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Council-Manager Act of 1982.

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Section
11-43A-1

Applicability of Chapter to Classes of Municipalities; Short Title.

Section
11-43A-1.1

Organization of Council-Manager Form of Government; Election of Council Members.

Section
11-43A-2

Petition to Probate Judge for Election as to Adoption of Council-Manager Form of Government; Examination of Petition and Certification to Mayor.

Section
11-43A-3

Submission of Question for Election; Proclamation of Mayor; Order of Judge of Probate.

Section
11-43A-3.1

Election in Class 6 Municipalities - Time, Procedure, Etc.

Section
11-43A-3.2

Election in Class 6 Municipalities - Provisions to Supersede Other Laws in 1983.

Section
11-43A-3.3

Election in Class 7 Municipality - Adoption of Council-Manager Form of Government.

Section
11-43A-4

Subsequent Elections Not to Be Held Within Two Years of Preceding Election.

Section
11-43A-5

Form and Marking of Ballots.

Section
11-43A-6

Conduct of Election, Canvassing of Vote, and Declaration of Election Result; Adoption and Certification of Provisions of Chapter.

Section
11-43A-7

Time for Change in Form of Government.

Section
11-43A-8

Name of Governing Body; Composition of Council; Election of Council; Alternate Form for Class 6 Cities.

Section
11-43A-9

Election of Municipal Officers; Division of Municipality Into Districts; Qualifications and Eligibility of Candidates; Runoff Election; Term of Office; Exception for Class 6 Cities.

Section
11-43A-10

Continuation of Municipal Corporation.

Section
11-43A-11

Municipal Government to Be Known as "Council-Manager Form of Government"; Vesting of Municipal Powers in Council.

Section
11-43A-12

Powers of Municipality.

Section
11-43A-13

Filing of Statement of Candidacy for Office of Mayor or Councilman; Qualifications.

Section
11-43A-14

Printing and Preparation of Ballots; Conduct of Election.

Section
11-43A-15

Compensation of Mayor and Councilmen.

Section
11-43A-16

Duties of Mayor; Assistant Mayor; Vacancy; Mayor Pro Tempore; Vacancies; Exceptions in Class 6 Cities and Class 7 Municipalities.

Section
11-43A-17

Powers of Council.

Section
11-43A-18

Appointment of City Manager; Temporary Acting City Manager; Removal; Dealings With Administrative Service.

Section
11-43A-19

Power of Council to Create, Change, and Abolish Offices, etc., and Assign Additional Functions or Duties Thereto.

Section
11-43A-20

Clerk of Municipality; When Subject to Civil Service or Merit System; Duties.

Section
11-43A-21

Times for Meetings of Council; Open to Public.

Section
11-43A-22

Investigation and Determination of Election and Qualifications of Council Members by Council; Judicial Review.

Section
11-43A-23

Rules of Council.

Section
11-43A-24

Regular Public Meetings of Council; Adjourned, Called, Special, or Other Meetings; Quorum; When Vote of Majority of Quorum Sufficient; When Vote of Majority of Council Required; Procedure; Record of Proceedings; Journal; Unanimous Consent for Passage of Certain Ordinances at Meeting Where Introduced; Publication of Ordinances.

Section
11-43A-25

Thirty-Day Delay in Effect of Ordinances Granting Franchises, etc.; Publication at Expense of Grantee.

Section
11-43A-26

Revision and Codification of Ordinances and Resolutions or Adoption of Code.

Section
11-43A-27

Monthly Statement and Summary; Annual Examination of Books and Accounts; Publication of Results.

Section
11-43A-28

Qualifications of City Manager; Duties; Designation or Appointment of Administrative Officer to Perform Duties of Manager During Temporary Absence or Disability.

Section
11-43A-29

Fiscal, Budget, and Accounting Year; Submission and Adoption of Budget; Changes in Budget.

Section
11-43A-30

Municipal Treasurer; Establishment of Office and Assignment of Duties; Election; Assignment of Duties to City Clerk as Clerk-Treasurer.

Section
11-43A-31

Payment and Deposit of Municipal Funds.

Section
11-43A-32

Establishment of Council Districts; At-Large Posts; Exception for Class 6 Cities.

Section
11-43A-33

Reapportionment of Council Districts; Filing of Recommended Plan With Council; Redistricting Ordinances; Effect on Incumbents and on Elections Held Within Six Months.

Section
11-43A-34

Effect of Chapter on Existing Officers, Employees, Offices, Departments, Etc.

Section
11-43A-35

Continuation in Office of Persons Holding Administrative Office Until Contrary Provision Is Made; Transfer of Powers and Duties of Abolished Offices, Etc.

Section
11-43A-36

Continuation in Office of Persons in Civil Service or Merit System.

Section
11-43A-37

Transfer of Records, Property, and Equipment of Office, etc., When Duties Reassigned.

Section
11-43A-38

Continuation of Offices, Departments, etc., Until Otherwise Provided.

Section
11-43A-39

Continuation of Contracts; Completion of Public Improvements.

Section
11-43A-40

Effect of Chapter on Pending Litigation.

Section
11-43A-41

Effect of Chapter on Laws Relating to Pension, Retirement, and Relief Funds for Employees.

Section
11-43A-42

Continuation of Laws Relating to Boards, Authorities, Agencies, etc., With Independent Status Until Otherwise Provided.

Section
11-43A-43

When Chapter Becomes Applicable to Municipality.

Section
11-43A-44

Continuation of Ordinances and Resolutions Unless and Until Changed or Repealed.

Section
11-43A-45

Discrimination Prohibited.

Section
11-43A-46

Right of City Manager, Heads of Departments, etc., to Attend Council Meetings and Take Part in Discussions; City Manager to Be Notified of Special or Adjourned Meetings.

Section
11-43A-47

Right of Council, City Manager and Designees to Investigate Municipal Affairs, Etc.

Section
11-43A-48

Limit on Contracts Involving Money Payments; Requirements for Validity.

Section
11-43A-49

Bond of City Manager and Other Officers and Employees.

Section
11-43A-50

Oath or Affirmation of Councilman, Officers, and Employees.

Section
11-43A-51

Change From Council-Manager Form of Government; When Election Thereon Authorized.

Section
11-43A-52

Effect of Chapter on Existing Laws.