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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11-45-3
Section 11-45-3 Transmittal of ordinances or resolutions to mayor for consideration; approval by mayor and publication by clerk; recall of ordinances or resolutions from mayor. In cities having a population of 12,000 or more, all resolutions or ordinances intended to be of permanent operation, after having been passed by the council, shall be transmitted by the clerk, within 48 hours after their passage, to the mayor or acting mayor for his consideration, who, if he shall approve thereof, shall sign and return the same to the clerk, who shall publish them, and such ordinances and resolutions shall thereupon have the force of law; provided, that the council may provide that they shall be effective from approval. An ordinance or resolution may be recalled from the mayor at any time before it has become a law or has been acted on by him by a resolution adopted by a majority of the members elected to the council in regular or special session. (Code 1907, §1185; Code 1923, §1901; Code...
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11-47-210
Section 11-47-210 Definitions. When used in this article, unless the context plainly indicates otherwise, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) APPLICANT. An individual who files a written application with the governing body of any county or municipality in accordance with Section 11-47-214. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized under this article for the purposes, with the powers, and subject to the restrictions set forth in this article. (3) AUTHORIZING COUNTY. With respect to an authority, any county which has a governing body that has made findings and determinations of facts pertaining to the organization of the authority in accordance with Section 11-47-214. (4) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. With respect to an authority, any municipality which has a governing body that has made findings and determinations of facts pertaining to the organization of the authority in accordance with Section 11-47-214. (5)...
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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes, provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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11-81-114
Section 11-81-114 Maintenance and disposition of sinking fund account for bond issues; enforcement of maintenance of accounts, payment of bonds, etc.; disposition of assessments securing bonds in certain cities. (a) The official charged with the duty of collecting assessments shall keep all sinking funds in some bank or banks paying interest on time deposits to be designated by the governing body of said municipality and shall provide and keep a separate sinking fund account for each bond issue. If said officer shall fail to provide and keep said separate sinking fund account for each such bond issue in said bank or banks or shall divert any of such funds to other uses or shall fail to pay any bond or bonds or the interest thereon properly payable from said funds when available, any taxpayer of the issuing municipality or any holder of bonds of the series affected by such diversion or failure, whether of bonds heretofore issued or to be hereafter issued, shall have the right to apply...
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23-1-358
Section 23-1-358 Director - Powers and duties generally. In addition to all other responsibilities prescribed for the department by this article, the director shall have the following powers and duties with respect to aeronautics activities within this state: (1) Cooperate with the United States government and any agency or department thereof in the acquisition, construction, improvement, maintenance, and operation of airports and other air navigation facilities in this state. (2) Comply with the provisions of the laws of the United States and any rules or regulations made thereunder for the expenditure of federal monies upon airports and air navigation facilities. (3) Enter or authorize the entering of land for the purpose of making surveys, inspections, and examinations relative to the establishment, construction, expansion, improvement, operation, and general safety of airports, restricted landing areas, and other air navigation facilities. (4) Acquire easements through or other...
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23-2-156
Section 23-2-156 Rules and regulations governing use of toll roads, etc.; violations; penalties; law enforcement. (a) The authority is hereby authorized to promulgate reasonable rules and regulations with respect to the use of any toll road, bridge, or tunnel project. The rules and regulations shall relate to vehicular speeds, loads, weights and sizes, safety devices, rules of the road, and any other matters as may be necessary and proper to regulate traffic in the interest of safety and the maximum convenience of the persons using the project. The rules and regulations shall apply according to their terms to all sections of any toll road, bridge, or tunnel project under the jurisdiction of the authority, and to its structures and other appurtenances. Insofar as the rules and regulations may be inconsistent with the rules and regulations of the department or with the laws of the state relating to offenses with respect to highways, the rules and regulations promulgated by the authority...
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29-3-16
Section 29-3-16 Emergency interim successors for officers of political subdivisions. The provisions of this section shall be applicable to officers of political subdivisions, including, but not limited to, cities, towns, villages, townships and counties, as well as school, fire, power and drainage districts not included in Section 29-3-15. Such officers, subject to such regulations as the executive head of the political subdivision may issue, shall, upon approval of this chapter, designate by title (if feasible) or by named person, emergency interim successors and specify their order of succession. Such executive head shall review and revise, as necessary, designations made pursuant to this chapter to insure their current status. Such executive head shall designate a sufficient number of persons so that there will be three deputies or emergency interim successors or any combination thereof at any time. In the event that any officer of any political subdivision or his deputy provided...
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34-24-531
Section 34-24-531 Powers and duties of the interstate commission. The interstate commission shall have the duty and power to do all of the following: (a) Oversee and maintain the administration of the compact. (b) Promulgate rules which shall be binding to the extent and in the manner provided for in the compact. (c) Issue, upon the request of a member state or member board, advisory opinions concerning the meaning or interpretation of the compact, its bylaws, rules, and actions. (d) Enforce compliance with compact provisions, the rules promulgated by the interstate commission, and the bylaws, using all necessary and proper means, including, but not limited to, the use of judicial process. (e) Establish and appoint committees including, but not limited to, an executive committee as required by Section 34-24-530, which shall have the power to act on behalf of the interstate commission in carrying out its powers and duties. (f) Pay, or provide for the payment of the expenses related to...
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45-1A-41
Section 45-1A-41 Protection of historic architectural character of Prattville. (a) In Autauga County, the governing body of the City of Prattville is hereby authorized to adopt ordinances to protect the historic architectural character of the city in the manner hereinafter prescribed. (b) The governing body of the city may dedicate as an historic district any section of the city having an overall atmosphere of architectural and historic distinction. A single structure may be designated as an historic district. (c) An historic development commission with the following membership, duties and powers may be created by the city governing body. (1) The commission shall be composed of no less than 11 members who shall be selected by the city governing body in such a manner as to serve overlapping terms, Except for the first members, their terms shall be four years. (2) The commission shall operate under a constitution as adopted by the commission and approved by the city governing body. (3)...
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