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AL Code § 45-45-21 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 2 - Alcoholic Beverages.|Part 2 - Sunday Sales.|Section 45-45-21 - Regulation of Sale of Alcoholic Beverages on Sunday.

Section 45-45-21Regulation of sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday. (a)(1) This section only applies to Madison County. (2) This section applies to the sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday by retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of Alabama. (b)(1) The governing body of any municipality within the county, by ordinance adopted by a simple majority, may authorize and permit the sale of alcoholic beverages within the corporate limits of the municipality on Sunday in the same manner as permitted on other days of the week. (2) The County Commission of Madison County, by resolution adopted by a simple majority, may authorize and permit the sale of alcoholic beverages within the unincorporated areas of the county on Sunday in the same manner as permitted on other days of the week. (c) The provisions of this section are cumulative and supplemental to the present power and authority of the county and municipalities located therein, and this section is not intended to, nor shall it be interpreted so as to, repeal any existing power or authority of the county or municipalities now permitted under the general laws of the state, or under any local or special act of the Legislature.  (Act 2003-431, 2nd Sp. Sess., p. 1240, §§ 1-3.)
AL Code § 45-45-30 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 3 - Boards and Commissions.|Part 1 - Airport Authority.|Section 45-45-30 - Compensation.

Section 45-45-30Compensation. (a) In Madison County, notwithstanding any provision of the law to the contrary, the annual compensation payable to the officers and directors of the airport authority shall not exceed the following amounts: (1) Chair $3,600 (2) Secretary/treasurer $3,300 (3) All other directors $3,000 (b) In addition to the amounts prescribed in this section, each director may be reimbursed for expenses actually incurred by him or her in and about the performance of his or her duties when authorized by the board.  (Act 84-517, p. 1135, § 1.)
AL Code § 45-45-31 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 3 - Boards and Commissions.|Part 2 - County Records Commission.|Section 45-45-31 - Photographing, etc., of Certain Public Records; Use of Authenticated Reproductions.

Section 45-45-31Photographing, etc., of certain public records; use of authenticated reproductions. The court of county commissioners, board of revenue, or other like governing body of Madison County may require the photographing or microphotographing, on plate or film, of any record, document, plat, court file, book, map, paper, or writing made, acquired, or received as required by law by any official of Madison County except those records that the board of registrars is required by law to make and keep, which may be photographed or microfilmed only if this procedure is approved unanimously by the board of registrars. Such photographs, microfilms, or prints made therefrom, when duly authenticated by the custodian thereof, shall have the same force and effect at law as the original record, or of a record made by any other legally authorized means, and may be offered in like manner and shall be received in evidence in any court where such original record, or record made by other legally authorized means, could have been so introduced and received. In like manner, reproductions made from such records by photographic or like process, when otherwise in compliance with applicable statutes, rules, and regulations, shall be received and treated in any court of this state as fully as would a transcription or reproduction of such records made by any other means or process.  (Acts 1959, No. 464, p. 1156, § 1.)
AL Code § 45-45-31.01 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 3 - Boards and Commissions.|Part 2 - County Records Commission.|Section 45-45-31.01 - Charge for Services.

Section 45-45-31.01Charge for services. The court or board is authorized to charge to any office, court, board, institution, department, or agency of the county the cost of photographing or microphotographing of public records belonging to that office, court, board, institution, department, or agency, by the charging of the cost of such work to that office, court, board, institution, department, or agency’s appropriation from the county budget.  (Acts 1959, No. 464, p. 1156, § 2.)
AL Code § 45-45-31.02 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 3 - Boards and Commissions.|Part 2 - County Records Commission.|Section 45-45-31.02 - Appropriation of Funds.

Section 45-45-31.02Appropriation of funds. The court or board may from time to time appropriate amounts out of the general fund of the county sufficient to pay the cost of photographing or microphotographing the public records belonging to the county, and may from time to time appropriate amounts sufficient to purchase necessary photographic or microphotographic equipment, materials, and supplies therefor.  (Acts 1959, No. 464, p. 1156, § 3.)
AL Code § 45-45-31.03 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 3 - Boards and Commissions.|Part 2 - County Records Commission.|Section 45-45-31.03 - Commission Created; Composition; Meetings.

Section 45-45-31.03Commission created; composition; meetings. There is created a county records commission consisting of 12 members as follows: The director, or deputy director if designated by the director, of the State Department of Archives and History; the senior presiding judge of the Circuit Court of Madison County; the judge of the Probate Court of Madison County, or if so designated his or her chief deputy; the register in chancery of the Circuit Court of Madison County; the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Madison County; the clerk auditor of the Madison County Board of Commissioners; the Tax Assessor of Madison County; the President of Madison County Historical Society; the head of the department of history or senior professor of history of the University of Alabama, Huntsville Center; the President of the Twickenham Town Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution; the President of the Madison County Bar Association; and a deputy examiner, designated by the Director of the State Department of Examiners of Public Accounts. The commission shall meet annually at the Madison County Courthouse on the first day in February of each year at 10 A. M. and the commission shall meet thereafter as often as they shall determine.  (Acts 1959, No. 464, p. 1156, § 4.)
AL Code § 45-45-31.04 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 3 - Boards and Commissions.|Part 2 - County Records Commission.|Section 45-45-31.04 - Classification and Preservation of Records; Disposal of Records; Building for Retention of Records.

Section 45-45-31.04Classification and preservation of records; disposal of records; building for retention of records. The county records commission shall be charged with the responsibility of determining which county records shall be permanently preserved because of their historical value, and which records may be destroyed or otherwise disposed of after they have been microfilmed. No record of the probate office or circuit court shall be destroyed unless otherwise permitted by law. The commission shall classify the different types of records accordingly. No county official shall cause any county records to be destroyed or otherwise disposed of without first obtaining the approval of the county records commission. Before destroying any records, the disposal of which by a county official has been approved by the commission, such records shall be offered to the Huntsville Public Library, State Department of Archives and History, the local historical association, and the Huntsville Burritt Museum in such order as the records commission may determine. The Madison County Board of Commissioners is required to expend the county general funds found to be necessary to build, lease, or remodel a suitable building to retain old records. The building shall conform to standards for this type of building as recommended by the United States Bureau of Standards.  (Acts 1959, No. 464, p. 1156, § 5.)
AL Code § 45-45-31.05 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 3 - Boards and Commissions.|Part 2 - County Records Commission.|Section 45-45-31.05 - Destruction or Disposition of Public Records.

Section 45-45-31.05Destruction or disposition of public records. No county official or employee shall destroy, dispose of, or cause to be destroyed or disposed of, any public record that has been microfilmed under this part until the records custodian has certified that the microfilm copy has been processed and checked for clarity.  (Acts 1959, No. 464, p. 1156, § 6.)
AL Code § 45-45-31.06 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 3 - Boards and Commissions.|Part 2 - County Records Commission.|Section 45-45-31.06 - Survey of Records; Promulgation of Regulations.

Section 45-45-31.06Survey of records; promulgation of regulations. The county records commission is empowered to conduct surveys of public records in carrying out this part. The commission shall from time to time issue regulations classifying all public records, and prescribe the period for which records of each class shall be retained, either permanently or for a specified number of years. Such regulations may from time to time be amended or repealed. Prior to issuing such regulations, the commission shall consider all of the following: (1) Actions at law and administrative proceedings in which the production of public records might be necessary or desirable. (2) State and federal statutes of limitation applicable to such actions or proceedings. (3) The availability of information contained in public records from other sources. (4) The actual or potential historical value of certain public records. (5) The frequency of usage of such records. (6) Such other matters as the commission shall deem pertinent in order that public records be retained for as short a period as is commensurate with the interests of the public.  (Acts 1959, No. 464, p. 1156, § 7.)
AL Code § 45-45-31.07 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 3 - Boards and Commissions.|Part 2 - County Records Commission.|Section 45-45-31.07 - Reproduction Department; Records Custodian; Storage and Safekeeping.

Section 45-45-31.07Reproduction department; records custodian; storage and safekeeping. (a) The governing body of Madison County is hereby authorized to establish a reproduction department for Madison County and to employ a records custodian who shall be chosen by the Chair of the Madison County governing body, which custodian shall have charge of all reproduction work, including microphotographing, and who shall have custody of all records placed for storage outside the Madison County Courthouse. The records custodian is hereby charged with the responsibility of aiding the public officers in maintaining and preserving the records in the custody of the public officials. Madison County is authorized to expend from its general fund all monies necessary for supplies and equipment with which to operate the department, including salaries for the personnel. (b) The governing body of Madison County shall also enter into such contracts as are necessary in order to provide for the storage and safekeeping of a copy of each photograph or microphotograph made of any county records. (Acts 1959, No. 464, p. 1156, § 8; Act 88-257, p. 392, § 1.)
AL Code § 45-45-31.08 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 3 - Boards and Commissions.|Part 2 - County Records Commission.|Section 45-45-31.08 - Fees.

Section 45-45-31.08Fees. A fee of twenty-five cents ($0.25) shall be charged in addition to all filing and recording fees now charged for each instrument, document, plat, court file, map, paper, or writing photographed or microphotographed and each official receiving instruments to be photographed or microphotographed shall collect the fee and deposit same by the tenth of each month to the credit of the county general fund.  (Acts 1959, No. 464, p. 1156, § 9.)
AL Code § 45-45-32 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 3 - Boards and Commissions.|Part 3 - Huntsville-Madison County Public Library Board|Section 45-45-32 - Library Board.

Section 45-45-32Library board. (a) Upon the adoption of an ordinance by the Huntsville City Council authorizing the appointment of two additional members to the library board established by the City of Huntsville, two additional board members may be appointed to the library board of the city as follows: (1) One additional board member who is a resident of Madison County may be appointed by the Madison County Commission. (2) One additional board member who is a resident of the City of Madison in Madison County may be appointed by the City Council of the City of Madison. (b) The library board member appointed by the Madison County Commission may serve an initial term of two years, and thereafter shall serve a term of four years. The board member appointed by the City of Madison shall serve a term of four years. The board members appointed pursuant to this section shall serve without compensation and shall have the powers and duties of a member of a library board established pursuant to Chapter 90, Title 11. (c) Effective August 1, 2020, the board shall be known as the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library Board and shall establish and maintain libraries as a part of the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library. Public libraries established and maintained by the board shall serve all citizens of Madison County. (Act 2020-133, §1.)
AL Code § 45-45-70 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 7 - County Commission.|Part 1 - Building Codes.|Section 45-45-70 - Adoption of Laws and Codes; Inspectors; Fees.

Section 45-45-70Adoption of laws and codes; inspectors; fees. (a) In Madison County, the county commission shall adopt building laws and codes by ordinance which shall apply to all commercial or industrial improvements in the county. The building laws and codes of the county commission shall not apply to any municipality which is enforcing its building code and law within the corporate limits of the municipality without the express consent of the municipality. The county commission may employ building inspectors to see that its laws and codes are not violated and that the plans and specifications for commercial or industrial buildings are not in conflict with the ordinances of the county and may exact fees to be paid by the owner of property inspected. The fees for permits and inspections provided for herein shall be set so that the fees shall be revenue and performance neutral, reflecting the functions of the inspection department of the county as reflected in its charter. (b) This section shall not apply to improvements intended to be used for agricultural purposes.  (Act 2004-100, p. 133, § 1.)
AL Code § 45-45-71 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 7 - County Commission.|Part 2 - Compensation.|Section 45-45-71 - Salaries.

Section 45-45-71Salaries. (a) Effective on the first day of the next term of office, the Chair of the Madison County Commission shall receive an annual salary of fifty-five thousand dollars ($55,000) and on that date, the annual expense allowance now received by the Chair of the Madison County Commission shall be abolished. (b) Effective on the first day of the next term of office, the members of the Madison County Commission, other than the chair, shall receive an annual salary of thirty-nine thousand five hundred dollars ($39,500) and on that date, the annual expense allowance now received by the members of the Madison County Commission shall be abolished. (c) The salaries prescribed herein shall be paid in equal biweekly installments from the county general fund on warrants processed in the usual manner and shall be in lieu of any other annual salaries, salary supplements, and expense allowances heretofore provided by law for the chair and members of the Madison County Commission. (Act 91-702, p. 1371, §§ 1-3.)
AL Code § 45-45-84 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 5 - District Court.|Section 45-45-84 - Salary Supplement - Judges of District Court of Twenty-Third Judicial Circuit.

Section 45-45-84Salary supplement - Judges of District Court of Twenty-third Judicial Circuit. The salary of each judge of the District Court of the Twenty-third Judicial Circuit shall be supplemented by the county which makes up the judicial circuit, in the amount of eleven thousand dollars ($11,000) annually. The amount shall be paid in equal monthly installments in the same manner as is paid to a judge of the circuit court, and shall be paid from the general fund of the county of the judicial circuit.  (Act 80-407, p. 566, § 1.)
AL Code § 45-45-84.01 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 5 - District Court.|Section 45-45-84.01 - Salary Supplement - Judges of District Court of Madison County.

Section 45-45-84.01Salary supplement - Judges of District Court of Madison County. (a) The salaries of each judge of the District Court of Madison County shall be supplemented by the governing body of the county in an amount equal to 30 percent of the salary paid the judges by the state. This supplement shall be paid in the same manner and at the same frequency as supplements paid by the county to circuit court judges. (b) The supplement herein provided shall be payable upon the approval of the Madison County Commission.  (Act 91-653, p. 1231, §§ 1, 2.)
AL Code § 45-45-100 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 10 - Education.|Part 1 - Board.|Section 45-45-100 - Salary.

Section 45-45-100Salary. The members of the Madison County Board of Education shall each receive a salary of one thousand eight hundred dollars ($1,800) per annum, payable in equal monthly installments of one hundred fifty dollars ($150).  (Act 81-464, p. 815, § 1.)
AL Code § 45-45-100.01 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 10 - Education.|Part 1 - Board.|Section 45-45-100.01 - Expense Allowances.

Section 45-45-100.01Expense allowances. (a) Each member of the Madison County Board of Education shall hereafter receive from public school funds of the county, an expense allowance of three hundred dollars ($300) per month, which shall be in lieu of any expense allowances heretofore provided by law for such board members. (b) In the discretion of such board of education, each member thereof may also receive reimbursement for any actual expenses incurred when traveling outside the county on business of the board.  (Act 88-650, p. 1037, §§ 1, 2.)
AL Code § 45-45-102 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 10 - Education.|Part 3 - Transfer of Students and Revenues.|Section 45-45-102 - Enrollment in County School System; Transfer of Funds From Municipal School System.

Section 45-45-102Enrollment in county school system; transfer of funds from municipal school system. In Madison County, the parent or guardian of a public school student who resides in an area that has been annexed to a municipality since January 1, 1960, and who is currently being denied public school transportation service by that municipality’s school system and who resides five miles or more from the nearest municipal school of the appropriate grade level for the student, shall have the option of enrolling his or her student so affected in the county school system. Provided, however, the option shall be exercised no later than 30 days prior to the first day of school for the school year. Once the option is exercised, the affected student shall be barred from reenrollment in the municipal school system from which the student transferred for the remainder of that school year. When the option is so exercised, a per student share of locally generated municipal school revenues for each student so transferring shall be remitted to the county school system as hereinafter provided. For purposes of this section, per student share of locally generated municipal school revenues shall be defined as the per student share of local monies allocated for schools in the annual financial statement submitted by the local school system to the State Superintendent of Education for the previous school year. No later than the first day of February of each calendar year, the county school system shall notify the affected municipal school system and the State Superintendent of Education regarding the number and names of students that have enrolled in the county school system as a result of the option provided by this section. The affected municipal school system shall remit to the county school system the aforementioned per student share of school revenues necessary to cover such transferring students no later than the first of October of that same calendar year. In the event a parent or guardian of a student desires to reenroll the student in the municipal school system from which the student transferred under the option, the parent or guardian shall notify the municipal school system of that intent no later than 30 days prior to the first day of school for the school year.  (Act 90-251, p. 308, §§ 1, 2.)
AL Code § 45-45-110 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 11 - Elections.|Part 1 - Board of Registrars.|Section 45-45-110 - Compensation.

Section 45-45-110Compensation. In addition to the amount paid by the state to members of the Madison County Board of Registrars, the county commission shall be authorized to provide for an additional amount to be paid by the county general fund. The additional amount shall be within the discretion of the commission, and the commission shall adopt a formal resolution each time the additional county supplement is changed.  (Acts 1973, No. 948, p. 1458, § 1; Act 85-695, p. 1119, § 1.)
AL Code § 45-45-110.01 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 45 - Madison County.|Article 11 - Elections.|Part 1 - Board of Registrars.|Section 45-45-110.01 - Health Insurance.

Section 45-45-110.01Health insurance. (a) During their term of office, members of the Madison County Board of Registrars and their dependents and the members of the Madison County Personnel Board and their dependents shall be eligible for coverage under the Madison County Health Insurance Plan. Upon expiration of their term of office, members of the board may continue the coverage for the maximum number of months provided by federal law. (b) The premiums for the insurance coverage for the members of the Madison County Board of Registrars and their dependents and for the members of the Madison County Personnel Board and their dependents shall be paid as premiums for the other insured county employees are paid. (c) The Madison County Health Insurance Board shall promulgate rules and regulations required for the effective administration of this section.  (Act 98-587, p. 1294, §§ 1-3; Act 2000–638, p. 1285, § 1.)