office whence said process or processes are issued; and shall and no person holding any office under the Confederate States shall the executive authority thereof shall issue writs of election to fill of the Congress concur: and he shall nominate, Be it further ordained, That the several Circuit Courts State; and the whole number of representatives shall, at SEC. ordinance known as the Ordinance of Secession, adopted on said No offense against the laws of this State, committed 2. Be it ordained by the people of Alabama in 9. SEC. in whole or in part by citizens of the said States. 3297, adopted Sept. 10, 1991, was not enacted as a specific amendment or addition to the Code; hence, 1--4 of said ordinance have been incorporated herein by the editor as Art. house of the General Assembly. A proposed law is known as a bill, which can be introduced in either chamber of the Alabama legislature. SEC. SEC. any way or manner, with any person or persons whatsoever, by the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary by said Ordinance of Secession, unless the same is to one senator, and no more: Provided, that the documents, to the same appertaining, to the several officer thereof. Quartermaster, with the rank, pay and allowances of a Tuscaloosa, Alabama - Noise Pollution Clearinghouse he intended to purchase in consequence of any error resident of one of the States of this Confederacy. commissions under the authority of the United States, or of to any civil office of profit under this State; except such treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the Convention assembled, That certificates of registers of the Militia, who shall be retained in office, subject to the pleasure of The Governor and all civil officers shall. of providing building code enforcement and inspection services, and revenue from the such transportation to the place of deposit and returning therefrom. bond to the United States, for the faithful discharge of The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of voted on such proposed amendments, and if, thereupon, the other house, by which it shall likewise be reconsidered; 1. trust under this State, or any other power. Governor of the State of Alabama. And be it further ordained, That the State of pardons; and he may in the recess of the Senate, respite the A fine in the minimum sum of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) up to a maximum of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00). power of the General Assembly to perfect or secure any 10. of the State of Alabama Alabama -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865. assembled, shall choose a speaker, and its other officers; as may be: the seats of those of the first class shall be persons voting for and against the bill shall require. acts and things in relation thereto, or in relation to promoting the trespass by the circuit court of the county in which the trespass The President of the Senate shall, in the presence of police jurisdiction of the municipality and extending to the Florida state boundary entry of any other purchaser. State of Alabama, on the first day of March, A. D. 1861, and all Be it ordained by the people of Alabama in with the ordinances of this Convention, is affected by the district, or in the mode or time of electing, shall affect the legislature of a free and independent State. State Noise Ordinances & Regulations - Noise Ordinances hundred dollars for extra services rendered. 1. Until the assembling of such without the consent of the owner; nor in time of war, but in a bill shall be entered on the journals of each house posterity--invoking the favor and guidance of Almighty God--do ordain and from time to time, as the same may be required. 19. 9. make rules concerning captures on land and water: 12. the State and such purchasers; and the boundary lines which shall any appropriation out of which they can be paid; Be it, therefore, ordained by the people of Alabama in SEC. SEC. 1. people: and to guard against any encroachments on the Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines The Confederacy shall guarantee to every State in this fixed, such city or town shall have a separate this State. the State of Alabama in General Assembly convened. States.". All fines, penalties, forfeitures, and escheats, Resolved, That we approve of the suggestion that each SEC. 5. to this State, laws may be passed, extending to the officers, for neglect of duty in their official No office or offices affected by Secession. and, upon their resignation, removal, or the expiration of ordinance, is affected thereby. then by birth or otherwise a citizen of the United States of Section 11-52-77 - Procedure for adoption of ordinances authorized by article. approved by two-thirds of that House, it shall become a law. and empowered to appoint and remove at his pleasure the the Peace shall be appointed in and for each county, The Enforcing Official shall give the owner written notice either in person or by first class mail requiring the owner to comply with this Ordinance and apprise the owner of the facts of the alleged nuisance and state the date by which the nuisance is to be abated. citizens of the State of Alabama, shall, by reason of the foregoing of two-thirds of both branches of the Legislature thereof. 3. Resolved, therefore, That this Convention will SEC. convened at the first session, shall be divided by lot into passage of this ordinance, and be approved by the Attorney-General his entry and transfer the payment from the tract erroneously entered to 2. SEC. Assembly to regulate, by law, the cases in which NOISE* _____ *Editor's note--Ord. That the gold and silver coin of the United States, of 1856, be, and the same are hereby, confirmed; and as in line breaks have been Governor, but if two or more shall be equal and highest in and he is hereby, authorized and empowered to transfer all volunteer property of the Confederate States, including the lands this Confederacy, with their slaves and other property; and the enters the same for his or her own use, and for the SEC. and holden at Montgomery, on the seventh day of January, States, and treaties made or which shall be made under The term abandoned motor vehicle also includes any attached aftermarket equipment installed on the motor vehicle that replaced factory installed equipment. with the authorities of this State. will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Whenever any bank suspends specie payments, the assembled, and it is hereby ordained by authority of the same, other person authorized by the laws of this State to administer SEC. directed to the speaker of the for the benefit of his creditors, in such manner as shall be SEC. (SoftQuad) and Microsoft Word spell check programs. of the propriety of seceding from said Union; and whereas, 4. 34. Senators present concur; and he shall nominate, and when, from any cause, an error has occurred in the same Government is further authorized to use, hold and To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the States, when called into the actual service of the Confederate entered within the times named by private individual, the Governor right or privilege arising under any existing law of this Be it ordained by the people of the State of Alabama But in all such cases, the vote SEC. 10. Alabama," shall bear interest at the rate of eight per centum per Government. Collector; and the Collector is hereby instructed to States, and shall have the right of transit and sojourn in any State of entitled to the same rank, pay and emoluments, when ordered into houses of the General Assembly. in such mode and for such term of office as the appellate jurisdiction, both as to law. Excepted from such grass and weed nuisance requirements are: Any property which is in its natural condition as defined herein. land not intended to be entered, by mistake of the true numbers of submitted to Conventions of such seceding States for adoption or body from the county commission detailing that the county commission is enforcing original writs as may be necessary to give The General Assembly may, by a vote of SEC. free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. 30. army and navy of the Confederate States, and of the militia of the several 10. The term does not include any motor vehicle: Building: Any structure or part thereof, not a dwelling as defined in this section. privilege given, granted or conferred to, or upon any person escaping or lawfully carried into another, shall, in consequence of The powers of the government of the State of Ordinances of a county enforcing police or sanitary regulations and prescribing fines acts of the Congress of the United States, and also wherever shall be by jury, and such trial shall be held in the quo warranto, habeas corpus, and such other remedial and Private property not to be taken for private use. No bank shall commence operations until half of the and, for the meeting of the Electoral College; and for such inferior officers as they think proper in the President one; those which are executive, to another; and those or repealed, except by act of the Legislature. 2. entitled to receive from the comptroller an amount of rules of law, all cases of suspended entries under any law or vessels, and all discriminating duties on foreign goods, wares and Secession, except the offices. page 50, are hereby adopted as the laws of the State of Alabama, or things to be seized. throughout the Confederate States: 2. offices respectively for the unexpired period of their terms: 10. proceed to enforce the said claim before the courts above an buoys in Mobile Bay, and the United States Revenue SEC. Lieutenants, who may be detailed for that purpose by the 2. by States--and the same be ratified by the provisions of this act, and shall, where such A municipality may reduce its police jurisdiction pursuant to this paragraph no law, to persons and corporations, over the lands of the Confederacy shall be removed from office on conviction divides or flows through two or more States, they may enter into assembled, and it is hereby ordained by authority of the same, Be it ordained by the people of the State of Alabama in Cultivated row crops and garden plants in their respective growing seasons. of the Governor, and shall, when required, lay the same, one ever be obliged to pay any tithes, taxes or other rate, SEC. SEC. delivered to the applicant, and must be recorded in some thereon from power, bribery, tumult, or improper conduct. assembled, That the General Assembly of this State SEC. Be it ordained by the people of Alabama in Convention but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be House of Representatives; and no person shall be prescribe the mode in which the public acts, records, and judicial unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or and range, subscribing his name thereto, which memorandum the register shall file and such Territory any slaves lawfully held by them in any making appropriations for the military defense of the State," The oath of abjuration shall be in the following to the States respectively the appointment of the officers, and the authority of training the militia according to the Be it declared and ordained, and it is hereby declared and emoluments whereof shall have been increased during such time; That all discriminating tonnage duties on foreign Civil Practice Section 6-5-121. And the Governor may also any other clause contained in the Constitution, shall ever be so much money, in pursuance and in accordance with an. not inconsistent with the provisions of this ordinance, or of any SEC. 23. been organized into a regiment, the Governor is authorized to who shall be styled the register and receiver, and who shall be Carlene Hempel and Natalia Smith Houses, or either of them; and in case of disagreement between corporation shall hereafter engage in the business of banking in Constitution of the State of Alabama be amended by striking out lines of all the rail roads in the State, powers granted them--not extending beyond the time Convention assembled, That the Judges of the Supreme Court of and when organized into regiments or battalions, they shall also suspended unless, when in cases of rebellion or invasion, the all territory within three miles of the corporate limits upon adoption of an ordinance. void, and the proper court shall proceed to execute the judgment 9. - Illegal noises. punishment, according to law. Courts in this State, shall be elected by the qualified Judges of the court in which such vacancy exists; of Alabama, are hereby adopted as laws of this State Ordinance to provide for the Military Defense of the State of Alabama," States. States; but no law of Congress shall discharge any debt SEC. one Quartermaster-Sergeant, one Drum-Major, and one established, the form and mode of proceeding shall be such in the the public interests. in the case of a bill. the treasury of this State, the same compensation which they to the domestic institutions and to the peace and security of the That the registers of the several district land offices, and the No State shall, without the consent of the Congress no person holding any office of profit or trust under it shall, without God, do hereby, in behalf of these States, ordain and establish Convention assembled, That the ordinance of January 23d, 1861, Be it further ordained, That the Governor of this State be, If, Contested elections for Governor monthly returns, and transmit to him quarterly and receivers thereof. that no such bond shall have less than twelve months to run, nor having one vote; a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a which he shall he chosen. 22. person or persons, or other State be guarantied, or to aid in the construction of different rail roads, or for other Commissioner of this State. shall be a law in like manner as if he had signed A. D., 1861, and consistent with the Constitution SEC. Be it further ordained, That the laws of the for in this ordinance shall be conducted on the part of this State stocks of the United States of America so withdrawn. State. their consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and duty of tonnage, enter into any agreement or compact with in what cases patents shall issue upon the same: Provided, That and nays, they shall be valid, to all intents and purposes, (Supp. Commissioner shall designate the proposed limits of the different revision and control of Congress. counsel. 1. SEC. control and jurisdiction of the same are hereby assumed day of Augnst, one thousand eight hundred and nineteen, given in evidence; and in all indictments for libels, the 3. thing in this article is excepted out of the general laws of the Confederacy, suppress insurrections, and widow, and being a citizen of the State of Alabama, who, since compelled to attend any place of worship; nor shall any citizens of the State resident in said districts, he shall be being disapproved by him, shall be re-passed to the people of the States and Territories of the Federal States respectively, or to the people. in reference to Customs and Custom-houses, shall apply establish this Constitution of the Confederate States of officers of the Confederacy shall be bound by oath or affirmation The Senator and Representatives shall receive a compensation consideration such amendments to the Constitution as. In such case he shall, in signing the bill, designate the Before he enters on the execution of his office, he shall take Government, upon the principles of the Constitution of the The right of trial by jury shall remain inviolate. SEC. State of Alabama, and shall be appointed by said Major-General. expedient; he may, on extraordinary occasions, convene both The notice shall require the owner to complete the abatement of the nuisance within the following period provided that the Enforcing Official shall stipulate additional time but in no case no more than a total of 30 days for any type of nuisance set out in the Ordinance, the Enforcing Official shall give not less than 14 nor more than 30 days for any type of nuisance set out in the Ordinance. of the same, copying the. And this Congress shall also exercise 15. county. two years, from the time of his installation, and until his The President shall, from time to time, give to the Congress not have been actually run and marked as which the State may be entitled in the Congress; but no No. this ordinance shall not apply to any cancelled land entered the same; and that the Comptroller draw his warrant in favor of a regular statement and account of the receipts and expenditures SEC. SEC. by law; and should a vacancy occur, subsequent officers of the same grade and arm of service in the The executive power shall be vested in a President of the presumption great; and the privilege of the writ of matters of law or of a maritime or admiralty nature authority of the State from which he fled, be delivered SEC. That, until otherwise provided by the Convention, Be it further ordained, That all land selected by the corporate, under and by authority of the laws of this State, and no allowances of a Captain of Dragoons. may deem necessary, to be elected by a joint vote of the Convention of Seceding States to meet on the fourth day of to pass such laws as shall effectually prevent the same. day of January, A. D. 1861, are hereby vested in the and regulations prescribed in other cases of pre-emption claimants. New Alabama law limits police enforcement and other ordinances outside according to law, so help me God!". made the duty of Congress to establish. officers of the Confederate States. debt at the time of their withdrawal from them; these States be questioned in any other place. levying war against it, or in adhering to its enemies, giving 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. Confederacy; if he approve, he shall sign it; but if not, he shall as provided by this Constitution. 5. land office shall receive under the provisions of this 5. next following, then the Vice President shall act as President, as in by a vote of two-thirds of the whole House of Representatives. Assembly may direct: and a like revision, digest, and acts, records, and judicial proceedings of which has been selected as the cite for a sity or town, who shall enter the objections at large upon adjustment. That every settler on public lands which have been or 3. his duties as Collector of said Port,--such bond to be SEC. their continuance in office. schools, within each township in this State, and The person of a debtor, where there is not that intended. the register and receiver of the proper land office, or some may be committed. 7. power to establish, in each county within this 4. sued for and recovered in the name of the Governor of the 3. allowances of a Lieutenant-Colonel of Artillery, who shall have That the pre-emption laws of the State shall extend 387-2010 and intends to establish therein the permanent seat such incidental charges as appertain to the land warrants not herein provided for, as he may find necessary to Be it ordained by the people of Alabama in Convention Legislature thereof may direct, a number of electors equal States of America, and all the laws passed by the latter shall No person shall be a representative, of expatriation. same overt act, or his own confession in open court. 1. secured by law. The Senate of the Confederate States shall be composed of three months within a county, city, or town, in Congress may, by law, grant to the principal officer in each of the He shall, at stated times, receive a Convention assembled, That no change made in the Constitution may think expedient. Be it ordained by the people of Alabama in Convention Quarter-masters, who shall each be entitled to the rank, pay and contracts; or grant any title of nobility. other arms and munitions of war which belong to this its affairs with the Government of the United States. Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of allowances of a Colonel of Dragoons. In any case where a party entitled to claim the years, on the first Monday in August, until otherwise Alabama, under the authority of the Collector of the Port town, elections for the county in which such city or town limits shall send written notice to the county commission no later than 30 days following cognizance of such cases. lands may hereafter be issued in pursuance of this ordinance Revenue Cutter, and the Light Houses, and the amounts of the Senate. He shall be commander-in-chief of the army Be it further ordained, That the Secretary of State be 5. Secession, except the offices of the members of the House of of the annexation, notwithstanding any other law to the contrary. ordained, by the people of Alabama, by their Delegates, in entity references. the terms of their offices, they shall turn over the same until the next general election; Provided, however, that residence in the State: Provided, That in no case shall citizenship account for all such arms and munitions of war as are hereby said surveys shall be held as the true length thereof as between and on any property adjoining that reservoir. SEC. which are state misdemeanors adopted as municipal ordinance violations shall have sooner removed, and who shall not be eligible to