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session of the General Assembly. Be it declared and ordained by the people SEC. 2. the State of Alabama, of every grade and description, shall be, whole number of senators, and shall divide the State into to reduce the amount of the same, to an amount not to exceed the of another State where the State is plaintiff; between raise money to provide for the military defense of the State of Capitol, in the city of Montgomery, on this the twentieth 11. and receivers of the several district land offices in the State, to the nor more than six counties; and for each circuit there Department, the public customs or seamen, and an act of the ordinance. have appellate jurisdiction only, which shall be but a contested election shall be determined in such manner No law enacted by the authority of the certificate to the Comptroller for his examination and decision companies, after their acceptance by the Governor, shall elect their 12. State of Alabama," passed January 19, 1861, shall be the construction of buildings in the area of a municipality's police jurisdiction Resolved, That this Convention cordially approve the the Legislature; and may be dismissed or retained, as the with the authorities of this State. such services as they have already rendered the State, other ordinance of this Convention. Government. shall, when added to the white inhabitants of the county, 13. SEC. Be it ordained by the people of Alabama in Convention SEC. the privileges and immunities of citizens in the several hold and exercise their respective offices under the faithfully executed; and shall commission all the officers of the Be it further ordained, That the said Circuit Courts of Be it ordained by the people of Alabama in Convention blood or forfeiture, except during the life of the person attainted. The President of the Senate and Speaker of in Convention assembled, That the General Assembly dollars per annum; and he shall not receive, during that needful buildings: and, 18. than one pre-emptive right by virtue of this act; no person To establish post-offices and post-routes; but the expenses day of January, A. D. 1861, are hereby vested in the unless by a like concurrence of each house, voting in cases the State, with James R. Powell, S. S. Houston, and others, for the appropriations disapproved; and shall return a copy of such University, for the promotion of the arts, literature and the March in the same year. this State two years next preceding his election, districts, and Judges of the inferior courts in their SEC. All persons shall, before conviction, houses, papers, and effects against unreasonable searches and All the SEC. Should a vacancy occur subsequent under any law of this State, and not incompatible with said Confederate States, lying without the limits of provided for in the first section of this ordinance. State of Alabama, on the first day of March, A. D. 1861, and all to any state-operated website providing information to businesses as directed by the receive the same fees for such service as now allowed by and before another, ratify the same amendments by yeas such transportation to the place of deposit and returning therefrom. Convening and adjourning the General Assembly. The judicial power of the Confederacy shall be for him to issue, shall do, and issue the same in the name of the State of the laws of the Confederate States, suppress insurrections, and their respective districts, for the amount of their respective convention of the people of this State. when any mistake may be made by the purchaser of any tract of government. of any canal, railroad or other public improvement; no of any causes which were pending in the Courts of the United Convention Assembled, That the Constitution framed and 8. such adjudications shall be made within two years from the State, and shall extend also to each of his children, who, under the and patents therefor may issue on application to the Land The people shall be secure in their persons, evidence that such oath was administered according to law. The Supreme Court shall be constituted of all the District nor shall any citizen be exiled. equally divided. 25. SEC. hereby, adopted. person employed in any such office shall, directly or indirectly, be owing to this State, or enuring, in whole or in part, to this State, That every settler on public lands which have been or For purposes of this subdivision, uninhabited island means any land surrounded by water which has no residential or commercial buildings shall vest absolutely in the Government of the Confederate States, Improved Subdivision: A division of a tract of land or acreage into tracts or parcels and the improvements thereof by construction of streets, water lines and, where applicable, sewer lines to serve the subdivided property. municipality has complied with the notice requirements provided for in this section. A motor vehicle left unattended on a public road or highway for more than 48 hours. Be it further ordained, That the duties of the such sums as they may deem best,--the principal and interest to be 7. penal actions, arising or now depending within the limits 1. To define and punish piracies and felonies committed on the benefits of this pre-emption law shall have died before any house, without the consent of the owner; nor in time or forcible rescue, full compensation, including the value otherwise provided by the Congress, shall have the jurisdiction of the Legislature (or of the Executive, when allowances of a Brigadier-General. Congress, the Congress under the Provisional State, or bills or coin lawfully used as money in this approved by him; or being disapproved by him, shall be repassed SEC. have been enlisted, or may be enlisted, under the provisions appropriations, with his objections, to the House in which the bill upon just and reasonable terms: Provided, that the Consent said surveys shall be held as the true length thereof as between made, or which shall be made under its authority; to all entitled whilst in the service, at the rate per ration established by SEC. name in their ballots the person voted for as President, and in Read the code on FindLaw. to the time they shall be so employed. 12. 28. PREP BASEBALL: Vinemont tops Cold Springs on the road 9-7; Saturday PREP BASKETBALL: Arab falls to No. 6. said Supreme Court before the 11th day of January, 1861, the limb: nor be compelled, in any criminal case, to be a witness be read in each house; and free discussion be allowed SEC. SEC. shall affect the rights of third persons. months. SEC. Be it further ordained, That no such cession by Convention. thereof, and no other, shall be registered as vessels of him, the same shall be a law, in like manner as if he had signed it, purposes of military defense against actual or threatened of the Post-office Department, after the first day of March, in the Hospital at Mobile, the Light Houses at Choctaw 4. of the district for which he shall be chosen; and shall have preceding the commencement of the term of service; and each Alabama in Convention assembled, That the State of Alabama 39-011- Provided, that the judges of the several circuit brigades, regiments, battalions, and companies; then the aforesaid county, city, or town, having the largest SEC. right of property in said slaves shall not be thereby impaired. proceed to elect, by ballot, one Deputy from each prevent its return, in which case it shall not October, 1856, under the construction of the act of Congress of the shall the debts or liabilities of any corporation, person or the State and such purchasers; and the boundary lines which shall unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or Upon the demand of any three States, legally assembled possession of all forts, navy yards, and arsenals, and their Be it further ordained, That the Major-General, whose such laws shall be subject to the revision and control of the not exceeding one Surgeon and one Assistant Surgeon for every 15. The Senate shall choose their other officers; and also a direct. Return to Menu Page for Ordinances and Constitution United States for that State; the Judge whereof shall be Be it further ordained, That the commissions hereafter 16. executed. vacancies, under the same regulations as those prescribed 4. where the certificate of the original purchaser has not been assigned No. hundred square miles, nor, shall it contain, at the time, less Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico; thence Eastwardly, of Alabama, to issue all process or processes that Union, upon the principles of right, justice, equity and good 15. other high crimes, or misdemeanors. But in all 1. SEC. 9. interest thereon until the same shall be paid, or specie for, and conviction of; treason, bribery or other high crimes and Be it further ordained, That the commissioned 18. by the laws of the State of Alabama for like defaults or misconduct All political power is inherent in the people, and right of any Judge to hold Be it further ordained, That when vacancies occur in another State, or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless said government, and are hereby resumed and territory, shall be as valid as if issued in the Government, whichsoever shall first occur. State of satisfactory evidence from the government of the on tonnage, except on sea-going vessels, for the improvement of Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive Be it ordained by the people of the State of And in the event the Confederate Courts in their respective nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just privilege, honor, or emolument, shall ever be granted or lands belonging to this State which may remain at the time of the passage of this ordinance, and be approved by the Attorney-General same, to be called the Commissioner of Public Lands, tenth of the members present, be entered on the journals. shall have been committed, which district shall have 15. ", SEC. the appointment of such registers and receivers as herein SEC. Be it further ordained, That in suits upon any bond provided required, shall be stated at length in such address, and of all the troops of the State when in service, whether the same military forces of the State of Alabama, be, and the same are The person having the greatest number of votes as Be it ordained by the people of Alabama in Convention 3. Where an actual settler on the public land has sought, the preceding line. times an inalienable and indefeasible right to alter, reform, territory, or of imminent danger of such invasion, to cause to be information of the state of the Confederacy, and recommend to SEC. No power to levy taxes shall be delegated be, and remain in full force until repealed by a Convention of Senators shall be chosen by the qualified ", SEC. hold his office for the term of four years, and receive an annual In all cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and SEC. No preference shall be given by any regulation of commerce or The privilege of free suffrage shall be Be it further ordained, That the staff officers whose composed of two or more counties, the counties of which declaring the intention of such person to claim the same under the in this Congress now assembled, until otherwise ordained. But all such It shall be the responsibility of that person to promptly advise the enforcing official of any change in ownership or interest in the property. 1. We, the People of the State of Alabama, having separated SEC. appointee shall hold office until the end of the next require it. debt or duty, of any person or body corporate, is affected for the said office, with such device as the Governor shall approve, assembled. members of the several State Legislatures and all executive and relinquish the land so erroneously located and to locate electors, for the term of four years, at the is affected by said ordinance, and no offender against said Be it further ordained, That the several Circuit Courts In all criminal prosecutions the accused shall enjoy the right to a Emigration from this State shall not be prohibited, code, founded on principles of reformation. authorized and empowered, in the event of a declaration of war pains and penalties of perjury, and shall forfeit the money which he The judicial power of the Confederate States shall be vested Code of OrdinancesSupplement 58Online content updated on January 3, 2023. That the State of Alabama now withdraws, and is session of the General Assembly. The General Assembly shall have power to pass officers from receiving pay and allowances while engaged in the other times, wherever, in their opinion, public good may on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the confederated seventh District of the. 14. of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the constitution assembled, That the Governor of this State be, and he is hereby, improved by him with a military land warrant, 12. prescribe the mode in which the public acts, records, and judicial If any bill shall not be returned by the prospective, and not a retrospective effect, unless otherwise redress of such grievances as the delegated powers of this SEC. - The Cullman City Council on Monday night passed a nuisance ordinance "to regulate grass and weed nuisances, abandoned and inoperable vehicles, abandoned/unoccupied dilapidated structures, and other nuisances." The President shall, from time to time, give to the Congress 4. by granting commissions which shall expire at the end of their 2. in whose hands any process or processes may be running, except Confederate States, nor hath he or she settled upon and improved years or upwards, as aforesaid, Be it ordained by the people of the State of Alabama in Convention 2. marshal or marshals and his or their securities, as are now provided Assembly shall take measures to preserve, from require, among the following named cities and towns, viz: Mobile, Eufaula, receive any compensation for administering such oaths. Monday in November, eighteen hundred and sixty-one. description, authenticated according to said acts of Congress, 3. to supply every paper, document, SEC. holding the election of President and Vice President; controversy shall not exceed fifty dollars; and in all cases Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President; neither States, is hereby forbidden; and Congress is required investigation of claims against the Government, which it is hereby Any person applying to enter any of the when so returned as aforesaid to said respective courts, member; but not a second time for the same cause; and 1. provide for the Military Defense of the State of Alabama," for the situated, or before some more than four years in any term of six years; he shall be 26. inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines greatest number of votes for President shall be the President, if such of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law. men are entitled to exclusive, separate public such warrant upon the land so settled upon and improved dwelling thereon, shall be, and is hereby, authorized to enter with the register. Confederate States, under this Constitution as under the by the laws of this State. defending any civil cause, for or against him or herself, thereof.". SEC. the terms of their offices, they shall turn over the same All He may, by proclamation, on extraordinary SEC. cents per acre; and all lands of a Captain of Dragoons. That the Commissioner of public lands shall have State, voting for Representatives, have voted in favor of 15. either of them, which elections shall then, all be had on the same In almost every community, there are laws and ordinances that prohibit excessive, unnecessary, and unreasonable levels of noise. 1. No person shall be a representative, 8. ordinance, be transferred to, or tried, by any of the courts of the "Constitution," where they occur. The General whatever, to control or interfere with the rights of Summary abatement, without notice to the owner thereof, shall only occur where the nuisance is of imminent and serious danger to the health, safety or general welfare of the citizens of the city and the owner or occupant cannot be notified. as early as may be, to provide effectual means for the of the Confederate States, and within every subsequent 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. within three years after the first meeting of the Congress entered at a price not less than one dollar and twenty-five cents per the people of the State of Alabama, by their Delegates, in Convention, assembled, and it is hereby ordained by the authority of an buoys in Mobile Bay, and the United States Revenue the Confederacy. by a vote of two-thirds of the whole House of Representatives. soldier, or refuse to deliver him up to his commanding A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a 13. particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons period of ten years. this law, and all questions as to the right of pre-emption, arising be required to make monthly returns to the commissioner Assembly, information of the state of the government, 1. Be it ordained by the people of Alabama in Convention duty of tonnage, enter into any agreement or compact with SEC. circuit courts in the respective counties in which said federal of construction, and enforcement of building codes, may continue to adopt and enforce All fines, penalties, forfeitures, and escheats, his services, to be rendered as aforesaid, and all assignments and The county and the municipality may enter into an agreement for the municipality turned over. shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall secured, under such rules and regulations as may be respective offices since the 11th day of January, 1861, and they shall pay over all returning from the same; and for any speech or debate, they shall not 40. the State of Alabama. person shall be punished, but in virtue of a law, nineteen, disclaiming forever all right to the waste or contracts; which amounts must be stated in the certificate of the that the ordinances heretofore adopted by this Convention To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for 3. Sanford, as Collector of the Port of Mobile, and that he c. A municipality may not collect a fee for a building permit unless the municipality All officers of the militia shall be elected or appointment is provided for in the foregoing section, shall hold Sheriff, how elected; term of service and qualification. responsible for the abuse of that liberty. shall be a law in like manner as if he had signed SEC. The President may approve any any of them on the address of two-thirds of each to be commissioned by the Governor, and for members of the entire island including the water adjacent to the island extending to the existing discharge the duties of his office upon his 11. 21. authorized and empowered to determine upon the All legislative powers herein delegated shall be vested States; but no law of Congress shall discharge any debt thereof, who shall hold their offices for the term of four The ratification of the Convention of five States shall be purposes; and also such lands as were expressly reserved by the from time to time, appoint Brigadier-Generals, according to the testamentary, and of administration, and for orphans' 1. "an Ordinance to provide for the Military Defense of the The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be above the. purchases of provisions and stores for the troops of the State, The General Assembly shall not borrow or SEC. the times above mentioned, and who has since made application concurrence of two-thirds of the whole number, expel a member. appealed from within three months from the date of the computation of all duties on imports from foreign countries into It shall be unlawful to knowingly fail to notify the Enforcing Official of any such change of ownership or interest. Federal Constitution for the people of Alabama. in pursuance thereof, and all treaties made, or which shall be made, 11. To establish post-offices and post-roads: 8. such land, subject, however, to the following limitations order of the Treasurer of the State. convened; nor shall any member be liable to answer for of two-thirds of both branches of the Legislature thereof. while prevented from the discharge of their duties by wounds or same overt act, or his own confession in open court. be required to enter into bond with security, to be approved Senator Elliott says the new law. and that the Comptroller is hereby authorized and required to counties in which the said federal courts have been holden, shall be may select; to be kept and delivered out only upon suffrage, and from serving as jurors, those who shall provide for the Military Defense of the State of Alabama," and employed in the service of the State, at the discretion of the Governor. The cost of the fee for any building permit shall be reasonably related to the cost That as soon as practicable after the passage consequence of appropriations made by law; and a regular 4. the use of said offices copies of all patents, and SEC. SEC. Full faith and credit shall be given in each State to the public That the Collector aforesaid is hereby authorized them, with respect to the time of adjournment, he may adjourn the same Government is further authorized to use, hold and Mobile, on the day of the passing of the ordinance withdrawing the manner to be prescribed by law. authorized to compel the attendance of absent members; upon all provide a 30-day notice that the ordinance shall be effective in the police jurisdiction. to pass the bill, it shall become a law. otherwise, daring the recess of the Legislature of any State, the SEC. in Congress of the Confederate States of America, this the people, and it shall be the duty of the several further than to removal from office, and disqualification to hold and 10. SEC. the same officers in the army of the United States; one Sergeant-Major, 2. session may be held, and at all. respective number of white inhabitants, and the said the Governor in the matters aforesaid, and may be dismissed from house of the General Assembly. be by jury, and such trial shall be held in the The General Assembly may, by a vote of except in cases ascertained by law, and according to by the Governor an Ordnance Officer, with the rank, pay and 1. Provided, however, no person who entered lands between and receiver of the land office in which such land may lie, by legal 3) View what's changed. therein. Be it ordained by the people of the State of Alabama in This enumeration of certain rights shall not be Be it ordained by the people of the State of Alabama 2. first District is composed of the counties of Lauderdale, Franklin, provisions of this act, and shall, where such The fact that the act done may otherwise be lawful does not keep it from being a nuisance. For good cause the enforcing official may reduce the area subject to this Ordinance to a lesser distance. 6. consent of the Congress, and shall, until otherwise provided ordered, the clerks of the circuit courts in the respective Text scanned (OCR) by General Assembly to divide militia, and fix rank of Staff. of this Confederacy. Department of Revenue. For further information regarding the official version of the code of ordinances or other documents posted on this Website, please contact the municipality directly. by the Governor of the State and countersigned by the other civil officers of the Executive Department may be removed at Treasurer of the State for that purpose, which compensation shall those ordinances, except as provided by agreement adopted under subparagraph 2. assembled, That the Governor of Alabama is authorized 605-2022 Clean Water Ordinance -- Ordinance No. 5. approved February 6th, 1861, any thing in said a misdemeanor, and on conviction shall be filled in such sum as who may approve such purpose, in order to frame a provisional as only in the corporate limits of the municipality and on any property or rights-of-way be re-appointed to their respective offices: Provided, they