The Alabama State Constitution (Oxford Commentaries on the State Constitutions of the United States)

Synopsis

This Title Provides An Outstanding Constitutional And Historical Account Of Alabama's Basic Governing Charter. In It, William H. Stewart Provides An Overview Of Important Developments Since 1819 Along With An In-depth, Section-by-section Analysis Of The Entire Constitution, Detailing The Many Significant Changes That Have Been Made Since Its Initial Drafting. Also Includes A Table Of Cases, Index, And Bibliography. The History Of The Alabama Constitution -- Preamble -- Article I. Declaration Of Rights -- Article Ii. State And County Boundaries (sections 37-41.01) -- Article Iii. Distribution Of Powers Of Government (sections 42-43.01) -- Article Iv. Legislative Department -- Article V. Executive Department -- Article Vi. Judicial Department -- Article Vii. Impeachments (sections 173, 175, 176) -- Article Viii. Suffrage And Elections -- Article Ix. Representation (sections 197-201) -- Article X. Exemptions (sections 204-210) -- Article Xi. Taxation And Finance (sections 211-213.37, 215-216.04, 217-219.09) -- Article Xii. Corporations -- Article Xiii. Banks And Banking (section 247) -- Article Xiv. Education -- Article Xv. Militia (sections 271-278) -- Article Xvi. Oath Of Office (section 279) -- Article Xvii. Miscellaneous Provisions (sections 280-282) -- Article Xviii. Mode Of Amending The Constitution (sections 284-287) -- Appendix. Explanations For Completely Excluded Sections And Amendments. William H. Stewart. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 249-253) And Index.