Alabama Code (Last Updated: November 28, 2014) |
Title36 PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES. |
Chapter9. VACATION OF OFFICE; FILLING OF VACANCIES. |
§36-9-7. Proceedings upon occurrence of vacancy in office of United States Senator - Temporary appointment of senator.
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The Governor may make temporary appointment of a senator in the Senate of the Congress of the United States from Alabama whenever a vacancy exists in that office, the appointee to hold office until his successor is elected and qualified.