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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11-4-48
Section 11-4-48 Execution of and liability upon warrants. All warrants drawn upon the depository must be signed by the probate judge of said county or the president of the county commission at the election of such county commission expressed in a resolution which must be spread upon the minutes and given to such depositories that may be selected. Such officer signing such warrants shall be liable for the amount of any warrant drawn and paid by such depositories without the authority of law. (Acts 1915, No. 378, p. 348; Code 1923, §321; Code 1940, T. 12, §51.)...
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45-31-141.03
Section 45-31-141.03 Petition for election. (a) Upon any petition being filed in the office of the judge of probate, he or she shall order an election to be held in the proposed district on the question or questions on which the petition requests an election. The petition shall be signed by at least 100 qualified electors residing within the boundaries of the proposed district. (b) The petition shall contain a map and description of the area which is proposed to be established as a district under this article and the petition shall request the judge of probate to call an election on the following question: "Shall there be created for the area a district for fighting fires? Yes ( ) No ( )" (c) The petition shall state the name of the proposed district. The board of a district may change the name of a district by filing in the office of the judge of probate a copy of the resolution changing the name thereof, which copy shall be certified by the president of the board. (d) The petition...
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11-54A-5
Section 11-54A-5 Procedure to incorporate; contents and execution of certificate of incorporation. Within 40 days following the adoption of the authorizing resolution, the applicants shall proceed to incorporate the authority by filing for record in the office of the judge of probate of the county wherein the city is located a certificate of incorporation which shall comply in form and substance with the requirements of this section and which shall be in the form and executed in the manner herein provided. The certificate of incorporation of the authority shall state all of the following: (1) The names of the persons forming the authority, and that each of them is a duly qualified elector of the city. (2) The name of the authority, which shall include the name of the city in its title as follows: The ___ Redevelopment Authority. (3) The period for the duration of the authority (if the duration is to be perpetual, subject to the provisions of Section 11-54A-20 hereof, that fact...
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17-16-54
Section 17-16-54 Contest of election of judge of circuit or district court - Procedure generally. If the contest is of an election to the office of judge of the circuit court or of the district court, the party contesting must file in the office of the judge of probate of the county of the residence of the person declared elected, a statement in writing of the grounds of contest, verified by affidavit, as prescribed in this article, and must give good and sufficient security for the costs of the contest, to be approved by the judge of probate. On the filing of the statement and the giving of the security, the judge of probate must endorse thereon an order appointing a day for the trial of the contest, not less than 30 nor more than 50 days from the day of the reception of the certified statement and fixing the place of trial, which must be at some place in the circuit or district in which the election was held, and where a circuit or district court is required to be held, and must...
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45-37-140.03
Section 45-37-140.03 Petition for election. (a) Upon any petition provided for in this section being filed in the office of the judge of probate of the county, he or she shall order an election to be held in the proposed district on the question, or questions, on which the petition requests an election. (b) The petition shall be signed by at least 100 qualified electors residing within the boundaries of the proposed district. (c) The petition shall contain a description of the area which is proposed to be established as a district under this article and shall request the judge of product to call an election on one or more of the following questions: (1) Shall there be created for the area a district for fighting fires? (2) Shall there be created for the area a district for garbage disposal? (3) Shall there be created for the area a district for fighting fires and (d) The petition shall state the name of the proposed district. The board of trustees of a district may change the name of...
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45-37-140.04
Section 45-37-140.04 Subsequent elections. (a) As used in this section the following terms have the meanings hereby ascribed to them: (1) ABOLITION. The abolition of a district under Section 45-37-140.14. (2) DISTRICT PROPOSED. The area proposed to be established as a district under this article. (3) ELECTION HEREUNDER. An election held under this article. (4) SOME OTHER ELECTION. Any election, whether general, special, or primary, not held under this article. (b) No two elections hereunder on the creation of a district shall be held in a period of two years if the district proposed at the second of such elections contains any part of the district proposed at the first of such elections; provided, however, a period of one year between the two elections hereunder shall be sufficient if the second of such elections is held on a day whereon some other election is held in the district proposed at the second election. (c) No election to abolish a district shall be held at any time within...
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11-16-21
Section 11-16-21 Provision of certified lists of registered voters for inspectors; qualifications for voting. The judge of probate must furnish to the board of commissioners provided for in this chapter a duly certified list of the registered voters in each precinct or ward in the county on request of said commissioners or either of them and the payment of one cent for each name contained in such list, to be paid out of the county treasury on order of the commissioners. The commissioners aforesaid shall cause said lists to be placed in the hands of the inspectors of the respective precincts or wards or other voting places prior to the day of said election, and no person shall be entitled to vote in said election whose name does not appear as that of a duly registered elector on said list, unless he shall produce to the inspectors a certificate of registration showing his right to vote therein. (Code 1907, §193; Code 1923, §285; Code 1940, T. 12, §248.)...
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45-23A-91.04
Section 45-23A-91.04 Procedure to incorporate; contents and execution of certificate of incorporation. (a) Within 40 days following the adoption of the authorizing resolution the applicants shall proceed to incorporate the authority by filing for record in the office of the Judge of Probate of Dale County a certificate of incorporation which shall comply in form and substance with this section and which shall be in the form and executed in the manner herein provided. (b) The certificate of incorporation of the authority shall state all of the following: (1) The names of the persons forming the authority, and that each of them is a duly qualified elector of the city. (2) The name of the authority, which shall be the "Ozark Downtown Redevelopment Authority." (3) The period for the duration of the authority (if the duration is to be perpetual, subject to Section 45-23A-91.19, that fact shall be stated). (4) The name of the city together with the date on which the governing body thereof...
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45-37-140.14
Section 45-37-140.14 Abolition of district. (a) Any district created hereunder may be abolished in the manner provided for in this section; provided, however, that no district shall be abolished when it has any indebtedness. (1) Upon the petition for abolition of a district, conforming to the requirements set forth below, being filed with the judge of probate, he or she shall order an election on abolition of the district to be held in the district with the time provided for by Section 45-37-140.04 unless the petition is submitted less than one year before the next scheduled primary, primary runoff, or a general election in which case the election shall be held at the next scheduled primary, primary runoff, or a general election, at which qualified electors residing within the district shall be entitled to vote. The number of qualified electors residing in the district signing the petition shall not be less than the smaller of these two numbers: 500, or a number equal to 10 percent of...
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