11-49-1
Section 11-49-1 Consent to use public streets, etc., for construction or operation of public utility or private enterprise; fees. (a) No person, firm, association, or corporation shall be authorized to use the streets, avenues, alleys, and other public places of cities or towns for the construction or operation of any public utility or private enterprise without first obtaining the consent of the proper authorities of the city or town. (b) No electric supplier, as defined in Section 37-14-31(1), which has an assigned service territory established by general law enacted by the Legislature and which is subject to payment of a privilege or license tax or other tax or fee established by general law enacted by the Legislature to a city or town which authorizes a levy not to exceed three percent of the gross receipts of the business done by the electric supplier in the municipality during the preceding year, and which authorizes a levy not to exceed one and one-half percent of the gross...
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40-20-2
Section 40-20-2 Levy and amount of tax upon business of producing or severing oil or gas from soil, etc., generally. (a)(1) There is hereby levied, to be collected hereafter, as herein provided, annual privilege taxes upon every person engaging or continuing to engage within the State of Alabama in the business of producing or severing oil or gas, as defined herein, from the soil or the waters, or from beneath the soil or the waters, of the state for sale, transport, storage, profit, or for use. The amount of such tax shall be measured at the rate of eight percent of the gross value of the oil or gas at the point of production except as provided in subsequent subdivisions of this subsection. Provided, however, that the tax on offshore production, produced from depths greater than 8,000 feet below mean sea level, shall not be computed as a percentage of gross value at the point of production, as provided in this article, but shall be computed as a percentage of gross proceeds, as...
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27-4A-3
Section 27-4A-3 Generally. (a) Subject to the exceptions and exemptions hereinafter set forth, for the year beginning on January 1, 1995, and for each year thereafter, every insurer shall pay to the commissioner a premium tax equal to the percentage, as set out in this subsection, of the premiums received by the insurer for business done in this state, whether the same was actually received by the insurer in this state or elsewhere: (1) PREMIUM TAX ON LIFE INSURANCE PREMIUMS. a. Except as hereinafter provided, the rates of taxation on life insurance premiums shall be those amounts set out in the following schedule: Year Foreign Insurers Domestic Insurers 1995 2.9 1.3 1996 2.8 1.6 1997 2.7 1.8 1998 2.5 2.1 Every Year Thereafter 2.3 2.3 b. Individual life insurance policies in a face amount of greater than $5,000 and up to and including $25,000, excluding group life insurance policies, shall be taxed at the rate of one percent per annum. c. Individual life insurance policies in a face...
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40-12-41
Section 40-12-41 Abstract companies, etc. Abstract companies and persons engaged in the business of furnishing abstracts of title shall pay the following license taxes: In towns or cities of 100,000 inhabitants or more, $75; in towns or cities of 50,000 inhabitants and less than 100,000 inhabitants, $50; in towns or cities of 20,000 inhabitants and less than 50,000 inhabitants, $40; in towns or cities of 10,000 inhabitants and less than 20,000 inhabitants, $25; in towns and cities of 5,000 inhabitants and less than 10,000 inhabitants, $20; and in all other places, whether incorporated or not, $10. The payment of the license tax required by this section shall authorize the doing of business only in the town, city, or county where paid; provided, that this section shall not apply to regular licensed practicing attorneys who furnish abstracts as a part of their general practice. (Acts 1935, No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T. 51, §451.)...
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11-48-4
Section 11-48-4 General powers of municipalities as to public improvements. All cities or towns in this state may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be executed a contract for the construction of the following named improvements or reimprovements to the streets or any portions thereof and the following named sewers or sewer systems and the following named water and gas mains and service connections. All cities or towns in this state having a population of 60,000 inhabitants or more according to the most recent federal census may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be executed a contract for the construction of the following named drainage improvements or drainage systems or reclamation systems and the filling in of swamps or inundated or overflowed or submerged lands within the limits of such municipality. All cities or towns in this state may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be...
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34-6-3
Section 34-6-3 Authority of municipalities. The governing bodies of incorporated cities or towns where billiard rooms are operated may fix a license fee for the operation of such billiard rooms and may make such additional regulations governing the operation of such billiard rooms as they may deem proper, but no city or town shall have power to license or authorize the doing of any act or thing prohibited by this chapter. (Acts 1923, No. 230, p. 224, §6; Code 1923, §4261; Code 1940, T. 14, §243.)...
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40-12-72
Section 40-12-72 Cigars, cigarettes, cheroots, etc. - Retailers. Each retail dealer in cigars, cheroots, stogies, cigarettes, smoking tobacco, chewing tobacco, or snuff, or any substitute therefor, either or all, shall pay to the state the following privilege license tax: In cities of 25,000 inhabitants and over, $15; in cities or towns of 10,000 inhabitants and less than 25,000 inhabitants, $10; in cities or towns of 5,000 inhabitants and less than 10,000 inhabitants, $5; in cities or towns of 2,000 inhabitants and less than 5,000 inhabitants, $3; in all other places, whether incorporated or not, $2. This privilege license tax is levied on each place of business owned or operated by retail dealers, whether under the same roof or not. The phrase "retail dealer" as used in this section shall include every person, firm, corporation, club, or association, other than a wholesale dealer as defined in Section 40-12-73, who shall sell or store or offer for sale any one or more of the articles...
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11-40-8
Section 11-40-8 Division of municipalities into wards. The several councils of cities or towns shall divide such cities or towns into wards having as nearly as may be the same number of inhabitants, the lines thereof conforming to the center of the streets or alleys and being rectangular as far as practicable. Ward lines, having once been fixed, shall not be changed by the council within three months previous to an election nor within 18 months of the time last established; except, that in the cases where a census showing a population authorizing a change in the form of government shall have been taken or where, within such time, additional territory shall have been annexed to such city or town, such councils shall have the right to create new wards or annex such territory to wards already established. (Code 1907, §§1062, 1065; Acts 1909, No. 56, p. 100; Code 1923, §§1753, 1756; Code 1940, T. 37, §7.)...
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11-51-125
Section 11-51-125 Railway sleeping car companies, etc. The maximum amount of privilege or license tax which the several municipalities within this state may annually assess and collect of persons, firms, or corporations engaged in the business of operating cars for the transportation, accommodation, comfort, convenience, or safety of passengers on or over any railway line or lines in whole or in part within this state, whether such cars are termed sleeping, palace, parlor, chair, dining, or buffet cars or by some other name, for the privilege of doing intrastate business within the limits of such municipalities, whether such companies are incorporated under the laws of this or any other state or whether incorporated at all or not, is fixed at $10.00 for each and every municipality. (Acts 1919, No. 329, p. 429; Code 1923, §2159; Code 1940, T. 37, §742.)...
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40-12-140
Section 40-12-140 Photographers and photograph galleries. Every photograph gallery or person engaged in photography, when the business is conducted at a fixed location, shall pay the following license tax: in cities and towns of 75,000 inhabitants and over, $25 for each fixed location; In cities and towns of less than 75,000 and not less than 40,000 inhabitants, $15 for each fixed location; in cities and towns of less than 40,000 and not less than 7,000 inhabitants, $10 for each fixed location; in cities and towns of less than 7,000 and in all other places whether incorporated or not, $5 for each fixed location. The payment of such license tax shall authorize the doing of business only in and throughout the county where paid. If the licensee does business in any other county or counties, he shall pay an annual license tax of $5 for each photographer in each additional county in which he does business. Each transient or each traveling photographer having no fixed place of business in...
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