2006 Alabama Code - Section 11-44-93 — Appointment of municipal employees.

The employees of cities or towns organized under this article shall be appointed by the commissioners solely on account of their fitness and without regard to their political affiliations. It shall be unlawful to hold a party caucus or primaries for the purpose of nominating any employee to be appointed by such commissioners, and any person who shall solicit, receive or accept a party or caucus nomination for any office to be filled by said commissioners shall thereby be rendered ineligible for such office or for any other office under said city or town for a period of one year thereafter.

(Acts 1911, No. 281, p. 330; Code 1940, T. 37, §106.)