45-16-140.07
Section 45-16-140.07 Liability of personnel. The personnel of the fire departments, emergency medical service squads, and volunteer firefighters association provided for in this article shall not be considered as employees, servants, or agents of the county. The members of the county commission and the officers and employees of the county and the members of the Coffee County Commission and the officers and employees of the county shall not be liable either in their official capacity or in a private or individual capacity for the actions of the fire departments, contracted emergency medical service squads, or the volunteer firefighters association or their personnel. (Act 2010-110, §8; 2010-130, §8.)...
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45-16-140.08
Section 45-16-140.08 Purpose. The purpose and use of funds generated by this article are to enable all participating eligible volunteer fire departments in Coffee County to be better equipped and prepared for emergencies in the county and to assist in maintaining and lowering Insurance Services Organization ratings. This article is also intended to help insure emergency medical services to the citizens of Coffee County. Each fire department shall obtain and maintain a level of preparedness as determined by the Coffee County Volunteer Firefighters Association. Any fire department that does not meet the levels set within five years of the approval of this article shall forfeit any received funds generated by this article. The emergency medical service squad is required to attain and maintain an advanced life support/basic life support ambulance transport license with the Alabama Department of Public Health. Any emergency medical service squad failing to maintain this license shall...
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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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45-29-140.04
Section 45-29-140.04 Board of directors. (a) The Fayette County Water Coordinating and Fire Prevention Authority shall be governed by a board of directors. All powers of the authority shall be exercised by the board or pursuant to its authorization. (b) The initial board of directors shall consist of the three citizens appointed to incorporate the authority and four other directors to be appointed within 45 days after the date the authority is incorporated as follows: (1) The Fayette County Commission shall appoint two members of the board of directors. (2) The Fayette County Firefighters Association shall appoint one member from their association who shall serve an initial term of one year. (3) With each incorporated municipality regardless of size having one vote in the selection, the elected mayors of all incorporated municipalities in Fayette County shall appoint one director who shall serve an initial term of two years. (4) The chairs of the water authorities in Fayette County...
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45-36-140.20
Section 45-36-140.20 Funding. (a) The board of county commissioners or other like governing body of Jackson County, in its discretion, may appropriate and pay county funds, within the financial means of the county, in such amounts as may seem reasonable and necessary to the commissioners or other like governing body of Jackson County, to volunteer nonprofit fire departments or volunteer nonprofit corporations or organizations, organized for the purpose of providing volunteer service in case of emergencies arising in Jackson County, including, but not limited to, lost children and drowning victims and otherwise furnishing first aid assistance in emergency situations. Such funds so appropriated shall be used for the purchase of equipment, materials, or supplies to be used solely for such volunteer nonprofit fire departments or such volunteer nonprofit corporations or organizations. Any appropriation so made shall be paid by the county treasury or depository on warrants drawn in such...
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45-38-141.04
Section 45-38-141.04 Board of directors. (a) The Lamar County Water Coordinating and Fire Prevention Authority shall be governed by a board of directors. All powers of the authority shall be exercised by the board or pursuant to its authorization. (b) The initial board of directors shall consist of the three citizens appointed to incorporate the authority and four other directors to be appointed within 45 days after the date the authority is incorporated as follows: (1) The incorporator appointed by the Lamar County Commission shall serve an initial term of two years. (2) The Lamar County Rescue Squad Association shall appoint one member from their association who shall serve an initial term of one year. (3) The Lamar County Firefighters Association shall appoint one member from their association who shall serve an initial term of one year. (4) With each incorporated municipality regardless of size having one vote in the selection, the elected mayors of all incorporated municipalities...
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45-39-140.05
Section 45-39-140.05 Disposition of funds. Funds paid to eligible volunteer fire departments shall only be expended for fire protection and emergency medical services, including training, supplies, and equipment. The funds may also be expended to purchase liability insurance to insure coverage of acts or omission 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 funds, the volunteer fire departments shall keep accurate records to verify that the funds were properly expended. By September 15 of each year, the department 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 whether the unspent funds have been obligated. The...
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45-49-242.22
Section 45-49-242.22 Additional tax for public school purposes. (a) The following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) AMENDMENT 3. That amendment to the constitution that was proposed by Act 60, S. 130, 1915 Regular Session. (2) AMENDMENT 325. That amendment to the constitution that was proposed by Act 116, H. 56, 1971 Third Special Session. (3) AMENDMENT 373. That amendment to the constitution that was proposed by Act 6, H. 170, 1978 Second Special Session. (4) BOARD. The Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County. (5) CAPITAL PLAN. The board's existing Mobile County Public School System Phase II Building Program. (6) COMMISSION. The Mobile County Commission. (7) CONSTITUTION. The Constitution of Alabama of 1901. (8) COUNTY. Mobile County, Alabama. (9) SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TAX. The special district ad valorem tax for public school purposes authorized in Amendment 3 and levied and collected on taxable property in the special school tax district. (10) SPECIAL...
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45-49-261.04
Section 45-49-261.04 Procedure for adoption and amendment of ordinances and regulations. (a) The Mobile County Commission may adopt ordinances and regulations as necessary to effect this part. The ordinances or regulations shall be made in accordance with a master plan and designed to lessen congestion in the streets, to secure safety from fire, panic, and other dangers, to promote health and general welfare, to provide adequate light and air, to prevent overcrowding of land, to avoid undue concentration of population, and to facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks, and other public requirements. The ordinances and regulations shall be made with reasonable consideration, among other things, to the character of the planning jurisdiction and its peculiar suitability for particular uses and with the view of conserving the value of the buildings and encouraging the most appropriate use of land throughout the planning jurisdiction. For the...
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45-49-71.02
Section 45-49-71.02 Landfill projects and dirt pits. (a) Whenever the Mobile County Commission deems it to be in the public interest to approve a landfill project to be established anywhere in the county, it shall call for a public hearing on such landfill project to be held at least 30 days prior to approving the project. The public hearing shall be attended by members of the county commission and at least two representatives of the business entity that is to serve as the primary contractor for the landfill project. In the event the public hearing is not held in compliance with the foregoing provisions of this subsection, the county commissioner representing the commission district in which the proposed landfill project is to be situated is authorized and empowered to exercise veto power, at his or her discretion, over the remaining members of the county commission on any decision approving the project. Whenever the Mobile County Commission deems it to be in the public interest to...
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