Code of Alabama - Title 17: Elections - Section 17-14-51 - Returns made to Secretary of State

Section 17-14-51 - Returns made to Secretary of State.

The canvassing board shall ascertain the number of votes given in their respective counties for and against the proposed amendment when ascertaining the vote given for officers; the canvassing board of such county shall thereupon make returns of such vote, by precincts, to the Secretary of State immediately, together with a certificate, prepared from the poll lists of the total number of qualified electors in the county who voted at such election.

(Code 1852, §354; Code 1867, §403; Code 1876, §354; Code 1886, §446; Code 1896, §1663; Code 1907, §437; Code 1923, §527; Code 1940, T. 17, §211; Acts 1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 88-908, p. 482, §4; §17-17-2; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §74.)

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