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45-43-241
Section 45-43-241 Ad valorem tax authorized. (a) Pursuant to subsection (f) of Amendment 373
to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, the Lowndes County Commission, in addition to any
other tax, may levy an ad valorem tax in the amount of three mills on each dollar of taxable
property in the county. The tax herein authorized, if levied, shall begin on the tax year
beginning October 1, 2003. The revenue from the additional tax shall be paid to the county
general fund to be used for county general fund purposes by the county commission, including,
but not limited to, funding the E911 system and fire departments and fire protection. (b)
The increase in the rate of the tax as provided by this section is subject to the approval
of a majority of the qualified electors of the county who vote on the proposed increase at
the next general, primary, constitutional, or special election held for that purpose. (Act
2002-326, p. 895, § 1; Act 2002-327, p. 895, § 1.)...
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45-9A-50
Section 45-9A-50 City Board of Education; election. (a) If a majority of the qualified electors
of the municipality voting in the authorizing referendum election vote in favor of an elected
city board of education, the board shall be established as provided in this section and the
Legislature, as provided in Amendment 659, from time to time, by local law may provide further
for the election of the Lanett City Board of Education. The local laws may provide for the
termination of the terms of office of members of the existing city board of education; the
composition of the city board of education; initial and succeeding terms of office, including
staggered terms; election districts and at-large membership; qualifications; powers, duties,
and responsibilities; vacancies; compensation; and any other matter that the Legislature determines
necessary for the operation of the board. (b) If the majority of electors voting pursuant
to Act 2000-428 vote in favor of changing to an elected board,...
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17-4-2.1
Section 17-4-2.1 Electronic poll books. (a) The Secretary of State may allow the use of electronic
poll books in lieu of the printed lists of qualified voters provided for in Section 17-4-2
and the poll lists provided for in Sections 17-9-11 and 17-13-7. A county, with consent of
the county commission and judge of probate, may use electronic poll books in lieu of the printed
lists of qualified voters. In addition, the Secretary of State and municipal governing bodies
may allow the use of electronic poll books in lieu of the printed lists of qualified voters
provided for in Section 11-46-36 or any local law governing a municipal election. (b) A participating
county or municipality may adopt the use of any electronic poll book that has been certified
by the Secretary of State for use in this state. (c) To be certified for use by the Secretary
of State, an electronic poll book shall do all of the following: (1) Be secure. (2) Be compatible
with the statewide voter registration system. (3)...
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45-37A-50.03
Section 45-37A-50.03 Qualifications. A candidate for each place on the board of education shall
be at least 18 years of age, a resident of the board of education district which he or she
seeks to represent on the board for at least 90 consecutive days immediately preceding the
deadline date for qualifying as a candidate, shall be a qualified elector and shall not have
a record of conviction for any crime involving moral turpitude, including any crime involving
fraud or financial wrongdoing. The qualification fee for the initial election of the members
of the board shall be one hundred dollars ($100) for each candidate. Thereafter, each candidate
shall pay a qualifying fee not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) as prescribed by the Birmingham
City Council. The qualifying fee shall be credited to the city general fund. (Act 2001-224,
p. 261, §4.)...
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11-44E-41
Section 11-44E-41 Statement of candidacy. Any person desiring to become a candidate in any
election for the office of commissioner may become such candidate by filing in the office
of the city clerk a statement in writing of such candidacy accompanied by a petition signed
by a minimum of fifty registered voters of such commission district or in the case of mayor,
one hundred registered voters of the municipality, endorsing the candidacy of such candidate
and an affidavit taken and certified by such city clerk or notary public. Such statement shall
be filed by 5:00 P.M. on the fourth Tuesday in June preceding the date set for the election
and shall be substantially in 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 said State and County, and reside at _____ in said City of _____, that I desire
to become a candidate for the office of commissioner for District _____, in said City...
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28-2A-1
Section 28-2A-1 Procedure for wet or dry classification option elections. (a) Any municipality
having a population of 1,000 or more, may change its classification from dry to wet or wet
to dry by a municipal option election, in the following manner. (b) Upon petition of 30 percent
of the number of voters voting in the last preceding general election of the municipality
being filed with the city or town clerk or governing body of the municipality, the governing
body must call a municipal option election for the municipality to determine the sentiment
of the people as to whether or not alcoholic beverages can be legally sold or distributed
in the municipality. The petition for municipal option election shall contain the following:
"It is petitioned that a municipal option election be held to permit the legal sale and
distribution of alcoholic beverages within this municipality." On the ballot to be used
for such municipal option election, the question shall be in the following form: "Do...
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45-25-101
Section 45-25-101 Election; term; compensation; qualifications; powers and duties; vacancy.
(a) A county Superintendent of Education for DeKalb County, Alabama, shall be elected by the
qualified electors of DeKalb County, Alabama, at the next general election who shall hold
office until his or her successor is elected and qualified as hereinafter provided. (b) At
the next general election to be held in the county and state a county Superintendent of Education
for DeKalb County, Alabama, shall be elected, who shall hold office for a term of four years
and until his or her successor is elected and qualified, unless sooner removed for good cause.
Each four years thereafter, a county Superintendent of Education for DeKalb County, Alabama,
shall be elected by those qualified voters of the county residing outside of a municipality
served by a city board of education at the regular general election, nominations for which
office may be made in primary elections as other county officers. (c)...
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45-37A-52-51
Section 45-37A-52-51 Statement of candidacy. Any person desiring to become a candidate in any
election for the office of council member 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 and 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 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 office as a member of the city council, district number ______,
in the City at the election for that office to be held on the ______ day of...
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17-12-15
Section 17-12-15 Time and manner of canvassing. On the second Friday next after the election,
at the hour of 12:00 noon, the sheriff, in person or by deputy, and the judge of probate and
the clerk of the circuit court shall assemble at the courthouse; and if there is no such judge
or clerk, or if either of them fails to attend, or if either of them is interested by reason
of having been a candidate at such election, his or her place must be supplied by a respectable
elector of the county, appointed by the board hereinbefore provided for the appointing of
the inspectors in the various voting places for the election, at the time of appointing the
election inspectors, and if the appointing board fails to provide for such member or members,
or if any member or members as herein provided should fail to attend at the time and place
herein mentioned, the sheriff shall supply such deficiency by a respectable elector of the
county; and if all such officers are of the same political party, then...
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17-5-14.1
Section 17-5-14.1 Establishment of segregated, separate political funds; voluntary contributions;
filing of disclosure reports; violations. (a) Any business or nonprofit corporation, incorporated
under the laws of or doing business in this state, or any officer or agent acting on behalf
of the corporation may give, pay, expend, or contribute money, services, anything of value
for the purposes of establishing, administering, or soliciting voluntary contributions to
a separate, segregated fund which can be utilized for political purposes (i) to aid or promote
the nomination or election of any person, including an incumbent political officeholder or
any other person who is or becomes a candidate for political office; or (ii) to aid or promote
the interest or success, or defeat of any political party or political proposition. Any separate,
segregated fund established hereunder for any of the above enumerated purposes shall be established
and administered pursuant to the following...
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