(a) Any law to the contrary notwithstanding, the governing body of any municipality, with a population of less than 5,000 persons, by resolution duly adopted, may abolish or create a civil service system or other personnel board for its officers and employees. Provided, however, any person holding an office or position in or who is a member of any civil service or merit system within any such municipality upon any such action by a municipality shall continue all rights, interest, and privileges vested or vesting therein.
(b) The provisions of this section shall be construed in pari materia with Section 36-27-6; provided, however, those laws or parts of laws which are in conflict with the provisions of this act are hereby repealed.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.
Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.
Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 11-43-1 - Qualifications and Residence of Mayors, Councilmen, and Officers.
Section 11-43-7.3 - Salary of Members of City Council of Class 1 Municipalities.
Section 11-43-8 - Establishment of Salaries of Municipal Officers.
Section 11-43-10 - Municipal Officers to Pay Over Public Moneys Received; Daily Balances Required.
Section 11-43-13 - Bonds of Certain Municipal Officers or Employees.
Section 11-43-15 - False Enumeration of Municipal Census.
Section 11-43-16 - Employment of County Deputy Sheriffs as Policemen.
Section 11-43-17 - Ratification of Certain Salaries of Mayors and Councilmen.
Section 11-43-18 - Vacancies of Over 60 Days in Governing Bodies of Class 5 Municipalities.