# Ala. Code § 11-44B-3: Section 11-44B-3 Mayor and Council - Assumption of Office; Duties, Etc., of Commissioners Terminated

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## Section

- **Citation:** Ala. Code § 11-44B-3
- **Heading:** Section 11-44B-3 Mayor and Council - Assumption of Office; Duties, Etc., of Commissioners Terminated
- **Jurisdiction:** Alabama
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Alabama Code / Title 2 / Chapter 44B / Section 11-44B-3

## Text

The newly elected mayor and council members elected as herein provided shall assume the duties of their respective offices at noon on the first Monday in October following their election, and the terms, powers, duties, responsibilities, and emoluments of office of the commissioners shall end.

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