If a majority of the votes cast in such city or town is in favor of ratifying the agreement of annexation and merger, the result shall be so declared, and the mayor of each city or town shall by joint proclamation, published in some newspaper published in the city or town or in the county, if no newspaper is published in the city or town, declare the annexation of the one city or town to the other city or town under the agreement of annexation and merger.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.
Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.
Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.
Article 4 - Consolidation of Contiguous Municipalities.
Section 11-42-120 - Mode of Consolidation Generally.
Section 11-42-121 - Appointment of Commissioners.
Section 11-42-123 - Ordering of Election by Proclamation.
Section 11-42-124 - Inspectors.
Section 11-42-126 - Declaration of Election Result; Declaration of Annexation of Municipality.
Section 11-42-127 - Filing and Recordation of Copy of Agreement and Merger.
Section 11-42-128 - When Annexation Deemed Perfected.
Section 11-42-129 - Costs and Expenses of Annexation.
Section 11-42-130 - Ownership of Property of Municipality Annexed.
Section 11-42-131 - Continuation of Civil Actions Against Municipality Annexed.
Section 11-42-132 - Provisions in Annexation Agreement as to Taxation in Municipality Annexed.