Code of Alabama
Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.
Chapter 43D - Adoption of Mayor-Council Form of Government.

Section 11-43D-1 - Cities to Which Chapter Applies; Form of Ordinance. - The governing body of any Class 5 municipality operating under...

Section 11-43D-2 - Adoption of Ordinance; Elections; Powers and Duties of Mayor and Council. - If an ordinance as hereinabove set out be adopted by...

Section 11-43D-3 - Term of Office. - The mayor and council members elected hereunder shall serve until...

Section 11-43D-4 - Election and Referendum Procedure. - The election and referendum provided for herein shall be conducted,...

Section 11-43D-5 - Effect of Change of Population; Manner of Reapportionment of Council Districts. - Whenever there shall be a change in population in any...

Section 11-43D-6 - Rights of Officers and Employees Preserved. - Nothing contained in this chapter, except as specifically provided, shall...

Section 11-43D-7 - Continuance in Office of Present Officeholders; Exercise of Powers of Abolished Office, Agency, Etc. - All persons holding administrative office at the time the mayor-council...

Section 11-43D-8 - Continuance in Office of Persons Holding Positions in Civil Service. - Any person holding such an office or position in the...

Section 11-43D-9 - Transfer of Office, Agency, etc., Records and Property. - All records, property, and equipment whatsoever of any office, department,...

Section 11-43D-10 - Existing Contracts Continued in Force; Completion of Public Improvements. - All contracts entered into by the municipality, or for its...

Section 11-43D-11 - Pending Legal Action and Proceedings. - No action or proceeding, civil or criminal, pending at the...

Section 11-43D-12 - Continuance of Laws Relating to Pensions, Retirement, and Relief Funds. - All laws and parts of laws relating to pension, retirement,...

Section 11-43D-13 - Continuance of Laws Relating to Boards, Etc. - All laws relating to the school board, library board, airport...

Section 11-43D-14 - Powers and Duties of Mayor; Employment of Clerical Assistant for the Council. - (a) The mayor shall be the chief executive officer and...

Section 11-43D-15 - Noninterference of Council With Administrative Service. - Neither the council nor any of its members shall direct...

Section 11-43D-16 - Administrative Assistants. - Upon the request of the mayor, the council may establish...

Section 11-43D-17 - Appointment of Accountant; Examination of All Books and Accounts; Compensation. - The mayor, at least once a year, shall appoint a...

Section 11-43D-18 - Establishment of Salaries for Mayor and Council. - The salary of the first mayor and council elected hereunder...

Section 11-43D-19 - President and President Pro Tem of Council. - The council shall elect one of its members to serve...

Section 11-43D-20 - Notice of Council Meetings; Mayor's Rights in Council Meetings. - The mayor shall be given notice of all council meetings...

Section 11-43D-21 - Temporary Absence or Disability of Mayor; Filling Vacancies. - (a) In the case of absences of the mayor from...

Section 11-43D-22 - Continuance of Ordinances and Resolutions. - All ordinances and resolutions of the municipality in effect at...