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17-6-28
Section 17-6-28 Requirements for write-in votes. (a) Write-in votes shall be permitted only
in non-municipal general elections and shall be counted as provided in this section based
on one of the following: (1) Upon a determination that the number of write-in votes for a
specific office is greater than or equal to the difference in votes between the two candidates
receiving the greatest number of votes for the specific office. (2) Upon a written request
satisfying the requirements in subsection (i). (b) The ballot for a non-municipal general
election must be constructed so that the voter can mark a write-in vote for each office in
the same manner that votes are registered for regular candidates. In order to cast a valid
write-in vote, the voter must (1) write the name on the ballot and (2) register the vote by
a mark in the space designated for that office. A write-in vote that is not registered as
provided above shall not be considered a valid write-in vote and shall not be included...
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2-3A-4
Section 2-3A-4 Board of directors; members; terms; vacancies; qualifications; expenses; quorum;
impeachment; copies of proceedings as evidence. (a) The authority shall be governed by a board
of directors, and all powers of the authority shall be exercised by the board or pursuant
to its authorization. (b) The board shall consist of seven directors. The Commissioner of
Agriculture and Industries, the Director of Finance and the Superintendent of Banking shall
be ex officio members of the board of directors. The remaining four directors shall be appointed,
by the persons and in the manner hereinafter prescribed, as soon as may be practicable after
the incorporation of the authority, for staggered terms as follows: The Speaker of the House
of Representatives shall appoint one director and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate
shall appoint one director each of whose initial terms shall begin immediately upon his respective
appointment and shall end on September 30 in the fourth calendar...
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36-21-60
Section 36-21-60 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) ALABAMA SHERIFF'S ASSOCIATION. The Alabama Sheriff's Association, as now or hereafter
constituted. (2) ASSOCIATION. The Alabama Peace Officers' Association, as now or hereafter
constituted. (3) ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE. The Alabama Association of Chiefs of Police,
as now or hereafter constituted. (4) BOARD. The board of commissioners of the fund and any
successors thereto. (5) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. The executive director of the board. (6) FUND.
The Alabama Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund created in Section 36-21-66. (7) MEMBER.
Any peace officer who is a member of the fund and who is in good standing by virtue of having
paid all sums required by this article to be paid by him. (8) MEMBERSHIP SERVICE. The period
of employment of a member as a peace officer from the date he or she...
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45-49-120.04
Section 45-49-120.04 Supervisory committee. (a) There is hereby established the Supervisory
Committee of the Mobile County Personnel Board. The supervisory committee hereby created shall
succeed to and exercise all the rights, powers, and authority, and shall perform all the duties
and functions now vested in and required of the Citizen's Supervisory Committee created by
Act 470, 1939 Regular Session (Acts 1939, p. 298) and the Supervisory Committee of the Mobile
County Personnel Board created by Act 167, 1955 Regular Session (Acts 1955, p. 431). (b) The
Supervisory Committee of the Mobile County Personnel Board shall be composed of the following:
(1) The persons holding each of the following elective offices in Mobile County, Alabama,
namely, the presiding judge of the circuit court, the judge of probate, the revenue commissioner,
the presiding judge of the District Court of Mobile County, the county license commissioner,
the Chair of the Mobile County Commission, the Sheriff of...
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4-3-45
Section 4-3-45 Board of directors of authority. Each authority shall be governed by a board
of directors of either three, five, or seven members as provided in the certificate of incorporation
or the bylaws. If the sole authorizing subdivision is a county, the county commission of the
county shall elect all directors. If the sole authorizing subdivision is a municipality, the
governing body of such municipality shall elect all directors. The directors initially elected
shall be elected for terms of office of two, four, and six years, respectively, and their
successors shall be elected for terms of six years. If a county and a municipality are both
authorizing subdivisions, the governing body of the municipality shall elect one director
for an initial term of two years if three directors are to be elected, and one director for
an initial term of two years and one director for an initial term of four years if five directors
are to be elected, and one for an initial term of two years and...
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45-4-111
Section 45-4-111 Electronic voting system authorized; requirements for use. (a) As used in
this section: (1) "Automatic tabulating equipment" shall mean apparatus which automatically
examines and counts votes recorded on paper ballots or ballot cards and tabulates the results.
(2) "Paper ballot" shall mean a printed paper ballot which conforms in layout and
format to the electronic voting system in use. (3) "Ballot card" shall mean a tabulating
card on which votes may be recorded. (4) "Ballot label" shall mean the cards, papers,
booklet, pages, or other material which contain the names of offices and candidates and statements
of measures to be voted on and which are used in conjunction with ballot cards. (5) "Ballot"
shall mean ballot cards or paper ballots. (6) "Counting center" shall mean one or
more locations selected and designated by the county commission or the municipal governing
body, as the case may be, for the automatic counting of ballots in the election. (7) "Electronic...
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16-53-3
Section 16-53-3 Board of trustees - Created; membership, eligibility, etc. (a) The board of
trustees of the state educational institution at Livingston, Alabama, now known as The University
of West Alabama, but formerly known as Livingston University, shall consist of two members
from the congressional district in which the primary campus office of the institution is located,
one member from each of the other congressional districts in the state, five members from
the state-at-large, the State Superintendent of Education, and the Governor, who shall be
ex officio president of the board. Beginning in 2006, the terms of the trustees shall be six
years, with the exceptions noted below, and no trustee may serve more than two terms except
that trustees serving in 2006 are eligible for appointment to one additional term regardless
of the previous number of terms served. All terms will expire on December 27 of the final
year of the term. Should a trustee or trustees whose term expired on...
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5-17-55
Section 5-17-55 Credit Union Board created; composition; appeals. (a) There shall be a Credit
Union Board of the Alabama Credit Union Administration which shall consist of the administrator,
who shall be an ex officio member and chair of the board, and seven other persons, appointed
by the Governor, by and with the consent of the Senate. Four of these persons shall be appointed
from a list of nominees submitted by the Credit Union Board of the Alabama Credit Union Administration,
in consultation with the League of Southeastern Credit Union or its successor organization,
which shall submit not less than three nominees for any vacancy. Should the Governor determine
that none of the first three nominees submitted by the Credit Union Board for a vacancy on
the Credit Union Board are acceptable, the Governor may reject the three nominees, and the
Credit Union Board shall submit an alternative list of three nominees to the Governor from
which the Governor shall make the appointment. The...
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11-44B-6
Section 11-44B-6 Meetings; quorum; majority vote requirements; procedure for adoption of ordinances
and resolutions; approval or veto of mayor; record of proceedings; power of council as to
city employees; all powers of city vested in council. (a) The council shall hold regular public
meetings at least once a week at some regular hour to be fixed by the council. The council
may hold such adjourned, called, or other meetings as may be necessary or convenient. (b)
All council meetings shall comply with the applicable law concerning open or public meetings.
(c) A majority of the elected membership of the council shall constitute a quorum for the
transaction of any and every power conferred upon the council. For the purposes of determining
a quorum, the mayor shall not be counted. (d) The affirmative vote of a majority of the council
members present, and the mayor in the event of a tie, as provided by this article, shall be
sufficient for the passage of any resolution, bylaw, or ordinance,...
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9-18A-1
Section 9-18A-1 Enactment of Southern States Energy Compact. The Legislature hereby enacts,
and the State of Alabama hereby enters into, the Southern States Energy Compact with any and
all states legally joining therein in accordance with its terms, in the form substantially
as follows: "SOUTHERN STATES ENERGY COMPACT "Article I. Policy and Purpose. "The
party states recognize that the proper employment and conservation of energy and employment
of energy-related facilities, materials, and products, within the context of a responsible
regard for the environment, can assist substantially in the industrialization of the south
and the development of a balanced economy for the region. They also recognize that optimum
benefit from an acquisition of energy resources and facilities require systematic encouragement,
guidance and assistance from the party states on a cooperative basis. It is the policy of
the party states to undertake such cooperation on a continuing basis; it is the purpose of...
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