With respect to local offices for which the governing bodies of cities, towns, villages, townships and counties may enact resolutions or ordinances relative to the manner in which vacancies will be filled or temporary appointments to office made, such governing bodies are hereby authorized to enact resolutions or ordinances providing for emergency interim successors to offices of the aforementioned governmental units. Such resolutions and ordinances shall not be inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter.
Ala. Code § 29-3-15
Enabling Authority for Emergency Interim Successors to Local Offices.
Known as the Emergency Interim Succession Act
The act spans §§ 29–29 (16 sections).
(Acts 1961, No. 875, p. 1371, §15.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.