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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45-23-141.07
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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45-16-140.06
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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45-21-140
Section 45-21-140 Sales and use tax authorized; use of funds. (a) This section
shall apply only in Crenshaw County. (b) For purposes of this section, the following
term shall have the following meaning: ELIGIBLE FIRE DEPARTMENTS and ELIGIBLE EMERGENCY MEDICAL
SERVICES. A fire department in Crenshaw County that maintains an ISO-approved rating of at
least Class 9, is certified under the Alabama Forestry Commission guidelines, and is a member
in good standing of the Crenshaw County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments. An eligible
emergency medical service means an emergency medical service that is licensed by the Alabama
Department of Public Health, Office of EMS and Trauma, and is in good standing with the Crenshaw
County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments. (c) Subject to approval at a local referendum
as provided in this section, the Crenshaw County Commission may levy an additional
one-half percent sales and use tax paralleling the state sales and use tax. The proceeds...

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45-21-242.09
Section 45-21-242.09 Eligible fire departments and rescue squads - Use of funds. Funds
paid to eligible fire departments and rescue squads 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 omissions
which are directly related to the functions of a fire department or rescue squad which are
committed by a fire department or rescue squad or the personnel of a fire department or rescue
squad. The funds may not be expended for food, drink, social activities, fund-raising activities,
or salaries. After receiving funds, the fire departments and rescue squads shall keep accurate
records to verify that the funds were properly expended. By September 15 of each year, the
fire departments and rescue squads shall file a financial statement with the Crenshaw County
Commission detailing the expenditure of all funds received from...
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45-17-140
Section 45-17-140 Fire protection service fee. (a) The provisions of this section
shall apply only to those portions of Colbert County located outside the corporate boundaries
of the Cities of Tuscumbia, Sheffield, and Muscle Shoals. (b) The Legislature hereby declares
that volunteer fire departments that receive funds pursuant to this section are organizations
which are public in nature, as they protect the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens
of the county. (c)(1) There is hereby levied on the owner of each dwelling and on the owner
of each building or commercial building or facility located in those portions of Colbert County
located outside the corporate boundaries of the Cities of Tuscumbia, Sheffield, and Muscle
Shoals a fire protection service fee of fifty dollars ($50) per year. (2) For the purposes
of this section a dwelling shall be defined as any building, structure, or other improvement
to real property used or expected to be used as a dwelling or residence for one...
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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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45-23-141.05
Section 45-23-141.05 Eligible volunteer fire departments and emergency medical service
squads. An eligible volunteer fire department, for the purposes of this part, shall mean a
certified nonprofit volunteer fire department located in Dale County that is certified under
the Alabama Forestry Commission guidelines and is a member of the Dale County Volunteer Firefighters
Association. An eligible emergency medical service squad is licensed by the Alabama Department
of Public Health, Emergency Medical Services Division, as a basic life support transporting
ambulance service, and is a member of the Dale County Rescue Squad Association. (Act 2006-390,
p. 990, §5.)...
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45-23-141.08
Section 45-23-141.08 States of personnel. The personnel of volunteer fire departments,
emergency medical service squads, volunteer fire association, or rescue squad association
provided for in this part shall not be considered as employees, servants, or agents of the
county and the members of the county commission and the officers and employees of the county
shall not be liable in either their official capacity or in a private or individual capacity
for the actions of the volunteer fire departments, emergency medical service squads, volunteer
fire association, or rescue squad association or their personnel. (Act 2006-390, p. 990, §8.)...

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