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11-42-2
Section 11-42-2 Annexation election and proceedings generally; proceedings where parties
consent to annexation. Whenever the council shall pass a resolution to the effect that the
public health or public good requires that certain territory (described in the resolution)
shall be brought within the limits of the city or town: (1) It shall be the duty of the mayor
to certify a copy of such resolution to the judge of probate of the county in which the land
proposed to be annexed is situated, and said certified resolution shall have attached thereto
a plat or map of said territory, which certified resolution and plat or map shall be filed
by the judge of probate. (2) Except as provided in subdivision (9) of this section,
the judge of probate shall, not less than 10 nor more than 15 days from the date of the filing
of such resolution, make and enter an order upon the minutes of said court, directing and
ordering an election to be held by the qualified electors residing within the territory...

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45-8A-110
Section 45-8A-110 Annexation based on resolution of public health or public good; elections.
(a) Whenever the council of the City of Oxford shall pass a resolution to the effect that
the public health or public good requires that certain territory (described in the resolution)
shall be brought within the limits of the City of Oxford: (1) It shall be the duty of the
mayor to certify a copy of such resolution to the Judge of Probate of Calhoun County and the
certified resolution shall have attached thereto a plat or map of the territory proposed to
be annexed, which certified resolution and plat or map shall be filed by the judge of probate.
(2) Within 10 days from the date of the filing of such resolution, the judge of probate must
make and enter an order upon the minutes of the court, directing and ordering an election
to be held by the qualified electors residing within the territory described, not less than
20 days nor more than 40 days from the date of the making of the order. The...
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45-5-141.20
Section 45-5-141.20 Powers and duties; annual dues; board of trustees; referendum election.
(a) This section shall apply only in Blount County. (b) A district for the delivery
of fire and emergency medical services may be formed in any unincorporated area of the county
pursuant to this section subject to the approval of a majority of the qualified electors
who vote at a referendum election for that purpose in the proposed district and for the approval
of the mandatory annual dues of the district. (c) In order to call for a referendum election
for the formation of a district, a petition signed by not less than 20 percent of the registered
voters who reside in the proposed district shall be presented to the county commission and
the Judge of Probate of Blount County. The petition shall contain an accurate legal description
of the proposed area and shall state the name of the proposed district. The petition for the
establishment of a district shall be accompanied by a request for the...
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11-42-51
Section 11-42-51 Canvassing of returns; entry, recordation, etc., of orders, maps, etc.,
as to annexation of territory. The judge of probate must canvass the returns as made by the
inspectors and if it appears that a majority of the votes cast at the election were "for
annexation" the judge shall make and enter an order on the records of the probate court
adjudging and decreeing the corporate limits of the city to be extended so as to embrace the
territory described in the resolution and designated on the plat or map attached to the resolution,
and must cause the certified resolution and all orders or decrees or judgments to be recorded
in the records in his office and must also cause the map or plat to be recorded in the map
records in his office, and from the time of the entry of such order such territory shall be
a part of and within the corporate limits of the city with the limitations, rights, powers,
and privileges set forth in this article. If it appears that a majority of the...
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11-42-100.1
Section 11-42-100.1 Mode of consolidation - When municipality to annex city or town.
(a) When two or more municipalities lying contiguous to each other desire to consolidate and
operate as one municipality, they may do so by proceeding in the manner hereafter provided
in this section. (b) If it is the purpose to annex a city or town to another municipality,
then the governing body of each city or town shall adopt an ordinance expressing a willingness
to such annexation. After both ordinances are passed and published as provided for by law,
the governing body of the municipality to be annexed shall, by resolution submit the question
of annexation at a special election to be held at a time specified in such resolution, not
less than 40 days nor more than 90 days after passage of the last adopted willingness ordinance
or at a time otherwise specified by law. No other proposition may be on the ballot. Said election
shall be held pursuant to the general municipal election laws. (c) In...
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28-3-190
Section 28-3-190 Levy of tax; collection; disposition of proceeds by localities; enforcement
and administration; penalties; exclusive nature of tax. (a) Levy. In addition to the excise
tax levied by Article 5A of Chapter 3 of this title and the licenses provided for by Chapter
3A of this title and by Section 28-3-194, and any acts amendatory thereof, supplementary
thereto or substituted therefor, and municipal and county licenses, there is hereby levied
a privilege or excise tax on every person licensed under the provisions of Chapter 3A who
sells, stores, or receives for the purpose of distribution, to any person, firm, corporation,
club, or association within the State of Alabama any beer. The tax levied hereby shall be
measured by and graduated in accordance with the volume of sales by such person of beer, and
shall be an amount equal to one and six hundred twenty-five thousands cents (1.625 cents)
for each four fluid ounces or fractional part thereof. (b) Collection. The tax levied...
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28-3-1
Section 28-3-1 Definitions. As used in this title, the following words shall have the
following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.
Any alcoholic, spirituous, vinous, fermented, or other alcoholic beverage, or combination
of liquors and mixed liquor, a part of which is spirituous, vinous, fermented, or otherwise
alcoholic, and all drinks or drinkable liquids, preparations or mixtures intended for beverage
purposes, which contain one-half of one percent or more of alcohol by volume, and shall include
liquor, beer, and wine. (2) ASSOCIATION. A partnership, limited partnership, or any form of
unincorporated enterprise owned by two or more persons. (3) BEER, or MALT OR BREWED BEVERAGES.
Except as otherwise provided in this subdivision, any beer, lager beer, ale, porter, malt
or brewed beverage, or similar fermented malt liquor containing one-half of one percent or
more of alcohol by volume and not in excess of thirteen and nine-tenths percent...
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11-41-4
Section 11-41-4 Certification of election result to probate judge; census enumeration
of inhabitants; issuance, recordation, and filing of order of incorporation; filing fee. Within
five days after the election, the inspectors must certify the result to the judge of probate,
who must, if a majority of the votes cast at the election are for "corporation,"
cause an enumeration of the inhabitants residing within such territory to be made by such
inspectors or other persons appointed by him and, within three days after such enumeration
has been completed and returned to him, shall make an order to be entered of record in the
minutes of the court that the inhabitants of such territory are incorporated as a town or
city, as the case may be, by the name and with the boundaries shown by the petition, whereupon
such town or city shall be vested with the rights and powers incident to such corporations
granted in this title. The judge of probate shall file, within 10 days after its issuance,
a...
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11-42-205
Section 11-42-205 Notice of election. The judge of probate shall give notice of the
holding of such election by publication in newspaper published within the city or town, one
publication thereof for at least seven days being sufficient, and if no newspaper is published
in such city or town then by posting a notice thereof at three public places in said city
or town, which notice shall state the day on which such election is to be held, describe the
proposed corporate limits as fixed by said resolution, and state that a map of such territory
is on file in the office of judge of probate of said county, open to public inspection. (Acts
1923, No. 372, p. 394; Code 1923, §2419; Code 1940, T. 37, §243.)...
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11-42-47
Section 11-42-47 Qualifications for voting; electors to vote at designated voting places.
Each qualified voter who has resided within the boundaries of the territory proposed to be
brought into the city for three months next preceding the election may vote at such election,
but must vote at the voting place designated by the judge of probate for voters in the territory
in which he resides within the territory proposed to be brought into the city. (Code 1907,
§1082; Code 1923, §1776; Code 1940, T. 37, §145.)...
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