36-32-2
Section 36-32-2 Creation; composition; qualifications of members; appointment; terms of office;
adoption of bylaws. (a) The Alabama Firefighters' Personnel Standards and Education Commission
shall consist of seven members, each of whom shall be a qualified elector of the state who
is over the age of 18 years. The Professional Firefighters Association of Alabama shall nominate
one certified firefighter to serve for a term of four years; the Alabama Firefighter's Association
shall nominate one certified firefighter to serve for a term of four years; the Alabama Association
of Fire Chiefs shall nominate one certified firefighter to serve for a term of four years;
the Alabama Association of Volunteer Fire Departments shall nominate one certified volunteer
firefighter to serve for a term of four years; the State Fire Marshal or his or her designee
shall serve as a member; the Lieutenant Governor shall nominate one member; and the Governor
shall nominate one member of the commission. 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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45-23-141.05
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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45-3-244.06
Section 45-3-244.06 Disposition of funds. The proceeds from the tax hereby authorized less
the actual cost of collection not to exceed five per centum shall be paid by the State Department
of Revenue to the Barbour County Commission to be used for the purposes of fire protection
and for funding for programs for the elderly in Barbour County. These funds shall be payable
on a monthly basis and will be expended solely for the purposes of funding programs for the
elderly and paid and volunteer fire departments in order to encourage a strong firefighters
network in Barbour County. The proceeds paid by the State Department of Revenue to the Barbour
County Commission shall be distributed as follows: (1) Ten percent to the Barbour County Commission
to be distributed equally to the Clio Senior Center, the Clayton Senior Center, and RSVP (Retired
Senior Volunteer Program) in Barbour County; and (2) Ninety percent to the volunteer fire
departments in Barbour County as determined by the Barbour...
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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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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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45-2-242
Section 45-2-242 Levy of tax; disposition of funds. (a) In addition to any other taxes levied
and collected in Baldwin County, there is hereby levied, and shall be collected, a one and
one-half mill ad valorem tax on all property located in Baldwin County. (b)(1) The net proceeds
of the tax herein levied shall be equally distributed among the qualified existing and subsequently
formed county volunteer, municipal fire departments, and volunteer municipal fire departments
which are qualified. A qualified department is one which is certified and incorporated and
has a Class 9 Insurance Service Office (I.S.O.) or higher rating, and which maintains such
Class 9 I.S.O. classification or better. Nonqualified departments shall become qualified by
meeting the following requirements: a. Noncertified departments shall become certified within
one year after agreeing to certification; b. A certified department shall receive a Class
9 I.S.O. rating or better within two years after seeking such...
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45-3-140.07
Section 45-3-140.07 Transfer of funds upon dissolution or abandonment of volunteer fire department.
Upon dissolution or abandonment of any eligible volunteer fire department, any remaining funds
derived from this article or any assets purchased with funds derived from this article, 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 equally divided and transferred to the
remaining volunteer fire departments in good standing with the Barbour County Firefighter's
Association and State Forestry Commission. (Act 2007-272, p. 366, §8.)...
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45-48-247.02
Section 45-48-247.02 Violations. It shall be unlawful for any dealer, storer, or distributor
engaged in or continuing in Marshall County in the business for which the tax is hereby levied
to fail or refuse to add to the price and collect from the purchaser the amount due on account
of the tax herein provided or to refund or offer to refund all or part of the amount collected
or absorb or advertise directly or indirectly the absorption of the tax or any portion thereof.
(1) The proceeds from the tax hereby authorized, less the actual cost of collection not to
exceed ten per centum shall be paid by the State Department of Revenue to the Marshall County
Commission, on a monthly basis. On the first day of each month, all revenue shall be divided
equally among qualified volunteer fire departments of Marshall County that presently include
the Volunteer Fire Departments of Asbury, Beulah, Douglas, Four C, Georgia Mountain, Grant,
Hebron, Mt. Hebron, Nixon Chapel, Ruth, Swearengin,...
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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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