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17-16-59
Section 17-16-59 Judgment of court. If, on the trial of the contest of any election, either
before the judge of probate or the circuit court, it shall appear that any person other than
the one whose election is contested, received or would have received, had the ballots intended
for the person and illegally rejected been received, the highest number of legal votes, judgment
must be given declaring such person duly elected, and such judgment shall have the force and
effect of investing the person thereby declared elected, with full right and title to have
and to hold the office to which the person is declared elected. If it appears that two or
more persons have, or would have had, if the ballots intended for them and illegally rejected
had been received, the highest and equal number of votes for such office, judgment must be
entered declaring the fact, and such fact must be certified to the officer having authority
to fill vacancies in the office the election to which was contested. If...
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28-2A-1
Section 28-2A-1 Procedure for wet or dry classification option elections. (a) Any municipality
having a population of 1,000 or more, may change its classification from dry to wet or wet
to dry by a municipal option election, in the following manner. (b) Upon petition of 30 percent
of the number of voters voting in the last preceding general election of the municipality
being filed with the city or town clerk or governing body of the municipality, the governing
body must call a municipal option election for the municipality to determine the sentiment
of the people as to whether or not alcoholic beverages can be legally sold or distributed
in the municipality. The petition for municipal option election shall contain the following:
"It is petitioned that a municipal option election be held to permit the legal sale and
distribution of alcoholic beverages within this municipality." On the ballot to be used
for such municipal option election, the question shall be in the following form: "Do...

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31-2-111
Section 31-2-111 Ordering out of troops - Request to Governor by local officials. Whenever
any circuit court judge, municipal court judge, probate court judge, sheriff, or mayor of
any incorporated city, town, or village, shall have reasonable cause to apprehend the outbreak
of any riot, rout, tumult, mob, or combination to oppose the enforcement of the laws by force
or violence, within the jurisdiction in which such officer is by law a conservator of the
peace, which cannot be speedily suppressed or effectually prevented by the ordinary posse
comitatus and peace officers, it shall forthwith become the duty of such judge, sheriff, or
mayor, to report the facts and circumstances in writing or verbally to the Governor or his
authorized representative, and request him to order out such portion of the National Guard
of the state as may be necessary to enforce the laws and preserve the peace. It shall thereafter
be the duty of the Governor, if he deems such apprehension well-founded, to...
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43-2-192
Section 43-2-192 Appointment of nonresident executor - Filing of copies of will and letters
testamentary; bond and surety. When the will has been probated in another state or territory,
before issuing letters testamentary thereon to a nonresident executor, the judge of probate
must require him to file in court a copy of the will under which he is appointed, together
with a certificate of the judge of the court in which the will was probated, that such will
was regularly proved and established and that letters testamentary were issued to him thereon,
in accordance with the laws of the state or territory in which such original letters were
granted, and also to give bond and surety upon the same terms, conditions and requirements
as are required by law of citizens of this state. But if it shall appear from the will that
the testator, by an express provision therein, has exempted the applicant from giving bond
as executor, such bond must not be required, except in the cases specified in...
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45-31-141.03
Section 45-31-141.03 Petition for election. (a) Upon any petition being filed in the office
of the judge of probate, he or she shall order an election to be held in the proposed district
on the question or questions on which the petition requests an election. The petition shall
be signed by at least 100 qualified electors residing within the boundaries of the proposed
district. (b) The petition shall contain a map and description of the area which is proposed
to be established as a district under this article and the petition shall request the judge
of probate to call an election on the following question: "Shall there be created for
the area a district for fighting fires? Yes ( ) No ( )" (c) The petition shall state
the name of the proposed district. The board of a district may change the name of a district
by filing in the office of the judge of probate a copy of the resolution changing the name
thereof, which copy shall be certified by the president of the board. (d) The petition...

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45-35-244.30
Section 45-35-244.30 Authorization; prerequisites. The Houston County Commission, at its election
by resolution and in its sole discretion, or its designee is authorized to collect any municipal
privilege, license, sales, and use taxes levied or assessed by any city or town under a municipal
ordinance duly promulgated and adopted by the governing body of the city or town upon the
request by resolution of the council or commission of the city or town and upon the filing
with the Houston County Commission of a certified copy of the ordinance levying the tax, whenever
the levy, in the judgment of the Houston County Commission, substantially parallels the levy
by Houston County, except for the rate of the tax and the uses for which the tax may be levied
and is subject to Subpart 1 and this subpart, except where inapplicable or where herein otherwise
provided, including provisions for enforcement and collection of the taxes. (Act 95-407, p.
856, ยง2.)...
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45-39A-25.01
Section 45-39A-25.01 Regulation of sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages and draft beer
except on Sunday. (a) The voters of the Town of Lexington may authorize the sale of alcoholic
beverages and draft beer for on-premises and off-premises consumption within the town each
day of the week except Sunday by an election pursuant to this section, in the following manner:
(1) The governing body of the town, by resolution, shall call an election to determine the
sentiment of the voters of the town residing within the corporate limits, as to whether or
not it may determine whether alcoholic beverages and draft beer can be legally sold or distributed
each day of the week except on Sunday for on-premises and off-premises consumption within
the town. (2) On the ballot to be used for such election, the question shall be in the following
form: "Do you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages and draft
beer for on-premises and off-premises consumption within the corporate...
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45-39A-25
Section 45-39A-25 Regulation of sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on Sunday. (a)
The voters of the Town of Lexington may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages and draft
beer for on-premises and off-premises consumption within the town each day of the week except
Sunday by an election pursuant to this section, in the following manner: (1) The governing
body of the town, by resolution, shall call an election to determine the sentiment of the
voters of the town residing within the corporate limits, as to whether or not it may determine
whether alcoholic beverages and draft beer can be legally sold or distributed each day of
the week except on Sunday for on-premises and off-premises consumption within the town. (2)
On the ballot to be used for such election, the question shall be in the following form: "Do
you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages and draft beer for on-premises
and off-premises consumption within the corporate limits of the Town of...
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45-39A-70
Section 45-39A-70 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2016 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE MAY 12, 2016. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) The voters of the
Town of Lexington may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages and draft beer for on-premises
and off-premises consumption within the town each day of the week except Sunday by an election
pursuant to this section, in the following manner: (1) The governing body of the town, by
resolution, shall call an election to determine the sentiment of the voters of the town residing
within the corporate limits, as to whether or not it may determine whether alcoholic beverages
and draft beer can be legally sold or distributed each day of the week except on Sunday for
on-premises and off-premises consumption within the town. (2) On the ballot to be used for
such election, the question shall be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale
and distribution of alcoholic beverages and draft beer for...
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45-8A-23.006
Section 45-8A-23.006 Election of first council; term of office. Within five days of the date
of his or her receipt of the certificate of adoption the judge of probate with whom the certificate
was filed shall call an election to be held on the first Tuesday in September, 1954. The expenses
of this election shall be paid by the city. Before calling such election the judge of probate
shall cause the city to be divided into five wards containing as nearly equal number of people
as possible. Candidates shall qualify in the manner prescribed in Section 45-8A-23.051 and
shall have the qualifications and eligibility set forth in Sections 45-8A-23.052 and 45-8A-23.053.
Each candidate shall announce the ward from which he or she desires to become a candidate.
Each voter in the election may cast one vote for a candidate from each of the wards. Any candidate
receiving a majority of the total votes cast for the candidates from the ward from which he
or she is a candidate shall be elected as the...
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