Code of Alabama
Article 5 - Consolidation of Noncontiguous Municipalities.
Section 11-42-154 - Forwarding of Statement of Vote to Probate Judge and Canvassing of Returns; Ascertainment and Publication of Election Results.

Within five days after such election the mayor or other chief executive officer shall forward to the probate judge of the county in which such municipalities are located a statement in writing, showing the number of votes cast for and against the proposed consolidation, and the probate judge shall canvass the returns made to him and ascertain the number of votes cast for and against consolidation and publish the same by posting written notice at the courthouse door of the county.

Structure Code of Alabama

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 11-42-151 - Councils to Define Boundaries of Territory to Be Incorporated in Consolidated Municipality Upon Receipt of Petition Requesting Election as to Consolidation.

Section 11-42-152 - Calling of Election; Conduct of Election Generally; Notice of Election.

Section 11-42-153 - Form and Marking of Ballots.

Section 11-42-154 - Forwarding of Statement of Vote to Probate Judge and Canvassing of Returns; Ascertainment and Publication of Election Results.

Section 11-42-155 - Rights, Powers, Duties, and Name of Consolidated Municipality; Disposition of Property, Obligations, and Contracts of Consolidating Municipalities.

Section 11-42-156 - Continuation in Office and Powers and Duties of Mayors and Aldermen of Consolidating Municipalities.

Section 11-42-157 - Division of Consolidated Municipality Into Wards; Election of Officers of Consolidated Municipality.

Section 11-42-158 - Collection and Disbursement of Taxes.

Section 11-42-159 - Continuation in Office of Boards of Education of Consolidating Municipalities; Election of Board of Education for Consolidated Municipality.

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.

Section 11-42-164 - Annexation Agreement Deemed Contract Between Municipalities; Right of Persons Residing in Annexed Municipality to Enforce Agreement Against Annexing Municipality.

Section 11-42-165 - Enactment and Passage of Ordinances and Resolutions to Carry Out Annexation Agreement.

Section 11-42-166 - Dissolution of Annexed Municipality; Ordinances, Resolutions, and Bylaws of Annexing Municipality Applicable to and Enforceable in Municipality Annexed.

Section 11-42-167 - Rights, Powers, Duties, etc., of Annexing Municipality as to Municipality Annexed Attach Upon Dissolution of Same.