Code of Alabama
Article 1 - In General.
Section 11-44A-8 - Administrative Officers Continued; Reassignment of Duties and Powers Formerly Exercised by Abolished Agency, Etc.

All persons holding administrative office at the time the mayor-council form of government is adopted shall continue in office and in the performance of their duties until provision shall have been made in accordance therewith for the performance of such duties or the discontinuance of such office. If any office, department, board, or agency of the municipality be abolished by this article or under its authority, the powers conferred and the duties imposed upon such office, department, board, or agency by the laws of the state shall be thereafter exercised and discharged by the office, department, board, or agency designated by the council unless otherwise provided herein.

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