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17-13-71
Section 17-13-71 Grounds. The contests of nomination by a party for office, other than a county
office, may be instituted by any qualified elector of the state, or of the political subdivision,
as the case may be, who belongs to that party and who legally participated in such primary
election, upon the following grounds, which may be used separately, or else be joined in the
same contest: (1) Malconduct, fraud, or corruption on the part of any inspector, clerk, returning
officer, canvassing board, or other persons. (2) When a person whose nomination is contested
was not eligible to the office sought at the time of the declaration of nomination. (3) On
account of illegal votes given. (4) On account of the rejection of legal votes. (5) Offers
to bribe, bribery, intimidation, or other malconduct or misconduct calculated to prevent a
fair, free, and full exercise of the elective franchise. (6) Miscalculation, mistake, or misconduct
in counting, tallying, certifying, or canvassing which of...
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17-14-5
Section 17-14-5 County boards of education. Except as otherwise provided by local law, at the
general election of state and county officers in November 2006, and biennially thereafter,
a member or members of the county board of education shall be elected for a term of six years
to succeed those whose term or terms of office shall expire at that time. Each member shall
hold office until his or her successor has been elected and qualified. (Acts 1915, No. 220,
p. 281; Code 1923, §418; Code 1940, T. 17, §70; §17-2-5; amended and renumbered by Act
2006-570, p. 1331, §68.)...
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28-3-40
Section 28-3-40 Composition; qualifications, appointment, term of office and bond of members;
conflicts of interest of members, employees, etc., of board; suspension or removal of members;
office; meetings; quorum. The Alcoholic Beverage Control Board shall consist of three persons,
appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate, one of whom shall be
designated by the Governor to be the chair of the board. The membership of the board shall
be inclusive and reflect the racial, gender, geographic, urban/rural, and economic diversity
of the state. Each member of the board at the time of his or her appointment and qualification
shall be a resident of the State of Alabama and shall have resided in the state for a period
of at least 10 years next preceding his or her appointment and qualification, and he or she
shall also be a qualified voter therein. The term of office of each member appointed shall
be six years from the time of his or her appointment and qualification...
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11-46-67
Section 11-46-67 Offenses of electors. (a) Any elector who takes or removes or attempts to
take or remove any ballot from the polling place at a municipal election before the close
of the polls or who remains longer than the time allowed by law in the booth or compartment
after being notified his or her time has expired must, on conviction, be fined not less than
ten dollars ($10) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100). (b) Any person who willfully makes
to the inspectors of a municipal election a false declaration asserting an inability to prepare
his or her ballot without assistance must, on conviction, be fined not less than fifty dollars
($50) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500). (c) Any qualified elector at any municipal
election who takes or receives any money or other valuable thing upon the condition that the
same shall be paid at any future time in exchange for the vote of such elector for any particular
candidate or the promise to vote for any particular candidate...
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11-42-2
Section 11-42-2 Annexation election and proceedings generally; proceedings where parties consent
to annexation. Whenever the council shall pass a resolution to the effect that the public
health or public good requires that certain territory (described in the resolution) shall
be brought within the limits of the city or town: (1) It shall be the duty of the mayor to
certify a copy of such resolution to the judge of probate of the county in which the land
proposed to be annexed is situated, and said certified resolution shall have attached thereto
a plat or map of said territory, which certified resolution and plat or map shall be filed
by the judge of probate. (2) Except as provided in subdivision (9) of this section, the judge
of probate shall, not less than 10 nor more than 15 days from the date of the filing of such
resolution, make and enter an order upon the minutes of said court, directing and ordering
an election to be held by the qualified electors residing within the territory...
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17-3-52
Section 17-3-52 Examination and oath of applicants; disclosure of information. The board of
registrars shall have power to examine, under oath or affirmation, all applicants for registration,
and to take testimony touching the qualifications of such applicants, but no applicant shall
be required to answer any question, written or oral, not related to his or her qualifications
to register. In order to aid the registrars to judicially determine if applicants to register
have the qualifications to register to vote, each applicant shall be furnished by the board
a written application, which shall be uniform in all cases with no discrimination as between
applicants, the form and contents of which application shall be promulgated by rule by the
Secretary of State of the State of Alabama. The application shall be so worded that there
will be placed before the registrars information necessary or proper to aid them to pass upon
the qualifications of each applicant. The application shall be...
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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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40-12-269
Section 40-12-269 Remittance of moneys and certification of lists of motor vehicles by probate
judge. (a) On or before the twentieth day of each month, the probate judge must disburse all
money received by him during the then preceding month in respect of motor vehicle licenses
and registration fees as follows: (1) The probate judge shall retain, as compensation for
collecting all such money, two and one-half percent of all moneys so collected, except that
portion of the said moneys that constitutes additional amounts paid under the schedule of
additional amounts set forth in subsection (b) of Section 40-12-248; but no such compensation
shall be allowed with respect to any money not remitted pursuant to subdivisions (2) and (3)
of this subsection at the time when such remittances are provided in this section to be made;
(2) There shall be remitted to the State Treasurer five percent of all moneys so collected
except that portion of the said moneys that constitutes additional amounts...
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40-14A-1
Section 40-14A-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall mean:
(a) ALABAMA S CORPORATION. An S corporation defined under Section 40-18-160. (b) C CORPORATION.
A corporation other than an Alabama S corporation. (c) CODE. The Internal Revenue Code of
1986, as amended from time to time. (d) CORPORATION. An entity, including a limited liability
company electing to be taxed as a corporation for federal income tax purposes, through which
business can be conducted while offering limited liability to the owners of the entity with
respect to some or all of the obligations of the entity, other than a limited liability entity
or a disregarded entity. The term "corporation" shall include but not be limited
to the following: Corporations, professional corporations, joint stock companies, unincorporated
professional associations, real estate investment trusts, limited liability companies electing
to be taxed as corporations for federal income tax purposes, and all...
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45-5-141.20
Section 45-5-141.20 Powers and duties; annual dues; board of trustees; referendum election.
(a) This section shall apply only in Blount County. (b) A district for the delivery of fire
and emergency medical services may be formed in any unincorporated area of the county pursuant
to this section subject to the approval of a majority of the qualified electors who vote at
a referendum election for that purpose in the proposed district and for the approval of the
mandatory annual dues of the district. (c) In order to call for a referendum election for
the formation of a district, a petition signed by not less than 20 percent of the registered
voters who reside in the proposed district shall be presented to the county commission and
the Judge of Probate of Blount County. The petition shall contain an accurate legal description
of the proposed area and shall state the name of the proposed district. The petition for the
establishment of a district shall be accompanied by a request for the...
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