# Ala. Code § 11-65-8: Section 11-65-8 Officers of Commission

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T2_C65_S11-65-8

## Section

- **Citation:** Ala. Code § 11-65-8
- **Heading:** Section 11-65-8 Officers of Commission
- **Jurisdiction:** Alabama
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Alabama Code / Title 2 / Chapter 65 / Section 11-65-8

## Text

The officers of a commission shall consist of a chairman, vice-chairman, executive secretary, treasurer, and such other officers as the commission shall deem necessary or appropriate. The chairman and vice-chairman of a commission shall be elected by the commission from the membership thereof. The executive secretary shall be appointed as provided in Section 11-65-10. A commission may appoint the principal financial officer of the sponsoring municipality as the treasurer of such commission or it may appoint its executive secretary as treasurer and combine the duties of the two offices, or it may appoint and employ a treasurer as provided in Section 11-65-10.

## Nearby sections

- [Ala. Code § 11-65-1 Section 11-65-1 Legislative Declarations and Findings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T2_C65_S11-65-1.md)
- [Ala. Code § 11-65-2 Section 11-65-2 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T2_C65_S11-65-2.md)
- [Ala. Code § 11-65-3 Section 11-65-3 Class 1 Municipality Authorized to Create Racing Commission; Status of Commission; Powers and Duties Generally; Disposition of Fees; Jurisdiction of State Ethics Commission](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T2_C65_S11-65-3.md)
- [Ala. Code § 11-65-4 Section 11-65-4 Elections Required to Approve Incorporation of Commission and Conduct of Racing and Pari-Mutuel Wagering Thereon](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T2_C65_S11-65-4.md)
- [Ala. Code § 11-65-5 Section 11-65-5 Composition of Commission; Terms; Qualifications; Removal from Office](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T2_C65_S11-65-5.md)
- [Ala. Code § 11-65-6 Section 11-65-6 Incorporation of Commission](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T2_C65_S11-65-6.md)
- [Ala. Code § 11-65-7 Section 11-65-7 General Provisions Respecting Members of Commission](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T2_C65_S11-65-7.md)
- [Ala. Code § 11-65-8 Section 11-65-8 Officers of Commission](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T2_C65_S11-65-8.md)
- [Ala. Code § 11-65-9 Section 11-65-9 Treasurer of Commission; Investment of Funds of Commission](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T2_C65_S11-65-9.md)
- [Ala. Code § 11-65-10 Section 11-65-10 Powers and Duties of Commission](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T2_C65_S11-65-10.md)
- [Ala. Code § 11-65-11 Section 11-65-11 Qualifications of Commission Employees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T2_C65_S11-65-11.md)
- [Ala. Code § 11-65-12 Section 11-65-12 Review of Commission Action](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T2_C65_S11-65-12.md)
- [Ala. Code § 11-65-13 Section 11-65-13 Request for Injunctions Authorized](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T2_C65_S11-65-13.md)
- [Ala. Code § 11-65-14 Section 11-65-14 Commission Licenses Required for Certain Activities; Conditions Relating to Award and Use of Licenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T2_C65_S11-65-14.md)

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