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17-12-17
Section 17-12-17 Canvass of election returns by state officials. All returns of elections required
by law to be sent to the Secretary of State must, within 22 days after an election, be opened,
counted, and certified in the presence of the Governor, Secretary of State, and Attorney General,
or two of them. (Code 1886, §390; Code 1896, §1647; Code 1907, §422; Code 1923, §512;
Code 1940, T. 17, §201; Act 2003-313, p. 733, §2; §17-14-20; amended and renumbered by
Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §56.)...
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17-16-20
Section 17-16-20 Recounts generally. (a) When, in a general election, the election returns
for any public office, including a judicial office, reflect that a candidate is defeated or
any ballot statewide measure is defeated by not more than one half of one percent of the votes
cast for the office, or the ballot measure, as certified by the appropriate election officer,
a recount shall be held unless the defeated candidate submits a written waiver for the recount
as provided herein: (1) In the case of an election for any federal, state, circuit, or district
office, or the state Senate, state House of Representatives, or any other office that is not
a county office, a written waiver for a recount may be submitted to the Secretary of State
within 24 hours after the certification of the results of the election. Upon receipt of the
waiver, the Secretary of State shall immediately order the recount to be cancelled. (2) In
the case of an election for any county office, a written waiver for a...
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17-10-2
Section 17-10-2 Provisional ballots; certification; tabulation; identification of ballots.
(a) A voter shall be required to cast a provisional ballot when: (1) The name of the individual
does not appear on the official list of eligible voters for the precinct or polling place
in which the individual seeks to vote, and the individual's registration cannot be verified
while at the polling place by the registrar or the judge of probate. (2) An inspector has
knowledge that the individual is not entitled to vote at that precinct and challenges the
individual. (3) The individual is required to comply with the voter identification provisions
of Section 17-10-1 but is unable to do so. If the voter's ballot becomes a provisional ballot
due to lack of identification, the identification, including the address and telephone number
of the voter, must be provided to the board of registrars no later than 5:00 p.m. on the Friday
following the election. If the voter fails to provide identification to...
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17-12-24
Section 17-12-24 Penalty for failure to make returns. If any officer required to make returns
of any election to the Secretary of State or to the Speaker of the House of Representatives
fails to make such returns within the time prescribed, he or she forfeits to the state five
hundred dollars ($500), recoverable by motion to be made by the district attorney of the proper
circuit, in the name of the state in the circuit court of the county of such officer required
to make the returns, upon three days' notice of such motion; and the certificate of the Secretary
of State or of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, as the case may be, setting forth
that such return has not been received is presumptive evidence of the failure of such officer
to make such return. (Code 1852, §357; Code 1867, §406; Code 1876, §3372; Code 1886, §448;
Code 1896, §1665; Code 1907, §433; Code 1923, §523; Code 1940, T. 17, §207; §17-14-26;
amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §56.)...
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17-12-21
Section 17-12-21 Certificates of election to members of Congress and legislators. The Secretary
of State shall, within 10 days after receiving the returns of election from the judge of probate
of each county, furnish, from a count of the actual vote cast, as the same appears by the
returns certified to him or her, certificates of election to members of the Legislature and
to members of Congress. (Code 1876, §294; Code 1886, §393; Code 1896, §1650; Code 1907,
§426; Code 1923, §516; Code 1940, T. 17, §205; §17-14-24; amended and renumbered by Act
2006-570, p. 1331, §56.)...
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17-13-18
Section 17-13-18 Candidate with majority of votes declared nominee of party; second primary
election; certification of results. (a) At the respective meetings of the respective executive
committees, the county executive committee, as to candidates in the primary election for office,
except candidates for county office, shall publicly ascertain, determine, and declare whether
any candidate for office in the primary election has received a majority of the votes cast
for the office, and, if so, declare the candidate the nominee of the party for the office
for which he or she was a candidate and for which he or she received a majority of the votes
cast for that office in the primary election. (b) If no candidate receives a majority of all
of the votes cast in such primary election for any one office or offices for the nomination
to which there were more than two candidates, then there shall be held a second primary election
on the fourth Tuesday following the primary election, and the...
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17-4-2
Section 17-4-2 State voter registration lists. The board of registrars, when registration is
closed before a primary, general, or special election, shall certify to the Secretary of State
any additions, deletions, corrections, or changes to the state voter registration list. Except
as provided in Section 17-4-2.1, after registration has closed and within the 10-day period
before an election, the judge of probate and municipal election officials shall prepare and
print a report from the state voter registration list of the correct alphabetical lists of
the qualified electors registered by precincts, districts, or subdivisions of a precinct where
the precinct has been divided or subdivided, if not within a city or incorporated town, and
by wards and other subdivisions, if within a city or incorporated town, and no others. An
electronic archive in the database for the state voter registration list shall be recorded
simultaneously with the printing of each county's list of qualified...
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17-1-2
Section 17-1-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this title, the following terms shall have
the definitions ascribed to them: (1) APPOINTING BOARD. In all elections the appointing board
consists of the judge of probate, circuit clerk, and sheriff of the county. (2) BALLOT. The
term includes paper ballots and electronic ballots. (3) BALLOT CONFIGURATION. The particular
combination and arrangement of offices, candidates, and questions for a precinct or subdivision
thereof. (4) BEAT. Has the same meaning as precinct. (5) BOX. The voting place in a precinct
or subdivision of a precinct for voting purposes. (6) CANVASSING BOARD. In all elections except
primary elections, the canvassing board consists of the judge of probate, circuit clerk, and
sheriff of the county. In primary elections, the county executive committee of the party is
the canvassing board for the primary of the party. (7) CENSUS BUREAU. The Bureau of the Census
of the United States Department of Commerce, or any successor...
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25-4-51
Section 25-4-51 Rates of contributions, etc., by employers. (a) Contributions. Except as hereinafter
provided and subject to the provisions of Section 25-4-54, every employer shall pay contributions,
or payments in lieu of contributions, equal to the percentages of wages payable or paid as
hereinafter set out, with respect to employment by him. (1) With respect to employment during
calendar years after December 31, 1975, every employer who has been liable to the provisions
of this chapter during a period of time sufficient to have his rate of contribution determined
under the experience rating provisions of Section 25-4-54 shall pay contributions at the rate
prescribed thereby. (2) With respect to employment after December 31, 1975, every employer
who has not been liable to the provisions of this chapter for a sufficient length of time
to have his rate determined under the experience rating provisions of Section 25-4-54 shall
pay contributions at the rate of 2.70 percent of such wages...
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17-1-4
Section 17-1-4 Right of city, county and state employees to participate in political activities.
(a)(1) No person in the employment of any city, whether classified or unclassified, shall
be denied the right to participate in city, county, or state political activities to the same
extent as any other citizen of the State of Alabama, including endorsing candidates and contributing
to campaigns of his or her choosing. (2) No person in the employment of any county, whether
classified or unclassified, shall be denied the right to participate in city, county, or state
political activities to the same extent as any other citizen of the State of Alabama, including
endorsing candidates and contributing to campaigns of his or her choosing. (3) No person in
the employment of the State of Alabama, whether classified or unclassified, shall be denied
the right to participate in city, county, or state political activities to the same extent
as any other citizen of the State of Alabama, including...
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