Informal settlement conferences before the staff of the Department of Agriculture may be held in an attempt to resolve contested cases. Such informal settlement conferences shall not be of record and shall not be adversarial in nature but shall be utilized to resolve the contested case prior to formal hearings for the record.
Author: Reginald L. Sorrells
Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-1-22-.45
Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 41-22-12.