21-4-23
Section 21-4-23 Registration and voting aids. (a) The appropriate election officials in the several counties of this state shall make available registration and voting aids for handicapped and elderly individuals in state elections. These aids shall include, but are not limited to: (1) Instructions, printed in large type, conspicuously displayed at each voter registration site and polling place, sufficient to provide hearing impaired and seriously visually impaired individuals with adequate information as to how and where they may register and vote. (2) Paper ballots, available at each polling place, for the use of voters who would otherwise be prevented from voting because of their inability to operate a voting machine. (3) Absentee ballots, available to any handicapped or elderly individual who, because of handicap or age, is unable to go to the polling facility in a state election. The deadlines for requesting and submitting an absentee ballot under this subsection shall not be...
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10A-2A-10.22
Section 10A-2A-10.22 Bylaw provisions relating to the election of directors. (a) Unless the certificate of incorporation (i) specifically prohibits the adoption of a bylaw pursuant to this section, (ii) alters the vote specified in Section 10A-2A-7.28(a), or (iii) provides for cumulative voting, a corporation may elect in its bylaws to be governed in the election of directors as follows: (1) each vote entitled to be cast may be voted for or against up to that number of candidates that is equal to the number of directors to be elected, or a stockholder may indicate an abstention, but without cumulating the votes; (2) to be elected, a nominee shall have received a plurality of the votes cast by holders of stock entitled to vote in the election at a meeting at which a quorum is present, provided that a nominee who is elected but receives more votes against than for election shall serve as a director for a term that shall terminate on the date that is the earlier of (i) 90 days from the...
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11-16-12
Section 11-16-12 Inspectors, clerks, and returning officers - Notice of appointment. Said board of commissioners shall notify or cause to be notified the persons so appointed as inspectors, clerks, and returning officers for each voting place in the county prior to the day appointed for the election. (Code 1907, §186; Code 1923, §278; Code 1940, T. 12, §241.)...
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11-42-42
Section 11-42-42 Certification and filing of resolution and map or plat of territory to be annexed with probate judge. (a) The mayor or other executive head of the city shall certify a copy of such resolution to the judge of probate of the county in which the land proposed to be brought into the city is situated, and said certified resolution shall have attached thereto a plat or map of the territory proposed to be brought into the corporate limits of the city, which certified resolution and plat or map shall be filed with the judge of probate. (b) The plat or map filed with the certified copy of the resolution as required in subsection (a) of this section shall show the boundary of the territory proposed to be taken into the city, which territory must be contiguous to the boundary of the city at some point and may extend to or around the boundary line of any other city, but is not to embrace any territory within the corporate limits of another city. (Code 1907, §§1077, 1089; Code...
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11-81-201
Section 11-81-201 Election as to proposed undertaking. Whenever any county or municipal corporation through its governing body shall vote to take advantage of the authority granted in this article, as a condition to the exercise of such authority it shall call an election, at which election the question of whether or not such county or municipality will enter upon the undertaking proposed by the governing body of the county or municipal corporation will be voted upon. If the majority of the voters shall vote in the affirmative, then the county or municipal governing body shall proceed with the proposed undertaking in conformity with the provisions of this article and the law of the state pertinent thereto; otherwise, it shall not. Such election shall be ordered, held, canvassed and may be contested in the same manner as is or may be hereafter provided by the law applicable to the authorization of municipal or county bonds. (Acts 1933, Ex. Sess., No. 107, p. 100; Code 1940, T. 37,...
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11-81-62
Section 11-81-62 Issuance of bonds. If at any election held under and according to the provisions of this article a majority of the qualified electors voting upon such proposition vote in favor of the issuance of said bonds and the result is ascertained and declared as set out in this article, the governing body shall issue the bonds of such municipality in the amount and for the purposes and payable at the times and in the respective amounts mentioned in the notice of the said election; provided, that if subsequent to the said election the governing body shall determine that the entire amount of bonds mentioned in the election notice is not required for carrying out the purpose mentioned in the election notice, the said governing body may issue such lesser amount of bonds as it may determine to be adequate for the said purpose and may designate the amounts and maturities of the bonds described in the election notice which shall not be issued so that the amounts and maturities of the...
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11-81-91
Section 11-81-91 Issuance of bonds. If at an election held under and according to the provisions of this article, a majority of the qualified electors of the county voting upon such proposition vote in favor of the issuance of said bonds and the result is ascertained and declared as set out in this article, the county commission shall issue bonds of such county in the amount and for the purpose and payable at the times and in the respective amounts mentioned in the notice of said election; provided, that if subsequent to the said election the county commission shall determine that the entire amount of bonds mentioned in the election notice is not required for carrying out the purpose mentioned in the election notice, the said county commission may issue such lesser amount of bonds as it may determine to be adequate for the said purpose and may designate the amounts and maturities of the bonds described in the election notice which shall not be issued so that the amounts and maturities...
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12-13-23
Section 12-13-23 Declaration of residence. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) DECLARATION OF RESIDENCE. Any written document which conveys a person's intention to designate any place within this state as his or her place of residence. (2) PERSON. Whether used in the singular or plural form, a natural person who is a citizen of the United States. When used in reference to the designation of a place of residence, the word "person" shall include any dependent minor child of a person. (3) PLACE or PLACE OF RESIDENCE. A physical location which is capable of habitation and may be described in any way reasonably calculated to locate the same. (4) RESIDENT. A lawful citizen of this state for all legal purposes other than registration to vote or qualification for elected office. (b) Any person who is absent from this state on military duty, eleemosynary journey, mission assignment, or other similar venture may designate any place...
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16-13-165
Section 16-13-165 Levy and assessment of tax. If three fifths of those voting at said election have voted for the proposed taxation, the county commission shall levy said special tax and cause the tax assessor to assess the same on the taxable property in said county, which shall not exceed $.10 on each $100.00 of taxable property in said county; but the rate of such special tax shall not increase the rate of taxation, state and county combined, in any one year to more than $1.25 on each $100.00 of taxable property in said county, but all special county taxes for public buildings, roads, bridges and the payment of debts existing at the ratification of the Constitution of 1875 shall not be included in the aforesaid $1.25 on the $100.00 of taxable property. (School Code 1927, §258; Code 1940, T. 52, §251.)...
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17-12-11
Section 17-12-11 Returns of election - How made; duty of judge of probate. One copy of the certificate of the result of the election shall be signed by the inspector and enclosed in an envelope, which shall then be securely sealed, and the inspector shall write his or her name across every fold at which the envelope, if unfastened, could be opened. The envelope, with certificate enclosed, shall be at once delivered to the judge of probate in the condition received. The judge of probate shall keep and preserve the same unopened until the canvassing board meets to ascertain the result of the election. In case of loss, mutilation, or absence of the original certificate of the result of the election by the inspectors of any voting place, the envelope shall be opened, and the copy therein shall be accepted as a certificate of the result of the election for that voting place. The judge of probate shall preserve a copy of the sealed election returns as a public record at least one year from...
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