Terms Used In Alabama Code 21-5-2

  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

The Governor shall designate the first full week in October of each year as “Employ the Handicapped Week.” The committee shall promote and encourage the holding of appropriate ceremonies throughout the state during said week, the purpose of which ceremonies shall be to enlist public support for and interest in the employment of the handicapped.