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36-25A-2
Section 36-25A-2 Definitions. As used in and for determining the applicability of this chapter,
the following words shall have the following meanings solely for the purposes of this chapter:
(1) DELIBERATION. An exchange of information or ideas among a quorum of members of a subcommittee,
committee, or full governmental body intended to arrive at or influence a decision as to how
any members of the subcommittee, committee, or full governmental body should vote on a specific
matter that, at the time of the exchange, the participating members expect to come before
the subcommittee, committee, or full body immediately following the discussion or at a later
time. (2) EXECUTIVE SESSION. That portion of a meeting of a subcommittee, committee, or full
governmental body from which the public is excluded for one or more of the reasons prescribed
in Section 36-25A-7(a). (3) GENERAL REPUTATION AND CHARACTER. Characteristics or actions of
a person directly involving good or bad ethical conduct,...
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11-46-102
Section 11-46-102 Public exhibition of voting machines for instruction and information of voters;
posting, etc., of diagrams furnished with voting machines. Repealed by Act 2016-295, §1(a),
effective May 10, 2016. (Acts 1961, No. 664, p. 868, §12; Acts 1976, No. 361, p. 426, §8.)...
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11-46-49
Section 11-46-49 Election officers for voting machines; duties. (a) At all elections where
voting machines are used, there shall be the following election officers for each voting machine:
An inspector, a chief clerk, and a first and a second assistant clerk; except, in the event
voting centers are established, then the requirements of Section 11-46-24 shall control the
number of election officials. (b) The inspector shall be in general charge of the poll, shall
see that the counter compartments of the machine are never unlocked or opened so that the
counters are exposed during voting, shall see that the other election officers perform the
duties imposed on them by this section, shall keep a record of all voters at such machine
who received assistance pursuant to subsection (a) of Section 11-46-51, and all other records
required by this article, and immediately after the polls have closed and the statement of
the returns has been made, shall deliver such statement and the key or keys...
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11-46-51
Section 11-46-51 Instruction of voters in use of machines; oath, etc., of disabled voters;
assistance of voters. (a) The election officers shall, with the aid of the diagrams authorized
by this article and the mechanically operated model, instruct each voter before he enters
the voting machine booth regarding the operation of the machine and shall give the voter opportunity
personally to operate the model. No voter shall be permitted to receive any assistance in
voting at any election, unless he shall first state in writing upon printed forms supplied
for that purpose and under oath or affirmation, which shall be administered to him by the
inspector, that he is blind or that he cannot read the names on the voting machines or that,
by reason of physical disability, he is unable to see the machine or prepare it for voting
or to enter the voting machine booth without assistance. The voter shall state the specific
physical disability which requires him to receive assistance. Thereupon the...
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45-48-111.01
Section 45-48-111.01 Voting by electors; voting machines numbered. No elector shall vote at
any voting place other than the voting place of which he or she is a qualified elector, but
any elector whose name appears on the qualified voter's list at a voting place may vote on
any voting machine maintained at such voting place, upon presentation of the identification
card issued to him or her by an election officer serving at such voting place and upon signing
the poll list maintained at the voting machine at which he or she proposes to vote. The voting
machines at any such voting place shall be numbered consecutively beginning with number 1,
and each machine shall display a card indicating the number of that machine. The numbers on
such cards shall be clearly visible from the registration table. (Acts 1971, No. 1899, p.
3088, § 2.)...
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45-48-111
Section 45-48-111 Voting machines provided for elections. The county governing body shall provide
voting machines for all elections, and shall determine the number of voting machines deemed
necessary to serve adequately the voters at an election, taking into consideration the nature
or character of the election; provided, however, that at each election there shall be maintained
at each voting place at least one voting machine for each six hundred registered electors,
or fraction thereof, residing in the territory served by the voting place designated for the
voting place. Except as otherwise provided, in Section 110, Title 17, Code of Alabama 1940,
as amended, paper ballots shall not be used in elections at any voting place. (Acts 1971,
No. 1899, p. 3088, § 1.)...
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11-46-50
Section 11-46-50 Identification of voters where voting machines used; voting procedure; assistance
of voters; provisional ballot. (a) The election officials, where voting machines are used,
shall ascertain whether each applicant to vote is entitled to vote, and each applicant found
to be entitled to vote shall be permitted to vote in the manner provided in this article.
Each applicant to vote shall identify himself or herself to the chief clerk, who shall examine
the list of qualified electors furnished by the municipal clerk and, if such voter's name
appears on such list, the chief clerk shall mark the applicant's name off the list. The applicant,
unless unable to write his or her own name because of physical handicap or illiteracy, shall
then sign his or her name on the poll list on the line numbered to indicate the order in which
the voters cast their ballots, and the clerk shall record the voter's name on a second poll
list on the line numbered to indicate the order in which the...
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11-46-54
Section 11-46-54 Designation, etc., of custodians of voting machines and keys; transportation,
storage, and protection of machines. (a) The governing body of any municipality procuring
voting machines shall designate a person or persons who shall have the custody of the voting
machines and the keys therefor when the machines are not in use at an election and shall provide
for his compensation and for the safe storage and care of the machines and keys. (b) All voting
machines, when not in use, shall be properly boxed or covered and stored in a suitable place
or places by said custodian. The same authority that caused the delivery of the voting machines
shall be charged with transporting such machines back to the custodian and shall furnish all
necessary protection to see that such machines are not molested nor injured from the time
such machines leave the place where they are regularly stored until they are turned over to
the custody of the officials of a voting district and from the...
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11-46-47
Section 11-46-47 Delivery, examination, and identification of keys to voting machines; examination
of counters, ballots, etc.; certification as to keys, counters, and ballots; opening of machines
and polls. (a) Whenever voting machines are used for municipal elections, the key or keys
to the voting machine or machines, still in the envelopes in which they were placed when the
machines were sealed for this election pursuant to subsection (b) of Section 11-46-33 and
with the seals thereof unbroken and all other necessary election supplies shall be delivered
to the inspector of each poll at least 30 minutes before the time for opening the polls. The
inspector shall compare the number appearing on the envelope containing the key or keys with
the number shown in the protective counter, and, if these numbers are not identical, he shall
not break the seal on the envelope containing the keys, and he shall immediately so notify
the municipal clerk or his representative, who shall immediately...
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11-46-53
Section 11-46-53 Voting machines to remain locked during period for filing of contests; when
seals of machines may be broken; disposition of records taken from machines. (a) The voting
machines shall remain locked against voting for the time provided by law for the filing of
contests and then shall have the seal broken only on the order of the municipal governing
body and if, in the opinion of such body, the contest has developed or is likely to develop,
and shall remain locked until such times as ordered by the court hearing the contest or until
a final determination thereof; provided, that on the order of any court of competent jurisdiction
or on the order of the municipal governing body, the seal may be broken for the purpose of
proper investigation. When such investigation is completed, the machine shall again be sealed
and across the envelope containing the keys shall be written the signature of the person or
persons having broken same; provided further, that in the event another...
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