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Section 41-11-1 – Creation; Purpose.

Section 41-11-1 Creation; purpose. There is hereby created and established an organization which shall be known as the “Alabama Academy of Honor,” hereinafter referred to as “the academy.” The purpose of the academy shall be to bestow honor and recognition upon living Alabamians for their outstanding accomplishments and service. (Acts 1965, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. […]

Section 41-11-2 – Composition; Qualifications and Election of Members Generally.

Section 41-11-2 Composition; qualifications and election of members generally. The academy shall be composed of not more than 100 living members, and no more than 10 of such members shall be elected to membership in any calendar year. Each person elected for membership shall be a distinguished citizen of Alabama who shall be chosen for […]

Section 41-11-3 – Election of Members; Nominations for New Members.

Section 41-11-3 Election of members; nominations for new members. (a) The initial 10 members of the academy shall be elected by a committee appointed for such purpose by the Governor. New members, not to exceed 10 in any calendar year, shall be elected by the existing members of the academy. A majority of the votes […]

Section 41-11-4 – Executive Committee; Clerical Assistance.

Section 41-11-4 Executive committee; clerical assistance. The members of the academy shall elect among themselves an executive committee, which shall select a chairman and shall fix his or her term of office and shall conduct the affairs of the academy between annual meetings. The chairman shall preside over meetings, direct the business of the academy, […]

Section 41-11-5 – Meetings; Rules and Regulations.

Section 41-11-5 Meetings; rules and regulations. The academy shall meet at least once annually to award new memberships and shall hold such other meetings as necessary to carry out its purpose. The time and place of meetings shall be designated by the executive committee. One-third of the members of the academy shall constitute a quorum […]