Regulations proposed by the commission shall, before becoming effective, be distributed to each fire-fighting agency, the Professional Firefighters' Association of Alabama, the Alabama Association of Fire Chiefs, the Alabama Firemen's Association, and such other organizations of fire-fighting personnel as may be formed or organized from time to time. Such agencies and organizations shall be given a period of at least 45 days to comment upon such regulations before their final adoption by the commission. All bylaws of the commission and its regulations shall be kept current and shall be available to the public at all times.
Ala. Code § 36-32-6 (1975)