Terms Used In Alabama Code 11-1-16

  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.

All warrants issued under the provisions of this title for borrowing purposes shall be signed by the presiding officer of the county commission and by each of the members of said county commission and shall have attached thereto the seal of said county commission. Coupons for interest need be signed only by such presiding officer.