45-49-91.04
Section 45-49-91.04 Certification of petition. The judge of probate, with assistance from the
revenue commissioner of the county, shall certify the accuracy of the petition within 30 days
of receipt in his or her office. If the accuracy of the petition cannot be certified, the
judge of probate shall return the petition to the person or persons submitting it to the probate
court, and shall notify the persons submitting the petition of the reason or reasons for returning
the petition and that no election will be called. If the petition is certified, the judge
of probate shall provide for a special election on the question within that district within
70 days from the date the petition was certified by the judge of probate. The judge of probate
shall certify no more than one petition for election per district during any calendar year
and no special election shall be held within the 12-month period since the previous special
election on this issue. (Act 2005-75, p. 111, § 5.)...
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9-8-59
of the land involved in the watershed district shall be entitled to elect three additional
directors. (c) The board of directors shall annually elect from its membership a chairman,
secretary and treasurer. The treasurer shall execute an official bond for the faithful performance
of the duties of his office to be approved by the board of directors, except that no bond
shall be required until such time as the district possesses funds. Such bond shall be executed
with at least three solvent personal sureties whose solvency must exceed the amount
of the bond or by a surety company authorized to do business in this state and shall be in
an amount determined by the board of directors. If the treasurer is required to execute a
surety company bond, the premium on the bond shall be paid by the board of directors. A majority
of the board of directors shall constitute a quorum, and the concurrence of a majority in
any matter within their authority shall be required for its determination. (d)...
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11-42-55
Section 11-42-55 Requirement as to resolutions, orders, or notices under article. In every
proceeding to extend the corporate limits of any city under the provisions of this article
the council of such city shall declare in each and every resolution provided for in this article
and the probate judge shall declare in each and every order directing and ordering an election
to be held under this article and in every notice given hereunder and in every order made
and entered on the records of the probate court under this article, that such resolution,
order, or notice, as the case may be, is passed, ordered, or given under the provisions of
this article. (Code 1907, §1124; Code 1923, §1818; Code 1940, T. 37, §186.)...
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17-16-54
Section 17-16-54 Contest of election of judge of circuit or district court - Procedure generally.
If the contest is of an election to the office of judge of the circuit court or of the district
court, the party contesting must file in the office of the judge of probate of the county
of the residence of the person declared elected, a statement in writing of the grounds of
contest, verified by affidavit, as prescribed in this article, and must give good and sufficient
security for the costs of the contest, to be approved by the judge of probate. On the filing
of the statement and the giving of the security, the judge of probate must endorse thereon
an order appointing a day for the trial of the contest, not less than 30 nor more than 50
days from the day of the reception of the certified statement and fixing the place of trial,
which must be at some place in the circuit or district in which the election was held, and
where a circuit or district court is required to be held, and must...
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9-9-50
Section 9-9-50 Annexation of land to district. Any body of land, however large, contiguous
or adjacent to a water management district organized under this article may be annexed thereto
and made a part thereof, the same as if originally included therein, upon petition of one
third or more of the landowners owning 50 percent or more in acreage of the real property
to be annexed or upon the petition of one half or more of the owners of the real property
to be annexed owning more than one third of the area to be annexed. Such petition and all
the proceedings relative thereto shall conform as nearly as may be with the provisions of
this article for the filing of the petition for the organization of a water management district
and shall be filed with the court of probate having jurisdiction over the district to which
annexation is sought. Upon filing of such petition, the court shall direct the board of water
management commissioners of said district to cause surveys and a report to be made...
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30-3-62
Section 30-3-62 Who may petition for withholding order; withholding on existing support orders;
filing with clerk; service; hearing; issuance of order; contents; when order takes effect;
entry of support and withholding orders by different courts; termination of withholding. (a)
Section 8-5-21 to the contrary notwithstanding, and in addition to and independent of any
other remedy provided by law for the enforcement of support, the obligee, district attorney,
or representative of the Department of Human Resources may file with a court of this state,
as defined in this article, a petition seeking an order of income withholding. Additionally,
for all existing support orders issued in the State of Alabama that do not provide for income
withholding and upon the filing of an application for support services by the obligee with
the department, the department shall petition the court for an income withholding order pursuant
to this section. The obligee, district attorney, or representative of...
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45-8A-110
Section 45-8A-110 Annexation based on resolution of public health or public good; elections.
(a) Whenever the council of the City of Oxford shall pass a resolution to the effect that
the public health or public good requires that certain territory (described in the resolution)
shall be brought within the limits of the City of Oxford: (1) It shall be the duty of the
mayor to certify a copy of such resolution to the Judge of Probate of Calhoun County and the
certified resolution shall have attached thereto a plat or map of the territory proposed to
be annexed, which certified resolution and plat or map shall be filed by the judge of probate.
(2) Within 10 days from the date of the filing of such resolution, the judge of probate must
make and enter an order upon the minutes of the court, directing and ordering an election
to be held by the qualified electors residing within the territory described, not less than
20 days nor more than 40 days from the date of the making of the order. The...
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35-8B-3
Section 35-8B-3 Sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages within district. (a) If a majority
of the board of control of a community development district formed under Section 35-8B-1(a),
(b), or (d) consents to and approves the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages within
the district, it shall be lawful to sell and distribute alcoholic beverages in the community
development district in the following manner and subject to the following terms, definitions,
and conditions: (1) Upon being licensed by the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, alcoholic
beverages may be sold by the club of the district to members and their guests for on-premises
consumption only. The club shall be licensed to sell alcoholic beverages to its members and
their guests as a club liquor retail licensee by the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board,
upon the club's compliance with the provisions of the alcoholic beverage licensing code and
the regulations made thereunder. The original application...
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11-99A-11
Section 11-99A-11 Assessment of district land. For the payment of all or any part of the costs
of improvements and the costs referenced in Sections 11-99A-2(6)(v) and (w) and 11-99A-15(c),
a district may petition the appointing government for the assessment of all or any part of
that land within the district which is specifically benefited or increased in value by such
improvements in accordance with the following procedure: (1) The board shall prepare plans
for the acquisition, construction, or installation of the improvements. The plans shall include:
a. A reasonable description of the nature and location of the improvements. b. An estimate
of the costs of the improvements, which may include the costs referenced in Section 11-99A-2(6)(v)
and (w) and Section 11-99A-15(c). c. A description or designation of the land upon which the
assessment shall be levied, which may be made in a manner provided in Section 11-99A-4(a)(2).
d. The manner in which, or the methodology by which, the...
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9-9-14
Section 9-9-14 Board of water management commissioners - Composition; qualifications, appointment,
terms of office, oath and bond of commissioners; seal; officers and employees generally; meetings;
vacancies; quorum. Upon the organization of the district, the court of probate shall appoint
three water management commissioners to be designated "Board of Water Management Commissioners,"
who shall have control of the affairs of the district, and each commissioner shall be an owner
of real property within the district and shall be over 19 years of age, and at least one of
them shall be a resident of the county in which the proceedings are held. Whenever the owners
of a majority in acres of the land comprising a district petition the court for appointment
of a person qualified under this article to act as a water management commissioner, it shall
be the duty of the court to appoint such person or persons, but in the absence of such petition
it shall be the duty of the court to appoint such...
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