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17-16-20
Section 17-16-20 Recounts generally. (a) When, in a general election, the election returns
for any public office, including a judicial office, reflect that a candidate is defeated or
any ballot statewide measure is defeated by not more than one half of one percent of the votes
cast for the office, or the ballot measure, as certified by the appropriate election officer,
a recount shall be held unless the defeated candidate submits a written waiver for the recount
as provided herein: (1) In the case of an election for any federal, state, circuit, or district
office, or the state Senate, state House of Representatives, or any other office that is not
a county office, a written waiver for a recount may be submitted to the Secretary of State
within 24 hours after the certification of the results of the election. Upon receipt of the
waiver, the Secretary of State shall immediately order the recount to be cancelled. (2) In
the case of an election for any county office, a written waiver for a...
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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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40-5-1
Section 40-5-1 Keeping office open; visits to precincts. The tax collector shall keep his office
open at the courthouse all the year round. In all counties of the state having a population
of 100,000 or less according to the last or any subsequent federal census, the tax collector
shall be required between October 1 and January 1 in each year to visit each precinct in the
county by himself or by deputy to collect the taxes, and he shall give the same notice of
such appointments as is given by the tax assessor. The county commission may by order duly
entered on the minutes relieve the tax collector from making the visits to each voting place
above provided for when in the judgment of the commission it is deemed advisable and shall
by order specify the places in the county which the tax collector shall visit. (Acts 1935,
No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T. 51, ยง189; Acts 1951, No. 658, p. 1116.)...
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45-2-261.07
Section 45-2-261.07 Procedure for exercising jurisdiction in each district. The Baldwin County
Commission shall not exercise its planning and zoning powers and jurisdiction in any district
established hereunder until the majority of the qualified electors of the district voting
in an election shall have voted their desire to come within the planning and zoning authority
of the Baldwin County Commission. The election shall be held if 10 percent of the qualified
electors in any district submit a written petition to the county commission expressing a desire
to be subject to the planning and zoning jurisdiction of the Baldwin County Commission under
authority of this subpart. For the purposes of the establishment of districts after June 1,
2010, a district shall correspond to a voting precinct or precincts in the county unless the
county governing body determines that the use of voting precinct boundaries is not feasible.
A party or parties seeking to file a petition shall notify the...
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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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5-13B-2
Section 5-13B-2 Definitions. For purposes of this article: (a) "Acquire" means: (1)
For a company to merge or consolidate with a bank holding company; (2) For a company to assume
direct or indirect ownership or control of: (I) More than 25 percent of any class of voting
shares of a bank holding company or a bank, if the acquiring company was not a bank holding
company prior to such acquisition; (II) More than five percent of any class of voting shares
of a bank holding company or a bank, if the acquiring company was a bank holding company prior
to such acquisition; or (III) All or substantially all of the assets of a bank holding company
or a bank; or (3) For a company to take any other action that results in the direct or indirect
acquisition of control by such company of a bank holding company or a bank; however, formation
of a de novo bank pursuant to Chapter 5A of this title is not an acquisition for purposes
of this article. (b) "Affiliate" has the meaning set forth in Section...
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10A-2A-7.20
Section 10A-2A-7.20 Stockholders' list for meeting. (a) After fixing a record date for a meeting,
a corporation shall prepare an alphabetical list of the names of all its stockholders who
are entitled to notice of a stockholders' meeting. If the board of directors fixes a different
record date under Section 10A-2A-7.07(e) to determine the stockholders entitled to vote at
the meeting, a corporation also shall prepare an alphabetical list of the names of all its
stockholders who are entitled to vote at the meeting. A list must be arranged by voting group
(and within each voting group by class or series of stock) and show the address of and number
of shares of stock held by each stockholder. If the corporation has an electronic mail address
for a stockholder and the corporation uses that electronic mail address to send notices and
other communications to that stockholder, then the corporation shall include that electronic
mail address on the stockholders' list. (b) The stockholders' list...
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34-3-16
Section 34-3-16 Annual meeting of the State Bar and Board of Commissioners; election of officers
and duties thereof. (a) Annual meeting. There shall be an annual meeting of the lawyers of
Alabama, open to all members of the State Bar in good standing, to be held at such place and
time as the Board of Commissioners shall designate. At the same place, and immediately following
the adjournment of the annual meeting of the State Bar, the Board of Commissioners shall hold
its annual meeting. (b) Officers; their election and succession. (1) The officers of the Alabama
State Bar shall be the president, president-elect, vice-president, and secretary. At the time
of nomination and election and during incumbency, the president, president-elect, and vice-president
each shall be a member in good standing of the Alabama State Bar. (2) The office of president
shall be filled annually by succession at the end of the annual meeting, at which time the
president-elect, who has served as president-elect...
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45-37A-40
Section 45-37A-40 Board of education. (a) Beginning with the municipal elections in 2002, a
school board for the City of Bessemer, Alabama, is established and shall be elected in 2002,
and every four years thereafter. The board shall be called the Bessemer City Board of Education.
The board shall be composed of seven members, with one member being elected from each of the
districts from which the Bessemer City Council are elected, by a majority of the qualified
electors voting who reside in the respective districts. (b) Candidates for each place on the
board of education shall be at least 21 years of age, residents of the district which they
seek to represent on the board for at least 90 consecutive days immediately preceding the
deadline date for qualifying as a candidate, and shall not have a record of conviction for
a felony or any other crime involving moral turpitude. Each candidate shall pay a qualifying
fee in an amount prescribed by the Bessemer City Council. (c)(1) The...
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45-45A-43
Section 45-45A-43 Levy of ad valorem tax. (a) In addition to any taxes now authorized or that
may hereafter be authorized by the constitution and laws of the State of Alabama, an increase
of the citywide general ad valorem tax presently being levied pursuant to Section 216 of the
Constitution of Alabama of 1901 and Amendment 56 to the constitution, from the rate of one
dollar twenty-five cents ($1.25) on each one hundred dollars ($100) worth of taxable property
in the City of Madison to the rate of two dollars thirty-five cents ($2.35) on each one hundred
dollars ($100) worth of taxable property in the municipality (an increase of one dollar ten
cents ($1.10) on each one hundred dollars ($100) worth of taxable property, or 11 mills) is
approved; such additional 11 mill tax for general public school purposes, to be levied and
collected by the governing body of the City of Madison for each year beginning with the levy
for the tax year October 1, 1993, to September 30, 1994 (the tax for...
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