45-49A-80.01
Section 45-49A-80.01 Vacancies. Whenever a vacancy occurs in the office of mayor in the City
of Prichard in Mobile County, Alabama, with six months or more remaining in the vacating mayor's
term, the president of the city council shall immediately instruct the city clerk to provide
for holding a special election to fill such vacancy with such election to be held no later
than 60 days after such office has become vacant. Such election shall be held in the manner
prescribed by law and the person elected to the office of mayor in such special election shall
serve for the remainder of the unexpired term. In the event such vacancy occurs during the
last six months of a mayor's term, the president of the city council shall succeed to the
office of mayor for the remainder of the unexpired term. (Act 85-235, p. 135, § 1.)...
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11-43C-14
Section 11-43C-14 District council members - Filing as candidate; qualifying fee. Any person
desiring to become a candidate in any election for the office of district council member may
become such candidate by filing in the office of the city clerk, a statement in writing as
required by the general municipal election laws. Said statement shall be accompanied by a
qualifying fee in the amount of $125.00, which fee shall be paid into the general fund of
the city. (Acts 1987, No. 87-102, p. 116, §14.)...
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11-44C-14
Section 11-44C-14 District council members - Filing as candidate; qualifying fee. Any person
desiring to become a candidate in any election for the office of district council member may
become such candidate by filing in the office of the city clerk, a statement in writing as
required by the general municipal election laws. Said statement shall be accompanied by a
qualifying fee in the amount of $125.00, which fee shall be paid into the general fund of
the city. (Acts 1985, No. 85-229, p. 96, §14.)...
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12-18-81
Section 12-18-81 Right of election of probate judges holding office on or after December 27,
1973, to come under provisions of Article 1 of chapter; filing of instrument as to election
with Clerk of Supreme Court, county commission and Secretary-Treasurer of State Employees'
Retirement System; applicability of provisions of Article 1 of chapter to probate judges elected
or appointed to office after October 1, 1976; state and local governing bodies authorized
to pick up member contributions to retirement fund. Each probate judge holding office in the
several counties of Alabama on or after December 27, 1973, and prior to October 1, 1976, shall
have a right to elect to come under the provisions of Article 1 of this chapter in accordance
with the provisions of this article. Each such probate judge who elects to come under the
provisions of article 1 of this chapter shall, prior to the first Monday after the second
Tuesday in January, 1977, file with the Clerk of the Supreme Court of...
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45-37A-52-51
Section 45-37A-52-51 Statement of candidacy. Any person desiring to become a candidate in any
election for the office of council member may become such candidate by filing in the office
of the judge of probate of the county in which such city is situated, a statement in writing
of such candidacy and an affidavit taken and certified by such judge of probate or by a notary
public that such person is duly qualified to hold the office for which he or she desires to
be a candidate. Such statement shall be filed at least 45 days before the day set for such
election and shall be substantially the following form: State of Alabama, ______ County. I,
the undersigned, being first duly sworn, depose and say that I am a citizen of the City of
______ in the state and county, and reside at ______ in the City of ______, that I desire
to become a candidate for office as a member of the city council, district number ______,
in the City at the election for that office to be held on the ______ day of...
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11-44E-168
Section 11-44E-168 Recall of elected official. The mayor or any commissioner shall be subject
to recall. To institute a recall election, any registered voter may present a petition to
the city clerk having the signatures of no less than 30 percent of the registered voters having
voted in the last preceding election. Such petition shall contain the following statement:
To the city clerk. We the following registered voters of _____ (name of municipality) do respectfully
request that you instigate an election to be held for the purpose of recalling _____ (name
of person) who holds the office of _____ (name of office) Signatures of those signing the
petition along with residential addresses shall follow. Upon receipt of such petition, the
city clerk shall make arrangements under Alabama law to hold such election within 30 days
of receipt by the city clerk of such petition. Provided that a majority of registered voters
vote for the recall, then the city clerk shall thereupon declare that...
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12-16-37
Section 12-16-37 Clerks of commissions - Authority for employment; compensation; clerical assistance.
(a) The clerk of the circuit court in counties having a population of 60,000 or less according
to the last federal census preceding his election or appointment, may elect to serve as clerk
of the jury commission; provided that notice of his intent to serve as clerk for the commission
shall be filed in writing with the presiding circuit judge and the Administrative Director
of Courts within 30 days after assuming the duties of clerk of the circuit court. Provided
that the provisions of this section shall not prohibit any clerk of the circuit court who
is on August 17, 1983, serving as clerk of the jury commission or clerk of any similar body
established by local law to act in lieu of the jury commission, from serving as clerk of the
jury commission as provided in this article, regardless of the population of their respective
counties; all provisions to the contrary in subsection (b) of...
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45-25A-40
Section 45-25A-40 Composition; election of members; vacancies. (a) Any law, whether special,
local, or general, or municipal ordinance, to the contrary notwithstanding, the City of Fort
Payne, in DeKalb County, shall not designate by place number, or by other similar method,
seats for city council. (b)(1) In the election for the five members of the city council, if
there are more than five candidates, then the majority of the votes cast for the office in
the election shall be determined by dividing the total votes cast for all candidates for the
offices by the number of positions to be filled, and then dividing that result by two. Any
number of votes in excess of the number determined by the last division shall be the majority
necessary for election. (2) If it appears that any candidate in the election has received
a majority of the votes cast for that office, the municipal governing body shall declare that
candidate elected to the office, and a certificate of election shall be given...
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45-37A-52.06
Section 45-37A-52.06 Election of first council and first mayor; terms of office. Immediately
upon the adoption of such form of government, the judge of probate of the county with whom
the petition was filed shall call an election to be held under and to be governed by this
part not less than 90 days nor more than 120 days after the date of such call, the expense
thereof to be paid by such city, for the election at large of nine council members and a mayor
by the qualified voters of such city. The nine candidates for the council receiving a majority
of the votes cast in the election shall be elected to the council; and in the event that nine
candidates should fail to receive such a majority, then and in that event those candidates
for the council receiving a majority shall be elected, and another election shall be held
upon the same day of the week four weeks thereafter to be called and held in the same mode
and manner and under the same rules and regulations. In the second election...
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45-37A-52.55
Section 45-37A-52.55 Officers. At the first meeting, which shall be held immediately following
May 5, 2016, and then subsequently at the first meeting held after the election of the council
after May 5, 2016, and every two years thereafter, the council shall elect an officer of the
city who shall have the title of president of the council and shall preside at meetings of
the council and a president pro tem, who shall act as president of the council during the
absence or disability of the president. The terms of office of the president and the president
pro tem shall be two years and until successors are elected and qualified. If a vacancy shall
occur in the office of president of the council, the council shall elect a successor for the
completion of the unexpired term. Both the president of the council and the president pro
tem shall be elected from among the council members. Acts 1955, No. 452, p. 1004, §3.06;
Acts 1967, No. 637, p. 1448, §2; Act 2016-277, §1.)...
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