11-51-187
Section 11-51-187 Examination. A taxpayer that has purchased a business license required
under this chapter shall not be subject to more than one business license examination for
each business license by or on behalf of the issuing taxing jurisdiction for every three-license-year
cycle unless reasonable cause is shown and notice is given to the taxpayer, consistent with
Section 40-2A-13, or unless the taxpayer fails or refuses to provide to the taxing
jurisdiction a true and correct copy of its federal income tax return for the prior two license
years or portions thereof within 14 days after written request has been mailed or personally
delivered to it. The following activities shall not constitute a business license examination
for purposes of this section: (1) The mere contact of a taxpayer or its authorized
representative by a municipality or its agent for the purpose of obtaining information to
confirm any information provided by the taxpayer in connection with its application for...

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11-51-186
Section 11-51-186 Taxpayer rights; responsibilities of municipality; abatement of penalty.
(a) Rights of the taxpayer. (1) At or before the commencement of an examination of the books
and records of a taxpayer, the taxing jurisdiction shall provide to the taxpayer a written
description, in simple and non-technical terms, of the role of the taxing jurisdiction and
the taxpayer during the examination and a statement of the taxpayer's rights. (2) At or before
the issuance of a preliminary assessment, the taxing jurisdiction shall provide to the taxpayer
in simple and non-technical terms: a. A written description of the basis for the assessment
and any penalty asserted with respect to the assessment. b. A written description of the method
by which the taxpayer may request an administrative review of the preliminary assessment.
(3) At or before the issuance of a final assessment, the taxing jurisdiction shall inform
the taxpayer by a written statement of his or her right to appeal to the...
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40-2A-7
Section 40-2A-7 Uniform revenue procedures. (a) Maintenance of records; audit and subpoena
authority; authority to issue regulations. (1) In addition to all other recordkeeping requirements
otherwise set out in this title, taxpayers shall keep and maintain an accurate and complete
set of records, books, and other information sufficient to allow the department to determine
the correct amount of value or correct amount of any tax, license, permit, or fee administered
by the department, or other records or information as may be necessary for the proper administration
of any matters under the jurisdiction of the department. The books, records, and other information
shall be open and available for inspection by the department upon request at a reasonable
time and location. (2) The department may examine and audit the records, books, or other relevant
information maintained by any taxpayer or other person for the purpose of computing and determining
the correct amount of value or correct...
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40-27-1
Section 40-27-1 Compact adopted; terms. The following Multistate Tax Compact is hereby
approved, adopted and enacted into law by the State of Alabama: Multistate Tax Compact Article
I. Purposes. The purposes of this compact are to: 1. Facilitate proper determination of state
and local tax liability of multistate taxpayers, including the equitable apportionment of
tax bases and settlement of apportionment disputes. 2. Promote uniformity or compatibility
in significant components of tax systems. 3. Facilitate taxpayer convenience and compliance
in the filing of tax returns and in other phases of tax administration. 4. Avoid duplicative
taxation. Article II. Definitions. As used in this compact: 1. "State" means a state
of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any territory
or possession of the United States. 2. "Subdivision" means any governmental unit
or special district of a state. 3. "Taxpayer" means any corporation, partnership,
firm,...
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40-2A-13
Section 40-2A-13 Examination of taxpayer's records; additional assessments; disclosure
requirements; taxpayer notification. (a) The Department of Revenue, a governing body of a
self-administered county or municipality, or an agent of such a municipality or county may
not conduct an examination of a taxpayer's books and records for compliance with applicable
sales, use, rental, or lodgings tax laws except in accordance with this section and
with the Alabama Taxpayers' Bill of Rights and Uniform Revenue Procedures Act. (b) Additional
sales, use, rental, or lodgings tax may be assessed by the Department of Revenue, a governing
body of a self-administered county or municipality, or an agent of such a municipality or
county within any applicable period allowed pursuant to Section 40-2A-7(b), even though
a preliminary or final assessment has previously been entered by the Department of Revenue,
a governing body of a self-administered county or municipality, or an agent of such a municipality...

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11-51-196
Section 11-51-196 Disclosure of license information. (a) It shall be unlawful for any
person to print, publish, or divulge, without the written permission or approval of the taxpayer,
the license form of any taxpayer or any part of the license form, or any information secured
in arriving at the amount of tax or value reported, for any purpose other than the proper
administration of any matter administered by the taxing jurisdiction, or upon order of any
court, or as otherwise allowed in this section. Nothing herein shall prohibit the disclosure,
upon request, of the fact that a taxpayer has or has not purchased a business license or of
the name and address of a taxpayer purchasing or renewing a business license from the municipality.
Statistical information pertaining to taxes may be disclosed to the municipal governing body
upon their request. Any person willfully violating this section shall, for each act
of disclosure, have committed a Class A misdemeanor. (b) The governing body of...
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11-51-90
Section 11-51-90 Municipal business licenses; branch offices; application. (a) All municipalities
shall have the following powers: (1) To license any exhibition, trade, business, vocation,
occupation, or profession not prohibited by the Constitution or laws of the state which may
be engaged in or carried on in the municipality. (2) To fix the amount of licenses, the time
for which they are to run, not exceeding one license year, to provide a penalty for doing
business without a license, and to charge a fee not exceeding ten dollars ($10) for issuing
each license. The issuance fee shall be increased every five license years by the Department
of Revenue by an amount equal to the percentage increase, if any, in the U.S. Department of
Labor's Producer Price Index during that five-year period, rounded to the nearest dollar,
with the base year being 2006. The Department of Revenue shall notify all municipalities and
the Alabama League of Municipalities of any such fee increase no later than...
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11-65-20
Section 11-65-20 Terms of operator's license. (a) An operator's license issued under
this chapter, whether for horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon or for greyhound racing
and pari-mutuel wagering thereon, shall be for an initial period of 20 years, but shall be
subject to renewal as provided in this section. A commission shall have no power to
modify the terms of an operator's license, once issued, without the prior written consent
of the holder of such license. An operator's license shall be reviewed annually, but such
license shall be revocable by the commission only if the holder thereof shall not be in compliance
with the provisions of this chapter or the valid rules, regulations and orders of the commission
and such noncompliance shall have continued for 60 days after written notice shall be given
to such holder by the commission stating the circumstances of noncompliance and demanding
corrective action. (b) A commission issuing an operator's license shall state therein...
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40-31-3
Section 40-31-3 Temporary presence and residency in state for purpose of responding
to declared state of emergency. (a) An out-of-state employee performing disaster or emergency
related work on infrastructure owned or operated by a registered business, municipality, county,
or public corporation shall not be considered to have established residency or a presence
in the state that would require that person or his or her employer to file and pay income
taxes or to be subject to tax withholdings or to file and pay any other state or local tax
or fee which is based on a physical presence in the State of Alabama or with a local taxing
jurisdiction during one or more disaster periods. This includes any related state or local
employer withholdings and remittance obligations, but does not include any transaction taxes
and fees as described in subsection (d). (b) Any out-of-state business that has no registrations
or tax filings or nexus in the state prior to a declared state disaster or...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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