17-14-54
Section 17-14-54 Cost of elections on constitutional amendments. Unless otherwise stated in
the act or resolution calling such election, whenever any special election is ordered by the
Legislature upon any proposed amendment or amendments to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901,
and the amendment affects only one municipality in this state, and if no amendment or amendments
other than those affecting the municipality are submitted to the voters of the state at the
election, the expense of holding such election, including the cost of publishing the notices
and proclamation required by the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, shall be paid by such municipality.
(Acts 1931, No. 365, p. 430; Code 1940, T. 17, §213; §17-17-5; amended and renumbered by
Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §74.)...
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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares
as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined
that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel
wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes,
provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related
to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas
of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to
determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be
permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is
approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment
of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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17-5-2
Section 17-5-2 Definitions. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) CANDIDATE. An individual who has done any of the following: a.
Taken the action necessary under the laws of the state to qualify himself or herself for nomination
or for election to any state office or local office or in the case of an independent seeking
ballot access, on the date when he or she files a petition with the judge of probate in the
case of county offices, with the appropriate qualifying municipal official in the case of
municipal offices, or the Secretary of State in all other cases. b. Received contributions
or made expenditures in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000), or given his or her consent
for any other person or persons to receive contributions or make expenditures in excess of
one thousand dollars ($1,000), with a view to bringing about his or her nomination or election
to any state office or local office. (2) COMMISSION. The State Ethics...
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45-37-123.01
Section 45-37-123.01 Definitions. For the purposes of this part, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ACT. The act adding this part, to be called the General Retirement
System for Employees of Jefferson County Act. (2) ACTIVE MEMBER. An individual who currently
is employed by the county or other entities set forth in subdivision (20) and is making employee
contributions to the system. (3) ACTUARIAL EQUIVALENT. Effective July 30, 1984, or such other
dates as set forth in Exhibit A, which is maintained in the office of the pension board, a
form of benefit differing in time, period, or manner of payment from a specific benefit provided
under the plan but having the same value when computed using the mortality tables, the interest
rate, and any other assumptions last adopted by the pension board, which assumptions shall
clearly preclude any discretion in the determination of the amount of a member's benefit.
(4) ACTUARIAL GAIN. As defined in Section...
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17-16-6
Section 17-16-6 Reimbursing counties for election expenses - Constitutional amendments affecting
state as a whole. The State of Alabama shall reimburse a county for all sums expended by the
county in payment of expenses incurred in holding and conducting an election at which only
amendments to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 affecting the State of Alabama as a whole
are voted upon. (Acts 1955, No. 160, p. 406, §5; §17-21-5; amended and renumbered by Act
2006-570, p. 1331, §78.)...
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17-16-5
Section 17-16-5 Reimbursing counties for election expenses - Constitutional amendments in general.
Except as provided in Section 17-8-12, the State of Alabama shall reimburse a county for one
half of all sums expended by the county in payment of expenses incurred in holding and conducting
an election at which both amendments to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 affecting one
or more counties or subdivisions thereof and amendments affecting the State of Alabama as
a whole are voted upon. (Acts 1955, No. 160, p. 406, § 4; Act 2000-671, p. 1338, §1; §17-21-4;
amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §78.)...
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45-41-141
Section 45-41-141 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this part, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, in the absence of clear implication herein otherwise,
shall be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) AMENDMENT 392. That certain
amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, proposed by Act 80-313 enacted
at the 1980 Regular Session of the Legislature. (2) AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT. That certain amendment
to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, proposed by Act 88-479 enacted at the
1988 Regular Session of the Legislature. (3) CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, as amended. (4)
COMMERCIAL BUILDING. Any building, structure, or other improvement to real property, excluding,
however, any dwelling that: a. Is subject to ad valorem taxation and has a fair market value,
according to the records of the tax assessor pertaining to state and county ad valorem taxation
for the fiscal or ad valorem tax year of the...
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45-26-141.02
Section 45-26-141.02 Definitions. As used in this part, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings: (1) ASSOCIATION. The Elmore County Firefighters Association.
(2) AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT. Amendment No. 567 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended,
proposed by Act No. 94-483 enacted at the 1994 Regular Session of the Legislature and ratified
in the November 1994 General Election. (3) CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, as amended. (4)
COMMERCIAL BUILDING. Any building that contains one or more separate business enterprises
that purchase and display a business license applicable to the business enterprise. In the
case of a commercial building with more than one business located in a building, a separate
fee shall be assessed on the building for each business located in the building, but in no
case shall a fee be assessed more than one time on the same space. (5) COMMISSION. The Elmore
County Commission or other governing body of the county. (6) COUNTY. Elmore...
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45-19-141.02
Section 45-19-141.02 Definitions. As used in this part, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings: (1) ASSOCIATION. The Coosa County Association of Volunteer Fire
Departments. (2) AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT. Amendment No. 724 of the Constitution of Alabama of
1901, as amended, proposed by Act No. 2002-144 enacted at the 2002 Regular Session of the
Legislature and ratified in the 2002 General Election. (3) BUSINESS. A commercial or industrial
establishment such as a store or factory, including any endeavor engaged in the buying or
selling of commodities or services or involving a trade or the patronage of customers. (4)
CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, as amended. (5) COMMISSION. The Coosa County Commission or
other governing body of the county. (6) COUNTY. Coosa County. (7) DEPARTMENT. Any volunteer
fire department with which the Coosa County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments may
enter into agreements with respect to providing fire protection, fire prevention,...
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45-28A-41.20
Section 45-28A-41.20 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2019 REGULAR
SESSION, EFFECTIVE APRIL 6, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Pursuant
to Amendment 659 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 104.01 of
the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, the Gadsden
City Council shall call an authorizing referendum election regarding changing the Gadsden
City Board of Education to an elected city board of education. (b) 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 subpart
and the Legislature, as provided in Amendment 659, from time to time, by local law may provide
further for the election and operation of the Gadsden City Board of Education. The local laws
may provide for the termination of the terms of office of members of...
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