Alabama Constitution

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The Alabama Constitution is the foundational legal document that establishes the structure, powers, and limitations of the state government of Alabama and governs its political subdivisions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf foundational legal document
state constitution
appliesTo counties of Alabama
municipalities of Alabama
other political subdivisions of Alabama
appliesToJurisdiction Alabama
surface form: State of Alabama
authorizes creation of state agencies in Alabama
issuance of state bonds in Alabama
levy of certain taxes in Alabama
bindingOn Alabama local government officials
Alabama state officials
Judiciary of Alabama
surface form: courts of Alabama
constrains executive authority in Alabama
judicial authority in Alabama
legislative authority in Alabama
contains bill of rights
country United States of America
defines limitations of Alabama state government
powers of Alabama state government
structure of Alabama state government
establishes Alabama Legislature
Supreme Court of Alabama
surface form: Alabama Supreme Court

Office of the Governor of Alabama
governs political subdivisions of Alabama
state government of Alabama
hasBranch state government of Alabama
surface form: executive branch of Alabama

Judicial branch of Alabama
surface form: judicial branch of Alabama

legislative branch of Alabama
influences Alabama administrative law
Alabama statutory law
language English
legalHierarchyPosition subordinate to the Constitution of the United States
legalStatus supreme law of the State of Alabama
protects civil liberties of Alabama residents
due process rights in Alabama
property rights in Alabama
voting rights as defined by Alabama law
provides checks and balances in Alabama
separation of powers in Alabama
regulates elections in Alabama
local government powers in Alabama
public education framework in Alabama
state finance and debt in Alabama
state taxation in Alabama
requires oath of office for Alabama public officials
setsOut procedures for constitutional amendment in Alabama
subjectOf constitutional amendments in Alabama

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Selma City Council subjectTo Alabama Constitution
state government of Alabama appliesLaw Alabama Constitution
state government of Alabama hasDocument Alabama Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of Alabama of 1901
Alabama courts interprets Alabama Constitution
Alabama courts governedBy Alabama Constitution
this entity surface form: Alabama Constitution Article VI
Alabama executive agencies governedBy Alabama Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of Alabama
Alabama House of Representatives authorityDerivedFrom Alabama Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of Alabama
Fourth Judicial Circuit of Alabama governingLaw Alabama Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of Alabama
Supreme Court of Alabama interprets Alabama Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of Alabama
Supreme Court of Alabama foundedBy Alabama Constitution
this entity surface form: Alabama Constitution of 1819
Governor of Alabama legalBasis Alabama Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of Alabama
State Treasurer of Alabama legalBasis Alabama Constitution
State Treasurer of Alabama officeCreatedBy Alabama Constitution
this entity surface form: Alabama Constitution of 1819
Judiciary of Alabama interprets Alabama Constitution
Judicial branch of Alabama interprets Alabama Constitution
Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure authorityFrom Alabama Constitution
Lieutenant Governor of Alabama createdBy Alabama Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of Alabama
Lieutenant Governor of Alabama governingDocument Alabama Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of Alabama of 1901
State Auditor of Alabama createdBy Alabama Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of Alabama
Alabama Senate authority Alabama Constitution
Alabama Rules of Appellate Procedure basedOn Alabama Constitution
Alabama Probate Courts governingLaw Alabama Constitution
Alabama Court of Civil Appeals establishedBy Alabama Constitution
Alabama Court of Civil Appeals governingLaw Alabama Constitution
this entity surface form: Alabama Constitution of 1901
Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals establishedBy Alabama Constitution
Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals governingLaw Alabama Constitution
this entity surface form: Alabama Constitution of 1901
Birmingham city charter subordinateTo Alabama Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of the State of Alabama