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17-4-1
Section 17-4-1 Lists of registered voters to be published. The judge of probate shall
publish from the state voter registration list a correct alphabetical list of qualified electors
either by county, precinct, district, or subdivision wherein each elector is registered to
vote, in some newspaper with general circulation in the county, on or before the twentieth
day preceding the regularly scheduled primary election. The list shall be accompanied by a
printed certification generated by the state voter registration system verifying that the
list contains the names of all qualified electors registered as of the specified time and
date when it was printed. The list shall further state that any elector whose name was inadvertently
omitted from the list shall have 10 days in which to have his or her name entered upon the
list of qualified voters. If within 10 days any voter shall reasonably satisfy the board of
registrars by proper proof that any name should be added to the list, the board...
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17-3-60
Section 17-3-60 Clerical assistance for judge of probate and board of registrars. The
judge of probate may employ such assistants and clerical help as may be necessary to complete
and properly prepare reports from the state voter registration list of the list of qualified
electors which the judge of probate is required to furnish a certified copy to the election
inspectors. The judge of probate shall receive or such assistants shall be paid out of the
county treasury by warrants, drawn by the county commission on certificate of the judge of
probate, accompanied by the certificates of the person being paid, showing the amount due
under the provisions of this chapter, but the entire amount spent for the preparation of such
lists shall not exceed a sum equal to the amount obtained by multiplying the number of names
on the list by five cents ($.05) for the preparation of such list. The judge of probate in
all counties having a population of not less than 100,000 nor more than 350,000,...
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17-4-13
Section 17-4-13 Procedure for having name restored to list of qualified electors; limitation
of provisions. Any qualified elector of the county whose name is omitted or removed from the
list of qualified electors for failure to appear and reidentify himself or herself and who
has not otherwise been reidentified as herein provided shall be entitled to have his or her
name restored to the list of qualified electors by written affidavit or appearing in person
before a registrar, at the office of the board of registrars, or at the office of the judge
of probate, certifying that he or she is in fact a bona fide registered voter of that county;
provided, however, that any qualified elector can be reidentified on election day; provided
further, however, that this article shall not be construed or applied to impair or deny the
right to vote in person or by absentee ballot of any person or of the spouse or child of any
person who is in active duty of any of the Armed Forces of the United States...
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17-4-35
Section 17-4-35 Supervisor of Voter Registration. The Supervisor of Voter Registration
shall be employed by the Secretary of State under the terms and conditions of the state Merit
System and the salary and benefits shall be set by the Secretary of State out of funds appropriated
for such purpose. The Supervisor of Voter Registration shall work at the direction of the
Secretary of State. In addition to those duties assigned by the Secretary of State, the Supervisor
of Voter Registration shall have the following duties: (1) To keep the minutes of the meetings
of the Voter Registration Advisory Board, conduct the day-to-day business activities of the
Voter Registration Advisory Board, and give progress reports on such activities at its meetings.
(2) To serve as a liaison between the Secretary of State and the county boards of registrars
on implementation of existing and future laws pertaining to voter registration. (3) To provide
to the county boards of registrars such information as...
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17-6-3
Section 17-6-3 Voting districts; naming of precincts. (a) Except as may be provided
further by local election laws or by the electronic vote counting statutes, the counties in
this state, as divided pursuant to this chapter into election precincts, and the boundaries
of such precincts shall so remain until changed by order of the county governing body, but
the county governing body, at its first regular meeting in March in each even-numbered year,
shall subdivide any election precinct in which there are more than 2,400 qualified voters
and electronic voting machines are used into voting districts or shall divide alphabetically
the list of qualified voters in such precincts into groups and assign each qualified voter
a designated voting place so as to provide an electronic voting machine for every person legally
entitled to vote at a polling place at which not more than 2,400 votes on a single electronic
voting machine will be cast. (b) Except as may be provided further by local...
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17-6-46
Section 17-6-46 Instructional posters. (a) The judge of probate shall cause to be printed
in large type posters of instructions for the guidance of electors in preparing their ballots.
Instructional information shall not show partiality to any political party or candidate. The
information shall include: (1) A sample version of the ballot that will be used for that election.
(2) Information regarding the date of the election and the hours during which polling places
will be open. (3) Instructions on how to vote, including how to cast a vote and how to cast
a provisional ballot. (4) Instructions for mail-in registrants and first-time voters registering
and voting for the first time after January 1, 2003. (5) General information on voting rights
under applicable federal and state laws, including information on the right of an individual
to cast a provisional ballot and instructions on how to contact the appropriate officials
if these rights are alleged to have been violated. (6) General...
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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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17-6-4
Section 17-6-4 Designating and equipping voting places; county voting centers. (a) Except
as may be provided further by local election laws or by the electronic vote counting statutes,
the county governing bodies shall designate the places of holding elections in the precincts
established hereunder, and, whenever the county has alphabetically divided the list of registered
qualified voters of a precinct into groups, it shall designate not only the voting place but
also the number of electronic voting machines at each voting place in the precinct, being
sure that it designates an electronic voting machine for each group of qualified voters. The
county governing body is specifically authorized to provide for installing as many electronic
voting machines as are needed in each precinct, and the electronic voting machines may be
installed at one designated voting place or there may be more than one voting place designated
and such number of electronic voting machines installed at each place...
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17-11-10
Section 17-11-10 Procedure upon receipt of ballot by absentee election manager; counting
of ballots. (a) Upon receipt of the absentee ballot, the absentee election manager shall record
its receipt thereof on the absentee list as provided in Section 17-11-5 and shall safely
keep the ballot without breaking the seal of the affidavit envelope. (b) For absentee ballots
received by noon on the day of the election, the absentee election manager shall, beginning
at noon, deliver the sealed affidavit envelopes containing absentee ballots to the election
officials provided for in Section 17-11-11. The election officials shall then call
the name of each voter casting an absentee ballot with poll watchers present as may be provided
under the laws of Alabama and shall examine each affidavit envelope to determine if the signature
of the voter has been appropriately witnessed. If the witnessing of the signature and the
information in the affidavit establish that the voter is entitled to vote by...
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17-11-3
Section 17-11-3 Absentee balloting generally. (a) Any qualified elector of this state
may apply for and vote an absentee ballot by mail, by hand delivery, or by commercial carrier,
as determined by rule by the Secretary of State, as provided in Sections 17-11-5 and 17-11-9,
in any primary, general, special, or municipal election, if he or she makes application in
writing therefor not less than five days prior to the election in which he or she desires
to vote and meets one or more of the following requirements: (1) The person expects to be
out of the county or the state, or the municipality for municipal elections, on election day.
(2) The person has any physical illness or infirmity which prevents his or her attendance
at the polls, whether he or she is within or without the county on the day of the election.
(3) The person expects to work a shift which has at least 10 hours which coincide with the
hours the polls are open at his or her regular polling place. (4) The person is...
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