The municipal election commission shall ensure proper books of registration are provided for each ward or precinct, shall prepare and distribute ballots and election materials, appoint managers of election for each polling place, and otherwise supervise and conduct all municipal elections. The commission shall certify the results not later than three days following the election.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 47-98; 1975 (59) 692; 2026 Act No. 213 (H.3556), SECTION 10, eff May 19, 2026.

Code Commissioner's Note

At the direction of the Code Commissioner, the reference to Section 7-13-70 in the first paragraph was changed to Section 7-5-10, to correct the reference in light of 2014 Act No. 196, which repealed Section 7-13-70 and amended Section 7-5-10.

Effect of Amendment

2026 Act No. 213, SECTION 10, rewrote the section.