{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-36-26-25","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 36-26-25","heading":"Demotions.","body":"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.","path":["Title 36 Public Officers and Employees.","Chapter 26 State Personnel Department and Merit System.","Article 1 General Provisions."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=36-26-25","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"a168c6437f0d61441f6445f8e95ceac59607f1dc9c3081ad0d90e55e5988476a","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-36-26-24","next":"us-al/ala.-code-36-26-26"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}