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Council-Manager Act of 1982

Ala. Code § 11-43A-1— Applicability of Chapter to Classes of Municipalities; Short Title.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-1.1— Organization of Council-Manager Form of Government; Election of Council Members.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-2— Petition to Probate Judge for Election as to Adoption of Council-Manager Form of Government; Examination of Petition and Certification to Mayor.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-3— Submission of Question for Election; Proclamation of Mayor; Order of Judge of Probate.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-3.1— Election in Class 6 Municipalities - Time, Procedure, Etc.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-3.2— Election in Class 6 Municipalities - Provisions to Supersede Other Laws in 1983.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-3.3— Election in Class 7 Municipality - Adoption of Council-Manager Form of Government.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-4— Subsequent Elections Not to Be Held Within Two Years of Preceding Election.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-5— Form and Marking of Ballots.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-6— Conduct of Election, Canvassing of Vote, and Declaration of Election Result; Adoption and Certification of Provisions of Chapter.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-7— Time for Change in Form of Government.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-8— Name of Governing Body; Composition of Council; Election of Council; Alternate Form for Class 6 Cities.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-9— Election of Municipal Officers; Division of Municipality into Districts; Qualifications and Eligibility of Candidates; Runoff Election; Term of Office; Exception for Class 6 Cities.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-10— Continuation of Municipal Corporation.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-11— Municipal Government to Be Known as “Council-Manager Form of Government”; Vesting of Municipal Powers in Council.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-12— Powers of Municipality.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-13— Filing of Statement of Candidacy for Office of Mayor or Councilman; Qualifications.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-14— Printing and Preparation of Ballots; Conduct of Election.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-15— Compensation of Mayor and Councilmen.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-16— Duties of Mayor; Assistant Mayor; Vacancy; Mayor Pro Tempore; Vacancies; Exceptions in Class 6 Cities and Class 7 Municipalities.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-17— Powers of Council.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-18— Appointment of City Manager; Temporary Acting City Manager; Removal; Dealings with Administrative Service.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-19— Power of Council to Create, Change, and Abolish Offices, Etc., and Assign Additional Functions or Duties Thereto.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-20— Clerk of Municipality; When Subject to Civil Service or Merit System; Duties.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-21— Times for Meetings of Council; Open to Public.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-22— Investigation and Determination of Election and Qualifications of Council Members by Council; Judicial Review.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-23— Rules of Council.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-24— Regular Public Meetings of Council; Adjourned, Called, Special, or Other Meetings; Quorum; When Vote of Majority of Quorum Sufficient; When Vote of Majority of Council Required; Procedure; Record of Proceedings; Journal; Unanimous Consent for Passage of Certain Ordinances at Meeting Where Introduced; Publication of Ordinances.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-25— Thirty-Day Delay in Effect of Ordinances Granting Franchises, Etc.; Publication at Expense of Grantee.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-26— Revision and Codification of Ordinances and Resolutions or Adoption of Code.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-27— Monthly Statement and Summary; Annual Examination of Books and Accounts; Publication of Results.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-28— Qualifications of City Manager; Duties; Designation or Appointment of Administrative Officer to Perform Duties of Manager During Temporary Absence or Disability.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-29— Fiscal, Budget, and Accounting Year; Submission and Adoption of Budget; Changes in Budget.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-30— Municipal Treasurer; Establishment of Office and Assignment of Duties; Election; Assignment of Duties to City Clerk as Clerk-Treasurer.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-31— Payment and Deposit of Municipal Funds.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-32— Establishment of Council Districts; At-Large Posts; Exception for Class 6 Cities.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-33— Reapportionment of Council Districts; Filing of Recommended Plan with Council; Redistricting Ordinances; Effect on Incumbents and on Elections Held Within Six Months.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-34— Effect of Chapter on Existing Officers, Employees, Offices, Departments, Etc.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-35— Continuation in Office of Persons Holding Administrative Office until Contrary Provision Is Made; Transfer of Powers and Duties of Abolished Offices, Etc.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-36— Continuation in Office of Persons in Civil Service or Merit System.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-37— Transfer of Records, Property, and Equipment of Office, Etc., When Duties Reassigned.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-38— Continuation of Offices, Departments, Etc., until Otherwise Provided.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-39— Continuation of Contracts; Completion of Public Improvements.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-40— Effect of Chapter on Pending Litigation.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-41— Effect of Chapter on Laws Relating to Pension, Retirement, and Relief Funds for Employees.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-42— Continuation of Laws Relating to Boards, Authorities, Agencies, Etc., with Independent Status until Otherwise Provided.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-43— When Chapter Becomes Applicable to Municipality.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-44— Continuation of Ordinances and Resolutions Unless and until Changed or Repealed.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-45— Discrimination Prohibited.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-46— Right of City Manager, Heads of Departments, Etc., to Attend Council Meetings and Take Part in Discussions; City Manager to Be Notified of Special or Adjourned Meetings.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-47— Right of Council, City Manager and Designees to Investigate Municipal Affairs, Etc.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-48— Limit on Contracts Involving Money Payments; Requirements for Validity.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-49— Bond of City Manager and Other Officers and Employees.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-50— Oath or Affirmation of Councilman, Officers, and Employees.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-51— Change from Council-Manager Form of Government; When Election Thereon Authorized.
Ala. Code § 11-43A-52— Effect of Chapter on Existing Laws.