12-21-180
Section 12-21-180 Subpoenas for witnesses. (a) At the request of any party to a pending case, or the attorney of a party, the clerk of the court must issue subpoenas for witnesses, whose addresses shall be given by the person requesting the subpoena, specifying therein the time and place for their appearance, the title of the case and the party at whose instance they are summoned and commanding them to appear in conformity therewith and give testimony. (b) No subpoena shall issue for a witness residing more than 100 miles from the place of trial, computed by the route usually traveled, unless the person requesting the subpoena makes affidavit that the personal attendance of the witness is necessary to a proper decision of the case and that the deposition of the witness would be insufficient for that purpose, and the fact that such affidavit has been made must be endorsed by the clerk upon the subpoena. (c) A subpoena issued under this section shall be directed "To any sheriff of the...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/12-21-180.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
12-21-246
Section 12-21-246 Subpoena of witnesses - Execution. (a) In criminal cases, at the request of the state, or the defendant or the defendant's attorney, the clerk of the court must issue subpoenas for witnesses whose address shall be given by the person requesting the subpoena, specifying therein the time and place for their appearance, the title of the case and at whose instance the witness is summoned, and commanding the witness to appear in conformity therewith and give testimony. (b) No subpoena shall issue for a witness residing more than 100 miles from the place of trial, computed by the route usually traveled, unless the person requesting the subpoena makes affidavit that the personal attendance of the witness is necessary to a proper decision of the case and that the deposition of the witness would be insufficient for that purpose, and the fact that such affidavit has been made must be endorsed by the clerk upon the subpoena. (c) A subpoena issued under this section shall be...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/12-21-246.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
45-42A-23.02
Section 45-42A-23.02 Historic preservation commission. A historic preservation commission, hereinafter referred to as the commission, with the following membership, duties, and powers, may be established by ordinance of the governing body: (1) The commission shall be composed of five members. Residents of the historic district or districts shall elect four members and one member shall be a member of the City of Athens governing body designated by it. (2) The members of the commission elected by the residents of the historic district during annual meetings of the historic district association, except the member of the City of Athens governing body, who shall all serve by virtue of, and whose term shall correspond with the term of his of her office, shall serve for terms of four years. At the expiration of the term or the death or resignation of any member, the resulting vacancy shall be filled for the unexpired term of such member by election at the next annual meeting of the historic...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/45-42A-23.02.htm - 4K - Match Info - Similar pages
45-49-121.01
Section 45-49-121.01 Election and procedures to determine whether Utilities Board of Town of Citronelle subject to civil service system. (a) The following definitions apply to this section: (1) ELECTION. The employees of the utilities board shall vote through secret ballot to determine if the utilities board and its employees shall be subject to the countywide civil service system created by Part 1. The utilities board shall set the date of the election and provide all materials necessary for conducting the election. At least two weeks prior to the election, the utilities board shall post on the main bulletin board of each office of the utilities board the place, date, hours, and purpose of the election. However upon a resolution signed by a majority of the employees of the utilities board, the election shall be held at the time, place, hours, and under the supervision of those set out within the resolution signed by a majority of the employees of the utilities board. (2) EMPLOYEES....
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/45-49-121.01.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-65-4
Section 11-65-4 Elections required to approve incorporation of commission and conduct of racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon. (a) No commission shall be incorporated for a Class 1 municipality and no horse racing or greyhound racing or pari-mutuel wagering thereon shall be permitted in such municipality pursuant to this chapter unless the incorporation of such commission, together with the conduct of horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon or greyhound racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon or both such activities, shall have been authorized by an election held in the host county in which such incorporation and such racing and wagering activities shall have been approved by both (i) a majority of the votes cast in such election by voters who reside in the host county (including those voters who reside in the sponsoring municipality) and (ii) a majority of the votes cast in such election by voters who reside in the commission municipal jurisdiction. In order to authorize the...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-65-4.htm - 13K - Match Info - Similar pages
45-48-101.22
Section 45-48-101.22 Boundaries of districts. (a) Following the release of any federal decennial census, the board, by majority vote, may change the boundaries of the districts in order to create single-member districts that comply with the one-person, one-vote requirement of the United States Constitution and may provide that members be elected from single-member districts, reside within those districts, and be elected by majority vote of the electors voting in the district. Any revised district arrangement to be used, in whole or in part, shall be approved by the board not less than 180 days before the election in which the revised districts shall first be used. (b) No change to the boundaries of existing districts shall be adopted by the board unless the board first shall have advertised in a newspaper of general circulation in Marshall County for at least two consecutive weeks the time and place of the meeting at which the change shall be voted upon. The advertisement shall include...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/45-48-101.22.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
5-6A-3
Section 5-6A-3 Meeting of board of directors; bonds of officers and employees of banks. (a) The board of directors of any bank shall hold regular meetings at such time as may be fixed by the bylaws, at least once every two months, and shall at all times be subject to call by the president or by any two members of the board. Notwithstanding contrary provision in the certificate of incorporation or bylaws of a bank, meetings of the board of directors may be called by the superintendent and held at any place he requires. (b) The board of directors, at their first meeting after election, shall fix and prescribe the amount of bond that shall be required of each officer and employee of the bank, and shall not be less than the amount that may have been fixed or that may be hereafter fixed by the superintendent for officers and employees of banks of the class to which it belongs. They shall require bonds, either individual or in blanket form, from each and every officer and employee handling...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/5-6A-3.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-3-1.1
Section 11-3-1.1 Authority of single-member district commissioners to alter district boundaries. (a) Following the release of any federal decennial census, any county commission of this state which is at that time electing its members from single-member districts, pursuant to either state or local law or a court order, may, by resolution, alter the boundaries of the districts. (b) Any revised single-member district arrangement to be used, in whole or in part, in the 1992 primary and general election shall be adopted by the county commission not later than 75 days prior to the primary election in 1992. Any revised district arrangement to be used, in whole or in part, for the first time in any year after 1992 shall be approved by the county commission not later than 180 days prior to the primary election in which it will first be used. (c) No resolution making changes in the boundaries of existing districts shall be adopted by the county commission unless the commission shall first have...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-3-1.1.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
16-8-17
Section 16-8-17 Consolidation of schools - County and city systems. (a) Whenever a county board of education and the city board or boards of education in the county shall deem it advisable to consolidate the administration of their respective systems under the county board of education and shall reach an agreement to that effect through resolutions adopted by and recorded in the minutes of each board, which agreement shall provide for the payment of their respective indebtedness, said consolidation shall be made to become effective at the time designated in the resolutions providing for such consolidation; provided, that, if within 30 days after the adoption of said resolutions 25 percent of the qualified electors of the territory covered by either of the school systems concerned shall submit a protest in writing, the consolidation procedure shall be as follows: (1) REQUEST FOR REFERENDUM. The boards concerned shall adopt resolutions asking for a referendum on the proposed...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/16-8-17.htm - 4K - Match Info - Similar pages
17-16-55
Section 17-16-55 Contest of election of judge of circuit or district court - Testimony; heard without jury. The testimony on the contest must be taken by deposition as in civil cases at common law, but no affidavit, other than that of the materiality of the testimony of the witnesses proposed to be examined, shall be required. Either party may, on giving five days' notice, require the examination before the commissioner to be oral and that the witnesses be examined separate and apart from each other. The party against whom the depositions are to be taken must have at least five days' notice of the time and place of taking such depositions and of the name and residence of the commissioner or commissioners proposed. The contest must be heard and determined by the court without the intervention of a jury. (Code 1896, §1694; Code 1907, §468; Code 1923, §558; Code 1940, T. 17, §244; §17-15-28; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §83.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/17-16-55.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
|