Section 25-5-2 Powers and duties of Director of Industrial Relations with respect to administration of chapter generally; "director" defined. - Alabama Statutes

Section 25-5-2

Powers and duties of Director of Industrial Relations with respect to administration of chapter generally; "director" defined.

The Director of the Department of Industrial Relations of the State of Alabama shall gather statistics on accidents and their causes and shall generally be responsible for the efficient administration of this chapter. To this end, the director shall make the necessary investigations and examinations in connection with the settlement of all workers' compensation claims. As used in this chapter, the word "director" shall mean the Director of the "Department of Industrial Relations".

(Code 1923, §7589; Acts 1939, No. 661, p. 1036, §9; Code 1940, T. 26, §264; Acts 1992, No. 92-537, p. 1082, §3.)