Alabama Code 17-6-41. Ballot for constitutional amendment
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 17-6-41
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
Whenever a constitutional amendment is submitted to a vote of the qualified electors the substance or subject matter of each proposed amendment shall be so printed that the nature thereof shall be clearly indicated. Following each proposed amendment or other public measure on the ballot shall be printed the word “Yes” and immediately under that shall be printed the word “No.” The choice of the electors shall be indicated by a mark made by the elector or under the elector’s direction opposite the words expressing the elector’s desire.