45-2-142.01
Section 45-2-142.01 Search and rescue squads. (a) This section shall apply to voluntary nonprofit search and rescue units or squads which are operated as a public service for the benefit of the citizens of Baldwin County. It is declared that those search and rescue squads are quasi-public entities that are entitled to receive and use public funds or property appropriated to them by the county. (b) The Baldwin County Commission is hereby authorized to appropriate county money or equipment to duly organized and established search and rescue squads or units which are approved by the county commission. (c) Any money or property transferred to a volunteer search and rescue squad under the provisions of this section shall be used exclusively for search and rescue purposes. The use of any such money or property other than on behalf of the volunteer search and rescue squad is expressly prohibited. (Act 84-498, p. 1118, §§1-3.)...
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45-2-142
Section 45-2-142 Civil air patrol, Daphne and Hub City Search and Rescue Squads. The Baldwin County Commission is hereby authorized to appropriate the combined sum of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) each year to the Baldwin County civil air patrol, the Daphne Search and Rescue Squad and/or the Hub City Search and Rescue Squad for the purpose of assisting said organizations in purchasing equipment and supplies. Such appropriation shall be made from any funds in the county treasury which are not otherwise appropriated and shall be made upon the warrant of the chairman of the county governing body. (Act 79-725, p. 1286, §1.)...
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45-2-244.134
Section 45-2-244.134 Disposition of funds. The proceeds from the tax authorized, less the amount or percentage of the actual cost of collection as may be agreed upon by the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue and the Baldwin County Commission, shall be distributed to the Baldwin County Commission to be allocated on an annual basis for the remainder of the 2005 fiscal year, and for each fiscal year thereafter, as follows: (1) The first eighty thousand dollars ($80,000) of the funds or portion thereof received pursuant to this subpart shall be equally divided among the following rescue squads: Lower Alabama Search and Rescue, Inc., North Baldwin Sheriff's Search and Rescue, Inc., and Daphne Search and Rescue, Inc. Any additional search and rescue squad authorized by the county commission after May 13, 2005, shall be funded out of the county treasury in an amount equal to the amount that each squad existing on September 26, 2003, receives from the tobacco tax. Each of the recipient...
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45-49-71.05
Section 45-49-71.05 Donations to organized voluntary fire department or rescue squad; maintenance or repair of nonprofit public organization property; reimbursement of costs. (a) The Mobile County Commission may donate money, property, equipment, services, or other things of value to any organized voluntary fire department or organized voluntary rescue squad and also to perform maintenance or repair of property owned by nonprofit public organizations, which property is perpetually dedicated to the public use as a public park, and which organizations have entered into a contract with the Mobile County Commission for the use of the park and for the provision of free recreational services to all citizens of Mobile County. If any money, property, equipment, or other thing of value is not used by the organization in furtherance of a public purpose, then the money, property, equipment, or other thing of value shall be returned to Mobile County. (b) The Mobile County Commission may require...
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45-2-141
Section 45-2-141 Protection of forests; costs. (a) The County Commission of Baldwin County is authorized, when the need exists, to provide for the protection of forests from fire, insects, disease, beavers, and other pests in Baldwin County by participating in the Alabama Forestry Commission's forest protection program in the manner hereinafter specified. (b)(1) After the Baldwin County Commission has determined that such a need does exist in Baldwin County, the county commission may, in the manner hereinafter specified, provide for a finance charge to be paid by the owners of forest lands located in Baldwin County for the use of the land for timber growing purposes amounting to the whole or any part of the cost of such forest protection program, but not in excess of ten cents ($.10) per acre, provided such finance charge is not greater than the benefit accruing to such forest lands due to availability of such forest protection as specified in subsection (a). (2) "Forest lands" as used...
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45-2-261.04
Section 45-2-261.04 Procedure for adoption and amendment of ordinances and regulations. (a) The Baldwin County Commission may adopt ordinances and regulations as necessary to effect the provisions of this subpart. The ordinances or regulations shall be made in accordance with a master plan and designed to lessen congestion in the streets, to secure safety from fire, panic, and other dangers, to promote health and general welfare, to provide adequate light and air, to prevent overcrowding of land, to avoid undue concentration of population and to facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks, and other public requirements. The ordinances and regulations shall be made with reasonable consideration, among other things, to the character of the district and its peculiar suitability for particular uses and with the view of conserving the value of the buildings and encouraging the most appropriate use of land throughout the district. For the purpose of...
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45-2-262
Section 45-2-262 Regulation of wind generated energy production facilities or equipment in unincorporated areas. (a) This section shall apply within all unincorporated areas of Baldwin County. (b) The county commission shall have zoning authority and the power to establish and adopt ordinances, resolutions, rules, regulations, and procedures to regulate the permitting, construction, placement, and operation of wind turbines, windmills, wind farms, and any other wind-generated energy production facilities or equipment operated, in whole or in part, by wind, sometimes referred to collectively as "wind-generated energy production facilities," also including, but not limited to, regulations regarding the size, location, and noise generated by wind-generated energy production facilities. The regulations shall be adopted by ordinance or resolution of the county commission at a regularly scheduled meeting of the commission. (c) The county commission shall have zoning authority and the power...
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40-23-5
Section 40-23-5 Certain organizations and vendors exempt from payment of state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes. (a) The Diabetes Trust Fund, Inc., and any of its branches or agencies, heretofore or hereafter organized and existing in good faith in the State of Alabama for purposes other than for pecuniary gain and not for individual profit, are exempted from paying any state, county, or municipal sales or use taxes. (b) The Chilton County Rescue Squad is exempted from paying any sales or use taxes. (c) The state headquarters only of the American Legion, the American Veterans of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam, also known as AMVETS, the Disabled American Veterans, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, also known as VFW, Alabama Goodwill Industries, and the Alabama Sight Conservation Association are exempted from paying any state, county, or municipal sales or use taxes. (d) The Grand Chapter of all Orders of the Eastern Star and the South Alabama State Fair Association Southeastern...
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36-30-1
Section 36-30-1 Definitions; dependents; persons eligible for compensation. (a) For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) AWARDING AUTHORITY. The State Board of Adjustment, created and existing pursuant to Article 4, Chapter 9 of Title 41. (2) COMPENSATION. The money benefits paid on account of injury or death which occurred during the course of employment or activity as a peace officer or firefighter and is in the nature of workers' compensation. (3) DEPENDENT CHILD. An unmarried child under the age of 18 years, or one over the age of 18 who is physically or mentally incapacitated from earning. (4) DIRECT AND PROXIMATE RESULT OF A HEART ATTACK OR STROKE. Death resulting from a heart attack or stroke caused by engaging or participating in a situation while on duty involving nonroutine stressful or strenuous physical law enforcement, fire suppression, rescue, hazardous material response, emergency medical service, prison...
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28-3-190
Section 28-3-190 Levy of tax; collection; disposition of proceeds by localities; enforcement and administration; penalties; exclusive nature of tax. (a) Levy. In addition to the excise tax levied by Article 5A of Chapter 3 of this title and the licenses provided for by Chapter 3A of this title and by Section 28-3-194, and any acts amendatory thereof, supplementary thereto or substituted therefor, and municipal and county licenses, there is hereby levied a privilege or excise tax on every person licensed under the provisions of Chapter 3A who sells, stores, or receives for the purpose of distribution, to any person, firm, corporation, club, or association within the State of Alabama any beer. The tax levied hereby shall be measured by and graduated in accordance with the volume of sales by such person of beer, and shall be an amount equal to one and six hundred twenty-five thousands cents (1.625 cents) for each four fluid ounces or fractional part thereof. (b) Collection. The tax levied...
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