{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-11-42-53","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 11-42-53","heading":"Costs of Election.","body":"The city at whose instance the election is held shall pay all cost and expense incident to the election.","path":["Title 11 Counties and Municipal Corporations.","Title 2 Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.","Chapter 42 Alteration of Corporate Limits.","Article 3 Annexation of Territory by Cities of 25,000 Inhabitants or More."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=11-42-53","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:51Z","sha256":"6592ee10cfb0c9eeb5f4dd9e3c88ec5b66dd86d9772d06a6afa97f69fd9dcd9f","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-11-42-52","next":"us-al/ala.-code-11-42-54"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}