Ala. Code § 36-2-4

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Section 36-2-4 Residency of State Officers

Official statutory text

Every state official or officer holding office under the authority of this state and who is paid a salary or receives pecuniary profit for his or her services as such official and whose office or post of duty is located in the Capitol building or in the City of Montgomery may reside or live anywhere within this state.

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