45-44-141
Section 45-44-141 Assessment and collection. (a) In Macon County, the Little Texas Volunteer Fire Department may assess and collect a service charge by action of the board on all property served by the department for fire protection services. The service charge shall not exceed seven and one-half percent of the total ad valorem taxes due and payable on the property on an annual basis. The proceeds of the service charge shall be used solely for equipment and expenses relating to the delivery of fire protection services and operation of the volunteer fire department. No portion of the service charge may be used for salaries, entertainment, or food. (b) The service charge provided for in subsection (a) shall be assessed and collected by the Macon County Revenue Commissioner on an annual basis at the same time as ad valorem taxes are collected. The service charge shall be collected in the same manner as municipal assessments. (c) Subsections (a) and (b) providing for the assessment and...
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45-27-245.33
Section 45-27-245.33 Disposition of funds. The proceeds of the revenue accruing from the additional privilege and license tax, consumers' use tax, and sellers' use tax levied by Section 45-27-245.31 shall be distributed and used as follows: (1) Thirty percent of the net proceeds collected shall be distributed to the duly recognized volunteer fire departments or rescue squads, or both, in the unincorporated areas of the county. Only volunteer fire departments properly certified by the Alabama Forestry Commission and members of the Escambia County Volunteer Fire Departments Association shall be eligible to receive the proceeds and use them as follows: a. Each eligible department shall receive an equal portion of the proceeds. Each department in the Escambia County Volunteer Fire Departments Association shall send one voting delegate to a meeting of the association to be held no later than 30 days after May 1, 2004, to vote on whether the member departments shall provide financial support...
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45-49-142.09
Section 45-49-142.09 Investment of excess funds. If the Mobile County Commission finds or determines that the funds provided by this part, after the deductions for administrative costs and investment, exceed the financial needs of the eligible volunteer fire departments, the Mobile County Commission may invest any excess funds for future expenses or use those funds for other fire suppression or protection service programs located within Mobile County Commission District 1. (Act 2015-258, § 10; Act 2019-152, § 1(11).)...
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45-48-142.23
Section 45-48-142.23 Fire protection service fee - Referendum. (a) After the county commission establishes a fire district, the qualified electors of that district may file a petition, signed by at least five percent of the qualified electors in the fire district who voted in the last general election, with the office of the judge of probate who shall then order a referendum to be held in the fire district on the question of establishing a fire protection service fee for the fire district. Section 45-48-142.27 shall apply to all elections provided by this subpart. (b) The petition shall contain the name and description of the fire district area and shall request the judge of probate to call an election on the following question: "Do you favor the assessment of a fire service fee in the amount of $ (dollars) a month for the purpose of funding fire protection services in this volunteer fire district? Yes No" (c) The fee shall not exceed ten dollars ($10) a month. (Act 2013-403, p. 1543,...
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45-49-101.01
Section 45-49-101.01 Definitions. The following definitions and provisions shall apply to this part: (1) BOARD. A county or city board of education, or the governing body of a school system located in Mobile County. (2) COURT. A district court located in Mobile County if a school bus violation occurs in an unincorporated area, or a municipal court located in Mobile County if a violation occurs in an incorporated municipality. (3) ELECTRONIC DEVICE. Any camera or recording device that uses a vehicle sensor and camera synchronized to automatically record by video, photograph, or full motion streaming video, a motor vehicle approaching or overtaking a school bus that is stopped for the purpose of receiving or discharging school children in violation of Section 32-5A-154. (4) LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. A law enforcement agency of a local political subdivision or local governing body located in Mobile County, or a county or city school system located in Mobile County that is authorized to...
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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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45-23-141.07
Section 45-23-141.07 Transfer of funds upon dissolution or abandonment. Upon dissolution or abandonment of any eligible volunteer fire department or emergency medical service squad, any remaining funds derived from this part or any assets purchased with funds derived from this part, after all lawful indebtedness has been satisfied, shall be transferred to the county commission. The county commission shall transfer the funds in the following manner: If a volunteer fire department is abandoned or dissolved, funds shall be transferred to the county firefighters association. If an emergency medical service squad is abandoned or dissolved, funds shall be transferred to the county rescue squad association. Those associations 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 volunteer fire...
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45-41-141.07
Section 45-41-141.07 Compensation for loss of territory. (a) In the event that any territory lawfully included within the boundaries of a district shall thereafter be excluded therefrom at the instance of the governing body of a municipality pursuant to Section 45-41-141.02, or as a result of the incorporation or annexation of such territory under the circumstances described in Section 45-41-141.05 or 45-41-141.06, the municipality, upon the written request of the commission delivered to the governing body of such municipality, shall enter into a written agreement with the county whereunder such municipality shall agree to take any or all of the following actions (if applicable under the circumstances) that the commission may specify: (1) In the event that there is then located within such territory to be so excluded from such district any fire station and appurtenant facilities used or operated, whether by the county or any volunteer fire department, for the purpose of providing fire...
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45-37A-250
Section 45-37A-250 Authorization to annex remaining portion of Virginia Mines Fire District. (a) The Legislature finds that the City of Hueytown has annexed a substantial portion of the Virginia Volunteer Fire District and desires to annex the remaining portion of the district pursuant to the procedures established in this section. (b)(1) The City of Hueytown may annex the remaining unincorporated portion of the Virginia Volunteer Fire District, upon the filing of a petition with the clerk of the municipality requesting the annexation. The petition filed with the clerk of the municipality shall contain all of the following: a. Signatures of 10 percent of the qualified electors residing within the district or signatures of 100 qualified electors, whichever is less. b. A written statement signed by at least two members of the board of trustees of the district reciting that those signing the petition constitute either 10 percent of the qualified electors residing within the district or...
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16-8-12
Section 16-8-12 Property vested in county board; permissible conveyance. (a) All the property, estate, effects, money, funds, claims, and donations now or hereafter vested by law in the public school authorities of any county for the benefit of the public schools of any county are hereby transferred and vested in the county board of education, and their successors in office. Real and personal estate granted, conveyed, devised, or bequeathed for the use of any particular county, school district, or public school shall be held in trust by the county board of education for the benefit of any such county school district or school. (b) A county board of education may convey property to a volunteer fire department in the county. (School Code 1927, §95; Code 1940, T. 52, §71; Acts 1994, No. 94-681, p. 1313, §1.)...
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