Alabama § 11-42-205 - Notice of Election.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 11-42-205 — Notice of Election., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-42-205. Notice 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.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 11-42-205 cover?
Section 11-42-205 ("Notice of Election.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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