|
11-44F-21
Section 11-44F-21 Procedures for referendum. At the referendum, the proposition to be submitted
shall be printed in plain prominent type on ballots separate and distinct from ballots used
for any other office or question and shall read substantially as follows: Check one of the
following: Do you favor the Office of Mayor of the City (Town) of ___ being a full-time position
with the City (Town) of ___ for the person elected at the 1996 municipal election and thereafter?
Yes ___ No ___. The voter shall mark the ballot with a cross mark (x) after the proposition
which expresses his or her choice. If voting machines are used at any voting place in the
referendum, the proposition may, at the discretion of the election commission or other body
or official having charge of the conduct of municipal elections, be submitted as separate
propositions on the voting machines. (Acts 1995, No. 95-367, p. 739, §2.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-44F-21.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-46-68
Section 11-46-68 Miscellaneous offenses. (a) Any person who shall willfully fail or refuse
to perform or discharge any duty relating to absent voters required of him by this article
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, shall be fined not more than $100.00.
(b) Any person found drunk or intoxicated at or about any polling place during any municipal
election day is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than
$500.00 and may also be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for the county
for not more than six months. (c) Any person who, at a municipal election, interferes with
any elector when inside the polling place or when marking the ballot, or unduly influences
or attempts to unduly influence any elector in the preparation of his ballot must, on conviction,
be fined not less than $10.00 nor more than $100.00. (d) Any person who, during or before
a municipal election, willfully removes, tears down, destroys, or defaces any...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-46-68.htm - 4K - Match Info - Similar pages
16-13-164
Section 16-13-164 Ballot and election supplies. The county commission shall provide a sufficient
number of ballots for each voting precinct within said county, and at the top of each ballot
shall be printed the rate of such proposed tax, the time it is to be continued and that the
purpose is for the support of the public schools, and directly underneath in plain type shall
be printed on different lines the words, "For proposed taxation," "Against
proposed taxation," and a place must be left directly to the left of each line thereof,
and the voters favoring the proposed taxation will make a cross mark directly to the left
of the line, "For proposed taxation," and the voter not favoring proposed taxation
will make a cross mark directly to the left of the line "Against proposed taxation."
(School Code 1927, §257; Code 1940, T. 52, §250.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/16-13-164.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
45-8-111
Section 45-8-111 Compensation. (a) Each election official of Calhoun County shall receive the
rate of minimum wage for each hour, or fraction thereof, that the polls are open per day for
the performance of his or her official duties. The county governing body of Calhoun County
shall supplement the compensation already provided by the general law of the state with funds
out of the county general fund sufficient to bring said compensation up to the amount provided
for by this section; provided, however, in any municipal election in which the official serves,
the supplement provided for herein shall be paid by the municipality in which such election
is held. (b) In Calhoun County, commencing May 12, 2005, each election official shall be entitled
to receive an additional compensation payable from the county general fund in the amount of
twenty-five dollars ($25) for each returning officer and clerk and fifty dollars ($50) for
each inspector. The amount shall be paid in addition to any...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/45-8-111.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-41-5
Section 11-41-5 Ordering and notice of election of mayor and councilmen for incorporated municipalities;
conduct of election generally; qualifications for voting. Upon making such order of incorporation,
the judge of probate shall order an election to be held by the same inspectors or others appointed
by him for the purpose of electing a mayor and members of the council authorized by this title,
who shall, at such election, be elected from the city or town at large. Such inspectors shall
give 30 days' notice of the time and place of holding the election by posting a notice in
five public places within the limits of such town or city. Said inspectors shall have the
powers and discharge the duties as inspectors and clerks in municipal elections, and said
election shall be conducted, as far as practicable, in the manner prescribed in this title
for the election of city or town officers, and no person shall vote at such election unless
he is a qualified elector of the county and has...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-41-5.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-43A-114
Section 11-43A-114 Referendum ballots. At such referendum, the proposition to be submitted
shall be printed in plain prominent type on ballots separate and distinct from ballots used
for any other office or question and shall read as follows: "Check one of the following:
(1) The City of ___ shall adopt and operate under the council-manager form of government pursuant
to the 'Council-Manager Act of 1991.' Yes ( ). or (2) The City of ___ shall adopt and operate
under the mayor-council form of government pursuant to Section 11-43-1 et seq. Yes ( )."
The voter shall mark his ballot with a cross mark (X) after the proposition which expresses
his choice. If voting machines are used at any voting place in such election, the above propositions
may, at the discretion of the election commission or other body or official having charge
of the conduct of municipal elections, be submitted as separate propositions on voting machines
so used. (Acts 1991, No. 91-545, p. 973, §45.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-43A-114.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-44D-2
Section 11-44D-2 Form of referendum ballot; use of voting machines. At such election the proposition
to be submitted shall be printed in plain prominent type on ballots separate and distinct
from ballots used for any other office or question and shall read as follows: Check only one
of the following: (1) Shall the mayor-council form of government, as provided by Act _____,
be adopted for the City of _____? YES _____; or (2) Shall the council-manager form of government,
as provided by Act _____, be adopted for the City of _____? YES _____. The voter shall mark
his ballot with a cross mark (X) after the proposition which expresses his choice. If voting
machines are used at any voting place in such election, the above proposition may at the discretion
of the body or official having charge of the conduct of municipal elections in such city,
be submitted as a separate proposition on voting machines so used. (Acts 1986, No. 86-195,
p. 240, §2.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-44D-2.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
17-16-21
Section 17-16-21 Recount procedures. (a) Any person with standing to contest the election under
Sections 17-16-40 and 17-16-47 may petition the canvassing authority for a recount of any
or all precinct returns. The time period for requesting a recount begins with the production
of the certificate of result and ends 48 hours after the official canvass of county returns.
The canvassing authority is the canvassing board in general elections and the county executive
committee in a party primary. The petitioner must be prepared to pay the cost of the recount
and shall give security to cover these costs. The canvassing authority shall set the amount
of the security based upon an estimate of actual costs. The costs shall be kept to a minimum
by using county personnel or volunteer workers whenever possible. However, the recount must
be conducted under the supervision of a trained and certified precinct election official.
Representatives of opposing interests shall be given at least 24 hours'...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/17-16-21.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
17-8-1
Section 17-8-1 Appointment of election officials; duties. (a) The appointing board, or a majority
of them acting as an appointing board, not more than 20 nor less than 15 days before the holding
of any election in their county, shall appoint from the qualified electors of the respective
precinct, necessary precinct election officials, which shall include at least one inspector,
to act at each voting place in each precinct. The appointing board may appoint the number
of precinct election officials necessary for each precinct, provided that, absent consent
of the county commission, the total number of precinct election officials appointed in a county
shall not exceed the total number of precinct election officials who were paid by the county
for the general election held November 2004. In the event that the number of precincts or
voting places utilized in an election within a county is increased or decreased, the total
number of officials who may be appointed without consent of the...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/17-8-1.htm - 5K - Match Info - Similar pages
41-13-22
Section 41-13-22 Local Government Records Commission created; composition; compensation; meetings.
There is hereby created a Local Government Records Commission consisting of 16 members as
follows: The Director of the Department of Archives and History, who shall be the chair of
the commission; the Chief Examiner of the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts; the
Attorney General; the Secretary of State; one member from the University of Alabama, to be
designated by the head of the Department of History; one member from Auburn University, to
be designated by the head of the Department of History; one member, an archivist, historian,
or librarian, from one of Alabama's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs),
to be appointed by the Governor; and one judge of probate who is not also chair of a county
commission, one chair of a county commission who is not also a judge of probate, one county
administrator, one county taxation official, one superintendent of a county or...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/41-13-22.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
|