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.)...
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2-8-276
Section 2-8-276 Notice of referendum. When a referendum has been authorized as provided in
Section 2-8-275, the certified association shall, not less than 30 days before the date for
such referendum, publicly announce the date, hours, polling places and rules for voting in
the referendum, the amount and basis of the assessment proposed to be collected, the means
by which such assessment shall be collected and the general purposes for which said amount
so collected shall be expended and applied. Such notice shall be published by the certified
association through the medium of an established farm publication, and written notice thereof
shall be given to each county extension coordinator in the area covered by the referendum.
(Acts 1987, No. 87-587, p. 961, §7.)...
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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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2-8-46
Section 2-8-46 Notice of referendum. When a referendum has been authorized as provided in Section
2-8-45, the certified association shall, not less than 30 days before the date for such referendum,
publicly announce the date, hours, polling places and rules for voting in the referendum,
the amount and basis of the assessment proposed to be collected, the means by which such assessment
shall be collected and the general purposes for which said amount so collected shall be expended
and applied. Such notice shall be published by the certified association through the medium
of an established farm publication, and written notice thereof shall be given to each county
extension chairman in the area covered by the referendum. (Acts 1973, No. 463, p. 653, §7.)...

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2-8-86
Section 2-8-86 Notice of referendum. When a referendum has been authorized as provided in Section
2-8-85, the certified association shall, not less than 30 days before the date for such referendum,
publicly announce the date, hours, polling places and rules for voting in the referendum,
the amount and basis of the assessment proposed to be collected, the means by which such assessment
shall be collected and the general purposes for which said amount so collected shall be expended
and applied. Such notice shall be published by the certified association through the medium
of an established farm publication, and written notice thereof shall be given to each county
agent in the area covered by the referendum. (Acts 1971, No. 227, p. 523, §7.)...
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2-8-159
Section 2-8-159 Two thirds vote required for approval of assessment; canvass of results; amount
of assessment. If in any referendum held under the provisions of this article two thirds or
more of the egg producers in the area in which the 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 such referendum, then such assessment shall be levied and collected
in the manner provided in this article. Two thirds or more of the eligible voters who actually
vote in the referendum shall be the number required for the levying of assessments for a promotional
program as authorized under 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 under this article shall not exceed the amount
authorized to be assessed for promotion...
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2-8-131
Section 2-8-131 Hours, voting places, rules and regulations, etc., for referendum; notices
to be given. The hours, voting places and rules and regulations for any referendum authorized
in this article with respect to any of the agricultural commodities herein referred to and
the area in which such referendum shall be held shall be established and determined by the
organization of the commercial growers and producers of such agricultural commodity duly certified
by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries as provided in this article. The said referendum
date, area, hours, voting places and rules and regulations with respect to the holding of
such referendum shall be published by such organization conducting the same through the medium
of the public press in the State of Alabama at least 30 days before the holding of such referendum,
and direct written notice thereof shall likewise be given to farm organizations within the
State of Alabama and to each county agent in any county in...
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45-6-242
against gross sales or gross receipts, as the case may be, as follows: (1) Upon every person,
firm, or corporation (including the state, 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, any association or other agency or instrumentality
of such institutions) engaged or continuing within the county in the business of selling at
retail any tangible personal property whatsoever, including merchandise and commodities
of every kind and character (not including, however, bonds or other evidences of debts or
stock, nor sales of material and supplies to any person for use in fulfilling a contract for
the painting, repair or reconditioning of vessels, ships, and other watercraft of over 50
tons burden) an amount of one percent of the gross proceeds of sales of the business, except
where a different amount is expressly provided herein; provided,...
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40-27-1
a tax measured in any way by the capital of a corporation considered in its entirety. 6. "Gross
receipts tax" means a tax, other than a sales tax, which is imposed on or measured by
the gross volume of business, in terms of gross receipts or in other terms, and in the determination
of which no deduction is allowed which would constitute the tax an income tax. 7. "Sales
tax" means a tax imposed with respect to the transfer for a consideration of ownership,
possession or custody of tangible personal property or the rendering of services measured
by the price of the tangible personal property transferred or services rendered and
which is required by state or local law to be separately stated from the sales price by the
seller, or which is customarily separately stated from the sales price, but does not include
a tax imposed exclusively on the sale of a specifically identified commodity or article or
class of commodities or articles. 8. "Use tax" means a nonrecurring tax, other than
a...
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2-8-156
Section 2-8-156 Notice of referendum. When a referendum has been authorized as provided in
Section 2-8-155, the certified organization shall, not less than 30 days before the date of
the referendum, publicly announce the date, hours, polling places and rules for voting in
the referendum, the area covered by the referendum, the amount and basis of the assessment
proposed to be collected, the means by which such assessment shall be collected and the general
purposes to which said amount thus collected shall be expended and applied. Such notice shall
be published by the certified organization through the medium of its trade publication, and
written notice thereof shall be given to each county agent in the area covered by the referendum.
(Acts 1963, No. 351, p. 844, §7.)...
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