Code of Alabama
Article 12 - Surface Structures and Practices.
Section 25-9-252 - Maintenance, etc., of Stairways, Elevated Platforms, and Runways.

(a) Stairways, elevated platforms, and runways shall be equipped with handrails.
(b) Elevated platforms and stairways shall be provided with toeboards where necessary, and they shall be kept clear of refuse and maintained in good repair.