17-16-20
Section 17-16-20 Recounts generally. (a) When, in a general election, the election returns for any public office, including a judicial office, reflect that a candidate is defeated or any ballot statewide measure is defeated by not more than one half of one percent of the votes cast for the office, or the ballot measure, as certified by the appropriate election officer, a recount shall be held unless the defeated candidate submits a written waiver for the recount as provided herein: (1) In the case of an election for any federal, state, circuit, or district office, or the state Senate, state House of Representatives, or any other office that is not a county office, a written waiver for a recount may be submitted to the Secretary of State within 24 hours after the certification of the results of the election. Upon receipt of the waiver, the Secretary of State shall immediately order the recount to be cancelled. (2) In the case of an election for any county office, a written waiver for a...
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9-10B-12
Section 9-10B-12 Water Resources Commission created; membership. There is hereby created the Alabama Water Resources Commission. The commission shall consist of 19 members who are citizens of this state as follows: (1) Seven of the members of the commission shall be appointed by the Governor with one member being a resident of each congressional district and with at least one member being a resident of each surface water region; provided, however, that no more than two residents from each surface water region may be appointed by the Governor to serve on the commission at the same time. (2) The Governor shall also appoint one member of the commission from a list of five candidates submitted by an organization representing a majority of the rural water systems in the state, and one member from a list of five candidates submitted by a statewide organization representing soil and water conservation districts in the state. (3) Five of the members of the commission shall be appointed by the...
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12-25-3
Section 12-25-3 Membership. (a) The commission shall consist of the following voting members: (1) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, or at his or her designation, a sitting or retired judge, who shall serve as chair, or at his or her designation another member of the commission shall serve as chair. (2) The Governor, or his or her designee. (3) The Attorney General, or his or her designee. (4) Three district attorneys appointed by the President of the Alabama District Attorneys' Association. (5) Two circuit judges, active or retired, appointed by the President of the Alabama Association of Circuit Court Judges. (6) A district judge, active or retired, appointed by the President of the Alabama Association of District Court Judges. (7) Two victims of a violent felony or persons whose immediate family member was a victim of a violent felony, appointed by the Governor. (8) The Chair of the House Judiciary Committee, or his or her designee who is a member of the House Judiciary...
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33-4A-7
Section 33-4A-7 Secretary. The commission may employ a secretary who shall not be a member of the commission and who shall be paid an annual salary set by the commission. Before entering upon the duties of office, the secretary shall execute a bond in the amount of three thousand dollars ($3,000), for the faithful performance of the duties of the office. The secretary shall safely keep and be responsible for all moneys paid into the office of the commission and for all books and papers of the commission and attend the meetings and keep a record of their proceedings and of the names of the commissioners present at the meetings. The secretary shall keep an account of all moneys received and paid, and once every three months prepare a statement showing all moneys received and paid for during the preceding three months and the source from which the moneys were received and the purpose for which they were paid. A copy of the statement shall be given to each of the commissioners. All moneys...
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34-21A-5
Section 34-21A-5 Officers, executive director, and administration of the board. (a) At its annual organizational meeting, the board shall elect from its members a chair, vice-chair, and a secretary/treasurer for a one-year term of office. No board member shall serve more than three consecutive one-year terms in any one office. The chair shall exercise general supervision of the board's affairs, preside at all meetings, appoint committees, and perform all duties pertaining to the office. The vice-chair, in the absence of the chair, shall perform the duties of the chair. The secretary/treasurer shall perform duties as designated by the board. (b) The board shall select and employ an executive director who shall serve at the pleasure of the board and who shall be responsible for the administration of board policies. The executive director shall be responsible for employing and supervising other support personnel as directed by the board. The executive director shall be designated as the...
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36-25-3
Section 36-25-3 State Ethics Commission - Creation, composition; annual reports; compensation; political activities; director; personnel. (a) There is hereby created a State Ethics Commission composed of five members, each of whom shall be a fair, equitable citizen of this state and of high moral character and ability. The following persons shall not be eligible to be appointed as members: (1) a public official; (2) a candidate; (3) a registered lobbyist and his or her principal; or (4) a former employee of the commission. No member of the commission shall be eligible for reappointment to succeed himself or herself. The members of the commission shall be appointed by the following officers: The Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, or in the absence of a Lieutenant Governor, the Presiding Officer of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Appointments shall be subject to Senate confirmation and persons appointed shall assume their duties upon confirmation by the...
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41-9-1062
Section 41-9-1062 Compensation; expenses. Each citizen member of the commission shall receive the same daily expense, mileage, and travel allowance for each day he or she attends a commission meeting as authorized for state employees attending state business. Each legislator serving on the commission shall receive his or her regular legislative compensation, per diem, and travel expenses for each day he or she attends a meeting of the commission. Upon requisitions signed by the chair of the commission, these payments shall be paid out of any funds appropriated to the use of the commission by means of warrants drawn by the state Comptroller on the State Treasury. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no legislative member shall receive additional compensation or per diem for a meeting day on the commission when he or she attends a regular or special legislative session meeting day or legislative committee meeting day, or if a member is being paid any other payments on the same dates for...
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45-2-72.01
Section 45-2-72.01 Membership; terms of office. (a) Effective beginning the next term of office, the position of Chair of Baldwin County Commission shall rotate from among the members of the commission on an annual basis. At its organizational meeting required in Section 11-3-1, the commission, by majority vote of its members, shall elect a chair who shall serve in that capacity for 12 months. Also during the meeting, the commission shall establish a rotation of the position of chair to enable a commissioner from each of the other three districts to serve as chair for 12 months beginning with the first meeting in November of the year following the organizational meeting required in Section 11-3-1. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a member may decline to serve as chair during all or part of the period of his or her rotation by the submission of a written statement to the commission, and the commission shall select a member to serve as chair during the rotation period of the member. (b)...
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34-8-22
Section 34-8-22 Officers; bonds; compensation and expenses; rules and regulations. When the Governor appoints the board, he or she shall designate and commission one member as the chairperson, another as vice-chairperson, and another as secretary-treasurer. The board may make the bylaws, rules, and regulations as it shall deem best, provided the same shall not conflict with the laws of the State of Alabama. The secretary-treasurer shall give bond in the sum as the board shall determine with the surety as shall be approved. The bond shall be conditioned upon the faithful performance of the duties of the office and for the faithful accounting of all moneys and other properties as shall come into his or her hands. Each member of the board shall receive two hundred dollars ($200) per day for attending sessions of the board or its committees, and for time actually spent in necessary travel in attending meetings of the board or its committees and in addition shall be reimbursed for necessary...
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36-14-13
Section 36-14-13 Acts and resolutions of Legislature - Distribution of additional copies, and sale of surplus copies; electronic distribution. (a) The Secretary of State must also transmit to the chair of the county commission and the judges of probate of each county, for such judge, each member of the Legislature, clerk of any court of record, sheriff, and register of the circuit court, one copy of each volume. The remaining copies must be sold as other books and documents, the property of the state, at a price to be established by the Secretary of State, and the proceeds thereof paid into the Treasury. (b)(1) In lieu of binding and distributing copies of each volume of acts and resolutions as required under subsection (a), the distribution may be made by electronic means, including the posting of the acts and resolutions on the public website of the Secretary of State. (2) If the Secretary of State elects to distribute copies of each volume of acts and resolutions by electronic means...
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