The purpose of the Alabama Men’s Hall of Fame shall be to recognize those men native to or identified most closely with the State of Alabama who have made significant contributions on a state, national, or international scale within their professional or personal fields of activity and concern. The number of persons chosen to be installed at each noted period shall not exceed the following:

(1) The first selection meeting of the board of directors shall choose not more than five persons, who must be deceased for a minimum of two years.

Terms Used In Alabama Code 41-9-852

  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • 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
  • year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(2) Once every year after the first selection meeting, the board may choose not more than three new members of the hall. These new members must be deceased, for a minimum of two years, at the time of their selection.
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