Code of Alabama
Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.
Section 26-16-5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Public Biannual Meetings Required; Notice; Books, Records, etc., to Be Public Records.

(a) The business of the state board shall be conducted at public meetings held in compliance with Chapter 25A of Title 36. The board shall hold two regular public meetings each year and may hold such special meetings as in the opinion of the chairman or a majority of the board are needed to transact the business of the board. Notice of the time, date, and place of each meeting shall be given in the manner and for the time prescribed therefor by the board.
(b) All books, records, and documents pertaining to the board or the performance of any official function of the board shall be public records and open to the public at all reasonable times.

Structure Code of Alabama

Code of Alabama

Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.

Chapter 16 - Child Abuse and Neglect.

Article 1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.

Section 26-16-1 - Short Title.

Section 26-16-2 - Definitions.

Section 26-16-3 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Board Created; Department Created; Director; Staff.

Section 26-16-3.1 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Transfer of Rights, Duties, Property, etc., to Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.

Section 26-16-4 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Composition; Terms; Officers and Committees; Compensation.

Section 26-16-5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Public Biannual Meetings Required; Notice; Books, Records, etc., to Be Public Records.

Section 26-16-6 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Duties and Functions of Board and Department.

Section 26-16-7 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Recommendation to Governor, etc., of Changes in State Programs Which Will Reduce Problem of Child Abuse, Etc.

Section 26-16-8 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Acceptance of Federal Funds; Authorized; Conditions; Disposition of Funds.

Section 26-16-9 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Disbursement Generally.

Section 26-16-10 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Criteria for Making Grants to Local Councils.

Section 26-16-11 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board - Promulgation of Rules.

Section 26-16-12 - Review of Board Conducted Every Five Years.

Section 26-16-13 - State Agencies to Share Information Concerning Investigations of Child Abuse or Neglect.