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- Governor Kay Ivey ordered a 120-day halt to dyed diesel enforcement.
- She said the diesel price surge sharply hurt Alabama’s agricultural and timber industries.
- The halt starts immediately during the peak harvest season that runs through Nov. 15.
- Ivey instructed Revenue Commissioner Mary Martin Mitchell to request dyed diesel penalty relief from the IRS.
- Secretary Hal Taylor praised the directive as a practical step for Alabama’s economy.