11-44E-41
Section 11-44E-41 Statement of candidacy. Any person desiring to become a candidate in any
election for the office of commissioner may become such candidate by filing in the office
of the city clerk a statement in writing of such candidacy accompanied by a petition signed
by a minimum of fifty registered voters of such commission district or in the case of mayor,
one hundred registered voters of the municipality, endorsing the candidacy of such candidate
and an affidavit taken and certified by such city clerk or notary public. Such statement shall
be filed by 5:00 P.M. on the fourth Tuesday in June preceding the date set for the election
and shall be substantially in the following form: "State of Alabama, _____ County. I,
the undersigned, being first duly sworn, depose and say that I am a citizen of the City of
_____, in said State and County, and reside at _____ in said City of _____, that I desire
to become a candidate for the office of commissioner for District _____, in said City...
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11-43-40
Section 11-43-40 Composition of city councils; voting by president of council. (a) Except as
provided in Section 11-43-2 as it relates to the legislative functions of the mayor in cities
and towns having a population of 12,000 or more but less than 25,000 inhabitants according
to the most recent or any subsequent federal decennial census, in cities having a population
of 12,000 or more, the following officers shall be elected at each general municipal election,
who shall compose the city council for the cities and who shall hold office for four years
and until their successors are elected and qualified, and who shall exercise the legislative
functions of city government and any other powers and duties which are or may be vested by
law in the city council or its members: (1) In cities having seven wards or less, a president
of the city council and two aldermen from each ward, to be elected by the qualified voters
of the several wards voting separately in every ward; except, that in...
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11-43A-8
Section 11-43A-8 Name of governing body; composition of council; election of council; alternate
form for Class 6 cities. (a) The governing body provided for herein shall be known collectively
as the "Council of the City (Town) of _____ (name of city or town to be inserted)"
and shall have the powers and duties hereinafter provided. Except as hereinafter provided
and as otherwise provided for in Section 11-43A-1.1, the council shall have five members.
One member shall be the mayor, elected by the voters at large, to preside over the deliberations
of the council. One member shall be a council member elected by the voters at large. Three
members shall be council members elected by the voters from each of three single-member districts.
The council first elected shall qualify and take office on the first Monday in November following
the date of the next ensuing municipal election held for the election of members of a municipal
governing body during a general municipal election year. (b) In...
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12-18-51
Section 12-18-51 Right of election of judges of county courts or full-time municipal court
judges entitled to receive commissions as district judges to come under provisions of Article
1 of chapter; filing of notice of election with Clerk of Supreme Court, Secretary-Treasurer
of Judicial Retirement Fund and governing body of county or municipality; applicability of
provisions of Article 1 of chapter to district court judges elected or appointed to office
after October 10, 1975. (a) Each judge of a county court or full-time municipal court judge
entitled to receive a commission as a district judge pursuant to the Constitution shall have
a right to elect to come under the provisions of Article 1 of this chapter in accord with
the provisions of this article, but a full-time municipal court judge shall not be entitled
to credit to determine eligibility for retirement under Section 12-18-55 for any service prior
to such election. (b) Such election shall be made by written notice filed...
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45-37A-52.91
Section 45-37A-52.91 Statement of candidacy. Any person desiring to become a candidate at any
election for the office of mayor may become such candidate by filing in the office of the
judge of probate of the county in which such city is situated, a statement in writing of such
candidacy, accompanied by an affidavit taken and certified by such judge of probate or by
a notary public that such person is duly qualified to hold the office for which he or she
desires to be a candidate. Such statement shall be filed at least 45 days before the day set
for such election and shall be in substantially the following form: State of Alabama, ______
County. I, the undersigned, being first duly sworn, depose and say that I am a citizen of
the City of ______, in the state and county, and reside at ______ in the City of ______, that
I desire to become a candidate for the office of mayor in that city at the election of the
office to be held on the ______ day of August, next and that I am duly qualified...
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11-40-6
Section 11-40-6 Municipal corporations classified as cities or towns; holding of election after
change in government of municipality. Municipal corporations now existing or hereafter organized
under this title containing 2,000 or more inhabitants shall be called cities. All incorporated
municipalities containing less than 2,000 inhabitants shall be called towns. The last census,
whether federal or taken as authorized in this title, shall be used in determining the population
of a city or town. At the next election more than four months after the one hundred twentieth
day after the first day of the first regular business session of the legislature held next
after the publication by the federal government of the regular federal decennial population
census for Alabama, if the municipality shows a population which authorizes a change in its
government under this title, the proper officers for such a city shall be elected and perform
the duties prescribed in this title. (Code 1907, §1052;...
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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.)...
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11-46-1
Section 11-46-1 Municipalities may provide for election, compensation, bond, etc., of officers.
Cities and towns may, except as otherwise provided by law, by ordinance provide for the election
at any regular municipal election or for the appointment of such officers as are deemed needful
or proper for the good government of the city or town and the due exercise of its corporate
powers, fix their terms of office, fix their compensation and prescribe the duties of such
officers, their liabilities and powers and require them to give bond in such sum and to be
conditioned and approved as the council may prescribe. (Code 1907, §1171; Code 1923, §1887;
Code 1940, T. 37, §34.)...
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45-35A-51.22
Section 45-35A-51.22 Political activities prohibited. (a) No person shall be appointed or promoted
to, or demoted or dismissed from, any position in the classified service, or in any way favored
or discriminated against with respect to employment in the classified service because of his
or her political or religious opinions or affiliations. (b) No person shall seek or attempt
to use any political endorsement in connection with any appointment to a position in the classified
service. (c) No person shall use or promise to use, directly or indirectly, any official authority
or influence, whether possessed or anticipated, to secure or attempt to secure for any person
an appointment, or advantage in appointment, to a position in the classified service, or an
increase in compensation or other advantage in employment in any such position, for the purpose
of influencing the vote or political action of any person, or for any other consideration.
(d) No employee in the classified service shall,...
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11-50-100
Section 11-50-100 Payment and redemption of bonds generally. The bonds issued under this division
shall be payable in from 10 years to 15 years from their date as determined by the council,
but any bond or bonds so issued and sold shall, at the option of the city or town, be payable
at any interest period. In the event the city or town should elect to pay off any such bond
or bonds before maturity, it shall pay as a bonus to the holder thereof a sum equal to one-fourth
the annual interest thereon, and the city or town shall give public notice of its intention
to redeem said bond or bonds, describing the same by number and series, by publication once
a week for three successive weeks in a newspaper published in said city or town or of general
circulation therein; and, if said bonds are registered, such notice shall also be sent by
registered or certified mail to the address of the registered owner thereof where such address
is shown on the book of registration. (Acts 1923, No. 165, p....
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