45-8A-23.002
Section 45-8A-23.002 Call of election by mayor. The mayor or other chief executive officer of such city shall immediately upon receipt of such certificate from the judge of probate, by proclamation, submit the question of the adoption of the council-manager form of government for such city, under this part, at a special election to be held at a time specified in such proclamation, not less than 40 days and not more than 60 days after the receipt of the certificate from the judge of probate, unless a general or regular election is to be held within 90 days after receipt of such certificate, in which event the special election herein provided for shall be held at the same time as such general or regular election. Should the election not be called by proclamation within 10 days after receipt of his or her certificate, the judge of probate shall call such election by order at a time specified therein but not less than 40 days and not more than 60 days after the receipt by the mayor or...
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40-1-37
Section 40-1-37 Ratification of certain municipal or county elections as to levy of special taxes. Every election heretofore held in any municipality or in any county on the question of the levy of a special tax for any purpose under the Constitution of Alabama, including any amendment thereto, at which election a majority of the votes cast were in favor of the levy of the said tax but which election was irregular by reason of failure prior to the holding of the election to give notice thereof in a newspaper or by posting in the manner or for the time required by any statute applicable to the election, or because of the failure to comply with any other statutory requirement applicable to the election, or because of any other irregularity with respect to the holding of the election or canvassing and recording the results thereof, shall be and every such election is hereby ratified and confirmed and given effect in all respects as if all provisions of law relating to such election had...
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16-13-162
Section 16-13-162 Election officers; conduct of election. (a) The inspectors and officers of the election shall be appointed and such elections shall be held and the result of said elections shall be declared in the same manner and by the same officers as is the result of the regular elections for county officers under the general laws of the state. (b) The election provided for in this article may be had at the time of holding any regular election within the county; and, if held at any such time, the inspectors and officers of the general election shall conduct at the same time the election herein provided for; and for such services they shall receive no compensation other than that allowed them for the holding of the general election; but if such an election is had at any other time than that of holding a regular election within the county, then the election officers shall receive the same pay as that for holding a general election. (School Code 1927, §§255, 260; Code 1940, T. 52,...
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45-37A-52.02
Section 45-37A-52.02 Call of election. The mayor or other chief executive officer of such city shall immediately upon receipt of such certificate from the judge of probate, by proclamation, submit the question of the adoption of the mayor-council form of government for such city, under this part, at a special election to be held at a time specified in such proclamation, not less than 40 days and not more than 60 days after the receipt of the certificate from the judge of probate, unless a general or regular election is to be held within 90 days after receipt of such certificate, in which event the special election herein provided for shall be held at the same time as such general or regular election. Should the election not be called by proclamation within 10 days after receipt of the certificate, the judge of probate shall call such election by order at a time specified therein but not less than 40 days and not more than 60 days after the receipt by the mayor or other chief executive...
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45-41-141.12
Section 45-41-141.12 Special elections regarding financial charges. (a) The commission may at any time and from time to time call a special election to be held in any district, for the purpose of determining whether a financial charge shall be authorized to be levied and collected within such district, whether the rate (or maximum rate) of any financial charge then authorized to be levied in a district shall be authorized to be increased, or whether the period of time (or maximum period of time) during which any such financial charge is then authorized to be levied shall be extended (as the case may be). The commission shall cause notice of such election to be given by publication, once a week for three successive weeks, in a newspaper published and having general circulation in the county, the first publication to be made at least 21 days before such election. Such notice shall state the purpose for which such election is to be held, the time and places for holding the same, the...
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17-8-1
Section 17-8-1 Appointment of election officials; duties. (a) The appointing board, or a majority of them acting as an appointing board, not more than 20 nor less than 15 days before the holding of any election in their county, shall appoint from the qualified electors of the respective precinct, necessary precinct election officials, which shall include at least one inspector, to act at each voting place in each precinct. The appointing board may appoint the number of precinct election officials necessary for each precinct, provided that, absent consent of the county commission, the total number of precinct election officials appointed in a county shall not exceed the total number of precinct election officials who were paid by the county for the general election held November 2004. In the event that the number of precincts or voting places utilized in an election within a county is increased or decreased, the total number of officials who may be appointed without consent of the...
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45-2-21.05
Section 45-2-21.05 Referendum - Timing costs. A referendum provided for by this subpart shall be held not less than 60 days from the date of the local authorization and not more than 120 days from the date of the local authorization. The referendum shall be held at the next regular election or at a special election called by the governing bodies of the municipalities holding the referendum, or by the county commission. The governing body or the county commission calling the referendum shall pay the costs associated with the referendum. (Act 2003-236, p. 585, §6; Act 2003-238, p. 590, §6.)...
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45-2-21.35
Section 45-2-21.35 Referendum - Timing; costs. Any referendum authorized by this subpart shall be held not less than 60 days from the date of that authorization and not more than 120 days from the date of that authorization. The referendum shall be held at the next regular election or at a special election called by the governing bodies of the municipalities holding the referendum, or by the county commission. The governing body or the county commission calling the referendum shall pay the costs associated with the referendum. (Act 97-872, 1st Sp. Sess., p. 224, §6.)...
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11-43C-2
Section 11-43C-2 Special election as to adoption of mayor-council form of government. After May 21, 1987, the mayor or chief executive officer of any city to which this chapter applies may call a special election to be held in 1987, for the purpose of determining whether such city shall adopt the mayor-council form of government, and shall give notice of the time and purpose of such election by publication once each week for four consecutive weeks in a newspaper published in said city or in the nearest larger city. All qualified electors of such city may participate in said election, as provided by this chapter, and such questions shall be plainly printed upon the ballot as provided in Section 11-43C-3. The election shall be conducted, the expenses paid, the votes canvassed, and the results declared in the same manner as is or may be provided by law in other city elections. The proposal for which the majority of the votes cast shall be "yes," or in favor of such proposition, shall...
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17-13-3
Section 17-13-3 Time and place for holding primary elections. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), primary elections, except special primary elections and presidential preference primaries, held at the expense of the state or counties, shall be held on the fourth Tuesday in May. When necessary, as provided in this chapter, a second or runoff primary election shall be held on the fourth Tuesday following the primary election. Any second primary shall be held by the same election officers who held the first primary, and be held at the same places as the first primary election. No primary shall be held by any political party except as herein provided. Primary elections herein provided for shall be held at the regular polling places established for the purpose of holding general elections. (b) In years in which a presidential primary is conducted, the primary election shall be the first Tuesday in March. (c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in any year in which...
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