Alabama Statutes

§ 36-1-8 — Use of Polygraph Testing Prohibited

Alabama § 36-1-8

JurisdictionAlabama

Title 36Public Officers and Employees

Ch. 1General Provisions

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Bluebook

Ala. Code § 36-1-8 (2026).

Text

(a)No person may require or demand as a condition of continued employment with the State of Alabama that an individual submit to or take a polygraph or similar test.

(b)Any person found guilty of violating subsection (a) shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.

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Legislative History

(Acts 1995, No. 95-523, p. 1059, §§1, 2.)

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