11-43A-1.1
Section 11-43A-1.1 Organization of council-manager form of government; election of council
members. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, after the judge of probate has
certified to the mayor or other chief executive officer of the municipality the sufficiency
of a petition asking that the question of the adoption of the council-manager form of government
be submitted to the qualified voters of the municipality, any Class 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 municipality
having the mayor-council form of government, by resolution of the council, may provide for
the council in a municipality proposing to adopt the council-manager form of government to
be composed of either five or seven members as follows: One member shall be the mayor elected
at large, who shall be a voting member of the council and either four or six members shall
be council members elected either at large or from single-member districts, as the resolution
shall provide. If a municipality has single-member districts for the...
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17-11-10
Section 17-11-10 Procedure upon receipt of ballot by absentee election manager; counting of
ballots. (a) Upon receipt of the absentee ballot, the absentee election manager shall record
its receipt thereof on the absentee list as provided in Section 17-11-5 and shall safely keep
the ballot without breaking the seal of the affidavit envelope. (b) For absentee ballots received
by noon on the day of the election, the absentee election manager shall, beginning at noon,
deliver the sealed affidavit envelopes containing absentee ballots to the election officials
provided for in Section 17-11-11. The election officials shall then call the name of each
voter casting an absentee ballot with poll watchers present as may be provided under the laws
of Alabama and shall examine each affidavit envelope to determine if the signature of the
voter has been appropriately witnessed. If the witnessing of the signature and the information
in the affidavit establish that the voter is entitled to vote by...
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17-16-4
Section 17-16-4 Reimbursing counties for election expenses - Only federal or state offices.
The State of Alabama shall reimburse a county for all sums expended by the county in payment
of expenses as provided for in Sections 17-16-2 and 17-16-2.1 and incurred in holding and
conducting an election in which only candidates for federal or state offices are nominated
or federal or state officials are elected. For the purposes of this section, a candidate for
federal or state office includes a candidate seeking election as a district representative
for a federal or state office appearing on the ballot in any portion of a county. (Acts 1955,
No. 160, p. 406, §3; §17-21-3; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §78; Act
2011-147, p. 276, §1.)...
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45-42-162.08
Section 45-42-162.08 Elections. The metropolitan-government shall be governed by a commission
of nine part-time members and a full-time mayor. The election for the first officers of the
metropolitan-government shall be held on the date established by the judge of probate. Before
such election the governing body of the municipalities and the county shall cause the metropolitan
area to be divided into nine districts containing as nearly as possible an equal number of
people. The division of the metropolitan-government into districts shall be by a committee
appointed as follows: Three persons appointed by the Limestone County Commission; two persons
appointed by the Athens City Commission; two persons by a committee of mayors from the four
incorporated cities; one person appointed by the Limestone County School Board; and one person
appointed by the Athens City School Board. Candidates for metropolitan-government offices
shall qualify in the manner prescribed in the general municipal...
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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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17-11-12
Section 17-11-12 Delivery of ballots, envelopes, etc. to absentee election manager. Not less
than 55 days prior to the holding of any election, except a municipal election, to which this
chapter pertains, or in the case of a runoff primary election, not more than 14 days after
the first primary election, the officer charged with the printing and distribution of the
official ballots and election supplies shall deliver to the absentee election manager of each
county in which the election is held or to the person designated to serve in his or her place
a sufficient number of absentee ballots, envelopes, and other necessary supplies. Not more
than seven days after the last day to qualify as a candidate in a municipal election, or in
the case of a runoff municipal election, not more than 14 days after the first election, or
in the case of a municipal election held for a purpose other than the election of municipal
officers, not more than seven days after the giving of notice of the...
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2-10-63
Section 2-10-63 Removal of officer or director. Any member may bring charges against an officer
or director by filing them in writing with the secretary of the association, together with
a petition signed by 10 percent of the members, requesting the removal of the officer or director
in question. The removal shall be voted upon at the next regular or special meeting of the
association; and, by a vote of a majority of the members, the association may remove the officer
or director and fill the vacancy. The director or officer against whom such charges have been
brought shall be informed in writing of the charges previous to the meeting and shall have
an opportunity at the meeting to be heard in person or by counsel and to present witnesses,
and the person or persons bringing the charges against him shall have the same opportunity.
In case the bylaws provide for election of directors by districts with primary elections in
each district, then the petition for removal of a director must be...
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34-13-31
Section 34-13-31 Appeal from decision of board. (a) Whenever, by decision, final order, or
other final determination upon any public hearing provided for by this chapter, a party to
such hearing shall feel aggrieved, an appeal may be taken to the Circuit Court of Montgomery
County, Alabama. (b) On taking and perfecting an appeal to the Circuit Court of Montgomery
County, Alabama, the court shall proceed as in other cases. (c) All appeals shall be taken
within 30 days from the date of the order entered of the board which is the basis of the appeal
and shall be granted as a matter of right and be deemed perfected by filing with the board
a bond for security of costs of the appeal. Upon filing of a verified petition and hearing
thereon, the court, in its discretion, may stay the order appealed from pending final judicial
review. No new or additional evidence may be introduced in the circuit court except as to
fraud or misconduct of some person engaged in the administration of this chapter...
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34-25-7
Section 34-25-7 Injunctions; contempt of court. If any person violates any provisions of this
chapter, the board shall, upon direction of a majority of the board, in the name of the State
of Alabama, apply in any circuit court of competent jurisdiction for an order enjoining such
violation or an order enforcing compliance with this chapter. Upon the filing of a verified
petition in the court, the court, or any judge thereof, if satisfied by affidavit or otherwise
that the person has violated this chapter, may issue a temporary injunction, without notice
or bond, enjoining such continued violation; and, if it is established that the person has
violated or is violating this chapter, the court, or any judge thereof, may enter a judgment
perpetually enjoining the violation or enforcing compliance with this chapter. In case of
violation of any order or judgment issued under the provisions of this section, the court,
or any judge thereof, may try and punish the offender for contempt of...
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34-27-7
Section 34-27-7 Real Estate Commission - Created; composition; qualifications of members; appointment;
terms; compensation; organization; executive director and assistant executive director generally;
seal; records; immunity from suit. (a) There is created the Alabama Real Estate Commission.
The commission shall consist of nine members appointed by the Governor with the advice and
consent of the Senate as hereinafter provided. The Governor's appointments to the commission,
except for the appointment of the consumer member made pursuant to subsection (e), shall be
made from a list of three persons nominated by the governing body of the Alabama Professional
Real Estate Society or trade association which has the largest licensee membership, as evidenced
by the filing of a verified list of paid members with the Secretary of State within 10 days
of April 6, and annually by December 31 of each year thereafter. At least one of the persons
nominated for each commission seat shall not be a...
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