Ala. Code § 8-6-117
When a stop order has been issued by the director, the issuer shall have the right to appeal the matter to the commission by notice in writing of such appeal delivered to the director. The director shall have the right to refer to the commission the matter of any issue of industrial revenue bonds proposed in a notification as to which a stop order is then in effect or which have been reauthorized by the governing body of the issuer pursuant to Section 8-6-116, and to request that the commission issue a permanent stop order. Notice of such reference and request shall be given in writing and served upon the issuer. The director shall mail to each member of the council a copy of each notice required by this section as soon as it is delivered to him or prepared for service upon the issuer.
Ala. Code § 8-6-117 (1975)