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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45-23-141.09
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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45-21-140
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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11-88-133
Section 11-88-133 Acquisition, etc., of water system of water and fire protection authority by city board of water and sewer commissioners - Deposit of funds in escrow account for construction of water service improvements; escrow agent; funding and utilization of account; time frame; written plan. In the event that the board of water and sewer commissioners of any city ("commissioners") should acquire, operate, or control by virtue of assignment, conveyance, court order, operation of law, or otherwise the water system of a water and fire protection authority ("authority"), then the commissioners shall deposit, in the manner set forth below, the aggregate sum of $8,000,000 into an escrow account to be used for the purpose of constructing improvements which shall supply water service throughout the authority's territory in those areas which do not otherwise have such service. The escrow agent shall be any national banking association with offices located in the city which shall be...
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45-24-241.03
Section 45-24-241.03 Assessment and collection of tax; disposition of funds. The Tax Assessor of Dallas County shall assess the tax herein provided for, and the Tax Collector of Dallas County shall collect the tax, in the same manner and method that other ad valorem taxes are collected. The proceeds of the tax shall be paid into a special county fund. Within 30 days of payment into such special fund, the county commission shall allocate the funds among the Dallas County Fire Association and eligible volunteer fire departments. The Dallas County Fire Association shall receive two thousand dollars ($2,000) from such funds and the remainder of the funds shall be divided equally among the eligible volunteer fire departments. (Act 91-535, p. 962, §4; Act 91-729, p. 1419, §4.)...
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9-3-20
Section 9-3-20 Exemption of timber lands from local fire district service charges and fees; jurisdiction of Alabama Forestry Commission. (a) A local fire district may not assess any type of fees or dues upon forest land that is treated as timber land for ad valorem tax purposes. (b) The authority and responsibility for the control and coordination of fire prevention, fire protection, and fire fighting services on land treated as timber land for ad valorem tax purposes shall be under the jurisdiction of the Alabama Forestry Commission. (c) Nothing in this section shall preclude a forest land owner from voluntarily entering into an agreement with a local fire district to provide fire protection services for a negotiated fee. (d) Nothing in this section shall invalidate a negotiated dues structure implemented by resolution by a fire district prior to June 10, 2019. (Act 2019-466, §1.)...
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45-27-245.33
Section 45-27-245.33 Disposition of funds. The proceeds of the revenue accruing from the additional privilege and license tax, consumers' use tax, and sellers' use tax levied by Section 45-27-245.31 shall be distributed and used as follows: (1) Thirty percent of the net proceeds collected shall be distributed to the duly recognized volunteer fire departments or rescue squads, or both, in the unincorporated areas of the county. Only volunteer fire departments properly certified by the Alabama Forestry Commission and members of the Escambia County Volunteer Fire Departments Association shall be eligible to receive the proceeds and use them as follows: a. Each eligible department shall receive an equal portion of the proceeds. Each department in the Escambia County Volunteer Fire Departments Association shall send one voting delegate to a meeting of the association to be held no later than 30 days after May 1, 2004, to vote on whether the member departments shall provide financial support...
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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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11-89-7
Section 11-89-7 Powers of district generally; power of district to acquire, operate, etc., systems, etc., outside service area; provisions in schedules of rates and charges generally. (a) The district shall have the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time (which may be perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 11-89-17) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil actions, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, and to defend civil actions against it; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, receive, and take, by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, and to hold property of every description, real, personal, or mixed, whether...
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45-1-242.23
Section 45-1-242.23 Assessment and collection of tax; distribution of funds. The Revenue Commissioner of Autauga County shall assess the tax provided for in this subpart and shall collect the tax in the same manner and method that other ad valorem taxes are collected. The proceeds of the tax shall be paid into a special county fund. Within 30 days after payment into the special fund, the county commission shall pay the funds to the Autauga Firefighters' Association. The Autauga Firefighters' Association shall distribute the funds as follows: The Autauga Firefighters' Association shall receive two thousand dollars ($2,000) of the funds and the remainder of the funds shall be divided among the eligible volunteer fire departments as determined annually by the Autauga Firefighters' Association. (Act 96-859, 2nd Sp. Sess., p. 1667, §4; 98-100, p. 117, §1.)...
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