Ala. Code § 25-1-22

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Section 25-1-22 Unlawful Employment Practices - Generally

Official statutory text

It is an unlawful employment practice for an employer to do any of the following:

(1) Fail or refuse to hire or discharge an individual, or otherwise discriminate against an individual with respect to compensation, terms, or privileges of employment, because of the age of the individual.

(2) Limit, segregate, or classify employees or applicants for employment in any way which would deprive or tend to deprive an individual of employment opportunities or to adversely affect the status of an individual as an employee, because of the age of the individual.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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