11-44E-167
Section 11-44E-167 Penalties for violations of this chapter; disqualification of candidate.
Any person willfully violating any provisions of this chapter relating to the mayor/commission/city
manager form of government for which penalties have not otherwise been prescribed shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction shall be fined not less than $50.00 nor more than
$500.00 or may be sentenced to hard labor for the county for a term not to exceed six months,
or both. Furthermore, any candidate for the office of commissioner or mayor, shall be disqualified
from holding municipal office for a period of four years from such conviction. (Acts 1988,
No. 88-445, p. 660, §9.08.)...
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11-44E-1
Section 11-44E-1 Cities to which chapter applies. Any Class 5 municipality in the State of
Alabama may adopt the mayor/commission/city manager form of government by proceeding in the
manner hereinafter provided in this chapter. (Acts 1988, No. 88-445, p. 660, §1.01.)...
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11-44E-20
Section 11-44E-20 Continuation as municipal corporation; duties, rights, etc. Any such city
which adopts the mayor/commission/city manager form of government shall continue its existence
as a municipal corporation. The word "city" as hereinafter used shall mean and refer
to any city which has adopted the mayor/commission/city manager form of government. The city
shall continue as a municipal corporation, within the corporate limits as then established,
and as thereafter fixed in the manner prescribed by law, subject to all the duties and obligations
then pertaining to or incumbent upon it as a municipal corporation and shall enjoy all the
rights, privileges, immunities, powers, duties, and franchises then enjoyed by it, as well
as those that may thereafter or hereinafter be granted to it. (Acts 1988, No. 88-445, p. 660,
§2.01.)...
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11-43B-31
Section 11-43B-31 Laws relating to city continued in effect; inconsistent laws as to exercise
of powers and duties of other form of government; Chapter 44B of this title not repealed.
All laws and parts of laws, general, local, or special, relating to or affecting the city,
its powers, functions, duties, and property, in force when this chapter shall take effect,
are hereby continued in effect; but all such laws relating to the exercise of the powers,
functions, and duties of the commission or some other form of government, shall be superseded
to the extent that the same are inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, and all
laws or parts of laws which conflict with this chapter are hereby repealed. This chapter does
not repeal Chapter 44B of this title, which provides a different form of mayor-council government
for a Class 4 municipality. (Acts 1985, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-926, p. 213, §31.)...
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11-44E-75
Section 11-44E-75 Powers and duties of mayor. The mayor shall have the following powers and
duties: (1) To serve as the presiding officer of the commission. (2) To vote and have the
same privileges as any member of the commission. (3) To represent the city in ceremonial functions.
(4) To serve as chief executive officer. (5) To develop the basic objectives and policies
of the city in conjunction with the commission and with the advice of the city manager. (6)
To insure that adequate plans for the future development and growth of the city are prepared;
participate in the preparation; and periodically present such plans for general review and
approval by the commission; and present such proposals to the commission for review and approval.
(7) To plan in conjunction with the commission for the development of resources within the
city and maintain programs which will encourage successful future management of the city.
(8) To succeed to all powers, rights, and privileges conferred upon the...
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11-44D-1
Section 11-44D-1 Ordinance abandoning commission form of government and referendum adopting
mayor-council or manager-council form. Within three months of the adoption and approval of
this chapter, the governing body of any Class 6 municipality with a commission form of government
may by a majority vote of the members of that governing body adopt an ordinance abandoning
the commission form of government and calling for a referendum to be held at public expense
within 60 days after such call for the purpose of determining whether such city shall adopt
the mayor-council form of government, authorized by this chapter, or in the alternative the
manager-council form of government authorized by this chapter. The mayor or chief executive
officer shall give notice of the time and purpose of such referendum election by publication
once a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality,
or, if there is no such newspaper of general circulation in the...
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11-43A-72
Section 11-43A-72 Form of government to be known as "council-manager form of government";
vesting of municipal powers in council. The form of government of any municipality proceeding
under this article shall be known as the "council-manager form of government." Pursuant
to the provisions and limitations of this article, and subject to the limitations imposed
by the Constitution and laws of Alabama, all powers of the municipality shall be vested in
the council as herein provided. All powers of the municipality shall be exercised in the manner
prescribed by this article, or if the manner is not prescribed herein, then in such manner
as may be otherwise prescribed by law or ordinance. (Acts 1991, No. 91-545, p. 973, §3.)...

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11-44E-140
Section 11-44E-140 Rights of officers and employees preserved. Nothing in this chapter contained,
except as specifically provided, shall affect or impair the rights or privileges of officers
or employees of the city or of any office, department, or agency existing at the time when
this chapter shall take effect, or any provision of law in force at the time when the mayor/commission/city
manager form of government shall be adopted and not inconsistent with the provisions of this
chapter, in relation to the personnel, appointment, ranks, grades, tenure of office, promotion,
removal, pension and retirement rights, civil rights, or any other rights or privileges of
officers or employees of the city or any office, department, or agency thereof. (Acts 1988,
No. 88-445, p. 660, §8.01.)...
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45-37A-52.31
Section 45-37A-52.31 Form of government. The municipal government of any such city proceeding
under this part shall be known as the mayor-council form of government. Pursuant to the provisions
and limitations of this part and subject to the limitations imposed by the Constitution of
Alabama and its laws, all powers of the city shall be vested in the council elected as herein
provided and hereinafter referred to as the council, which shall enact ordinances, adopt budgets,
and determine policies. All powers of the city shall be exercised in the manner prescribed
by this part, or if the manner be not prescribed, then in such manner as may be prescribed
by law or by ordinance. (Acts 1955, No. 452, p. 1004, §2.02.)...
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11-43-21
Section 11-43-21 Qualifications; compensation; powers and duties; bond; term of office and
removal. (a) A city manager employed under the provisions of this article shall have the authority
and be charged with the duties, liabilities, and penalties and shall hold office and receive
compensation as set forth in this section: The city manager shall be the administrative head
of the municipal government. He shall be chosen by the governing body of the municipality
without regard to political beliefs and solely upon the basis of his executive and administrative
qualifications. The choice shall not be limited to inhabitants of the municipality or of the
State of Alabama. The city manager shall receive such compensation as may be prescribed by
ordinance of the governing body, which shall be payable in 12 monthly installments from the
municipal treasury. During the absence or disability of the city manager the governing body
shall designate some properly qualified person to perform the duties...
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