45-49-140.03
Section 45-49-140.03 Timing of elections. When a petition for the holding of any election is
filed with the judge of probate, the judge of probate shall order the election sought by the
petition to be held on a day not less than 30 days nor more than 40 calendar days from the
date on which the judge of probate enters the order. No election pertaining to the establishment
of the same district or portion thereof shall be held more often than once every two years.
(Act 90-697, p. 1352, § 5.)...
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35-8B-2
Section 35-8B-2 Establishment of district. The exclusive and uniform method for the establishment
of a community development district shall be by the filing of the articles of establishment
of a community development district with the judge of probate of the county in which the district
is to be located, or if located in more than one county, of the county wherein is located
the largest area of the community development district. (1) The articles of establishment
of a district defined in subsection (a) of Section 35-8B-1 shall contain the following: a.
The written consent to the establishment of the district by the owner or owners of at least
51 percent of the real property to be included in the district, or documentation demonstrating
that the petitioner has control by deed, trust agreement, contract, or option of at least
51 percent of the real property to be included in the district. b. A metes and bounds description
of the external boundaries of the district, with a specific metes...
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45-49-140.33
Section 45-49-140.33 Election requirements. (a) If the planned expansion of a municipal police
jurisdiction includes any portion of the Turnerville fire protection district, the council
or governing body of the respective municipality may request that the Judge of Probate of
Mobile County order an election to be held in the affected area. Only those qualified electors
residing within the boundaries of the affected area shall participate in the election. (1)
The council or governing body of the municipality may pass a resolution stating that the public
health or public good requires that the affected area, as described in the resolution, shall
be brought within the police jurisdiction of the municipality. (2) The mayor or other executive
head of the municipality shall certify and file a copy of the resolution together with a map
of the area showing its relationship to the municipal police jurisdiction to which the property
is proposed to be included, with the judge of probate. (3) At...
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45-49-91.01
Section 45-49-91.01 Election to establish district. An election on the establishment of the
district shall be held within the boundaries of the district if a written petition is submitted
to the county commission with signatures from 125 property owners of real property in the
proposed district. Only property owners who own property in the proposed district at the time
the petition is certified by the Judge of Probate of Mobile County shall be eligible to sign
the petition and be counted toward the required number necessary to call an election. If property
is owned by partnership, company, or corporation, the signature on the petition shall be that
of the person authorized to sign for the company or corporation under the articles of incorporation
or company structure. (Act 2005-75, p. 111, § 2.)...
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45-26-142.08
Section 45-26-142.08 Approval by voters; certification of election results. No district shall
be created unless it is approved by the majority of votes cast by the qualified voters in
the proposed district, provided that no person may vote more than once in the election. At
any election on the establishment of a district, the question of the establishment of the
district shall be submitted separately. Upon the officers canvassing the returns of the election
certifying that the creation of the district was approved by the majority of the votes of
qualified voters cast at the election, the proposed district shall be created and constitute
a public corporation. The Judges of Probate of Elmore and Tallapoosa Counties shall jointly
certify the results of the election to the Secretary of State. (Act 2013-412, p. 1558, §9.)...

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17-15-3
Section 17-15-3 Special elections ordered by Governor. All special elections provided for by
this chapter are to be ordered by the Governor, who must issue writs of election, directed
to the judge of probate of the counties in which such election is required to be held and
must specify therein the district or county in which, and the day on which, such election
is to be held; the cause and object of the same; the name of the person in whose office the
vacancy has occurred and, in all cases in which a special election is directed in a district
composed of more than one county, such election must be directed to be held on the same day
in each county. (Code 1852, §191; Code 1867, §233; Code 1876, §266; Code 1886, §361; Code
1896, §1600; Code 1907, §441; Code 1923, §531; Code 1940, T. 17, §217; §17-18-3; amended
and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §76.)...
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17-6-21
Section 17-6-21 Contents; amendments; withdrawal of name. (a) The official ballots shall contain
the names of all candidates nominated by caucus, convention, mass meeting, primary election,
or other assembly of any political party or faction, or by petition of electors and certified
as provided in Section 17-9-3, but no person's name shall be printed upon the ballots who,
within the time period set forth in subsection (c), notifies the judge of probate in writing,
acknowledged before an officer authorized by law to take acknowledgments, that he or she will
not accept the nomination specified in the certificate of nomination or petition of electors.
The name of each candidate shall appear but one time on the ballot and under only one emblem.
(b) A nomination for a candidate in a primary or general election shall be finalized by the
respective state executive committees not later than 76 days before the primary or general
election. Any amendment to a certification of a candidate by a...
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11-41-3
Section 11-41-3 Conduct of election generally; provision and form of ballots; qualifications
for voting. The judge of probate shall appoint three qualified electors within the limits
of the proposed city or town as inspectors to manage the election, which shall be conducted
under the same sanction and penalties as are provided by the general election laws, except
that a voter may furnish his own ballot, upon which must be written or printed "corporation"
or "no corporation," and any person who is a qualified elector under the state law
and has resided within the boundaries of the proposed city or town for three months next preceding
may vote at such election. (Code 1907, §1055; Code 1923, §1746; Code 1940, T. 37, §12.)...

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11-89-34
Section 11-89-34 Directors. Upon filing the certificate of incorporation and the certificate
of the Secretary of State in the office of the judge of probate as provided in Section 11-89-32,
the special corporation shall come into existence. The corporation shall have three directors.
The directors shall be elected by the board for staggered terms so that one director shall
serve an initial term of two years, one director shall serve an initial term of four years,
and one director shall serve an initial term of six years. Thereafter, all directors shall
serve six-year terms. Any director of the special corporation shall serve until his or her
successor is elected and qualified. No director of the special corporation may be an officer
of any municipality, county, or the State of Alabama, nor may any director of the special
corporation be a director of the district. Each director shall reside in the service area
of the special corporation as set forth in its certificate of incorporation....
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17-4-1
Section 17-4-1 Lists of registered voters to be published. The judge of probate shall publish
from the state voter registration list a correct alphabetical list of qualified electors either
by county, precinct, district, or subdivision wherein each elector is registered to vote,
in some newspaper with general circulation in the county, on or before the twentieth day preceding
the regularly scheduled primary election. The list shall be accompanied by a printed certification
generated by the state voter registration system verifying that the list contains the names
of all qualified electors registered as of the specified time and date when it was printed.
The list shall further state that any elector whose name was inadvertently omitted from the
list shall have 10 days in which to have his or her name entered upon the list of qualified
voters. If within 10 days any voter shall reasonably satisfy the board of registrars by proper
proof that any name should be added to the list, the board...
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