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11-46-55
Section 11-46-55 Canvassing of returns and certificate of election; determination of majority;
runoff elections. (a) Commencing at 12:00 noon on the first Tuesday next after the election,
the municipal governing body shall proceed to open the envelopes addressed to the governing
body which have been delivered by the several returning officers to the municipal clerk, canvass
the returns, and ascertain and determine the number of votes received by each candidate and
for and against each proposition submitted at the election. If it appears that any candidate
or any proposition in the election has received a majority of the votes cast for that office
or on that question, the municipal governing body shall declare the candidate elected to the
office or the question carried, and a certificate of election shall be given to the persons
by the municipal governing body or a majority of them, which shall entitle the persons so
certified to the possession of their respective offices immediately...
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45-9-241
Section 45-9-241 Office established. (a) Effective October 1, 1991, upon the approval of a
majority of the electors of Chambers County, there is hereby created the office of county
revenue commissioner for Chambers County. Such revenue commissioner shall be elected at the
general election in 1990 and at the general election every six years thereafter, the same
as the tax assessor and tax collector are now elected. (b) The offices of tax assessor and
tax collector of Chambers County are hereby abolished effective upon the implementation of
this section, and the revenue commissioner shall perform all acts, duties, and functions required
by law to be performed either by the tax assessor or the tax collector of the county, including,
but not limited to, the assessment of all real property for taxation, the collection of taxes
and distribution of taxes according to law, the keeping of records, and the making of reports
concerning assessments. (c) Subject to the approval of the Chambers...
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17-16-1
Section 17-16-1 Preservation of voted ballot containers and records of election containers;
electronic voting specialists. (a) The voted ballot containers and records of election containers
shall remain sealed for the time provided by law for the filing of contests and then shall
have the seal broken only on the order of that body which, under the general provisions of
law, now has charge of and control over voted ballot containers and records of election containers
in that county, municipality, or other political subdivision. If, in the opinion of such body,
a contest has developed or is likely to develop, the containers shall remain sealed until
such time as ordered opened by the court hearing the contest, or until a final determination
of the contest. On the order of any court of competent jurisdiction or on the order of any
legislative body or governing body having jurisdiction over such election, the seal may be
broken for the purpose of proper investigation and when such...
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17-2-4
Section 17-2-4 Voting system requirements; vote standards; uniform polling system; purchase
of equipment. (a) On or before January 1, 2005, each voting system used in an election shall
meet the following requirements: (1) The voting system shall: a. Permit the voter to verify,
in a private and independent manner, the votes selected by the voter on the ballot before
the ballot is cast and counted. b. Provide the voter with the opportunity, in a private and
independent manner, to change the ballot or correct any error before the ballot is cast and
counted, including the opportunity to correct the error through the issuance of a replacement
ballot if the voter was otherwise unable to change the ballot or correct any error. c. If
the voter selects votes for more than one candidate for a single office: 1. Notify the voter
that the voter has selected more than one candidate for a single office on the ballot. 2.
Notify the voter before the ballot is cast and counted of the effect of casting...
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45-47-242.20
Section 45-47-242.20 Consolidation of offices and duties. (a) Upon the occurrence of a vacancy
in either the office of tax assessor or tax collector, there shall be a county revenue commissioner
in Marion County. Thereafter, a commissioner shall be elected at the general election next
following the expiration of the term of office of the remaining successor. The county revenue
commissioner shall serve for a term of six years next after his or her election and until
his or her successor is elected and has qualified. (b) The county revenue commissioner shall
do and perform all acts, duties, and functions required by law to be performed either by the
tax assessor or by the tax collector of the county. (c) Subject to the approval of the county
commission, the county revenue commissioner shall appoint and fix the compensation of a sufficient
number of deputies, clerks, and assistants to perform properly the duties of his or her office.
The acts of deputies shall have the same force and...
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12-2-30
Section 12-2-30 Powers and duties as to supervision and administration of courts generally.
(a) The Chief Justice shall see that the business of the several courts of the state is attended
with proper dispatch and that cases, civil and criminal, are not permitted to become congested
or delayed, and he shall take care that prisoners are not allowed to remain in the jails without
a prompt trial. (b) In connection with these duties and other responsibilities, the Chief
Justice is authorized and empowered: (1) To maintain a roster of supernumerary circuit judges
who are willing and able to undertake special duties from time to time and to assign supernumerary
circuit judges in accordance with the provisions of law and, further, to assign supernumerary
circuit judges and circuit judges, provided they are agreeable, in connection with studies,
projects and functions designed to improve the administration of justice and the courts in
Alabama and in connection with projects, studies and...
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28-2A-1
Section 28-2A-1 Procedure for wet or dry classification option elections. (a) Any municipality
having a population of 1,000 or more, may change its classification from dry to wet or wet
to dry by a municipal option election, in the following manner. (b) Upon petition of 30 percent
of the number of voters voting in the last preceding general election of the municipality
being filed with the city or town clerk or governing body of the municipality, the governing
body must call a municipal option election for the municipality to determine the sentiment
of the people as to whether or not alcoholic beverages can be legally sold or distributed
in the municipality. The petition for municipal option election shall contain the following:
"It is petitioned that a municipal option election be held to permit the legal sale and
distribution of alcoholic beverages within this municipality." On the ballot to be used
for such municipal option election, the question shall be in the following form: "Do...
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45-26A-60.01
Section 45-26A-60.01 Sunday sales of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption. (a)
This section shall apply only to the City of Tallassee in Elmore and Tallapoosa Counties.
(b) The voters of the City of Tallassee may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages for
off-premises consumption within the municipality on Sunday between the hours of 1:00 p.m.
and midnight by an election pursuant to this section, in the following manner: The governing
body of the City of Tallassee, by resolution, shall hold a referendum at the next general
election in the city to determine if alcoholic beverages may be sold within the municipality
for off-premises consumption. (c) On the ballot to be used for such election, the question
shall be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale of alcoholic beverages within
this municipality for off-premises consumption on Sunday between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and
midnight? Yes ___ No ___." (d) The first election and any subsequent elections shall
be...
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17-4-2.1
Section 17-4-2.1 Electronic poll books. (a) The Secretary of State may allow the use of electronic
poll books in lieu of the printed lists of qualified voters provided for in Section 17-4-2
and the poll lists provided for in Sections 17-9-11 and 17-13-7. A county, with consent of
the county commission and judge of probate, may use electronic poll books in lieu of the printed
lists of qualified voters. In addition, the Secretary of State and municipal governing bodies
may allow the use of electronic poll books in lieu of the printed lists of qualified voters
provided for in Section 11-46-36 or any local law governing a municipal election. (b) A participating
county or municipality may adopt the use of any electronic poll book that has been certified
by the Secretary of State for use in this state. (c) To be certified for use by the Secretary
of State, an electronic poll book shall do all of the following: (1) Be secure. (2) Be compatible
with the statewide voter registration system. (3)...
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27-60-2
Section 27-60-2 Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact. The State of Alabama hereby
agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation
Compact: ARTICLE I. PURPOSES. The purposes of this compact are, through means of joint and
cooperative action among the compacting states: 1. To promote and protect the interest of
consumers of individual and group annuity, life insurance, disability income, and long-term
care insurance products; 2. To develop uniform standards for insurance products covered under
the compact; 3. To establish a central clearinghouse to receive and provide prompt review
of insurance products covered under the compact and, in certain cases, advertisements related
thereto, submitted by insurers authorized to do business in one or more compacting states;
4. To give appropriate regulatory approval to those product filings and advertisements satisfying
the applicable uniform standard; 5. To improve coordination of...
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