28-2A-1.1
Section 28-2A-1.1 Ratification and confirmation of municipal option elections and related taxes and licenses. (a) Each municipality with a population of 1,000 or more which held an election pursuant to Section 28-2A-1, as amended by Act 2009-546, of the 2009 Regular Session (Acts 2009, p. 1446), in which the majority of the voters voting in the municipal option election voted to allow the sale, distribution, and consumption of alcoholic beverages within the municipality are hereby declared wet and may continue the sale, distribution, and consumption of such beverages. (b) Municipalities to which this section applies shall remain wet unless and until the municipality, in any subsequent municipal option election held pursuant to this chapter, elects to change to a dry municipality, notwithstanding the result of any subsequent county election or special method referendum. (c) Any taxes or licenses levied and collected pursuant to a municipal option election conducted in accordance with...
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45-37-72.27
Section 45-37-72.27 Statement of candidacy; petition. (a) No primary election shall be held to nominate a candidate to fill a vacancy under this subpart. At any election held under this subpart no person's name shall appear on the ballot as a candidate for the office to be filled at the election unless such person has filed in the office of the judge of probate of the county within the time and in the forms prescribed in subsection (b) his or her statement of candidacy and the petition signed by a least 100 qualified electors of the commission district requesting that such person become a candidate for the office. (b) Any person desiring to become a candidate at any election may become such candidate by filing in the office of the judge of probate of the county such person's statement in writing of such candidacy, accompanied by such person's affidavit taken and certified by such judge of probate, or by a notary public, that such person is duly qualified to hold the office for which...
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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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45-44-101
Section 45-44-101 Election; qualifications; vacancies; compensation. (a) That at the next general election and every four years thereafter, there shall be elected a County Superintendent of Education for Macon County by the qualified voters of the county, who shall hold office for a term of four years from the first day in July and until a successor is elected and qualified. (b) Candidates for office of county superintendent of education shall be nominated and elected as candidates for other county offices of Macon County are nominated and elected under the general laws of this state regulating primary and general elections. (c) The county superintendent of education shall be a qualified elector of the county and possess all the other qualifications required under the general laws of this state for county superintendents of education, and he or she shall perform and discharge all the duties of county superintendent of education, required under the general laws of this state. If there...
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45-49-140.04
Section 45-49-140.04 Application of election laws. The provisions 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 any election held pursuant to this subpart to establish, enlarge, or abolish a district. (Act 90-697, p. 1352, § 6; Act 2009-358, p. 680, § 2.)...
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45-44-244
Section 45-44-244 Authorization to levy tax; referendum. (a) If first approved by a majority of the qualified electors of Macon County who vote thereon at a referendum election held for that purpose, the court of county commissioners, board of revenue, or other like governing body of Macon County may by ordinance or resolution, levy and impose a county license tax or fee upon any person who engages in or follows any trade, occupation, or profession, as defined in this subpart, which license tax or fee shall be measured by one percent of the gross receipts of each such person. (b) The court of county commissioners, board of revenue, or other like governing body of Macon County shall order and provide for holding a referendum election on the question of levying the license tax or fee as provided in subsection (a). The election shall be held, in the same manner as other elections are held, within 120 days of August 21, 1981. The exact date shall be set by the county governing body. (Act...
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45-48-70.06
Section 45-48-70.06 Qualifications for election. Each candidate for election to the commission at the general election shall be nominated by the voters of the entire county who are authorized to participate in any primary election, caucus, or convention, called or held by any political party for the nomination of the office, and their nomination by the qualified voters of any district, or of any subdivision of the county less than the whole county, by any primary election, caucus, or convention, is hereby prohibited. Each associate commissioner shall be a qualified voter and be a resident of the district for which he or she is elected, and shall reside in the district continuously during his or her term of office. (Acts 1976, No. 616, p. 840, § 7; Acts 1976, No. 633, p. 870, § 7.)...
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11-3-8
Section 11-3-8 Scheduling of regular and special meetings. (a) At the first county commission meeting held pursuant to Section 11-3-1 following each election of county commissioners, the county commission shall establish the day or days of each month on which regular meetings of the county commission shall be held. A county commission, by resolution, may alter the regular meeting days as necessary. The regular meeting days and the time and place where the meetings will be held shall at all times be posted in a public and conspicuous location in the courthouse and in other public buildings determined appropriate by the county commission and shall be forwarded to all local news media who have on file with the county commission a written request for notification of the schedule of regular meetings of the county commission. (b) A county commission may schedule a special meeting when determined necessary in writing by a majority of the members of the commission, or in case of an emergency,...
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11-42-44
Section 11-42-44 Notice of election. The said judge of probate shall give notice of the holding of such election by publication in at least one newspaper and, at the discretion of the judge, in more than one newspaper published in the county wherein such election is to be held, which notice shall state the day on which such election will be held, the voting place or places at which the election will be held and the boundaries within which voters must reside to vote at the respective voting places, which must be within the territory proposed to be brought into the city, and such notice must give a description of the territory proposed to be brought within the city and must state that a map showing the territory proposed to be brought into the city is on file in the office of the judge of probate of said county, open to the inspection of the public. (Code 1907, §1079; Code 1923, §1773; Code 1940, T. 37, §142.)...
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11-81-91
Section 11-81-91 Issuance of bonds. If at an election held under and according to the provisions of this article, a majority of the qualified electors of the county voting upon such proposition vote in favor of the issuance of said bonds and the result is ascertained and declared as set out in this article, the county commission shall issue bonds of such county in the amount and for the purpose and payable at the times and in the respective amounts mentioned in the notice of said election; provided, that if subsequent to the said election the county commission shall determine that the entire amount of bonds mentioned in the election notice is not required for carrying out the purpose mentioned in the election notice, the said county commission may issue such lesser amount of bonds as it may determine to be adequate for the said purpose and may designate the amounts and maturities of the bonds described in the election notice which shall not be issued so that the amounts and maturities...
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