2006 Alabama Code - Section 11-44-3 — Calling of election by mayor.

The mayor of such city or town shall immediately upon receipt of such petition from the probate judge by proclamation submit the question of organizing the city or town under this article at a special election to be held at a time specified therein within 40 days after the receipt of said certificate from said probate judge.

(Acts 1911, No. 504, p. 591; Code 1923, §2337; Code 1940, T. 37, §37.)