Alabama Statutes

§ 11-16-14 — Powers and Duties of Returning Officers Generally

Alabama·Title 11 Counties and Municipal Corporations·Ch. 16 Relocation of County Seats and Erection of New Courthouses

The returning officer for each precinct or ward is clothed with all the power and charged with all the duties of a peace officer under the laws of the state while engaged in the discharge of his duties as such returning officer.

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Legislative History

(Code 1907, §198; Code 1923, §290; Code 1940, T. 12, §253.)

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