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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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17-16-29
Section 17-16-29 Elector receiving unauthorized assistance, divulging vote, etc. THIS SECTION
WAS REPEALED IN THE 2006 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2006-570. (Acts 1915, No. 78, p. 218; Code
1923, §3952; Code 1940, T. 17, §406.)...
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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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11-46-40
Section 11-46-40 Assistance of disabled electors generally. When paper ballots are used, any
elector applying to vote who shall state under oath to any of the inspectors (which oath may
be administered by any one of the inspectors) that by reason of his inability to write the
English language, or by reason of blindness or the loss of the use of his hand or hands he
is unable to prepare his ballot may have the assistance of any person he may select. In such
case, said elector must remain within the polling place, and the inspector shall send for
the person selected. If the person first selected cannot be found, then such elector may select
another person to assist him. The person so selected shall render said elector all such assistance
in the preparation of his ballot as he may require so that the ballot may be voted for the
candidate of his choice in the manner provided in this article. In cities of more than 3,000
inhabitants, the elector and the person selected to assist him shall...
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16-11-5
Section 16-11-5 Meetings; officers; rules of procedure; majority vote. The city board of education
shall hold its annual meeting each year at its first regular meeting in May following the
election of said board or any member thereof. At this meeting the board shall elect each year
one of its members to serve as president and one to serve as vice-president. The rules generally
adopted by deliberative bodies for their government shall be observed by city boards of education.
No motion or resolution shall be declared adopted without the concurrence of the majority
of the whole board. The board shall hold such other meetings as may be provided for in its
bylaws. (School Code 1927, §194; Code 1940, T. 52, §154.)...
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17-17-40
Section 17-17-40 Selling votes. Any qualified elector at any 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, shall be guilty, upon conviction, of a Class C misdemeanor.
No witness shall be prosecuted for any offense under this section as to which he or she testified
before the grand jury. (Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §88.)...
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16-8-4
Section 16-8-4 Organizational, regular and special meetings; rules of procedure; majority vote.
The county board of education shall hold an annual meeting each year in November. At this
meeting the board shall elect each year one of its members to serve as president and one to
serve as vice-president. Each board shall hold at least five additional regular meetings during
the school year, and such special meetings may be held, at such place as the duties and the
business of the board may require. Public notice shall be given of regular meetings. The rules
generally adopted by deliberative bodies for their government shall be observed by the county
board of education. No motion or resolution shall be declared adopted without the concurrence
of the majority of the whole board. (School Code 1927, §91; Code 1940, T. 52, §67; Acts
1969, Ex. Sess., No. 92, p. 171, §1; Acts 1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 88-876, p. 418, §2.)...
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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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11-42-49
Section 11-42-49 Ballots. Each voter may furnish his own ballot with the following words written
or printed thereon: "For annexation," if he desires to vote in favor of annexing
the territory to the city or "Against annexation," if he desires to vote against
annexing the territory to the city. It shall not be necessary for the ballot to be of any
particular size, form, or color. (Code 1907, §1084; Code 1923, §1778; Code 1940, T. 37,
§147.)...
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11-43A-9
Section 11-43A-9 Election of municipal officers; division of municipality into districts; qualifications
and eligibility of candidates; runoff election; term of office; exception for Class 6 cities.
(a) In all cities to which this section applies, except Class 6 cities wherein the municipal
governing body has elected to have a nine-member council, as authorized in Section 11-43A-8,
the election for the first officers of the municipality shall be held on the same date as
the date of election for the next ensuing general municipal election. Except as otherwise
provided for in Section 11-43A-1.1, the election of the governing body of the municipality
shall cause the municipality to be divided into three districts containing as nearly an equal
number of people as possible. Candidates shall qualify in the manner prescribed in the general
municipal election laws and shall have the qualifications and eligibility set forth therein.
Each candidate shall announce that he or she is to become a...
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