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11-43A-16
Section 11-43A-16 Duties of mayor; assistant mayor; vacancy; mayor pro tempore; vacancies;
exceptions in Class 6 cities and Class 7 municipalities. (a) The mayor shall preside at the
meetings of the council and shall be recognized as the head of the municipal government for
all ceremonial purposes and by the Governor for purpose of military law, but shall have no
other administrative duties. (b) In all cities to which this section applies, except Class
6 cities wherein the municipal governing body has elected to have a nine-member council, as
authorized in Section 11-43A-8, and except in municipalities organized under Section 11-43A-1.1,
the councilman-at-large shall be assistant mayor and shall act as mayor during the absence
or disability of the mayor. Any vacancy in the office of the mayor shall be filled by the
councilman-at-large. In the Class 6 cities and municipalities organized under Section 11-43A-1.1,
a mayor pro tempore shall be elected from the membership by a majority vote...
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11-43D-21
Section 11-43D-21 Temporary absence or disability of mayor; filling vacancies. (a) In the case
of absences of the mayor from the city or his inability to serve on account of sickness or
any other good reason, the president of the council or president pro tem of the council, in
case of absence or disability of the president of the council, shall act as mayor pro tempore
with the power and authority of the mayor during such time. In the event of a failure or refusal
of the president of the council or the president pro tempore to act, the council may appoint
one of its members to act as mayor pro tempore with like effect which appointment shall be
entered in the minutes of the council. (b) In the event of a vacancy from any cause in the
office of the mayor, council member-at-large, or council members from a district, the council
shall call for an election to fill said vacancy which shall be called and held not less than
30 nor more than 60 days from the occurrence of said vacancy. Notice...
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11-44C-2
Section 11-44C-2 Special election as to adoption of commission or mayor-council form of government.
Upon March 28, 1985, the mayor or chief executive officer of any city to which this chapter
applies shall call a special election to be held on May 14, 1985, said call for the purpose
of determining whether such city shall adopt the court ordered district commission form of
government in accordance with the consent decree entered into by the parties and approved
by the court on April 7, 1983, in the case of Bolden vs. City of Mobile, Civil Action No.
75-297, or in the alternative the mayor-council form of government, authorized by this chapter,
and shall give notice of the time and purpose of such election by publication once each week
for four consecutive weeks in a newspaper published in said city. All qualified electors of
such city may participate in said election, as provided by this chapter, and such questions
shall be plainly printed upon the ballot as provided in Section...
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11-46-7
Section 11-46-7 Polling places for municipal elections in Class 1 municipalities. (a) Notwithstanding
any provision of law to the contrary, except for those citizens of Birmingham that reside
in Shelby County and those citizens of Birmingham that vote in the general election outside
the Birmingham city limits, the polling places for municipal elections in any Class 1 municipality
shall be the same as the polling places for general elections. (b) The polling places in which
the Class 1 municipal election are held shall be in compliance with the requirements of the
U.S. Department of Justice for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, shall
submit all required information to the U.S. Department of Justice for pre-clearance to hold
the election in time to receive the appropriate approval and conduct the election at the time
specified by law, and shall provide all notification to the voters of Birmingham regarding
their assigned voting locations and any special procedures to...
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11-81-31
Section 11-81-31 Ratification of certain irregular elections for issuance of bonds. Every election
heretofore held in any municipality or in any county for the purpose of voting upon and deciding
the question of whether bonds of the municipality or county, as the case may be, shall be
issued, at which election a majority of the votes cast were in favor of the issuance of the
bonds, but which election was irregular by reason of failure prior to the holding of the election
to give notice thereof in a newspaper or by posting in the manner or for the time required
by any statute applicable to the election, or because of the failure to comply with any other
statutory requirement applicable to the election, or because of any other irregularity with
respect to the holding of the election or canvassing or recording the results thereof, shall
be and is ratified and confirmed and given effect in all respects as if all provisions of
law relating to the election had been duly and legally complied...
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22-21-104
Section 22-21-104 Special county tax - Validation of elections - Counties with population less
than 50,000. Every election heretofore held in any county in this state, which has a population
of less than 50,000, according to the last federal decennial census, on the question of the
levy of a special tax for public hospital purposes under the Constitution of Alabama, including
any amendment thereto, at which election a majority of the votes cast were in favor of the
levy of the said tax, but which election was irregular by reason of failure prior to the holding
of the election to give notice thereof in a newspaper or by posting in the manner or for the
time required by any statute applicable to the election, or because of failure to comply with
any other statutory requirement applicable to the election or because of any other irregularity
with respect to the holding of the election or canvassing and recording the results thereof,
shall be, and every such election is hereby, ratified and...
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22-21-105
Section 22-21-105 Special county tax - Validation of elections - Elections under Amendment
72 of Constitution. Every election heretofore held in any county in this state submitting
to the qualified electors of such county the question of the levy of a special tax for public
hospital purposes pursuant to the provisions of Amendment 72 to the Constitution of Alabama
at which a majority of the votes cast were in favor of the levy of the said tax, but which
was irregular because of failure to comply with the procedural requirements prescribed by
general or local election laws applicable thereto or in the call thereof by the county commission
of such county, including, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, any requirements
concerning the time and manner of giving notice thereof, canvassing and recording the results
thereof or the appointment of election officials therefor, shall be, and every such election
hereby is, validated and given effect in like manner as if all such...
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45-49-140.12
Section 45-49-140.12 Enlargement of district. (a) A district may be enlarged, provided, that
no area lying within a municipality at the time of the enlargement shall be brought within
the district. (b) No area shall be brought within a district by enlargement unless the majority
of the votes cast at the election provided for by subsection (c), approve the inclusion of
the area within the district and also approve every service charge in effect within the district
at the time of election. (c) The term proposed area, as used in this subsection, means an
area proposed to be brought within a district by enlargement of the district. When the board
of trustees of a district determines that the inclusion of a proposed area within the district
would be to the advantage of the district and also to the advantage of the majority of the
property owners of the proposed area, the board of trustees may file in the office of the
judge of probate a petition, signed by two-thirds of property owners,...
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11-43B-4
Section 11-43B-4 Conduct of elections; residency requirements; qualifying fee; statement of
campaign expenses and contributions. The initial elections provided for herein, and all subsequent
elections, shall be conducted, the vote canvassed, the results declared, and those elected
assume the duties of their offices in the same manner as provided by the general law of the
state pertaining to municipal elections for mayor-council forms of government, except as otherwise
provided by state statute. The mayor shall be elected by the whole of the electors of the
city and shall have been a resident of the city for at least 90 days prior to his or her election.
Council members shall be elected by the electors of the district which they represent, and
shall have been residents of the district which they represent for at least 90 days prior
to their election. Any person desiring to become a candidate for mayor or council member must,
at the time of filing a statement of candidacy, pay to the...
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11-43C-36
Section 11-43C-36 Mayor - Vacancies; acting mayor; special election to fill vacancy; term of
office. Whenever any vacancy in the office of mayor shall occur by reason of death, resignation,
removal or any other cause, the president of the council shall assume the duties of the office
of mayor effective on the date such vacancy occurs and shall serve as acting mayor until a
mayor is elected and qualified as herein provided. The acting mayor shall receive no compensation,
expenses or allowances as a council member while acting as mayor, but he will receive the
same rate of pay and allowances provided for the mayor whose vacated office he fills, and
the compensation received for days of service as acting mayor shall not be counted in determining
the maximum annual per diem compensation permitted council members. While the president of
the council is serving as acting mayor he may attend council meetings but may not vote on
any matters before the council. The council shall within 10 days...
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