Alabama Statutes
§ 17-6-20 — Elections Must Be by Official Ballot
Alabama § 17-6-20
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Bluebook
Ala. Code § 17-6-20 (2026).
Text
In all elections held in this state on any subject which may be submitted by law to the vote of the people and for all or any state, county, district, or municipal officers, the voting shall be by official ballot prescribed by law; but this section shall not apply to elections held for trustees of public schools or other local elections which are otherwise specifically provided for.
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Legislative History
(Code 1896, §1605; Code 1907, §389; Code 1923, §479; Code 1940, T. 17, §165; §17-8-1; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §29.)
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Bluebook (online)
Alabama § 17-6-20, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/al/17-6-20.