17-13-2
Section 17-13-2 Applicability of chapter; applicability of general election laws to primary
elections. All primary elections held by any political party in this state for the nomination
of any state, national, district, circuit, county, or municipal officer shall be held and
conducted under the provisions of this chapter and, except as herein modified, shall be held
and conducted in the same manner and form, under the same requirements and subject to the
same forfeitures, penalties, and punishments as are now or shall hereafter be provided by
law for the holding of regular state elections, but nothing herein contained shall make it
obligatory upon any political party or parties to hold a primary election. (Acts 1975, No.
1196, p. 2349, §4; §17-16-4; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §59.)...

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17-16-61
Section 17-16-61 Appeals - Generally. In all contested elections before the judge of probate,
an appeal lies to the Supreme Court within 14 days after the rendition of the judgment. From
the judgment of the circuit court on the contest of an election of a judge of probate or sheriff
or any other officer mentioned in Section 17-16-56, an appeal lies to the Supreme Court within
14 days after the rendition of the judgment. (Code 1896, §1702; Code 1907, §476; Code 1923,
§566; Code 1940, T. 17, §252; §17-15-34; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331,
§83.)...
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17-16-63
Section 17-16-63 Statement - Filing; bond. When any elector shall choose to contest any election
for the office of Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, Attorney General, Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries, justices of the Supreme Court, or judges of the courts of appeals,
the elector, within 10 days after the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall have opened
the returns and proclaimed the result of the election for Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor,
Treasurer, Attorney General, Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, justices of the Supreme
Court, or judges of the courts of appeals, as provided in this chapter, must file with the
Speaker of the House of Representatives a written statement of the grounds of such contest
and a bond with good and sufficient sureties payable to the State of Alabama and conditioned
for the payment of such costs as may accrue upon such contest in the event such contest shall
result in favor of the contestee. Such bond...
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17-13-42
Section 17-13-42 Political parties may elect whether to participate in primary elections. Primary
elections are not compulsory. A political party may, by its state executive committee, elect
whether it will come under the primary election law. All political parties are presumed to
have accepted and come under the provisions of the primary election law, but any political
party may signify its election not to accept and come under the primary election law by filing
with the Secretary of State, at least 60 days before the date herein fixed for the holding
of any general primary election, a statement of the action of its state executive committee,
certified by its chair and secretary, which statement shall contain a copy of the resolution
or motion adopted declining to accept and come under the primary election law. If a political
party declines to accept and come under the primary election law, it shall not change its
action and accept and come under the primary election law until after...
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17-6-29
Section 17-6-29 Party emblem - Submission; approval. Each political party, by its state party
convention or state executive committee, shall adopt, prepare, and file with the Secretary
of State, at least 60 days before each election for state officers, an original copy and a
copy in a digital or other electronic format acceptable by the Secretary of State of an emblem
to be printed at the top of the column of such ballot assigned to such party, as a distinctive
and characteristic heading thereof; and such emblem shall not be more than one inch and a
half square. No party shall adopt an emblem similar in appearance to an emblem already adopted
by another political party or organization, and the Secretary of State, upon the presentation
or offer of any emblem which in his or her opinion is so like any other emblem already filed
as to be likely to mislead any voter, shall forthwith notify the committee or any officer
thereof or any person sending or offering such emblem of such similarity...
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17-16-43
Section 17-16-43 Either party may have copy of registration and poll lists. It shall be the
duty of the judge of probate of any county, upon the application of either party to any contest,
or his or her agent or attorney, to deliver to the party, his or her agent or attorney, a
certified copy of the registration lists and poll lists (one or both) of his or her county,
or of any election precinct therein, upon the payment of his or her fees for certifying and
copying the same at the rate of one dollar ($1) per page in making such copy; and such copies,
duly certified, shall be received as presumptive evidence of the facts therein stated; the
registration lists that the persons therein named were duly registered, and the poll lists
that the persons therein named voted at the election and precinct therein named. (Code 1896,
§1670; Code 1907, §458; Code 1923, §548; Code 1940, T. 17, §234; §17-15-4; amended and
renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §83.)...
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17-16-50
Section 17-16-50 Contest of senator or representative in Legislature - Filing. If the contest
is of the election of a senator or representative in the Legislature, the elector contesting
must file in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of any county of the senatorial
district, if such contest is of the election of a senator, or in the office of the clerk of
the circuit court of the county in which the election was held, if the contest is of the election
of a representative in the Legislature, a statement in writing of the grounds of contest,
as provided in this article, and must give good and sufficient security for the costs of such
contest, to be taken and approved by the clerk. The person whose election is contested must
have 10 days' notice of the statement in writing before the taking of testimony. Notice shall
be served by service of a certified copy of such statement by the sheriff or a constable of
the county, and such sheriff or constable must endorse on the original...
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17-6-32
Section 17-6-32 Party emblem - Use when party is divided. When there is a division of any political
party and each faction claims the party emblem, the judge of probate shall at once certify
the fact to the chair of the state executive committee of that party, who shall within 10
days notify the judge of probate which ticket is entitled to the party emblem, and the judge
of probate shall be governed by the decision of the chair, whereupon the other factions may
file with the judge of probate an emblem to be used in that election only. (Code 1907, §377;
Code 1923, §467; Code 1940, T. 17, §152; §17-8-9; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570,
p. 1331, §33.)...
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10A-1-7.14
Section 10A-1-7.14 Appeal from revocation. (a) A foreign entity may appeal the Secretary of
State's revocation of its registration to the Circuit Court of Montgomery County within 30
days after service of the certificate of revocation is perfected under Section 10A-1-7.13.
The foreign entity appeals by petitioning the court to set aside the revocation and attaching
to the petition copies of the Secretary of State's acknowledgment of its application for registration
or statement of foreign limited liability partnership, as applicable, and the Secretary of
State's certificate of revocation. (b) The court may summarily order the Secretary of State
to reinstate the registration, may order a trial de novo, or may take any other action the
court considers appropriate. (c) The court's final decision may be appealed as in other civil
proceedings. (Acts 1994, No. 94-245, p. 343, §1; §10-2B-15.32; amended and renumbered by
Act 2009-513, p. 967, §61; Act 2018-125, §3.)...
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17-13-52
Section 17-13-52 Certificate of nomination by convention, mass meeting, etc. The certificate
of nomination by any caucus, convention, mass meeting, or other assembly of any political
party or faction in this state not conducting a primary election at the expense of the state
shall be filed on or before 5:00 P.M. of the primary election day to certify their nominees
with the judge of probate, in the case of nominations for county office, and with the Secretary
of State, in the case of all other offices. Each such certificate must have attached thereto
a separate sworn statement from the nominee, signed by the nominee, stating that he or she
accepts the nomination. (Acts 1975, No. 1196, p. 2349, §43; §17-16-46; amended and renumbered
by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §61.)...
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