45-49-142.02
Section 45-49-142.02 Duties of board. The board shall review and evaluate the delivery of volunteer
fire services to owners of dwellings and commercial buildings within the unincorporated area
in Mobile County Commission District 1 and any incorporated area in the district served by
a volunteer fire department. The board shall study and evaluate fire suppression, emergency
communication and dispatch, water supply and facilities, and the adequacy of fire protection
within the district. The board shall also review and collect data regarding a reasonable fire
protection and suppression service fee for funding fire protection, suppression, and emergency
dispatch. The board shall report its findings to the Mobile County Commission no later than
August 1, 2020. Thereafter, the board shall continue to serve in an advisory capacity as long
as needed by the Mobile County Commission. (Act 2015-258, § 4; Act 2019-152, § 1(4).)...

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13A-10-16
Section 13A-10-16 Interference with public safety communication. (a) For the purposes of this
section, "public safety communication" means any radio signal, electronic transmission,
telephone communication, or broadcast, intended for law enforcement, fire service, 911 personnel,
or emergency personnel acting in an official capacity under color of law, which is transmitted
or received by any equipment or system capable of either receiving or transmitting telephone
communication, radio signals or other electronic transmissions on a wavelength, frequency,
or channel allocated by the Federal Communications Commission or otherwise for use by law
enforcement, fire service, 911 personnel, or emergency personnel. (b) Except as provided in
subsection (c), a person commits the offense of interference with public safety communication
if the person does any of the following: (1) Knowingly and intentionally displaces, damages,
removes, injures, tampers with, destroys, or renders inoperable any...
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36-30-3
Section 36-30-3 Payment of compensation - Generally. The compensation payable to surviving
beneficiaries or dependents of peace officers, firefighters, or rescue squad members who are
killed under the circumstances prescribed in Section 36-30-2 shall be paid to the beneficiaries
designated by those peace officers, firefighters, or rescue squad members. If no beneficiaries
have been designated, or if none remain, the compensation shall be paid to the persons entitled
thereto without administration or to a guardian or such other person as the awarding authority
may direct for the use of the persons entitled thereto, as follows: (1) If the deceased peace
officer, firefighter, or rescue squad member leaves a dependent spouse and no other dependents
or partial dependents, the total amount of the compensation provided for in Section 36-30-2
shall be paid to the surviving spouse. (2) If the deceased peace officer, firefighter, or
rescue squad member leaves a dependent spouse and a dependent...
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45-40-141.06
Section 45-40-141.06 Use of funds. Funds disbursed to eligible volunteer fire departments pursuant
to this part shall be expended only for fire protection and emergency medical services, including
training, supplies, buildings, capital improvements, equipment, insurance, professional services,
and dues. The funds shall 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 are properly expended. By September 15th of each
year, the department shall file a report with the county association detailing the expenditure
of all funds during the previous 12 months and setting out a schedule of all proposed projects.
The filing shall account for all unspent funds and whether any unspent funds have been obligated.
Unspent funds that have not been obligated which exceed the amount of total receipts paid
to the department for the prior year from this fee...
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45-49-142.06
Section 45-49-142.06 Authorized expenditures; recordkeeping. The remaining proceeds from this
part shall be distributed among the volunteer fire departments serving residents in Mobile
County Commission District 1 and which have written contracts with the Mobile County Commission.
The funds may only be expended for fire protection, emergency medical services, training,
supplies and equipment, and to purchase insurance, including liability insurance, to insure
coverage of acts or omissions which are directly related to the functions of a fire department
which are committed by a fire department and the personnel of a volunteer fire department.
The funds may not be expended for food, drink, social activities, fundraising activities,
or salaries for the volunteer fire department. After receiving the funds, the fire departments
shall keep accurate records to verify that the funds were properly expended. (Act 2015-258,
§ 8; Act 2019-152, § 1(8).)...
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45-40-161
Section 45-40-161 Distribution of payments. (a) Pursuant to the authority granted by Sections
40-28-1 to 40-28-3, inclusive, Lawrence County's share of payments made by the Tennessee Valley
Authority to the state in lieu of ad valorem taxes shall be distributed as provided by this
section: (1) For the 1983-84 fiscal year, the Lawrence County Commission shall receive ninety
thousand dollars ($90,000) in a special allotment to replace alcoholic beverage proceeds taxes
and to assist the following agencies in the following amounts: a. Each fire department established
before January 1, 1982, shall receive two thousand dollars ($2,000). b. Each fire department
established after January 1, 1982, shall receive four thousand dollars ($4,000). c. The Lawrence
County Rescue Squad shall receive two thousand dollars ($2,000). d. The Lawrence County Youth
Aid Fund shall receive two thousand dollars ($2,000). (2) For the 1984-85 fiscal year and
each fiscal year thereafter, each fire department, the...
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45-49-142.08
Section 45-49-142.08 Auditing; improper expenditures. All funds distributed to the volunteer
fire departments under this part may be audited by the Mobile County Commission at any time,
but not less than every two years. If the Mobile County Commission finds or determines that
funds provided by this part have been improperly expended by an eligible fire volunteer department,
the department shall return all funds improperly expended and in addition thereto shall pay
a penalty equal to 10 percent of all improperly expended funds. At the discretion of the Mobile
County Commission, any volunteer fire department that fails to comply with this part may be
deemed to have forfeited its right to receive any funds generated by this part. (Act 2015-258,
§ 9; Act 2019-152, § 1(10).)...
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9-3-19
Section 9-3-19 Donation of fire control property. (a) As used in this section, the term "fire
control or fire rescue equipment" includes, but is not limited to, a motor vehicle, fire
fighting tools, protective gear, breathing equipment, and other vehicles, supplies, and tools
used in fire fighting or fire rescue. (b) Any person, corporation, partnership, association,
or governmental entity may donate or give away used or obsolete fire control or fire rescue
equipment to the Alabama Forestry Commission for its use or for distribution to certified
volunteer fire departments. Any person, corporation, partnership, association, or governmental
entity that donates fire control or fire rescue equipment shall not be liable for civil damages
for personal injury, property damage, or death resulting from a defect in the equipment, if
the property was donated in good faith and the defect was unknown to the person making the
donation. The Alabama Forestry Commission and its commissioners and other...
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13A-10-205
Section 13A-10-205 Excluded persons and activities. Sections 13A-10-193, 13A-10-195, 13A-10-196,
and 13A-10-200 shall not apply to any of the following: (1) A person authorized to manufacture,
possess, transport, distribute, or use a destructive device or detonator pursuant to the laws
of the United States, as amended, or when the person is acting in accordance with the laws
and any regulations issued pursuant thereto. (2) A person licensed as a blaster by the State
Fire Marshal, when the blaster is acting in accordance with the laws of the state and any
regulations promulgated thereunder and any ordinances and regulations of the political subdivision
or authority of the state where blasting operations are being performed. (3) Fireworks and
any person authorized by the laws of this state and of the United States to manufacture, possess,
distribute, transport, store, exhibit, display, or use fireworks when acting in accordance
with the laws and any regulations promulgated thereunder....
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32-11-4
Section 32-11-4 Special tags. The treasurer of any rescue squad coming under the provisions
of this chapter may apply to the Department of Revenue, giving the make, type, model, motor
number, and serial number of the vehicle or vehicles, together with such other information
as the Department of Revenue shall require, which information shall be furnished under oath
by such officer; and, if upon examination the same appears regular to the Department of Revenue,
it shall issue to such treasurer the necessary number of tags to be placed on such vehicle,
and such tags shall be used on no other vehicle than that for which issued. Such tags shall
have the letters R. S. and proper number stamped thereon. All replacement tags issued for
such vehicles shall be similarly stamped or marked. For issuance of such tags and to cover
the expense of preparing the same, the treasurer shall pay to the Department of Revenue the
sum of $1.00 for the necessary tags for each vehicle to which this chapter...
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