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https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-1 - Effect of Deeds, Grants, etc... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-1 - Effect of Deeds, Grants, etc., to Officers, etc., for Use of County. | Section 11-14-1
Effect of deeds, grants, etc., to officers, etc., for use of county.
All deeds, grants, or conveyances made to any officer or person for the use and benefit of the county vest in such county the title as fully as if made to such county by name.
(Code 1852, §764; Code 1867, §898; Code 1876, §816; Code 18... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-2 - Custody of County Property; ... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-2 - Custody of County Property; Conveyances of County Property Generally. | Section 11-14-2
Custody of county property; conveyances of county property generally.
The county commission shall have control of all property belonging to the county and may, by an order to be entered on its minutes, direct the disposal of any real property which can be lawfully disposed, and direct the chairman of th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-3/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-3 - Conveyance of Waterworks Pla... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-3 - Conveyance of Waterworks Plants and Distribution Systems to Municipal Co... | Section 11-14-3
Conveyance of waterworks plants and distribution systems to municipal corporations.
Any county in the state of Alabama now owning a waterworks plant and distribution system or portion thereof is hereby authorized to transfer or convey such plant and system or portion thereof, without the necessity of au... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-4/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-4 - Erection and Maintenance of ... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-4 - Erection and Maintenance of County Buildings Generally. | Section 11-14-4
Erection and maintenance of county buildings generally.
The county buildings are to be erected and kept in order and repair at the expense of the county under the direction of the county commission, which is authorized to make all necessary contracts for that purpose.
(Code 1852, §766; Code 1867, §900; ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-5/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-5 - Payment to Municipalities in... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-5 - Payment to Municipalities in Which Courthouses Located of Costs of Impro... | Section 11-14-5
Payment to municipalities in which courthouses located of costs of improvements which benefit property of county.
The county commission is hereby authorized, out of any road funds, to pay to the municipality in which the county courthouse is located, the reasonable cost of public improvements constructe... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-6/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-6 - Payment to Cities or Towns f... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-6 - Payment to Cities or Towns for Improvements to Sidewalks and Streets Aro... | Section 11-14-6
Payment to cities or towns for improvements to sidewalks and streets around, etc., county buildings - Authorized.
The county commission is hereby authorized and empowered to appropriate county funds not otherwise appropriated or set apart by law toward a partial payment of the cost of public improvement... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-7/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-7 - Payment to Cities or Towns f... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-7 - Payment to Cities or Towns for Improvements to Sidewalks and Streets Aro... | Section 11-14-7
Payment to cities or towns for improvements to sidewalks and streets around, etc., county buildings - Appropriations for payment of cost of improvements - Generally.
No appropriation made under the authority of Section 11-14-6 for improvements hereafter constructed shall exceed the cost of such improvem... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-8/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-8 - Payment to Cities or Towns f... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-8 - Payment to Cities or Towns for Improvements to Sidewalks and Streets Aro... | Section 11-14-8
Payment to cities or towns for improvements to sidewalks and streets around, etc., county buildings - Ratification of and discharge from liability for prior payments.
The county treasurer or other person exercising the functions of county treasurer of every county who has heretofore paid county money to... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-9/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-9 - Custody of Courthouse; Preve... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-9 - Custody of Courthouse; Prevention of Trespasses. | Section 11-14-9
Custody of courthouse; prevention of trespasses.
The county commission has charge of the courthouse and the sheriff, at the direction of the county commission, must prevent trespasses, and keep out intruders.
(Code 1852, §767; Code 1867, §901; Code 1876, §819; Code 1886, §890; Code 1896, §1404; Code 190... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-10/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-10 - Duty to Erect Courthouses, ... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-10 - Duty to Erect Courthouses, Jails, Hospitals, and Other County Buildings... | Section 11-14-10
Duty to erect courthouses, jails, hospitals, and other county buildings.
The county commission shall erect courthouses, jails, and hospitals and other necessary county buildings, and such county commission shall have authority to levy a special tax for that purpose. Each county within the state shall b... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-11/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-11 - Special Tax for Erection, F... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-11 - Special Tax for Erection, Furnishing, Maintenance, etc., of Public Buil... | Section 11-14-11
Special tax for erection, furnishing, maintenance, etc., of public buildings, bridges, or roads authorized; disposition of excess proceeds.
The county commission may levy and collect such special taxes as it may deem necessary, not to exceed one fourth of one percent per annum, for the purpose of payin... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-12/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-12 - Location of Courts and Offi... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-12 - Location of Courts and Offices When Courthouse Damaged, Destroyed, or U... | Section 11-14-12
Location of courts and offices when courthouse damaged, destroyed, or undergoing repair.
When the courthouse of any county is damaged or destroyed or is undergoing repair so as to interfere with the sittings of the courts or the occupancy of offices therein, such courts may sit and such offices may be ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-13/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-13 - Construction and Arrangemen... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-13 - Construction and Arrangement of County Jail. | Section 11-14-13
Construction and arrangement of county jail.
The county jail must be of sufficient size and strength to contain and keep securely the prisoners which may be confined therein and must contain at least two apartments, properly ventilated so as to secure the health of those confined therein: One for men a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-14/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-14 - Levy of Tax and Issuance of... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-14 - Levy of Tax and Issuance of Proposals for Erection or Repair of County ... | Section 11-14-14
Levy of tax and issuance of proposals for erection or repair of county jail.
It is the duty of the county commission, if there is not a sufficient jail in its county, to levy a county tax for the erection thereof and cause proposals to be issued for building or repairing the same within 12 months there... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-15/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-15 - Failure to Levy Tax for Ere... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-15 - Failure to Levy Tax for Erection or Repair of County Jail When Necessar... | Section 11-14-15
Failure to levy tax for erection or repair of county jail when necessary.
If any county commission fails to levy a tax to erect or repair a county jail when necessary, the persons composing such county commission are severally guilty of a misdemeanor and must, on conviction, be fined not less than $50.... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-16/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-16 - Special Tax for Courthouse ... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-16 - Special Tax for Courthouse or Jail; Disposition of Surplus. | Section 11-14-16
Special tax for courthouse or jail; disposition of surplus.
Whenever it shall be deemed necessary by the county commission of any county in this state to pay any debt or liability now existing against any county incurred for the erection, construction, or maintenance of the necessary public buildings o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-17/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-17 - Levy of Special Taxes. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-17 - Levy of Special Taxes. | Section 11-14-17
Levy of special taxes.
In all cases in which the county commission is directed or empowered to levy a special tax for county purposes, such levy shall be made by the county commission itself upon the assessment last made for state taxes.
(Code 1876, §824; Code 1886, §895; Code 1896, §1410; Code 1907, §... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-18/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-18 - Exemption of Securities Fro... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-18 - Exemption of Securities From Usury and Interest Statutes. | Section 11-14-18
Exemption of securities from usury and interest statutes.
Any securities issued by any county payable from or secured by a pledge of any part of the tax proceeds of the special tax authorized to be levied under the second proviso of Section 215 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended by Amen... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-19/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-19 - Special Meeting of County C... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-19 - Special Meeting of County Commission to Make Special Appropriations for... | Section 11-14-19
Special meeting of county commission to make special appropriations for jail - Notice and designation of meeting date.
If there is a necessity, and delay until the regular meeting of the county commission may be of injury to the health of the prisoners confined in the county jail, it is the duty of the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-20/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-20 - Special Meeting of County C... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-20 - Special Meeting of County Commission to Make Special Appropriations for... | Section 11-14-20
Special meeting of county commission to make special appropriations for jail - Appropriation of funds and issuance of warrant to sheriff.
Upon assembling, it is the duty of the county commission to make an appropriation of such an amount as is necessary for the purposes expressed in subdivision (1) of ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-21/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-21 - Expenditure of Funds by She... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-21 - Expenditure of Funds by Sheriff. | Section 11-14-21
Expenditure of funds by sheriff.
The appropriation having been made and the sheriff having received payment thereof, it is his duty, so far as such appropriation will enable him, to keep the jail supplied with wholesome water for drinking and bathing, to keep drinking water accessible at all times to e... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-22/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-22 - Examination of Jail. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-22 - Examination of Jail. | Section 11-14-22
Examination of jail.
The chairman of the county commission and the probate judge are hereby authorized and empowered, once each week, without informing the sheriff or jailer of the time when such visit will be made, to visit and examine the condition of the jail, to make a memorandum in writing of such... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-23/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-23 - Acquisition of Lands for Dr... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-23 - Acquisition of Lands for Drainage Ditches, Lime and Stone Quarries, Etc... | Section 11-14-23
Acquisition of lands for drainage ditches, lime and stone quarries, etc.
Counties may acquire by purchase or by condemnation land necessary for drainage ditches and borrow pits, lime and stone quarries, clay and clay pits, sand and sand pits, chert and chert pits, gravel and gravel pits, together with ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-14/section-11-14-24/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally.›Section 11-14-24 - Conduct of Condemnation Pro... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 14 - Acquisition, Erection, Maintenance, etc., of Buildings, Property, Roads, etc., Generally. › Section 11-14-24 - Conduct of Condemnation Proceedings. | Section 11-14-24
Conduct of condemnation proceedings.
The condemnation proceedings for such land and materials shall be as is now provided by law for condemnation of land for public use.
(Acts 1923, No. 516, p. 687; Code 1923, §6758; Code 1940, T. 12, §199.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-1 - Definitions. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-1 - Definitions. | Section 11-15-1
Definitions.
The following words and phrases, including the plural of any thereof, wherever used in this chapter, shall in the absence of clear implication herein otherwise have the following respective meanings:
(1) THE CORPORATION. A corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
(2... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-2 - Legislative Intent; Construction of Chapter. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-2 - Legislative Intent; Construction of Chapter. | Section 11-15-2
Legislative intent; construction of chapter.
It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to authorize the incorporation in each county in which proceedings shall be taken pursuant to the provisions of this chapter of a public corporation as a political subdivision of the state ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-3/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-3 - Authority and Procedure for Incorporation. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-3 - Authority and Procedure for Incorporation. | Section 11-15-3
Authority and procedure for incorporation.
Whenever any number of natural persons, not less than three, shall file with the governing body an application in writing for authority to incorporate a public corporation under the provisions of this chapter, if it shall be made to appear to the governing body... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-4/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-4 - Certificate of Incorporation - Contents; Approval. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-4 - Certificate of Incorporation - Contents; Approval. | Section 11-15-4
Certificate of incorporation - Contents; approval.
The certificate of incorporation of the corporation shall state:
(1) The names of the persons forming the corporation together with the residence of each thereof and a statement that each of them is a duly qualified elector of and property owner in the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-5/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-5 - Certificate of Incorporation - Recordation. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-5 - Certificate of Incorporation - Recordation. | Section 11-15-5
Certificate of incorporation - Recordation.
The certificate of incorporation with the documents attached shall be filed with the judge of probate of the county who shall forthwith receive and record the same. When so filed the corporation referred to therein shall come into existence and shall constitut... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-6/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-6 - Directors and Officers; Records of Proceedings. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-6 - Directors and Officers; Records of Proceedings. | Section 11-15-6
Directors and officers; records of proceedings.
The corporation shall have a board of directors which shall be composed of the number of directors provided in the certificate of incorporation. All powers of the corporation shall be exercised by the board or pursuant to its authority. The directors shall... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-7/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-7 - Powers Generally. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-7 - Powers Generally. | Section 11-15-7
Powers generally.
The corporation shall have the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form:
(1) To have succession by its corporate name until dissolved as provided in this chapter;
(2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and de... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-8/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-8 - Leasing of Projects to Counties. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-8 - Leasing of Projects to Counties. | Section 11-15-8
Leasing of projects to counties.
The corporation and the county are hereby respectively authorized to enter into with each other one or more lease agreements whereunder a project shall be leased by the corporation to the county for a term not longer than the then current fiscal year of the county, but a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-9/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-9 - Warrants - Authority for Issuance; Form, Terms, Denominations, Redemption, etc.; S... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-9 - Warrants - Authority for Issuance; Form, Terms, Denominations, Redemption, etc.; Sale. | Section 11-15-9
Warrants - Authority for issuance; form, terms, denominations, redemption, etc.; sale.
The corporation is authorized to issue its interest-bearing revenue warrants for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, enlarging, completing and equipping one or more projects. All warrants issued by the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-10/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-10 - Warrants - Notice of Warrant Resolution; Actions to Question Proceedings for Issu... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-10 - Warrants - Notice of Warrant Resolution; Actions to Question Proceedings for Issuance; Invalidate Warrants, Etc. | Section 11-15-10
Warrants - Notice of warrant resolution; actions to question proceedings for issuance; invalidate warrants, etc.
Upon the adoption by the board of any resolution providing for the issuance of warrants, the corporation may, in its discretion, cause to be published once a week for two consecutive weeks i... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-11/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-11 - Warrants - Execution and Delivery. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-11 - Warrants - Execution and Delivery. | Section 11-15-11
Warrants - Execution and delivery.
All warrants shall be signed by the president or vice-president of the corporation, and the seal of the corporation shall be affixed thereto and attested by its secretary. They shall be drawn on the treasurer or depository of the funds of the corporation. Coupons shal... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-12/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-12 - Warrants - Security for Payment of Principal and Interest. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-12 - Warrants - Security for Payment of Principal and Interest. | Section 11-15-12
Warrants - Security for payment of principal and interest.
The principal of and interest on the warrants shall be secured by a pledge of the revenues out of which the warrants shall be made payable, shall be secured by a mortgage covering the project from which the revenues so pledged shall be derived ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-13/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-13 - Warrants - Disposition of Proceeds From Sale. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-13 - Warrants - Disposition of Proceeds From Sale. | Section 11-15-13
Warrants - Disposition of proceeds from sale.
The proceeds derived from the sale of any warrants (other than refunding warrants) may be used only to pay the cost of acquiring, constructing, improving, enlarging and equipping a project or any part thereof as may be specified in the proceedings in which ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-14/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-14 - Refunding Warrants. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-14 - Refunding Warrants. | Section 11-15-14
Refunding warrants.
All or any warrants issued by the corporation may from time to time thereafter be refunded by the issuance of refunding revenue warrants of the corporation, but the amount of any refunding warrants so issued shall not exceed the principal of the warrants refunded thereby together wi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-15/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-15 - Investment of County Funds in Warrants. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-15 - Investment of County Funds in Warrants. | Section 11-15-15
Investment of county funds in warrants.
The governing body is authorized in its discretion to invest in warrants of the corporation any idle or surplus money held in the county treasury not otherwise earmarked or pledged.
(Acts 1951, No. 682, p. 1172, §15.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-16/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-16 - Conveyance of Property to Corporation by County. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-16 - Conveyance of Property to Corporation by County. | Section 11-15-16
Conveyance of property to corporation by county.
The county is hereby authorized to convey to the corporation, with or without the payment of monetary consideration therefor, any property that may be owned by the county whether or not such property is necessary for the conduct of the public functions o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-17/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-17 - Projects, Income From Leases, Warrants, etc., Exempt From Taxation. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-17 - Projects, Income From Leases, Warrants, etc., Exempt From Taxation. | Section 11-15-17
Projects, income from leases, warrants, etc., exempt from taxation.
Each project and the income from all leases made with respect thereto, the warrants issued by the corporation and the income therefrom and all lease agreements and mortgages made pursuant to the provisions hereof shall be exempt from a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-18/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-18 - Dissolution. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-18 - Dissolution. | Section 11-15-18
Dissolution.
At any time when the corporation does not have any warrants outstanding, the governing body may adopt a resolution, which shall be duly entered upon the minutes of the governing body, declaring that the corporation shall be dissolved. Upon the filing for record of a certified copy of said ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-15/section-11-15-19/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities.›Section 11-15-19 - Construction of Chapter. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 15 - Public Building Authorities. › Section 11-15-19 - Construction of Chapter. | Section 11-15-19
Construction of chapter.
This chapter shall not be construed as a restriction or limitation upon any power, right or remedy which any county or any corporation now in existence or hereafter formed may have in the absence thereof and shall be construed as cumulative and independent thereof.
(Acts 1951, ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-1 - Petition of Qualified Electors for Election to Change Coun... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-1 - Petition of Qualified Electors for Election to Change County Seat. | Section 11-16-1
Petition of qualified electors for election to change county seat.
A majority of the qualified electors of any county, except those counties that have built new courthouses in the past 20 years, may petition the Governor in writing, praying that an election be held in such county for the purpose of dete... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-2 - Commissioners - Qualifications and Appointment; Notice of ... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-2 - Commissioners - Qualifications and Appointment; Notice of Appointment. | Section 11-16-2
Commissioners - Qualifications and appointment; notice of appointment.
The Governor shall, within 30 days after the filing of the petition with him, appoint three commissioners for such election who shall be qualified electors of such county and shall not hold any state or county office, and, thereupon,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-3/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-3 - Commissioners - Designation; Chairman. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-3 - Commissioners - Designation; Chairman. | Section 11-16-3
Commissioners - Designation; chairman.
The persons so appointed shall be known as the board of commissioners of county seat election, and the Governor shall designate one of them as the chairman of such board.
(Code 1907, §177; Code 1923, §269; Code 1940, T. 12, §232.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-4/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-4 - Commissioners - Oath. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-4 - Commissioners - Oath. | Section 11-16-4
Commissioners - Oath.
Each of the persons appointed must, within 15 days after his appointment, take and file in the office of the Secretary of State an oath to support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of Alabama and to honestly, faithfully, and impartially perform the duties r... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-5/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-5 - Commissioners - Commission. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-5 - Commissioners - Commission. | Section 11-16-5
Commissioners - Commission.
A commission shall issue in the usual form, accompanied by a copy of said petition certified to by the Secretary of State, on the payment of the usual fees therefor for the use of the state. The Secretary of State shall file and record said petition in his office.
(Code 1907,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-6/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-6 - Commissioners - Vacancies. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-6 - Commissioners - Vacancies. | Section 11-16-6
Commissioners - Vacancies.
If any person appointed commissioner shall fail or refuse to qualify or if any vacancy shall occur in the membership of said board at any time during its existence, the Governor shall fill such vacancy, and the appointee shall qualify as provided in Sections 11-16-2 and 11-16-... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-7/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-7 - Commissioners - Removal. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-7 - Commissioners - Removal. | Section 11-16-7
Commissioners - Removal.
If at any time it shall be made to appear to the governor that any commissioner has willfully neglected to discharge in good faith any duty resting upon him under the provisions of this chapter or is physically unable or otherwise incompetent to properly perform such duties or i... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-8/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-8 - Order Establishing Date for Election - Issuance. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-8 - Order Establishing Date for Election - Issuance. | Section 11-16-8
Order establishing date for election - Issuance.
Within 30 days after their appointment and qualification, said board of commissioners shall, in writing, order and fix the time for the holding of an election in the several precincts or wards of the county, which date for holding such election shall not ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-9/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-9 - Order Establishing Date for Election - Form. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-9 - Order Establishing Date for Election - Form. | Section 11-16-9
Order establishing date for election - Form.
The order may be substantially as follows:
Order for county seat election. The State of Alabama, _____ County. A majority of the qualified electors of this county having petitioned the Governor praying that an election be held in this county on the question o... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-10/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-10 - Notice of Election. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-10 - Notice of Election. | Section 11-16-10
Notice of election.
Said commissioners shall give notice of the date established for holding the election by publishing a copy of said order for four consecutive weeks in a newspaper published in the county or, if there be no newspaper published in the county, by posting a copy of said order at the cou... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-11/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-11 - Inspectors, Clerks, and Returning Officers - Appointment. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-11 - Inspectors, Clerks, and Returning Officers - Appointment. | Section 11-16-11
Inspectors, clerks, and returning officers - Appointment.
Between 10 and 30 days prior to the day appointed for such election the said board of commissioners shall appoint three inspectors, two clerks, and one returning officer to hold and conduct said election for each of the voting places in the coun... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-12/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-12 - Inspectors, Clerks, and Returning Officers - Notice of Ap... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-12 - Inspectors, Clerks, and Returning Officers - Notice of Appointment. | Section 11-16-12
Inspectors, clerks, and returning officers - Notice of appointment.
Said board of commissioners shall notify or cause to be notified the persons so appointed as inspectors, clerks, and returning officers for each voting place in the county prior to the day appointed for the election.
(Code 1907, §186; ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-13/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-13 - Inspectors, Clerks, and Returning Officers - Oath. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-13 - Inspectors, Clerks, and Returning Officers - Oath. | Section 11-16-13
Inspectors, clerks, and returning officers - Oath.
Before entering upon their duties, the inspectors, clerks, and returning officers must take an oath to perform their duties pertaining to said election honestly, faithfully, and impartially and according to law, which oath may be administered by any of... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-14/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-14 - Powers and Duties of Returning Officers Generally. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-14 - Powers and Duties of Returning Officers Generally. | Section 11-16-14
Powers and duties of returning officers generally.
The returning officer for each precinct or ward is clothed with all the power and charged with all the duties of a peace officer under the laws of the state while engaged in the discharge of his duties as such returning officer.
(Code 1907, §198; Code ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-15/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-15 - Compensation of Returning Officers, Inspectors, Etc. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-15 - Compensation of Returning Officers, Inspectors, Etc. | Section 11-16-15
Compensation of returning officers, inspectors, etc.
Each returning officer, manager, or inspector shall receive as compensation for his services the same pay as is paid like officers of general elections, which shall be paid by the county treasurer upon the order of said board of commissioners.
(Code ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-16/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-16 - Attendance at and Opening of Polls by Inspectors, Clerks,... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-16 - Attendance at and Opening of Polls by Inspectors, Clerks, and Returning Officers. | Section 11-16-16
Attendance at and opening of polls by inspectors, clerks, and returning officers.
The inspectors, clerks, and returning officers thus appointed must meet at the place of holding elections in the several precincts or wards for which they are appointed by 9:00 A.M. of the day of the election and, before ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-17/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-17 - Appointment of Clerks, Inspectors, etc., Upon Failure of ... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-17 - Appointment of Clerks, Inspectors, etc., Upon Failure of Others to Attend. | Section 11-16-17
Appointment of clerks, inspectors, etc., upon failure of others to attend.
On the failure of any inspector or clerk to attend at the hour of 9:00 A.M., the inspector or inspectors present shall complete the number by appointing a qualified elector in the place of each inspector or clerk so absent, ever... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-18/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-18 - Opening of Polls to Be Proclaimed Prior to Receipt of Bal... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-18 - Opening of Polls to Be Proclaimed Prior to Receipt of Ballots. | Section 11-16-18
Opening of polls to be proclaimed prior to receipt of ballots.
The inspectors, before they commence receiving ballots, must cause it to be proclaimed aloud at the place of voting that the election is opened.
(Code 1907, §190; Code 1923, §282; Code 1940, T. 12, §245.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-19/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-19 - Form of Ballot. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-19 - Form of Ballot. | Section 11-16-19
Form of ballot.
Each qualified elector shall be entitled to cast one ballot and no more, which ballot must be a paper ticket on which must be written or printed the words, "For removal to _____," or the words, "Against removal," as the elector may desire to vote. No official ballot shall be required no... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-20/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-20 - Preparation of Poll Lists; Numbering of Ballots. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-20 - Preparation of Poll Lists; Numbering of Ballots. | Section 11-16-20
Preparation of poll lists; numbering of ballots.
The name of each elector whose ballot has been received must immediately be taken down by each clerk on separate lists, which shall be known as the poll list, and the number or the order in which each elector votes must at the same time be entered by eac... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-21/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-21 - Provision of Certified Lists of Registered Voters for Ins... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-21 - Provision of Certified Lists of Registered Voters for Inspectors; Qualifications for Voting. | Section 11-16-21
Provision of certified lists of registered voters for inspectors; qualifications for voting.
The judge of probate must furnish to the board of commissioners provided for in this chapter a duly certified list of the registered voters in each precinct or ward in the county on request of said commissioner... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-22/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-22 - Preparation and Disposition of Certified Statements of Vo... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-22 - Preparation and Disposition of Certified Statements of Votes and Poll Lists. | Section 11-16-22
Preparation and disposition of certified statements of votes and poll lists.
Immediately on the closing of the polls, the inspectors must count the ballots and certify the number of votes cast "For removal to _____" and the number of votes cast "Against removal," and certify on one of the poll lists th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-23/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-23 - Receipt of Returns, Counting of Votes, and Declaration of... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-23 - Receipt of Returns, Counting of Votes, and Declaration of Election Result. | Section 11-16-23
Receipt of returns, counting of votes, and declaration of election result.
The board of commissioners shall meet at the courthouse of the county on the next day after the day on which such election is held and there remain and receive the returns from the several returning officers, and on the second d... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-24/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-24 - Proceedings When Returns Destroyed, Withheld, or Delayed. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-24 - Proceedings When Returns Destroyed, Withheld, or Delayed. | Section 11-16-24
Proceedings when returns destroyed, withheld, or delayed.
If it shall be made to appear to said board that the returns from any precinct or ward are destroyed or withheld or the delivery thereof purposely delayed or prevented, said board shall take such steps as in their judgment may be necessary in or... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-25/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-25 - Preparation, Recordation, Filing, and Publication of Cert... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-25 - Preparation, Recordation, Filing, and Publication of Certified Copy of Election Result. | Section 11-16-25
Preparation, recordation, filing, and publication of certified copy of election result.
The board of commissioners upon the conclusion of canvassing said returns shall certify in writing the result of said election, a copy of which shall be filed and recorded in the office of the judge of probate of th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-26/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-26 - Majority of Commissioners or Inspectors May Act. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-26 - Majority of Commissioners or Inspectors May Act. | Section 11-16-26
Majority of commissioners or inspectors may act.
Any duty required by this chapter to be performed by the said board of commissioners of county seat election may be performed by a majority of them, and a majority of inspectors of election shall govern in the determination of all questions coming before... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-27/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-27 - Declaration of New County Seat. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-27 - Declaration of New County Seat. | Section 11-16-27
Declaration of new county seat.
If upon canvass of the returns of said election a majority of all the legal votes cast were in favor of the removal of the county seat, then the city, town, or village thus elected shall thereafter be the county seat of the county.
(Code 1907, §201; Code 1923, §293; Code... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-28/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-28 - Acquisition of Lands for New County Seat; Erection of Cou... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-28 - Acquisition of Lands for New County Seat; Erection of Courthouse and Jail. | Section 11-16-28
Acquisition of lands for new county seat; erection of courthouse and jail.
The county commission shall then procure by donation or by purchase at the expense of the county suitable lots or parcels of land in such city, town, or village, taking the fee simple title thereto to the county, and shall cause... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-29/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-29 - Removal of County Offices, Records, and Prisoners to New ... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-29 - Removal of County Offices, Records, and Prisoners to New Courthouse and Jail. | Section 11-16-29
Removal of county offices, records, and prisoners to new courthouse and jail.
When said courthouse shall be completed and ready for occupancy, the said county officers shall remove their offices and the records thereof to such offices or rooms in the new courthouse as may be designated for them respect... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-30/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-30 - Holding of Court of Record. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-30 - Holding of Court of Record. | Section 11-16-30
Holding of court of record.
Prior to the removal referred to in Section 11-16-29, all courts of record for the county shall be held at the original courthouse thereof. But after such removal, all courts of record for the county shall be held at the new county seat and, if need be, the county commission... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-31/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-31 - County Offices and Courts to Remain at Old County Seat Un... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-31 - County Offices and Courts to Remain at Old County Seat Until Buildings Provided at New Site. | Section 11-16-31
County offices and courts to remain at old county seat until buildings provided at new site.
All county officials who are required to hold their offices at the county seats shall have their offices and all courts held for such county shall be held at the old county seat until the suitable buildings and... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-32/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-32 - Discretion of Governor as to Petitions for Removal of Cou... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-32 - Discretion of Governor as to Petitions for Removal of County Seat; Proceedings as to Two or More Peti... | Section 11-16-32
Discretion of Governor as to petitions for removal of county seat; proceedings as to two or more petitions.
The Governor shall not entertain any petition under Section 11-16-1 which he may have reason to believe is not made in good faith by persons desiring a removal of the county seat. If two or more ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-33/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-33 - Resolution of County Commission for Erection of Courthous... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-33 - Resolution of County Commission for Erection of Courthouse on New Site. | Section 11-16-33
Resolution of county commission for erection of courthouse on new site.
Whenever the county commission of any county shall determine that it is advisable to erect a new courthouse for such county on a site in the city or town where the courthouse is located, which site was not within the corporate limi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-34/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-34 - Ordering of Election for Determination as to Erection of ... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-34 - Ordering of Election for Determination as to Erection of Courthouse on New Site. | Section 11-16-34
Ordering of election for determination as to erection of courthouse on new site.
The county commission, after the passage of such resolution, shall order an election to be held in said county to determine whether or not the courthouse shall be erected on such new site.
(Acts 1927, No. 399, p. 467; Code... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-35/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-35 - Notice of Election. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-35 - Notice of Election. | Section 11-16-35
Notice of election.
Notice of such election shall be given for 30 days by publication in a newspaper published in said county once a week for three successive weeks, which notice shall state the purpose for which the election is to be held, the time and place for holding the same and a description of t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-36/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-36 - Preparation, Form, and Marking of Ballots. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-36 - Preparation, Form, and Marking of Ballots. | Section 11-16-36
Preparation, form, and marking of ballots.
The ballot used at such election must be prepared by the probate judge and shall contain the words "For erection of courthouse on site _____" and "Against erection of courthouse on site _____" (the description of the site to be shown in the blank space), and t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-37/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-37 - Qualifications and Appointment of Election Managers and R... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-37 - Qualifications and Appointment of Election Managers and Returning Officers; Laws Governing Elections. | Section 11-16-37
Qualifications and appointment of election managers and returning officers; laws governing elections.
The probate judge, the circuit clerk, and the sheriff of said county, within 10 days after notice in writing to them of the calling of such election, shall appoint three managers and one returning offi... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-38/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-38 - Erection of Courthouse on New Site. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-38 - Erection of Courthouse on New Site. | Section 11-16-38
Erection of courthouse on new site.
If at such election a majority of the qualified electors of the county voting at the election shall vote for the erection of a courthouse on the proposed site, it shall be permissible to erect a courthouse on such proposed site.
(Acts 1927, No. 399, p. 467; Code 1940... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-39/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-39 - Subsequent Elections Not to Be Held Within Four Years of ... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-39 - Subsequent Elections Not to Be Held Within Four Years of Preceding Election. | Section 11-16-39
Subsequent elections not to be held within four years of preceding election.
When one election has been held under this chapter, a subsequent election as to the same county shall not be held within four years thereafter.
(Code 1907, §207; Code 1923, §299; Code 1940, T. 12, §268.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-16/section-11-16-40/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses.›Section 11-16-40 - Penalties for Failure to Perform Duties Required by Chapt... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 16 - Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses. › Section 11-16-40 - Penalties for Failure to Perform Duties Required by Chapter, Etc. | Section 11-16-40
Penalties for failure to perform duties required by chapter, etc.
Any officer or person who shall willfully or corruptly fail to perform any duty required of him under any of the provisions of this chapter; or shall fraudulently alter or change the ballot of any elector after it has been cast; or shall... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-17/section-11-17-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries.›Section 11-17-1 - Petition for Appointment of Commission to Locate or Enlarge, Mark Boundaries... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries. › Section 11-17-1 - Petition for Appointment of Commission to Locate or Enlarge, Mark Boundaries, etc., of Burial Places, Graveyards or Ceme... | Section 11-17-1
Petition for appointment of commission to locate or enlarge, mark boundaries, etc., of burial places, graveyards or cemeteries.
Five or more citizens may petition the judge of probate of any county in which any burial place, graveyard, or cemetery is located, requesting him to appoint a commission to lo... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-17/section-11-17-2/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries.›Section 11-17-2 - Commission - Appointment; Notice of Appointment and Issuance of Commission t... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries. › Section 11-17-2 - Commission - Appointment; Notice of Appointment and Issuance of Commission to Members. | Section 11-17-2
Commission - Appointment; notice of appointment and issuance of commission to members.
Upon the filing of such petition, the judge shall appoint a commission, not to exceed five nor less than three, to locate the boundaries, survey, map, and plat such burial place and shall forthwith notify each member ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-17/section-11-17-3/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries.›Section 11-17-3 - Commission - Establishment and Marking of Boundaries; Preparation and Filing... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries. › Section 11-17-3 - Commission - Establishment and Marking of Boundaries; Preparation and Filing of Reports. | Section 11-17-3
Commission - Establishment and marking of boundaries; preparation and filing of reports.
Within 60 days after their appointment, the commission shall meet at the proposed burial place, fix the boundaries and mark with posts, brick, stone, or other durable material the graveyard to be established or enla... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-17/section-11-17-4/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries.›Section 11-17-4 - Commission - Assessment and Report of Damages From Taking of Property, Etc. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries. › Section 11-17-4 - Commission - Assessment and Report of Damages From Taking of Property, Etc. | Section 11-17-4
Commission - Assessment and report of damages from taking of property, etc.
The commission shall also assess the damages suffered by any person by reason of the taking of his property or injury thereto in locating and marking boundaries for burying places, which shall be included in their reports to the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-17/section-11-17-5/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries.›Section 11-17-5 - Recordation of Proceedings Upon Payment of Damages and Costs. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries. › Section 11-17-5 - Recordation of Proceedings Upon Payment of Damages and Costs. | Section 11-17-5
Recordation of proceedings upon payment of damages and costs.
Upon the payment to the probate judge by the petitioners of the amount of damages assessed, together with the costs of the proceedings, the judge shall cause such proceedings to be recorded in the probate office in said county.
(Code 1907, §9... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-17/section-11-17-6/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries.›Section 11-17-6 - Dedication to Public and Use of Burial Place. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries. › Section 11-17-6 - Dedication to Public and Use of Burial Place. | Section 11-17-6
Dedication to public and use of burial place.
After such proceedings are recorded, the burial place so located, bounded or enlarged as shown by such proceedings shall be thereafter dedicated to the public and may be used for a burying place.
(Code 1907, §91; Code 1923, §96; Code 1940, T. 12, §213.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-17/section-11-17-7/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries.›Section 11-17-7 - Appeals From Assessment of Damages - Authorized. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries. › Section 11-17-7 - Appeals From Assessment of Damages - Authorized. | Section 11-17-7
Appeals from assessment of damages - Authorized.
Any party interested in such proceeding to locate and fix boundaries of burial places, as provided for in this chapter, may appeal to the probate court within 30 days from the filing of such report for the purpose only of fixing the amount of damages to t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-17/section-11-17-8/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries.›Section 11-17-8 - Appeals From Assessment of Damages - Bond. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries. › Section 11-17-8 - Appeals From Assessment of Damages - Bond. | Section 11-17-8
Appeals from assessment of damages - Bond.
Any person desiring to appeal as provided for in this chapter shall execute a bond in an amount to be fixed by the probate judge and payable to him for the use of any person injured, conditioned to prosecute such appeal to effect and to pay or perform such judg... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-17/section-11-17-9/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries.›Section 11-17-9 - Appeals From Assessment of Damages - Establishment of Date for Hearing; Summ... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries. › Section 11-17-9 - Appeals From Assessment of Damages - Establishment of Date for Hearing; Summoning and Empaneling of Jurors; Notice of He... | Section 11-17-9
Appeals from assessment of damages - Establishment of date for hearing; summoning and empaneling of jurors; notice of hearing.
On the approval of such appeal bond by the probate judge, he shall set a day for hearing the same, not less than 10 nor more than 30 days from that date, and must summon and emp... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-17/section-11-17-10/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries.›Section 11-17-10 - Appeals From Assessment of Damages - Conduct of Hearing Generally; Establis... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries. › Section 11-17-10 - Appeals From Assessment of Damages - Conduct of Hearing Generally; Establishment of Damages by Jury. | Section 11-17-10
Appeals from assessment of damages - Conduct of hearing generally; establishment of damages by jury.
On the hearing of such trial, the court shall cause an issue to be made between the parties interested to ascertain the amount of damages for the property taken or injured in locating the burial place. ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-17/section-11-17-11/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries.›Section 11-17-11 - Appeals From Assessment of Damages - Entry of Judgment for Damages and Cost... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries. › Section 11-17-11 - Appeals From Assessment of Damages - Entry of Judgment for Damages and Costs. | Section 11-17-11
Appeals from assessment of damages - Entry of judgment for damages and costs.
The court shall enter an appropriate order of judgment of the court based upon the verdict of the jury fixing the amount of damages and awarding the costs against the parties as may seem proper to the court.
(Code 1907, §96; ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-17/section-11-17-12/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries.›Section 11-17-12 - Property Not Deemed Dedicated Until Damages and Costs Paid. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries. › Section 11-17-12 - Property Not Deemed Dedicated Until Damages and Costs Paid. | Section 11-17-12
Property not deemed dedicated until damages and costs paid.
The property set apart for burial places as provided in this chapter shall not be deemed as dedicated as provided in this chapter until all damages and costs awarded shall have been paid into the probate court by the parties interested in the ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-17/section-11-17-13/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries.›Section 11-17-13 - Preservation, Repair, etc., of Public or Private Burial Places, etc., Decla... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries. › Section 11-17-13 - Preservation, Repair, etc., of Public or Private Burial Places, etc., Declared Charitable Purposes; Conveyances, Devise... | Section 11-17-13
Preservation, repair, etc., of public or private burial places, etc., declared charitable purposes; conveyances, devises, etc., of burial places for such purposes deemed to create charitable trusts.
The preservation, repair, and maintenance of public or private burial places or burial lots and the pres... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-17/section-11-17-14/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries.›Section 11-17-14 - Burial Societies, Cemeteries, etc., Empowered to Accept Conveyances, Devise... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries. › Section 11-17-14 - Burial Societies, Cemeteries, etc., Empowered to Accept Conveyances, Devises, etc., and to Act as Trustees. | Section 11-17-14
Burial societies, cemeteries, etc., empowered to accept conveyances, devises, etc., and to act as trustees.
Every burial society or burial association organized under the laws of this state and every corporation having power to act as trustee or engage in the business of owning, controlling, and mainta... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-17/section-11-17-15/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries.›Section 11-17-15 - Trusts Created by Conveyances, Devises, etc., May Be Perpetual; Terms and C... | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries. › Section 11-17-15 - Trusts Created by Conveyances, Devises, etc., May Be Perpetual; Terms and Conditions of Same. | Section 11-17-15
Trusts created by conveyances, devises, etc., may be perpetual; terms and conditions of same.
Any trust created by any such conveyance, transfer, devise, or bequest may be perpetual or for any other length of time and may be made subject to any lawful terms and conditions which shall not be inconsisten... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-17/section-11-17-16/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries.›Section 11-17-16 - Validation, etc., of Prior Conveyances, Bequests, Etc. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 17 - Burial Places, Graveyards and Cemeteries. › Section 11-17-16 - Validation, etc., of Prior Conveyances, Bequests, Etc. | Section 11-17-16
Validation, etc., of prior conveyances, bequests, etc.
All conveyances, transfers, devises, and bequests for any purpose set out in section 11-17-13 made prior to July 2, 1931, are hereby validated, ratified, and confirmed.
(Acts 1931, No. 336, p. 393; Code 1940, T. 12, §223.) |
https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-11/title-1/chapter-18/article-1/section-11-18-1/ | AL | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Code of Alabama›2023 Code of Alabama›Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.›Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only.›Chapter 18 - Acquisition, etc., of Lands for Public Purposes, Etc.›Article 1 - General Provisions.›Section 11-18-1 - Authorized. | 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations. › Title 1 - Provisions Applicable to Counties Only. › Chapter 18 - Acquisition, etc., of Lands for Public Purposes, Etc. › Article 1 - General Provisions. › Section 11-18-1 - Authorized. | Section 11-18-1
Authorized.
The several counties of the state and the county commissions thereof, jointly, separately, and severally, are authorized with the approval of the governor but not compelled to acquire lands by donation or purchase, one or both, and make improvements thereon for county, state, national, and p... |
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