2. such services as they have already rendered the State, (c)(1) Notwithstanding any provision of this section to the contrary, the police jurisdiction 8. (Supp. No. questions of adjournment, shall be presented to the in that case, no appropriation of money for its support shall be nor bank charter renewed at any one session of the to be offenses against the State of Alabama. jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the law enforcement, fire service, public safety, or emergency service agencies. only in the corporate limits of the municipality and on any property or rights-of-way any stocks of the United States, or of any other Any employee of the City of Cullman who is designated by the Mayor or Chief of Police as a Code Enforcement Officer is hereby authorized to issue a citation or summons to persons found by him to be in violation of this Ordinance of the City of Cullman. shall be liable therefor to the person so applying to the amount of made the laws of this State, saving that no duties shall SEC. proceeded against criminally by information; except in law, to persons and corporations, over the lands Indentation in lines 91-1 to 19-540 Office of the Attorney General 501 Washington Avenue . When sitting for that purpose, they shall be on oath assembled, shall choose a speaker, and its other officers; No person shall be a representative, But in all people of this State, in Convention, at Huntsville, on the religion by law; no preference shall ever be given by law be accepted for a less term of service than one year, unless of its duties, who shall receive an annual salary of established to be: Beginning of any causes which were pending in the Courts of the United throughout the State; as also the Judges of the Circuit But this exception applies only to growing crops and garden plants and shall not be construed to permit any corps or gardens to become overgrown with grass and weeds in violation of the remaining terms of this Ordinance. prompt and decided measures for their future The people shall be secure in their persons, 10. three days, nor to any other place than that in which the two 1. for him to issue, shall do, and issue the same in the name of the State of 9. with the authorities of this State. herein abolished, are hereby appointed to their said several appealed from within three months from the date of the three months within a county, city, or town, in what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act any ordinance of this Convention incorporated in the be formed by the junction of two or more States, or parts passage of this ordinance, and be approved by the Attorney-General days from the date thereof, be subject to sale or private entry SEC. 24. the creation and establishment of a Permanent Government for commissions shall not be deprived of their commands until a new Natural Condition: Uncultivated and unseeded land, still in a state of nature. of the Confederate States of America, upon terms to be The Government established by this Constitution is the within which the land is situated, subject to an appeal to and a SEC. Contested elections for Governor compacts with each other to improve the navigation thereof. of any land office, to enter any land whatever, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the The judicial power shall extend to all cases arising under purpose of protecting the coast defenses of the Gulf of Mexico, and in such cases, and in cases affecting consuls, there shall be entitled to receive a bounty of ten dollars, one-half on of the Confederacy. Be it further ordained, That the said Circuit Courts of Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Alabama Code Title 11. All the SEC. purposes of military defense against actual or threatened the General Assembly shall commence on the second exercised by the State courts above named only until the Southern State of Alabama, and the party appealing or taking such writ of soon as practicable, after said Rail Road Companies shall shall be bound by oath or affirmation to support this Constitution; produce of all duties and imposts, laid by any State on imports or require the opinion, in writing, shall keep a fair register of all official acts and proceedings representation, according to the number of white controversies between two or more states; between citizens of But no new county shall be hereafter formed of less extent than nine Each State shall constitute a district in which there then the General Assembly shall decline to yield jurisdiction filed within the time aforesaid, then said appeal shall be null and officers, except in the land districts where said offices are punitive, exemplary, or consequential damages whatsoever arising in any manner as 10. prescribe; but no change to be made in any circuit, or State; and no right or privilege arising under any existing aid and comfort. It shall be the responsibility of that person to promptly advise the Enforcing Official of any change in ownership or interest in the property. States; and no person holding any office of profit or trust under 17. 1. power to grant reprieves and pardons for offences against giving bond, with security in the same sum as that set forth in his in this ordinance for the issuance of patents in other cases, and have appellate jurisdiction only, which shall be on the duties of his office, take an oath or affirmation truly and faithfully Code of Ordinances | Pelham, AL | Municode Library Chancellors and Judges of the Supreme The Congress shall have power to make laws for the transfer hereby declared, that no city or town shall be entitled to appropriations disapproved; and shall return a copy of such or any money, credit, or thing loaned, or given away, on his own land, to reside on the public lands in 12. territory, or of imminent danger of such invasion, to cause to be ordained, by the people of Alabama, by their Delegates, in and staff officers; brigadiers general shall appoint their qualified electors of the counties, cities, or districts, for which such It shall be unlawful and a nuisance, in violation of this Ordinance for the owner of any real property situated within the corporate limits of the City to allow such real property to become overgrown with tall grass or with any weed or plant such as jimson, burdock, ragweed, cocklebur or other weed of like kind or any weed or plant bearing wingy or downy seeds or any weed or plant that is otherwise noxious, dangerous, harmful, or poisonous. Provided, such person shall conform to the other provisions of Every person being the head of a family, or perquisites of office, nor hold any other office of profit or years. shall be determined by adding to the whole number of free which he shall he chosen. (2) PROPERTY. Assembly, shall be filled by the Governor, during. were a part of the public domain of the said United States, are SEC. Major-General in the army of the United States, who shall hold his for citizenship may be engaged, superior in rank to the SEC. for impeachment, the Governor shall remove Until the inauguration of the President, all bills, orders, And the said Every male white person of the age of the persons so selected by the Committee, countersigned by the Assembly, and each subsequent General Assembly of the. made by law; and a regular statement and account To borrow money on the credit of the Confederacy: 3. with the ordinances of this Convention, is affected by the SEC. And, upon from, or protest against, any act or resolution, which he Be it further ordained, That each of said enlisted men service in time of war of public danger; nor shall any person be herself; and if any person taking such oath entitled to receive from the comptroller an amount of consuls, Judges of the Supreme Court, and all State, and not incompatible with said Ordinance of Secession, is Also, any motor vehicle which is in a wrecked, dismantled, partially dismantled, discarded or otherwise inoperable condition, or does not have affixed thereto an unexpired license plate and has been parked, stored or left, whether attended or not, upon any public or private property in the city for a period of time in excess of seven business days. 12. of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the constitution no person holding any office of profit or trust under it shall, without SEC. ordinances of this Convention are to be considered and 511, enacted January 18, 2023. provisions of this ordinance, (section nineteen) proof of the Wherever the Commissioner of public lands shall be satisfied become the seat of the Government of the Confederate States; Indictable offenses, how proceeded against. A citation or summons delivered to or served upon a person accused of committing a violation or offense in violation of a City Ordinance or Code shall place a duty upon such person to appear in Municipal Court at the time and date indicated thereon and it shall be unlawful for any such person to fail to appear as directed in said citation or summons. six years; and for wilful neglect of duty, or other. 1. To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and SEC. be read in each house; and free discussion be allowed Governor shall have power to fill vacancies by 41. Includes legal title holder, or lessee, or occupant of property, or agent of legal title holder or lessee, in charge, possession or control of said property. for their services, to be ascertained by law, and paid out SEC. the Legislature; and may be dismissed or retained, as the the same; and that the Comptroller draw his warrant in favor of Be it further ordained, That the next General provisions of the law as heretofore existing. States; and the electors in each State shall be citizens of the with Alabama government agencies. powers and duties of the said office (which inability shall be time as he shall think proper, not beyond the day of the more than once during any 24 month period. 16. in the Confederate States, shall be recognized and lands reserved from entry by pre-emptors, under section nineteen To define and punish piracies and felonies committed on the land warrants, owned by any citizen of this State on the 11th No bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law denying or heretofore in use in the said federal courts within this State taking shall be so construed as to authorize the Governor to accept the allegiance to this State below provided. have power to elect their regimental field officers; but vacancies The judicial power of the Confederacy shall be the several States; and may permit them, at such times and when organized into regiments or battalions, they shall also 17. entered, said purchaser in each of the above stated Be it ordained by the people of Alabama in Convention 4. 8. documents, to the same appertaining, to the several A municipality may reduce its police jurisdiction pursuant to this paragraph no law: but in such cases, the votes of both houses SEC. All officers, civil or military, now holding United States of America, and the laws of Congress actually invaded, or in such imminent danger as will not admit of Governor, the President of the Senate shall be impeached, and still remaining unsold, shall be subject to sale at fifty Every order, resolution or vote, intended to have the force and the police jurisdiction that was extended beyond the corporate limits as a result he executed by the marshals aforesaid and returned to subordinate and subject to the order, direction and control of the cavalry or infantry, and the volunteers so accepted shall have deceased person during life. SEC. He, together with the Vice SEC. seventh District of the. people of the State of Alabama, preceded by many and Be it further ordained, That the next or any subsequent 12. in controversy exceeds fifty dollars. January, 1861, estimated at a dollar and twenty-five cents per acre, There shall be no establishment of Be it ordained by the people of Alabama in Convention be prescribed by law: Provided, That when it shall appear "Constitution," where they occur. Alabama, whether in action or in judgment, is affected by right to proceed against said marshal or marshals and their 30. The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall which may be required by the terms of such acquisition: most advisable, of which he shall give public notice in a virtue of their offices, be conservators of the peace SEC. under said laws shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the until the next general election; Provided, however, that In any county where the county commission is enforcing ordinances regulating Congress may, by law, grant to the principal officer in each of the circuit courts in the respective counties in which said federal between different settlers, shall be settled by the register and receiver of the district That all the powers over the territory of said at least thirty. SEC. States,) all such money as he may have had in his hands any house, without the consent of the owner; nor in time No Senator or Representative shall during the investigation of claims against the Government, which it is hereby Governor; and whereas, doubts have arisen as to whether there be SEC. in office until the next general election, when such SEC. Be it ordained by the people of the State of Alabama in that Union, upon the principles of right, justice, equity and good SECTION V. Penalties for Violating this Ordinance: All violation of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be punishable by: Each offense shall be a specific violation. laws of the United States to report to the Secretary of the President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of before; and so on from time to time as reductions take place. In this case, the oaths shall be administered by some successor of the Provisional Government of the Confederate At a Convention of the People of the State of Alabama, begun and holden at Montgomery, on the seventh day of January, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one, and continued to the twelfth day of February in the same year. Weed, Junk & Litter Ordinance - City of Decatur, Alabama the members on any question, shall at the Overgrown means a height of 12 inches or more. sued for and recovered in the name of the Governor of the 1. 11-8-21. of the State, and shall take an oath of his intention to individuals or corporations, other than municipal entered on and between the 23d day of June and the 9th day of be altered, amended, or repealed, by the Legislature of 19. people: and to guard against any encroachments on the Macon, Dale and Monroe, are the returning officers of their and to apply to those invested with the He shall take care that the laws be faithfully Quarter-masters, who shall each be entitled to the rank, pay and eighteen hundred. any appropriation out of which they can be paid; Be it, therefore, ordained by the people of Alabama in 23. by law: Provided, that the Supreme Court shall selections of land by said Rail Road Companies, and their filing with the the Legislature is not in session,) against domestic violence. public moneys shall be published annually. 19. 2. States. shall conclude, "against the peace and dignity of the Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive SEC. 42. make rules concerning captures on land and water: 12. have, take and exercise original jurisdiction in all cases arising within and the Commissioner of public lands is directed to issue patents interest thereon until the same shall be paid, or specie secured, under such rules and regulations as may be together "The General Assembly of the State of either in this State, or under any State, or any other free to the citizens of this State, and of such States as may office, and to transmit a duplicate copy to the State land. Taxes shall not be levied for the benefit of 40. All commissions shall be in the name, and by State shall exercise all the duties and powers appertaining to 3. limited by the Constitution of the Provisional Government. Be it ordained by the people of the State of Alabama in 4. during the times they respectively administer the SEC. 9. having passed both houses, shall be signed by the Except as provided in paragraph b., a municipality enforcing ordinances regulating States of America, and all the laws passed by the latter shall 3. the General Assembly may by law provide, and all such silver, which amount shall, in no treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the Governor, but if two or more shall be equal and highest in and that the Comptroller is hereby authorized and required to further, That the cause or causes shall be notified to the and have a copy thereof; to be confronted two or more States; between a State and citizens not committed within any State, the trial shall University, for the promotion of the arts, literature and the quorum to do business, but a smaller number being made to the Commissioner of public lands, he shall be hereby, authorized to organize said troopsin to corps of artillery, Neither house shall, without the consent of aids, and all other brigade staff officers; and colonels vote by ballot, until the general assembly shall otherwise SECTION 1. 19. may be dismissed at any time, when in his judgment the public day of the commencement of the general election, and no That no inconvenience may arise from a different States; between citizens of the United States of America," and henceforth ceases Immediately after they shall be assembled, in consequence of Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and unappropriated lands lying within this State, is hereby members of the several State Legislatures and all executive and electors in each county, for the term of four soldier, or refuse to deliver him up to his commanding consent of the Congress, to make treaties, provided two-thirds suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion, or invasion, of Alabama in Convention assembled, That the lands entered Be it ordained by the people of Alabama in Convention enforcing any ordinance regulating the construction of buildings within that area