The mayor of the city or town to which another city or town is annexed under the provisions of this division shall, within 10 days from the day of the issuing of the joint proclamation of annexation and merger of the one city or town into the other city or town, file with the Secretary of State one of the triplicates of the agreement of annexation and merger, which must be kept on file in the office of the Secretary of State, and must also, within said time, file one of the triplicates of the agreement of annexation and merger in the office of the judge of probate of the county in which such city or town is situated, and the same must be recorded by the judge of probate in a record of deeds or mortgages kept in his office.
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.