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17-11-11
Section 17-11-11 Officials for counting of absentee ballots; poll watchers. (a) For every primary,
general, special, or municipal election, there shall be appointed one inspector and at least
three clerks, named and notified as are other election officials under the general laws of
the state, who shall meet, at the regular time of closing of the election on that day, in
the courthouse, or municipal building for municipal elections, as designated by the absentee
election manager for the purpose of counting and returning the ballots cast by absentee voters.
The returns from the absentee precinct shall be made as required by law for all other boxes.
It shall be unlawful for any election official or other person to publish or make known to
anyone the results of the count of absentee votes before the polls close. (b) Any person or
organization authorized to appoint poll watchers under Sections 17-8-7 and 17-13-11 may have
a single watcher present at the counting of absentee ballots, with...
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17-4-9
Section 17-4-9 Inactive voter list; voter reidentification. Any voter who fails to vote for
four years in his or her county shall have his or her name placed on an inactive voter list
by the local board of registrars. Once on the inactive list, the voter shall reidentify with
the local board of registrars in order to again have his or her name placed on the active
voter registration list. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if a voter on the inactive list goes
to his or her polling place to vote on an election day and identifies himself or herself to
the election official responsible for the voter registration list update, such voter shall
be permitted to vote provided the voter completes a voter reidentification form. (Acts 1989,
No. 89-649, p. 1279, §4; Act 2003-313, p. 733, §2; §17-4-213; amended and renumbered by
Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §16.)...
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45-18-70.08
Section 45-18-70.08 Assignment of qualified electors based on residency; unassigned voters.
(a) After April 22, 1986, the Conecuh County Board of Registrars is directed to place the
names of each qualified elector in the proper precinct and voting box consistent with the
residence address known to the board of registrars taken from the list of qualified electors.
Where an elector's residency is in question, the voter's name shall be listed as an unassigned
voter, until properly verified. (b) The board of registrars shall cause notice to be given
to the unassigned voters in any precinct, that unless they shall identify for assignment,
their names shall be maintained on a separate list of unassigned qualified electors for the
purpose of voting, but they shall not be assigned to a particular division of the precinct
until they have identified for assignment. They may not vote unless they shall identify at
the time of voting and sign an affidavit of residency in the division of the...
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17-13-45
Section 17-13-45 Provision for election of members of state executive committees. The state
or county executive committee of any political party may, by a majority vote of the committee,
require that members of the committee be elected by the qualified electors of such political
party. If such committee adopts an appropriate resolution requiring that such members be so
elected, such election shall be held on the same ballot as the gubernatorial primary election.
When members of county or state executive committees are to be elected in a primary, their
declarations of candidacy shall be filed in the same manner and within the same time as candidates
for nomination for public office. (Acts 1975, No. 1196, p. 2349, §8; §17-16-9; amended and
renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §61.)...
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10A-2A-7.24
Section 10A-2A-7.24 Acceptance of votes and other instruments. (a) If the name signed on a
vote, ballot, consent, waiver, stockholder demand, or proxy appointment corresponds to the
name of a stockholder, the corporation, if acting in good faith, is entitled to accept the
vote, ballot, consent, waiver, stockholder demand, or proxy appointment and give it effect
as the act of the stockholder. (b) If the name signed on a vote, ballot, consent, waiver,
stockholder demand, or proxy appointment does not correspond to the name of its stockholder,
the corporation, if acting in good faith, is nevertheless entitled to accept the vote, ballot,
consent, waiver, stockholder demand, or proxy appointment and give it effect as the act of
the stockholder if: (1) the stockholder is an entity and the name signed purports to be that
of an officer or agent of the entity; (2) the name signed purports to be that of an administrator,
executor, guardian, or conservator representing the stockholder and, if the...
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11-46-35
Section 11-46-35 Watchers. (a) Each candidate may name a watcher for every polling place. As
used in this subsection, a polling place shall mean a location for ballot boxes or voting
machines, regardless of the number thereof. (b) The watcher, upon presentation of his or her
appointment in writing and being sworn faithfully to observe the rule of law prescribed for
the conduct of elections, shall be permitted to be present at the place where ballots are
cast from the time the polls are opened until the ballots are counted and certificates of
the result of the election are duly signed by the proper election officers. The function of
the watcher is to observe activities at the polling place. The watcher may not disturb voters,
attempt to influence voters, campaign, or display or wear any campaign material or buttons
while inside any polling place. (c) When paper ballots are used at the election, the watcher
shall be permitted to see the ballots as they are called during the count. (d)...
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17-13-7
Section 17-13-7 Persons entitled to vote; voter to certify political party preference by signing
poll list. (a) All persons who are qualified electors under the general laws of the State
of Alabama and who are also members of a political party and entitled to participate in such
primary election under the rules of the party shall be entitled to vote therein and shall
receive the official primary ballot of that political party, and no other; but every governing
body of a party shall have the right, power, and authority to fix and prescribe the political
or other qualifications of its own members and shall, in its own way, declare and determine
who shall be entitled and qualified to vote in such primary election or to be candidates therein
or to otherwise participate in such political parties and primaries. The qualifications of
electors entitled to vote in such primary election shall not necessarily be the same as the
qualifications for electors entitled to become candidates therein....
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17-17-28
Section 17-17-28 Failure to require proper identification; voting at multiple or unauthorized
locations; liability of officials. Any polling official who knowingly fails to require proper
identification to verify the name of the prospective voter on the list of qualified voters
at the polling place in violation of this section, or who knowingly allows a person to vote
who he or she knows is not the person he or she claims to be shall be guilty, upon conviction,
of a Class A misdemeanor for each violation. Any person who knowingly presents false identification
in order to vote at a polling place where he or she otherwise would not be qualified to vote,
or who knowingly votes at a polling place where he or she has not been authorized to vote,
or who knowingly votes at more than one polling place in the same election on the same day
shall be guilty, upon conviction, of a Class C felony. Any election or polling official acting
in the good faith exercise of his or her duties pursuant to...
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17-6-3
Section 17-6-3 Voting districts; naming of precincts. (a) Except as may be provided further
by local election laws or by the electronic vote counting statutes, the counties in this state,
as divided pursuant to this chapter into election precincts, and the boundaries of such precincts
shall so remain until changed by order of the county governing body, but the county governing
body, at its first regular meeting in March in each even-numbered year, shall subdivide any
election precinct in which there are more than 2,400 qualified voters and electronic voting
machines are used into voting districts or shall divide alphabetically the list of qualified
voters in such precincts into groups and assign each qualified voter a designated voting place
so as to provide an electronic voting machine for every person legally entitled to vote at
a polling place at which not more than 2,400 votes on a single electronic voting machine will
be cast. (b) Except as may be provided further by local...
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45-16-110.01
Section 45-16-110.01 Election officers - Expense allowance; total compensation. (a) In Coffee
County, an election officer who works at polling places shall receive an additional expense
allowance in an amount which, together with any amount paid by the state pursuant to Section
17-6-13, will make the total paid to each clerk one hundred dollars ($100) per day and the
total amount paid to each returning officer and each inspector one hundred twenty-five dollars
($125) per day for each day the election officer works at the polls during an election. (b)
In the event the amount paid to the election officers in Coffee County by the state pursuant
to the general law equals or exceeds the amount provided in subsection (a), this section shall
be null and void and shall be repealed. (Act 2006-331, p. 729, §§1, 2.)...
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