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17-17-28
Section 17-17-28 Failure to require proper identification; voting at multiple or unauthorized
locations; liability of officials. Any polling official who knowingly fails to require proper
identification to verify the name of the prospective voter on the list of qualified voters
at the polling place in violation of this section, or who knowingly allows a person to vote
who he or she knows is not the person he or she claims to be shall be guilty, upon conviction,
of a Class A misdemeanor for each violation. Any person who knowingly presents false identification
in order to vote at a polling place where he or she otherwise would not be qualified to vote,
or who knowingly votes at a polling place where he or she has not been authorized to vote,
or who knowingly votes at more than one polling place in the same election on the same day
shall be guilty, upon conviction, of a Class C felony. Any election or polling official acting
in the good faith exercise of his or her duties pursuant to...
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17-8-12
Section 17-8-12 Compensation of election officials. (a) The inspector and clerks shall each
be entitled to base compensation of fifty dollars ($50). The compensation of the election
officials shall be paid as preferred claims, out of moneys in the county treasury not appropriated,
on proper proof of service rendered. In all counties in which the compensation of election
officials is prescribed by local law or general law of local application at an amount in excess
of the amount prescribed, the compensation of the election officials shall not be decreased
under this section and the county commission may increase the compensation so prescribed.
In those counties in which compensation of election officials is set at an amount in excess
of five dollars ($5) per day, but less than fifty dollars ($50) per day, the provision of
the local law or general law of local application relative thereto is superseded and the compensation
prescribed herein shall be the total compensation of election...
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45-48-111.05
Section 45-48-111.05 Demand for recanvass. Any candidate in an election shall have the right
to make demand in writing to the body which, under the general provisions of law, now have
charge of and control over ballot boxes, for an order to break the seals of voting machines
for the purpose of recanvassing the vote and the request shall be honored, whereupon all other
articles in the "Act to regulate and control primary elections for the nomination by
political parties of candidates for public office" and in the "Election Code"
shall be followed in making such recanvass and the machine shall be resealed as therein provided.
Such demand in writing shall be made not later than 10 days subsequent to such election. (Acts
1971, No. 1899, p. 3088, § 6.)...
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17-7-21
Section 17-7-21 Requirements for approval of system. (a) The governing body of any county or
municipality or other political subdivision of the state by adoption of an appropriate resolution,
may authorize, adopt, and direct the use of electronic vote counting systems for use in all
elections held in such county or municipality or other political subdivision or any portion
thereof; and such resolution, a copy of which shall be filed with the Secretary of State,
shall specify the particular type of equipment to be used and a procedure for implementation.
(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), no electronic vote counting system shall be used unless
it has been constructed so that it: (1) Permits and requires voting in secrecy. (2) Permits
each elector to vote at any election for all persons and offices for whom and for which he
or she is lawfully entitled to vote; to vote for as many persons for an office as he or she
is entitled to vote for; and to vote for or against any question upon...
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28-2A-1
Section 28-2A-1 Procedure for wet or dry classification option elections. (a) Any municipality
having a population of 1,000 or more, may change its classification from dry to wet or wet
to dry by a municipal option election, in the following manner. (b) Upon petition of 30 percent
of the number of voters voting in the last preceding general election of the municipality
being filed with the city or town clerk or governing body of the municipality, the governing
body must call a municipal option election for the municipality to determine the sentiment
of the people as to whether or not alcoholic beverages can be legally sold or distributed
in the municipality. The petition for municipal option election shall contain the following:
"It is petitioned that a municipal option election be held to permit the legal sale and
distribution of alcoholic beverages within this municipality." On the ballot to be used
for such municipal option election, the question shall be in the following form: "Do...
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45-22A-21
Section 45-22A-21 Board of education. (a) There is established a school board for the City
of Cullman, Alabama, which board shall be called "The Cullman City Board of Education."
The board shall be composed of five members elected from the city at-large by the qualified
electors of the City of Cullman. Places on the board shall be numbered one to five, inclusive.
(b) Each candidate for a place on the city board of education shall be at least 21 years of
age, a resident of the city for at least 90 consecutive days immediately preceding the deadline
date for qualifying as a candidate, and shall not have a record of conviction for any crime
involving moral turpitude. The qualification fee for the first election to be held for the
board created by this section shall be twenty-five dollars ($25) for each candidate. Thereafter,
each candidate shall pay a qualifying fee prescribed by the Cullman City Council not later
than six months prior to the qualifying deadline as provided by law. (c)(l)...
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45-8A-21
Section 45-8A-21 Anniston City Board of Education. (a) A school board as established by the
City of Anniston, Alabama, shall be called "The Anniston City Board of Education."
The board shall be composed of one member being elected from each of the wards in the city
as defined in this section by a majority of the qualified electors voting who reside in each
of the wards, and one member elected citywide. (b) The initial school board districts for
the elected members shall be geographically identical to the wards of the city council. If
the boundaries of the wards for the election of the city council should be changed for any
reason, the boundaries of the corresponding school board district shall automatically change
accordingly without the necessity of further action by the Legislature. (c) Candidates for
each elected place on the board of education shall be at least 21 years of age, residents
of the board of education district which they seek to represent on the board for at least
90...
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45-2-112
Section 45-2-112 Designation of fire stations as polling places. In addition to the authority
granted in Chapter 46 of Title 11 and Article 1, commencing with Section 17-6-1, of Chapter
6 of Title 17, the Baldwin County Commission or any Baldwin County municipal governing body
may designate any fire station whose fire department receives any portion of the tax proceeds
derived from Section 45-2-242, as a voting place for any voting precinct, district, center,
or ward for elections held in Baldwin County, whether primary, general, or special or federal,
state, district, county, or municipal. When so designated by the Baldwin County Commission
or any Baldwin County municipal governing body, no fire department shall deny access to a
fire station for an election pursuant to this section and the access shall be free of charge.
(Act 2013-324, p. 1139, §1.)...
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45-41-141.13
Section 45-41-141.13 Conduct of special elections. (a) The managers, inspectors, or other officers
of any special election authorized to be held under and pursuant to this part shall be appointed,
and such special election shall be held, in the same manner and by the same officers as a
regular election for county officers, under the general election laws of the state; provided,
that if such special election is held at the time for holding such regular election in the
county, then the election officers of such regular election shall conduct such special election
at the same time as such regular election, and for such services they shall receive no compensation
other than that allowed them for the holding of such regular election. If such special election
is held at some other time than that of holding such regular election in the county, then
the aforesaid election officers shall receive the same pay as that for holding such regular
election. All expenses for holding any such special...
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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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