Code of Alabama
Article 1 - In General.
Section 11-44A-7 - Effect of Article on Pre-Existing Rights and Privileges of Municipal Employees, Etc.

Nothing contained in this article, except as specifically provided, shall affect or impair the rights or privileges of officers or employees of the municipality or of any office, department, board, or agency existing at the time when this article shall take effect, or any provision of law in force at the time when the mayor-council form of government shall be adopted and not inconsistent with the provisions of this article, in relation to the personnel, appointment, ranks, grades, tenure of office, promotion, removal, pension and retirement rights, civil rights, or any other rights or privileges of officers or employees of the municipality or any office, department, board, or agency thereof.

Structure Code of Alabama

Code of Alabama

Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.

Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.

Chapter 44A - Abandonment of Commission Form of Government in Class 7 Municipalities.

Article 1 - In General.

Section 11-44A-1 - Referendum to Determine Continuation of Commission or Adoption of Mayor-Council Form of Government.

Section 11-44A-2 - Establishment of Council Districts; Salaries; Election Notice; Powers and Duties of Mayor-Council.

Section 11-44A-3 - Mayor-Council - Assumption of Office; Duties, etc., of Commission Terminated.

Section 11-44A-4 - Mayor-Council - Terms.

Section 11-44A-5 - Conduct of Election and Referendum.

Section 11-44A-6 - Reapportionment of Council Districts.

Section 11-44A-7 - Effect of Article on Pre-Existing Rights and Privileges of Municipal Employees, Etc.

Section 11-44A-8 - Administrative Officers Continued; Reassignment of Duties and Powers Formerly Exercised by Abolished Agency, Etc.

Section 11-44A-9 - Civil Service Officers Continued.

Section 11-44A-10 - Interagency Transfer of Records, Equipment, Etc.

Section 11-44A-11 - Municipal Contracts Continued; Completion of Public Works Required.

Section 11-44A-12 - Judicial Proceedings Unaffected by Adoption of Mayor-Council Government.

Section 11-44A-13 - Pension and Retirement Plans, etc., Continued.

Section 11-44A-14 - Continuation of Laws Relating to Certain Boards, Etc.

Section 11-44A-15 - Applicability of Article.

Section 11-44A-16 - Continuation of Ordinances and Resolutions.