37-6-3
Section 37-6-3 Enumerated powers. A cooperative shall have the power: (1) To sue and be sued
in its corporate name. (2) To adopt a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (3)
To generate, manufacture, purchase, acquire and transmit electric energy and to distribute,
sell, supply and dispose of electric energy to its members, to governmental agencies and political
subdivisions and to other persons; provided, however, that should a cooperative acquire any
electric facilities dedicated or devoted to the public use, it may continue to serve the persons
served directly from such facilities at the time of such acquisition without requiring that
such persons become members, and, provided further, that such nonmembers shall have the right
to become members upon nondiscriminatory terms. Cooperatives may not condition membership
or provision of service on compliance by the member with requirements not directly related
to the electric or other service to be provided by the cooperative....
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11-43-40
Section 11-43-40 Composition of city councils; voting by president of council. (a) Except as
provided in Section 11-43-2 as it relates to the legislative functions of the mayor in cities
and towns having a population of 12,000 or more but less than 25,000 inhabitants according
to the most recent or any subsequent federal decennial census, in cities having a population
of 12,000 or more, the following officers shall be elected at each general municipal election,
who shall compose the city council for the cities and who shall hold office for four years
and until their successors are elected and qualified, and who shall exercise the legislative
functions of city government and any other powers and duties which are or may be vested by
law in the city council or its members: (1) In cities having seven wards or less, a president
of the city council and two aldermen from each ward, to be elected by the qualified voters
of the several wards voting separately in every ward; except, that in...
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11-52-15
Section 11-52-15 Municipal planning commission. A Class 6 municipality with a council-manager
form of government may provide by ordinance for the members of the municipal planning commission,
upon the expiration of the current term of office for the current members, to be appointed
by the city council in lieu of appointment in the manner provided in Section 11-52-3; provided
that the mayor or his or her designee shall be a voting member of the planning commission
and the mayor shall appoint all remaining members of the planning commission subject to approval
by the city council. Upon the expiration of the current term of office for the current members
of the municipal planning commission, a member serving on the city council of a Class 6 municipality
with a council-manager form of government or an employee of a Class 6 municipality with a
council-manager form of government may not serve as a member of the municipal planning commission.
(Act 2000-555, p. 1020, §1.)...
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45-2A-30.01
Section 45-2A-30.01 Governing body. (a) The governing body of the City of Daphne shall consist
of a mayor-council-city manager. The mayor shall be elected at large, represent the City of
Daphne at all ceremonial functions and have veto power over all ordinances and resolutions
of a general and permanent nature. The council shall consist of seven members elected by districts
in compliance with the Voting Rights Act of 1964. The council shall exercise the legislative
functions of the city, shall have the power to appoint and remove a city manager, board, commission
and/or committee member, to establish other administrative departments, to distribute the
work of such departments, and promulgate rules and regulations for the operation thereof.
(b) The council shall be presided over by a president elected by a majority vote of the council
members and the president of the council shall be a voting member of the council. (c) The
city manager shall be the head of the administrative branch of...
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11-43A-17
Section 11-43A-17 Powers of council. All powers of the municipality including all powers vested
in it by this chapter and by the Constitution, the general and local laws of this state, and
the determination of all matters of policy shall be vested in the council. Without limitation
of the foregoing, the council shall have the power (1) to appoint and remove the city manager
and (2) to establish other administrative departments and distribute the work of such departments.
(Acts 1982, No. 82-517, p. 851, §17.)...
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11-43-81
Section 11-43-81 Designated chief executive officer; powers of appointment and removal. The
mayor shall be the chief executive officer, and shall have general supervision and control
of all other officers and the affairs of the city or town, except as otherwise provided in
this title. He shall have the power to appoint all officers whose appointment is not otherwise
provided for by law. He may remove any officer for good cause, except those elected by the
people, and fill the vacancy caused thereby, permanently, if the appointment of such officer
is made by the mayor, and temporarily, if such officer was elected by the council or appointed
with its consent, in either of which last two cases he must report such removal and his reasons
therefor to the council at its next regular meeting, when, if the council shall sustain the
act of removal by the mayor by a majority vote of those elected to the council, the vacancy
shall be filled as provided in this title. (Code 1907, §1179; Code...
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11-43A-35
Section 11-43A-35 Continuation in office of persons holding administrative office until contrary
provision is made; transfer of powers and duties of abolished offices, etc. All persons holding
administrative office at the time the council-manager form of government is adopted shall
continue in office and in the performance of their duties until provision shall have been
made in accordance therewith for the performance of such duties or the discontinuance of such
office. The powers conferred and the duties imposed upon any office, department, board, or
agency of the municipality by the laws of the state shall, if such office, department, board,
or agency, be abolished by this article, or under its authority, be thereafter exercised and
discharged by the office, department, board, or agency designated by the council unless otherwise
provided herein. (Acts 1982, No. 82-517, p. 851, §34.)...
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11-43A-99
Section 11-43A-99 Continuation in office of persons holding administrative office until different
provision made; transfer of powers and duties of abolished offices. All persons holding any
administrative office on the date that the council-manager form of government under this article
is made effective shall continue in office and in the performance of their respective duties
until different provision shall be made for the performance of such duties or until the discontinuance
of such office. The powers conferred and the duties imposed upon any office, department, board
or agency of the municipality by the laws of the state shall, if such office, department,
board or agency be abolished by this article or under its authority, be thereafter exercised
and discharged by the office, department, board or agency designated by the council unless
otherwise provided herein or by law. (Acts 1991, No. 91-545, p. 973, §30.)...
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11-44G-2
Section 11-44G-2 Procedures in event of vacancy - Mayor. (a)(1) In the event of the absence
or disability of the mayor in any Class 7 or Class 8 municipality, the functions of the office
shall be exercised by the chair pro tempore of the city council and, during his or her absence
or disability, by such person as the city council may appoint from its membership, which appointment
shall be entered upon the minutes of the city council. (2) In the event of a vacancy from
any cause in the office of mayor, the city council shall fill the vacancy either from its
own membership or from without the membership of the city council. The person elected by the
city council to fill the vacancy in the office of mayor shall be a qualified elector in the
municipality and shall meet all other legal qualifications required by law for the performance
of the duties of the office to which elected. (3)a. In the event a vacancy in the office of
mayor is not filled within 60 days after it occurs in a Class 7...
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11-43A-1.1
Section 11-43A-1.1 Organization of council-manager form of government; election of council
members. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, after the judge of probate has
certified to the mayor or other chief executive officer of the municipality the sufficiency
of a petition asking that the question of the adoption of the council-manager form of government
be submitted to the qualified voters of the municipality, any Class 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 municipality
having the mayor-council form of government, by resolution of the council, may provide for
the council in a municipality proposing to adopt the council-manager form of government to
be composed of either five or seven members as follows: One member shall be the mayor elected
at large, who shall be a voting member of the council and either four or six members shall
be council members elected either at large or from single-member districts, as the resolution
shall provide. If a municipality has single-member districts for the...
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