Each candidate for election to the commission at the general election shall be nominated by the voters of the entire county who are authorized to participate in any primary election, caucus, or convention, called or held by any political party for the nomination of the office, and their nomination by the qualified voters of any district, or of any subdivision of the county less than the whole county, by any primary election, caucus, or convention, is hereby prohibited. Each associate commissioner shall be a qualified voter and be a resident of the district for which he or she is elected, and shall reside in the district continuously during his or her term of office.
Structure Code of Alabama
Article 7 - County Commission.
Division 1 - Original Powers and Duties.
Section 45-48-70 - County Governing Body.
Section 45-48-70.01 - Composition.
Section 45-48-70.02 - Commission Chair.
Section 45-48-70.03 - Associate Commissioners.
Section 45-48-70.04 - Districts Defined.
Section 45-48-70.05 - Election of Commission.
Section 45-48-70.06 - Qualifications for Election.
Section 45-48-70.07 - Vacancies Filled.
Section 45-48-70.08 - Commission Members Bonded.
Section 45-48-70.09 - Sessions.
Section 45-48-70.10 - Contingency Fund.
Section 45-48-70.11 - Expenses for Travel on Official Business.
Section 45-48-70.12 - County Highway Program.
Section 45-48-70.13 - Equipment Marking Designated.
Section 45-48-70.14 - Annual Inventory of All Property.
Section 45-48-70.15 - Work Prohibited on Private Property Except in Certain Cases.
Section 45-48-70.16 - Work in Municipalities.
Section 45-48-70.17 - Annual Budgets.
Section 45-48-70.18 - Public Hearing Required for Issuance of Tax Anticipation Warrants.
Section 45-48-70.19 - Purchasing.
Section 45-48-70.20 - Purchasing of Used Equipment Prohibited.
Section 45-48-70.21 - Competitive Bid Procedures.
Section 45-48-70.22 - Leasesale, Rental Contracts.
Section 45-48-70.23 - Contracting for the Purchase of Expendable Items.