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AL Code § 11-42-182 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 6 - Duties of Expanded Municipalities as to Property and Obligations of Absorbed Municipalities.|Section 11-42-182 - Collection and Disposition of Taxes, Special Assessments, etc., of Absorbed Municipalities.

Section 11-42-182Collection and disposition of taxes, special assessments, etc., of absorbed municipalities. The city or town so altering or rearranging its boundary lines, shall not stay, arrest, or interfere with any proceedings for the collection or enforcement of any tax, special assessment, or special tax, and the same shall proceed and be carried to a finality by the proper officers of the city or town whose boundary lines shall be so altered or rearranged, and the proceeds thereof shall be paid over to the treasurer of such city or town so altering or rearranging its boundary lines to be used for the purpose for which the tax was levied or the proceedings instituted. (Code 1907, §1158; Code 1923, §1872; Code 1940, T. 37, §231.)
AL Code § 11-42-183 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 6 - Duties of Expanded Municipalities as to Property and Obligations of Absorbed Municipalities.|Section 11-42-183 - Prosecution and Defense of Pending Actions of Absorbed Municipalities; Collection and Enforcement of Fines, Recoveries, Judgments, Etc.

Section 11-42-183Prosecution and defense of pending actions of absorbed municipalities; collection and enforcement of fines, recoveries, judgments, etc. All civil actions pending in any court on behalf of any city or town so absorbed or whose government is extinguished may be prosecuted or defended in the name of the city or town whose boundary lines shall be so altered or rearranged, and all judgments, fines, orders, or recoveries obtained for or on behalf of any city or town so absorbed or whose government has been extinguished may be collected and enforced with like force and effect as though such absorption had not taken place in the name of the city or town whose boundary lines have been so altered or rearranged. (Code 1907, §1159; Code 1923, §1873; Code 1940, T. 37, §232.)
AL Code § 11-42-184 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 6 - Duties of Expanded Municipalities as to Property and Obligations of Absorbed Municipalities.|Section 11-42-184 - Disposition of Public Books, Papers, and Documents of Absorbed Municipalities.

Section 11-42-184Disposition of public books, papers, and documents of absorbed municipalities. All the public books, papers, and documents of said city or town so absorbed on file in any office or with any public officer thereof shall be transferred to and filed with the appropriate officer or department of the city or town whose boundary lines have been altered or rearranged as the council or other governing body thereof may direct. It shall be the duty of all persons having charge of such books, papers, and documents to deliver the same to and file the same with the appropriate officer or department. (Code 1907, §1160; Code 1923, §1874; Code 1940, T. 37, §233.)
AL Code § 11-42-185 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 6 - Duties of Expanded Municipalities as to Property and Obligations of Absorbed Municipalities.|Section 11-42-185 - Operation, etc., of Waterworks, Gas or Electric Light Systems of Absorbed Municipalities.

Section 11-42-185Operation, etc., of waterworks, gas or electric light systems of absorbed municipalities. Should the city or town so absorbed or whose government is extinguished own any waterworks, gas or electric light systems, the city or town so altering or rearranging its boundary lines shall take charge of and operate said waterworks, gas or electric light systems on the same terms and conditions and charge the consumers thereof the same rates or charges as before said absorption by the city or town so altering or rearranging its boundary lines, and said city or town shall have the same use and benefit of said waterworks, gas or electric light systems as that of the city or town so absorbed. (Code 1907, §1161; Code 1923, §1875; Code 1940, T. 37, §234.)
AL Code § 11-42-186 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 6 - Duties of Expanded Municipalities as to Property and Obligations of Absorbed Municipalities.|Section 11-42-186 - Partial Annexation - Payment of Proportionate Share of Bonded Indebtedness for Municipal Improvements by Expanded Municipality.

Section 11-42-186Partial annexation - Payment of proportionate share of bonded indebtedness for municipal improvements by expanded municipality. Should the city or town so altering or rearranging its boundary lines absorb or annex any part of another city or town, the city or town so altering or rearranging its boundary lines shall assume and pay the proportionate share of the bonded indebtedness of the city or town from which said territory is taken that the cost of the municipal improvements in such territory taken from such city or town bears to the whole cost of municipal improvements made in the whole of the city or town from which such territory is taken immediately before such annexation; provided, that this section shall apply only to that part of bonded indebtedness actually expended for municipal improvements. (Code 1907, §1162; Code 1923, §1876; Code 1940, T. 37, §235.)
AL Code § 11-42-187 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 6 - Duties of Expanded Municipalities as to Property and Obligations of Absorbed Municipalities.|Section 11-42-187 - Partial Annexation - Payment of Value of School Property, etc., by Expanded Municipality.

Section 11-42-187Partial annexation - Payment of value of school property, etc., by expanded municipality. Said city or town shall also pay to the city or town from which territory is taken the value of any school property or other property that may be in such annexed territory at the time of such annexation. The amount of said bonded indebtedness and the value of said property to be paid by said enlarged city or town shall be determined and agreed on by the council of the enlarged city or town and by the council of the city or town from which such territory is taken, in such a manner as they shall elect. If they cannot agree, then the matter shall be determined by the circuit court of the county in which such enlarged city or town may be upon the filing of a complaint by either municipality or by any taxpayer of either municipality. (Code 1907, §1163; Code 1923, §1877; Code 1940, T. 37, §236.)
AL Code § 11-42-200 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 7 - Reduction of Corporate Limits.|Section 11-42-200 - Passage of Resolution Defining Proposed Reduced Corporate Limits.

Section 11-42-200Passage of resolution defining proposed reduced corporate limits. Whenever in the opinion of the council or governing body of any city or town the public health or public good requires that the corporate limits of such town or city be reduced and the boundaries thereof reestablished, said council shall pass a resolution defining the proposed corporate limits. (Acts 1923, No. 372, p. 394; Code 1923, §2413; Code 1940, T. 37, §237.)
AL Code § 11-42-201 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 7 - Reduction of Corporate Limits.|Section 11-42-201 - Certification and Filing With Probate Judge of Resolution, Plat or Map, and List of Qualified Electors.

Section 11-42-201Certification and filing with probate judge of resolution, plat or map, and list of qualified electors. Upon the passage of such resolution the mayor or person holding the chief office of such city or town shall certify a copy of such resolution, together with a plat or map correctly defining the corporate limits proposed to be established, and the names of all qualified electors residing in the territory proposed to be excluded from the area of such corporation, and file the same with the judge of probate of the county in which said city or town is situated. (Acts 1923, No. 372, p. 394; Code 1923, §2414; Code 1940, T. 37, §238.)
AL Code § 11-42-202 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 7 - Reduction of Corporate Limits.|Section 11-42-202 - Filing of Resolution and Map or Plat; Notice to Residents of Territory to Be Excluded of Hearing to Show Cause Why Proposed Boundary Should Not Be Established and Map or Plat Recorded.

Section 11-42-202Filing of resolution and map or plat; notice to residents of territory to be excluded of hearing to show cause why proposed boundary should not be established and map or plat recorded. Upon the presentation of such certified copy of such resolution, accompanied by the map or plat, the judge of probate shall file the same and issue notice to the persons residing within the territory proposed to be excluded to appear before him on a day to be fixed by the judge of probate, not less than 10 nor more than 30 days from the filing of such resolution, and show cause, if any they can, why said proposed boundary should not be established and said map or plat recorded. (Acts 1923, No. 372, p. 394; Code 1923, §2415; Code 1940, T. 37, §239.)
AL Code § 11-42-203 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 7 - Reduction of Corporate Limits.|Section 11-42-203 - Order to Be Entered Establishing Corporate Limits as Defined in Resolution and Map or Plat When No Protest Filed; Recordation of Map or Plat.

Section 11-42-203Order to be entered establishing corporate limits as defined in resolution and map or plat when no protest filed; recordation of map or plat. On the day so fixed by the judge of probate if no one appears and makes protest against such change, the judge of probate shall make an order which must be entered upon the minutes of the probate court establishing said corporate limits as outlined in said resolution and map or plat and order that said map or plat be recorded in an appropriate record in his office. (Acts 1923, No. 372, p. 394; Code 1923, §2416; Code 1940, T. 37, §240.)
AL Code § 11-42-204 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 7 - Reduction of Corporate Limits.|Section 11-42-204 - Order to Be Entered Directing Election as to Establishment of Proposed Corporate Limits.

Section 11-42-204Order to be entered directing election as to establishment of proposed corporate limits. If any protest against such change is made by any person within the territory to be excluded and reasonable cause is shown which, in the opinion of the judge of probate, requires that such question be submitted to the qualified electors of such city or town, the judge of probate shall make an order and enter the same upon the minutes of the probate court directing and ordering an election to be held by the qualified electors of said city or town not less than 10 nor more than 30 days from the making of such order. (Acts 1923, No. 372, p. 394; Code 1923, §2418; Code 1940, T. 37, §242.)
AL Code § 11-42-205 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 7 - Reduction of Corporate Limits.|Section 11-42-205 - Notice of Election.

Section 11-42-205Notice of election. The judge of probate shall give notice of the holding of such election by publication in newspaper published within the city or town, one publication thereof for at least seven days being sufficient, and if no newspaper is published in such city or town then by posting a notice thereof at three public places in said city or town, which notice shall state the day on which such election is to be held, describe the proposed corporate limits as fixed by said resolution, and state that a map of such territory is on file in the office of judge of probate of said county, open to public inspection. (Acts 1923, No. 372, p. 394; Code 1923, §2419; Code 1940, T. 37, §243.)
AL Code § 11-42-206 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 7 - Reduction of Corporate Limits.|Section 11-42-206 - Places of Voting; Persons Entitled to Vote.

Section 11-42-206Places of voting; persons entitled to vote. Such election shall be held at the regular voting places in said city or town and all qualified electors residing in said city or town shall have a right to vote thereat. (Acts 1923, No. 372, p. 394; Code 1923, §2420; Code 1940, T. 37, §244.)
AL Code § 11-42-207 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 7 - Reduction of Corporate Limits.|Section 11-42-207 - Question Submitted; Conduct of Election Generally; Form, Marking, etc., of Ballots; Appointment, etc., of Clerks, Inspectors, and Returning Officer; Ascertainment, etc., of Election Results; Entry of Order as to Adoption of Proposed Corporate Limits, Etc.

Section 11-42-207Question submitted; conduct of election generally; form, marking, etc., of ballots; appointment, etc., of clerks, inspectors, and returning officer; ascertainment, etc., of election results; entry of order as to adoption of proposed corporate limits, etc. (a) The election shall be to determine whether or not the proposed corporate limits shall be established, and such election must be conducted in all respects as provided by the general election laws and under the same sanctions and penalties, except as changed by the provisions of this article and except that no official ballot need be provided. (b) Each voter may furnish his own ballot with the following words written or printed thereon: "For adoption of the proposed corporate limits," if he desires to vote in favor of proposed corporate limits or "Against the adoption of proposed corporate limits," if he desires to vote against the adoption of proposed corporate limits. It shall not be necessary for the ballot to be of any particular size, form, or color. (c) The judge of probate shall appoint the inspectors and clerks and a returning officer to hold said election, and the inspectors at their respective voting places, as soon as the polls are closed, must ascertain and certify the result of the election at their respective voting places to the judge of probate and deliver the same to the returning officer who must at once return the same to the judge of probate, and the judge of probate must canvass the returns as made by the inspectors and if it appears that a majority of votes cast at the election was in favor of adoption of proposed corporate limits, the judge of probate must make and enter an order on the record of probate court adjudging and decreeing that the corporate limits of the city or town as proposed and as defined in the resolution and designated on the plat or map attached to the resolution have been duly adopted and are the legal corporate limits of said city or town and must order said resolution, together with said map, recorded in the records in his office, and from the time of the entry of such order said corporate limits shall be the corporate limits of said city or town. (Acts 1923, No. 372, p. 394; Code 1923, §2421; Code 1940, T. 37, §245.)
AL Code § 11-42-208 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 7 - Reduction of Corporate Limits.|Section 11-42-208 - Entry of Order Dismissing Proposal for Adoption of Proposed Corporate Limits.

Section 11-42-208Entry of order dismissing proposal for adoption of proposed corporate limits. If it appears that the majority of votes cast in such election are against the adoption of the proposed corporate limits, an order shall be entered by the probate judge dismissing said proposal. (Acts 1923, No. 372, p. 394; Code 1923, §2422; Code 1940, T. 37, §246.)
AL Code § 11-42-209 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 7 - Reduction of Corporate Limits.|Section 11-42-209 - Contests of Election.

Section 11-42-209Contests of election. The result of such election may be contested by any qualified elector voting at the election in the manner provided for contest of general municipal elections, making the city or town the contestee. (Acts 1923, No. 372, p. 394; Code 1923, §2423; Code 1940, T. 37, §247.)
AL Code § 11-42-210 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 7 - Reduction of Corporate Limits.|Section 11-42-210 - Costs and Expenses of Proceedings.

Section 11-42-210Costs and expenses of proceedings. The city or town at whose instance the proceedings are instituted shall pay all costs and expenses incident thereto, including the cost of such election so held. (Acts 1923, No. 372, p. 394; Code 1923, §2424; Code 1940, T. 37, §248.)
AL Code § 11-42-211 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 7 - Reduction of Corporate Limits.|Section 11-42-211 - Map or Plat, etc., Evidence of Municipal Boundaries.

Section 11-42-211Map or plat, etc., evidence of municipal boundaries. Said map or plat, the record thereof or a certified copy therefrom, whether the same is adopted without objection or adopted after election as provided in this article, shall be evidence in any court of this state as to the proper boundaries of said city or town. (Acts 1923, No. 372, p. 394; Code 1923, §2417; Code 1940, T. 37, §241.)
AL Code § 11-42-212 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 7 - Reduction of Corporate Limits.|Section 11-42-212 - Laws Governing Territory Within Corporate Limits Established Pursuant to Article; Jurisdiction as to Same.

Section 11-42-212Laws governing territory within corporate limits established pursuant to article; jurisdiction as to same. The territory included within the corporate limits established under the provisions of this article shall be subject to all the laws and ordinances of said city or town then in force or that may thereafter be adopted, and said city or town shall have and exercise the same jurisdiction over said territory as it exercised over the original territory. (Acts 1923, No. 372, p. 394; Code 1923, §2425; Code 1940, T. 37, §249.)
AL Code § 11-42-213 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.|Chapter 42 - Alteration of Corporate Limits.|Article 7 - Reduction of Corporate Limits.|Section 11-42-213 - Fees and Compensation of Probate Judge and Other Officers for Services Rendered.

Section 11-42-213Fees and compensation of probate judge and other officers for services rendered. The judge of probate for services rendered under the provisions of this article shall be entitled to charge a fee of $10.00. All other officers shall be entitled to the same compensation for services rendered by them as they are authorized by law to charge for similar services rendered by them and the city or town at whose instance the services are performed under the provisions of this article shall pay all costs and expenses thereof; except, that in the case of a contest as provided in this article, the cost of such contest shall be paid by the party against whom such contest is decided. (Acts 1923, No. 372, p. 394; Code 1923, §2426; Code 1940, T. 37, §250.)
AL Code § 11-43-1 (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 1 - General Provisions.|Section 11-43-1 - Qualifications and Residence of Mayors, Councilmen, and Officers.

Section 11-43-1Qualifications and residence of mayors, councilmen, and officers. Every mayor, councilman, and officer elected by the whole electorate of the city or town shall be a resident and qualified elector of the city or town in which he shall have been elected and shall reside within the limits of the city or town during his term of office. The councilmen shall be qualified electors of said city or town, residing within the limits of the ward from which they shall have been elected and shall reside within the limits of said ward during the term of their office. (Code 1907, §1069; Code 1923, §1761; Code 1940, T. 37, §403.)