17-16-52
Section 17-16-52 Contest of senator or representative in Legislature - Depositions returned.
The commissioner must carefully envelop the depositions taken, with the commission attached,
writing his or her name across the sealing of the envelope and endorsing thereon the names
of the witnesses and the title and subject matter of the contest, and direct the envelope
to the clerk issuing the commission, and must, within five days after taking the deposition,
file the same with the clerk, or transmit the same by mail through the nearest post office.
The clerk, within five days after the taking of testimony has been finished and the depositions
received in his or her office, must make and certify under the seal of the court a true and
correct copy of the statement of the grounds of contest and of return of service thereon,
and must enclose the same with the depositions so taken and filed in his or her office, and
must securely envelop the same, endorsing thereon the title and subject matter...
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17-16-51
Section 17-16-51 Contest of senator or representative in Legislature - Testimony. The testimony
in the case of a contest provided for in Section 17-16-50 must be taken by deposition under
commission issued by the clerk of the court where the statement of contest is filed, which
commission must issue upon the party applying for the same making and filing an affidavit
stating the name of the witnesses, the place of residence of such witnesses, and that the
testimony sought and expected is material. The depositions must be taken on interrogatories
filed in the office of the clerk after making and filing the affidavit and of the interrogatories
and affidavit and the names and residence of the commissioner or commissioners proposed to
be appointed, 10 days' notice must be given the adverse party by service on him or her personally
or by leaving at his or her usual place of residence or business a copy of the interrogatories
and affidavit, to which must be appended notice of the name and...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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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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17-16-68
Section 17-16-68 Commission to take testimony. The commission shall take testimony on the part
of the contestant, and also on the part of the contestee, and shall have power to send for
witnesses, books, and papers anywhere in the State of Alabama; shall have power to issue warrants,
under the hand of the chair, to any judge, or clerk of any court of record or such other competent
and discreet person as the commission may appoint, to take the deposition of witnesses at
such time and place as the warrant shall direct, and the points as to which the testimony
is to be taken shall be set forth in such warrant. The evidence taken in the case of a contest
of the election of one officer may be used in the contest of the election of any other officer
voted for at the same election and contested before the Legislature; provided, that notice
that such evidence will be used, or offered, shall be given to the party or parties interested
in such other office, so that all parties interested may be...
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15-10-47
Section 15-10-47 Return of writs by sheriff; duty of clerks to accept returns by mail; failure
of sheriffs to comply with section. (a) All writs of arrest, with the undertaking of bail
when given, must be returned by the sheriff to the clerk of the court from which they were
issued, with the proper return thereon endorsed. (b) If the writ of arrest is executed, the
return must be made within five days after service; but if executed out of the county in which
the indictment was found, the return may be made by depositing the writ in the post office
within five days after service in a sealed envelope, postage prepaid, directed to the clerk
of the court at the courthouse of his county, with the title of the case and the character
of the process endorsed on the envelope. (c) When any writ of arrest is not executed, it must
be returned by the sheriff to the clerk of the court from which it was issued; and when the
return is made by the sheriff of any other county than that in which the...
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37-2-112
Section 37-2-112 Orders of commission - Notice; time for compliance. Whenever the Public Service
Commission shall make an order requiring the performance of any of the duties enumerated in
Sections 37-2-110 and 37-2-111, notice thereof may be served on the person or corporation
operating the railroad, by delivering a copy of such order, signed by the president of the
Public Service Commission, to the president or other head thereof, secretary, cashier, station
agent or any other agent thereof, which service may be executed by any member of the Public
Service Commission, or the clerk thereof, or by any sheriff of the state; and a copy of such
notice, with the service endorsed thereon, must be returned to the Public Service Commission
and entered of record as a part of its proceedings. If such order be for the erection of sitting
or waiting rooms, or privies or closets, the person or corporation operating the railroad
is allowed 90 days after such service, or such further time as may be...
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45-13-120
Section 45-13-120 Compensation; election; oath and bond; office space, equipment; chief clerk;
powers and duties; issuance of licenses; disposition of funds. (a)(1) Effective October 1,
1991, there is hereby created the office of commissioner of licenses. The salary of the commissioner
of licenses shall be in the amount of thirty-six thousand dollars ($36,000) annually. The
annual salary shall be payable in equal biweekly installments from the general funds of the
county, as all other county employees are paid. (2) The office of commissioner of licenses
shall be established upon the occurrence of a vacancy before October 1, 1991, in either the
office of tax assessor or tax collector, then, in that event, the officer remaining after
the office of revenue commissioner is established, shall be the license commissioner for the
remainder of the unexpired term for which he or she was elected as either tax assessor or
as tax collector, as the case may be, and the license commissioner shall be...
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10A-20-5.03
Section 10A-20-5.03 Disposition of property of educational corporations where the stockholders
are unknown or the number of shares is unknown. (a) Where the charter of any educational corporation
organized under the laws of this state, general or special, provides for the issuance of stock
and the stockholders are unknown or where the amount or number of shares are unknown, the
property of the corporation may be disposed of as follows: The acting trustees or directors
having peaceable charge of the business and property of the corporation, whether legally elected
or not, may contract to sell or otherwise dispose of the property of the corporation in the
manner as they may deem best to carry out the purpose of the corporation, which action must
be concurred in by a majority of the acting trustees or directors. (b) Within 30 days after
making the contract or agreement, the trustees or directors shall cause to be filed in the
name of the corporation, in the circuit court of the county in...
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36-15-1
Section 36-15-1 Duties generally. The Attorney General shall keep his or her office at the
capital city and perform the following duties: (1)a. He or she shall give his or her opinion
in writing, or otherwise, on any question of law connected with the interests of the state
or with the duties of any of the departments, when required by the Governor, Secretary of
State, Auditor, Treasurer, Superintendent of Education, Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
Director of Finance, Comptroller, State Health Officer, Public Service Commissioners, Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources, or the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue or
any other officer or department of the state when it is made, by law, his or her duty so to
do, and he or she shall also give his or her opinion to the Chairman of the Judiciary Committee
of either house, when required, upon any matter under the consideration of the committee.
b. The Attorney General shall give his or her opinion, in writing...
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