45-35-140.05
Section 45-35-140.05 Disposition of funds. Funds paid to eligible volunteer fire departments
and the association shall only be expended for fire protection, including training, supplies,
and equipment. The funds may also be expended to purchase insurance, including liability insurance,
to insure coverage of acts or omissions which are directly related to the functions of a volunteer
fire department which are committed by a volunteer fire department or the personnel of a volunteer
fire department, or both. The funds may not be expended for salaries, food, drink, social
activities, or fund-raising activities. After receiving the funds, the volunteer fire departments
and association shall keep accurate records to verify that the funds were properly expended.
By September 15th of each year, the departments and association shall file a form with the
county commission detailing the expenditure of all funds during the previous 12 months. The
filing shall also account for all unspent funds and...
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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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45-23-141.06
Section 45-23-141.06 Disposition of funds. Funds paid to the county firefighters and rescue
squad association, to be distributed to volunteer fire departments and emergency medical service
squads, shall only be expended for fire protection and emergency medical services, including
training, supplies, and equipment. The funds may also be expended to purchase insurance, including
liability insurance, to insure coverage of acts or omissions which are directly related to
the functions of a volunteer fire department or emergency medical service squad which are
committed by a volunteer fire department or emergency medical service squad and the personnel
of a volunteer fire department or emergency medical service squad. The funds may not be expended
for salaries, food, drink, social activities, or fund-raising activities. After receiving
the funds, the volunteer fire departments and emergency medical service squads shall keep
accurate records to verify that the funds were properly expended....
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11-88-15.1
Section 11-88-15.1 Soliciting contributions for local volunteer fire departments; monthly usage
estimates. (a) County water systems incorporated pursuant to this chapter or other portions
of this title and municipal water systems incorporated pursuant to Chapter 50 or other portions
of this title are expressly authorized to solicit their customers, through monthly or other
periodic billings for water services, for voluntary contributions for local volunteer fire
departments, provided the board of directors of the system has first adopted a resolution
approving the participation in the solicitation authorized by this section, and have established
a minimum amount for the checkoff. County and municipal water systems that are granted permission
to participate may provide for one or more customer checkoffs on their billings as a method
for soliciting such voluntary contributions. Participating county and municipal water systems
shall distribute such contributions to the volunteer fire...
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45-19-141.04
Section 45-19-141.04 Fire protection fee - Eligibility to receive proceeds. To be eligible
to receive proceeds from the fire protection fee, each department shall be a member in good
standing in the Coosa County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments. For the purpose of
this part, "good standing" is defined as being current on all association dues,
being incorporated as a volunteer nonprofit organization, having a bonded official responsible
for the use of any proceeds of the fire protection fee, and being recognized by the Alabama
Forestry Commission as a volunteer fire department. Departments not in good standing may be
subject to withholding of proceeds from the fire protection fee until their good standing
status has been restored. Upon the dissolution or abandonment of any eligible department,
the remaining proceeds, the assets purchased with proceeds, and future proceeds from the fire
protection fee shall be divided among the departments that take over coverage of the...
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45-40-141.07
Section 45-40-141.07 Dissolution or abandonment of eligible volunteer fire department. Upon
the dissolution or abandonment of any eligible volunteer fire department, any remaining funds
derived from this part or any assets purchased with any funds derived from this part shall
be transferred to the county association. (Act 92-409, p. 838, §8.)...
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45-48-142.28
Section 45-48-142.28 Transfer of funds upon dissolution or abandonment of eligible volunteer
fire district. Upon dissolution or abandonment of any eligible volunteer fire district, any
remaining funds derived from this subpart or any assets purchased with the funds derived from
this subpart, after all indebtedness has been satisfied, shall be transferred to the Marshall
County Association of Fire Departments and Rescue Squads. The funds and assets shall be reallocated
to remaining volunteer fire districts that provide fire protection services for the dissolved
or abandoned area. In the event there are no remaining volunteer fire districts, the funds
or assets shall be distributed to remaining volunteer fire departments in the county. Upon
dissolution or abandonment of the fire district, the collection of fire protection service
fees shall cease unless a new district is formed within 30 days to replace the dissolved or
abandoned district. (Act 2013-403, p. 1543, § 10.)...
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45-16-140.06
Section 45-16-140.06 Transfer of funds upon dissolution or abandonment of volunteer fire department.
Upon dissolution or abandonment of any eligible fire department or emergency medical service
squad and after all lawful indebtedness has been satisfied, any remaining funds derived from
this article or any assets purchased with funds derived from this article shall be transferred
to the Coffee County Commission. If a fire department is abandoned or dissolved, the Coffee
County Commission shall transfer the funds to the Coffee County Volunteer Firefighters Association.
If an emergency medical service squad is abandoned or dissolved, the Coffee County Commission
shall transfer the funds to the Coffee County General Fund. Those entities shall distribute
remaining funds in the best interest of providing emergency medical services and fire protection
in the area once served by the abandoned or dissolved fire department or emergency medical
service squad. In the event there are no fire...
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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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45-23-141.05
Section 45-23-141.05 Eligible volunteer fire departments and emergency medical service squads.
An eligible volunteer fire department, for the purposes of this part, shall mean a certified
nonprofit volunteer fire department located in Dale County that is certified under the Alabama
Forestry Commission guidelines and is a member of the Dale County Volunteer Firefighters Association.
An eligible emergency medical service squad is licensed by the Alabama Department of Public
Health, Emergency Medical Services Division, as a basic life support transporting ambulance
service, and is a member of the Dale County Rescue Squad Association. (Act 2006-390, p. 990,
§5.)...
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