Any person desiring to become a candidate at any election for the office of mayor or councilman may become such candidate by filing a statement of candidacy as required and authorized by the general municipal election laws. The candidate shall state the office to which he seeks election and shall have the qualifications prescribed by the general municipal election laws.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-13
Filing of Statement of Candidacy for Office of Mayor or Councilman; Qualifications.
Known as the Council-Manager Act
The act spans §§ 11-43A-1 to 11-43A-99 (103 sections).
(Acts 1982, No. 82-517, p. 851, §13.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.