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11-46-24
Section 11-46-24 Designating and equipping voting places; election officials; canvass returns.
(a) The municipal governing body may, when it orders an election, designate at least one place
of voting in each ward and if the ward has been divided into voting districts then at least
one place of voting in each district or the municipal governing body may establish and designate
one central place (location) within the municipality as the place of voting for all wards.
The number of voting boxes or voting machines as prescribed, shall be placed in a central
place of voting for use by the electors. The municipal governing body shall provide at least
one machine or at least one box for the voters of each ward, provided that this requirement
shall not apply to any municipality which uses electronic vote counters or tabulators or other
devices that are regulated by the Alabama Electronic Voting Committee established in Chapter
24 of Title 17 that are capable of counting the ballots from all...
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17-1-9
Section 17-1-9 Employers to allow time off for voting. THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE
COMMISSIONER. IT HAS NOT BEEN CODIFIED BY THE LEGISLATURE. Each employee in the state shall,
upon reasonable notice to his or her employer, be permitted by his or her employer to take
necessary time off from his or her employment to vote in any municipal, county, state, or
federal political party primary or election for which the employee is qualified and registered
to vote on the day on which the primary or election is held. The necessary time off shall
not exceed one hour and if the hours of work of the employee commence at least two hours after
the opening of the polls or end at least one hour prior to the closing of the polls, then
the time off for voting as provided in this section shall not be available. The employer may
specify the hours during which the employee may absent himself or herself as provided in this
section. (Act 2006-545, §1.)...
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17-4-13
Section 17-4-13 Procedure for having name restored to list of qualified electors; limitation
of provisions. Any qualified elector of the county whose name is omitted or removed from the
list of qualified electors for failure to appear and reidentify himself or herself and who
has not otherwise been reidentified as herein provided shall be entitled to have his or her
name restored to the list of qualified electors by written affidavit or appearing in person
before a registrar, at the office of the board of registrars, or at the office of the judge
of probate, certifying that he or she is in fact a bona fide registered voter of that county;
provided, however, that any qualified elector can be reidentified on election day; provided
further, however, that this article shall not be construed or applied to impair or deny the
right to vote in person or by absentee ballot of any person or of the spouse or child of any
person who is in active duty of any of the Armed Forces of the United States...
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45-17-110.01
Section 45-17-110.01 Additional compensation of election officials. In Colbert County, each
election official shall be entitled to receive additional compensation in an amount not to
exceed twenty-five dollars ($25) per day, which shall be payable out of the county general
fund. Such amount shall be in addition in any amount received pursuant to Section 17-8-12,
and shall be paid as a supplement for each election official for each day's service at elections
in the county. The amount of the additional compensation shall be determined by resolution
of the county commission. (Act 2000-648, p. 1297, §1.)...
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45-36-20
Section 45-36-20 Charge of classification for incorporated municipalities. (a) Notwithstanding
any other provision of law, including, but not limited to, Chapter 2A of Title 28, and pursuant
to authority granted by Section 104 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, the electors of
an incorporated municipality located in Jackson County with a population of 2,500 or more
inhabitants may change its classification from dry to wet or wet to dry by a municipal option
election as provided by this section. (b)(1) Upon petition of 25 percent of the number of
voters voting in the last general election of the municipality having a population of 2,500
or more inhabitants being filed with the city or town clerk or governing body of the municipality,
the governing body shall call a municipal option election for the municipality to determine
the sentiment of the people as to whether alcoholic beverages may be legally sold or distributed
in the municipality. The petition for the municipal option...
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45-49-111
Section 45-49-111 Instruction of election officials. (a) Not less than five days before an
election or primary election, the authority charged with holding the same shall cause to be
held a school of instruction in each state Senate district in Mobile County for those who
will actually conduct the election or primary election at the polling places. The sheriff
shall notify such election officials of the time and place of the holding of such school of
instruction, and shall also publish notice at least 48 hours before the same is to be held.
(b) No election official shall serve in any election district in which a voting machine is
used, unless he or she shall have received such instruction and is fully qualified to perform
the duties in connection with the machine, and has received a certificate from the authorized
instructor to that effect; provided, that this shall not prevent the appointment of an uninstructed
person as an election official to fill a vacancy among the election...
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11-43A-1.1
Section 11-43A-1.1 Organization of council-manager form of government; election of council
members. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, after the judge of probate has
certified to the mayor or other chief executive officer of the municipality the sufficiency
of a petition asking that the question of the adoption of the council-manager form of government
be submitted to the qualified voters of the municipality, any Class 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 municipality
having the mayor-council form of government, by resolution of the council, may provide for
the council in a municipality proposing to adopt the council-manager form of government to
be composed of either five or seven members as follows: One member shall be the mayor elected
at large, who shall be a voting member of the council and either four or six members shall
be council members elected either at large or from single-member districts, as the resolution
shall provide. If a municipality has single-member districts for the...
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17-12-8
Section 17-12-8 Count of votes to be sealed, certified, and delivered to sheriff; public inspection
of results. As soon as the ballots are counted, the inspectors shall ascertain the number
of votes received for each person and for what office and shall make a statement of the same
in writing, which statement shall be signed by them. They shall also certify in writing on
both the clerk's poll list and the voters' poll list, that the poll list is the poll list
of the voting places at which they were inspectors, the day and year on which the election
was held, and for what offices, which certificates shall be signed by them. The clerk's poll
list, as sealed and certified, shall be placed in the records of election containers to be
furnished for each voting place. The record of election containers shall be securely sealed
and delivered by the precinct returning officer to the sheriff as county returning officer.
No later than two hours after the polls are closed, the voting place election...
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17-13-16
Section 17-13-16 Public proclamation of results of election; distribution of certificates of
results. The counting of the ballots having been completed, the results shall be publicly
proclaimed. Separate certificates for each of the political parties entering the primary and
the results of the election shall be drawn up by the inspector and clerks at each and every
voting place, which shall contain all matters and things provided for in the law regulating
general elections. The certificates shall be signed by the election workers; one copy of the
same shall be forthwith posted in a conspicuous place at such voting place, one copy shall
be transmitted to the chair of the county executive committee of each of the political parties
in the primary, at such place as the county executive committee of the county shall designate
at which to receive such returns, and another copy shall be transmitted to the chairs of the
state executive committees of the political parties participating in the...
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17-4-1
Section 17-4-1 Lists of registered voters to be published. The judge of probate shall publish
from the state voter registration list a correct alphabetical list of qualified electors either
by county, precinct, district, or subdivision wherein each elector is registered to vote,
in some newspaper with general circulation in the county, on or before the twentieth day preceding
the regularly scheduled primary election. The list shall be accompanied by a printed certification
generated by the state voter registration system verifying that the list contains the names
of all qualified electors registered as of the specified time and date when it was printed.
The list shall further state that any elector whose name was inadvertently omitted from the
list shall have 10 days in which to have his or her name entered upon the list of qualified
voters. If within 10 days any voter shall reasonably satisfy the board of registrars by proper
proof that any name should be added to the list, the board...
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