28-2-1
Section 28-2-1 Procedure for elections to determine classification of counties as wet or dry
counties; laws applicable in dry counties. (a) In every county where a majority of the electors
voting in an election, called by the Governor to determine whether Chapter 3 of this title
shall be adopted in the county, vote "Yes," Chapter 3 and all of its provisions
shall be immediately put into operation in such county, but in every county where a majority
of the electors voting in the election vote "No," Chapter 3 shall not go into effect
in such county and all laws prohibiting the manufacture and sale of alcoholic liquors or beverages
now in force and effect in Alabama shall remain in full force and effect in every such county.
For the purpose of this chapter the term "wet county" shall mean any county which
by a majority of those voting voted in the affirmative in the election provided for in this
section, and "dry counties" shall be construed to mean all counties which by a majority
of...
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45-41-244.60
Section 45-41-244.60 Effective date; duration of levy. (a) If the governing body of the county
elects to levy or impose any of the taxes herein authorized to be levied and imposed, it shall
specify, as the effective date of such levy, the first day of any calendar month following
such levy; provided that such governing body may not levy or impose any such taxes unless
the effective date of such levy is at least 15 calendar days after the date of such levy,
and is not less than 45 days nor more than 90 days after May 19, 1981. The maximum duration
of the levy of any of the taxes herein authorized to be levied and imposed shall be a period
of six years from the effective date of such levy, subject to earlier termination as follows:
(1) If any public building securities are hereafter issued, none of such taxes may be levied
after the expiration of the sixth calendar month next following the month during which the
last of such securities are paid and retired; or (2) If no public building...
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45-8-150.03
Section 45-8-150.03 Bingo games - Permits; ordinances. (a) No qualified organization shall
be permitted to operate a bingo game unless the county governing body, or the governing bodies
of the respective cities and towns, within their respective jurisdictions, issues a permit
to the organization authorizing it to do so. The permit required by this article is in addition
to, and not in lieu of, any other business license which may be required by law, and no bingo
game shall be operated until all required licenses have been obtained. A permit holder may
hold only one permit and that permit is valid for only one location. A permit is not assignable
or transferable. (b) The Calhoun County Commission, or any governing body for any municipality
wholly or partially located within Calhoun County, may establish an ordinance for the operation
of bingo games within its jurisdiction. Any ordinance adopted by a governing body shall be
at least as restrictive of the operation of bingo games as this...
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11-45-10
Section 11-45-10 Procedure for adoption or repeal of canine leash ordinance in Class
5 municipalities. (a) The provisions of this section shall apply to all Class 5 municipalities
of this state, as such class is designated by act of the legislature. (b) The municipal governing
bodies are hereby authorized by resolution to call for referendum elections, which shall be
held only upon the dates of regularly scheduled municipal elections, to either call for the
adoption of a canine leash ordinance, or to call for the repeal of any existing canine
leash ordinance. (c) The question to be presented at any such election shall be substantially
as follows: "Do you favor the adoption (repeal) of a canine leash ordinance by
the municipal governing body? Yes ___. No ___." If a majority of the qualified electors
of the municipality vote "Yes," the appropriate action shall be taken by the municipal
governing body within 90 days following any such election. If a majority vote "No,"
no action shall be...
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40-2A-6
Section 40-2A-6 Government contract for examination of taxpayer's records where compensation,
etc., contingent upon tax, interest, etc., assessed or collected; violation; costs of examination.
(a) The state or any county or municipal governing authority may not enter into any contract
or arrangement for the examination of a taxpayer's books and records, written or otherwise,
with a private auditing or collecting firm, if any part of the compensation or other benefits
paid or payable to the private auditing or collecting firm is contingent upon or in any manner
related to the amount of tax, license fee, interest, court cost, penalty, or any other item
assessed against or collected from the taxpayer. Any such contract or arrangement, if made
or entered into, is void and unenforceable. Any assessment or preliminary assessment of taxes,
license fees, penalties, court costs, interest, or other items proposed or asserted by, or
based upon the recommendation of, a private auditing or...
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45-37A-52.06
Section 45-37A-52.06 Election of first council and first mayor; terms of office. Immediately
upon the adoption of such form of government, the judge of probate of the county with whom
the petition was filed shall call an election to be held under and to be governed by this
part not less than 90 days nor more than 120 days after the date of such call, the expense
thereof to be paid by such city, for the election at large of nine council members and a mayor
by the qualified voters of such city. The nine candidates for the council receiving a majority
of the votes cast in the election shall be elected to the council; and in the event that nine
candidates should fail to receive such a majority, then and in that event those candidates
for the council receiving a majority shall be elected, and another election shall be held
upon the same day of the week four weeks thereafter to be called and held in the same mode
and manner and under the same rules and regulations. In the second election...
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45-41-20.01
Section 45-41-20.01 Regulation of sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday. (a) This section only
applies in Lee County. (b) The sale of alcoholic beverages during certain hours after 12:00
p.m. on Sundays is authorized within the areas of Lee County that are outside of the corporate
limits of the Cities of Auburn and Opelika. The governing body of Lee County may regulate
and permit the sale of alcoholic beverages in the aforementioned areas after 12:00 p.m. on
Sundays by properly licensed retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. (c)
The governing body of Lee County shall hold a referendum in the areas of Lee County that are
outside of the corporate limits of the Cities of Auburn and Opelika to determine if alcoholic
beverages may be sold on Sundays. If a majority of the voters voting thereon vote in favor
of the question, then the sale of alcoholic beverages after 12:00 p.m. on Sundays shall be
authorized. (d) The referendum shall be held in conjunction with the general...
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33-15-13
Section 33-15-13 Monetary contributions by certain counties and municipalities. Marion, Colbert,
Franklin and Winston Counties and the municipalities named in subdivision (3) of Section 33-15-4
are each hereby authorized and empowered to contribute to the authority any amount or amounts
of money, either with or without consideration therefor, that their respective governing bodies,
acting in their sole discretion without the necessity of authorization at any election of
qualified electors, shall approve to be paid from the general fund of the respective county
or municipality. Governing bodies of such counties or municipalities are hereby empowered
to levy and collect ad valorem taxes within constitutional limits for such purposes, which
are hereby declared to be for municipal and county public purposes. (Acts 1965, No. 584, p.
1080, §13.)...
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40-7-92
Section 40-7-92 Authorization to issue warrants. Each county shall have the power from time
to time to sell and issue interest-bearing warrants of such county for the purpose of paying
appraisal costs or any part thereof. Such warrants may be in such denomination or denominations,
may have such maturity or maturities not exceeding 20 years from their date, may bear interest
from their date at such rate or rates payable at such times, may be payable at such place
or places within or without the state, may be sold at such time or times and in such manner,
whether publicly or privately, may be executed in such manner and may contain such terms not
in conflict with the provisions of this division, all as the governing body of such county
may provide in the proceedings wherein the warrants are authorized to be issued. All such
warrants shall evidence general obligation indebtedness of the county by which they are issued,
and the full faith and credit of the county shall be irrevocably...
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45-22-100.07
Section 45-22-100.07 Operation, management, and preservation of former Garden City school property.
(a) In Cullman County, the governing body of the Town of Garden City may own, operate, manage,
and preserve the former Garden City school property in the Town of Garden City, including
any ball fields and other historical structures, owned by the Cullman County Board of Education.
To the extent allowed under Section 36-1-12, members of the governing body are immune from
civil liability for actions taken in the conduct of their duties relating to the Garden City
school property. (b)(1) The governing body of the Town of Garden City may accept title to
the former Garden City school property owned by the Cullman County Board of Education and
may hold the property for the benefit and use of the public, particularly the Town of Garden
City. The governing body of the Town of Garden City may receive state, local, and other governmental
funding and may accept charitable donations for the...
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