36-14-1
Section 36-14-1 Duties generally. It is the duty of the Secretary of State: (1) To keep the state seal, the original statutes and public records of the state, and the records and papers belonging to the Legislature, keeping the papers of each house separate. (2) To attest commissions and all other public documents from the executive of the state and, when necessary, to affix the seal of the state thereto and to certify the same in his or her official capacity. (3) To record, in books proper for that purpose, all grants and patents issued by the state. (4) To keep all books, maps, and other papers appertaining to the survey of lands belonging to the state and the books and papers belonging to the land office. (5) To keep in his or her office the books, maps, and field notes of the late surveyor general of the United States for this state which are public archives of the state and, upon application, to give certified copies of the same, which shall be received in evidence in any of the...
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40-27-1
Section 40-27-1 Compact adopted; terms. The following Multistate Tax Compact is hereby approved, adopted and enacted into law by the State of Alabama: Multistate Tax Compact Article I. Purposes. The purposes of this compact are to: 1. Facilitate proper determination of state and local tax liability of multistate taxpayers, including the equitable apportionment of tax bases and settlement of apportionment disputes. 2. Promote uniformity or compatibility in significant components of tax systems. 3. Facilitate taxpayer convenience and compliance in the filing of tax returns and in other phases of tax administration. 4. Avoid duplicative taxation. Article II. Definitions. As used in this compact: 1. "State" means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any territory or possession of the United States. 2. "Subdivision" means any governmental unit or special district of a state. 3. "Taxpayer" means any corporation, partnership, firm,...
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40-9B-3
Section 40-9B-3 Definitions. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases mean: (1) ABATE, ABATEMENT. A reduction or elimination of a taxpayer's liability for tax or payments required to be made in lieu thereof. An abatement of transaction taxes imposed under Chapter 23 of this title, or payments required to be made in lieu thereof, shall relieve the seller from the obligation to collect and pay over the transaction tax as if the sale were to a person exempt, to the extent of the abatement, from the transaction tax. (2) ALTERNATIVE ENERGY RESOURCES. The definition given in Section 40-18-1. (3) CONSTRUCTION RELATED TRANSACTION TAXES. The transaction taxes imposed by Chapter 23 of this title, or payments required to be made in lieu thereof, on tangible personal property and taxable services incorporated into an industrial development property, the cost of which may be added to capital account with respect to the property, determined without regard to any rule which...
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40-2A-10
Section 40-2A-10 Confidentiality, disclosure, and exchange of tax returns and tax information. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2019-101 IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE MAY 6, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, it shall be unlawful for any person to print, publish, or divulge, without the written permission or approval of the taxpayer, the return of any taxpayer or any part of the return, or any information secured in arriving at the amount of tax or value reported, for any purpose other than the proper administration of any matter administered by the department, a county, or a municipality, or upon order of any court, or as otherwise allowed in this section. Statistical information pertaining to taxes may be disclosed at the discretion of the commissioner or his or her delegate to the legislative or executive branch of the state. Upon request, the commissioner or his or her delegate may make written disclosure as...
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37-4-18
Section 37-4-18 Valuation of utility property - Notice; filing of protest; finality. Whenever the commission shall have completed its valuation and report of the property of any utility, as provided in this article, and before such valuation shall become final, the commission shall give notice to such utility and to every municipality in the state where such utility renders service, as shown by the records of the commission, stating the valuation placed upon the property valued, and shall allow 90 days in which such utility, or any person who uses the service of such utility, or any municipality in which such utility operates, may file a protest of the same with the commission. If no protest is filed within 90 days, the valuation fixed by such report shall become final, as of the date thereof. (Acts 1920, No. 37, p. 38; Acts 1923, No. 82, p. 62; Code 1923, §9758; Code 1940, T. 48, §320.)...
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40-7-45
Section 40-7-45 Appeals - Right; time. From any final assessment or valuation of property for taxation made by any officer, board, or commission, when no other specific mode of appeal to or review by the circuit court of such assessment or valuation is provided, the taxpayer may appeal to the circuit court of the county in which such assessment or valuation is made. Such appeal shall be taken within 15 days from the time such assessment or valuation is entered upon the tax books or tax rolls. On such appeal the property shall be revalued for assessment by the court unless a jury is demanded by the taxpayer at the time of taking the appeal. (Code 1923, §6096; Code 1940, T. 51, §74.)...
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40-3-10
Section 40-3-10 Inventory and appraisal of property in certain counties. The county boards of equalization or other like boards or agencies with final authority to fix the value of property for the purposes of taxation, in all counties of the state having a population of 140,000 or more according to the last or any subsequent federal census, shall have the power and authority, from time to time, subject to the approval of the governing body of any such county, to provide for the inventory and appraisal of all taxable property of such counties, except that subject to assessment by the Department of Revenue, as a basis for the final appraisal, valuation, and equalization of the assessments of property in such counties. (Acts 1939, No. 400, p. 524; Code 1940, T. 51, §97; Acts 1945, No. 520, p. 760.)...
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40-3-15
Section 40-3-15 Chairman of board; rules and regulations. It shall be the duty of the members of each board of equalization at the first meeting held after January first in each year to select one of its members to act as chairman of the board of equalization for the ensuing year and to make such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter as to the assessment and valuation of property for taxation. The board of equalization shall have authority at any time to make such rules and regulations as it may deem necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter not in conflict with the provisions hereof. (Acts 1939, No. 143, p. 178; Code 1940, T. 51, §102.)...
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40-7-71
Section 40-7-71 Department to certify that county property appraised at fair market value; basis for equalization of assessments; values subject to review; hearing of complaints; appeals; compensation of members of county board of equalization. Where the property of a county has been appraised at its fair and reasonable market value as required by this division to the reasonable satisfaction of the Department of Revenue, this fact shall be certified to the county board of equalization and to the tax assessor of such county, and such values shall be the basis for the equalization of the assessments for ad valorem taxes in such county for the next tax year. The fair and reasonable market values certified shall be prima facie correct for assessments for such tax year, but shall be subject to review by the county board of equalization which after a hearing of the complaint of a property owner shall fix the fair and reasonable market value at the amount it deems to be proper. The county...
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40-3-18
Section 40-3-18 Meetings - Inspection of tax returns; failure to properly return property. It shall be the duty of the board of equalization to meet on the second Monday in March and sit as long as may be necessary to carefully examine and inspect all tax returns and assessments delivered to it by the county tax assessor. If the board finds that any taxpayer has neglected to make a return or has omitted from his return any property that should be returned, it shall be its duty to make up a return upon the proper blank with a description of the property to be assessed, which property it shall then proceed to value and equalize in the same manner as other property is valued and equalized by it, and to the value thus placed thereon shall be added a penalty of 10 percent for failure of the owner of such property to properly return the same. The secretary of the board shall by certified or registered mail, return receipt demanded, or in person give notice to the owner of any property which...
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