2013 Code of Alabama
Title 11 - COUNTIES AND MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.
Title 2 - PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ONLY.
Section 11-44-79 - Commissioners - Oath; bond.


AL Code § 11-44-79 (2013) What's This?
Section 11-44-79Commissioners - Oath; bond.

Every person who shall be elected to the office of commissioner in any city or town organized according to the provisions of this article shall, on or before the first Monday in the month succeeding his election, qualify by making oath that he is eligible for said office and will execute the duties of same according to his best knowledge and ability. Said oath shall be administered by a member of the commission or some other officer authorized to administer oaths, and he shall also give bond in the sum of $5,000.00, payable to said city or town, conditioned upon the faithful performance of his duties as commissioner, which bond shall be approved by the judge of probate of the county in which said city or town is located and recorded in his office, for which the judge of probate shall receive a fee of one dollar, to be paid by the commissioner.

(Acts 1911, No. 281, p. 330; Code 1940, T. 37, §103.)

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