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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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45-26-142.11
Section 45-26-142.11 Service charge or fee - Approval; collection. (a) No service charge may
be assessed unless the service charge is approved at a referendum election of the qualified
voters in the district, provided that no person may vote more than once in the election. (b)
Any service charge assessed shall be collected by the revenue commissioner of the county where
the property is located and distributed to the board of the district for fire protection and
emergency medical services and for the administration of the district. (c) The expenses of
establishing and maintaining the district shall be paid for by the proceeds of the service
charge, which shall be assessed and collected from qualified property owners within the district.
The revenues collected from each district, less any costs of collection, shall be used for
fire protection and emergency medical services in the district. The service charge shall be
a personal obligation of the owner of the property served by the...
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45-35-140.05
Section 45-35-140.05 Disposition of funds. Funds paid to eligible volunteer fire departments
and the association shall only be expended for fire protection, 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 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 the funds, the volunteer fire departments
and association shall keep accurate records to verify that the funds were properly expended.
By September 15th of each year, the departments and association 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...
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45-41-141.07
Section 45-41-141.07 Compensation for loss of territory. (a) In the event that any territory
lawfully included within the boundaries of a district shall thereafter be excluded therefrom
at the instance of the governing body of a municipality pursuant to Section 45-41-141.02,
or as a result of the incorporation or annexation of such territory under the circumstances
described in Section 45-41-141.05 or 45-41-141.06, the municipality, upon the written request
of the commission delivered to the governing body of such municipality, shall enter into a
written agreement with the county whereunder such municipality shall agree to take any or
all of the following actions (if applicable under the circumstances) that the commission may
specify: (1) In the event that there is then located within such territory to be so excluded
from such district any fire station and appurtenant facilities used or operated, whether by
the county or any volunteer fire department, for the purpose of providing fire...
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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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45-29-140.05
Section 45-29-140.05 Powers of authority; rates and charges. (a) The authority 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 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 article, 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 located in one or more
counties and whether located within or outside the service area. (6) To make, enter into,
and execute such contracts, agreements, leases, and other instruments and to take...
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45-8-140
Section 45-8-140 Fire hydrants. (a) This section shall apply only to Calhoun County, Alabama.
(b) It has been shown to be in the public interest that an adequate supply of water be available
in order to fight fires. Such a supply of water is not available in certain unincorporated
areas of Calhoun County due to the lack of fire hydrants. This section is to authorize Calhoun
County, in furtherance of the public health, safety, and general welfare of the citizens of
Calhoun County to engage in arranging for the purchase, installation, inspection, and maintenance
of fire hydrants where feasible and practical on and along all water mains of appropriate
diameter in unincorporated areas of Calhoun County. The county's responsibility in regard
to fire hydrants provided pursuant to this section shall be to provide stability, continuity,
and administration of a procedure that will maximize the utilization of existing and future
water systems in the county in providing for fire protection at the...
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32-6-272
Section 32-6-272 Issuance of distinctive plates; lists of members; fees; violations. (a) The
distinctive license plates here provided for shall be prepared by the Commissioner of Revenue
and shall be issued through the judge of probate, license commissioner, or other license issuing
official of the several counties of the state in like manner as are other motor vehicle license
plates or tags and such officers shall be entitled to their regular fees for such service.
(b) The Alabama Forestry Commission shall prepare a list of all members of certified volunteer
fire departments and the Firefighters' Personnel Standards and Education Commission shall
prepare a list of all members of paid or part-paid fire departments. The Alabama Forestry
Commission shall also add to the list any retired volunteer firefighter retired from a volunteer
fire department in another state who submits proof to the commission of eligibility pursuant
to this division. The Forestry Commission and the Firefighters'...
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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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45-30-243
Section 45-30-243 Disposition of privilege tax on production. The proceeds of the oil and gas
severance tax provided by Sections 40-20-1 to 40-20-13, inclusive, which are distributed to
the county General Fund of Franklin County, or to the general fund of any municipality therein
shall be distributed only one time in a four-year period or at any time when the proceeds
equal ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or more as follows: (1) Fifty percent of the money shall
be distributed to the Franklin County Commission and expended at the discretion of the county
commission. (2) Thirty percent of the money shall be distributed to the city and county boards
of education on an average daily attendance basis using the State Department of Education's
percentage distribution ratio for dividing funds between the Franklin County and Russellville
City school systems. (3) Five percent shall go to the county sheriff's department for law
enforcement purposes and for use in alcohol and drug abuse programs....
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