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17-7-21
Section 17-7-21 Requirements for approval of system. (a) The governing body of any county or
municipality or other political subdivision of the state by adoption of an appropriate resolution,
may authorize, adopt, and direct the use of electronic vote counting systems for use in all
elections held in such county or municipality or other political subdivision or any portion
thereof; and such resolution, a copy of which shall be filed with the Secretary of State,
shall specify the particular type of equipment to be used and a procedure for implementation.
(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), no electronic vote counting system shall be used unless
it has been constructed so that it: (1) Permits and requires voting in secrecy. (2) Permits
each elector to vote at any election for all persons and offices for whom and for which he
or she is lawfully entitled to vote; to vote for as many persons for an office as he or she
is entitled to vote for; and to vote for or against any question upon...
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17-8-1
Section 17-8-1 Appointment of election officials; duties. (a) The appointing board, or a majority
of them acting as an appointing board, not more than 20 nor less than 15 days before the holding
of any election in their county, shall appoint from the qualified electors of the respective
precinct, necessary precinct election officials, which shall include at least one inspector,
to act at each voting place in each precinct. The appointing board may appoint the number
of precinct election officials necessary for each precinct, provided that, absent consent
of the county commission, the total number of precinct election officials appointed in a county
shall not exceed the total number of precinct election officials who were paid by the county
for the general election held November 2004. In the event that the number of precincts or
voting places utilized in an election within a county is increased or decreased, the total
number of officials who may be appointed without consent of the...
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45-45-81
Section 45-45-81 Circuit court clerk - Transfer of duties and functions. The office of Register
in Chancery of the Twenty-third Judicial Circuit of Alabama is hereby abolished and all duties
and functions of the office, as heretofore provided by law, or as may hereafter be provided
by general law for registers in chancery, are transferred to the Circuit Court Clerk of the
circuit; it being the intent of this subpart to grant and convey to the clerk all the powers,
authority, immunities, privileges, and duties heretofore held and exercised by the register
in addition to the clerk's regular duties and functions provided by law. In assuming such
authority and duties the circuit court clerk shall collect and lawfully disperse all fees
heretofore or hereafter provided by law to be collected and distributed by registers of circuit
courts. All files, papers, documents, and equipment of the register shall be delivered to
the custody of the clerk. All outstanding accounts receivable by the...
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17-11-47
Section 17-11-47 Instructions. The committee and the Secretary of State may draft instructions
to be included when an absentee ballot is sent to an overseas voter, including, but not limited
to, the following instructions: "(1) To ensure that your absentee ballot is counted,
it should be completed and returned to the absentee election manager of the county of registration
as soon as possible, and not later than 12:00 noon on the day of the election. "(2) The
ballot should be marked in secret. "(3) Only the number of candidates or issue choices
indicated on the ballot should be marked. If the ballot instructs a voter to "vote for
one" candidate, and you vote for more than one candidate, your vote in that race will
not be counted. "(4) For your ballot to be counted, you must also complete an overseas
voter certificate, which includes your signature. Failure to include your signature will result
in your ballot not being counted. "(5) An overseas voted absentee ballot may be returned
to...
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17-13-8.1
Section 17-13-8.1 Instant runoff primary elections in certain situations. (a) Notwithstanding
the provisions of Section 17-6-23 and Section 17-13-18, in a primary election or second primary
election, this section shall apply only to voters who are voting by absentee ballot pursuant
to the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act in any county or portion thereof
in which the nomination for a federal office other than the office of President which is contested
by three or more candidates. (b) The judge of probate shall prepare each of the following:
(1) A special federal ballot to be used in a federal instant runoff primary election. The
special federal ballot shall contain a list of all federal offices, other than the office
of President, contested by three or more candidates and the candidates qualifying for the
election for each office. (2) A special state ballot for the primary election shall contain
the office of President in presidential election years, any federal...
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17-10-6
Section 17-10-6 Form of absentee ballots. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION
17-11-6 BY ACT 2006-570. (Acts 1975, No. 1147, p. 2251, §4; Acts 1980, No. 80-732, p. 1478,
§3.)...
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17-11-49
Section 17-11-49 Witnessing or notarization of absentee ballots. (a) The Secretary of State
is granted authority to adopt requirements related to witnessing or notarization of absentee
ballots, voter identification, candidate qualifying, and ballot access procedures, ballot
printing, and the application process for absentee balloting in elections for federal, state,
county, and municipal offices and constitutional amendments and other referenda to comply
with federal law. (b) The Secretary of State is authorized to extend the deadline for receiving,
processing, and counting absentee ballots if absentee ballots are transmitted to qualified
absentee voters less than the minimum number of days prior to an election as required by federal
law. Absentee election officials utilized for the processing and counting of absentee ballots
pursuant to this section shall be appointed in the manner prescribed in Section 17-11-11,
and compensated as provided in Section 17-8-12. (Act 2011-619, p. 1417,...
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45-45-81.05
Section 45-45-81.05 Disposition of funds. All fees, commissions, and other compensation of
every nature heretofore paid to or collected by the Circuit Court Clerk, Register in Chancery,
or Clerk of the Madison County Court in Madison County, except the compensation herein provided
for or fixed by the Madison County Personnel Board, shall be paid into the county treasury.
(Acts 1973, No. 1040, p. 1627, § 6.)...
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45-49-110
Section 45-49-110 Absentee registration of persons residing in nursing homes and persons permanently
disabled. (a)(1) Persons currently residing in nursing and convalescent homes and permanently
disabled persons confined to home in Mobile County shall be entitled to register to vote by
mail if they possess the qualifications of an elector and are not disqualified from voting
under the Constitution and laws of Alabama, provided, that such persons shall be entitled
to register by mail only if they were residents of Mobile County prior to entering the status
which makes them eligible for such registration, and are certified to be so disabled or confined
by a licensed medical doctor. (2) An application for absentee registration shall be filed
with the Board of Registrars of Mobile County. The board shall furnish the applicant a written
application in the same form as that provided other applicants and any additional application
deemed necessary to determine eligibility to register, which...
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11-46-28
Section 11-46-28 Polling place hours; duties of election officers; challenger; deletion of
absentee voter applicants from voter list; preservation of order. (a) Every polling place
shall open for voting at 7:00 A.M. and shall close at 7:00 P.M. and shall remain open for
voting for not less than 12 consecutive hours. All polling places in areas operating on eastern
time may open and close under this section pursuant to eastern time. The election officers
at voting places shall meet at the respective places of holding elections for which they have
been appointed 30 minutes before the hour established by the municipal governing body to open
the polls and shall at the designated hour open the several polling places as designated and
keep them open without adjournment or recess until the hour established by the municipal governing
body to close the polls and no longer. (b) Any qualified elector entitled to vote at a polling
place who has identified himself or herself with the election...
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