Alabama § 45-37A-52.07 - The Council.

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§ 45-37A-52.07. The Council.

The council members provided for in this article shall be known collectively as the Council of the City of _______ (Name of city to be inserted) and shall have the powers and duties hereinafter provided. The council members first elected shall qualify and take office in the manner hereinafter prescribed on the second Monday following the date the election of all nine council members is completed, and thereupon such city shall at that time and thereby be and become organized under the mayor-council form of government provided under this part, and shall thereafter be governed by this part.

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

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Section 45-37A-52.07 ("The Council.") 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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