Except as provided in Section 17-8-12, the State of Alabama shall reimburse a county for one half of all sums expended by the county in payment of expenses incurred in holding and conducting an election in which candidates for both federal or state and county offices are nominated or both federal or state and county officials are elected.
Ala. Code § 17-16-3
Reimbursing Counties for Election Expenses - Both Federal or State and County Offices.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Vintson v. Anton (1986)
Most recently applied in Vintson v. Anton (April 1986)
(Acts 1955, No. 160, p. 406, §2; Act 2000-671, p. 1338, §1; §17-21-2; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §78.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.