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2011 Alabama Attorney General Reports and Opinions 1 (2011)

handle is hein.sag/sagal0121 and id is 1 raw text is: 2011-001 STATE OF ALABAMA OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL 500 DEXTER AVENUE TRoY KING MONTGOMERY, AL 36130 ATTORNEY GENERAL (334) 242-7300 WWW.AGO.STATE.AL.US October 15, 2010 Honorable Mike Ball Member, House of Representatives 105 Canterbury Circle Madison, Alabama 35758 Firefighers' Standards / Education Commission - Employees, Employers, Employment - Delegation of Authority - Executive Directors - Madison County The Alabama Firefighter's Personnel Standards and Education Commission (Commission) may not delegate, by way of adoption of policies and procedures, the authority to hire, promote, discipline, and terminate employees to the executive director. The Alabama Firefighter's Personnel Standards and Education Commission may not ratify the appointments and terminations made under an improper delegation of authority. Moreover, appointments and terminations made under an improper delegation of authority are void. Dear Representative Ball: This opinion of the Attorney General is issued in response to your request.