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17-17-55
Section 17-17-55 Unauthorized marking of ballot, electioneering, or divulging how elector
voted. Any person at a primary election who shall mark the ballot of a voter contrary to the
voter's direction or request, or who shall electioneer or attempt to electioneer with a voter
or attempt to influence his or her vote by suggestion or otherwise, or who shall afterwards
divulge how such elector voted in any race on the ballot, shall be guilty, upon conviction,
of a Class A misdemeanor. (Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §88.)...
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17-6-28
Section 17-6-28 Requirements for write-in votes. (a) Write-in votes shall be permitted
only in non-municipal general elections and shall be counted as provided in this section
based on one of the following: (1) Upon a determination that the number of write-in votes
for a specific office is greater than or equal to the difference in votes between the two
candidates receiving the greatest number of votes for the specific office. (2) Upon a written
request satisfying the requirements in subsection (i). (b) The ballot for a non-municipal
general election must be constructed so that the voter can mark a write-in vote for each office
in the same manner that votes are registered for regular candidates. In order to cast a valid
write-in vote, the voter must (1) write the name on the ballot and (2) register the vote by
a mark in the space designated for that office. A write-in vote that is not registered as
provided above shall not be considered a valid write-in vote and shall not be included...
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11-46-39
Section 11-46-39 Oath and identification of voters challenged; voting procedure where
paper ballots used. (a) Where paper ballots are used, the inspector, upon the elector's entering
the polling place, shall examine the list of qualified electors furnished by the clerk pursuant
to subsection (a) of Section 11-46-36, and, if it appears from this examination that
the person is a qualified elector of the state authorized to vote at that box, the inspector
shall then give the person one ballot on the stub of which the inspector shall write or shall
have already written his or her name or initials. If the person's name does not appear on
the list of qualified voters for that ward or box, the person may not vote except by provisional
ballot. (b) In cities of more than 3,000 inhabitants, each elector on receiving a ballot shall
forthwith and without leaving the polling place retire alone to one of the booths or compartments
provided for that purpose and there prepare the ballot in the manner...
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45-4-111
Section 45-4-111 Electronic voting system authorized; requirements for use. (a) As used
in this section: (1) "Automatic tabulating equipment" shall mean apparatus
which automatically examines and counts votes recorded on paper ballots or ballot cards and
tabulates the results. (2) "Paper ballot" shall mean a printed paper ballot which
conforms in layout and format to the electronic voting system in use. (3) "Ballot card"
shall mean a tabulating card on which votes may be recorded. (4) "Ballot label"
shall mean the cards, papers, booklet, pages, or other material which contain the names of
offices and candidates and statements of measures to be voted on and which are used in conjunction
with ballot cards. (5) "Ballot" shall mean ballot cards or paper ballots. (6) "Counting
center" shall mean one or more locations selected and designated by the county commission
or the municipal governing body, as the case may be, for the automatic counting of ballots
in the election. (7) "Electronic...
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15-8-150
Section 15-8-150 Contents; sufficiency; use of analogous forms. The forms of indictment
set forth in this section in all cases in which they are applicable, are sufficient,
and analogous forms may be used in other cases. (1) CAPTION, COMMENCEMENT AND CONCLUSION GENERALLY.
The State of Alabama,) Circuit court, ___ session, ___) 20___ The grand jury of said county
charge that, before the finding of this indictment, etc. (describing the offense as in the
following forms), against the peace and dignity of the State of Alabama. E.F.J.,District Attorney
of the ______ circuit. (2) ADVERTISING, ETC., UNREGISTERED SECURITIES. A. B. did, contrary
to law, and subsequent to the ____ day of ____, 20__, advertise (or otherwise describing the
unlawful act) in this state for the purpose of inducing or securing subscriptions to or sales
of the capital stock of the X. Y. company (or otherwise describing the security so advertised),
which said stock (or other security) had not then...
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17-17-48
Section 17-17-48 Unauthorized assistance to voter in preparation of ballot. Any person
who assists a voter in preparing his or her ballot to be voted at a primary election, except
as authorized under Chapter 13, shall be guilty, upon conviction, of a Class C misdemeanor.
(Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §88.)...
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17-13-8.1
Section 17-13-8.1 Instant runoff primary elections in certain situations. (a) Notwithstanding
the provisions of Section 17-6-23 and Section 17-13-18, in a primary election
or second primary election, this section shall apply only to voters who are voting
by absentee ballot pursuant to the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act in
any county or portion thereof in which the nomination for a federal office other than the
office of President which is contested by three or more candidates. (b) The judge of probate
shall prepare each of the following: (1) A special federal ballot to be used in a federal
instant runoff primary election. The special federal ballot shall contain a list of all federal
offices, other than the office of President, contested by three or more candidates and the
candidates qualifying for the election for each office. (2) A special state ballot for the
primary election shall contain the office of President in presidential election years, any
federal...
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9-8-57
Section 9-8-57 Referendum upon creation of district - Contents of ballot; qualifications
of voters; voting procedure. The question to be voted on shall be submitted by ballots upon
which appear the words: "For creation of _____ Watershed Conservancy District" "Against
creation of _____ Watershed Conservancy District" A square shall follow each proposition.
The ballot shall also contain a direction to insert an "X" mark in the square following
one or the other of the propositions as the voter may favor or oppose creation of the district.
The ballot shall set forth the boundaries of the proposed district as determined by the board
of supervisors. Only owners of lands lying within the boundaries of the territory, as determined
by the board, shall be eligible to vote in the referendum. Qualified voters may vote by absentee
ballot in such referendum under rules and regulations prescribed by the board of supervisors.
(Acts 1957, No. 517, p. 705, §7.)...
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17-10-2
Section 17-10-2 Provisional ballots; certification; tabulation; identification of ballots.
(a) A voter shall be required to cast a provisional ballot when: (1) The name of the individual
does not appear on the official list of eligible voters for the precinct or polling place
in which the individual seeks to vote, and the individual's registration cannot be verified
while at the polling place by the registrar or the judge of probate. (2) An inspector has
knowledge that the individual is not entitled to vote at that precinct and challenges the
individual. (3) The individual is required to comply with the voter identification provisions
of Section 17-10-1 but is unable to do so. If the voter's ballot becomes a provisional
ballot due to lack of identification, the identification, including the address and telephone
number of the voter, must be provided to the board of registrars no later than 5:00 p.m. on
the Friday following the election. If the voter fails to provide identification to...
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17-8-1
Section 17-8-1 Appointment of election officials; duties. (a) The appointing board,
or a majority of them acting as an appointing board, not more than 20 nor less than 15 days
before the holding of any election in their county, shall appoint from the qualified electors
of the respective precinct, necessary precinct election officials, which shall include at
least one inspector, to act at each voting place in each precinct. The appointing board may
appoint the number of precinct election officials necessary for each precinct, provided that,
absent consent of the county commission, the total number of precinct election officials appointed
in a county shall not exceed the total number of precinct election officials who were paid
by the county for the general election held November 2004. In the event that the number of
precincts or voting places utilized in an election within a county is increased or decreased,
the total number of officials who may be appointed without consent of the...
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