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17-11-18
Section 17-11-18 Time requirements for receipt of absentee ballots. (a) No absentee
ballot shall be opened or counted if received by the absentee election manager by mail, unless
postmarked as of the date prior to the day of the election and received by mail no later than
noon on the day of election, or, if received by the absentee election manager by hand delivery,
unless so delivered by the voter or medical emergency designee to the absentee election manager
not later than the close of the last business day next preceding the election or, if delivered
by the medical emergency designee, by noon on the day of the election. (b) The above provision
does not apply in the case of individuals voting absentee pursuant to the federal Uniformed
and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA), 42 U.S.C. 1973ff, when those individuals
are voting in a primary, second primary, general, or special election for a federal, state,
or county office or proposed constitutional amendment or other...
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21-4-23
Section 21-4-23 Registration and voting aids. (a) The appropriate election officials
in the several counties of this state shall make available registration and voting aids for
handicapped and elderly individuals in state elections. These aids shall include, but are
not limited to: (1) Instructions, printed in large type, conspicuously displayed at each voter
registration site and polling place, sufficient to provide hearing impaired and seriously
visually impaired individuals with adequate information as to how and where they may register
and vote. (2) Paper ballots, available at each polling place, for the use of voters who would
otherwise be prevented from voting because of their inability to operate a voting machine.
(3) Absentee ballots, available to any handicapped or elderly individual who, because of handicap
or age, is unable to go to the polling facility in a state election. The deadlines for requesting
and submitting an absentee ballot under this subsection shall not be...
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16-23-3
Section 16-23-3 Provisional certificates. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that
the State of Alabama shall modify its policies relative to the certification of teachers to
permit an expanded alternative certification program for prospective teachers for grades six
through 12. In addition to certificates issued pursuant to this chapter to individuals graduating
from approved teacher education programs, the State Board of Education shall adopt policies,
procedures, rules, regulations, or standards authorizing an alternative certificate to be
issued by the State Superintendent of Education to an individual, regardless of whether the
individual is a graduate of an approved teacher education program, where the applicant shall:
(1) Hold an earned bachelor's or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution of
higher education. (2) Submit the required application forms and fees and, when required, a
separate fingerprint fee, along with fingerprints and release forms. (3) Be...
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17-4-6.1
Section 17-4-6.1 Investigation of registered voter reported to be deceased or a nonresident
of the precinct. (a) To facilitate the continuous maintenance of the computerized statewide
voter registration list, each county board of registrars shall investigate written reports
from a family member of an elector, the inspector of an election precinct, the judge of probate,
the sheriff, and the clerk of the circuit court that an elector registered to vote in a precinct
has died or become a nonresident of the precinct in which he or she is registered to vote.
The inspector, judge of probate, sheriff, or clerk of the circuit court shall provide the
board of registrars, on a form to be prescribed by the Secretary of State, sufficient information
to identify the elector in the statewide voter file and a statement as to the source and nature
of the information upon which he or she believes a person is deceased or has become a nonresident
of the precinct in which he or she is registered to vote....
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17-8-7
Section 17-8-7 Poll watchers. (a) Except in the case of municipal elections, each political
party or organization having candidates nominated, by a writing submitted to the inspector
by the chair of the county executive committee or nominees for office or beat committeeman,
may appoint a watcher for each voting place. In the event of an election in which there are
no candidates, each political party, through a writing submitted to the inspector by the chair
of the county executive committee, may appoint a watcher for each voting place. (b) Watchers
shall have the right to: (1) Observe the conduct of the election. (2) Monitor the preliminaries
of opening the polls. (3) Remain at the polling place throughout the election until the results
of the election have been posted and the voting machines sealed, as provided by law. (4) Observe
the ballots as they are counted. (5) Observe absentee ballots and affidavits when they are
called during the count. (6) See all oaths administered and...
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11-46-39
Section 11-46-39 Oath and identification of voters challenged; voting procedure where
paper ballots used. (a) Where paper ballots are used, the inspector, upon the elector's entering
the polling place, shall examine the list of qualified electors furnished by the clerk pursuant
to subsection (a) of Section 11-46-36, and, if it appears from this examination that
the person is a qualified elector of the state authorized to vote at that box, the inspector
shall then give the person one ballot on the stub of which the inspector shall write or shall
have already written his or her name or initials. If the person's name does not appear on
the list of qualified voters for that ward or box, the person may not vote except by provisional
ballot. (b) In cities of more than 3,000 inhabitants, each elector on receiving a ballot shall
forthwith and without leaving the polling place retire alone to one of the booths or compartments
provided for that purpose and there prepare the ballot in the manner...
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17-11-42
Section 17-11-42 Rules; requirements; minimum criteria. (a) If the committee determines
a secure electronic means may be established for conducting overseas absentee voting, the
Secretary of State shall promulgate rules proposed by the committee to provide that option
to eligible overseas voters. The Secretary of State may veto any rule proposed by the committee,
may resubmit any vetoed proposed rule to the committee, and may provide an alternative rule
for consideration by the committee. In the event that the Secretary of State and the committee
are unable to jointly recommend a rule, or are unable to agree on a rule, the Secretary of
State shall submit both the proposed rule of the committee and the proposed rule of the Secretary
of State to the Joint Committee on Administrative Regulation Review for comment. The Joint
Committee on Administrative Regulation Review, after review, shall return the proposed rules,
with comments, to the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall...
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17-11-9
Section 17-11-9 Materials furnished with ballot; delivery of ballot to absentee election
manager. Each prospective absentee voter who meets the requirements of this chapter shall
be furnished with the absentee ballot herein provided for, together with two envelopes for
returning his or her marked ballot and instructions for completing and returning the absentee
ballot as well as instructions for correcting mistakes in completing ballots or obtaining
a replacement ballot. One envelope shall be a plain envelope in which the ballot shall be
sealed by the voter after he or she has marked it. The second envelope shall have the voter's
affidavit printed on the back and shall be large enough to seal the plain ballot envelope
inside. The second envelope shall also be a return mail envelope. Such return mail envelope
shall be addressed on the front to the absentee election manager and shall be endorsed on
the left-hand upper corner thereof as follows: "Absent Voter's Ballot. State, County,...
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17-9-15
Section 17-9-15 Disposition of records and forms after close of polls. After the close
of the polls in all primary, special, general, and municipal elections held in the state,
the records and forms produced at the polling places shall be returned as follows: (1) The
list of registered voters, the affirmations of provisional voters, the statements of election
officials challenging provisional voters, and the voter reidentification forms shall be sealed
in an envelope addressed to the board of registrars and the inspectors and any poll watchers
present shall sign across the seal. The board of registrars shall hold the list of registered
voters while using it to update their voter histories in accordance with Article 2 of Chapter
4. A copy of the list of registered voters shall be made a public record after the information
specified in subdivision (1) of subsection (b) of Section 17-4-33 has been redacted
by the board of registrars. The original and copies of the list shall then be...
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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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