Ala. Admin. Code r. 670-X-19-.02 - Prohibition Of Political Activities
(1) No person shall be appointed or promoted
to or demoted or dismissed from any position in the classified service, or in
any way favored or discriminated against with respect to employment in the
classified service because of his political or religious opinions or
affiliations.
(2) No person shall
seek or attempt to use any political endorsement in connection with any
appointment to a position in the classified service.
(3) No person shall use or promise to use,
directly, or indirectly, any official authority or influence whether possessed
or anticipated, to secure or attempt to secure, for any person an appointment
or advantage in appointment to a position in the classified service, or an
increase in pay or other advantage in employment in any such position, for the
purpose of influencing the vote or political action of any person, or for any
consideration.
(4) No employee in
the classified service and no member of the Board shall, directly or
indirectly, pay or promise to pay any assessment, subscription or contribution
for any political organization or purpose or solicit to take any part in
soliciting any such assessment, subscription or contribution under coercion;
provided, however, it shall be unlawful for any officer or employee to solicit
any type political campaign contributions from other employees who work for
said officer or employee in a subordinate capacity.
(5) No employee in the classified service
shall be a member of any national, state or local committee of a political
party or an officer of a partisan political club or a candidate for nomination
or election to any public office or shall take any part in the management or
affairs of any political party or in any political campaign, except on his
personal time and to exercise his right as a citizen privately to express his
opinion and to cast his vote; provided, however, that nothing in this section
shall prohibit any person in the classified service from serving at the time
this chapter goes into effect.
(6)
Any employee in the classified service may engage in political action or
political activities on personal time before and after work, holidays and
during approved leave.
(7) Any
officer or employee in the classified service who violates any of the foregoing
provisions of this section shall forfeit his office or position. Revised by Act
No. 83-497, 1983 Regular Session of the Alabama State Legislature.
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Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, ยงยง 36-26-1, et seq.
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