Alabama § 11-46-6 - Date of Elections in Certain Class 5 Municipalities.

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§ 11-46-6. Date of Elections in Certain Class 5 Municipalities.

(a) The provisions of this section shall apply to all Class 5 cities, according to Section 11-40-12.

(b) Any Class 5 city may hold its city election on the second Tuesday in July, 1980, and the runoff election four weeks after that second Tuesday, with the city election every three years thereafter to be held at the same appointed time, upon adoption of a resolution by the city governing body.

(c) The provisions of this section are cumulative and shall not be construed to repeal or supersede any laws or parts of laws not directly inconsistent herewith.

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

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Section 11-46-6 ("Date of Elections in Certain Class 5 Municipalities.") 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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