Section 45-39A-12.03 - Board of Education - Education of members(a) The Florence City Council shall take necessary steps to ensure that this part complies with the Federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended.(b) The Florence City Council shall call an election to elect the initial members of the board of education. This election shall be held on the fourth Tuesday in August 2001. The initial runoff election, if necessary, shall be held three weeks later on Tuesday, September 18, 2001.(c) The initial election and the initial runoff election, if necessary, and all subsequent elections held pursuant to this part shall be conducted, the vote canvassed, and the results declared in the same manner as provided for other general municipal elections, unless otherwise required in this part.(d) The initial elected members of the board of education shall assume office on the first Monday in October 2001, and shall serve initial terms of three years. Thereafter, terms of office shall be four years, coinciding with general municipal elections.Ala. Code § 45-39A-12.03 (1975)
Act 2000-656, p. 1311, §5.