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17-11-47
Section 17-11-47 Instructions. The committee and the Secretary of State may draft instructions
to be included when an absentee ballot is sent to an overseas voter, including, but not limited
to, the following instructions: "(1) To ensure that your absentee ballot is counted,
it should be completed and returned to the absentee election manager of the county of registration
as soon as possible, and not later than 12:00 noon on the day of the election. "(2) The
ballot should be marked in secret. "(3) Only the number of candidates or issue choices
indicated on the ballot should be marked. If the ballot instructs a voter to "vote for
one" candidate, and you vote for more than one candidate, your vote in that race will
not be counted. "(4) For your ballot to be counted, you must also complete an overseas
voter certificate, which includes your signature. Failure to include your signature will result
in your ballot not being counted. "(5) An overseas voted absentee ballot may be returned
to...
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17-4-4
Section 17-4-4 Information of deaths, incompetency, and convictions to be furnished
to boards of registrars; rulemaking authority. (a) In addition to all other duties now required
by law, the Office of Vital Statistics of the State Department of Public Health shall furnish
to the board of registrars of the county in which such district is located, once each month,
a report of the death of all persons over 18 years of age who resided in such registration
district. (b) In addition to all other duties now required by law, the judges of probate of
the several counties of this state shall furnish to the board of registrars of their respective
counties, once each month, a list of all residents of the county, 18 years of age or over,
who have been declared mentally incompetent. (c) In addition to all other duties required
by law, the clerks of the circuit and district courts of this state shall furnish to the board
of registrars of each county, once each month, a list of all residents of that...
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17-6-22
Section 17-6-22 Political parties not included on ballot unless requirements met. (a)
No political party, except those qualified as a political party under Chapter 13, shall be
included on any general election ballot unless: (1) The party shall have filed with the Secretary
of State or other appropriate official on the date of the first primary election a list of
the signatures of at least three percent of the qualified electors who cast ballots for the
office of Governor in the last general election for the state, county, city, district, or
other political subdivision in which the political party seeks to qualify candidates for office;
and unless (2) The party shall have fulfilled all other applicable requirements of federal,
state, or local laws. (b) The provisions of this section are supplemental to the provisions
of Chapter 13, and other laws regarding the conduct of elections in Alabama, and shall repeal
only those laws or parts of laws in direct conflict herewith. (Acts 1982, No....
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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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11-46-49
Section 11-46-49 Election officers for voting machines; duties. (a) At all elections
where voting machines are used, there shall be the following election officers for each voting
machine: An inspector, a chief clerk, and a first and a second assistant clerk; except, in
the event voting centers are established, then the requirements of Section 11-46-24
shall control the number of election officials. (b) The inspector shall be in general charge
of the poll, shall see that the counter compartments of the machine are never unlocked or
opened so that the counters are exposed during voting, shall see that the other election officers
perform the duties imposed on them by this section, shall keep a record of all voters
at such machine who received assistance pursuant to subsection (a) of Section 11-46-51,
and all other records required by this article, and immediately after the polls have closed
and the statement of the returns has been made, shall deliver such statement and the key or
keys...
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17-17-24
Section 17-17-24 Changing ballots, unlawful use of absentee ballots, etc.; investigative
assistance; encouraging voter participation. (a) Any person who willfully changes an absentee
voter's ballot to the extent that it does not reflect the voter's true ballot, any person
who willfully votes more than once by absentee ballot in the same election, any person who
willfully votes for another voter or falsifies absentee ballot applications or verification
documents so as to vote absentee, or any person who solicits, encourages, urges, or otherwise
promotes illegal absentee voting, shall be guilty, upon conviction, of a Class C felony. Any
person who willfully aids any person unlawfully to vote an absentee ballot, any person who
knowingly and unlawfully votes an absentee ballot, and any voter who votes both an absentee
and a regular ballot at any election shall be similarly punished. (b) Upon request by the
local district attorney or the Secretary of State, the Attorney General shall...
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17-8-5
Section 17-8-5 Political parties furnish lists from which appointments are made. Each
political party or organization having made nominations, by the chair of its state or county
executive committee or nominees for office, may furnish the appointing board a list of names
of recommended poll workers from qualified electors for each voting place not later than 45
days before the election. From the lists provided, one inspector and at least three clerks
shall be appointed for each voting place from members of opposing political parties, if practicable.
If there are more than two lists filed, the appointments shall be made from the lists presented
by the two political parties having received the highest number of votes in the state in the
next preceding regular election, if each of the parties presents a list. If no lists are furnished,
the appointing board shall appoint an inspector and at least three clerks for each voting
place from the qualified electors of the precinct from members of...
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45-18-70.09
Section 45-18-70.09 Identification of unassigned voters. An unassigned voter may identify
himself or herself for assignment in any one of the following ways: (1) He or she may identify
himself or herself for assignment by appearing in person at the office of the board of registrars
or before a deputy registrar, and answering such questions and submitting such proof as may
be reasonably required by the registrars or their deputies to establish the voter's identity
and place of legal residence, and that he or she has not become disqualified from voting in
the county or election district. (2) He or she may identify himself or herself by filling
in and mailing to the board of registrars the completed answers to such questions as may reasonably
be needed and mailed to him or her in a written questionnaire by the board of registrars,
or on a form which the board of registrars shall cause to be printed in all newspapers of
general circulation published in the county, or on forms distributed...
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45-31-110.05
Section 45-31-110.05 Inspector, chief clerk, and assistant clerks; duties. (a) For each
voting center where only one voting machine is to be used, the election officials shall consist
of an inspector, a chief clerk, and two assistant clerks. For each voting center where more
than one voting machine is to be used there shall be appointed one chief inspector who shall
supervise the conduct of the other officials and the operation of the voting center, one inspector
and one chief clerk, and for each voting machine to be used at such center there shall be
appointed two assistant clerks. For each voting center where more than four voting machines
are to be used there may be appointed two additional assistant clerks for each group of four
voting machines or fraction thereof. (b) The election officers provided for herein shall be
appointed by the same officers that appoint other election officers as provided for in Section
17-13-48. They shall perform all duties imposed on election officers...
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9-14A-2
Section 9-14A-2 Legislative findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that
it is necessary, desirable and in the public interest that the state parks system, public
historical sites, and public historical parks be maintained and improved. It is the intention
of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to authorize the formation of two public
corporations for the purposes of providing for the acquisition, provision, construction, improvement,
renovation, equipping, and maintenance of the state parks system, public historical sites,
and public historical parks, and to authorize the corporations to provide for payment of the
costs of accomplishing the stated purposes by implementing Amendment 617 to the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901 authorizing the issuance by the state of up to $110,000,000 in aggregate
principal amount of general obligation bonds, which amendment was proposed by Act 98-413 and
ratified by the electors of the state at the 1998 General Election, and by...
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