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AL Code § 41-2-2 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 2 - Boundaries of State.|Section 41-2-2 - Boundary Between Alabama and Georgia.

Section 41-2-2Boundary between Alabama and Georgia. The boundary line between Alabama and Georgia commences on the west side of the Chattahoochee River, at the point where it enters the State of Florida; from thence up the river, along the western bank thereof, to the point on Miller's Bend, next above the place where the Uchee creek empties into such river; thence in a direct line to the Nickajack. (Code 1852, §16; Code 1867, §17; Code 1876, §13; Code 1886, §13; Code 1896, §624; Code 1907, §84; Code 1923, §86; Code 1940, T. 55, §17.)
AL Code § 41-2-3 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 2 - Boundaries of State.|Section 41-2-3 - Boundary Between Alabama and Florida - Generally.

Section 41-2-3Boundary between Alabama and Florida - Generally. The boundary line between Alabama and Florida is the line commonly known as the "mound line," or "Ellicott's Line," as distinguished from a blazed line known as the "upper" or "Coffee Line," commencing at a point on the Chattahoochee River, near a place known as "Irwin's Mills"; and from thence to the Perdido River, marked the whole distance by blazes on the trees and by mounds of earth, at distances of about one mile. (Code 1852, §17; Code 1867, §18; Code 1876, §14; Code 1886, §14; Code 1896, §625; Code 1907, §85; Code 1923, §87; Code 1940, T. 55, §18.)
AL Code § 41-2-4 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 2 - Boundaries of State.|Section 41-2-4 - Boundary Between Alabama and Florida - Precise Location at Mouth of Perdido River and Adjacent Thereto.

Section 41-2-4Boundary between Alabama and Florida - Precise location at mouth of Perdido River and adjacent thereto. (a) The State of Alabama hereby ratifies, confirms and adopts the recommendations of the joint committee heretofore appointed by the Governor of Florida and the Governor of Alabama to locate and mark the boundary line between the said states at the mouth of the Perdido River and adjacent thereto. Said committee consists of Honorable Richard W. Ervin, Honorable Richard H. Simpson, Honorable Philip D. Beall and Honorable F. C. Elliot, all on the part of the State of Florida, and Honorable Earl M. McGowin, Honorable W. C. Pruett and Honorable William N. McQueen, all on the part of the State of Alabama. (b) In accordance with the recommendations of the said joint committee, the boundary at the location referred to in subsection (a) of this section shall be as follows: (1) The middle of the Perdido River at its mouth, as defined by the constitutions of the States of Alabama and Florida, is at latitude 30 deg 16' 53" north and longitude 87 deg 31' 06" west as the control point; (2) That the boundary line at the mouth of Perdido River is fixed, as nearly as may be, in the axis of the mouth of said river, passing through the control point and running north and south and having as its northern terminus a point of latitude 30 deg 17' 02" north and longitude 87 deg 31' 06" west, and as its southern terminus a point 1,000 feet due south of the control point; (3) That from the northern terminus of the boundary line at the mouth of the river, the boundary up the lower portion of said river be a straight line to a point at latitude 30 deg 18' 00" north, longitude 87 deg 27' 08" west, thence by a straight line to a point in the center line of the Intracoastal Canal at longitude 87 deg 27' 00" west; (4) That the seaward boundary between Florida and Alabama extends from the south end of the boundary line at the mouth of Perdido River, thence south 0 deg 01' 00" west to the seaward limit of each respective state; (5) And shall be deemed, taken and declared, and is hereby deemed, taken and declared, to be the boundary line between the states of Florida and Alabama, at the mouth of the Perdido River and adjacent thereto, and shall be deemed and taken as such by the authorities and people of this state. (c) Nothing contained in this section, nor any operations of the provisions of this section, shall prejudice the rights or claims of private individuals to any of the lands herein involved. (Acts 1953, No. 440, p. 547, §§ 1, 2, 5.)
AL Code § 41-3-1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 3 - Aboriginal Mounds, Earthworks and Other Antiquities.|Section 41-3-1 - Reservation of Exclusive Right and Privilege of State to Explore, Excavate or Survey Aboriginal Mounds, Earthworks, Burial Sites, etc.; State Ownership of Objects Found or Located Therein Declared.

Section 41-3-1Reservation of exclusive right and privilege of state to explore, excavate or survey aboriginal mounds, earthworks, burial sites, etc.; state ownership of objects found or located therein declared. The State of Alabama reserves to itself the exclusive right and privilege of exploring, excavating or surveying, through its authorized officers, agents or employees, all aboriginal mounds and other antiquities, earthworks, ancient or historical forts and burial sites within the State of Alabama, subject to the rights of the owner of the land upon which such antiquities are situated, for agricultural, domestic or industrial purposes, and the ownership of the state is hereby expressly declared in any and all objects whatsoever which may be found or located therein. (Acts 1915, No. 669, p. 728; Code 1923, §1418; Code 1940, T. 55, §272.)
AL Code § 41-3-2 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 3 - Aboriginal Mounds, Earthworks and Other Antiquities.|Section 41-3-2 - Nonresidents Not to Explore or Excavate Remains or Carry Away, etc., From State Objects Discovered Therein, Etc.

Section 41-3-2Nonresidents not to explore or excavate remains or carry away, etc., from state objects discovered therein, etc. No person not a resident of the State of Alabama, either by himself personally or through any agent or employee or anyone else acting for such person, shall explore or excavate any of the remains described in Section 41-3-1 or carry or send away from the state any objects which may be discovered therein or which may be taken therefrom or found in the vicinity thereof. (Acts 1915, No. 669, p. 728; Code 1923, §1419; Code 1940, T. 55, §273.)
AL Code § 41-3-3 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 3 - Aboriginal Mounds, Earthworks and Other Antiquities.|Section 41-3-3 - Explorations or Excavations of Remains Not to Be Done Without Consent of Owner of Land and Not to Injure Crops, Houses, etc., Thereon.

Section 41-3-3Explorations or excavations of remains not to be done without consent of owner of land and not to injure crops, houses, etc., thereon. No explorations or excavations shall be made in any of such remains without the consent of the owner of the land first had and obtained and unless such work is done in such way as not to injure any crops, houses or improvements on the land adjacent to or forming a part of such remains. (Acts 1915, No. 669, p. 728; Code 1923, §1420; Code 1940, T. 55, §274.)
AL Code § 41-3-4 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 3 - Aboriginal Mounds, Earthworks and Other Antiquities.|Section 41-3-4 - Explorations or Excavations Not to Destroy, Deface, etc., Remains; Restoration of Remains After Explorations or Excavations.

Section 41-3-4Explorations or excavations not to destroy, deface, etc., remains; restoration of remains after explorations or excavations. No explorations or excavations shall be made which will destroy, deface or permanently injure such remains; and, after any such explorations or excavations, they shall be restored to the same or like condition as before such explorations or excavations were made. (Acts 1915, No. 669, p. 728; Code 1923, §1421; Code 1940, T. 55, §275.)
AL Code § 41-3-5 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 3 - Aboriginal Mounds, Earthworks and Other Antiquities.|Section 41-3-5 - Disposition of Objects Taken From Remains.

Section 41-3-5Disposition of objects taken from remains. No objects taken from such remains shall be sold or disposed of out of the state, but when removed therefrom the objects so gathered shall be retained in state custody and either placed in the collection of the Department of Archives and History or in the museums or in the libraries of the educational or other institutions of the state or they may be exchanged for similar or other objects from other states, museums, libraries or individuals. (Acts 1915, No. 669, p. 728; Code 1923, §1422; Code 1940, T. 55, §276.)
AL Code § 41-3-6 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 3 - Aboriginal Mounds, Earthworks and Other Antiquities.|Section 41-3-6 - Exploration or Excavation of Aboriginal Mounds, Earthworks, etc., Contrary to Law.

Section 41-3-6Exploration or excavation of aboriginal mounds, earthworks, etc., contrary to law. Any person who shall explore or excavate any of the aboriginal mounds, earthworks or other antiquities of this state contrary to the laws of this state shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $1,000.00 for each offense. (Acts 1915, No. 669, p. 728; Code 1923, §4453; Code 1940, T. 55, §277; Acts 1980, No. 80-777, p. 1612.)
AL Code § 41-5-1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-1 - Created; Divisions.

Section 41-5-1Created; divisions. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §2.)
AL Code § 41-5-2 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-2 - Offices.

Section 41-5-2Offices. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §6.)
AL Code § 41-5-3 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-3 - Chief Examiner - Head of Department; Appointment; Term of Office; Succession; Filling of Vacancies; Confirmation of Appointment by Senate; Removal From Office.

Section 41-5-3Chief Examiner - Head of department; appointment; term of office; succession; filling of vacancies; confirmation of appointment by Senate; removal from office. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §3; Acts 1961, No. 85, p. 100.)
AL Code § 41-5-4 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-4 - Chief Examiner - Qualifications; Not Eligible for Appointment or Election to Other Office During Term; Political Affiliation During Term.

Section 41-5-4Chief Examiner - Qualifications; not eligible for appointment or election to other office during term; political affiliation during term. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §4.)
AL Code § 41-5-5 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-5 - Chief Examiner - Oath of Office; Bond.

Section 41-5-5Chief Examiner - Oath of office; bond. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §5.)
AL Code § 41-5-6 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-6 - Chief Examiner - Powers and Duties Generally.

Section 41-5-6Chief Examiner - Powers and duties generally. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §8; Acts 1951, No. 353, p. 640, §1.)
AL Code § 41-5-6.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-6.1 - Chief Examiner - Recovery Audits for Overpayments of State Funds.

Section 41-5-6.1Chief Examiner - Recovery audits for overpayments of state funds. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Act 2011-703, p. 2175, §§1-7.)
AL Code § 41-5-7 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-7 - Chief Examiner - Delegation of Power.

Section 41-5-7Chief Examiner - Delegation of power. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §10.)
AL Code § 41-5-8 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-8 - Assistant Chief Examiner.

Section 41-5-8Assistant chief examiner. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1953, No. 791, p. 1085, §§1, 2.)
AL Code § 41-5-9 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-9 - Salaries of Chief Examiner and Assistant Chief Examiner.

Section 41-5-9Salaries of Chief Examiner and assistant chief examiner. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1969, No. 777, p. 1393; Acts 1980, No. 80-704, p. 1422.)
AL Code § 41-5-10 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-10 - Assistants and Employees.

Section 41-5-10Assistants and employees. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §9.)
AL Code § 41-5-11 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-11 - Legal Assistance by Attorney General and District Attorneys.

Section 41-5-11Legal assistance by Attorney General and district attorneys. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §11.)
AL Code § 41-5-12 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-12 - Legal Counsel for Department.

Section 41-5-12Legal counsel for department. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1950, 5th Ex. Sess., No. 62, p. 124; Acts 1951, No. 917, p. 1568.)
AL Code § 41-5-13 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-13 - Assistant Legal Counsels.

Section 41-5-13Assistant legal counsels. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1969, No. 778, p. 1394.)
AL Code § 41-5-14 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-14 - Periodic Examinations and Audits of State and County Offices, Departments, Boards, Etc.

Section 41-5-14Periodic examinations and audits of state and county offices, departments, boards, etc. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §1.)
AL Code § 41-5-15 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-15 - Authority to Administer Oaths, Take Depositions and Certify Official Acts.

Section 41-5-15Authority to administer oaths, take depositions and certify official acts. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §12.)
AL Code § 41-5-16 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-16 - Subpoenas.

Section 41-5-16Subpoenas. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §13.)
AL Code § 41-5-17 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-17 - Publication of Rules, Regulations, Etc.

Section 41-5-17Publication of rules, regulations, etc. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §14.)
AL Code § 41-5-18 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-18 - Legislative Committee on Public Accounts - Established; Supervisory Agency; Membership; Chairman and Vice-Chairman; Election and Terms of Members; Filling of Vacancies.

Section 41-5-18Legislative Committee on Public Accounts - Established; supervisory agency; membership; chairman and vice-chairman; election and terms of members; filling of vacancies. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §15.)
AL Code § 41-5-19 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-19 - Legislative Committee on Public Accounts - Meetings; Compensation and Expenses of Members.

Section 41-5-19Legislative Committee on Public Accounts - Meetings; compensation and expenses of members. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §16.)
AL Code § 41-5-20 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-20 - Legislative Committee on Public Accounts - Reports.

Section 41-5-20Legislative Committee on Public Accounts - Reports. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §17.)
AL Code § 41-5-21 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-21 - Examiners to Make Sworn Reports of Audits.

Section 41-5-21Examiners to make sworn reports of audits. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §18; Acts 1992, No. 92-625, p. 1481, §1.)
AL Code § 41-5-22 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-22 - Settlement of Charges.

Section 41-5-22Settlement of charges. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §19.)
AL Code § 41-5-23 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-23 - Officers to Keep Uniform Accounts.

Section 41-5-23Officers to keep uniform accounts. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §20.)
AL Code § 41-5-24 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5 - Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5-24 - Disposition of Money Received by Department.

Section 41-5-24Disposition of money received by department. REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-129 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 22, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (Acts 1951, No. 285, p. 570; Acts 1980, No. 80-768, p. 1598.)
AL Code § 41-5A-1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5A - Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5A-1 - Created; Divisions; Offices.

Section 41-5A-1Created; divisions; offices. (a) There is created the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, composed of any divisions the chief examiner determines to be necessary.  (b) The office of the department shall be located in Montgomery, Alabama, but the department may conduct examinations and audits and establish offices throughout the state. (Act 2018-129, §1.)
AL Code § 41-5A-2 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5A - Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5A-2 - Chief Examiner - Appointment and Functions; Vacancies; Removal From Office.

Section 41-5A-2Chief examiner - Appointment and functions; vacancies; removal from office. (a) The affairs of the department shall be administered by the Chief Examiner of Public Accounts, whose actions shall be supervised and controlled by the Legislative Committee on Public Accounts. The chief examiner shall be selected and appointed by the Legislative Committee on Public Accounts to serve for a term of five years and until a qualified successor is appointed. (b)(1) A vacancy in the office of chief examiner arising from any cause shall be filled by the Legislative Committee on Public Accounts. The person so appointed may serve through the next regular or special session of the Legislature until confirmed as provided in subdivision (2).  (2) The appointment of the chief examiner shall be subject to confirmation by the Senate at the first regular or special session of the Legislature held after the appointment; provided, however, that this subsection does not affect the right or authority of the chief examiner to act pending confirmation or rejection. (c) The chief examiner may be removed from office by joint resolution of the Legislature for cause provided in writing and supported by sufficient, competent evidence referred by the Legislative Committee on Public Accounts. (Act 2018-129, §1.)
AL Code § 41-5A-3 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5A - Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5A-3 - Chief Examiner - Qualifications.

Section 41-5A-3Chief examiner - Qualifications. (a) The chief examiner shall be selected with consideration of his or her training, experience, capacity, and fitness for the duties as executive and administrative head of the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts.  (b)(1) The chief examiner may not have been a partisan candidate for political office within four years preceding his or her appointment.  (2) The chief examiner is not eligible for appointment or election to any state, county, or municipal office, nor shall he or she be a member of a committee of any political party during the term for which he or she is appointed. Violation of this subsection shall automatically result in removal from the office of chief examiner. (Act 2018-129, §1.)
AL Code § 41-5A-4 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 41 - State Government.|Chapter 5A - Examiners of Public Accounts.|Section 41-5A-4 - Chief Examiner - Oath of Office; Bond.

Section 41-5A-4Chief examiner - Oath of office; bond. The chief examiner, before entering upon the duties of his or her office, shall take the oath prescribed by Section 279 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, and shall give bond for the faithful performance of his or her duties in the amount of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000). The oath and the bond, which must be approved by the Legislative Committee on Public Accounts and paid for from funds available to the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, shall be filed with the Secretary of State. The chief examiner shall be a commissioned officer of the state. (Act 2018-129, §1.)