{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-45-22-120.02","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 45-22-120.02","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in this article, unless the context plainly indicates a different meaning, the following words, terms, and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them: “County” means Cullman County, Alabama; “employee” means any person who is employed in the service of the county on a regular full-time basis; “exempt service” means those employees to whom this article shall not apply; “classified service” means those employees to whom this article shall apply; “commission” means the County Commission of Cullman County; “board” means the personnel board; “head of department/office” includes the sheriff, revenue commissioner, judge of probate, and chair of the county commission. Words used in the masculine gender include the feminine and neuter; the singular includes the plural, and the plural the singular.","path":["Title 45 Local Laws.","Chapter 22 Cullman County.","Article 12 Employees."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=45-22-120.02","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:53Z","sha256":"b6930ce16fc766e96b766cae79956b022a73e076a2717bf7add23d9ec99457cc","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-45-22-120.01","next":"us-al/ala.-code-45-22-120.03"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}