Alabama § 11-43A-75 - Mayor and Council Members to Continue in Office until Expiration of Terms.

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§ 11-43A-75. Mayor and Council Members to Continue in Office until Expiration of Terms.

The mayor and council members, and all officers of the council, who are holding office on the date of the preclearance by the United States Department of Justice of the ordinance referenced in Section 11-43A-70 shall continue in office until the expiration of their current terms, but they shall be subject to and governed by the council-manager form of government under this article unless the effective date of such form of government is deferred under Section 11-43A-71(ii) hereinabove, in which event they shall be subject to and governed by the previously existing form of government until the expiration of said terms.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 11-43A-75 ("Mayor and Council Members to Continue in Office until Expiration of Terms.") 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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