45-48-142.22
Section 45-48-142.22 Plan; existing and new voluntary fire districts. (a) The Marshall County
Commission shall request the Marshall County Association of Fire Departments and Rescue Squads
to develop a plan that defines the requirements of a district, monitors its performance and
adherence to requirements, and provides for dissolution of the volunteer fire district. (b)
Existing volunteer fire departments with their respective geographic service coverage area
as defined by Marshall County E911 on May 22, 2013, may be established as a fire district
pursuant to this subpart. The department shall be certified by the Alabama Forestry Commission,
Section 9-3-17, and an existing member of the Marshall County Association of Fire Departments
and Rescue Squads. The requesting volunteer fire department shall submit a request to the
Marshall County Association of Fire Departments and Rescue Squads (association) which shall
review and verify the request information pursuant to the association's...
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11-98-10
Section 11-98-10 Restrictions on 911 use; secondary backup emergency number authorized; certain
automatic alerting devices connected to network prohibited; possible penalties for misuse.
(a) The telephone number 911 is restricted to emergency calls that may result in dispatch
of the appropriate response for: fire suppression and rescue, emergency medical services or
ambulances, hazardous material, disaster, or major emergency occurrences, and law enforcement
activities. (b) The digits 911 shall be the primary emergency telephone number, but the involved
agencies may maintain a separate secondary backup number and shall maintain a separate number
for non-emergency telephone calls. (c) No person shall connect to a service supplier's network
or to a CMRS provider's network any automatic alarm, or other automatic alerting device that
automatically dials, without human initiation, and provides a pre-recorded message in order
to directly access the services that may be obtained through...
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45-39-140.05
Section 45-39-140.05 Disposition of funds. Funds paid to eligible volunteer fire departments
shall only be expended for fire protection and emergency medical services, including training,
supplies, and equipment. The funds may also be expended to purchase liability insurance to
insure coverage of acts or omission which are directly related to the functions of a volunteer
fire department which are committed by a volunteer fire department or the personnel of a volunteer
fire department, or both. The funds may not be expended for salaries, food, drink, social
activities, or fund-raising activities. After receiving funds, the volunteer fire departments
shall keep accurate records to verify that the funds were properly expended. By September
15 of each year, the department shall file a form with the county commission detailing the
expenditure of all funds during the previous 12 months. The filing shall also account for
all unspent funds and whether the unspent funds have been obligated. The...
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45-49A-120
Section 45-49A-120 Transfer of certain services upon dissolution of municipality. If the Municipality
of Wilmer is dissolved, the following services and administrative responsibility shall be
transferred as follows: (1) All radio communication shall be coordinated between Mobile County
and the appropriate local volunteer fire and rescue department. (2) All senior activities
for independent living programs shall be coordinated between the Mobile County Commission
and the area agency on aging. (3) The water board of the municipality shall continue to exist
as a separate entity to be governed by the present board for a period of four years and thereafter
members of the board shall be appointed by the Mobile County Commission. (Act 94-217, p. 304,
§3.)...
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13A-10-8
Section 13A-10-8 Rendering a false alarm. (a) A person commits the crime of rendering a false
alarm if he knowingly causes a false alarm of fire or other emergency involving danger to
person or property to be transmitted to or within an official or volunteer fire department
or any other governmental agency or to be transmitted to or within a hospital or nursing home
or any building housing handicapped or immobile people. (b) Rendering a false alarm except
a false alarm concerning a hospital or nursing home or other building housing handicapped
or immobile people to or within an official or volunteer fire department or any other governmental
agency is a Class A misdemeanor. Rendering a false alarm concerning or to or within a hospital
or nursing home or any building housing handicapped or immobile people shall be a Class C
felony. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §4535; Acts 1979, No. 79-664, p. 1163, §1; Acts 1981,
No. 81-658.)...
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15-5-55
Section 15-5-55 Wireless communications service provider to provide location information in
certain emergency situations. (a) This section shall be known and cited as the Kelsey Smith
Act. (b) Upon request of a law enforcement officer as defined in Rule 1.4 of the Alabama Rules
of Criminal Procedure, who is on duty and acting in the course of his or her official duties
at the time of the request, a wireless communications service provider shall provide call
location information concerning the telecommunications device of a user to the requesting
law enforcement officer as soon as practicable after receipt of the request and after a showing
that an emergency situation exists at the time of the request by the law enforcement officer.
(c) A law enforcement officer shall not request information pursuant to this section unless
the request is made for the specific purpose of responding to a call for emergency services
or in an emergency situation that involves the risk or threat of death or...
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45-44-141
Section 45-44-141 Assessment and collection. (a) In Macon County, the Little Texas Volunteer
Fire Department may assess and collect a service charge by action of the board on all property
served by the department for fire protection services. The service charge shall not exceed
seven and one-half percent of the total ad valorem taxes due and payable on the property on
an annual basis. The proceeds of the service charge shall be used solely for equipment and
expenses relating to the delivery of fire protection services and operation of the volunteer
fire department. No portion of the service charge may be used for salaries, entertainment,
or food. (b) The service charge provided for in subsection (a) shall be assessed and collected
by the Macon County Revenue Commissioner on an annual basis at the same time as ad valorem
taxes are collected. The service charge shall be collected in the same manner as municipal
assessments. (c) Subsections (a) and (b) providing for the assessment and...
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36-30-7
Section 36-30-7 Construction of article; decision of awarding authority final. (a) This article
shall not be construed to give any person a right of action against the State of Alabama in
any court for the recovery of the compensation authorized by this article. This article shall
not be construed to take away any right of action in any court under any other law for the
recovery of damages for the death of a peace officer, firefighter, or rescue squad member;
nor, in the event of the death of a peace officer, firefighter, or rescue squad member who
was an employee of the State of Alabama at the time of the injury which proximately caused
his or her death, shall this article be construed to take away the right or privilege of the
surviving dependents of such peace officer, firefighter, or rescue squad member to file a
claim for damages with the State Board of Adjustment pursuant to any other law. (b) The decision
of the awarding authority shall be final and shall not be subject to...
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45-21-242.07
Section 45-21-242.07 Disposition of funds. The proceeds from the tax authorized less the actual
cost of collection, not to exceed five per centum shall be paid by the State Department of
Revenue to the Crenshaw County Commission on a monthly basis. Each municipal fire chief may
expend that department's share in any manner he or she deems necessary for the operation and
equipment for that fire department, except none shall be expended for salaries. Volunteer
fire departments and rescue squads shall expend their shares only as prescribed in their respective
bylaws or articles of incorporation, except no proceeds distributed under this part shall
be expended for salaries. The funds shall be divided equally among the eligible fire departments,
rescue squads, and Crenshaw County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments. (Act 96-604,
p. 947, §8.)...
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45-38-140
Section 45-38-140 Distribution of funds; annual list of certified fire departments. Relating
to Lamar County, any law to the contrary notwithstanding, on July 18, 1991, any funds held
in escrow which were to be distributed to the Lamar County Water Coordinating and Fire Prevention
Authority, which was to be incorporated pursuant to Part 2, and which funds were never in
fact distributed due to the lack of incorporation of the authority shall be disbursed immediately
to the Lamar County Water Authority which is in existence on that date. Any funds collected
after July 18, 1991, shall be distributed equally between each rescue squad and certified
fire department in the county. The Alabama Forestry Commission shall annually present to the
Lamar County Commission a list of the certified fire departments in the county. (Act 91-309,
p. 565, §1.)...
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