Code of Alabama

Ala. Code § 14-1-15 (2026)

Duties, Authority, Property, Rights, Etc., of Board of Corrections Vested in Governor.

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All duties, responsibilities, authority, power, assets, liabilities, property, funds, appropriations, contractual rights and obligations, property rights and personnel, whether accruing or vested, by operation or by law and which are not in conflict with Sections 14-1-15 through 14-1-17 and which are presently vested in the Board of Corrections under Title 14, Chapters 1 through 12, as amended, and by any other laws or parts of laws of this state, are hereby vested in the Governor of the State of Alabama.

(Acts 1979, No. 79-426, p. 667, §1.)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1981–1983 · leading case: Bobby Williams v. Larry Bennett, 689 F.2d 1370 (11th Cir. 1982).
Bobby Williams v. Larry Bennett, 689 F.2d 1370 (11th Cir. 1982). “Ala.Code § 14-1-15 (1981 Supp.). To the extent that section 14 — 1—10 may be inconsistent with the new organization of Alabama’s penal system it no longer has effect.”
Graddick v. Newman, 453 U.S. 928 (1981). “See Ala. Code §§ 14-1-15 , 14-1-16 (Supp. 1980).”
Conn v. James, 436 So. 2d 865 (Ala. 1983). “Code 1975, §§ 14-1-15, -16, -17. . Act No. 81-764; Code 1975, § 14-1-18.”
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