Alabama § 11-65-8 - Officers of Commission.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 11-65-8 — Officers of Commission., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-65-8. Officers of Commission.
The officers of a commission shall consist of a chairman, vice-chairman, executive secretary, treasurer, and such other officers as the commission shall deem necessary or appropriate. The chairman and vice-chairman of a commission shall be elected by the commission from the membership thereof. The executive secretary shall be appointed as provided in Section 11-65-10. A commission may appoint the principal financial officer of the sponsoring municipality as the treasurer of such commission or it may appoint its executive secretary as treasurer and combine the duties of the two offices, or it may appoint and employ a treasurer as provided in Section 11-65-10.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 11-65-8
What does Code of Alabama § 11-65-8 cover?
Section 11-65-8 ("Officers of Commission.") 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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