On noon of the seventh day following the canvass of the election results, the newly elected mayor and council members shall assume office and the terms, powers, duties, responsibilities, and emoluments of office of the commissioners shall end.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.
Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.
Chapter 44A - Abandonment of Commission Form of Government in Class 7 Municipalities.
Section 11-44A-3 - Mayor-Council - Assumption of Office; Duties, etc., of Commission Terminated.
Section 11-44A-4 - Mayor-Council - Terms.
Section 11-44A-5 - Conduct of Election and Referendum.
Section 11-44A-6 - Reapportionment of Council Districts.
Section 11-44A-9 - Civil Service Officers Continued.
Section 11-44A-10 - Interagency Transfer of Records, Equipment, Etc.
Section 11-44A-11 - Municipal Contracts Continued; Completion of Public Works Required.
Section 11-44A-12 - Judicial Proceedings Unaffected by Adoption of Mayor-Council Government.
Section 11-44A-13 - Pension and Retirement Plans, etc., Continued.
Section 11-44A-14 - Continuation of Laws Relating to Certain Boards, Etc.
Section 11-44A-15 - Applicability of Article.
Section 11-44A-16 - Continuation of Ordinances and Resolutions.