45-23-141.01
Section 45-23-141.01 Public organizations. The Legislature declares that volunteer fire departments, emergency medical service squads, the Volunteer Firefighters Association, and the Rescue Squad Association that receive funds pursuant to this part are organizations which are public in nature, as they protect the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the county. (Act 2006-390, p. 990, §2.)...
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45-35-140.06
Section 45-35-140.06 Transfer of funds upon dissolution or abandonment of volunteer fire department. Upon dissolution or abandonment of any eligible volunteer fire department or the Houston County Volunteer Firefighters Association, any remaining funds derived from this article or any assets purchased with funds derived from this article shall, after all lawful indebtedness has been satisfied, be transferred to the county commission. The funds and assets shall be reallocated by the county commission to other volunteer fire departments and the Houston County Volunteer Firefighters Association. In the event there are no volunteer fire departments, the funds or assets shall be placed in the county general fund. (Act 2000-473, p. 900, §7.)...
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45-35-140.07
Section 45-35-140.07 Liability of personnel. The personnel of volunteer fire departments and the Houston County Volunteer Firefighters Association provided for in this article shall not be considered as employees, servants, or agents of the county and the members of the county commission and the employees of the county shall not be liable in either their official capacity or in a private capacity for the actions of the personnel of volunteer fire departments. (Act 2000-473, p. 900, §8.)...
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45-39-90
Section 45-39-90 Creation; composition; rulemaking authority; Community Development Fund. (a) The Lauderdale County Community Development Commission is hereby created. The commission may receive and by majority vote distribute any funds in the Community Development Fund created pursuant to subsection (d) for the purposes of promoting economic development, education, recreation, conservation, and fire protection. The commission may also expend funds for the purposes authorized in Section 29-2-120. (b) The commission shall be comprised of the following members who shall administer this section and who shall be eligible for successive terms: (1) An elected Lauderdale County official appointed by joint agreement by the legislative delegation representing Lauderdale County for a term of one year or until a replacement is appointed. (2) A person appointed by each senator representing Lauderdale County whose term shall coincide with the term of the senator or until a replacement is appointed....
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45-47-250.09
Section 45-47-250.09 Planning, development, operation, etc., of services and facilitates. For the purpose of securing water service and fire protection facilities or aiding or cooperating with the authority in the planning, development, undertaking, construction, extension, improvement, operation, or protection of water systems and fire protection facilities, any county, municipality, or other political subdivision, public corporation, agency, or instrumentality of this state, upon such terms and with or without consideration, may as it may determine: (1) Appropriate, lend, or donate money to or perform services for the benefit of the authority. (2) Donate, sell, convey, transfer, lease, or grant to the authority, without the necessity of authorization at any election of qualified voters, any property of any kind including, but without limitation, any water system or fire protection facility, any interest in any thereof and any franchise. (3) Do any and all things, whether or not...
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9-3-19
Section 9-3-19 Donation of fire control property. (a) As used in this section, the term "fire control or fire rescue equipment" includes, but is not limited to, a motor vehicle, fire fighting tools, protective gear, breathing equipment, and other vehicles, supplies, and tools used in fire fighting or fire rescue. (b) Any person, corporation, partnership, association, or governmental entity may donate or give away used or obsolete fire control or fire rescue equipment to the Alabama Forestry Commission for its use or for distribution to certified volunteer fire departments. Any person, corporation, partnership, association, or governmental entity that donates fire control or fire rescue equipment shall not be liable for civil damages for personal injury, property damage, or death resulting from a defect in the equipment, if the property was donated in good faith and the defect was unknown to the person making the donation. The Alabama Forestry Commission and its commissioners and other...
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45-16-242.23
Section 45-16-242.23 Disposition of funds. (a) 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 Coffee County Commission, on a monthly basis. Five percent of the revenue shall be paid into the county general fund. The remaining funds shall be placed by the Coffee County Commission into a special account to be used exclusively for county fire protection purposes. The county commission shall be authorized to enter into a service contract with the Coffee County firefighters association which represents more than one fire department to provide fire protection to a part or all of the county. The county commission shall be authorized to develop criteria which shall be met by the association with which it enters into contract. The compensation for the contract shall be paid from funds in the special account. The association may be composed of volunteer fire departments or both...
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45-2-143
Section 45-2-143 Recordkeeping; audits. (a) This section shall only apply in Baldwin County. (b) Each volunteer fire department and each rescue squad organized as a nonprofit corporation under Chapter 3 of Title 10A, or receiving ad valorem tax revenue pursuant to Section 45-2-242, shall keep correct and complete books and records of all accounts and shall keep minutes of the proceedings of its members, board of directors, and committees having any of the authority of the board of directors. All books and records of a volunteer fire department or rescue squad may be inspected by any member, director, or officer, or his or her agent or attorney, for any proper purpose at any reasonable time and are subject to audit as provided in subsection (c). (c) The chair of the board of directors of each volunteer fire department and each rescue squad, at least once a year, shall appoint a certified public accountant or request the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts to conduct an audit of...
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45-22-243.10
Section 45-22-243.10 Distribution of proceeds. The proceed of any taxes herein authorized to be levied shall be distributed as follows: (1) Forty-five percent to the general fund of the City of Cullman. (2) Fifteen percent to the general fund of Cullman County to be used by the County Commission. (3) Fifteen percent to the Cullman County Commission to the credit of the road fund. (4) Ten percent to the Cullman County Commission for use by the Cullman County Board of Education. (5) Ten percent to the municipalities of Cullman County incorporated prior to May 18, 2020, except Cullman, to be distributed on a population basis. (6) a. Five percent to the rural volunteer fire departments of the county, to be equally distributed among the following volunteer fire departments in Cullman County: Arkadelphia, Baileyton, Battle Ground, Berlin, Bethsadia, Bremen, Cold Springs, Crane Hill, Dodge City, Fairview, Garden City, Gold Ridge, Good Hope, Holly Pond, Johnson Crossing, Jones Chapel, Joppa,...
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45-24-241.03
Section 45-24-241.03 Assessment and collection of tax; disposition of funds. The Tax Assessor of Dallas County shall assess the tax herein provided for, and the Tax Collector of Dallas County 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 of payment into such special fund, the county commission shall allocate the funds among the Dallas County Fire Association and eligible volunteer fire departments. The Dallas County Fire Association shall receive two thousand dollars ($2,000) from such funds and the remainder of the funds shall be divided equally among the eligible volunteer fire departments. (Act 91-535, p. 962, §4; Act 91-729, p. 1419, §4.)...
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