11-51-102
Section 11-51-102 Licensing, etc., of theatres, parks, shooting galleries, etc.; closing of houses of amusement or places for sale of firearms, etc. Any city or town shall have the power to license, tax, regulate, restrain, or prohibit theatrical and other amusements, billiard and pool tables, nine or tenpin alleys, box or ball alleys, shooting galleries, theatres, parks, and other places of amusement when, in the opinion of the council or other governing body, the public good or safety demands it, to refuse to license any or all such businesses and to authorize the mayor or other chief executive officer by proclamation to cause any or all houses or places of amusement or houses or places for the sale of firearms or other deadly weapons to be closed for a period of not longer than the next meeting of the city or town council or other governing body. (Code 1907, §1341; Code 1923, §2164; Code 1940, T. 37, §751.)...
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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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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, §2.)...
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11-43D-2
Section 11-43D-2 Adoption of ordinance establishing boundaries of council districts; election of mayor and city council; assumption of office; future elections; powers and duties. If said ordinance as hereinabove set out be adopted by the governing body of any municipality to which this chapter applies, then: (1) Within 90 days thereafter the governing body shall adopt an ordinance establishing the boundaries of the six council districts herein provided for and shall take such steps as are necessary to comply with the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended. (2) The election of the mayor and all the members of the city council shall be held as set by ordinance by the council and quadrennially thereafter and in accordance with the provisions and terms of the general election laws governing mayor-council elections under the general laws of the State of Alabama. (3) On the first Monday in October, after the election of the mayor and council, the newly elected mayor and council...
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11-54-171
Section 11-54-171 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this article shall, in the absence of clear implication otherwise, be given the following interpretations: (1) APPLICANT. A person who files a written application with the governing body of any municipality in accordance with Section 11-54-173. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant to this article. (3) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. Any municipality the governing body of which shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution adopted by the governing body of any municipality in accordance with Section 11-54-173, that authorizes the incorporation of an authority. (5) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (6) BONDS. Includes bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (7) COUNTY. Any county in the state. (8) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of an authority. (9) GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a municipality, its city or town council,...
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22-21-357
Section 22-21-357 Definitions. As used in this division, the following terms shall have the following respective meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTHORITY. Any public corporation now or hereafter organized or reincorporated, as the case may be, pursuant to the provisions of the Health Care Authorities Act. (2) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Each county, municipality, and educational institution with the governing body of which the application for the incorporation of any authority under the Health Care Authorities Act or the reincorporation of a public corporation under the Health Care Authorities Act was filed. (3) COUNTY. Any county in the State of Alabama. (4) GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a county, its county commission or other like governing body, and, with respect to a municipality, its city or town council, board of commissioners or other like governing body, and, with respect to an educational institution, its board of trustees, or other like governing...
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45-19-110.08
Section 45-19-110.08 Voters reidentification questionnaire. The questionnaire to reidentify a voter shall be in substantially the following form: VOTERS REIDENTIFICATION QUESTIONNAIRE Date _____, 20 Name ___ (FIRST) (MIDDLE) (LAST) Legal Residence Address ___ STREET City or Town ___ State ___ Date of Birth ___ Sex ___ I now vote and I am a qualified elector in precinct or Beat No. _____, Box No. _____, Coosa County, and I have not been disqualified from voting in this county. I am not a qualified voter in any other county in the State of Alabama or in any other state in the United States. I have resided in Precinct or Beat No. ____ for the past _____ months. Signed ___ Signature of Worker Sworn and subscribed before me this ____ day of ____, 20_. Registrar - Judge of Probate (Acts 1978, No. 864,...
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45-49-110.02
Section 45-49-110.02 Meeting dates and locations for voter registration and voter reidentification; transportation and expense allowances for board members. (a)(1) The Mobile County Board of Registrars shall be available each year, between August 1 and July 31, at the county courthouse, or at other locations, as provided by law, for the purpose of voter registration and voter reidentification. The board members shall be available at the above mentioned areas during the hours between 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on regular business days or on such other days and at other hours as the board may deem necessary. (2)a. The county may provide transportation for the members of the board of registrars to and from places where any registration is being conducted in lieu of mileage expense allowances. b. Effective retroactively to November 1, 1999, in addition to any and all other expense allowances and compensation provided by law, members of the Board of Registrars in Mobile County shall receive...
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11-44F-25
Section 11-44F-25 Subsequent referendum to reconsider status of mayor as part-time position. In the event that the governing body of any Class 8 municipality, which has adopted an ordinance pursuant to Section 11-44F-22, shall later determine that it would be in the best interests of the municipality that a subsequent referendum be held to reconsider the status of the mayor as a part-time position in such city (town), then the governing body may, by resolution, provide for a subsequent referendum upon the issue and, if so provided, the ballot shall be substantially as set forth in Section 11-44F-21, except that the question presented shall read substantially as follows: Check one of the following: Do you favor that the office of mayor of the City (Town) of ___ shall no longer be required to be a full-time position? Yes ___ No ___. If a majority of the voters voting cast their votes in favor of no longer requiring the position of mayor to be full time, then the governing body of the...
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11-47-137
Section 11-47-137 Regulation, etc., of markets and marketing of food products, etc. All cities and towns of this state shall have the power to establish, regulate and control markets and market houses and to require and provide for the proper inspection of food products and articles offered for sale or barter within the police jurisdiction of the city or town and for the punishment of persons or corporations offering for sale unsound or unwholesome articles in markets or other places in the city or town or within the police jurisdiction thereof. Such cities and towns shall have the power to inspect all dairies and the products of the same in the county in which the city or town or any part thereof is located and the owner of which sells or disposes of milk or butter in such city or town and to regulate the same, and the council or other governing body of such city or town may fix and prescribe the payment of a reasonable fee for such inspection. Such council or other governing body...
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