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11-80-12
Section 11-80-12 Retention of judicially prescribed method of election and number of
serving members for boards of education, county commissions, or municipal governing bodies.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any board of education, county
commission, or municipal governing body whose currently serving members have been elected
by a method of election and a specific number of seats prescribed by a federal court shall
retain that manner of election and composition until such time as the method of election or
number of seats is changed in accordance with general or local law. This section shall
not apply in any county where a federal court has overturned the previous order concerning
the manner of election and the number of members of a county commission and shall not apply
in any county where there is currently pending litigation, or appeals relating thereto, challenging
previous court orders or consent orders concerning the manner of elections or the number...
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45-4-111
Section 45-4-111 Electronic voting system authorized; requirements for use. (a) As used
in this section: (1) "Automatic tabulating equipment" shall mean apparatus
which automatically examines and counts votes recorded on paper ballots or ballot cards and
tabulates the results. (2) "Paper ballot" shall mean a printed paper ballot which
conforms in layout and format to the electronic voting system in use. (3) "Ballot card"
shall mean a tabulating card on which votes may be recorded. (4) "Ballot label"
shall mean the cards, papers, booklet, pages, or other material which contain the names of
offices and candidates and statements of measures to be voted on and which are used in conjunction
with ballot cards. (5) "Ballot" shall mean ballot cards or paper ballots. (6) "Counting
center" shall mean one or more locations selected and designated by the county commission
or the municipal governing body, as the case may be, for the automatic counting of ballots
in the election. (7) "Electronic...
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45-49-120.04
Section 45-49-120.04 Supervisory committee. (a) There is hereby established the Supervisory
Committee of the Mobile County Personnel Board. The supervisory committee hereby created shall
succeed to and exercise all the rights, powers, and authority, and shall perform all the duties
and functions now vested in and required of the Citizen's Supervisory Committee created by
Act 470, 1939 Regular Session (Acts 1939, p. 298) and the Supervisory Committee of the Mobile
County Personnel Board created by Act 167, 1955 Regular Session (Acts 1955, p. 431). (b) The
Supervisory Committee of the Mobile County Personnel Board shall be composed of the following:
(1) The persons holding each of the following elective offices in Mobile County, Alabama,
namely, the presiding judge of the circuit court, the judge of probate, the revenue commissioner,
the presiding judge of the District Court of Mobile County, the county license commissioner,
the Chair of the Mobile County Commission, the Sheriff of...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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11-65-5
Section 11-65-5 Composition of commission; terms; qualifications; removal from office.
(a) Every commission shall have five members, which shall constitute its governing body. All
powers of a commission shall be exercised by its members or pursuant to their authorization.
The mayor or other chief executive officer of the sponsoring municipality and the president
or other designated presiding officer of the county commission of the host county shall each
serve as a member ex officio, unless such official exercises his or her right, as provided
in subsection (b), to appoint a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of such official. The service
of each such official as a member shall begin with the beginning of his or her tenure in such
office and shall end with the ending of such tenure or the appointment by such official of
a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of his or her ex officio service. The other three members
shall be appointed in the manner hereinafter prescribed as soon as may be...
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45-5-120
Section 45-5-120 Merit system; board; violations. (a) This section shall apply
only in Blount County, Alabama. (b) As used in this section, unless the context clearly
requires a different meaning: (1) "County" means Blount County; (2) "Municipality"
means any municipality in Blount County; (3) "Employee" means any person, including
law enforcement officers, not excepted by subsection (c), who is employed in the service of
Blount County or any municipality of Blount County or any board, agency, or instrumentality
thereof; (4) "Merit employee" means any such employee who shall have completed one
year of probationary employment; (5) "Board" means the merit system board created
by this section; (6) "Appointment authority" means in the case of employees
in the offices of the elected officials of the county or of a municipality, such elected officials,
and means, in the case of all other county or municipal employees, the county or municipal
governing body, or the board or other agency...
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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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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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45-37-123.01
Section 45-37-123.01 Definitions. For the purposes of this part, the following terms
shall have the following meanings: (1) ACT. The act adding this part, to be called the General
Retirement System for Employees of Jefferson County Act. (2) ACTIVE MEMBER. An individual
who currently is employed by the county or other entities set forth in subdivision (20) and
is making employee contributions to the system. (3) ACTUARIAL EQUIVALENT. Effective July 30,
1984, or such other dates as set forth in Exhibit A, which is maintained in the office of
the pension board, a form of benefit differing in time, period, or manner of payment from
a specific benefit provided under the plan but having the same value when computed using the
mortality tables, the interest rate, and any other assumptions last adopted by the pension
board, which assumptions shall clearly preclude any discretion in the determination of the
amount of a member's benefit. (4) ACTUARIAL GAIN. As defined in Section...
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25-4-51
Section 25-4-51 Rates of contributions, etc., by employers. (a) Contributions. Except
as hereinafter provided and subject to the provisions of Section 25-4-54, every employer
shall pay contributions, or payments in lieu of contributions, equal to the percentages of
wages payable or paid as hereinafter set out, with respect to employment by him. (1) With
respect to employment during calendar years after December 31, 1975, every employer who has
been liable to the provisions of this chapter during a period of time sufficient to have his
rate of contribution determined under the experience rating provisions of Section 25-4-54
shall pay contributions at the rate prescribed thereby. (2) With respect to employment after
December 31, 1975, every employer who has not been liable to the provisions of this chapter
for a sufficient length of time to have his rate determined under the experience rating provisions
of Section 25-4-54 shall pay contributions at the rate of 2.70 percent of such wages...
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