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45-39-221.03
Section 45-39-221.03 Powers of tourism board. (a) The tourism board may conduct programs and
events, including, but not limited to, programs of information and publicity, sporting events,
and other public events to attract tourists and visitors to the county. The tourism board
may conduct programs or events in the state and elsewhere and expend its funds in the furtherance
of such programs and events in the state and elsewhere. (b) The tourism board may enter into
contracts with any person, firm, corporation, or association to carry out the purposes set
forth herein. No contract entered into by the tourism board shall bind either the state, the
county, or any municipality. (c) The tourism board shall have the following additional powers,
together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate
form: (1) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits
and actions against it, including suits and actions ex delicto...
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11-89A-8
Section 11-89A-8 Powers of authority; location of facilities of authority. (a) Every authority
shall have all of the powers necessary and convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes
and provisions of this chapter, including (without limiting the generality of the foregoing)
the following powers: (1) To have succession in its corporate name for the duration of time
(which may be in perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 11-89A-21 specified in its
certificate of incorporation); (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions
and to defend suit against it; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter
the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations, and rules, not
inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, for the regulation and conduct of its affairs
and business; (5) To acquire, whether by gift, purchase, transfer, foreclosure, lease, or
otherwise, to construct and to expand, improve, operate, maintain,...
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45-27A-31.08
Section 45-27A-31.08 Powers of authority. The authority shall have all of 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 Section 45-27A-31.19, specified in its certificate of incorporation.
(2) To sue and be sued in its own name and to prosecute and defend civil actions in any court
having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties. (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, whether by purchase, construction,
exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise and to refinance existing indebtedness on, improve, maintain,
equip, and furnish one or more projects, including all real and personal properties which
the board of the authority may deem necessary in connection...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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45-41-244.90
Section 45-41-244.90 Authorization of assessment and collection of tax. (a) This section shall
apply only to Lee County in those areas outside the corporate limits of the Cities of Auburn,
Opelika, and Phenix City. (b) In order to provide funds for the benefit of Lee County, the
Lee County Commission is hereby authorized to levy and to provide for the assessment and collection
of sales and use taxes outside the corporate limits of the Cities of Auburn, Opelika, and
Phenix City generally paralleling the state sales and use taxes in the county at a rate not
to exceed one percent. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, the Lee County Commission
shall not levy any tax hereunder measured by gross receipts, except a sales or use tax which
generally parallels, except for the rate of tax, that imposed by the state under applicable
law. (c) The rate of tax levied under authority of this section on items having a rate of
tax under state sales and use tax laws different from the general...
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45-7-20
Section 45-7-20 Distributions of beer tax proceeds. Any law to the contrary notwithstanding,
in Butler County, the proceeds of the beer tax collected pursuant to Section 28-3-190, shall
be paid and distributed as follows: (1) All taxes collected on sales within the corporate
limits of a municipality shall be paid to the municipality who shall, after deducting three
percent for administering the tax, distribute 33 percent to the Butler County Board of Education
and retain the balance for the general fund of the municipality. (2) All taxes collected on
sales outside the corporate limits of a municipality shall be paid to the Butler County Commission,
who shall, after deducting three percent for administering the tax, distribute 33 percent
to the Butler County Board of Education, and retain the balance for the general fund of the
county. (Act 84-803, p. 220, ยง1.)...
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45-39-244.06
Section 45-39-244.06 Disposition of funds. (a) The Alabama Department of Revenue shall distribute
the net proceeds of the lodging tax as follows: (1) Seventy-five percent of the net proceeds
of the lodging tax shall be distributed to the Florence/Lauderdale Tourism Board. (2) Twenty-five
percent of the proceeds shall be distributed to the municipality where the lodging accommodation,
room, hotel, motel, inn, bed and breakfast, or any other business is located including lodging
located in the planning jurisdiction of the municipality. The proceeds shall be used by the
municipality for the promotion of tourism, recreation, and conventions. (b) There is established
a tourism board in Lauderdale County consisting of the following members to be appointed as
follows: (1) Two members appointed by the Lauderdale County Commission for a term of four
years. (2) Two members appointed by the City of Florence governing body for a term of three
years. (3) One member appointed jointly by the...
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40-7-90
Section 40-7-90 Definitions. For purposes of this division, the following terms shall have
the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) COUNTY. Each county in the state. (2)
GOVERNING BODY. The commission or other governing body of a county. (3) MUNICIPALITY. A municipal
corporation in the state. (4) STATE. The State of Alabama. (5) PROPERTY REAPPRAISAL ACT. Division
1 of this article. (6) APPRAISAL COSTS. The costs of the appraisal of property in a county
made pursuant to the requirements of the Property Reappraisal Act. (7) TAX RECIPIENT BODY.
The state, the county, each municipality located wholly or partly within the corporate limits
of such county, the board of education of such county, each city board of education organized
with respect to a municipality located wholly or partly within the county, each public hospital
corporation (including each public hospital board, public hospital association, or other public
hospital corporation) that receives, under any statute or...
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28-7-16
Section 28-7-16 Tax on sale of table wine; disposition of proceeds. (a) Levy. There is hereby
levied in addition to the license taxes provided for by this chapter and municipal and county
license taxes and in addition to any marked-up price made by the board on wine sold by the
board a privilege or excise tax measured by and graduated in accordance with the volume of
sales of table wine containing not more than sixteen and one-half percent alcohol by volume
and shall be an amount equal to forty-five cents ($.45) per liter of table wine containing
not more than sixteen and one-half percent alcohol by volume sold to the wholesale licensee
or board, to be collected from the purchaser by the board or by a licensed retailer. (b) Collection,
Monthly Return, Remittance, Right to Examine Books and Records. (1) The tax levied by subsection
(a) shall be added to the sales price of all table wine containing not more than sixteen and
one-half percent alcohol by volume sold and shall be collected...
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45-39-221
Section 45-39-221 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this part, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, in the absence of clear implication herein otherwise,
shall be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION.
The resolution adopted by the governing body of the City of Florence or the county, in accordance
with this part, that authorizes the organization of the tourism board. (2) BOARD. The board
of directors of the tourism board. (3) CODE. This code and all amendments thereto and, with
respect to any particular title, chapter, article, division, section, or other portion thereof,
any act of the Legislature or other code preceding such portion of this code or subsequently
replacing the same. (4) COUNTY. Lauderdale County, Alabama. (5) COUNTY LODGING TAX. That certain
tax levied pursuant to Part 5, commencing with Section 45-39-244, of Article 24 of this chapter.
(6) DIRECTOR. A member of the board. (7)...
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