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17-14-2
Section 17-14-2 Holding of general election. General elections throughout the state
shall be held for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Auditor, Secretary of State,
Treasurer, Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, three public service commissioners,
no two of whom shall be elected from the same congressional district, Chief Justice and associate
justices of the Supreme Court, judges of the courts of appeals, electors for President and
Vice President of the United States, United States senators, and such other officers as may
be required by law to be elected by the voters of the entire state; for a member of Congress
in each congressional district; judges of the circuit court in each judicial circuit; judges
of the district courts in each district; district attorneys in each judicial circuit; a senator
in each senatorial district; a representative in the Legislature in each house district; a
judge of the probate court, sheriff, clerks of the circuit courts, tax...
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41-21-1
Section 41-21-1 Distribution of sets of state code to agencies, departments, etc., by
Secretary of State. (a) It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State, on publication and
delivery to the state, to transmit sets of the Code of Alabama 1975, and supplements or replacement
volumes thereof, subject to subsection (b), to all of the following agencies, departments,
institutions, bureaus, boards, commissions, and offices: (1) One set to the law library of
Congress. (2) One set to the custodian of the law library of the court of last resort of every
state and territory for exchange upon the approval of the state law librarian of the request
therefor. (3) One set to the library of the University of Alabama and one set to the Land
Commissioner of the University of Alabama. (4) One set to each member of the Legislature,
the Lieutenant Governor, the Clerk of the House of Representatives, and the Secretary of the
Senate. (5) One set to the library of each junior college, trade school,...
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12-17-184
Section 12-17-184 Powers and duties generally. It is the duty of every district attorney
and assistant district attorney, within the circuit, county, or other territory for which
he or she is elected or appointed: (1) To attend on the grand juries, advise them in relation
to matters of law, and examine and swear witnesses before them. (2) To draw up all indictments
and to prosecute all indictable offenses. (3) To prosecute and defend any civil action in
the circuit court in the prosecution or defense of which the state is interested. (4) To inquire
whether registers have performed the duty required of them by Section 12-17-117 and
shall, in every case of failure, move against the register as provided by subsection (b) of
Section 12-17-114. (5) If a criminal prosecution is removed from a court of his or
her circuit, county, or division of a county to a court of the United States, to appear in
that court and represent the state; and, if it is impracticable, consistent with his or her...

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40-2-11
Section 40-2-11 Powers and duties generally. It shall be the duty of the Department
of Revenue, and it shall have the power and authority, in addition to the authority now in
it vested by law: (1) To have and exercise general and complete supervision and control of
the valuation, equalization, and assessment of property, privilege, or franchise and of the
collection of all property, privilege, license, excise, intangible, franchise, or other taxes
for the state and counties, and of the enforcement of the tax laws of the state, and of the
several county tax assessors and county tax collectors, probate judges, and each and every
state and county official, board, or commission charged with any duty in the enforcement of
tax laws, to the end that all taxable property in the state shall be assessed and taxes shall
be imposed and collected thereon in compliance with the law and that all assessments on property,
privileges, intangibles, and franchises in the state shall be made in exact...
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17-16-40
Section 17-16-40 Grounds of contest. The election of any person declared elected to
the office of Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, Attorney General, Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries, Public Service Commissioner, senator or representative in the
Legislature, justices of the Supreme Court, judges of the courts of appeals, judge of the
circuit court or district court, or any office which is filled by the vote of a single county,
or to the office of constable may be contested by any person who was at the time of either
of the elections a qualified elector for any of the following causes: (1) Malconduct, fraud,
or corruption on the part of any inspector, clerk, returning officer, canvassing board, or
other person. (2) When the person whose election to office is contested was not eligible thereto
at the time of such election. (3) On account of illegal votes. (4) On account of the rejection
of legal votes. (5) Offers to bribe, bribery, intimidation, or other...
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12-17-68
Section 12-17-68 Compensation. Each district judge shall be compensated by the state
at a salary in the amount established by the judicial compensation commission or by the legislature
pursuant to Constitutional Amendment No. 328; provided, that district judges serving one county,
in those counties in which county courts, general sessions courts and other courts of inferior
jurisdiction, except municipal courts, exist on January 16, 1977, shall each receive a supplemental
salary from the general fund of such counties in an amount sufficient to maintain their total
salaries at the same relationship which the salaries of the judges of said courts of inferior
jurisdiction bear on January 16, 1977, to salaries of circuit judges in their respective counties.
Notwithstanding the foregoing provision for supplemental salary for district court judges,
any county may, by local act already enacted or hereafter enacted, pay a district judge or
district judges a supplemental salary from the general...
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37-2-113
Section 37-2-113 Orders of commission - Remedy for noncompliance. The Public Service
Commission must notify the district attorney of the proper circuit and the Attorney General
of the failure of any railroad company or person operating a railroad to comply with any order
made by such commission for the erection of sitting or waiting rooms, within 60 days after
the expiration of the period within which such sitting or waiting rooms are to be erected;
and thereupon, it shall be the duty of the district attorney, under the direction of the Attorney
General, to bring a civil action in the name of the State of Alabama, or take other appropriate
steps in the circuit court, or before the judge of the circuit court to compel the erection
of such sitting or waiting rooms. For the purpose of entertaining, hearing, and deciding such
cases, the circuit court shall be always open, and the circuit judge may make all needful
orders and issue all writs and process. If the person or corporation...
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36-14-11
Section 36-14-11 Acts and resolutions of Legislature - Distribution to departments,
officers, courts, etc.; electronic storage and distribution. (a) The Secretary of State shall
retain for the use of the executive offices and the two houses of the Legislature the number
of copies of all volumes of the acts and resolutions of each session necessary to provide
for distribution pursuant to law. The Secretary of State shall transmit to the Department
of State of the United States two copies of each volume, and distribute to the Governor, Treasurer,
Auditor, Superintendent of Education, Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, State Health
Officer, Adjutant General, the Department of Corrections, President and each Associate Commissioner
of the Public Service Commission, Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources, Department
of Revenue, Clerk of the Supreme Court, Secretary of the Senate, and Clerk of the House of
Representatives two copies of each volume, to the Attorney General...
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36-15-1
Section 36-15-1 Duties generally. The Attorney General shall keep his or her office
at the capital city and perform the following duties: (1)a. He or she shall give his or her
opinion in writing, or otherwise, on any question of law connected with the interests of the
state or with the duties of any of the departments, when required by the Governor, Secretary
of State, Auditor, Treasurer, Superintendent of Education, Commissioner of Agriculture and
Industries, Director of Finance, Comptroller, State Health Officer, Public Service Commissioners,
Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources, or the Commissioner of the Department
of Revenue or any other officer or department of the state when it is made, by law, his or
her duty so to do, and he or she shall also give his or her opinion to the Chairman of the
Judiciary Committee of either house, when required, upon any matter under the consideration
of the committee. b. The Attorney General shall give his or her opinion, in writing...
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12-18-81
Section 12-18-81 Right of election of probate judges holding office on or after December
27, 1973, to come under provisions of Article 1 of chapter; filing of instrument as to election
with Clerk of Supreme Court, county commission and Secretary-Treasurer of State Employees'
Retirement System; applicability of provisions of Article 1 of chapter to probate judges elected
or appointed to office after October 1, 1976; state and local governing bodies authorized
to pick up member contributions to retirement fund. Each probate judge holding office in the
several counties of Alabama on or after December 27, 1973, and prior to October 1, 1976, shall
have a right to elect to come under the provisions of Article 1 of this chapter in accordance
with the provisions of this article. Each such probate judge who elects to come under the
provisions of article 1 of this chapter shall, prior to the first Monday after the second
Tuesday in January, 1977, file with the Clerk of the Supreme Court of...
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