Terms Used In Alabama Code 11-1-13

  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

The county commissions of the several counties of the State of Alabama may alter or rearrange the boundary of beat or precinct lines of their respective counties so as to include in them any territory which has been or may be detached from one county and added to another or they may in their discretion create a new precinct or beat in said county out of the territory added to said county and detached from an adjoining county.