36-14-1
Section 36-14-1 Duties generally. It is the duty of the Secretary of State: (1) To keep
the state seal, the original statutes and public records of the state, and the records and
papers belonging to the Legislature, keeping the papers of each house separate. (2) To attest
commissions and all other public documents from the executive of the state and, when necessary,
to affix the seal of the state thereto and to certify the same in his or her official capacity.
(3) To record, in books proper for that purpose, all grants and patents issued by the state.
(4) To keep all books, maps, and other papers appertaining to the survey of lands belonging
to the state and the books and papers belonging to the land office. (5) To keep in his or
her office the books, maps, and field notes of the late surveyor general of the United States
for this state which are public archives of the state and, upon application, to give certified
copies of the same, which shall be received in evidence in any of the...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/36-14-1.htm - 5K - Match Info - Similar pages

9-8-23
Section 9-8-23 Creation and incorporation of districts; increase or decrease in boundaries;
reorganization; change of name. (a) Any 25 owners of land lying within the limits of the territory
proposed to be organized into a district may file a petition with the State Soil and Water
Conservation Committee asking that a soil and water conservation district be organized to
function in the territory described in the petition. Such petition shall set forth: (1) The
proposed name of said district; (2) That there is need in the interest of the public health,
safety and welfare for a soil and water conservation district to function in the territory
described in the petition; (3) A description of the territory proposed to be organized as
a district, which description shall not be required to be given by metes and bounds or by
legal subdivisions but shall be deemed sufficient if generally accurate; and (4) A request
that the State Soil and Water Conservation Committee duly define the boundaries...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/9-8-23.htm - 18K - Match Info - Similar pages

17-12-16
Section 17-12-16 Certification of results. Immediately after ascertaining the results
of an election for county officers, including members of the House of Representatives of the
Legislature, the canvassing board must make in writing a public certification of the result,
stating the name of each officer elected and the office to which elected. The certification
must be signed by at least two of the members of the canvassing board and must be published
by filing the original in the office of the judge of probate, by posting a copy thereof at
the courthouse door, and by immediately transmitting a copy to the Secretary of State by fax
or electronic transmission. The original certificate shall be recorded by the judge of probate
in a book to be provided for the purpose; and the record, or a duly certified copy thereof,
shall constitute prima facie evidence of the result of the election and the certification
thereof as provided by law. (Code 1876, §292; Code 1886, §388; Code 1896, §1645;...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/17-12-16.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages

9-8-31
Section 9-8-31 Discontinuance. (a) At any time after three years after the organization
of a district under the provisions of this article, any 25 owners of land lying within the
boundaries of such district may file a petition with the State Soil and Water Conservation
Committee praying that the operations of the district be terminated and the existence of the
district discontinued. The committee may conduct such public meetings and public hearings
upon such petition as may be necessary to assist it in consideration thereof. Within 60 days
after such a petition has been received by the committee, it shall give due notice of the
holding of a referendum and shall supervise such referendum and issue appropriate regulations
governing the conduct thereof, the question to be submitted by ballots upon which the words
"For terminating the existence of the _____ (name of the soil conservation district to
be here inserted)" and "Against terminating the existence of the _____ (name of
the soil...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/9-8-31.htm - 6K - Match Info - Similar pages

24-1-23
Section 24-1-23 Procedure for incorporation of authority; boundaries of authority; denial
of petition for incorporation; resubmission of petition after denial. Any 25 residents of
a city or of the area within 10 miles from the territorial boundaries thereof may file a petition
with the city clerk setting forth that there is a need for an authority to function in the
city and the surrounding area. Upon the filing of such a petition the city clerk shall give
notice of the time, place and purpose of a public hearing at which the council will determine
the need for an authority in the city and surrounding area. Such notice shall be given at
the city's expense by publishing a notice, at least 10 days preceding the day on which the
hearing is to be held, in a newspaper having a general circulation in the city and said surrounding
area or, if there be no such newspaper, by posting such a notice in at least three public
places within the city, at least 10 days preceding the day on which the...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/24-1-23.htm - 6K - Match Info - Similar pages

24-1-62
Section 24-1-62 Procedure for incorporation of authority; boundaries of authority; denial
of petition for incorporation; resubmission of petition after denial. Any 25 residents of
a county may file a petition with the county commission setting forth that there is a need
for an authority to function in the county. Upon the filing of such a petition, the county
commission shall give notice of the time, place, and purpose of a public hearing at which
the county commission will determine the need for an authority in the county. Such notice
by the county commission shall be given at the county's expense by publishing a notice, at
least 10 days preceding the day on which the hearing is to be held, in a newspaper having
a general circulation in the county or, if there be no such newspaper, by posting such a notice
in at least three public places within the county at least 10 days preceding the day on which
the hearing is to be held. Upon the date fixed for said hearing, held upon notice as...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/24-1-62.htm - 6K - Match Info - Similar pages

4-3-5
Section 4-3-5 Board of directors of authority. Each authority shall be governed by a
board of directors of three or more members, selected as provided herein. If the sole authorizing
subdivision is a county, the governing body of said county shall elect all members, the number
of such members to be set out in the certificate of incorporation of said authority. In all
other cases, one member shall be elected by the governing body of each authorizing subdivision,
one member shall be elected by the governing body of the county in which is located the principal
office of the authority specified in the certificate of incorporation, if such county is not
an authorizing subdivision, and one additional member shall be agreed to and elected by the
governing bodies of all the authorizing subdivisions and the governing body of said county
in which is located the principal office of the authority specified in the certificate of
incorporation. Each member elected by the governing body of one of the...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/4-3-5.htm - 7K - Match Info - Similar pages

40-27-1
Section 40-27-1 Compact adopted; terms. The following Multistate Tax Compact is hereby
approved, adopted and enacted into law by the State of Alabama: Multistate Tax Compact Article
I. Purposes. The purposes of this compact are to: 1. Facilitate proper determination of state
and local tax liability of multistate taxpayers, including the equitable apportionment of
tax bases and settlement of apportionment disputes. 2. Promote uniformity or compatibility
in significant components of tax systems. 3. Facilitate taxpayer convenience and compliance
in the filing of tax returns and in other phases of tax administration. 4. Avoid duplicative
taxation. Article II. Definitions. As used in this compact: 1. "State" means a state
of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any territory
or possession of the United States. 2. "Subdivision" means any governmental unit
or special district of a state. 3. "Taxpayer" means any corporation, partnership,
firm,...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/40-27-1.htm - 42K - Match Info - Similar pages

40-1-16
Section 40-1-16 Copies of books, records, papers, etc., admitted in evidence. In any
action against any tax assessor, tax collector, judge of probate, or other officer charged
with the performance of any duties under this title and his sureties, or either, for failure
to pay over any money collected by him for the state or to perform any other duty required
of him by law, a copy of any bond, record, book, paper, contract, return, or other document,
or of the official statement of any account between him and the state in the Office of the
Comptroller, Treasurer, State Land Commissioner, or Department of Revenue properly certified
by such officer, if the original is in his office under seal of the office, shall be received
as evidence in any case in which the original would be competent, unless the defendant shall
deny under oath that he made or executed such original. (Acts 1935, No. 194, p. 256; Code
1940, T. 51, §895.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/40-1-16.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages

10A-20-1.06
Section 10A-20-1.06 Appointment of administrator to act while bishopric vacant. A bishop
who has become a corporation sole pursuant to this chapter shall be authorized to appoint
an administrator to act for the corporation during the time as the bishopric shall for any
reason be vacant. In the event a vacancy should occur in the bishopric and no administrator
shall have been appointed, then the ecclesiastical authority to whom the bishop is spiritually
subject shall have authority to appoint the administrator. An appointment of an administrator
shall be in writing, signed by the maker, attested by at least two witnesses and acknowledged
or proved, as provided for conveyances of land in this state. Upon the occurrence of a vacancy,
the administrator may file in the office of the Secretary of State an application for certificate
of administratorship, setting forth the vacancy and the administrator's appointment, which
application shall be subscribed, sworn to, and certified like the...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/10A-20-1.06.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages