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45-43-241
Section 45-43-241 Ad valorem tax authorized. (a) Pursuant to subsection (f) of Amendment 373
to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, the Lowndes County Commission, in addition to any
other tax, may levy an ad valorem tax in the amount of three mills on each dollar of taxable
property in the county. The tax herein authorized, if levied, shall begin on the tax year
beginning October 1, 2003. The revenue from the additional tax shall be paid to the county
general fund to be used for county general fund purposes by the county commission, including,
but not limited to, funding the E911 system and fire departments and fire protection. (b)
The increase in the rate of the tax as provided by this section is subject to the approval
of a majority of the qualified electors of the county who vote on the proposed increase at
the next general, primary, constitutional, or special election held for that purpose. (Act
2002-326, p. 895, § 1; Act 2002-327, p. 895, § 1.)...
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45-48-140
Section 45-48-140 Board of commissioners. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law including,
but not limited to, Section 11-98-4, the Marshall County Emergency Telephone Service Board
of Commissioners shall consist of seven members appointed as follows: (1) Three members shall
be named by or serve from the membership of the Marshall County Commission. (2) Two members
shall serve on a rotation basis for terms of two years as follows: a. One member from the
City of Arab and one member from the City of Albertville appointed by the respective mayor
of each city upon confirmation by the respective city councils for the first and second year
after May 13, 1993, and every other two years thereafter. b. One member from the City of Guntersville
and one member from the City of Boaz appointed by the respective mayor of each city upon confirmation
by the respective city councils for the third and fourth year after May 13, 1993, and every
other two years thereafter. (3) The mayors of the...
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45-48-142.28
Section 45-48-142.28 Transfer of funds upon dissolution or abandonment of eligible volunteer
fire district. Upon dissolution or abandonment of any eligible volunteer fire district, any
remaining funds derived from this subpart or any assets purchased with the funds derived from
this subpart, after all indebtedness has been satisfied, shall be transferred to the Marshall
County Association of Fire Departments and Rescue Squads. The funds and assets shall be reallocated
to remaining volunteer fire districts that provide fire protection services for the dissolved
or abandoned area. In the event there are no remaining volunteer fire districts, the funds
or assets shall be distributed to remaining volunteer fire departments in the county. Upon
dissolution or abandonment of the fire district, the collection of fire protection service
fees shall cease unless a new district is formed within 30 days to replace the dissolved or
abandoned district. (Act 2013-403, p. 1543, § 10.)...
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22-18-61
Section 22-18-61 Development and administration of program. (a) The Alabama Community College
System, the Alabama Fire College, and the University of South Alabama, in consultation with
the associations, shall jointly develop and administer a student tuition reimbursement program
for students that agree in the form of an enforceable contract agreement, to provide emergency
medical services for volunteer rescue squads or volunteer fire departments in Alabama after
becoming a licensed EMSP subject to the student agreeing to provide three years of service
to a volunteer rescue squad or volunteer fire department. (b) Tuition reimbursement under
this article shall be the actual tuition costs paid by the student associated with obtaining
certification. Tuition costs shall not be reimbursed until the student provides ACCS and the
associations with documentation that he or she has successfully completed the approved course
of instruction, proof of passing the certification exam, production of...
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45-14-244.07
Section 45-14-244.07 Disposition of funds. (a) The proceeds from the tobacco tax authorized
in Clay County pursuant to Section 45-14-244, and as further provided for in Sections 45-14-244.01
to 45-14-244.03, inclusive, and Section 45-14-244.06, less two percent of the actual cost
of collection, which shall be retained by the Department of Revenue, shall be distributed
to the Clay County General Fund to be expended as follows: (1) Thirty-two percent to the Alabama
Forestry Commission to be utilized for fire protection in the county, as provided in subsection
(b). (2) Twenty percent to the Clay County Industrial Development Council. (3) Twenty percent
to the Clay County Animal Shelter. The Clay County Animal Shelter shall annually report to
the county commission regarding the expenditure of the funds in the preceding year. (4) Thirteen
percent to the Clay County Commission to be deposited into a special fund in the county treasury
and, subject to an application process developed by the...
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45-19-141.10
Section 45-19-141.10 Payment of fee. The revenue commissioner shall collect the fire protection
fee from owners of dwellings and businesses, and shall collect the fire protection fee from
the owners of mobile homes, house trailers, and units of manufactured housing at the time
of issuance or renewal of yearly decals. The revenue commissioner shall not accept partial
payment of the fire protection fee. The officials collecting or assessing the fire protection
fee shall be entitled to the same fees and compensation as provided for collecting and assessing
ad valorem taxes. The proceeds of the fire protection fee shall be paid into the general fund
of the county. Within 30 days after payment into the general fund, the commission shall pay
the funds to the Coosa County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments. (Act 2003-367, p.
1035, §11.)...
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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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9-3-17
Section 9-3-17 Certification as volunteer fire department. (a) The term volunteer fire department
shall apply to and be used to define an organized group of area residents who meet the following
requirements for personnel, training, and equipment: (1) The group shall be organized and
incorporated under the laws of the State of Alabama as a nonprofit organization or as an authority
of a municipality, fire district, or other legal subdivision. The group shall actively respond
to fires and other emergencies and shall have a clearly defined coverage area recognized by
the Alabama Forestry Commission and the county fire association where the group is located
as the primary fire protection provider for the coverage area. The group shall be comprised
of not less than four members and shall provide monthly emergency response reports to the
commission. All persons who are members of the group shall be known as volunteer fire fighters,
and shall have been qualified as such by participating in...
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45-14-244-07
Section 45-14-244-07 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2017 REGULAR
SESSION, EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2017. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) The proceeds
from the tobacco tax authorized in Clay County pursuant to Section 45-14-244, and as further
provided for in Sections 45-14-244.01 to 45-14-244.03, inclusive, and Section 45-14-244.06,
less two percent of the actual cost of collection, which shall be retained by the Department
of Revenue, shall be distributed to the Clay County General Fund to be expended as follows:
(1) Thirty-two percent to the Alabama Forestry Commission to be utilized for fire protection
in the county, as provided in subsection (b). (2) Twenty percent to the Clay County Industrial
Development Council. (3) Eighteen percent to the Clay County Animal Shelter. The Clay County
Animal Shelter shall annually report to the county commission regarding the expenditure of
the funds in the preceding year. (4) Fifteen percent to the Clay...
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45-26-141.04
Section 45-26-141.04 Fire protection fee - Eligibility to receive proceeds. To be eligible
to receive proceeds from the fire protection fee, each department shall be a member in good
standing in the Elmore County Firefighters Association. For the purpose of this part, good
standing is defined as being current on all association dues, being incorporated as a nonprofit
organization, having a bonded official responsible for the use of any proceeds of the fire
protection fee, and, except for municipal fire departments, being recognized by the Alabama
Forestry Commission as a volunteer fire department. A municipal fire department may have paid
employees provided the employees are not paid from the proceeds from the fire protection fee.
Departments not in good standing may be subject to withholding of proceeds from the fire protection
fee until their good standing status has been restored. Upon the dissolution or abandonment
of any eligible department, remaining proceeds, assets purchased...
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