2-8-356
Section 2-8-356 Referendum - Voting. (a) If, in any referendum, a majority of the commercial
shrimp boat owners and commercial fishermen licensed and authorized to do business in the
state in 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 article. 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 a referendum fails 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 shrimpers
and seafood fishermen, either singularly or jointly, for a...
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2-32-1
Section 2-32-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) BOARD. The State Board of Agriculture and Industries. (2) COMMISSIONER. The
Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. (3) FEED DISTRIBUTOR. Any person residing in Alabama,
or any Alabama corporation, or Alabama legal business entity that sells directly to a ratite
producer feed of any sort that is intended for ratite consumption regardless of where the
feed is manufactured. (4) RATITE. One of a variety of flightless birds including an ostrich,
emu, rhea, cassowary, or kiwi. (5) RATITE PRODUCER. Any person residing in Alabama, or any
Alabama corporation, or Alabama legal business entity that owns or has a financial investment
in ratites located in Alabama. (Acts 1997, No. 97-638, p. 1163, §1.)...
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2-32-10
Section 2-32-10 Assessment moneys collected - No refunds. There shall be no refunds made to
either feed distributors or ratite producers of assessments collected by the commissioner.
(Acts 1997, No. 97-638, p. 1163, §10.)...
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2-32-11
Section 2-32-11 Duty of treasurer before money remitted by commissioner. Before any money is
remitted by the commissioner to the treasurer of the certified association, the treasurer
shall furnish to the commissioner a bond approved by the commissioner in an amount not less
than the estimated annual total amount of the assessments handled by the treasurer. The surety
on the bond shall be a corporate surety company duly qualified and licensed to do business
in the state, and the bond shall be conditioned upon the faithful handling, proper accounting,
and properly authorized expenditure of all funds received and disbursed by the principal named
in the bond. (Acts 1997, No. 97-638, p. 1163, §11.)...
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2-8-130
Section 2-8-130 Affirmative vote in referendum. If in any referendum called under the provisions
of this article, a majority of the producers in the area in which any referendum is conducted,
eligible to participate and voting therein, shall vote in the affirmative and in favor of
the levying and collection of the assessment proposed in the referendum on the agricultural
commodity covered thereby, then the assessment shall be collected in the manner determined
and announced by the organization conducting the referendum. (Acts 1957, No. 108, p. 142,
§11; Act 2002-406, p. 1023, §1.)...
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45-26-242.21
Section 45-26-242.21 Assessment and collection of taxes. The revenue commissioner shall perform
all duties relating to the assessment and collection of ad valorem taxes, registration, and
issuance of decals related to manufactured homes as required by Act 91-694, including those
subject to ad valorem taxation specifically mentioned in subdivision (15) of subsection (b)
of Section 40-11-1, and casual sales and use taxes on motor vehicles and manufactured homes
in the county. The revenue commissioner shall perform all duties and responsibilities relating
to the assessment and collection of taxes on motor vehicles and manufactured homes. The revenue
commissioner shall receive the commissions and fees for performing these functions and these
fees and commissions shall be remitted to the county general fund. Reporting and remitting
of the collections of these fees shall be made by the revenue commissioner or as otherwise
required by statute. (Act 93-702, p. 1345, §2; §45-26-81.41; amended...
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2-32-5
Section 2-32-5 Nonprofit association. (a) Any Alabama nonprofit association of ratite producers
organized for the promotion and betterment of the ratite industry may apply to the board for
certification and approval for the purpose of conducting a referendum among ratite producers
of the state, on the question of levying an assessment and collecting, expending, and utilizing
the assessment for the purpose or purposes authorized under this chapter and as stated in
the referendum. Any nonprofit association approved or certified by the board may execute or
carry out a promotional program pursuant to this chapter. (b) Upon any nonprofit association
of ratite producers filing an application with the board, the board shall within 30 days thereafter
meet and consider the application. If the board is satisfied that the applicant is fairly
representative of the ratite producers of the state, and the board finds and determines that
the application is in conformity with the provisions and...
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2-32-6
Section 2-32-6 Referendum - Generally; public announcement; expenses; voting. (a) Upon certification
by the board, an association may hold and conduct on the part of the Alabama ratite producers
a referendum on the question of whether to levy upon themselves an assessment. The referendum
shall be conducted on a statewide or area basis as determined by the certified association.
(b) The certified association shall, not less than 30 days before the date of any referendum,
publicly announce the date, hours, polling places, and rules for voting in the referendum,
the geographic areas covered by the referendum, the amount and basis of the assessment proposed
to be collected, the means by which the assessment shall be collected, and the general purposes
for which the amount collected shall be expended and applied. The notice shall be published
by the certified association in its trade publication and written notice shall be given to
each county agent in the geographic area covered by the...
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2-8-129
Section 2-8-129 Negative vote in referendum. If in any referendum held under the provisions
of this article a majority of the producers in the area in which the referendum is conducted,
eligible to participate and voting therein, shall vote in the negative and against the levying
or collection of the assessment, then no assessment shall be levied or collected. (Acts 1957,
No. 108, p. 142, §10; Act 2002-406, p. 1023, §1.)...
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2-8-193
Section 2-8-193 Application for certification and approval to conduct referendum - Generally.
(a) Any commission, established by the mutual agreement of any two or more nonprofit associations
of cotton producers, fairly and substantially representative of the producers of cotton throughout
the state, may at any time after May 5, 1981, make application to the State Board of Agriculture
and Industries for certification and approval for the purpose of conducting a referendum among
cotton producers of the state, upon the question of levying an assessment, collecting, expending
and utilizing the same for the purpose or purposes authorized under this article and as stated
in such referendum. For the purpose of determining whether the cotton producers are fairly
represented by such applicant, the nonprofit associations establishing the commission or the
commission shall submit to the State Board of Agriculture and Industries for approval or disapproval
a plan or system for dividing the state...
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