Every employer or owner shall furnish to the Department of Labor or the board of appeals any information which the Department of Labor or the board of appeals is authorized to require, and shall make true and specific answers to all reasonable questions, whether submitted orally or in writing, authorized to be put to him. The Secretary of Labor and any authorized representative of the Department of Labor shall, for the purpose of examination, have access to and the right to copy from any book, account, record, payroll, paper, or documents relating to the employment of workers in such manner as may be reasonable and at reasonable times. Information secured under the provisions of this section shall not be published or be open to public inspection in any manner revealing the employer's or owner's identity; and any officer, member, or employee of the Department of Labor or the board of appeals guilty of violating this provision shall be subject to the penalties provided in this chapter.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 25 - Industrial Relations and Labor.
Chapter 2 - Department of Labor.
Section 25-2-1 - Established; Seal.
Section 25-2-1.1 - Department Renamed.
Section 25-2-2 - Duties Generally.
Section 25-2-3 - Divisions; Officers.
Section 25-2-4.1 - Employees of Certain Colleges or the Alabama Community College System.
Section 25-2-5 - Applicability of Merit System.
Section 25-2-6 - Secretary of Labor - Qualifications and Requirements; Vacancies; Compensation.
Section 25-2-7 - Secretary of Labor - Powers and Duties.
Section 25-2-8 - Secretary of Labor - Promulgation of Rules and Regulations.
Section 25-2-9 - Secretary of Labor - Right of Entry.
Section 25-2-11 - Secretary of Labor - Agreements With Federal Agencies.
Section 25-2-12 - Board of Appeals - Creation; Composition; Compensation.
Section 25-2-14 - Board of Appeals - Procedure; Record of Proceedings, Etc.
Section 25-2-15 - Board of Appeals - Sessions.
Section 25-2-19 - Variations From Rules or Regulations.
Section 25-2-20 - Review of Rules or Regulations - Petition to Board of Appeals.
Section 25-2-21 - Review of Rules or Regulations - Commencement of Action in Circuit Court.
Section 25-2-22 - Employers to Furnish Information; Access to Records, Accounts, etc., of Employers.
Section 25-2-23 - Powers of Secretary, Officers of Department and Board of Appeals as to Witnesses.
Section 25-2-24 - Enforcement of Laws Administered, etc., by Department; District Attorney's Fee.
Section 25-2-26 - Disposition and Expenditure of Appropriations and Federal Allotments.
Section 25-2-27 - Minimizing Adverse Effects on Certain Unemployed and Underemployed Workers.