Ala. Code § 36-9-7

Current with legislation from 2024 effective through April 4, 2024.
Section 36-9-7 - Proceedings upon occurrence of vacancy in office of United States Senator - Temporary appointment of senator

The Governor may make temporary appointment of a senator in the Senate of the Congress of the United States from Alabama whenever a vacancy exists in that office, the appointee to hold office until his successor is elected and qualified.

Ala. Code § 36-9-7 (1975)

Acts 1919, No. 78, p. 74; Code 1923, §2703; Code 1940, T. 41, §166.