11-44E-70
Section 11-44E-70 Election; term; qualification. The mayor shall be elected at the same election at which commissioners for Districts 1, 3, and 5 are elected under the provisions of Article 3 of this chapter and shall hold office for four years. The mayor shall be elected at large. The mayor shall qualify and take office in the manner hereinafter prescribed on the first Monday in October following his (her) election. The regular election for mayor shall be held on the second Tuesday of July, 1993, and every four years thereafter. The mayor elected at any such regular election shall on or before the first Monday in October following his (her) election make oath that he (she) is eligible for said office and will execute the duties of same according to the best of his (her) knowledge and ability. At any election for mayor the candidate receiving a majority of votes for the office shall be elected thereto. If at the first election a majority is not received by any candidate for the office...
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28-2-1
Section 28-2-1 Procedure for elections to determine classification of counties as wet or dry counties; laws applicable in dry counties. (a) In every county where a majority of the electors voting in an election, called by the Governor to determine whether Chapter 3 of this title shall be adopted in the county, vote "Yes," Chapter 3 and all of its provisions shall be immediately put into operation in such county, but in every county where a majority of the electors voting in the election vote "No," Chapter 3 shall not go into effect in such county and all laws prohibiting the manufacture and sale of alcoholic liquors or beverages now in force and effect in Alabama shall remain in full force and effect in every such county. For the purpose of this chapter the term "wet county" shall mean any county which by a majority of those voting voted in the affirmative in the election provided for in this section, and "dry counties" shall be construed to mean all counties which by a majority of...
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40-12-253
Section 40-12-253 Ad valorem taxation of motor vehicles. (a) Effective January 1, 2000, ad valorem taxes on motor vehicles shall be assessed and the tax collected forward on a current basis to coincide with the collection of motor vehicle license taxes and registration fees. (1) Ad valorem taxes on motor vehicles shall become due and payable on the first day of the registration renewal month of the owner, the date the motor vehicle enters the State of Alabama, the date the motor vehicle is removed from the inventory of a dealer, or the date on which the motor vehicle is otherwise determined to be taxable, whichever comes first. Ad valorem taxes on motor vehicles shall become delinquent on the first day of the month following the registration renewal month for the owner or as otherwise provided by law. (2) Ad valorem tax on motor vehicles shall be collected through the last day of the month which precedes the assigned registration renewal month for the owner as provided in Section...
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45-28-21.01
Section 45-28-21.01 Regulation of sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages on Sunday - Unincorporated areas. (a) The voters in the unincorporated area of Etowah County may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages within the unincorporated area of the county on Sunday by an election pursuant to this section, in the following manner: The county commission, by resolution, may call an election to determine the sentiment of the voters residing outside the corporate limits of any municipalities within the county, as to whether alcoholic beverages may be legally sold or distributed on Sunday in the unincorporated area of the county as further provided for and regulated by ordinance of the county commission. (b) On the ballot to be used for the election, the question shall be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages outside the corporate limits of any municipalities within the county on Sunday as further provided for and regulated by...
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45-45-110.02
Section 45-45-110.02 Meeting days. (a) The Board of Registrars of Madison County shall meet at the county courthouse for the purpose of registering voters on the first Monday in each month, and may also meet an additional 220 days in each calendar year any place in the county that it may select. (b)(1) At any meeting of the board applications for registration shall be taken from persons residing anywhere in the county. The court of county commissioners, board of revenue, or like governing body of Madison County, or the governing body of any city in Madison County, in its discretion, may employ clerical assistants for the board, fix their compensation, and provide for the payment thereof from the general fund of the county or city. (2) The board shall meet for the purpose of purging the lists of registered voters and holding hearings thereon at the times now prescribed by law. In addition, the board may purge names from the lists of registered voters at any time the board is in session...
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45-49-22.01
Section 45-49-22.01 Subsequent elections. Regardless of the result of the initial election mandated by Section 45-49-22, or the result of any subsequent election held pursuant to the following provisions of this section, any number of subsequent elections may be called and held to authorize or prohibit the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages in Mobile County on Sundays after 12 o'clock noon as and to the extent permitted by this subpart. An election on this question may be called by the Mobile County Commission acting on its own volition through the adoption of a resolution receiving the affirmative votes of a majority of the members of the commission. In addition, an election on this question shall be called by the Mobile County Commission if there shall be filed with the commission, at any time after the last election held pursuant to this subpart, appropriately certified copies of resolutions requesting such an election that have been adopted by the governing bodies (in...
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17-6-3
Section 17-6-3 Voting districts; naming of precincts. (a) Except as may be provided further by local election laws or by the electronic vote counting statutes, the counties in this state, as divided pursuant to this chapter into election precincts, and the boundaries of such precincts shall so remain until changed by order of the county governing body, but the county governing body, at its first regular meeting in March in each even-numbered year, shall subdivide any election precinct in which there are more than 2,400 qualified voters and electronic voting machines are used into voting districts or shall divide alphabetically the list of qualified voters in such precincts into groups and assign each qualified voter a designated voting place so as to provide an electronic voting machine for every person legally entitled to vote at a polling place at which not more than 2,400 votes on a single electronic voting machine will be cast. (b) Except as may be provided further by local...
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40-20-50
Section 40-20-50 Collection of severance taxes; deposit into fund; distribution of investment income; trustees; escrow agents; limitations. Any laws or parts of laws to the contrary notwithstanding, any annual privilege tax levied upon persons engaging in the business of producing or severing oil or gas or other hydrocarbons from the soil or waters of this state measured by the gross value of such oil or gas or other hydrocarbons and which tax is applicable only in a particular county and under which collections were being made on January 1, 1987, or which shall hereafter be levied pursuant to legislative act, shall be continued and collected only as herein prescribed: (1) All revenues collected from such local severance taxes shall, beginning the first day of the month following August 3, 1987, be paid into the general fund of the county exclusively for transfer and deposit into a trust fund hereby established until the total sum of $15,000,000 in severance tax revenues of the type...
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45-39-245.48
Section 45-39-245.48 Effective date; reduction in rates of taxes; termination of levy of taxes. (a) If the governing body of the county elects to levy or impose any of the taxes herein authorized to be levied and imposed, it shall specify, as the effective date of such levy, the first day of the second calendar month next following that during which such levy is made; provided, that such governing body may not levy or impose any such taxes unless the effective date of such levy is the same as the effective date of the levy, by the governing body of Colbert County, of any of the taxes authorized to be levied and imposed pursuant to Part 4, commencing with Section 45-17-243, of Article 24 of Chapter 17 of this title. (b) The governing body of the county may, at any time and from time to time after the levy of any of the taxes herein authorized, but subject to succeeding provisions of this section, and subject to constitutional limitations on the impairment of contracts, (1) Reduce the...
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11-46-55
Section 11-46-55 Canvassing of returns and certificate of election; determination of majority; runoff elections. (a) Commencing at 12:00 noon on the first Tuesday next after the election, the municipal governing body shall proceed to open the envelopes addressed to the governing body which have been delivered by the several returning officers to the municipal clerk, canvass the returns, and ascertain and determine the number of votes received by each candidate and for and against each proposition submitted at the election. If it appears that any candidate or any proposition in the election has received a majority of the votes cast for that office or on that question, the municipal governing body shall declare the candidate elected to the office or the question carried, and a certificate of election shall be given to the persons by the municipal governing body or a majority of them, which shall entitle the persons so certified to the possession of their respective offices immediately...
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