45-23-141.01
Section 45-23-141.01 Public organizations. The Legislature declares that volunteer fire
departments, emergency medical service squads, the Volunteer Firefighters Association, and
the Rescue Squad Association that receive funds pursuant to this part are organizations which
are public in nature, as they protect the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the
county. (Act 2006-390, p. 990, §2.)...
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45-24-241.05
Section 45-24-241.05 Expense of funds; financial statement. Funds paid to eligible volunteer
fire departments shall only be expended for fire protection and emergency medical and rescue
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 15th of each year, the department shall file a financial statement
with the county association and the county commission detailing the expenditure of all funds
during the previous 12 months. The filing shall also account for...
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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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45-39-140.05
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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45-1-242.25
Section 45-1-242.25 Use of funds; accounting forms. Funds paid to eligible volunteer
fire departments shall only be expended for fire protection and emergency medical and rescue
services, including training, supplies, and equipment. The funds may also be expended to purchase
liability insurance to insure coverage of acts or omission of acts which are directly related
to the functions of a volunteer fire department and 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 association detailing the expenditure of all funds during the previous 12 months.
The filing shall also account for all unspent funds and whether unspent...
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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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45-16-140.03
Section 45-16-140.03 Fire protection service fee. - Collection, administration, and
enforcement. The fire protection and emergency medical service fee shall be collected, administered,
and enforced 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 a manufactured home, 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 the Coffee County
General Fund. The Coffee County Commission may establish rules and procedures regarding the
transfer, accounting, and holding of the funds, including an administrative fee not to exceed
three percent of the total funds collected. Within 30 days of payment into the general fund,
the Coffee County Commission shall transfer any funds collected on property located in...

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45-16-140.08
Section 45-16-140.08 Purpose. The purpose and use of funds generated by this article
are to enable all participating eligible volunteer fire departments in Coffee County to be
better equipped and prepared for emergencies in the county and to assist in maintaining and
lowering Insurance Services Organization ratings. This article is also intended to help insure
emergency medical services to the citizens of Coffee County. Each fire department shall obtain
and maintain a level of preparedness as determined by the Coffee County Volunteer Firefighters
Association. Any fire department that does not meet the levels set within five years of the
approval of this article shall forfeit any received funds generated by this article. The emergency
medical service squad is required to attain and maintain an advanced life support/basic life
support ambulance transport license with the Alabama Department of Public Health. Any emergency
medical service squad failing to maintain this license shall...
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45-42-163
Section 45-42-163 Distribution of payments. Upon receipt by Limestone County of funds
pursuant to Chapter 28, Title 40, as amended, Limestone County, within a reasonable time thereafter,
shall distribute the funds so received as follows: (1) Effective through September 30, 2006,
all funds shall be distributed as prescribed by Act 86-550, 1986 Regular Session (Acts 1986,
p. 1124). (2) Effective October 1, 2007, and thereafter, the funds shall be distributed as
follows: a. Before the percentage formula of distribution contained in paragraph b. is applied,
the sum of two hundred ninety-three thousand dollars ($293,000) shall be distributed in the
following manner: 1. Forty thousand dollars ($40,000) to Auburn University to be used exclusively
for the benefit of the Limestone County Cooperative Extension Service. 2. Seven thousand five
hundred dollars ($7,500) to the Limestone County Soil and Water Conservation District. 3.
Thirty-seven thousand five hundred dollars ($37,500) to the...
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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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