45-19-141.04
Section 45-19-141.04 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 Coosa County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments. For the purpose of
this part, "good standing" is defined as being current on all association dues,
being incorporated as a volunteer nonprofit organization, having a bonded official responsible
for the use of any proceeds of the fire protection fee, and being recognized by the Alabama
Forestry Commission as a volunteer fire department. 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,
the remaining proceeds, the assets purchased with proceeds, and future proceeds from the fire
protection fee shall be divided among the departments that take over coverage of the...
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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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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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45-35-140.03
Section 45-35-140.03 Fire protection service fee - Collection, administration, and enforcement.
Except with regard to the enforcement provisions thereof, the fire protection service fee
shall be collected and administered 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. Likewise,
in the case of mobile homes, the fee shall be collected and administered 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. If the fire
protection service fee is not paid within 30 days after becoming due and payable, the county
commission may collect the service fee as provided in Section 45-35-140.09. The proceeds
of the fee shall be paid into a special county fund. Within 30 days of payment into the special
fund, the county commission shall divide the funds equally among all...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state,
shall execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi,
and the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows:
Northeast Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states
solemnly agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce,
industry, and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi
and northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire
certain railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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45-19-141.11
Section 45-19-141.11 Disposition of funds. The association shall retain five percent
of the gross proceeds from each district to be used, after approval by a majority vote of
member departments in good standing, for countywide fire protection, fire prevention, and
emergency medical services to include, but not be limited to, fire or emergency medical equipment,
fire or emergency medical supplies, training, buildings, capital improvements, insurance,
dues, and professional services. These proceeds shall not be used for salaries, entertainment,
or fund-raising purposes. Any proceeds from the association's five percent share of the fees
collected that are unexpended or not appropriated at the end of the fiscal year shall remain
in the association's treasury for appropriation and use during any fiscal year thereafter.
These proceeds shall be administered by the association in compliance with all applicable
requirements of the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts. The association...
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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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45-16-140.03
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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45-36-162
Section 45-36-162 Distribution of payments. (a) Any payments coming into the treasury
of Jackson County that are derived, directly or indirectly, from payments by the Tennessee
Valley Authority in lieu of payment of taxes shall be appropriated as follows: (1) One percent
to the Jackson County Economic Development Fund paid to the fund monthly until it reaches
a balance of one million dollars ($1,000,000); the payments shall continue whenever the balance
in the fund drops below one million dollars ($1,000,000). The county commission may invest
the funds to the benefit of local governments and entities in the county, and expend the same
for disaster relief in the county or for any economic purpose that benefits the county, including,
but not limited to, any activity or purpose which provides an incentive for the creation or
retention of jobs and employment opportunities in the county. Participating local governments
or entities may apply for the funds for these purposes. It is the intent...
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45-19-141.07
Section 45-19-141.07 Alteration of district boundaries. The association may, with the
consent of the affected district or districts and approval by a two-thirds majority vote of
member departments in good standing, alter the boundaries of any district. The alteration
may include, but not be limited to, consolidation of territory of one or more districts, creation
of a new district from one or more existing districts, or exclusion of territory from a district.
No alteration shall be used to relieve any department of any financial obligations incurred
or made prior to the change. Municipalities may alter their districts to include or exclude
the police jurisdiction, at the discretion of the governing body of each municipality, and
shall notify the association, in writing, for purposes of collection and distribution of the
fire protection fee. (Act 2003-367, p. 1035, §8.)...
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