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AL Code § 11-43-122 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 6 - Treasurer.|Section 11-43-122 - Public Depositories; Liability for Loss.

Section 11-43-122Public depositories; liability for loss. The council may direct, by ordinance or resolution, one or more qualified public depositories pursuant to Chapter 14A of Title 41 where the treasurer shall deposit public money and may require interest to be paid thereon and security to be given by the depository, but, as to deposits made under the authority of an ordinance of the council, neither the treasurer nor his bondsmen if the treasurer has exercised due care shall be further liable for any loss occasioned thereby. (Code 1907, §1206; Code 1923, §1922; Code 1940, T. 37, §448; Act 2000-748, p. 1669, §2.)
AL Code § 11-43-123 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 6 - Treasurer.|Section 11-43-123 - Moneys Due Municipalities, etc., to Be Paid to Treasurer.

Section 11-43-123Moneys due municipalities, etc., to be paid to treasurer. The council shall provide by laws that all moneys due the municipality or any department thereof shall be paid directly to the treasurer and no moneys shall be collected by departments or officials therein as a part of the duties of the department, except as provided in this title. (Code 1907, §1207; Code 1923, §1923; Code 1940, T. 37, §449.)
AL Code § 11-43-140 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 7 - Fire Department.|Section 11-43-140 - Authorized; Management and Control.

Section 11-43-140Authorized; management and control. Cities and towns may maintain and operate a volunteer or paid fire department and may do any and all things necessary to secure efficient service. The council may delegate to commissioners by ordinance the power to control and manage such fire department under such rules and regulations as the commissioners or the council may prescribe. (Code 1907, §1265; Code 1923, §2013; Code 1940, T. 37, §450.)
AL Code § 11-43-141 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 7 - Fire Department.|Section 11-43-141 - Operation, etc., Beyond Corporate Limits and Police Jurisdiction - Emergencies; Liabilities, Exemptions, Etc.

Section 11-43-141Operation, etc., beyond corporate limits and police jurisdiction - Emergencies; liabilities, exemptions, etc. Whenever the necessity arises during any emergency resulting from fire or other public disaster, the firemen of any city or town may, together with all necessary equipment, lawfully go or be sent beyond the corporate limits and police jurisdiction of such city or town to any point within the State of Alabama to assist in meeting such emergency. In such event the acts performed for such purpose by such firemen and the expenditures made for such purpose by such city or town shall be deemed conclusively to be for a public and governmental purpose and all of the immunities from liability enjoyed by a city or town when acting through its firemen for a public or governmental purpose within its corporate limits and police jurisdiction shall be enjoyed by it to the same extent when such city or town is so acting under this section or under other lawful authority beyond its corporate limits and police jurisdiction. The firemen of any city or town when acting under this section or under other lawful authority beyond the corporate limits and police jurisdiction of such city or town shall have all of the immunities from liability and exemptions from laws, ordinances, and regulations and shall have all of the pension, relief, disability, workmen's compensation, and other benefits enjoyed by them while performing their respective duties within the corporate limits and police jurisdiction of such city or town. (Acts 1955, No. 558, p. 1219, §1.)
AL Code § 11-43-142 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 7 - Fire Department.|Section 11-43-142 - Operation, etc., Beyond Corporate Limits and Police Jurisdiction - Contracts With Municipalities, Counties, Manufacturing or Industrial Concerns, etc.; Liability for Injuries.

Section 11-43-142Operation, etc., beyond corporate limits and police jurisdiction - Contracts with municipalities, counties, manufacturing or industrial concerns, etc.; liability for injuries. The governing body of any city or town may, in its discretion, authorize or require the fire department thereof to render aid in cases of fire occurring beyond their corporate limits and police jurisdiction, and may prescribe the conditions on which such aid may be rendered and may enter into a contract or contracts with other cities or towns, with counties or county boards, manufacturing or industrial concerns, or residential or business areas for rendering aid in fire protection in such places on such terms as may be agreed upon by such governing body and the governing body of such city or town, county or county boards, or the management of such manufacturing or industrial concerns or the residents of such residential or business areas, and when the fire department of any city or town is operating under such permission or contract or contracts on any call beyond the corporate limits and police jurisdiction of the city or town, it shall be deemed to be operating in a governmental capacity and subject only to such liability for injuries as it would be if it were operating within the corporate limits and police jurisdiction of such city or town. (Acts 1955, No. 558, p. 1219, §2.)
AL Code § 11-43-143 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 7 - Fire Department.|Section 11-43-143 - Municipal or State Firefighters or Firemen Not to Strike, Assert Right to Strike, etc.; Rights to Join Labor Organizations, Etc.

Section 11-43-143Municipal or state firefighters or firemen not to strike, assert right to strike, etc.; rights to join labor organizations, etc. (a) No person shall accept or hold any commission or employment as a firefighter or fireman in the service of the state or of any municipality in the state who participates in any strike or asserts the right to strike against the state or any municipality of the state, or be a member of an organization of employees that asserts the right to strike against the state or any municipality in the state knowing that such organization asserts such right. (b) All firefighters serving the state or any municipality in the state either as paid firemen or as volunteer firefighters who comply with the provisions of this section are assured the right and freedom of association, self-organization, and the right to join or to continue as members of any employee or labor organization which complies with this section, and shall have the right to present proposals relative to salaries and other conditions of employment by representatives of their own choosing. No such person shall be discharged or discriminated against because of his exercise of such right, nor shall any person or group of persons, directly or indirectly, by intimidation or coercion compel or attempt to compel any firefighter or fireman to join or refrain from joining a labor organization. (Acts 1967, No. 229, p. 598.)
AL Code § 11-43-160 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 8 - Removal or Impeachment of Municipal Officers.|Section 11-43-160 - Removal.

Section 11-43-160Removal. (a)(1) Any person appointed to office in any city or town may, for cause, after a hearing, be removed by the officer making the appointment. (2) The council of the municipality may remove, by a two-thirds vote of all those elected to the council, any person in the several departments for incompetency, malfeasance, misfeasance, or nonfeasance in office and for conduct detrimental to good order or discipline, including habitual neglect of duty. (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), in municipalities having a population of less than 12,000 inhabitants, according to the last or any subsequent federal census, the mayor may vote on the removal of any person appointed to office in the municipality pursuant to subsection (a) and the mayor shall be considered as a member of the council in determining whether there is a two-thirds vote of the council for the removal of the officer. (Code 1907, §1172; Code 1923, §1888; Code 1940, T. 37, §451; Act 2009-402, p. 729, §1.)
AL Code § 11-43-161 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 8 - Removal or Impeachment of Municipal Officers.|Section 11-43-161 - Grounds for Impeachment - Acceptance of Employment From Public Service Corporation; Financial Dealings With Municipality, Etc.

Section 11-43-161Grounds for impeachment - Acceptance of employment from public service corporation; financial dealings with municipality, etc. No mayor or alderman of any municipality shall accept employment after his election and during his term of office from any public service company or corporation operating under any franchise granted by the municipality, and any person's accepting such employment after his election shall constitute grounds of impeachment therefor. Any mayor or alderman or other member of the governing body of any municipality who shall have any private or personal financial dealings with, for, or on account of the municipality, except such as are imposed by his official position, or who shall render any service or do any work or supply any commodity for financial compensation, payable out of the funds of the municipality, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and the doing of such act shall constitute grounds for impeachment of such person. (Code 1907, §1175; Code 1923, §1891; Code 1940, T. 37, §452.)
AL Code § 11-43-162 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 8 - Removal or Impeachment of Municipal Officers.|Section 11-43-162 - Grounds for Impeachment - Misapplication of Funds From Special Tax.

Section 11-43-162Grounds for impeachment - Misapplication of funds from special tax. Any member of the council who shall vote in favor of or any mayor who shall approve any resolution or ordinance to apply the funds or any part thereof derived from the special tax provided for in article 1 of chapter 81 of this title, to any other purpose than to the payment of such interest and principal of such bonds may be impeached in the manner provided in this article, and shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be imprisoned for not less than 30 days and for not more than six months and may be fined a sum of not less than $100.00 nor more than $500.00. (Code 1907, §1176; Code 1923, §1892; Code 1940, T. 37, §453.)
AL Code § 11-43-163 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 8 - Removal or Impeachment of Municipal Officers.|Section 11-43-163 - Powers of Council or Committee as to Witnesses, etc.; Secretary of Committee.

Section 11-43-163Powers of council or committee as to witnesses, etc.; secretary of committee. The council or a committee thereof duly authorized by resolution may summon witnesses and compel their attendance and compel witnesses to testify and produce books and papers and may punish them by imprisonment, not exceeding 10 days, for failure to attend or refusal to testify or produce books or papers. The presiding officer of the council or of the committee may administer oaths to witnesses. During a session of the council or of a committee any person who is guilty of disorderly or contemptuous behavior in the presence of the council or the committee, may be punished by the council or committee by arrest and imprisonment not exceeding 24 hours. A committee may require any officer of the police force or any patrolman to act as secretary of such committee. (Code 1907, §1177; Code 1923, §1893; Code 1940, T. 37, §454.)
AL Code § 11-43-180 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 9 - Civil Service Merit Systems for Law Enforcement Officers.|Section 11-43-180 - Purpose of Article.

Section 11-43-180Purpose of article. In recognition of the inefficiencies, inadequacies, and inconsistencies in law enforcement programs and practices of many municipalities of this state and in recognition of the need for fair and impartial enforcement of the laws for the protection of the person and property of the people of this state and for the promotion of the public health and welfare, this article is enacted to assure that every municipality in this state shall be provided an acceptable civil service merit system governing the appointment, removal, tenure, and official conduct of its law enforcement officers. (Acts 1976, No. 372, p. 471, §1.)
AL Code § 11-43-181 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 9 - Civil Service Merit Systems for Law Enforcement Officers.|Section 11-43-181 - "Law Enforcement Officer" Defined.

Section 11-43-181"Law enforcement officer" defined. As used in this article, the term "law enforcement officer" shall mean and include a policeman, policewoman, and other official who has authority to make arrests and who is employed by any municipality in the state as a permanent and regular employee for and subject to law enforcement duties, but it does not include any person elected by popular vote. (Acts 1976, No. 372, p. 471, §2.)
AL Code § 11-43-182 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 9 - Civil Service Merit Systems for Law Enforcement Officers.|Section 11-43-182 - Requirement as to Establishment of Merit Systems by Municipalities Generally.

Section 11-43-182Requirement as to establishment of merit systems by municipalities generally. Every municipality shall establish, separately or jointly, a civil service merit system governing the appointment, removal, tenure, and official conduct of municipal law enforcement officers. (Acts 1976, No. 372, p. 471, §3.)
AL Code § 11-43-183 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 9 - Civil Service Merit Systems for Law Enforcement Officers.|Section 11-43-183 - Agreements for Furnishing by State Personnel Department of Services and Facilities for Administration of Merit Systems for Law Enforcement Officers of Municipalities - Authorized.

Section 11-43-183Agreements for furnishing by State Personnel Department of services and facilities for administration of merit systems for law enforcement officers of municipalities - Authorized. Any municipality failing to establish such a civil service merit system for said law enforcement officers within one year after August 23, 1976, shall, subject to approval of the State Personnel Board, enter into an agreement with the state Director of Personnel to furnish the services and facilities of the State Personnel Department to such municipality in the administration of its law enforcement officers on merit principals. Any such municipality of the state is hereby authorized to enter into such an agreement. (Acts 1976, No. 372, p. 471, §4.)
AL Code § 11-43-184 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 9 - Civil Service Merit Systems for Law Enforcement Officers.|Section 11-43-184 - Agreements for Furnishing by State Personnel Department of Services and Facilities for Administration of Merit Systems for Law Enforcement Officers of Municipalities - Reimbursement of State for Cost of Services and Facilities Furnished; Disposition of Funds Received by State as Reimbursements.

Section 11-43-184Agreements for furnishing by State Personnel Department of services and facilities for administration of merit systems for law enforcement officers of municipalities - Reimbursement of state for cost of services and facilities furnished; disposition of funds received by state as reimbursements. Every such agreement with the state Director of Personnel to furnish the services and facilities of the State Personnel Department to such municipalities shall provide for the reimbursement to the state of the reasonable cost of the services and facilities furnished as determined by the state Director of Personnel. Funds obtained as reimbursement for such services shall be deposited into the accounts of the State Personnel Department and may be expended to help defray the expenses of said department. (Acts 1976, No. 372, p. 471, §6.)
AL Code § 11-43-185 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 9 - Civil Service Merit Systems for Law Enforcement Officers.|Section 11-43-185 - Agreements for Furnishing by State Personnel Department of Services and Facilities for Administration of Merit Systems for Law Enforcement Officers of Municipalities - Classification of Municipal Law Enforcement Officers and Applicability of State Merit System Rules and Regulations.

Section 11-43-185Agreements for furnishing by State Personnel Department of services and facilities for administration of merit systems for law enforcement officers of municipalities - Classification of municipal law enforcement officers and applicability of state Merit System rules and regulations. Each law enforcement officer in the civil service of any municipality at the time such municipality enters into such an agreement with the state Director of Personnel under the provisions of this article shall, upon the effective date of such agreement, be classified to the nearest classification of their present work assignment and shall thereafter be governed by the state Merit System rules and regulations, the same as any other law enforcement officer in the service of the state. (Acts 1976, No. 372, p. 471, §5.)
AL Code § 11-43-186 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 9 - Civil Service Merit Systems for Law Enforcement Officers.|Section 11-43-186 - Determination of Salaries to Be Paid Classifications Within Merit Systems.

Section 11-43-186Determination of salaries to be paid classifications within merit systems. The salaries to be paid in each classification established by the merit system shall be determined by the governing body of the municipality. (Acts 1976, No. 372, p. 471, §9.)
AL Code § 11-43-187 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 9 - Civil Service Merit Systems for Law Enforcement Officers.|Section 11-43-187 - Exemption of Chief of Police and Deputy Chief From Provisions of Merit Systems.

Section 11-43-187Exemption of chief of police and deputy chief from provisions of merit systems. The merit system may exempt from its provisions the chief of police and the deputy chief. (Acts 1976, No. 372, p. 471, §10.)
AL Code § 11-43-188 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 9 - Civil Service Merit Systems for Law Enforcement Officers.|Section 11-43-188 - Provision in Merit Systems for Probationary Periods of Employment.

Section 11-43-188Provision in merit systems for probationary periods of employment. The merit system adopted may provide for a probationary period of employment of up to one year during which time said officer shall not obtain any rights under said system. (Acts 1976, No. 372, p. 471, §11.)
AL Code § 11-43-189 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 9 - Civil Service Merit Systems for Law Enforcement Officers.|Section 11-43-189 - Appointment of Members of Personnel Board by Representatives and Senators in District.

Section 11-43-189Appointment of members of personnel board by Representatives and Senators in district. Each merit system created under this article shall have the option of having at least one member of its personnel board appointed by the Representatives and Senators in that district. (Acts 1976, No. 372, p. 471, §12.)
AL Code § 11-43-190 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 43 - Mayor and Council, Other Officers, Employees, Departments, Etc.|Article 9 - Civil Service Merit Systems for Law Enforcement Officers.|Section 11-43-190 - Applicability of Provisions of Article.

Section 11-43-190Applicability of provisions of article. (a) This article shall not apply to any municipality with an established civil service or merit system already in existence on August 23, 1976, so long as the said civil service or merit system continues in full force and effect. (b) This article shall not apply to any municipality having a population of less than 5,000 according to the most recent federal decennial census. (Acts 1976, No. 372, p. 471, §§7, 8.)