When 10 percent in numbers of the qualified voters according to the last municipal election of each of the municipalities to be consolidated shall sign a petition addressed to their respective municipal councils, requesting that an election be held to determine whether the three municipalities be consolidated, said councils of the municipalities between which outside territory to be incorporated in the consolidated municipality lies shall define the boundaries of such territory.
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 5 - Consolidation of Noncontiguous Municipalities.
Section 11-42-150 - Applicability of Provisions of Article.
Section 11-42-152 - Calling of Election; Conduct of Election Generally; Notice of Election.
Section 11-42-153 - Form and Marking of Ballots.
Section 11-42-158 - Collection and Disbursement of Taxes.
Section 11-42-160 - Continuation of Rights of Action Against Municipality Annexed.
Section 11-42-161 - Continuation of Civil Actions Brought by Municipality Annexed.
Section 11-42-162 - Continuation of Rights of Action of Municipality Annexed.
Section 11-42-163 - Payment or Assumption of Indebtedness and Liabilities of Municipality Annexed.