45-23-141.04
Section 45-23-141.04 Fee - Collection, administration, and enforcement. The fire and emergency
medical service fee shall be collected, administered, and enforced at the same manner, and
under the same requirements and laws as are the ad valorem taxes of the state. In the case
of mobile homes, the fee shall be collected, administered, and enforced at the same time,
in the same manner, and under the same requirements and laws as the annual registration fee
for manufactured homes provided in Section 40-12-255. The proceeds of the fee shall be paid
into a special county fire and emergency medical services fund. Within 30 days of payment
into the special fund, the county commission shall transfer the funds to the Dale County Volunteer
Firefighters Association and the Dale County Rescue Squad Association in the following manner:
Twenty percent of the fee shall go the Dale County Rescue Squad Association to be divided
evenly among Dale County's eligible emergency medical service squads; 80...
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45-23-141.06
Section 45-23-141.06 Disposition of funds. Funds paid to the county firefighters and rescue
squad association, to be distributed to volunteer fire departments and emergency medical service
squads, shall only be expended for fire protection and emergency medical services, including
training, supplies, and equipment. The funds may also be expended to purchase insurance, including
liability insurance, to insure coverage of acts or omissions which are directly related to
the functions of a volunteer fire department or emergency medical service squad which are
committed by a volunteer fire department or emergency medical service squad and the personnel
of a volunteer fire department or emergency medical service squad. The funds may not be expended
for salaries, food, drink, social activities, or fund-raising activities. After receiving
the funds, the volunteer fire departments and emergency medical service squads shall keep
accurate records to verify that the funds were properly expended....
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45-16-140.05
Section 45-16-140.05 Disposition of funds. Funds distributed to the Coffee County Volunteer
Firefighters Association and to eligible fire departments and emergency medical service squads
with a written contract with the Coffee County Commission may only be expended for fire protection
and emergency medical services, including training, supplies, 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 or emergency medical service squad which are committed
by a fire department or emergency medical service squad and the personnel of a volunteer fire
department or emergency medical service squad. The funds may not be expended for food, drink,
social activities, or fund-raising activities. After receiving the funds, the fire departments
and emergency medical service squads shall keep accurate records to verify that the funds
were properly expended. Should the Coffee County...
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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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45-16-140.06
Section 45-16-140.06 Transfer of funds upon dissolution or abandonment of volunteer fire department.
Upon dissolution or abandonment of any eligible fire department or emergency medical service
squad and after all lawful indebtedness has been satisfied, any remaining funds derived from
this article or any assets purchased with funds derived from this article shall be transferred
to the Coffee County Commission. If a fire department is abandoned or dissolved, the Coffee
County Commission shall transfer the funds to the Coffee County Volunteer Firefighters Association.
If an emergency medical service squad is abandoned or dissolved, the Coffee County Commission
shall transfer the funds to the Coffee County General Fund. Those entities shall distribute
remaining funds in the best interest of providing emergency medical services and fire protection
in the area once served by the abandoned or dissolved fire department or emergency medical
service squad. In the event there are no fire...
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45-23-141.07
Section 45-23-141.07 Transfer of funds upon dissolution or abandonment. Upon dissolution or
abandonment of any eligible volunteer fire department or emergency medical service squad,
any remaining funds derived from this part or any assets purchased with funds derived from
this part, after all lawful indebtedness has been satisfied, shall be transferred to the county
commission. The county commission shall transfer the funds in the following manner: If a volunteer
fire department is abandoned or dissolved, funds shall be transferred to the county firefighters
association. If an emergency medical service squad is abandoned or dissolved, funds shall
be transferred to the county rescue squad association. Those associations shall distribute
remaining funds in the best interest of providing emergency medical services and fire protection
in the area once served by the abandoned or dissolved fire department or emergency medical
service squad. In the event there are no volunteer fire...
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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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45-23-141.09
Section 45-23-141.09 Forfeiture of funds. The purposes and use of funds generated by this part
is to enable all participating volunteer fire departments in Dale County to lower their ISO
ratings and to enable emergency medical service squads to guarantee emergency medical services
to the citizens of the county. All fire departments are required to attain and maintain an
ISO rating of "8/9" or below, within six years of the approval of this part. Any
departments not attaining this level or failing to maintain this level shall forfeit funds
generated by this part until such time as the "8/9" rating is attained or reattained.
Forfeited funds per this section shall be used or designated for use by the county volunteer
firefighters association for fire protection in the affected district. All emergency medical
service squads are required to attain and maintain a basic life support ambulance transport
license with the Alabama Department of Public Health. Any emergency medical service squad...

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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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45-30-140.07
Section 45-30-140.07 Fire protection service fee - Collection and disposition. (a) The fire
protection service fee shall be collected with taxes and shall be collected, administered,
and enforced as closely as possible at the same time, in the same manner, and under the same
requirements and laws as are the ad valorem taxes of the state. In the case of mobile homes,
the fee shall be collected, administered, and enforced as closely as possible at the same
time, in the same manner, and under the same requirements and laws as the annual registration
fee for manufactured homes provided in Section 40-12-255. The fire protection fee shall begin
to be assessed at the beginning of the month after the approval of the fee and shall be collected
annually with annual property tax payments. The proceeds of the collected fees, minus an administration
fee not to exceed three percent, shall be paid to the respective volunteer fire district or
to the City of Russellville. (b) Funds paid to the...
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