An appointing authority may, upon giving written notice and stating reasons to and with the approval of the director, demote a classified employee under his jurisdiction from a position in one class to a position in a lower class.
Ala. Code § 36-26-25
Demotions.
Known as the Merit System Act
The act spans §§ 36-26-1 to 36-26-9 (58 sections).
(Acts 1939, No. 58, p. 68, §22; Code 1940, T. 55, §313.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.