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17-16-64
Section 17-16-64 Statement - Contents of statement; verification; service; amendments. The
written statement of the grounds of contest must set forth specifically: (1) The name of the
person contesting and that the person was a qualified voter when the election was held. (2)
The office which the election was held to fill, and the time of holding the same. (3) The
particular grounds of contest. (4) The name of the counties in which any of the alleged grounds
of the contest may have occurred, and shall state with particularity the names of the election
precinct in each of such counties in which the grounds of contest may be alleged to have occurred.
(5) The grounds on which the declared voter of each of the named election precincts in each
county is contested. Such statement of the grounds of contest must be sworn to by the elector
making the contest before some officer authorized to administer oaths in the State of Alabama,
and may be amended from time to time as may be determined by...
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45-13-120
Section 45-13-120 Compensation; election; oath and bond; office space, equipment; chief clerk;
powers and duties; issuance of licenses; disposition of funds. (a)(1) Effective October 1,
1991, there is hereby created the office of commissioner of licenses. The salary of the commissioner
of licenses shall be in the amount of thirty-six thousand dollars ($36,000) annually. The
annual salary shall be payable in equal biweekly installments from the general funds of the
county, as all other county employees are paid. (2) The office of commissioner of licenses
shall be established upon the occurrence of a vacancy before October 1, 1991, in either the
office of tax assessor or tax collector, then, in that event, the officer remaining after
the office of revenue commissioner is established, shall be the license commissioner for the
remainder of the unexpired term for which he or she was elected as either tax assessor or
as tax collector, as the case may be, and the license commissioner shall be...
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17-13-83
Section 17-13-83 Manner of commencing contest of nomination to office other than county office.
Any qualified elector of a party participating in any primary election held under the provisions
of this chapter may, if the elector participated in the primary, contest a nomination declared
by his or her party to any office, other than a county office, by filing with the chair of
the state executive committee a statement of contest and grounds thereof, as required by this
article, for contest before a committee, verified and with averments the same as therein provided
and by giving security as provided in this article. The person whose nomination is contested
shall at once be notified by such chair in writing of such fact, and such contestee shall
have five days after the receipt of such notice of such contest within which to file with
the chair of the state executive committee his or her objections and answers to the statement
of contest. (Acts 1931, No. 56, p. 73; Code 1940, T. 17,...
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17-16-46
Section 17-16-46 Procedure for examination of ballots, voting machines, etc.; bond. In all
election contests involving elections other than party primaries or runoffs: (1) The examining
person or candidate seeking to examine the ballots, electronic voting machines, or electronic
voting machine computations or printouts must move, within 10 days of the filing of the contest,
the court before whom the election contest is pending for an examination. The court shall
set a hearing on the motion for examination which must take place within 10 days after service
of the motion on the parties and candidates involved in the election contest. The hearing
shall be held to determine the procedures to be used for the examination and the court shall,
within five days after the hearing, set forth the procedures for the examination. Absent a
subsequent court order extending the time for reasonable cause shown, the examination must
be finished within 15 days of the court order which sets forth the...
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45-28A-41.24
Section 45-28A-41.24 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) The election
to elect the initial members of the board of education shall be held at a special election
called by the Gadsden City Council as soon as practicable. The next election to elect the
members of the board of education shall be held at the same time as the election to elect
the members of the Gadsden City Council in 2022, and every four years thereafter. (b) The
initial election and the initial runoff election, if necessary, and all subsequent elections
held pursuant to this subpart shall be conducted, the vote canvassed, and the results declared
in the same manner as provided for the election of members of the city council, unless otherwise
required in this subpart. The city council may set a qualifying fee. (c) The initial elected
members of the board of education shall assume office immediately upon the...
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17-13-78
Section 17-13-78 Statement by elector contesting election. (a) Any elector of a party desiring
to contest the nomination by his or her party of any candidate declared the nominee for any
office shall make a statement in writing setting forth specifically all of the following:
(1) The name of the party contesting and that the elector was a qualified elector when the
primary was held and he or she participated therein. (2) The nomination which the election
was held to fill. (3) The time of holding the election. (4) The name of the person declared
nominated. (5) The particular grounds on which the nomination is contested. (b) The contest
is instituted by filing this statement and giving security as provided in this article, which
statement must be certified by the affidavit of such contesting party to the effect that he
or she believes the same to be true. (c) If the reception of illegal votes is alleged as a
ground for contest, it is a sufficient statement of the ground to allege that...
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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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43-2-725
Section 43-2-725 Vacancy. Whenever a vacancy occurs in the office of such administrator, the
court, on motion of any creditor of the estate, may order another meeting of creditors, and
hold another election, and make the appointment of the person elected, in all respects, as
upon the first meeting of the creditors. (Code 1852, §1844; Code 1867, §2193; Code 1876,
§2565; Code 1886, §2236; Code 1896, §304; Code 1907, §2772; Code 1923, §6011; Code 1940,
T. 61, §398.)...
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13A-6-162
Section 13A-6-162 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Any person, corporation,
or other legal entity who engages in any act or practice that violates this article is liable
for a civil penalty of up to fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) for each violation. (b) Any
person, corporation, or other legal entity who violates the terms of an injunction or order
issued under this article shall forfeit and pay a civil penalty of not more than seventy-five
thousand dollars ($75,000) per violation and shall be adjudged in contempt. For the purpose
of this section, any court issuing an injunction or order under this article shall retain
jurisdiction, and in such cases the Attorney General may petition for recovery of civil penalties.
(c) Upon a second or continuing violation of an injunction after imposition of the sanctions
in subsection (b), and upon petition by the Attorney General,...
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17-16-71
Section 17-16-71 Evidence confined to allegations; exceptions. No evidence shall be taken on
the part of the contestant unless to sustain some one of the specific allegations of the original
or amended statement of grounds of contest. Nor shall any evidence be taken on the part of
the contestee except in rebuttal of the specific allegations of the original or amended statement
of the grounds of contest. But upon five days' notice the contestee shall have the right to
take evidence of any malconduct, fraud, or corruption on the part of any inspector, clerk,
returning officer, canvassing board, or other person; of illegal votes cast for some person
other than the contestee; of the rejection of legal votes cast for the contestee; of offers
to bribe, bribery, intimidation, or other malconduct which prevented a fair, free, and full
exercise of the elective franchise in any election precinct in the State of Alabama, the election
in which is not put in issue by the original or amended...
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