39-7-6
Section 39-7-6 Publication of notice of filing of petition and of question to be submitted
to voters at election. The clerk or probate judge shall give notice of the submission of the
question by causing notice of the filing of the petition and the question to be submitted
to be published at least once on the same day of each week for three consecutive weeks in
a newspaper of general circulation in the territory. (Acts 1935, No. 40, p. 72; Code 1940,
T. 50, §24.)...
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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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45-48-142.27
Section 45-48-142.27 Election procedures. (a) The provision of the election laws governing
the registration of voters, equipment at polling places, furnishing of supplies, appointment
of election officers, voting, and canvassing returns at a general election shall apply to
the elections for fire district funding. (b) When a petition for the holding of an election
is filed with the judge of probate not less than 30 days and not more than 90 days prior to
some other election to be held in the territory in which the election is sought by the petition,
the judge of probate shall order the election sought by the petition to be held the same day
as the other election held. The county governing body shall pay for the necessary expenses
of advertising and conducting the election out of the general funds of the county. (c) If
the petition is not filed at a time that will permit the election sought thereby to be held
at the same time some other election is held, as herein provided, the judge of...
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17-13-77
Section 17-13-77 Registration lists to be furnished upon request. The judge of probate of any
county, upon the application of either party to any contest or his or her agent or attorney,
shall deliver to the party, agent, or attorney a certified copy of the registration list of
the county or for any election district, ward, or precinct therein, upon payment of the fees
for certifying and copying the same at the rate of one dollar ($1) per page in making such
copy. Such copies, duly certified, shall be prima facie evidence of the facts stated therein;
namely, copies of the registration lists that the persons named therein were duly registered.
Any chair of any committee or other authority or person in whose possession, control, or custody
there is any list of persons voting at the primary election or any other paper lawfully pertaining
to the primary election, shall furnish a copy thereof for any state, county, district, ward,
or precinct, duly certified by him or her, whenever required...
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45-37A-52.01
Section 45-37A-52.01 Petition for election. The filing of a petition signed by 10 percent or
more of the qualified electors of such city, asking that the proposition of the adoption of
the mayor-council form of government for such city be submitted to the qualified voters thereof,
with the judge of probate of the county in which such city is located, shall mandatorily require
an election to be held as herein provided. Whenever such a petition purporting to be signed
by at least 10 percent of the qualified voters of such city shall be presented to such judge
of probate, he or she shall examine such petition and determine whether or not the same is
signed by at least 10 percent of the qualified voters of such city, and if such petition is
signed by the requisite number of voters to require such an election, he or she shall within
15 days from the receipt of such petition certify such fact to the mayor or other chief executive
officer of the city for which such election is so petitioned,...
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39-7-4
Section 39-7-4 Form and verification of petition. (a) The petition shall be in substantially
the following form: "To the (herein insert the name of governing body) of the City (or
Town) or to the Probate Judge of _____ County. We, the undersigned, qualified electors of
the area embraced within the city or town or of the following described area _____ respectfully
petition that there be submitted to a vote of the qualified electors in said area the following
question: 'Shall the citizens of said city or town or the citizens of said described area
(describing it) be incorporated by the name of the Improvement Authority of (here insert name
of city or town, or area) for the purpose of engaging in the enterprise of furnishing to such
city, town or area and its inhabitants or to the inhabitants of such area described for public
and private uses the following services: ___ ___ ___' (Signatures of electors)...
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45-30-140.08
Section 45-30-140.08 Election procedures. (a) The election laws governing the registration
of voters, equipment at polling places, furnishing of supplies, appointment of election officers,
voting, and canvassing returns at a general election shall apply to the elections for fire
district funding. (b) When a petition for the holding of an election is filed with the judge
of probate not less than 30 days and not more than 90 days prior to some other election to
be held in the territory in which the election is sought by the petition, the judge of probate
shall order the election sought by the petition to be held the same day as the other election
held. The county governing body shall pay for the necessary expenses of advertising and conducting
the election out of the general funds of the county. (c) The judge of probate shall give notice
of any election held under Section 45-30-140.04, publishing for three weeks, at least once
a week, on the same day of each week, in a newspaper of...
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45-37A-52.06
Section 45-37A-52.06 Election of first council and first mayor; terms of office. Immediately
upon the adoption of such form of government, the judge of probate of the county with whom
the petition was filed shall call an election to be held under and to be governed by this
part not less than 90 days nor more than 120 days after the date of such call, the expense
thereof to be paid by such city, for the election at large of nine council members and a mayor
by the qualified voters of such city. The nine candidates for the council receiving a majority
of the votes cast in the election shall be elected to the council; and in the event that nine
candidates should fail to receive such a majority, then and in that event those candidates
for the council receiving a majority shall be elected, and another election shall be held
upon the same day of the week four weeks thereafter to be called and held in the same mode
and manner and under the same rules and regulations. In the second election...
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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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17-14-6
Section 17-14-6 Judges and clerks; vacancies. The judges of the circuit and district courts,
the judge of probate, the judges of the courts of appeals, and clerks of the circuit court
shall be elected on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 2006, and they shall
hold their respective offices for the term of six years from the first Monday after the second
Tuesday in January next after their election and until their successors are elected and qualified.
Unless otherwise provided in the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, vacancies in any judicial
office shall be filled by appointment by the Governor. The office of a judge shall be vacant
if the incumbent dies, resigns, retires, or is removed. The appointment of a judge of probate
is for the remainder of the unexpired term. A judge, other than a judge of probate, appointed
to fill a vacancy, shall serve an initial term lasting until the first Monday after the second
Tuesday in January following the next general election held...
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