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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45-49-91.02
Section 45-49-91.02 Petition requirements. The petition shall state that those persons signing
the petition request an election be held in the district to determine whether or not the citizens
and property in the district shall be subject to the planning and land use control jurisdiction
of the board created pursuant to this part. The petition shall include all of the following:
(1) The full name and address of each person signing the petition. (2) The location of the
property in the district owned by the person signing or by the entity on whose behalf the
person is signing. (3) The name and address of the person or persons submitting the petition
to the Probate Court of Mobile County. (Act 2005-75, p. 111, § 3.)...
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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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11-42-204
Section 11-42-204 Order to be entered directing election as to establishment of proposed corporate
limits. If any protest against such change is made by any person within the territory to be
excluded and reasonable cause is shown which, in the opinion of the judge of probate, requires
that such question be submitted to the qualified electors of such city or town, the judge
of probate shall make an order and enter the same upon the minutes of the probate court directing
and ordering an election to be held by the qualified electors of said city or town not less
than 10 nor more than 30 days from the making of such order. (Acts 1923, No. 372, p. 394;
Code 1923, §2418; Code 1940, T. 37, §242.)...
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17-13-102
Section 17-13-102 Petition requirements. In order to qualify the name of any person to appear
on the ballot at a presidential preference primary, a petition or petitions in support of
his or her candidacy shall be filed with the state party chair of the appropriate political
party, hereinafter referred to as "chair," 116 days prior to the presidential preference
primary election. To comply with this section, a candidate may file a petition or petitions
signed by a total of not less than 500 qualified electors of the state, or petitions signed
by not less than 50 qualified electors of each congressional district of the state, in which
case there shall be a separate petition for each congressional district. The petitions shall
be in such form as the chair may prescribe; provided, that there shall be a space for the
county of residence of each signer next to the space provided for his or her signature. No
signature may be counted as valid unless the county of residence of the signer is...
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45-49-91.08
Section 45-49-91.08 Establishment of district. No more than 30 days following a majority vote
by the qualified electors in the district affirmatively authorizing planning and land use
control authority for the district, a district planning and land use board shall be established
to accomplish the objectives of this part. (Act 2005-75, p. 111, § 9.)...
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11-43A-3.3
Section 11-43A-3.3 Election in Class 7 municipality - Adoption of council-manager form of government.
(a)(1) In addition to any mayor-council form of government authorized in this chapter, the
governing body of a Class 7 municipality may elect by resolution to adopt a council-manager
form of government comprised of a mayor and four council members elected at-large. No petition
of qualified electors is required to initiate such an election by the governing body pursuant
to this section. If the governing body elects to adopt a council-manager form of government
pursuant to this section, an election on the question shall be submitted to the qualified
electors of the municipality. The governing body shall hold the election before January 1,
2011. The question submitted at the election shall be: "Shall the municipality of ______
adopt a council-manager form of government consisting of a mayor and four council members
elected in an at-large election to become operative on the first Monday in...
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45-26-142.02
Section 45-26-142.02 Establishment of district; services. A district for fighting and preventing
fires and providing emergency medical services, to be known as the South Lake Martin Fire
District, may be established in Elmore and Tallapoosa Counties in the proposed area in the
manner hereinafter provided. The South Lake Martin Fire District shall provide support for
the Willow Point/Ourtown Fire District and the Windermere Fire District and provide enhanced
services in these districts. (Act 2013-412, p. 1558, §3.)...
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45-49-142.01
Section 45-49-142.01 Creation of North Mobile County Volunteer Fire Department Board. (a) The
Mobile County Commission may create a North Mobile County Volunteer Fire Department Board,
hereinafter referred to as the board. (b) The jurisdiction of the board pursuant to this part
shall be all unincorporated area in Mobile County Commission District 1 and any incorporated
area in the district served by a volunteer fire department. (c) The board shall be composed
of five members who are qualified electors in the unincorporated area in Mobile County Commission
District 1 or any incorporated area in the district served by a volunteer fire department
and property owners subject to the fire protection and suppression service fee provided in
this part. All members shall serve without compensation, and no member shall be a county officer
or employee. (d) The Mobile County Commission shall appoint the members of the board as follows:
Three members shall be members of a volunteer fire department;...
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9-10A-6
Section 9-10A-6 Petition to form authority. When 25 or more residents, who are 18 years of
age or older, within each county located on a defined watershed desire to form a watershed
management authority, said residents shall file a petition with the board of supervisors of
the soil and water conservation district in which said proposed authority lies. Such petition
shall define the boundaries of the proposed watershed management authority, the number of
acres of land involved, reasons for requesting creation of such authority, the proposed name
for such watershed management authority and other information pertinent to such proposal.
The proposed name of a proposed watershed management authority shall not be the same as, or
deceptively similar to, the name of any other watershed management authority. The proposed
name shall include references to the geographic features of the area encompassing the watershed
management authority. (Acts 1991, No. 91-602, p. 1119, §6.)...
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