22-12-12
Section 22-12-12 Proclamation of quarantine in county, city, or town. Upon the recommendation
of the board of health of a county, and subject to the approval of the State Board of Health,
quarantine may be proclaimed for a county by the probate judge thereof or, in case of his
inability to act, then, by the presiding officer of the county commission and for an incorporated
city or town by the mayor or chief executive officer thereof. In case of emergency, quarantine
may be proclaimed by said officers without such recommendations, subject, however, to approval,
modification or withdrawal by the board of health of the county. (Code 1907, §748; Code 1923,
§1214; Code 1940, T. 22, §160.)...
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11-41-5
Section 11-41-5 Ordering and notice of election of mayor and councilmen for incorporated municipalities;
conduct of election generally; qualifications for voting. Upon making such order of incorporation,
the judge of probate shall order an election to be held by the same inspectors or others appointed
by him for the purpose of electing a mayor and members of the council authorized by this title,
who shall, at such election, be elected from the city or town at large. Such inspectors shall
give 30 days' notice of the time and place of holding the election by posting a notice in
five public places within the limits of such town or city. Said inspectors shall have the
powers and discharge the duties as inspectors and clerks in municipal elections, and said
election shall be conducted, as far as practicable, in the manner prescribed in this title
for the election of city or town officers, and no person shall vote at such election unless
he is a qualified elector of the county and has...
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11-42-184
Section 11-42-184 Disposition of public books, papers, and documents of absorbed municipalities.
All the public books, papers, and documents of said city or town so absorbed on file in any
office or with any public officer thereof shall be transferred to and filed with the appropriate
officer or department of the city or town whose boundary lines have been altered or rearranged
as the council or other governing body thereof may direct. It shall be the duty of all persons
having charge of such books, papers, and documents to deliver the same to and file the same
with the appropriate officer or department. (Code 1907, §1160; Code 1923, §1874; Code 1940,
T. 37, §233.)...
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11-42-60
Section 11-42-60 Passage, certification, filing with probate judge, etc., of resolution declaring
annexed territory subject to taxation and map of same. Whenever and as often as the facts
exist which authorize a city to collect taxes from and on any portion of the territory brought
within the corporate limits under the provisions of this article, the council or governing
body of the city shall pass a resolution declaring the territory (described in the resolution)
subject to taxation, and thereupon the mayor or governing head of the city shall make and
file with the judge of probate of the county in which the city is situated a certified copy
of such resolution, together with a map of such territory attached thereto showing respectively
the land owned by the respective owners, if the owners are known, or "unknown owners"
where owners are not known. (Code 1907, §1093; Code 1923, §1787; Code 1940, T. 37, §156.)...

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11-43-14
Section 11-43-14 Dealing, etc., in warrants, claims, etc., of municipality by officers or employees.
It shall be unlawful for any officer or employee of a town or city, himself or through any
person, to deal or traffic in any manner whatever in any warrant, claim or liability against
the town or city, and any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
and, upon conviction, shall be fined not less than $50.00 nor more than $500.00. If any person
so violating the foregoing provisions is the mayor or any member of the council or any city
board, he shall be subject to impeachment. Nothing contained in this section shall prevent
any officer from selling a claim he may acquire directly from the town or city in payment
of a debt due him or from purchasing in good faith so much of such claims as may be sufficient
to pay his taxes and licenses for the current year. (Code 1907, §7444; Code 1923, §5036;
Code 1940, T. 37, §416.)...
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11-44E-44
Section 11-44E-44 Powers of commission. The commission shall be the legislative body of the
city. It shall have powers vested in it by this chapter. These powers shall be as follows:
(1) To establish administrative departments. (2) To adopt the budgets of the city. (3) To
authorize the issuance of bonds or warrants. (4) To inquire into the conduct of any office,
department, or agency of the city and make investigations as to municipal affairs. (5) To
appoint the members of all boards, commissions, or other bodies authorized hereunder or by
law. (6) To succeed to all the powers, rights, and privileges conferred upon the former governing
body of the city by statutes in effect at the time of adoption by the city of the mayor/commission/city
manager form of government and not in conflict with this chapter. (7) To levy property taxes
and impose and collect license taxes and local improvement assessments and enact any such
new revenue or adjustments as elsewhere prescribed by law. (8) To...
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11-45-5
Section 11-45-5 Veto, passage over veto, etc., of ordinances and resolutions fixing salaries
of officers and employees. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), every ordinance and resolution
fixing the salaries of employees and officers of the city shall be submitted to the mayor
as other ordinances and resolutions are to be submitted and may be approved in part and vetoed
as to specific items, to be mentioned by the mayor in his or her veto message, in which case
there shall first be submitted to the council at its next regular meeting the question: "Shall
the ordinance pass, the veto of the mayor notwithstanding?" and, in the event that two-thirds
of the members elected to the council do not vote for the passage of the ordinance, the veto
notwithstanding, there shall then be submitted the question: "Shall the ordinance stand
as approved by the mayor?" and if a majority of those elected to the council vote in
the affirmative, the law as amended and approved by the mayor shall have...
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11-47-210
Section 11-47-210 Definitions. When used in this article, unless the context plainly indicates
otherwise, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to
them by this section: (1) APPLICANT. An individual who files a written application with the
governing body of any county or municipality in accordance with Section 11-47-214. (2) AUTHORITY.
A public corporation organized under this article for the purposes, with the powers, and subject
to the restrictions set forth in this article. (3) AUTHORIZING COUNTY. With respect to an
authority, any county which has a governing body that has made findings and determinations
of facts pertaining to the organization of the authority in accordance with Section 11-47-214.
(4) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. With respect to an authority, any municipality which has a governing
body that has made findings and determinations of facts pertaining to the organization of
the authority in accordance with Section 11-47-214. (5)...
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11-49-3
Section 11-49-3 Railroads and public utilities using streets to be required to keep streets
in repair, etc. Street and other railroad companies shall be required to keep their tracks
in repair, using such rails as may be prescribed, and shall maintain and keep in repair the
streets between their rails and for 18 inches on each side in such manner as the council or
other governing body may prescribe. Any public utility using the streets of the city or town
shall at all times, in a manner prescribed by the council or other governing body, render
the use of such streets safe to vehicles and to persons, and all tracks on such street shall,
when required by the council or other governing body, be placed at any fixed grade and changed,
free of expense to the municipality, when found necessary. (Code 1907, §1269; Code 1923,
§2017; Code 1940, T. 37, §648.)...
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11-50-149
Section 11-50-149 Disposition of ballots at conclusion of election; canvassing of returns and
declaration of election results. The ballots shall be kept in a sealed box; and, at the conclusion
of the election, the box shall be turned over forthwith by the managers to the officers designated
as the returning officers and shall by them be safely and at once delivered to the mayor or
other chief executive officer of such city or town. Within three days after such election
the votes shall be canvassed and counted by the board of aldermen or other governing body
of such city or town, and it shall declare the result. (Acts 1909, No. 212, p. 253; Code 1923,
§2067; Code 1940, T. 37, §384.)...
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