Alabama Code (Last Updated: November 28, 2014) |
Title11 COUNTIES AND MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS. |
Title2 PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ONLY. |
Chapter44. COMMISSION FORM OF GOVERNMENT. |
Article3. Optional Form B. |
§11-44-120. Definitions.
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The words and phrases set forth in this section, whenever used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
(1) BOARD. The board of commissioners of the municipality.
(2) MUNICIPALITY. Any city or town which elects to come under the provisions of this article.
(3) NEWSPAPER. A newspaper printed in the English language and published in the municipality or having general circulation therein.
(4) STATE. The state of Alabama.
(5) COMMISSIONER. Where not further identified, such term shall mean a member of the board.
(6) PROBATE JUDGE. The judge of probate of a county in which any part of the municipality is located.