Alabama Constitution Section 173 State Executive Officers and Supreme Court Justices
Here is a summary and explanation of Section 173 of the Alabama Constitution, which concerns the State Executive Officers and Supreme Court Justices:
📜 Alabama Constitution – Section 173
State Executive Officers and Supreme Court Justices
The section generally defines the officers who constitute the executive branch of the state government and includes provisions related to the Supreme Court justices. It addresses their election or appointment, terms of office, and qualifications.
🧾 General Overview:
State Executive Officers typically include positions such as:
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Secretary of State
State Treasurer
Auditor
Other constitutional officers as established by law
Supreme Court Justices are part of the judicial branch and their roles, terms, and qualifications are specified.
This section may address:
How these officers are chosen (election or appointment)
Term lengths
Qualifications necessary to hold office
Oaths of office
Possibly succession or vacancy procedures
Note:
The exact text of Section 173 can be quite detailed and may be divided into subsections covering each office specifically. If you want, I can find the exact current wording or provide details on any particular executive office or the Supreme Court justices.
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