45-37A-150.01
Section 45-37A-150.01 Establishment of districts. (a) The City Council of the City of Fairfield,
may, not less than six months prior to the next regular general municipal election in 1992,
by ordinance adopted by a majority of the membership of the council, divide the municipality
into six single-member districts and designate the districts as numbers one through six, pursuant
to subsection (b). The ordinance shall provide that candidates for election for a place on
the council shall reside within the boundaries of the district for which he or she seeks election,
and shall continue to so reside in the district he or she represents so long as he or she
remains a member of the council. Candidates for election to a place on the council shall have
resided within the district from which he or she seeks election for a period of 90 days immediately
preceding the date of the election. Only electors residing within a district shall be entitled
to vote for candidates seeking election for the...
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11-43D-21
Section 11-43D-21 Temporary absence or disability of mayor; filling vacancies. (a) In the case
of absences of the mayor from the city or his inability to serve on account of sickness or
any other good reason, the president of the council or president pro tem of the council, in
case of absence or disability of the president of the council, shall act as mayor pro tempore
with the power and authority of the mayor during such time. In the event of a failure or refusal
of the president of the council or the president pro tempore to act, the council may appoint
one of its members to act as mayor pro tempore with like effect which appointment shall be
entered in the minutes of the council. (b) In the event of a vacancy from any cause in the
office of the mayor, council member-at-large, or council members from a district, the council
shall call for an election to fill said vacancy which shall be called and held not less than
30 nor more than 60 days from the occurrence of said vacancy. Notice...
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45-42-162.09
Section 45-42-162.09 Duties of mayor and commission. The mayor shall preside at the meetings
of the commission and shall be recognized as the head of the municipal government for all
ceremonial purposes and by the Governor for purpose of military law. A mayor pro tem shall
be elected from the membership by a majority vote of the commission at its first meeting following
its election. The mayor pro tem shall act as mayor during the absence or disability of the
mayor. Any vacancy in the office of the mayor shall be filled by the mayor pro tem. Any vacancies
on the commission shall be filled by the commission at a meeting of the commission within
30 days following the date of the vacancy. The election of a new commissioner shall require
the affirmative vote of at least five members. A vacancy in one of the district commission
seats shall be filled by a person who shall reside within the district from whence the vacancy
arose. (Act 87-324, p. 442, § 10.)...
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45-48-101.21
Section 45-48-101.21 Districts; representation. (a) That area known as the Marshall County
school system and served by the Marshall County Board of Education shall be divided by the
board into four districts. The initial boundaries of the districts shall be based upon a map
drawn by the board and filed in the office of the Judge of Probate of Marshall County by the
members of the board. The separate districts shall be known as and shall include the following
schools: (1) District 1, Ashbury. (2) District 2, Douglas. (3) District 3, Brindlee Mountain.
(4) District 4, DAR. (b) As the terms of current board members expire, members shall be elected
to the board to represent those districts without representation on the board. If more than
one of those districts is without representation on the board, the board shall designate from
which district or districts successor board members shall be elected. In designating the sequence
of election of members from the districts, the board shall...
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11-44B-5
Section 11-44B-5 Conduct of elections; qualifications of mayor and council; qualifying fee.
The elections provided for herein, and all subsequent elections, shall be conducted, the vote
canvassed, and the results declared in the same manner as provided by the general law of the
state pertaining to municipal elections for mayor-council forms of government, except as otherwise
herein provided by this article. The mayor shall be elected by the whole of the electors of
the city, shall be a qualified elector of the city, and shall have been a resident of the
city for at least 90 days prior to his election and shall reside within the limits of the
city during his term of office. Council members shall be elected by the electors of the district
which they represent, shall be qualified electors of the city, shall have been residents of
the district which they represent for at least 90 days prior to their election, and shall
reside in said district during their term of office. Any person...
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11-98-4
Section 11-98-4 Board of commissioners. (a) When any district is created, the creating authority
may appoint a board of commissioners composed of seven members to govern its affairs, and
shall fix the domicile of the board of commissioners at any point within the district. In
the case of county districts, after the expiration of the terms of the members of the board
of commissioners holding office on May 23, 2000, there may be at least one member of the board
of commissioners from each county commission district if the number of the county commission
does not exceed seven, unless a resolution dated before January 1, 2000, was passed by a county
commission establishing an appointment process different from this section or as otherwise
provided by the enactment of a local act after May 23, 2000. The members of the board of commissioners
shall be qualified electors of the district, two of whom shall be appointed for terms of two
years, three for terms of three years, and two for terms of...
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41-9-708
Section 41-9-708 Creation; administration; composition; qualifications; chairman; terms of
office; recognition and representation of additional Indian tribes, bands, and groups; written
complaints concerning commissioner. (a) There is hereby created and established the Alabama
Indian Affairs Commission hereinafter called the commission, which shall be administered under
the direction and supervision of the Joint Committee on Administrative Regulations, as provided
by Section 41-22-22. (b) The commission shall be composed of at least 11 members. All members
of the commission must reside in Alabama. Members shall include a member of the State Senate,
appointed by the Lieutenant Governor, and a member of the House of Representatives, appointed
by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, seven Indian representatives from the seven
tribes, bands, or groups in the State of Alabama, and one member at large. The Governor shall
appoint seven Indian members from recommendations submitted by...
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45-37-72
Section 45-37-72 Single member districts; compensation; residency requirements. (a) It is the
intent of this section to implement the amended federal court order, and related orders, dated
October 31, 1985, Civil Action No. 84-C-1730-S, in the United States District Court for the
Northern District of Alabama, Southern Division, in the case of Taylor, et al. v. The Jefferson
County Commission, and subsequently redrawn by the county commission pursuant to Section 11-3-1.1.
(b) There is created and established in and for Jefferson County a single-member district
governing body. The Jefferson County Commission shall be composed of five members, elected
from single-member districts one through five, inclusive, which districts are described in
the amended federal court order dated October 31, 1985, and related orders, in Civil Action
No. 84-C-1730-S in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama,
Southern Division, in the case of Taylor, et al. v. The Jefferson...
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11-44E-72
Section 11-44E-72 Eligibility of candidates. The candidates for office of mayor shall have
been qualified electors of the city for at least one year prior to qualifying, shall be at
least 19 years of age, and shall hold no other public office, except that of notary public
or a member of the National Guard, Naval or Military Reserve, or the city commission. The
candidates for mayor shall reside in any district within the city. (Acts 1988, No. 88-445,
p. 660, §4.03.)...
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45-42-162.17
Section 45-42-162.17 Transition. (a) The transition period shall be directed by the provisions
contained herein. The level of services during transition shall not be below the level of
service previously provided by the respective government. (b)(1) Not later than six months
after assuming office, the commission shall adopt a plan for the reorganization of service
operations on a countywide basis, so that the general service district shall receive services,
(including, but not limited to: streets and roads, refuse disposal, police, parks, and recreation),
which are customarily furnished by a county government in a metropolitan area, and the urban
service district shall receive services, (including, but not limited to: additional police
protection, additional transportation, street lighting, and street cleaning) which are customarily
furnished by a city in a metropolitan area. The plan to combine services and functions should
aim toward effectiveness, efficiency, and equity in the...
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