Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including, but not limited to, Chapter 2A of Title 28, and pursuant to authority to regulate the liquor traffic granted by Section 104 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, the electors of an incorporated municipality located in Monroe County with a population of not less than 5,000 inhabitants may change its classification from dry to wet or wet to dry by a municipal option election as provided by this article.
Ala. Code § 45-50-20.01 (1975)