Chapter

Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses

Ala. Code § 11-16-1— Petition of Qualified Electors for Election to Change County Seat.
Ala. Code § 11-16-2— Commissioners - Qualifications and Appointment; Notice of Appointment.
Ala. Code § 11-16-3— Commissioners - Designation; Chairman.
Ala. Code § 11-16-4— Commissioners - Oath.
Ala. Code § 11-16-5— Commissioners - Commission.
Ala. Code § 11-16-6— Commissioners - Vacancies.
Ala. Code § 11-16-7— Commissioners - Removal.
Ala. Code § 11-16-8— Order Establishing Date for Election - Issuance.
Ala. Code § 11-16-9— Order Establishing Date for Election - Form.
Ala. Code § 11-16-10— Notice of Election.
Ala. Code § 11-16-11— Inspectors, Clerks, and Returning Officers - Appointment.
Ala. Code § 11-16-12— Inspectors, Clerks, and Returning Officers - Notice of Appointment.
Ala. Code § 11-16-13— Inspectors, Clerks, and Returning Officers - Oath.
Ala. Code § 11-16-14— Powers and Duties of Returning Officers Generally.
Ala. Code § 11-16-15— Compensation of Returning Officers, Inspectors, Etc.
Ala. Code § 11-16-16— Attendance at and Opening of Polls by Inspectors, Clerks, and Returning Officers.
Ala. Code § 11-16-17— Appointment of Clerks, Inspectors, Etc., Upon Failure of Others to Attend.
Ala. Code § 11-16-18— Opening of Polls to Be Proclaimed Prior to Receipt of Ballots.
Ala. Code § 11-16-19— Form of Ballot.
Ala. Code § 11-16-20— Preparation of Poll Lists; Numbering of Ballots.
Ala. Code § 11-16-21— Provision of Certified Lists of Registered Voters for Inspectors; Qualifications for Voting.
Ala. Code § 11-16-22— Preparation and Disposition of Certified Statements of Votes and Poll Lists.
Ala. Code § 11-16-23— Receipt of Returns, Counting of Votes, and Declaration of Election Result.
Ala. Code § 11-16-24— Proceedings When Returns Destroyed, Withheld, or Delayed.
Ala. Code § 11-16-25— Preparation, Recordation, Filing, and Publication of Certified Copy of Election Result.
Ala. Code § 11-16-26— Majority of Commissioners or Inspectors May Act.
Ala. Code § 11-16-27— Declaration of New County Seat.
Ala. Code § 11-16-28— Acquisition of Lands for New County Seat; Erection of Courthouse and Jail.
Ala. Code § 11-16-29— Removal of County Offices, Records, and Prisoners to New Courthouse and Jail.
Ala. Code § 11-16-30— Holding of Court of Record.
Ala. Code § 11-16-31— County Offices and Courts to Remain at Old County Seat until Buildings Provided at New Site.
Ala. Code § 11-16-32— Discretion of Governor as to Petitions for Removal of County Seat; Proceedings as to Two or More Petitions.
Ala. Code § 11-16-33— Resolution of County Commission for Erection of Courthouse on New Site.
Ala. Code § 11-16-34— Ordering of Election for Determination as to Erection of Courthouse on New Site.
Ala. Code § 11-16-35— Notice of Election.
Ala. Code § 11-16-36— Preparation, Form, and Marking of Ballots.
Ala. Code § 11-16-37— Qualifications and Appointment of Election Managers and Returning Officers; Laws Governing Elections.
Ala. Code § 11-16-38— Erection of Courthouse on New Site.
Ala. Code § 11-16-39— Subsequent Elections Not to Be Held Within Four Years of Preceding Election.
Ala. Code § 11-16-40— Penalties for Failure to Perform Duties Required by Chapter, Etc.