Section 41-5-4 Chief Examiner - Qualifications; not eligible for appointment or election to other office during term; political affiliation during term.
Section 41-5-4
Chief Examiner - Qualifications; not eligible for appointment or election to other office during term; political affiliation during term.
(a) The Chief Examiner shall be selected with special reference to his training, experience, capacity and fitness for the duties as executive and administrative head of the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts. He shall not be less than 35 years of age, a resident citizen of the State of Alabama and a qualified elector of the State of Alabama at the time of his appointment.
(b) The Chief Examiner shall not be eligible for appointment or election to any state, county or municipal office, nor shall he be a member of a committee of any political party during the term for which he is appointed. Violation of this provision shall automatically vacate the office of Chief Examiner.
(Acts 1947, No. 351, p. 231, §4.)