11-46-55
Section 11-46-55 Canvassing of returns and certificate of election; determination of majority;
runoff elections. (a) Commencing at 12:00 noon on the first Tuesday next after the election,
the municipal governing body shall proceed to open the envelopes addressed to the governing
body which have been delivered by the several returning officers to the municipal clerk, canvass
the returns, and ascertain and determine the number of votes received by each candidate and
for and against each proposition submitted at the election. If it appears that any candidate
or any proposition in the election has received a majority of the votes cast for that office
or on that question, the municipal governing body shall declare the candidate elected to the
office or the question carried, and a certificate of election shall be given to the persons
by the municipal governing body or a majority of them, which shall entitle the persons so
certified to the possession of their respective offices immediately...
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17-4-2.1
Section 17-4-2.1 Electronic poll books. (a) The Secretary of State may allow the use of electronic
poll books in lieu of the printed lists of qualified voters provided for in Section 17-4-2
and the poll lists provided for in Sections 17-9-11 and 17-13-7. A county, with consent of
the county commission and judge of probate, may use electronic poll books in lieu of the printed
lists of qualified voters. In addition, the Secretary of State and municipal governing bodies
may allow the use of electronic poll books in lieu of the printed lists of qualified voters
provided for in Section 11-46-36 or any local law governing a municipal election. (b) A participating
county or municipality may adopt the use of any electronic poll book that has been certified
by the Secretary of State for use in this state. (c) To be certified for use by the Secretary
of State, an electronic poll book shall do all of the following: (1) Be secure. (2) Be compatible
with the statewide voter registration system. (3)...
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32-6-272
Section 32-6-272 Issuance of distinctive plates; lists of members; fees; violations. (a) The
distinctive license plates here provided for shall be prepared by the Commissioner of Revenue
and shall be issued through the judge of probate, license commissioner, or other license issuing
official of the several counties of the state in like manner as are other motor vehicle license
plates or tags and such officers shall be entitled to their regular fees for such service.
(b) The Alabama Forestry Commission shall prepare a list of all members of certified volunteer
fire departments and the Firefighters' Personnel Standards and Education Commission shall
prepare a list of all members of paid or part-paid fire departments. The Alabama Forestry
Commission shall also add to the list any retired volunteer firefighter retired from a volunteer
fire department in another state who submits proof to the commission of eligibility pursuant
to this division. The Forestry Commission and the Firefighters'...
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35-6-44
Section 35-6-44 Proceedings against unknown persons and certain other parties defendant. When
it is necessary to make any persons defendant to a petition in the probate court filed for
the partition of property or for a sale thereof because it cannot be equitably divided, and
the names of all or any of such persons are unknown to the petitioner and cannot be ascertained
on diligent inquiry, if the petitioner shall state in a petition, or in an affidavit thereto
annexed, that the names of such persons are unknown, and that he has made diligent inquiry
to ascertain the same, proceedings may be had against them without naming them; and the judge
of probate must make publication as in case of nonresident defendants, describing such unknown
parties as near as may be by the character in which they are sued, and with reference to their
title or interest in the property sought to be partitioned or to be sold for division of the
proceeds. Should petitioner, after exercising reasonable diligence...
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36-20-70
Section 36-20-70 Appointment and commissioning; terms; jurisdiction; fees and reports of judge
of probate. (a) A competent number of notaries public for the state at large shall be appointed
and commissioned by the judges of probate of the several counties of the state and shall hold
office for four years from the date of their commission. Notaries public shall perform all
the acts and exercise all authority under the general laws of the State of Alabama. The jurisdiction
of the notaries public shall not be limited to the counties of their residence and shall extend
to any county of the state. The judges of probate shall collect a fee of ten dollars ($10)
for each notary commission issued. The judges of probate shall also report to the Secretary
of State the name, county of residence, date of issuance, and date of expiration of the commission
of each notary public appointed and commissioned under this subsection. (b) All existing notaries
public functioning on January 1, 2012, shall...
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45-2-83.40
Section 45-2-83.40 Deposit of will during life of testator. (a) Any testator who resides in
Baldwin County may deposit his or her will with the Baldwin County Probate Court. The will
shall be sealed in an envelope with the name and address of the testator and the date of deposit
noted thereon. If the will is deposited by a person other than the testator, that fact also
shall be noted on the envelope. The size of the envelope may be regulated by the Baldwin County
Probate Court to provide uniformity and ease of filing. (b) The judge of probate shall issue
a receipt for the deposit of the will and shall maintain a registry of all wills deposited
in the probate court. The original will, unless withdrawn pursuant to subsection (c) or opened
after death of the testator pursuant to subsection (d), shall be kept on file. (c) A testator
may withdraw the testator's will during the testator's lifetime, but the judge of probate
shall deliver the will only to the testator personally or to a person...
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45-24-90
Section 45-24-90 Selma and Dallas County Economic Development Authority. (a) In Dallas County,
there is created the Selma and Dallas County Economic Development Authority. The authority
is created for the purpose and has the responsibility of aiding and assisting current industries
and coordinating efforts of all municipal and county agencies of Dallas County, Alabama, as
well as aiding organizations in the development of new industries which will provide job opportunities
for the citizens of the City of Selma and Dallas County, Alabama. (b)(l) The authority shall
be governed by a board of directors consisting of five members. Three of the five members
shall be appointed by the Mayor of the City of Selma and the Judge of Probate of Dallas County.
One member shall be appointed by the Craig Field Airport and Industrial Authority and one
member shall be appointed by the Selma and Dallas County Chamber of Commerce. There shall
be racial minority representation on the board. Subsequently,...
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45-3-120.07
Section 45-3-120.07 Personnel board - Membership; eligibility term clerical and administrative
support; meetings. (a) There is created the Barbour County Personnel Board. The personnel
board shall be composed of five persons. The board members shall be registered voters and
residents of the county. No member of the board, while a member of the board or for a period
of one year after he or she ceases to be a member, may be eligible for appointment to, or
election to, any county elective office. Two members shall be appointed to the board by a
consensus of the county commission. Two members shall be elected to the board by vote of the
classified employees of the county in an election conducted pursuant to election procedures
and regulations promulgated and administered by the judge of probate of the county. The election
procedures and regulations shall provide for nominations and balloting. One member shall be
appointed by agreement of the appointed members and the elected members. The...
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45-37A-52-51
Section 45-37A-52-51 Statement of candidacy. Any person desiring to become a candidate in any
election for the office of council member may become such candidate by filing in the office
of the judge of probate of the county in which such city is situated, a statement in writing
of such candidacy and an 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 he or she desires to
be a candidate. Such statement shall be filed at least 45 days before the day set for such
election and shall be substantially the following form: State of Alabama, ______ County. I,
the undersigned, being first duly sworn, depose and say that I am a citizen of the City of
______ in the state and county, and reside at ______ in the City of ______, that I desire
to become a candidate for office as a member of the city council, district number ______,
in the City at the election for that office to be held on the ______ day of...
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45-37A-52.91
Section 45-37A-52.91 Statement of candidacy. Any person desiring to become a candidate at any
election for the office of mayor may become such candidate by filing in the office of the
judge of probate of the county in which such city is situated, a statement in writing of such
candidacy, accompanied by an 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 he or she
desires to be a candidate. Such statement shall be filed at least 45 days before the day set
for such election and shall be in substantially the following form: State of Alabama, ______
County. I, the undersigned, being first duly sworn, depose and say that I am a citizen of
the City of ______, in the state and county, and reside at ______ in the City of ______, that
I desire to become a candidate for the office of mayor in that city at the election of the
office to be held on the ______ day of August, next and that I am duly qualified...
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