45-11-140
Section 45-11-140 Forest fire protection. (a) The County Commission of Chilton County is authorized,
when the need exists, to provide protection against forest fires in Chilton County by participating
in the Alabama Forestry Commission's fire protection program in the manner hereinafter specified.
(b)(1) After the Chilton County Commission has determined that such a need does exist in Chilton
County, the county commission may, in the manner hereinafter specified, provide for a financial
charge or tax to be paid by the owners of forest lands located in Chilton County for the use
of the land for timber growing purposes amounting to the whole or any part of the cost of
such fire protection program, but not in excess of ten cents ($.10) per acre, provided such
financial charge or tax is not greater than the benefit accruing to such forest lands due
to the availability of such fire protection. (2) "Forest lands" as used in this
section, shall mean any land which supports a forest growth, or...
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45-27-245
Section 45-27-245 Levy and collection of taxes on gross sales or gross receipts. Subject to
the provisions of Section 45-27-245.06, there is hereby levied, in addition to all other taxes
of every kind now imposed by law, and shall be collected as herein provided, a privilege or
license tax against the person on account of the business activities and in the amount to
be determined by the application of rates against gross sales, or gross receipts, as the case
may be, as follows: (1) Upon every person, firm, or corporation (including the State of Alabama,
the University of Alabama, Auburn University, and all other institutions of higher learning
in the state, whether such institutions be denominational, state, county, or municipal institutions,
and any association or other agency or instrumentality of such institutions) engaged or continuing
within Escambia County in the business of selling at retail any tangible personal property
whatsoever, including merchandise and commodities of...
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45-39-200.16
Section 45-39-200.16 Additional fees for mailing expenses. The commissioner shall charge and
collect a reasonable fee which is adequate to cover the necessary handling, packaging, and
mailing expenses for each motor vehicle tag issued by mail, in addition to all other fees
prescribed by law. The additional fees shall be paid by the owner of the motor vehicle with
his or her mailed request for license tags and the fees collected by the commissioner shall
be paid into the general fund of the county. The actual expense of mailing application forms
to the owners of motor vehicles and of mailing tags as hereinabove provided, shall be paid
from the general fund of the county upon warrants signed by the commissioner and approved
by the county governing body. The procedure authorized by this part for the payment of ad
valorem tax and motor vehicle license tax and the issuance of license tags shall be an optional
alternative to the procedure now provided by law. Each owner of a motor vehicle...
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45-42-160
Section 45-42-160 Participation in acreage protection program. (a) The County Commission of
Limestone County is authorized, when the need exists, to provide protection for the forestlands
and other acreage protected by the Alabama Forestry Commission in Limestone County by participating
in the Alabama Forestry Commission's acreage protection program in the manner hereinafter
specified. (b)(1) After the Limestone County Commission has determined that such a need does
exist in Limestone County, the county commission may, in the manner hereinafter specified,
provide for a financial charge to be paid by the owners of forestlands and other acreage protected
by the Alabama Forestry Commission in Limestone County for the use of the land for timber
growing purposes and the protected acreage therein, amounting to the whole or any part of
the cost of such forest protection program, but not in excess of ten cents ($.10) per acre,
provided such financial charge is not greater than the benefit...
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45-7-241
Section 45-7-241 Levy of tax; disposition of funds; construction with state sales tax statutes.
(a) The following words, terms, and phrases as used in this section shall have the following
respective meanings except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) "Commissioner"
means the Commissioner of Revenue of the State. (2) "County" means Butler County
in the State of Alabama. (3) "Fiscal Year" means the period commencing on October
1 of each calendar year and ending on September 30 of the next succeeding calendar year. (4)
"Month" means a calendar month. (5) "Quarterly Period" means the period
of three months ending on the last of each March, June, September, and December. (6) "Registered
Seller" means the person registered with the State Department of Revenue pursuant to
the state use tax statutes or licenses under the state sales tax statutes. (7) "State"
means the State of Alabama. (8) "State Department of Revenue" means the Department
of Revenue of the State. (9)...
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11-81-244
Section 11-81-244 Application for funding; administration of program; powers and duties of
local governments; installation of improvements; assessments. (a) A real property owner in
a designated region may apply to a local government under a program for funding to finance
a qualified project and enter into a written contract with the local government. Costs of
the project incurred by the real property owner or the local government for such purposes
may be collected as an assessment, as authorized in Section 11-81-242. (b) A local government
may enter into a partnership with one or more other local governments for the purpose of providing
and financing qualified projects. (c) A qualified program may be administered by a for-profit
or nonprofit organization on behalf of and at the discretion of the local government. (d)
A local government may incur debt for the purpose of providing the improvements, payable from
revenues received from the improved real property, or any other available...
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11-89-7
Section 11-89-7 Powers of district generally; power of district to acquire, operate, etc.,
systems, etc., outside service area; provisions in schedules of rates and charges generally.
(a) The district shall have the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto
or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name for the duration of time (which may be perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section
11-89-17) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own
name in civil actions, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, and to defend civil actions
against it; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure;
(4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business;
(5) To acquire, receive, and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and to
hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether...
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11-99B-12
Section 11-99B-12 Loans, sales, grants, guarantees, contractual or lease obligations of money
or property, to district by counties, municipalities, and public corporations. (a) For the
purpose of securing services of or the right to use or the use by its citizens or customers
of one or more projects of a district, or aiding or cooperating with the district in the planning,
development, undertaking, acquisition, construction, extension, improvement, financing, operation,
or protection of a project, any county, municipality, or other political subdivision, public
corporation, agency, or instrumentality of this state may, upon such terms and with or without
consideration, as it may determine: (1) Lend or donate money to, guarantee all or any part
of the indebtedness or operating expense of, or perform services for the benefit of, the district.
(2) Donate, sell, convey, transfer, lease, or grant to the district, without the necessity
of authorization at any election of qualified voters,...
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22-29-10
Section 22-29-10 Bonds - Presumption of validity; contest of validity. Each authorizing resolution
or an indenture of trust provided for therein shall contain a recital that the bonds therein
authorized are issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, which recital shall be conclusive
evidence that said bonds have been duly authorized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter,
notwithstanding the provisions of any other law now in force or hereafter enacted or amended.
Upon the passage of any authorizing resolution, the authority may, in its discretion, cause
to be published once in each of two consecutive weeks in a newspaper published and having
general circulation in the City of Montgomery, Alabama, a notice in substantially the following
form (the blanks being properly filled in): "Alabama Pollution Control Finance Authority,
an agency of the State of Alabama, on the _____ day of _____, 20__, adopted a resolution providing
for the issuance of $_____ principal amount of bonds...
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45-17A-70
Section 45-17A-70 Abatement of weeds. (a) All weeds growing upon streets or sidewalks or upon
private property within the city limits of Sheffield, in Colbert County, which bear seeds
of a wingy or downy nature or attain such large growth as to become a fire menace when dry,
or which are otherwise noxious or dangerous, and any accumulation of trash, rubbish, junk
or debris, or any unsightly or dangerous walls, or any abandoned construction of any kind
or nature, or motor vehicles not in usable condition, or any debris of a burned building,
or any abandoned or unused swimming pool, or any abandoned wells or cisterns, may be declared
to be a public nuisance by the city governing body, and thereafter abated as provided in this
section. (b) Whenever any officer or employee of the City of Sheffield charged with the responsibility
reports to the city governing body the existence of any condition enumerated in subsection
(a), the city governing body may, by resolution, if the proof is...
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