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- Ala. Code § 11-43A-92 · Codification and Revision of Ordinances and Resolutions.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-93 · Monthly Statement and Summary; Annual Examination of Books and Accounts; Publication of Results.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-94 · Fiscal, Budget, and Accounting Year; Submission and Adoption of Budget; Changes in Budget.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-95 · Municipal Treasurer; Establishment of Office and Assignment of Duties; Election; Assignment of Duties for City Clerk as Clerk-Treasurer.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-96 · Payment and Deposit of Municipal Funds.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-97 · Reapportionment of Council Districts; Filing of Recommended Plan with Council; Redistricting Ordinances; Effect on Incumbent.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-98 · Effect of Article on Rights and Privileges of Officers, Employees, Departments, Boards, Etc.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-99 · Continuation in Office of Persons Holding Administrative Office until Different Provision Made; Transfer of Powers and Duties of Abolished Offices.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-100 · Continuation in Office of Persons in Civil Service or Merit System.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-101 · Transfer of Records, Property, and Equipment When Duties and Powers of Office, Department, Etc., Reassigned.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-102 · Continuation of Offices, Departments, Etc., until Otherwise Provided.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-103 · Continuation of Contracts; Completion of Public Improvements.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-104 · Effect of Article on Pending Litigation.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-105 · Continuation of Laws Relating to Boards, Authorities, Agencies, Etc., with Independent Status until Otherwise Provided.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-106 · Continuation of Ordinances and Resolutions Unless and until Changed or Repealed.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-107 · Discrimination Prohibited.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-108 · Right of City Manager, Directors of Departments, Etc., to Attend Council Meetings and Take Part in Discussions; City Manager to Be Notified of All Council Meetings.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-109 · Right of Council, City Manager, and Designees to Investigate Municipal Affairs, Etc.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-110 · Limits on Contracts Involving Money Payments; Requirements for Validity.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-111 · Bond of City Manager and Other Officers and Employees.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-112 · Oath or Affirmation of Mayor, Councilmen, Officers, and Employees.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-113 · Referendum to Determine Form of Government.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-114 · Referendum Ballots.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-115 · Adoption of Form of Government by Majority of Votes.
- Ala. Code § 11-43A-116 · Effect of Article on Existing Laws.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-1 · Authority to Adopt Mayor-Council Form of Government.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-2 · Election Date; When Mayor-Council Form of Government Deemed Adopted.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-3 · Terms of Office.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-4 · Conduct of Elections; Residency Requirements; Qualifying Fee; Statement of Campaign Expenses and Contributions.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-5 · Salary and Expenses of Mayor and Council Members; Participation in Hospitalization, Medical Care, and Insurance Programs.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-6 · Holding of Other Public Office During Term as Council Member; Holding of Compensated Appointive Office by Former Council Member or Mayor.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-7 · Council Not to Direct Appointment or Removal of Any Person from Office; Appointment of Civil Service Employees; Limits on Supervision of Employees by Council.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-8 · Government Known as Mayor-Council Form of Government; Powers Vested in Council; Agenda of Meetings; Exercise of Powers; Quorum.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-9 · Statement of Receipts and Expenses; Audit of Books and Accounts; Publication of Audit; Submission of Audit to Mayor.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-10 · Budget, Appropriations, and Expenditures.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-11 · President of Council; President Pro Tempore Appointed Upon Failure or Refusal to Act.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-12 · Vacancies in Offices of Mayor, President of Council, and Councilman.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-13 · Franchise or Lease of Right to Use Streets or Public Property.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-14 · Initial Territorial Limits.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-15 · Number of Council Members; Boundaries of Districts.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-16 · Redistricting of Boundaries After Publication of Census or Change in Corporate Limits.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-17 · Creation of Departments, Etc., by Ordinance; Discontinuance of Functions Assigned by Law.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-18 · Limit on Duration of Contracts; Validity of Contracts.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-19 · Effect of Chapter on Preexisting Rights of Officers and Employees.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-20 · Administrative Offices Continued; Exercise of Powers and Duties of Offices, Etc., Abolished by Chapter.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-21 · Transfer of Powers and Duties from Existing Offices to Similar Offices Provided for in This Chapter; Applicability of Laws Relating to Existing Offices.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-22 · Continuance in Office of Persons Under Existing Civil Service System; Chapter Not to Supersede Existing Civil Service System.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-23 · Interagency Transfer of Records, Equipment, Etc.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-24 · Continuance of Contracts in Effect.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-25 · Pending Legal Actions and Proceedings.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-26 · Pension, Retirement, and Relief Fund Laws Continued in Effect.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-27 · Laws as to Independent Boards, Authorities, and Agencies Continued in Effect.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-28 · Powers Generally.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-28.1 · Increase in Membership of City Board of Education and Waterworks and Sewer Board.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-29 · Ordinances and Resolutions Continued in Effect; References to City Commission, Etc., Deemed to Refer to City Council.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-30 · Purchase of Labor Services, Materials, Etc., from Elected Officials or Employees.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-31 · Laws Relating to City Continued in Effect; Inconsistent Laws as to Exercise of Powers and Duties of Other Form of Government; Chapter 44B of This Title Not Repealed.
- Ala. Code § 11-43B-32 · Violation of Chapter.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-1 · Applicability of Chapter.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-2 · Special Election as to Adoption of Mayor-Council Form of Government.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-3 · Form of Ballot; Marking of Ballot; Use of Voting Machines.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-4 · Conduct of Election; Election Expenses.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-5 · Provisions Applicable If Mayor-Council Form of Government Chosen.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-6 · Election of Mayor and Council Members; Time of Taking Office; Election Expenses.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-7 · Qualification of Council Candidates; Votes Cast by Each Voter; Majority Vote Requirements; Runoff Elections; Elections Held Quadrennially; When Elected Councilmen Take Office; Term of Office; Councilman May Succeed Himself.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-8 · Mayor - Majority Vote Requirements; Runoff Election.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-9 · Mayor - Elections Held Quadrennially; Oath; May Succeed Himself.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-10 · City Continued as Municipal Corporation.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-11 · Government Known as “Mayor-Council Form of Government”; Powers of City Vested in Council; Manner in Which Powers Exercised.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-12 · Powers of City Generally.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-13 · Council to Consist of Five District Council Members; Division of Municipality into Districts; Changing District Boundaries Where Population Varies by Over Five Percent.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-14 · District Council Members - Filing as Candidate; Qualifying Fee.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-15 · District Council Members - No Primary Elections; Filing of Pauper’s Oath or Petition to Become Candidate.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-16 · District Council Members - Oath of Office.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-17 · District Council Members - Qualifications; Holding Other Offices; Effect of Conviction or Loss of Any Qualification.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-18 · District Council Members - Compensation; Additional Stipend for President of Council.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-19 · President of Council.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-20 · Vice-President of Council.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-21 · Powers of Council; Dealings with Officers and Employees in Administrative Service.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-22 · Vacancies in Council.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-23 · Creating, Changing, Abolishing, or Assigning Additional Functions to Offices, Departments, or Agencies.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-24 · City Clerk Continued in Office; Applicability of Merit System; Appointment of Successor; Duties.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-25 · First Meeting of Council; Council to Meet Regularly; Meetings Open to Public.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-26 · Council to Judge Election and Qualifications of Members.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-27 · Rules and Order of Business of Council; Journal of Proceedings.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-28 · Meetings of Council; Quorum; Majority Vote Requirement; Procedure; Record of Proceedings; Procedure as to Ordinances or Resolutions of Permanent Operation; Publication; No Veto as to Council Actions Relating to an Investigation.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-29 · Grant of Franchise, Lease, or Right to Use Streets, Etc., by Ordinance or Resolution.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-30 · Revision and Codification of Ordinances, Bylaws, and Resolutions; Comprehensive Zone Map.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-31 · Monthly Statement of Receipts and Expenses; Annual Examination of Books and Accounts.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-32 · Mayor - Filing as Candidate; Qualifying Fee.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-33 · Mayor - No Primary Election; Filing of Pauper’s Oath or Petition to Become Candidate.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-34 · Mayor - Qualifications.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-35 · Mayor - Compensation; Expense Allowance.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-36 · Mayor - Vacancies; Acting Mayor; Special Election to Fill Vacancy; Term of Office.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-37 · Mayor - Powers and Duties.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-38 · Divisions of City Government; Executive Directors of Divisions; City Attorney; Outside Counsel.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-39 · Distribution of Work Among Departmental Divisions.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-40 · Mayor - Employment of Additional Personnel; Amount Available for Salaries; Not Subject to Merit System.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-41 · Fiscal, Budget, and Accounting Years.
- Ala. Code § 11-43C-42 · Mayor to Submit Budget to Council.