Code of Alabama
Part 2 - Civil Service System.
Section 45-35A-51.09 - Rules and Regulations.

(a) No rule or regulation shall be adopted by the board unless it is proposed at a prior meeting and public notice thereof given by posting a copy of same for 10 days within the vestibule of the city hall. Any citizen or taxpayer in the City of Dothan may appear before the board and advocate or protest the adoption of such rule or regulation. The scope of all rules and regulations shall be:
(1) To provide a method for administering the classification service and the compensation plan adopted by the board.
(2) To establish, maintain, consolidate, and cancel personnel lists.
(3) To provide a system for receiving, accepting, or rejecting applications for tests.
(4) To prescribe the manner of giving tests, grading papers, and otherwise determining the qualifications of applications for rating under the classified service.
(5) Pertaining to the adoption and application of a service rating system.
(6) Pertaining to uniform recommendations as to working conditions, hours of employment, leaves of absence, and vacations of employees in the classified service.
(7) The order and manner in which suspension from service may be applied to persons in the classified service.
(b) All rules and regulations, duly adopted by the board, if not inconsistent with this part, shall have the force and effect of law and shall become effective when a copy thereof is recorded in the office of the clerk of the city.

Structure Code of Alabama

Code of Alabama

Title 45 - Local Laws.

Chapter 35A - Houston County Municipalities.

Article 5 - Dothan.

Part 2 - Civil Service System.

Section 45-35A-51 - Short Title.

Section 45-35A-51.01 - Definitions.

Section 45-35A-51.02 - Unclassified Service.

Section 45-35A-51.03 - Personnel Department Created.

Section 45-35A-51.04 - Purposes of Personnel Department.

Section 45-35A-51.06 - Alternate Method of Selecting Board.

Section 45-35A-51.07 - Personnel Board.

Section 45-35A-51.08 - Personnel Director.

Section 45-35A-51.09 - Rules and Regulations.

Section 45-35A-51.10 - Classification of Positions.

Section 45-35A-51.11 - Compensation Plan.

Section 45-35A-51.12 - Tests.

Section 45-35A-51.13 - Filing Vacancies.

Section 45-35A-51.14 - Transfer.

Section 45-35A-51.15 - Demotions.

Section 45-35A-51.16 - Provisional Appointments.

Section 45-35A-51.17 - Working Test Period.

Section 45-35A-51.18 - Service Ratings.

Section 45-35A-51.19 - Layoffs.

Section 45-35A-51.20 - Discharges.

Section 45-35A-51.21 - Suspensions.

Section 45-35A-51.22 - Political Activities Prohibited.

Section 45-35A-51.23 - Political Activities of Department Heads Prohibited.

Section 45-35A-51.24 - Investigations.

Section 45-35A-51.25 - Corrupt Practices.

Section 45-35A-51.26 - Certification of Payrolls.

Section 45-35A-51.27 - Attendance of Witnesses; Fees; False Oaths.

Section 45-35A-51.28 - Expenses for the Department.

Section 45-35A-51.29 - Use of Facilities.

Section 45-35A-51.30 - Legal Service.

Section 45-35A-51.31 - Records of the Department.

Section 45-35A-51.32 - Court Proceedings.