45-42-242.06
Section 45-42-242.06 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 Alabama Forestry Commission to be used for the purposes of fire protection
in Limestone County. These funds shall be payable on a quarterly or monthly basis and will
be expended solely for purposes of fire protection, prevention, fire safety, education, and
in order to encourage a strong volunteer fire fighters network in Limestone County. The proceeds
paid by the Department of Revenue to the Alabama Forestry Commission shall be distributed
to volunteer fire departments in the county as determined by the Alabama Forestry Commission
in consultation with the Limestone County Volunteer Fire Department Association on an equal
basis, share and share alike. (Act 89-278, p. 438, § 7.)...
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36-21-181
Section 36-21-181 Board of Commissioners of the Alabama Firefighters Annuity and Benefit Fund
- Creation; composition. (a) There is created a board to be known as the Board of Commissioners
of the Alabama Firefighters Annuity and Benefit Fund. The board shall be composed of the following
members: (1) A consumer member appointed by the Governor for an initial term of two years.
(2) A volunteer firefighter appointed by the Alabama Association of Volunteer Fire Departments
for an initial term of two years. (3) A volunteer firefighter appointed by the Alabama Firefighters
Association for an initial term of four years. (4) A paid firefighter appointed by the Professional
Firefighters Association of Alabama for an initial term of four years. (5) A paid firefighter
appointed by the Alabama Association of Fire Chiefs for an initial term of four years. (b)
Thereafter, each member of the board shall serve for a period of four years. Any member of
the board shall be eligible to succeed himself or...
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45-21-242.07
Section 45-21-242.07 Disposition of funds. The proceeds from the tax authorized less the actual
cost of collection, not to exceed five per centum shall be paid by the State Department of
Revenue to the Crenshaw County Commission on a monthly basis. Each municipal fire chief may
expend that department's share in any manner he or she deems necessary for the operation and
equipment for that fire department, except none shall be expended for salaries. Volunteer
fire departments and rescue squads shall expend their shares only as prescribed in their respective
bylaws or articles of incorporation, except no proceeds distributed under this part shall
be expended for salaries. The funds shall be divided equally among the eligible fire departments,
rescue squads, and Crenshaw County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments. (Act 96-604,
p. 947, §8.)...
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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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45-3-140.07
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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45-35-140.03
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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45-39-140.03
Section 45-39-140.03 Fire protection service fee - Collection, administration, and enforcement.
The fire protection service fee shall be collected, administered, and enforced 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. 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 eligible volunteer fire departments. The county commission
may establish rules and procedures regarding the transfer, investing, accounting, and handling
of the funds. (Act 90-441, p. 604, §4.)...
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45-45-244.01
Section 45-45-244.01 Collection; disposition of funds. Any privilege or license fee levied
by the Madison County Commission shall be collected by the Madison County Commission, and
the net proceeds from the privilege or license fee, less a reasonable cost of collection which
shall be retained by the Madison County Commission, shall be paid into the county treasury
and distributed as follows: (1) Fifty percent to the Madison County General Fund. (2) Twenty-five
percent to the Madison County Board of Education to be used for the purchase of school supplies,
books, and equipment but no portion of these funds shall be used to pay for salaries or capital
improvements. (3) Twenty-five percent to volunteer fire departments located in Madison County
to be distributed in the same percentages as the 3 mil ad valorem tax for fire protection
is distributed among the volunteer fire departments located in Madison County. (Act 2011-658,
p. 1748, § 3.)...
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45-49-142.02
Section 45-49-142.02 Duties of board. The board shall review and evaluate the delivery of volunteer
fire services to owners of dwellings and commercial buildings within the unincorporated area
in Mobile County Commission District 1 and any incorporated area in the district served by
a volunteer fire department. The board shall study and evaluate fire suppression, emergency
communication and dispatch, water supply and facilities, and the adequacy of fire protection
within the district. The board shall also review and collect data regarding a reasonable fire
protection and suppression service fee for funding fire protection, suppression, and emergency
dispatch. The board shall report its findings to the Mobile County Commission no later than
August 1, 2020. Thereafter, the board shall continue to serve in an advisory capacity as long
as needed by the Mobile County Commission. (Act 2015-258, § 4; Act 2019-152, § 1(4).)...

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32-6-270
Section 32-6-270 "Firefighter" and "retired volunteer firefighter" defined.
(a) As used in this division, unless the context clearly requires a different meaning: "Firefighter"
means a current member or members of, or a retired member or members from, a paid, part-paid
or volunteer fire department of a city, town, county, or other subdivision of the state or
civilian federal firefighters or of a public corporation organized for the purpose of providing
water, water systems, fire protection services, or fire protection facilities in the state;
and such words shall include the chief, assistant chief, wardens, engineers, captains, firemen,
and all other officers and employees of such departments who actually engage in fire fighting
or in rendering first aid in case of drownings or asphyxiation at the scene of action. (b)
As used in this division, the term "retired volunteer firefighter" means someone
that has retired from performing the required duties of a firefighter on a voluntary...
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