The council shall elect from its members a president of the council. In the event of a failure or refusal of the president of the council to act, the council may appoint one of its members to act as president pro tempore with like effect, and this appointment shall be entered in the minutes of the council.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.
Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.
Chapter 43B - Mayor-Council Form of Government in Class 4 Municipalities.
Section 11-43B-1 - Authority to Adopt Mayor-Council Form of Government.
Section 11-43B-2 - Election Date; When Mayor-Council Form of Government Deemed Adopted.
Section 11-43B-3 - Terms of Office.
Section 11-43B-10 - Budget, Appropriations, and Expenditures.
Section 11-43B-12 - Vacancies in Offices of Mayor, President of Council, and Councilman.
Section 11-43B-13 - Franchise or Lease of Right to Use Streets or Public Property.
Section 11-43B-14 - Initial Territorial Limits.
Section 11-43B-15 - Number of Council Members; Boundaries of Districts.
Section 11-43B-18 - Limit on Duration of Contracts; Validity of Contracts.
Section 11-43B-19 - Effect of Chapter on Preexisting Rights of Officers and Employees.
Section 11-43B-23 - Interagency Transfer of Records, Equipment, Etc.
Section 11-43B-24 - Continuance of Contracts in Effect.
Section 11-43B-25 - Pending Legal Actions and Proceedings.
Section 11-43B-26 - Pension, Retirement, and Relief Fund Laws Continued in Effect.
Section 11-43B-27 - Laws as to Independent Boards, Authorities, and Agencies Continued in Effect.