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2018 Code of Alabama
Title 11 - COUNTIES AND MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.
Title 1 - PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO COUNTIES ONLY.
Chapter 16 - RELOCATION OF COUNTY SEATS AND ERECTION OF NEW COURTHOUSES.
Section 11-16-27 - Declaration of new county seat.
Universal Citation: AL Code § 11-16-27 (2018)
Section 11-16-27Declaration of new county seat.
If upon canvass of the returns of said election a majority of all the legal votes cast were in favor of the removal of the county seat, then the city, town, or village thus elected shall thereafter be the county seat of the county.
(Code 1907, §201; Code 1923, §293; Code 1940, T. 12, §256.)
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