With respect to local offices for which the governing bodies of cities, towns, villages, townships and counties may enact resolutions or ordinances relative to the manner in which vacancies will be filled or temporary appointments to office made, such governing bodies are hereby authorized to enact resolutions or ordinances providing for emergency interim successors to offices of the aforementioned governmental units. Such resolutions and ordinances shall not be inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 3 - Emergency Interim Succession.
Section 29-3-2 - Declaration of Policy.
Section 29-3-4 - Designation of Successors to Legislators.
Section 29-3-5 - Status, Qualifications and Term of Successors.
Section 29-3-7 - Oath of Successors.
Section 29-3-8 - Duty of Successors to Keep Themselves Informed.
Section 29-3-9 - Governor May Change Place of Legislative Session.
Section 29-3-10 - Convening of Legislature in Event of Attack.
Section 29-3-11 - Assumption of Powers and Duties of Legislator by Successor.
Section 29-3-12 - Privileges, Immunities and Compensation of Emergency Interim Successors.
Section 29-3-13 - Quorum and Vote Requirements.
Section 29-3-14 - Expiration of Chapter; Extension or Restoration of Provisions Thereof.
Section 29-3-15 - Enabling Authority for Emergency Interim Successors to Local Offices.
Section 29-3-16 - Emergency Interim Successors for Officers of Political Subdivisions.