40-21-8
Section 40-21-8 Returns of telegraph and telephone companies generally. The president, secretary, auditor, or managing agent in this state of every telegraph or telephone company, whose line or any part thereof is located within this state, must annually, on or before March 1 of each year, make under oath to the Department of Revenue a return, in such reasonable detail as may be prescribed by such department, on all the property belonging to such company in this state and connected with the business, specifying the several counties in which such property is situated and the items of property situated in each of such counties, towns and school districts. (Acts 1935, No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T. 51, ยง149.)...
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40-8-1
Section 40-8-1 Classification of property; assessment rate. (a) On and after October 1, 1978, with respect to ad valorem taxes levied by the state, and, unless otherwise provided, with respect to ad valorem taxes levied by a county, municipality, or other taxing authority other than the state, all taxable property shall be divided into the following classes and no other and shall be assessed for ad valorem tax purposes at the following ratios of assessed value to the fair and reasonable market value of such property, or, as may be provided by law, to the current use value of such property: CLASS I. All property of utilities used in the business of such utilities, 30 percent. CLASS II. All property not otherwise classified, 20 percent. CLASS III. All agricultural, forest, and residential property, and historic buildings and sites, 10 percent. CLASS IV. All private passenger automobiles and motor trucks of the type commonly known as "pickups" or "pickup trucks" owned and operated by an...
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10A-20-15.01
Section 10A-20-15.01 Rights, powers, and authority. All corporations organized under the general laws of this state, or heretofore under a special act of the Legislature, and all corporations organized under the laws of any other of the United States which have complied with the Constitution and laws of the State of Alabama as to foreign corporations and which by their charter have the right to manufacture, supply, and sell to the public power produced by water as a motive force, shall, after acquiring by purchase, or otherwise than by condemnation, a dam site or power site comprising not less than one acre of land upon each and opposite sides of any watercourse or after acquiring by purchase, or otherwise than by condemnation, a dam site comprising not less than one acre of land upon one side of any watercourse and, where the dam site on the other side of the watercourse is owned or controlled by the United States, shall have acquired the permission of the United States to attach to...
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40-21-12
Section 40-21-12 Description of real property, fixtures and other tangible property within state. All railroad, electric, hydroelectric, telephone and telegraph companies, and all water, gas, street, and interurban railroad companies and all docks, terminals, toll road, toll bridge, and ferry companies and all other public utility companies must make return of each item of real estate describing by metes and bounds and giving number of acres in each tract or by lot and block number, if in incorporated cities or towns, and of the improvements thereon, and all the buildings and structures, stating material of which constructed, and all machinery, fixtures, and appliances, and all other tangible property and assets owned and assessed, or liable to assessment for the same year, within this state, and the location and assessed value thereof, and the county, city, town, or school district, or other tax district wherein the same are assessed for taxation for state, county, municipal, school,...
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40-21-9
Section 40-21-9 Details of returns of electric power and telegraph and telephone companies. Every electric power, hydroelectric power, every telegraph, telephone, or long distance telephone company shall include in each return made by it the following particulars: (1) The number of miles of right-of-way in the state belonging to such company and the number of miles of right-of-way along public roads or on government land or on or along the streets of incorporated cities and towns used by such company, showing the number of miles of each class separately and by what authority such use is granted; (2) The total length of all transmission lines or telephone or telegraph lines, stated by the number of miles of poles and the number of miles of towers, whether poles are treated or untreated, and description of towers as to size and height, the number of miles of wire, of each material constructed, stated according to the number of miles of each class and size of wire, the number of miles of...
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40-21-22
Section 40-21-22 Proportion of value or receipts within state to total value or receipts forms basis of tax value. Where the person, association, company, or corporation operates a water system, express business, electric property, toll bridge, toll ferry, street, or interurban railroad or railroad or car line of any kind, telegraph or telephone line, pipeline, gas line, or gas distributing system of any kind, docks or terminal companies or other public utilities, the lines or properties of which extend beyond the state, there shall also be deducted from the true value of the entire property, tangible and intangible, ascertained as above provided, the market or true value ascertained from the information furnished by said statements, if the value thereof is given in said statements, of all real and personal property of said person, association, company, or corporation not specifically used in its business, and the remainder shall be treated as the true value of all its property,...
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40-21-1
Section 40-21-1 Department of Revenue to assess all property; applicability of chapter. It shall be the duty of the Department of Revenue to assess for taxation all property of all railroad companies, street and suburban railroad companies or persons or companies operating railroad or street railroads, or suburban railroads or sleeping cars in this state; all express companies, including railroad companies doing an express business and all telephone and long distance telephone and all telegraph companies, person or persons doing an express, telephone or telegraph business; all persons, firms, or corporations doing a gas business, transporting gas or furnishing gas, natural, manufactured or by-product, in or through pipes or in drums, tubes, cylinders, or by any other method; all water, electric light or power, hydroelectric power companies, steam heat, refrigerated air, dockage or cranage, toll roads, toll ferries, railroad equipment, pipelines for transporting or furnishing natural,...
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23-1-59
Section 23-1-59 Rules and regulations of department. (a) The State Department of Transportation shall have the right and power to adopt all reasonable and necessary rules and regulations for the better construction, repair, and maintenance of the public roads and bridges in Alabama under the jurisdiction of the department which the department shall deem proper. The department shall have the power to enter into contracts and agreements with the owners or operators of telegraph or telephone lines, community antenna television systems, power transmission lines, gas districts, gas, water, sewer, or other pipelines which are constructed, to be constructed, or operated along or across the right-of-way of public roads, bridges, and highways of this state and to prescribe all reasonable rules and regulations as to the construction, repair, or maintenance of the poles, wires, and lines of such telegraph, telephone, community antenna television systems, or power companies, and pipelines of gas...
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40-2-16
Section 40-2-16 Equalization of valuation generally. It shall be the duty of the Department of Revenue to examine such of the tax records of the several counties as will enable it to ascertain whether the tax valuation of the various classes of property as made in the respective counties of the state, is reasonably uniform as between the respective counties and is in proportion to the fair and reasonable market value of the property assessed. The purpose and intent of this title is to bring about as far as practicable an equalization throughout the state of the value of the various classes of property subject to taxation, so that the proportion of the fair and reasonable market value of the property as fixed for assessment in one county shall be in due proportion to the fair and reasonable market value of the same classes of property in other counties, fixed on the same basis for assessment, and that such classes of property in every county shall bear their proportion of the tax...
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40-21-50
Section 40-21-50 Levied generally. For each person operating a public utility, such as a street railroad or interurban railroad operated by electricity or other motive power, waterworks, gas company, pipeline company for transporting or carrying gas, oil, gasoline, water or other commodities, gas distributing companies, whether by means of pipeline or by tanks, drums, tubes, cylinders or otherwise, heating companies or other public utility, except electric, hydroelectric, telephone or telegraph companies, railroad or sleeping car companies and express companies which are otherwise licensed, shall pay to the state a license tax equal to two and two-tenths percent on each $1 of gross receipts of such public utility in this state for the preceding year. For the first year's business, where an existing public utility is taken over, such license tax payable to the state shall be equal to two and two-tenths percent on each $1 of the gross receipts for the preceding year of the public utility...
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