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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11-42-125
Section 11-42-125 Form and marking of ballots; ascertainment of election results; contests
of election. (a) The mayor of the city or town shall cause the ballots to be used in such
election to be printed with the following words thereon: "Shall the agreement for the
annexation of (naming the city or town) to (naming the city or town) be ratified?" and
printed on the ballot with the above quoted words immediately thereunder the words "Yes"
and "No," and the elector shall designate his choice by marking with ink or pencil
a cross mark (X) in a place to be left before the word expressing his wish. The ballots provided
under the terms of this division need not be of any particular size, form, or color. (b) The
result of the election shall be ascertained in the same manner that the result of the election
of city or town officers is ascertained, and the election may be contested in the same manner
as is provided for the contest of the election of any city or town officers. (Code 1907,...

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22-12-19
Section 22-12-19 Establishment of place of detention. The authorities of any incorporated city
or town may establish a place of detention for persons who may come from territory under quarantine
by such incorporated city or town; but if the place selected is without the limits of the
town or city, the assent of the county commission in which such place is located must be obtained.
(Code 1852, §959; Code 1867, §1210; Code 1876, §1507; Code 1886, §1263; Code 1896, §2398;
Code 1907, §741; Code 1923, §1207; Code 1940, T. 22, §151.)...
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11-42-128
Section 11-42-128 When annexation deemed perfected. From the time the said triplicate of the
agreement is filed in the office of the judge of probate, as required in Section 11-42-127,
the proclamations having been made and published as required by Section 11-42-126, the one
city or town shall be and shall be held to be annexed to and merged into the other city or
town under the terms and provisions as set forth in the agreement of annexation and merger.
(Code 1907, §1141; Code 1923, §1836; Code 1940, T. 37, §203.)...
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11-41-8
Section 11-41-8 Validation of previously invalidated incorporations and alterations of corporate
limits. (a) In all cases prior to May 14, 2012, where there has been an attempt to organize
the inhabitants of any territory as a municipal corporation under this article, and the judge
of probate of the county in which the territory is situated has entered an order that the
inhabitants of the territory are incorporated as a town or city, as the case may be, pursuant
to Section 11-41-4, but the attempted incorporation is invalid because of some irregularity
in the procedure followed, the incorporation of that municipality so attempted to be organized
and with respect to which the order has been made is validated ab initio in accordance with
the description of the territory attempted to be incorporated as the description is contained
in the order or, if the description of the territory attempted to be incorporated is not contained
in the order in accordance with the description of the...
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11-41-7
Section 11-41-7 Reinstatement of corporate organization of dormant municipalities; appointment
of mayor and councilmen for same. Towns or cities that have permitted their organization to
become dormant and inefficient may, by a petition of a majority of the taxpayers of such town
or city to the probate judge, have their corporate organization reinstated by an order, entered
of record, of the probate judge, who thereupon shall appoint a mayor and councilmen for such
town or city, who shall hold their offices until the next regular election thereafter and
until their successors are elected and qualified. (Code 1907, §1059; Code 1923, §1750; Code
1940, T. 37, §16.)...
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11-48-5
Section 11-48-5 Adoption of ordinance or resolution describing proposed improvement, ordering
preparation of plans, specifications, etc., thereof, etc. (a) When the council of any city
or town shall determine to open, widen, extend, construct, or improve any street, alley, avenue,
sidewalk, highway, or other public place or to make any other public improvements or undertake
any work authorized by the provisions of this article, the cost of which or any part thereof
it is proposed to assess against the property abutting on, served, illuminated, drained, elevated,
reclaimed, protected, or otherwise specially benefited or increased in value by said improvements,
it shall adopt an ordinance or resolution to that effect, describing the nature and extent
of the work, the general character of the materials to be used and the location and terminal
point thereof and the streets, avenues, alleys, or other highways or parts thereof embraced
therein, and it shall direct that full details,...
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11-4-48
Section 11-4-48 Execution of and liability upon warrants. All warrants drawn upon the depository
must be signed by the probate judge of said county or the president of the county commission
at the election of such county commission expressed in a resolution which must be spread upon
the minutes and given to such depositories that may be selected. Such officer signing such
warrants shall be liable for the amount of any warrant drawn and paid by such depositories
without the authority of law. (Acts 1915, No. 378, p. 348; Code 1923, §321; Code 1940, T.
12, §51.)...
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11-42-55
Section 11-42-55 Requirement as to resolutions, orders, or notices under article. In every
proceeding to extend the corporate limits of any city under the provisions of this article
the council of such city shall declare in each and every resolution provided for in this article
and the probate judge shall declare in each and every order directing and ordering an election
to be held under this article and in every notice given hereunder and in every order made
and entered on the records of the probate court under this article, that such resolution,
order, or notice, as the case may be, is passed, ordered, or given under the provisions of
this article. (Code 1907, §1124; Code 1923, §1818; Code 1940, T. 37, §186.)...
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17-15-5
Section 17-15-5 Judge of probate to give notice of elections in county. Whenever the judge
of probate of any county receives a writ of election directing a special election to be held
or receives notice of a special election for representatives in Congress or for any state
or county officers, such judge of probate must immediately give notice by proclamation of
the time, place, and object of such election as provided by law. (Code 1876, §§268, 4279;
Code 1886, §§363, 4178; Code 1896, §§1602, 4685; Code 1907, §§443, 6782; Code 1923,
§§533, 3900; Code 1940, T. 17, §§219, 296; §17-18-5; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570,
p. 1331, §76.)...
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