The Governor is authorized and empowered to remove from office and discharge from employment, with or without cause, any person who holds office or employment in any of the state executive departments and agencies by virtue of appointment by the incumbent Governor or any preceding Governor, except those employees subject to the Merit System provisions.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 36 - Public Officers and Employees.
Article 1 - General Provisions
Section 36-13-1 - Oath of Office.
Section 36-13-3 - Defense of Certain Civil Actions Against State to Recover Lands.
Section 36-13-4 - Negotiation of Temporary Loans to Meet Deficiencies in Treasury.
Section 36-13-5 - Copyright of Statutes.
Section 36-13-6 - Mansion Fund.
Section 36-13-7 - Authority to Remove Employees; Exceptions.
Section 36-13-10 - Control of Property of State; Exceptions.
Section 36-13-11 - Retirement Allowance for Former Governors.
Section 36-13-12 - Pension for Widows or Widowers of Governors.
Section 36-13-13 - Governor's Councillor.
Section 36-13-14 - Provision of Personnel to Provide Protection and Security for Former Governors.
Section 36-13-15 - Disbursement of Discretionary Funds.
Section 36-13-16 - Disclosure of Expenses and Flight Logs; Audit.