17-13-89
Section 17-13-89 Commissioners to take testimony. Upon filing of any contest as herein provided,
the executive committee before whom any such contest is pending, if in session, or the chair
of such committee, if it is not in session, may appoint a commissioner, upon the request of
either party, for the purpose of taking testimony in such contest, and such commissioner shall
take testimony in such contest as he or she may be directed to take by the chair of such committee,
and five days' notice of the time when and place where such commissioner expects to take such
testimony and the names of the witnesses to be examined shall be given the opposite party
to the contest. Each party to the contest may be represented before such commissioner, but
before any such commissioner is appointed, the party desiring the appointment made shall deposit
with the chair of such committee sufficient funds to pay the expenses and fees of such commissioner
and the fees and mileage of any witness which may...
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17-13-21
Section 17-13-21 Tie votes. If, in any primary election held under the provisions of this chapter,
there shall be a tie vote cast, then such tie shall be decided by the chair of the state executive
committee, if the office is an office other than a county office, and by the chair of the
county executive committee, if the office is a county office. (Acts 1975, No. 1196, p. 2349,
§35; §17-16-39; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §59.)...
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17-8-5
Section 17-8-5 Political parties furnish lists from which appointments are made. Each political
party or organization having made nominations, by the chair of its state or county executive
committee or nominees for office, may furnish the appointing board a list of names of recommended
poll workers from qualified electors for each voting place not later than 45 days before the
election. From the lists provided, one inspector and at least three clerks shall be appointed
for each voting place from members of opposing political parties, if practicable. If there
are more than two lists filed, the appointments shall be made from the lists presented by
the two political parties having received the highest number of votes in the state in the
next preceding regular election, if each of the parties presents a list. If no lists are furnished,
the appointing board shall appoint an inspector and at least three clerks for each voting
place from the qualified electors of the precinct from members of...
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17-13-15
Section 17-13-15 When voted ballots container and records of election container may be opened.
After the result has been canvassed and declared by the county executive committee, the sheriff
shall securely keep the voted ballots container and the records of election container in accordance
with state and federal law. The voted ballots container and records of election container
shall not be opened except in one or the other of the following events: (1) In the event of
a contest, where the opening of the container has been authorized under authority of the chair
of the executive committee trying the contest. (2) Where a container has been returned but
no certificate of the result of the election has been sent the chair outside of the container,
the container may be opened by the sheriff in the presence of the chairs, or their designees,
of the county committees for the political parties participating in the primary election,
and the committees, for canvassing purposes, may obtain the...
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17-9-3
Section 17-9-3 Persons entitled to have names printed on ballots; failure of Secretary of State
to certify nominations. (a) The following persons shall be entitled to have their names printed
on the appropriate ballot for the general election, provided they are otherwise qualified
for the office they seek: (1) All candidates who have been put in nomination by primary election
and certified in writing by the chair and secretary of the canvassing board of the party holding
the primary and filed with the judge of probate of the county, in the case of a candidate
for county office, and the Secretary of State in all other cases, on the day next following
the last day for contesting the primary election for that office if no contest is filed. If
a contest is filed, then the certificate for the contested office must be filed on the day
next following the date of settlement or decision of the contest. (2) All candidates who have
been put in nomination by any caucus, convention, mass meeting,...
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41-9-431
Section 41-9-431 Composition; qualifications, appointment, terms of office and removal of members;
vacancies; chairman; compensation and expenses of members; meetings generally; quorum; executive
committee. The commission created by Section 41-9-430 shall consist of 18 members, to be appointed
by the Governor, who shall be bona fide residents and qualified voters of this state, at least
three of whom shall be residents of Madison County. The remaining members of the commission
shall be appointed from throughout the state in such manner as to provide general statewide
representation on the commission, but all members shall be qualified persons of unquestioned
loyalty to this country who are knowledgeable and interested in national defense and space
exploration and in the promotion of interest in such fields. Nine of the original members
shall be appointed for terms of four years, and nine members shall be appointed for terms
of eight years. Thereafter, all members shall serve for terms...
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11-65-5
Section 11-65-5 Composition of commission; terms; qualifications; removal from office. (a)
Every commission shall have five members, which shall constitute its governing body. All powers
of a commission shall be exercised by its members or pursuant to their authorization. The
mayor or other chief executive officer of the sponsoring municipality and the president or
other designated presiding officer of the county commission of the host county shall each
serve as a member ex officio, unless such official exercises his or her right, as provided
in subsection (b), to appoint a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of such official. The service
of each such official as a member shall begin with the beginning of his or her tenure in such
office and shall end with the ending of such tenure or the appointment by such official of
a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of his or her ex officio service. The other three members
shall be appointed in the manner hereinafter prescribed as soon as may be...
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16-9-2
Section 16-9-2 Qualifications of superintendent. (a) The county superintendent of education
shall be chosen for his general fitness and character and shall be a person of recognized
ability as a school administrator. No person shall be eligible for appointment by any county
board of education or for any political party nomination, or for election to the office of
county superintendent of education unless such person: (1) Holds an Alabama certificate in
administration and supervision based upon requirements established by the State Board of Education
for such certificate; (2) Has had not less than five years of experience in public school
work at the time he assumes office; (3) Submits proof to the State Superintendent of Education
of three years of successful educational experience as a teacher, principal, supervisor, superintendent,
educational administrator or instructor in school administration during the five years next
preceding his appointment or election; (4) Submits proof to...
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45-17-91.21
Section 45-17-91.21 Creation of the committee; membership; officers. (a) There is created the
Shoals Industrial Development Committee, which shall be an intergovernmental agency or instrumentality
of each of the counties. The committee shall be composed of 10 members, who shall serve ex
officio or shall be appointed, and who shall serve for such terms of office, as is specified
in this section. (b)(1) The following public officials shall serve ex officio as members of
the committee, each for a term co-extensive with his or her term of office as such public
official: a. The Mayor of the City of Florence. b. The Mayor of the City of Muscle Shoals.
c. The Mayor of the City of Sheffield. d. The Mayor of the City of Tuscumbia. e. The Chair
of the Lauderdale County Commission. (2) The initial term of office, as a member of the committee,
of each of the foregoing public officials who holds office on May 31, 2007, shall commence
on August 1, 2007. In case of any vacancy, from whatever cause,...
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17-16-21
Section 17-16-21 Recount procedures. (a) Any person with standing to contest the election under
Sections 17-16-40 and 17-16-47 may petition the canvassing authority for a recount of any
or all precinct returns. The time period for requesting a recount begins with the production
of the certificate of result and ends 48 hours after the official canvass of county returns.
The canvassing authority is the canvassing board in general elections and the county executive
committee in a party primary. The petitioner must be prepared to pay the cost of the recount
and shall give security to cover these costs. The canvassing authority shall set the amount
of the security based upon an estimate of actual costs. The costs shall be kept to a minimum
by using county personnel or volunteer workers whenever possible. However, the recount must
be conducted under the supervision of a trained and certified precinct election official.
Representatives of opposing interests shall be given at least 24 hours'...
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