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17-11-3
Section 17-11-3 Absentee balloting generally. (a) Any qualified elector of this state may apply
for and vote an absentee ballot by mail, by hand delivery, or by commercial carrier, as determined
by rule by the Secretary of State, as provided in Sections 17-11-5 and 17-11-9, in any primary,
general, special, or municipal election, if he or she makes application in writing therefor
not less than five days prior to the election in which he or she desires to vote and meets
one or more of the following requirements: (1) The person expects to be out of the county
or the state, or the municipality for municipal elections, on election day. (2) The person
has any physical illness or infirmity which prevents his or her attendance at the polls, whether
he or she is within or without the county on the day of the election. (3) The person expects
to work a shift which has at least 10 hours which coincide with the hours the polls are open
at his or her regular polling place. (4) The person is...
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17-11-7
Section 17-11-7 Form of affidavit to be printed on envelope - General, special, or municipal
elections. (a) Each absentee ballot shall be accompanied by an envelope upon which shall be
printed an affidavit. (b) With respect to an absentee ballot cast pursuant to Section 17-11-3,
the affidavit shall read as follows: "State of Alabama County of ___ I, the undersigned,
do swear (or affirm) that: My place of residence in Alabama is: ___ (street) ___, Alabama
___ (city or town) (zip code) My date of birth is: ___ month day year I am entitled to vote
an absentee ballot because: Check at least one: ___ I expect to be out of the county or the
state on election day. ___ I am physically incapacitated and will not be able to vote in person
on election day. ___ I expect to work a required workplace shift which has at least 10 hours
which coincide with the polling hours at my regular polling place. ___ I am a student at an
educational institution...
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11-16-22
Section 11-16-22 Preparation and disposition of certified statements of votes and poll lists.
Immediately on the closing of the polls, the inspectors must count the ballots and certify
the number of votes cast "For removal to _____" and the number of votes cast "Against
removal," and certify on one of the poll lists that such poll list is the poll list of
the election precinct or voting place at which they were inspectors and the day and year on
which said election was held, and they shall securely seal up such statements of the votes
and poll lists, together with the ballots cast in said election, in an envelope or other wrapper
or receptacle and label the same so as to show the precinct or ward in which said ballots
were cast and deliver the same to the returning officer, and said returning officer must,
within 24 hours thereafter, deliver the same to the said board of commissioners at the courthouse
of the county. (Code 1907, §194; Code 1923, §286; Code 1940, T. 12, §249.)...
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11-46-36
Section 11-46-36 Preparation, certification, filing, and publication of lists of qualified
regular voters. (a) The mayor or other chief executive officer of the city or town shall cause
to be made a list of the qualified voters who reside within the corporate limits of such city
or town and who are registered to vote regular ballots, dividing the same into separate alphabetical
lists of the qualified voters of each ward where such city or town has been divided into wards
and all qualified voters thereof vote at one box or voting machine, or dividing such list
into separate alphabetical lists of voters authorized to vote at each respective box or voting
machine if the list of qualified voters has been divided alphabetically and each alphabetical
group assigned a box or machine at which to vote. He or she shall have such lists compared
with the official list of electors qualified to vote during the current year on file in the
probate office of the county in which the municipality is...
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17-8-5
Section 17-8-5 Political parties furnish lists from which appointments are made. Each political
party or organization having made nominations, by the chair of its state or county executive
committee or nominees for office, may furnish the appointing board a list of names of recommended
poll workers from qualified electors for each voting place not later than 45 days before the
election. From the lists provided, one inspector and at least three clerks shall be appointed
for each voting place from members of opposing political parties, if practicable. If there
are more than two lists filed, the appointments shall be made from the lists presented by
the two political parties having received the highest number of votes in the state in the
next preceding regular election, if each of the parties presents a list. If no lists are furnished,
the appointing board shall appoint an inspector and at least three clerks for each voting
place from the qualified electors of the precinct from members of...
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11-46-39
Section 11-46-39 Oath and identification of voters challenged; voting procedure where paper
ballots used. (a) Where paper ballots are used, the inspector, upon the elector's entering
the polling place, shall examine the list of qualified electors furnished by the clerk pursuant
to subsection (a) of Section 11-46-36, and, if it appears from this examination that the person
is a qualified elector of the state authorized to vote at that box, the inspector shall then
give the person one ballot on the stub of which the inspector shall write or shall have already
written his or her name or initials. If the person's name does not appear on the list of qualified
voters for that ward or box, the person may not vote except by provisional ballot. (b) In
cities of more than 3,000 inhabitants, each elector on receiving a ballot shall forthwith
and without leaving the polling place retire alone to one of the booths or compartments provided
for that purpose and there prepare the ballot in the manner...
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11-41-6
Section 11-41-6 Report of election result to probate judge; issuance and recordation of order
approving report and election result; vacancies; setting aside, etc., of elections; record
and costs of incorporation proceedings and elections. Within five days after such election,
inspectors shall report the result of the election to the judge of probate, who may enter
an order confirming and approving the election and report, and, in that event, the officers
shown by such report to have been elected shall, upon the recording of such order, be entitled
to hold office until the next general municipal election and until their successors are elected
and qualified. If any person fails to qualify within 30 days after he shall have been declared
elected, the judge of probate may appoint some person to fill such vacancy. The judge of probate
may, for fraud or material irregularities, set either of such elections aside and order another
election in like manner to be held by the same or other...
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17-13-48
Section 17-13-48 Selection and appointment of officers to conduct elections. Each candidate
for nomination may, at least 45 days before the primary, present to the county executive committee
of his or her party a list of election officials desired by him or her for any one or more
of the districts, wards, or precincts, and the county committee, so far as practicable, shall
make, from the list so presented to it, a list of names of election officials for each district,
ward, or precinct, which it will nominate to the appointing board of the county for appointment
as officials to conduct the primary election. The county committee shall present the list
so made up by it to the appointing board of the county which appoints the election officials
to conduct elections for state and county officials in November, or at any other lawful time,
which appointing board, from the list so presented to it by the county committee, shall, if
there be on the list the names of sufficient persons who are...
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35-4-26
Section 35-4-26 Acknowledgment - Officers authorized to take outside Alabama; validity; certification.
(a) Acknowledgments, proofs of conveyances, and affidavits may be taken within the United
States and beyond the State of Alabama, by judges and clerks of any federal court, judges
and clerks of any state court of record in any state, notaries public, commissioners appointed
by the Governor of this state, the commissioner of deeds for the state wherein the acknowledgment
is taken, or by any commissioned officer of any of the Armed Forces of the United States.
Beyond the limits of the United States, the acknowledgments, proofs, and affidavits may be
taken by the judges of any court of record, mayor or chief magistrate of any city, town, borough,
or county, by any diplomatic, consular, or commercial agent of the United States, notaries
public, or by any commissioned officer of any of the Armed Forces of the United States. (b)
Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, the...
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37-8-28
Section 37-8-28 Free passes, rebates or discounts, etc. - Exemptions. Section 37-8-27 shall
not apply to employees of railroads, or other common carriers and their families, nor to the
widows and dependent children of deceased employees, nor to employees who have retired from
active service, by reason of age or physical infirmities, and the wives and dependent children
of the latter, nor to officers or agents, surgeons, physicians and attorneys-at-law of such
carriers, and the immediate families of such persons, to sheriffs, to ministers of religion,
traveling secretaries of the Young Men's Christian Association and the Young Women's Christian
Association, inmates of hospitals and charitable and eleemosynary institutions and persons
exclusively engaged in charitable and eleemosynary work; to indigent, destitute and homeless
persons, and to such persons when transported by charitable societies and hospitals and the
necessary agents, employed in such transportation; to the widows of...
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