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45-15-70
Section 45-15-70 Election of members; commission districts. (a) At the general election to
be held in 2004, and every four years thereafter, a county commissioner for the first and
fourth districts shall be elected by the qualified voters of each of the two districts. At
the general election to be held in 2006, and every four years thereafter, a county commissioner
for the second and third districts shall be elected by the qualified voters of each of the
two districts. The commissioners shall be nominated and elected by districts and shall not
be elected by the voters of Cleburne County at large. (b) At least 180 days in advance of
the primary elections to be held in 2004, the Cleburne County Commission may alter, by resolution,
the boundaries for the districts designated in subsection (a), and make revisions to the boundaries
thereafter in the manner provided by Section 11-3-1.1. (Act 2003-326, p. 804, §§1, 2.)...
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11-43C-22
Section 11-43C-22 Vacancies in council. Vacancies of any nature in the council other than those
occurring less than one year prior to the date of the next regular council election, shall
be filled by special elections to be held for that purpose, the dates of which shall be set
by the council at the next regular meeting or any subsequent meeting of the council after
such vacancy occurs, such dates to be set no later than 120 nor less than 45 days after the
occurrence of such vacancies. Such elections shall be held in the same manner and subject
to the same procedures as regular council elections and the person so elected shall hold office
for the remainder of the unexpired term. Such election shall be held in conjunction with a
general, special, or constitutional election, if any falls within the period herein specified;
otherwise, a special election shall be called by the mayor on the date set by the council
and shall be held in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and the...
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11-43D-2
Section 11-43D-2 Adoption of ordinance establishing boundaries of council districts; election
of mayor and city council; assumption of office; future elections; powers and duties. If said
ordinance as hereinabove set out be adopted by the governing body of any municipality to which
this chapter applies, then: (1) Within 90 days thereafter the governing body shall adopt an
ordinance establishing the boundaries of the six council districts herein provided for and
shall take such steps as are necessary to comply with the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965,
as amended. (2) The election of the mayor and all the members of the city council shall be
held as set by ordinance by the council and quadrennially thereafter and in accordance with
the provisions and terms of the general election laws governing mayor-council elections under
the general laws of the State of Alabama. (3) On the first Monday in October, after the election
of the mayor and council, the newly elected mayor and council...
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11-46-20
Section 11-46-20 Cities and towns governed by article; costs of elections; standard of time
applicable; effect of legal holidays or closing days. (a) General and special elections in
cities and towns of this state, in all municipalities except Class 1 municipalities and except
cities and towns organized under a commission form of government, shall be held and conducted
at the times and in the manner prescribed in this article, and the expenses and costs incident
to the conduct of all such elections shall be paid out of the treasury of the city or town
holding the election. (b) Whenever in this article an hour of the day is prescribed for the
doing of any act, the time used shall be that of the official time established by the law
of the State of Alabama then in effect. (c) Whenever the last day on which an act may be done
pursuant to this article falls on a legal holiday, as defined in Section 1-3-8, or on a day
on which the office in which the act must be done is authorized by law to...
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17-10-3
Section 17-10-3 Voting in precinct, etc., where elector's name does not appear on official
list. It shall be unlawful for any elector to cast his or her ballot during any general election,
primary election, municipal election or special election in any precinct, any district, any
ward, or any other subdivision where his or her name does not duly appear upon the official
list of the precinct, district, ward, or subdivision. All ballots cast in any election contrary
to this section are hereby declared illegal and, upon a contest duly instituted, the ballots
shall be excluded in determining the final result of any election; provided, that nothing
in this section shall prevent any qualified elector residing in the precinct, ward, or voting
district from voting after presenting a proper certificate from the board of registrars, or
from voting a provisional ballot or a provisional ballot in municipal elections when his or
her name does not duly appear upon the official list of the precinct,...
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17-13-47
Section 17-13-47 Assessments and other qualifications for candidates for nomination. The governing
body of a party may fix assessments upon those able to pay, or other qualifications as it
may deem necessary, for persons desiring to become candidates for nomination to offices at
a primary election, but such assessments shall not exceed two percent of one year's salary
of the office sought and, for an unremunerative or party county office or an unremunerative
or party office to be filled by a vote of a subdivision greater than one county, it shall
not exceed fifty dollars ($50) or one hundred fifty dollars ($150) for an unremunerative or
party office to be filled by a vote of the entire state. (Acts 1975, No. 1196, p. 2349, §14;
Acts 1981, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 81-1071, p. 318, §1; §17-16-15; amended and renumbered by
Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §61.)...
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17-13-6
Section 17-13-6 Only qualified candidates to be listed on ballots. The name of no candidate
shall be printed upon any official ballot used at any primary election unless such person
is legally qualified to hold the office for which he or she is a candidate and unless he or
she is eligible to vote in the primary election in which he or she seeks to be a candidate
and possesses the political qualifications prescribed by the governing body of his or her
political party. (Acts 1975, No. 1196, p. 2349, §11; §17-16-12; amended and renumbered by
Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §59.)...
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17-13-70
Section 17-13-70 Time for contesting generally; hearing. Any contest to a nomination made by
primary election must be filed within 24 hours after the results of the primary election have
been declared, weekends excluded, under the same conditions and on the same grounds as provided
in the laws of Alabama for general elections of state and county officers and as provided
in this chapter. The person whose nomination is contested under this section shall be notified
of the contest in accordance with Section 17-13-83 and shall have five days after notice of
the filing of the contest within which to file with the chair his or her objections and answers
to such contest. Such contest shall be heard and tried by the county executive committee as
to candidates for county offices and by the state committee as to candidates for all other
offices; and wherever there is no county executive committee consisting of enough members
to obtain a quorum, then by the state executive committee. (Acts 1931,...
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21-4-21
Section 21-4-21 Definitions. As used in this article, unless the context clearly indicates
a different meaning, the following terms shall have meanings ascribed to them as follows:
(1) ELDERLY INDIVIDUAL. An individual 65 years of age or older; (2) ELECTION FOR STATE OFFICE.
A general, special primary, or runoff election for an executive, legislative, or judicial
state office that is contested on a statewide basis; (3) HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUAL. An individual
qualified to vote, who, by reason of illness, injury, age, congenital malfunction, or other
permanent or temporary incapacity or disability, is unable without accessible facilities or
registration and voting aids to have access to registration and voting equal to that available
to persons who are not so affected; (4) STATE. State of Alabama; (5) VOTING PRECINCT. The
area inhabited by all individuals assigned to one polling place for a state election. (Acts
1985, No. 85-234, p. 133, §2.)...
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41-9-211
Section 41-9-211 Powers and duties of office. (a) The powers and duties of the Office of State
Planning and Federal Programs shall be as follows: (1) To develop a comprehensive state plan,
and yearly updates to the plan, to be submitted by the Governor to the Legislature for its
consideration; (2) To develop, for approval by the Governor and the Legislature, long-range
plans and policies for the orderly and coordinated growth of the state, including but not
limited to, functional plans; (3) To prepare special reports and make available the results
of the research, studies and other activities, through publications, memoranda, briefings
and expert testimony; (4) To analyze the quality and quantity of services required for the
continued orderly and long-range growth of the state, taking into consideration the relationship
of activities, capabilities and future plans of local units of government, area commissions,
development districts, private enterprise and the state and federal...
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