2-32-7
Section 2-32-7 Referendum - Voting; effects of vote. (a) If in any referendum, a majority of the ratite producers of the geographic area in which the referendum is conducted and eligible to participate and voting in the referendum, vote in favor of the levying and collection of the assessment proposed in the referendum, then the assessment shall be levied and collected in the manner provided in this chapter. Following the referendum and within 10 days thereafter, the certified association shall canvass, tabulate, and publicly declare and announce the results of the referendum. (b) In the event any referendum shall fail to receive the required number of affirmative votes, then the certified association conducting the referendum may call another referendum in the next succeeding year on the question of an assessment and promotional program for a five-year period; provided, that no referendum may be held within a period of 12 months from the date on which the last referendum was held. (c)...
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45-6-246.02
Section 45-6-246.02 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2017 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE APRIL 26, 2016. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. Subject to the approval of a majority of the electors voting at a referendum as provided for herein, the County Commission of Blount County may, upon a majority vote of the members, levy, in addition to all other taxes, including, but not limited to, county and municipal gross receipts license taxes, a privilege license tax in an amount up to one percent of gross sales and use on categories defined by the Alabama Department of Revenue as general, amusement, and vending. Additional sales and use tax on categories defined by the Alabama Department of Revenue as automotive, agricultural, and manufacturing machine is not authorized pursuant to the provisions of this part. The gross receipts for sales and use of any business and the gross proceeds of all sales which are presently exempt under the state sales and use tax...
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11-65-3
Section 11-65-3 Class 1 municipality authorized to create racing commission; status of commission; powers and duties generally; disposition of fees; jurisdiction of State Ethics Commission. A commission is authorized to be created in accordance with the provisions of this chapter for each Class 1 municipality, as Class 1 municipality is defined in Section 11-40-12 or any successor provision of law. Any commission created for any sponsoring municipality pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be named "The ______ (the name of the sponsoring municipality shall be inserted in the blank) Racing Commission" and shall be a public corporation having a legal existence separate and apart from the state and any county, municipality, or political subdivision thereof. A commission shall be vested with the powers and duties specified in this chapter and all other powers necessary and proper to enable it to execute fully and effectively the purposes of this chapter. Anything contained in...
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45-17-20.40
Section 45-17-20.40 Authorization; referendum. (a) This section only applies to Colbert County. (b) The sale of alcoholic beverages during certain hours after 12:00 p.m. on Sundays is authorized within the county. The county commission may, by resolution, and the governing body of any municipality located within the county may, by ordinance, regulate and permit the sale of alcoholic beverages after 12:00 p.m. on Sunday by properly licensed retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. (c) The county commission shall hold a referendum to determine if alcoholic beverages may be sold on Sunday. If a majority of the voters voting thereon vote in favor of the question, then the sale of alcoholic beverages after 12:00 p.m. on Sunday shall be authorized. (d) The referendum shall be held at the next regular election or at a special election called for that purpose by the county commission. Costs of the referendum shall be paid by the county. A second or subsequent referendum shall...
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45-30-140.05
Section 45-30-140.05 Fire protection service fee - Approval; construction and application; subsequent referenda. (a) If a majority of the votes cast at the election are affirmative votes, the fire protection service fee on each residence, dwelling, and business within the geographic boundaries of the fire district shall become effective on the first day of the next month following approval and shall be paid within one year following approval. For the purposes of this article, a "dwelling" shall be defined as any building, structure, or other improvement to real property used or expected to be used as a dwelling or residence for one or more human beings, including, but not limited to, (1) a building, structure, or improvement assessed for purposes of state and county ad valorem taxation, as Class III single-family owner-occupied residential property, (2) a duplex or an apartment building, and (3) any mobile home or house trailer. A building, structure, or other improvement shall be...
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45-48-142.24
Section 45-48-142.24 Fire protection service fee - Approval, construction and application; subsequent referenda. (a) If a majority of the votes cast at the election are affirmative votes, the fire service fee on each residence, dwelling, and business within the geographic boundaries of the fire district shall become effective on the first day of the next month following approval and shall be paid within one year following approval. For the purpose of this subpart, a dwelling shall be defined as any building, structure, or other improvement to real property used or expected to be used as a dwelling or residence for one or more human beings, including specifically and without limiting the generality of the foregoing: (1) A building, structure, or improvement assessed for purposes of state and county ad valorem taxation, as Class III single-family owner-occupied residential property. (2) A duplex or an apartment building. (3) Any mobile home or house trailer. (b) A building, structure, or...
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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes, provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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45-17-90.53
Section 45-17-90.53 Duration of tax; referendum. (a) Subject to subsection (b), the taxes herein authorized shall continue so long as securities secured by a pledge of such taxes shall remain outstanding. Such taxes shall expire and the Local Public Corporation shall be abolished when the original securities, including refunding securities hereafter issued to refund the original securities, for the Shoals Economic Development Project shall have been paid in full. Securities, for which an irrevocable trust fund consisting of cash or direct general obligations of the United States of America, or both, shall be established for retirement of all of the principal of or interest on any outstanding security, shall be deemed paid in full for the purposes of this subpart. (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), on the date when the original securities for the Shoals Economic Development Project shall have been paid in full, the taxes herein authorized and the Local Public Corporation shall continue...
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45-41-20.01
Section 45-41-20.01 Regulation of sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday. (a) This section only applies in Lee County. (b) The sale of alcoholic beverages during certain hours after 12:00 p.m. on Sundays is authorized within the areas of Lee County that are outside of the corporate limits of the Cities of Auburn and Opelika. The governing body of Lee County may regulate and permit the sale of alcoholic beverages in the aforementioned areas after 12:00 p.m. on Sundays by properly licensed retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. (c) The governing body of Lee County shall hold a referendum in the areas of Lee County that are outside of the corporate limits of the Cities of Auburn and Opelika to determine if alcoholic beverages may be sold on Sundays. If a majority of the voters voting thereon vote in favor of the question, then the sale of alcoholic beverages after 12:00 p.m. on Sundays shall be authorized. (d) The referendum shall be held in conjunction with the general...
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37-6-21
Section 37-6-21 Sale, lease or encumbrance of property; offeror's disclosure statement; invitations for competing or alternative proposals; exceptions; effect of violation. A cooperative may not sell or lease all or any substantial portion of its property, unless such sale or lease is authorized at a duly held meeting of the members thereof by the affirmative vote of not less than two thirds of all the members of the cooperative and unless the notice of such sale or lease shall have been contained in the notice of the meeting. A cooperative acting through its board of trustees may mortgage, by mortgage or deed of trust, pledge or otherwise encumber, to secure any indebtedness of the cooperative, all or any portion of its property, assets and the revenues and income therefrom, from time to time, when authorized by the affirmative vote of a majority of its members at a duly held meeting after proper notice thereof. The board of trustees of a cooperative, without authorization of the...
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