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17-13-23
Section 17-13-23 Filling of vacancies in nominations. The state executive committee, in cases
where the office to be filled is not a county office, and the county executive committee,
in cases where the office to be filled is a county office, but subject to the approval of
and in accordance with the method prescribed by the state executive committee, where a vacancy
may occur in any nomination, either by death, resignation, revocation, or otherwise, or in
case of any special election, may fill such vacancy, either by action of the committee itself
or by such other method as such committee may see fit to pursue. The respective state or county
executive committee shall file with the Secretary of State, for a state or federal office,
or with the judge of probate, for a county office, the name of the candidate to fill such
vacancy not later than 76 days before the election. (Acts 1975, No. 1196, p. 2349, §37; §17-16-41;
amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §59; Act 2014-6,...
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17-13-84
Section 17-13-84 Filing statements of contests; depositions; costs; service of process; contempt.
Upon the filing of any contest of nomination, the chair of the executive committee with which
the contest is filed shall file a statement in the office of the clerk of the circuit court
of the county where the contestant resides of the fact that such a contest has been filed,
giving the names of the parties thereto, the nomination contested and the day set for hearing.
After such statement is filed, the clerk of the circuit court shall issue such subpoenas for
witnesses and orders for production of documents and shall issue commissions for the taking
of testimony by deposition as required by either party, each party to the contest being responsible
for costs incurred by him or her for the summoning and attendance of witnesses on his or her
behalf, and the clerk may issue execution for such costs the same as in civil cases. It shall
be the duty of the sheriff to serve all process issued by...
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17-13-18
Section 17-13-18 Candidate with majority of votes declared nominee of party; second primary
election; certification of results. (a) At the respective meetings of the respective executive
committees, the county executive committee, as to candidates in the primary election for office,
except candidates for county office, shall publicly ascertain, determine, and declare whether
any candidate for office in the primary election has received a majority of the votes cast
for the office, and, if so, declare the candidate the nominee of the party for the office
for which he or she was a candidate and for which he or she received a majority of the votes
cast for that office in the primary election. (b) If no candidate receives a majority of all
of the votes cast in such primary election for any one office or offices for the nomination
to which there were more than two candidates, then there shall be held a second primary election
on the fourth Tuesday following the primary election, and the...
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17-13-83
Section 17-13-83 Manner of commencing contest of nomination to office other than county office.
Any qualified elector of a party participating in any primary election held under the provisions
of this chapter may, if the elector participated in the primary, contest a nomination declared
by his or her party to any office, other than a county office, by filing with the chair of
the state executive committee a statement of contest and grounds thereof, as required by this
article, for contest before a committee, verified and with averments the same as therein provided
and by giving security as provided in this article. The person whose nomination is contested
shall at once be notified by such chair in writing of such fact, and such contestee shall
have five days after the receipt of such notice of such contest within which to file with
the chair of the state executive committee his or her objections and answers to the statement
of contest. (Acts 1931, No. 56, p. 73; Code 1940, T. 17,...
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11-65-10
Section 11-65-10 Powers and duties of commission. When authorized by one or more elections
as provided in Section 11-65-4, a commission shall have the powers and duties necessary to
license, regulate, and supervise horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon and greyhound
racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon within the commission municipal jurisdiction, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the powers and duties hereinafter set forth
in this section or in other sections of this chapter. (1) A commission shall have succession
in perpetuity, subject only to the provisions of this chapter as it may be amended from time
to time. (2) A commission shall have the power to sue and be sued in its own name in civil
suits and actions and to defend suits against it. (3) A commission shall have the power to
adopt and make use of an official seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) A commission
shall have the power to adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations and...
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17-13-82
Section 17-13-82 Contest of nomination to county office - Appeals from decisions of county
executive committee. (a) Either party to a contest under this article shall have the right
of an appeal to the state executive committee from the final decision of the county executive
committee upon the same. Notice of such appeal shall be filed with the chair of the state
executive committee within two business days after determination of such contest by the county
executive committee. At the time of filing with the chair of the state executive committee
the notice of appeal, such appellant shall deposit with the chair of the state executive committee
the sum of one hundred dollars ($100) to cover such cost and expenses as may be incurred by
the state executive committee to hear and determine the appeal. Upon the filing of any such
appeal, the chair of the county executive committee from whose decision the appeal is taken
shall certify to the chair of the state executive committee, forthwith...
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17-13-80
Section 17-13-80 Contest of nomination to county office - Time and manner of commencement.
Any contest of a nomination to any county office must be commenced within 24 hours after the
result has been canvassed and the nomination declared by the county executive committee of
the party holding the primary, by filing a statement of contest with the chair of such county
committee, in the same manner and form as is provided in this article for contest of other
nominations, and depositing at the same time with such chair the sum of fifty dollars ($50)
in cash to be used by the county executive committee in paying the expenses of such contest
from time to time as such expenses may be authorized or directed by the county executive committee.
The person whose nomination is contested under this section shall be notified of such contest
in accordance with Section 17-13-83 and shall have five days after notice of the filing of
the contest within which to file with such chair his or her objections...
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17-13-45
Section 17-13-45 Provision for election of members of state executive committees. The state
or county executive committee of any political party may, by a majority vote of the committee,
require that members of the committee be elected by the qualified electors of such political
party. If such committee adopts an appropriate resolution requiring that such members be so
elected, such election shall be held on the same ballot as the gubernatorial primary election.
When members of county or state executive committees are to be elected in a primary, their
declarations of candidacy shall be filed in the same manner and within the same time as candidates
for nomination for public office. (Acts 1975, No. 1196, p. 2349, §8; §17-16-9; amended and
renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §61.)...
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41-9-431
Section 41-9-431 Composition; qualifications, appointment, terms of office and removal of members;
vacancies; chairman; compensation and expenses of members; meetings generally; quorum; executive
committee. The commission created by Section 41-9-430 shall consist of 18 members, to be appointed
by the Governor, who shall be bona fide residents and qualified voters of this state, at least
three of whom shall be residents of Madison County. The remaining members of the commission
shall be appointed from throughout the state in such manner as to provide general statewide
representation on the commission, but all members shall be qualified persons of unquestioned
loyalty to this country who are knowledgeable and interested in national defense and space
exploration and in the promotion of interest in such fields. Nine of the original members
shall be appointed for terms of four years, and nine members shall be appointed for terms
of eight years. Thereafter, all members shall serve for terms...
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17-13-87
Section 17-13-87 New primary in case contest cannot be decided. If, upon the hearing of any
contest for any office, as provided for in this chapter, the committee, after an investigation
and hearing of the contest, shall determine that it is impossible from the evidence before
it to decide who is the legally nominated candidate for the office contested, it may direct
a new primary election for the nomination to any such office, but where any action is taken
by any county executive committee, either person to the contest, in the same manner as herein
provided for in the case of appeals from the action of any county committee, may take an appeal
to the state executive committee, which shall be the court of final appeal in all party contests
of nominations; provided that, upon hearing of any contest or appeal, as provided for in this
chapter, which is not referred to and decided by a subcommittee, 15 members of any such state
executive committee shall constitute a quorum for the hearing...
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