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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17-13-83
Section 17-13-83 Manner of commencing contest of nomination to office other than county office.
Any qualified elector of a party participating in any primary election held under the provisions
of this chapter may, if the elector participated in the primary, contest a nomination declared
by his or her party to any office, other than a county office, by filing with the chair of
the state executive committee a statement of contest and grounds thereof, as required by this
article, for contest before a committee, verified and with averments the same as therein provided
and by giving security as provided in this article. The person whose nomination is contested
shall at once be notified by such chair in writing of such fact, and such contestee shall
have five days after the receipt of such notice of such contest within which to file with
the chair of the state executive committee his or her objections and answers to the statement
of contest. (Acts 1931, No. 56, p. 73; Code 1940, T. 17,...
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11-44B-2
Section 11-44B-2 Ordinances establishing boundaries of seven-council districts and salaries
of mayor and council members; compliance with Voting Rights Act; election of mayor and council;
powers and duties of municipality. If said ordinance be adopted by the governing body of any
municipality to which this chapter applies, then: (1) Within 90 days thereafter, the commission
board of such municipality shall adopt an ordinance, a. Establishing the boundaries of the
seven-council districts herein provided for, and b. Establishing the salaries to be paid to
the mayor and council members to be elected at the first election to be held hereunder; (2)
The commission board shall take such steps as are necessary to comply with the Federal Voting
Rights Act of 1965, as amended; (3) After receipt of notification of compliance with the Federal
Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, the mayor or other chief executive officer of the municipality
shall give notice that an election for mayor and all...
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11-50-525
Section 11-50-525 Board of directors. The government of the corporation shall be vested in
the board, which may by resolution exercise or provide for the exercise of all the powers
of the corporation. The board shall be composed of one director from each municipality located
in the power district having a population of 1,000 or more inhabitants according to the last
or any future federal census, whose election shall be certified to the corporation by the
clerk of such municipality as hereinafter provided. The governing body of each such municipality
having such population may elect a director from such municipality. The election of each such
director shall be certified to the corporation by the clerk of the municipality whose governing
body shall make such election, as and when any such election shall be so made. The directors
so certified shall constitute the board, and a majority thereof at any time existing shall
constitute a quorum of the board for the transaction of business. The...
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5-6A-2
Section 5-6A-2 Oath of directors. Every such director shall, within 30 days after his election,
take and subscribe, in duplicate, an oath that he will diligently and honestly perform his
duties as such director, not knowingly violate or permit to be violated any provision of the
banking law of this state and that he is the owner in good faith of the shares of stock of
the bank or company required to qualify him for such office, standing in his own name on its
books. A copy of such oath shall be forthwith filed with the Superintendent of Banks. No director
shall perform the duties of his office until such oath is made, and in case a director fails
to make such oath, his place on the board shall be declared vacant and his successor elected
as prescribed by the bylaws of the bank, such successor being required to have the same qualifications
and take the same oath as provided by this chapter. (Acts 1980, No. 80-658, §5-6-2.)...
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11-42-123
Section 11-42-123 Ordering of election by proclamation. If the council or governing body of
each city or town confirms the agreement, then the mayor of the city or town proposed to be
annexed to the other city or town shall, by proclamation, order an election to be held on
a day fixed in the proclamation in his city or town, submitting to a vote of the qualified
electors in his city or town the following proposition: "Shall the agreement for the
annexation of (naming the city or town) to (naming the city or town) be ratified?" and
stating in such proclamation that one of the triplicates of the agreement made which is submitted
for ratification is on file in the office of the clerk of such city or town, open to the inspection
of the public. (Code 1907, §1136; Code 1923, §1831; Code 1940, T. 37, §198.)...
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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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45-39-241.61
Section 45-39-241.61 Revenue commissioner - Designation; compensation; election. (a) In Lauderdale
County, the combination of the offices of tax assessor and tax collector authorized by a resolution
by the county commission, pursuant to Section 45-39-241.60, is hereby designated as the office
of revenue commissioner. The revenue commissioner shall receive an annual salary, paid in
equal monthly installments from the county general fund, which shall not be less than the
minimum salary established by law. (b) For the time period of September 30, 1984, until November
14, 1984, the Governor shall appoint a person to hold the office of revenue commissioner.
A new term of office shall begin November 14, 1984. A primary election shall be held for the
new term of office of the revenue commissioner at the same time and in the same manner as
primary elections for other state and local candidates are held in 1984. The general election
for the new term of office of the revenue commissioner shall...
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45-8A-23.007
Section 45-8A-23.007 Council. The councilmen provided for in this subpart shall be known collectively
as the Council of the City of ... (Name of said city to be inserted) and shall have the powers
and duties hereinafter provided. The council first elected shall qualify and take office in
the manner hereinafter prescribed on the first Monday in October following the date when the
election of all councilmen is completed, and thereupon such city shall be and become organized
under the council-manager form of government provided under this part, and shall thereafter
be governed by the provisions of this part. (Acts 1953, No. 404, p. 472, §1.08.)...
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17-13-18
Section 17-13-18 Candidate with majority of votes declared nominee of party; second primary
election; certification of results. (a) At the respective meetings of the respective executive
committees, the county executive committee, as to candidates in the primary election for office,
except candidates for county office, shall publicly ascertain, determine, and declare whether
any candidate for office in the primary election has received a majority of the votes cast
for the office, and, if so, declare the candidate the nominee of the party for the office
for which he or she was a candidate and for which he or she received a majority of the votes
cast for that office in the primary election. (b) If no candidate receives a majority of all
of the votes cast in such primary election for any one office or offices for the nomination
to which there were more than two candidates, then there shall be held a second primary election
on the fourth Tuesday following the primary election, and the...
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