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2006 Alabama Code - Chapter 13 — PUBLIC RECORDS.
Article 1 General Provisions.
- Section 41-13-1 — Public records defined.
- Section 41-13-4 — Assistance of public officials in preserving, filing, etc., of public records by Department of Archives and History.
- Section 41-13-5 — Destruction, etc., of public records having no significance, importance or value.
Article 2 State and Local Government Records Commissions.
- Section 41-13-20 — State Records Commission created; composition; certain members subject to removal; compensation of members generally; meetings.
- Section 41-13-21 — State Records Commission to make determination as to state records to be preserved or destroyed, etc., after or without microfilming; classification of records; state officers, etc., not to cause destruction, etc., of records without prior approval of commission; Supreme Court to determine disposition of court records.
- Section 41-13-22 — Local Government Records Commission created; composition; certain members subject to removal; compensation of members generally; meetings.
- Section 41-13-23 — Local government commission to make determination as to county, municipal, etc., records to be preserved or destroyed, etc., after microfilming; classification of records; officials not to cause destruction, etc., of records without prior approval of commission.
- Section 41-13-24 — Conduct of surveys by State and Local Government Records Commissions authorized; issuance, etc., by commissions of regulations classifying public records, etc.
- Section 41-13-25 — Payment of expenses of certain members of State and Local Government Records Commissions.
Article 3 Photographing or Microphotographing of Records.
- Section 41-13-40 — Photographing or microphotographing of records, books, files, etc.; admissibility in evidence, etc., of photographs, microfilms, etc.
- Section 41-13-41 — Photographing or microphotographing of state records centralized in Department of Archives and History; charges for photographing or microphotographing.
- Section 41-13-42 — Purchase or lease of photographic or microphotographic equipment and supplies by Department of Archives and History authorized; appropriation of funds therefor.
- Section 41-13-43 — Appropriation of funds by counties or municipalities for photographing or microphotographing of public records authorized.
- Section 41-13-44 — State and county officials, etc., not to destroy, etc., public records until microfilmed copies processed and checked for accuracy.
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