45-48-141.01
Section 45-48-141.01 Financial charge - Authorized; payment. (a) After the Marshall County
Commission has determined that such a need does exist in Marshall County, the county commission,
in the manner hereinafter specified, may provide for a financial charge to be paid by the
owners of forest lands located in Marshall County for the use of the land for timber growing
purposes amounting to the whole or any part of the cost of such forest protection program,
but not in excess of ten cents ($0.10) per acre, provided such financial charge is not greater
than the benefit accruing to such forest lands due to availability of such fire protection.
(b) Forest lands as used in this part, shall mean any land which supports a forest growth.
Forest lands as used in this part shall not include any lands primarily used for residential
purposes nor shall it include any publicly owned lands. (c) The financial charge fixed as
provided in the above section shall be payable at the same time and in the...
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45-31-242.06
Section 45-31-242.06 Disposition of funds. The proceeds from the tax hereby authorized, less
the actual cost of collection not to exceed five percent shall be paid by the State Department
of Revenue to the Geneva County Commission to be used for the purposes of fire protection
in Geneva County; and more specifically, for the benefit of those volunteer fire departments
being certified by the Forestry Commission of the State of Alabama or any association or group
composed of such volunteer departments certified by the Forestry Commission. These funds shall
be payable on a quarterly or monthly basis and shall be expended solely for purposes of fire
protection, prevention, fire safety, education, and in order to encourage a strong volunteer
firefighters network in Geneva County, Alabama. (Act 87-415, p. 611, §7.)...
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45-34-242.06
Section 45-34-242.06 Disposition of funds. The proceeds from the tax hereby authorized less
the actual cost of collection, not to exceed 10 percent, shall be paid by the State Department
of Revenue to the Alabama Forestry Commission on a monthly basis. The proceeds are to be used
for the purposes of fire protection in Henry County. These funds shall be payable on a quarterly
or monthly basis and shall be expended solely for purposes of fire protection, prevention,
fire safety, education, and in order to encourage a strong volunteer firefighters network
in Henry County. The proceeds paid by the Department of Revenue to the Alabama Forestry Commission
shall be distributed by the Alabama Forestry Commission to volunteer fire departments in the
county as determined by the Alabama Forestry Commission in consultation with the Henry County
Volunteer Fire Department Association on an equal basis, share and share alike. (Act 89-703,
p. 1398, §7.)...
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9-3-17
Section 9-3-17 Certification as volunteer fire department. (a) The term volunteer fire department
shall apply to and be used to define an organized group of area residents who meet the following
requirements for personnel, training, and equipment: (1) The group shall be organized and
incorporated under the laws of the State of Alabama as a nonprofit organization or as an authority
of a municipality, fire district, or other legal subdivision. The group shall actively respond
to fires and other emergencies and shall have a clearly defined coverage area recognized by
the Alabama Forestry Commission and the county fire association where the group is located
as the primary fire protection provider for the coverage area. The group shall be comprised
of not less than four members and shall provide monthly emergency response reports to the
commission. All persons who are members of the group shall be known as volunteer fire fighters,
and shall have been qualified as such by participating in...
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45-14-244-07
Section 45-14-244-07 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2017 REGULAR
SESSION, EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2017. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) The proceeds
from the tobacco tax authorized in Clay County pursuant to Section 45-14-244, and as further
provided for in Sections 45-14-244.01 to 45-14-244.03, inclusive, and Section 45-14-244.06,
less two percent of the actual cost of collection, which shall be retained by the Department
of Revenue, shall be distributed to the Clay County General Fund to be expended as follows:
(1) Thirty-two percent to the Alabama Forestry Commission to be utilized for fire protection
in the county, as provided in subsection (b). (2) Twenty percent to the Clay County Industrial
Development Council. (3) Eighteen percent to the Clay County Animal Shelter. The Clay County
Animal Shelter shall annually report to the county commission regarding the expenditure of
the funds in the preceding year. (4) Fifteen percent to the Clay...
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45-14-244.07
Section 45-14-244.07 Disposition of funds. (a) The proceeds from the tobacco tax authorized
in Clay County pursuant to Section 45-14-244, and as further provided for in Sections 45-14-244.01
to 45-14-244.03, inclusive, and Section 45-14-244.06, less two percent of the actual cost
of collection, which shall be retained by the Department of Revenue, shall be distributed
to the Clay County General Fund to be expended as follows: (1) Thirty-two percent to the Alabama
Forestry Commission to be utilized for fire protection in the county, as provided in subsection
(b). (2) Twenty percent to the Clay County Industrial Development Council. (3) Twenty percent
to the Clay County Animal Shelter. The Clay County Animal Shelter shall annually report to
the county commission regarding the expenditure of the funds in the preceding year. (4) Thirteen
percent to the Clay County Commission to be deposited into a special fund in the county treasury
and, subject to an application process developed by the...
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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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36-30-50
Section 36-30-50 Supplemental insurance coverage for firefighters with cancer. (a) For the
purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) CANCER.
Includes bladder, blood, brain, breast, cervical, esophageal, intestinal, kidney, lymphatic,
lung, prostate, rectum, respiratory tract, skin, testicular, and thyroid cancer, leukemia,
multiple myeloma, Hodgkin's lymphoma, and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. (2) CAREER FIREFIGHTER.
Any person employed with the state, a county or municipal government, an airport authority,
or a fire district who has obtained certification as a firefighter through and as defined
by the Alabama Firefighters' Personnel Standards and Education Commission, or a firefighter
employed by the Alabama Forestry Commission who has been certified by the State Forester as
having met the wild land firefighter training standard of the National Wildfire Coordinating
Group, and is offered typical employment benefits, including health insurance...
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9-13-200
Section 9-13-200 Authorized; form. The governor on behalf of this state is hereby authorized
to execute a compact in substantially the following form with any one or more of the states
of Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
and West Virginia, and the Legislature hereby signifies in advance its approval and ratification
of such compact, which compact is as follows: SOUTHEASTERN INTERSTATE FOREST FIRE PROTECTION
COMPACT Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote effective prevention and control
of forest fires in the Southeastern region of the United States by the development of integrated
forest fire plans, by the maintenance of adequate forest fire fighting services by the member
states, by providing for mutual aid in fighting forest fires among the compacting states of
the region and with states which are party to other regional forest fire protection compacts
or agreements, and for more adequate forest protection....
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45-36-162
Section 45-36-162 Distribution of payments. (a) Any payments coming into the treasury of Jackson
County that are derived, directly or indirectly, from payments by the Tennessee Valley Authority
in lieu of payment of taxes shall be appropriated as follows: (1) One percent to the Jackson
County Economic Development Fund paid to the fund monthly until it reaches a balance of one
million dollars ($1,000,000); the payments shall continue whenever the balance in the fund
drops below one million dollars ($1,000,000). The county commission may invest the funds to
the benefit of local governments and entities in the county, and expend the same for disaster
relief in the county or for any economic purpose that benefits the county, including, but
not limited to, any activity or purpose which provides an incentive for the creation or retention
of jobs and employment opportunities in the county. Participating local governments or entities
may apply for the funds for these purposes. It is the intent...
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