The compact shall encourage, support, and provide high quality educational programs, learning, and service experiences related to the history and diverse cultures of the United States and the State of Alabama, and especially American citizenship, its origins and development, and the positive role models, attributes, and contributions of leaders in the progress of the nation, the American South, Alabama, and its communities; and the application of knowledge and skills important in leadership and citizenship in a free and self-governing society. Its program shall provide a resource of information to support existing leaders, and better equip a new generation of leaders with broad understanding and appreciation of our American system of government and ways in which to make positive differences in the quality of life in Alabama communities.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 44A - Alabama Compact for Leadership and Citizenship Education.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 16-44A-1 - Legislative Intent.
Section 16-44A-3 - Frequency and Purpose of Membership Meetings.
Section 16-44A-5 - Non-Profit Public Corporation.
Section 16-44A-6 - Board of Directors; Election, Composition, Term.
Section 16-44A-7 - Representation of the Board of Directors Members; Meetings of Board.
Section 16-44A-8 - Governor of Alabama as Ex Officio President; Election of Chair and Vice-Chair.
Section 16-44A-10 - Membership and Fiscal Year; Dues.
Section 16-44A-11 - Creation of Advisory Committees; Purpose and Composition.
Section 16-44A-13 - Programs and Experiences Encouraged and Supported by Compact.
Section 16-44A-14 - Powers of Board of Directors.
Section 16-44A-15 - Remuneration of Board of Directors Members.
Section 16-44A-17 - Distribution of Residual Assets in the Event of Dissolution of Compact.