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Ala. Code § 21-5-1 (2026)

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There is hereby created the Governor’s Committee on Employment of the Handicapped, by which name this chapter shall be known, for the purpose of carrying on a continuing program to promote the employment of the physically, mentally, emotionally, and otherwise handicapped citizens of Alabama. Such committee shall work in close cooperation with both state and federal agencies having responsibility for the rehabilitation and employment of the handicapped and shall be charged with the duty of creating state-wide interest in and more effectively carrying out the purpose of such agencies. Such committee shall be authorized to make necessary rules and regulations, not inconsistent with this chapter, for promoting its purposes.

(Acts 1965, No. 226, p. 323, §1.)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1988–2013 · leading case: Tatum v. Schering Corp., 523 So. 2d 1042 (Ala. 1988).
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Tatum v. Schering Corp., 523 So. 2d 1042 (Ala. 1988). · cites it 3× “Code § 32-21-01 (1976); Ohio Rev.Code Ann. § 2125.01 (Page 1976); Okla.”
Ankrom v. State, 152 So. 3d 397 (Ala. 2013). “§ 30-809(1) (2010) (amending wrongful-death statute to include "an unborn child in útero at any stage of gestation”); Oída.”
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