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17-16-21
Section 17-16-21 Recount procedures. (a) Any person with standing to contest the election under
Sections 17-16-40 and 17-16-47 may petition the canvassing authority for a recount of any
or all precinct returns. The time period for requesting a recount begins with the production
of the certificate of result and ends 48 hours after the official canvass of county returns.
The canvassing authority is the canvassing board in general elections and the county executive
committee in a party primary. The petitioner must be prepared to pay the cost of the recount
and shall give security to cover these costs. The canvassing authority shall set the amount
of the security based upon an estimate of actual costs. The costs shall be kept to a minimum
by using county personnel or volunteer workers whenever possible. However, the recount must
be conducted under the supervision of a trained and certified precinct election official.
Representatives of opposing interests shall be given at least 24 hours'...
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24-1-105
Section 24-1-105 Procedure for decrease of area of operation. The area of operation or boundaries
of a regional housing authority shall be decreased from time to time to exclude one or more
counties from such area if the governing body of each of the counties in such area and the
commissioners of the regional housing authority each adopt a resolution declaring that there
is a need for excluding such county or counties from such area; provided, that no action may
be taken pursuant to this section if the regional housing authority has outstanding any bonds
or notes, unless all holders of such bonds and notes consent in writing to such action; and
provided further, that if such action decreases the area of operation of the regional housing
authority to only one county, such authority shall thereupon constitute and become a housing
authority for such county, in the same manner and effect and with the same boundaries, functions,
rights, powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and...
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40-13-60
Section 40-13-60 Election to exempt county from this chapter. Within 90 days after October
1, 2004, any county may elect to have the provisions of this article inapplicable to their
county. Such election must be made by an affirmative, majority vote of the membership of the
county commission so electing to exempt the county from the provisions of this article. Any
county making such election shall not receive the proceeds or benefits of any tax collected
under this article. Should any county, after electing to be exempted from this article, determine
to have the provisions of this article apply to the county, then such county must repeal such
previous election by a majority vote of the membership of the county commission and this article
shall then apply to such county and the terms and provisions of this article, as amended,
shall supersede and take precedence over any act or resolution of the county taxing the severance
of materials within such county. Any election under this section...
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40-6A-2
Section 40-6A-2 Salary and fees of officials charged with assessing and collecting ad valorem
taxes. On and after May 3, 1990, and upon approval by the county governing body of a resolution
of authorization, the tax assessors, tax collectors, revenue commissioners, license commissioners,
or other officials whose primary duty is assessing and/or collecting ad valorem taxes in the
various counties of this state, shall be compensated by an annual salary, each of such officials
to receive as a minimum, except as hereinafter provided, an annual salary in the amount specified
by the following schedule: IN COUNTIES HAVING A POPULATION OF: ANNUAL SALARY 25,000 or less
$32,500.00 25,001 to 75,000 37,500.00 75,001 to 119,000 40,000.00 More than 119,000 42,500.00
Provided, however, that in all counties wherein an elected assistant tax assessor or assistant
tax collector has been or may hereafter be established by law to function separate and apart
from the office of tax assessor or tax collector...
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45-28-22
Section 45-28-22 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2017 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE MAY 16, 2017. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) The voters in the
unincorporated area of Etowah County may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages within
the unincorporated area of the county on Sunday by an election pursuant to this section, in
the following manner: The county commission, by resolution, may call an election to determine
the sentiment of the voters residing outside the corporate limits of any municipalities within
the county, as to whether alcoholic beverages may be legally sold or distributed on Sunday
in the unincorporated area of the county as further provided for and regulated by ordinance
of the county commission. (b) On the ballot to be used for the election, the question shall
be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic
beverages outside the corporate limits of any municipalities within the county on...
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45-37-72.20
Section 45-37-72.20 Definitions. As herein used, the following terms have the meanings hereby
ascribed to them: (1) COUNTY. Jefferson County, Alabama. (2) COUNTYWIDE ELECTION. Any election,
whether general, special, or primary, including runoff elections, where qualified electors
throughout the county are entitled to vote and which is held to elect a federal, state, or
county officer or to nominate a candidate or candidates, for a federal, state, or county office
or offices, to submit one or more questions, including, but not limited to, the question of
adopting a proposed amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, and the question of
whether general obligation bonds, or revenue bonds, of the state or county shall be issued.
(3) ELECTION COMMISSION. The election commission of the county. (4) FIRST ELECTION. The first
election for which this act provides to fill a vacancy as distinguished from the runoff election
held hereunder, if a runoff election is necessary. (5) RUNOFF...
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45-37A-52.251
Section 45-37A-52.251 Petition for change of form of government. Such change, however, shall
first be initiated by petition and submitted to a vote of the qualified electors at an election
and shall receive at such election a majority of the votes yes or in favor thereof in the
same manner and subject to the same requirements as provided in Sections 45-37A-52.01 to 45-37A-52.04,
inclusive, except that the proposition on the ballot shall be changed to reflect the proposed
form of municipal government to be submitted to the vote of the qualified electors. The officers
and members of the governing body of such newly adopted form of municipal government shall
be elected as soon as may be under the provisions of law applicable thereto; and upon their
election and qualification for office the term of office of all members of the council under
the mayor-council form of government shall terminate. (Acts 1955, No. 452, p. 1004, §9.02.)...
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11-16-40
Section 11-16-40 Penalties for failure to perform duties required by chapter, etc. Any officer
or person who shall willfully or corruptly fail to perform any duty required of him under
any of the provisions of this chapter; or shall fraudulently alter or change the ballot of
any elector after it has been cast; or shall make any false or fraudulent count of votes;
or shall place in the receptacle for ballots any ballot not actually cast by an elector; or
shall take therefrom any ballot cast by an elector, with the intention of unlawfully changing
or affecting the result of the election; or shall make any false poll list or any false count
of the ballots or any false certificate to a poll list or to the result of the count of the
ballots; or shall wrongfully open the returns from any precinct or ward; or shall change,
secrete, destroy, or mutilate the returns from any precinct or ward or attempt to do so; or
shall prevent or attempt to prevent any such return from being made as required...
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11-40-7
Section 11-40-7 Change of name. Any city or town may change its corporate name by passing an
ordinance stating the new name proposed and submitting the question of change to a vote of
the qualified electors of such municipality at the next general municipal election to be held
therein. The result of the election shall be ascertained by the officers holding such general
election, and return shall be made to the council or other governing authorities which, in
the event that a majority of the votes cast at such election are in favor of the change, shall
pass a resolution or ordinance declaring the result of the election and stating the new name
of the city or town. (Code 1907, §1074; Code 1923, §1768; Code 1940, T. 37, §6.)...
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11-61A-6
Section 11-61A-6 Changes and amendments. (a) The board, by resolution, may change the name
of the authority and may amend the certificate of incorporation if each of the following requirements
are satisfied: (1) The governing body adopts a resolution that is entered upon the minutes
of the body approving the change of name or amendment of the certificate. (2) If the board
adopts a resolution changing the name of the authority, the board shall obtain from the Secretary
of State a certificate stating that the change of name is not identical to that of any other
corporation in the state or so nearly similar as to lead to confusion and uncertainty. (b)
The board shall file in the office of the judge of probate of the county in which the principal
office of the authority is located each of the following: (1) The resolution of the board
changing the name of the authority or amending the certificate. (2) A certified copy of the
resolution of the governing body approving the action of the...
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