appointing authority a written answer to the charges. The
board shall, if demand is made in writing by the dismissed employee within 10 days after notice
of discharge, order a public hearing and, if the charges are proved unwarranted, order the
reinstatement of the employee under such conditions as the board may determine. Upon a majority
vote of the board, the board may impose a punishment other than termination including but
not limited to a reinstatement with forfeiture of back wages and...
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45-49-120.21
Section 45-49-120.21 Dismissals. (a) An appointing authority may dismiss a classified employee
whenever he or she considers the good of the service will be served thereby, for reasons stated
in writing, served on the affected employee, and a copy furnished to the director, which action
shall become a public record; the dismissed employee, within 10 days after notice, may appeal
from the action of the appointing authority by filing a written answer to the charges. The
board, after investigating may order a public hearing upon notice to, and opportunity to be
heard by, the employee and if the charges are proved unwarranted, order the reinstatement
of the employee under such conditions as the board may determine. (b) In addition to removal
by an appointing authority, persons in the classified service may be removed or disciplined
in the following manner. Charges may be filed by any officer, citizen, or taxpayer of the
county with the director who, after investigation, may cause a copy to...
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45-5-120
Section 45-5-120 Merit system; board; violations. (a) This section shall apply only in Blount
County, Alabama. (b) As used in this section, unless the context clearly requires a different
meaning: (1) "County" means Blount County; (2) "Municipality" means any
municipality in Blount County; (3) "Employee" means any person, including law enforcement
officers, not excepted by subsection (c), who is employed in the service of Blount County
or any municipality of Blount County or any board, agency, or instrumentality thereof; (4)
"Merit employee" means any such employee who shall have completed one year of probationary
employment; (5) "Board" means the merit system board created by this section; (6)
"Appointment authority" means in the case of employees in the offices of the elected
officials of the county or of a municipality, such elected officials, and means, in the case
of all other county or municipal employees, the county or municipal governing body, or the
board or other agency...
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45-8A-22.13
Section 45-8A-22.13 Removal, suspension, or discharge; appeal; charges; hearings, investigations,
and proceedings. (a) The appointing authority can remove, discharge, or demote any civil service
employee or grandfathered employee 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
civil service employee or grandfathered 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 civil service employee or grandfathered employee,
whose probationary period has been served, 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...
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45-8A-112.13
Section 45-8A-112.13 Removal discharge, or demotion of employee; proceedings. (a) Any permanent
employee subject to this part may be removed, discharged, or demoted by his or her appointing
authority, provided that within five days the appointing authority makes a report in writing
of the action to the board, giving the reason for the 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 immediately in writing and shall hold a hearing de novo on the 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, 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...
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11-44B-48
Section 11-44B-48 Conduct of hearing; appeal and review. (a) Within 90 calendar days after
receipt of written charges or a written appeal of an employee from a decision after predisciplinary
hearing, the board shall schedule and hold a public hearing in regard thereto and render a
decision. The board shall provide notice of the hearing to the mayor, the employee's department
head, and the city attorney. At the hearing, the employee shall be entitled to be represented
by an attorney of his or her choosing and expense. (b) If the regular status employee appeals,
no disciplinary action taken against the employee shall become final until the board holds
a hearing on the action. Provided however, suspensions with or without pay in regard to seeking
an employee's termination shall remain in effect until a final ruling by the board unless
otherwise ordered by the board. (c) All hearings before the board shall be recorded and transcribed.
In all cases, the decision of the board shall be...
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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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45-30A-50.17
Section 45-30A-50.17 Procedure for protesting certain disciplinary action. (a) An employee
shall have the right to protest any disciplinary action taken against him or her by his or
her appointing authority; provided, however, an employee serving by temporary appointment
and an employee having probationary status shall have no right to protest any such disciplinary
action, unless such employee had permanent status in some other position at the time he or
she was appointed to his or her present position. An employee desiring to protest any disciplinary
action directed against him or her by his or her appointing authority shall file a protest
in writing with the board and with his or her appointing authority within seven days of the
date on which the disciplinary action was taken and request a hearing before the board. Within
seven days after receipt of the protest, his or her appointing authority shall file with the
chair of the board and mail to the employee by certified mail a...
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