Alabama § 45-28A-42.74 - Appeals from Decisions of Board.
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§ 45-28A-42.74. Appeals from Decisions of Board.
Within 10 days after any final decision of the board of trustees, any contributing member including the governing body of such city, feeling aggrieved at the decision of the board of trustees may appeal from any such decision to the circuit court of the county in which such city is located and such appeal shall be heard by a judge sitting without a jury. Upon the filing of any such appeal, notice thereof shall be served upon any member of the board of trustees by the appellant. Such appeal shall be heard by the court at the earliest possible date, and it shall not be necessary on any such appeal to enter exceptions to the rulings of the board of trustees and no bond shall be required for such an appeal and such an appeal shall be effected by filing a notice and request therefor by the appellant with the clerk of the court. An appeal may be taken from any decision of such court to the court of appeals or the supreme court as now provided by law.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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