§11-44-5. Proposition submitted to voters; form and marking of ballots.  


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  • At such election the proposition to be submitted shall be "Shall the proposition to organize the City (or Town) of _____ under the commission form of government as provided by Title 11, Chapter 44, Article 1 of the Code of Alabama 1975, be adopted?" The following shall be the form of the ballot, which words shall be printed in plain prominent type on separate ballots:

    "Shall the proposition to organize the City (or Town) of _____ under the commission form of government as provided by Title 11, Chapter 44, Article 1 of the Code of Alabama 1975, be adopted? Yes _____ No _____."

    The voter shall mark his ballot with a cross mark (X) before or after the word which expresses his choice. No other proposition shall be submitted to the voters of said city or town upon this ballot.

(Acts 1911, No. 504, p. 591; Code 1923, §2339; Code 1940, T. 37, §39.)