2-8-316
Section 2-8-316 Referendum - Voting. (a) If, in any referendum, a majority of the sheep and
goat 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 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 a
five-year period except that no referendum may be held within 12 months from the date on which
the last referendum was held. (c) In the event a referendum is...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/2-8-316.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages

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.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/2-8-129.htm - 735 bytes - Match Info - Similar pages

2-8-279
Section 2-8-279 Majority vote required for approval of assessment; canvass of results; limitations
on assessments. If any referendum held under the provisions of this article a majority or
more of the catfish producers eligible to participate and voting therein shall vote in the
affirmative and in favor of the levying and collection of the assessment proposed in such
referendum, then such 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 thereof. The amount
of the assessment levied upon the sale of catfish feed bought, sold or manufactured in the
State of Alabama shall not exceed $5.00 per ton. (Acts 1987, No. 87-587, p. 961, §10.)...

alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/2-8-279.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages

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...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/2-8-356.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages

2-8-89
Section 2-8-89 Majority vote required for approval of assessment; canvass of results; limitation
on assessment. If in any referendum held under the provisions of this article a majority or
more of the soybean producers who are eligible to participate and who actually vote therein
shall vote in the affirmative and in favor of the levying and collection of the assessment
proposed in such referendum, then such 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 thereof.
The amount of the assessment levied upon the sale of soybeans shall not exceed two cents per
net bushel after deductions for foreign material on any soybeans sold by the producers thereof.
(Acts 1971, No. 227, p. 523, §10; Acts 1973, No. 1073, p. 1827; Acts 1984, No. 84-274, p.
460.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/2-8-89.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages

2-8-128
Section 2-8-128 Eligibility to vote in referendum; question before voters. Any referendum conducted
under the provisions of this article may be held either on an area or statewide basis, as
may be determined by the certified organization before the referendum is called. The referendum,
either on an area or statewide basis, may be participated in by all producers engaged in the
production of the agricultural commodity on a commercial basis who shall be subject to any
assessments levied under this article and who produced the agricultural commodity in any of
the three crop years immediately preceding the referendum. In the referendum, individuals
eligible for participation shall vote upon the question of whether or not there shall be levied
an annual assessment for a period of three years in the amount set forth in the call for the
referendum on the agricultural product covered by the referendum. (Acts 1957, No. 108, p.
142, §9; Act 2002-406, p. 1023, §1.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/2-8-128.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages

2-8-49
Section 2-8-49 Majority vote required for approval of assessment; canvass of results; limitations
on assessments. If in any referendum held under the provisions of this article a majority
or more of the swine producers eligible to participate and voting therein shall vote in the
affirmative and in favor of the levying and collection of the assessment proposed in such
referendum, then such 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 thereof. The amount
of the assessment levied upon the sale of swine shall not exceed $.10 on market hogs and $.05
on feeder pigs. (Acts 1973, No. 463, p. 653, §10; Acts 1983, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 83-151, p.
159, §1.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/2-8-49.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages

2-13-118
Section 2-13-118 Collection of assessment if voted on. If in such referendum called under the
provisions of this article, a simple majority of the bulk tank units eligible to participate
and voting therein shall vote in the affirmative and in favor of the levying and collection
of such assessment proposed in such milk referendum covered thereby, then such assessment
shall be collected in the manner determined and announced by the state ADA. (Acts 1990, No.
90-584, p. 1013, §9.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/2-13-118.htm - 790 bytes - Match Info - Similar pages

2-8-240
Section 2-8-240 Subsequent referendums. In the event any such referendum conducted as herein
provided shall fail to receive the required number of affirmative votes from wheat, corn,
grain sorghum, and oats producers eligible for participation and voting therein, then the
certified association conducting the said referendum shall be authorized to call another referendum
for the purposes herein set forth in the next succeeding year, on the question of an assessment
and promotional program for the period authorized by this article, provided no such referendum
shall be held within a period of 12 months from the date on which the last referendum was
held. In the event such referendum is carried or favored by the required number of eligible
wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats producers participating therein and assessments in pursuance
thereof are levied for the period set forth in the call for such referendum, then the organization
conducting such referendum shall have full power and...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/2-8-240.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages

11-49B-22
Section 11-49B-22 Taxes; exemptions; reporting credit sales; lien security; state sales tax
provisions applicable; charge for collecting tax; voting. (a) The authority shall, subject
to a referendum in the counties it proposes to serve, levy, in addition to all other taxes,
including, but not limited to, municipal gross receipts license taxes, a 1/4 percent privilege
license tax against gross sales or gross receipts, provided, however, that the rate of such
tax on any person, firm, or corporation engaged in the type of business described in Section
40-23-2(4) shall be an amount equal to 1/32 percent of the gross proceeds from sales described
in such section. The gross receipts of any business and the gross proceeds of all sales which
are presently exempt under the state sales and use tax statutes are exempt from the tax authorized
by this chapter. (b) The tax levied by this chapter shall be collected by the State Department
of Revenue, the authority, the county, or by contract to a...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-49B-22.htm - 7K - Match Info - Similar pages