Alabama § 45-49-140.34 - Election to Be Omitted from Police Jurisdiction.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 45-49-140.34 — Election to Be Omitted from Police Jurisdiction., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-49-140.34. Election to Be Omitted from Police Jurisdiction.
The owners of property located and contained within an affected area created before May 6, 1988, pursuant to the unanimous petition and election procedures specified in Sections 45-49-140.32 and 45-49-140.33, respectively, may choose to be omitted from that police jurisdiction. If the election procedures of Section 45-49-140.33 are followed, the Judge of Probate of Mobile County shall order an election to be held in the affected area at the request of at least 10 percent of the qualified electors who reside within the boundaries of the affected area.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 45-49-140.34 ("Election to Be Omitted from Police Jurisdiction.") 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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