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11-51-93
Section 11-51-93 Violations; penalties. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person, taxpayer,
or agent of a person or taxpayer to engage in businesses or vocations in a municipality for
which a license may be required without first having procured a license therefor. A violation
of this division or of an ordinance passed hereunder fixing a license shall be punishable
by a fine fixed by ordinance, not to exceed the sum of five hundred dollars ($500) for each
offense, and if a willful violation, by imprisonment, not to exceed six months, or both, at
the discretion of the court trying the same. Each day shall constitute a separate offense.
(b) In addition to the penalties prescribed by subsection (a), if a taxpayer fails to pay
any business license tax owed to a taxing jurisdiction on or before the date prescribed therefor,
there shall be assessed a penalty of 15 percent of the business license tax required to be
paid with the license form. There shall be assessed a penalty of 30 percent of...
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11-51-186
Section 11-51-186 Taxpayer rights; responsibilities of municipality; abatement of penalty.
(a) Rights of the taxpayer. (1) At or before the commencement of an examination of the books
and records of a taxpayer, the taxing jurisdiction shall provide to the taxpayer a written
description, in simple and non-technical terms, of the role of the taxing jurisdiction and
the taxpayer during the examination and a statement of the taxpayer's rights. (2) At or before
the issuance of a preliminary assessment, the taxing jurisdiction shall provide to the taxpayer
in simple and non-technical terms: a. A written description of the basis for the assessment
and any penalty asserted with respect to the assessment. b. A written description of the method
by which the taxpayer may request an administrative review of the preliminary assessment.
(3) At or before the issuance of a final assessment, the taxing jurisdiction shall inform
the taxpayer by a written statement of his or her right to appeal to the...
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11-51-90
Section 11-51-90 Municipal business licenses; branch offices; application. (a) All municipalities
shall have the following powers: (1) To license any exhibition, trade, business, vocation,
occupation, or profession not prohibited by the Constitution or laws of the state which may
be engaged in or carried on in the municipality. (2) To fix the amount of licenses, the time
for which they are to run, not exceeding one license year, to provide a penalty for doing
business without a license, and to charge a fee not exceeding ten dollars ($10) for issuing
each license. The issuance fee shall be increased every five license years by the Department
of Revenue by an amount equal to the percentage increase, if any, in the U.S. Department of
Labor's Producer Price Index during that five-year period, rounded to the nearest dollar,
with the base year being 2006. The Department of Revenue shall notify all municipalities and
the Alabama League of Municipalities of any such fee increase no later than...
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40-2A-7
Section 40-2A-7 Uniform revenue procedures. (a) Maintenance of records; audit and subpoena
authority; authority to issue regulations. (1) In addition to all other recordkeeping requirements
otherwise set out in this title, taxpayers shall keep and maintain an accurate and complete
set of records, books, and other information sufficient to allow the department to determine
the correct amount of value or correct amount of any tax, license, permit, or fee administered
by the department, or other records or information as may be necessary for the proper administration
of any matters under the jurisdiction of the department. The books, records, and other information
shall be open and available for inspection by the department upon request at a reasonable
time and location. (2) The department may examine and audit the records, books, or other relevant
information maintained by any taxpayer or other person for the purpose of computing and determining
the correct amount of value or correct...
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40-27-1
Section 40-27-1 Compact adopted; terms. The following Multistate Tax Compact is hereby approved,
adopted and enacted into law by the State of Alabama: Multistate Tax Compact Article I. Purposes.
The purposes of this compact are to: 1. Facilitate proper determination of state and local
tax liability of multistate taxpayers, including the equitable apportionment of tax bases
and settlement of apportionment disputes. 2. Promote uniformity or compatibility in significant
components of tax systems. 3. Facilitate taxpayer convenience and compliance in the filing
of tax returns and in other phases of tax administration. 4. Avoid duplicative taxation. Article
II. Definitions. As used in this compact: 1. "State" means a state of the United
States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any territory or possession
of the United States. 2. "Subdivision" means any governmental unit or special district
of a state. 3. "Taxpayer" means any corporation, partnership, firm,...
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11-51-187
Section 11-51-187 Examination. A taxpayer that has purchased a business license required under
this chapter shall not be subject to more than one business license examination for each business
license by or on behalf of the issuing taxing jurisdiction for every three-license-year cycle
unless reasonable cause is shown and notice is given to the taxpayer, consistent with Section
40-2A-13, or unless the taxpayer fails or refuses to provide to the taxing jurisdiction a
true and correct copy of its federal income tax return for the prior two license years or
portions thereof within 14 days after written request has been mailed or personally delivered
to it. The following activities shall not constitute a business license examination for purposes
of this section: (1) The mere contact of a taxpayer or its authorized representative by a
municipality or its agent for the purpose of obtaining information to confirm any information
provided by the taxpayer in connection with its application for...
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40-7-57
Section 40-7-57 Filing returns; penalites and interest. (a) No taxpayer shall be required to
use the OPPAL system for filing business personal property tax returns; provided, however,
that any taxpayer utilizing the system shall comply with this article and any rules promulgated
by the Department of Revenue for the administration of this article. Additionally, any taxpayer
utilizing the system shall comply with any rules of the local taxing jurisdiction regarding
payment, administration, and enforcement of the business personal property tax law. (b) All
penalties and interest assessed according to state law for failure to properly and timely
file a business personal property tax return or for payment of such taxes shall apply to filings
made through the OPPAL system. (Act 2014-415, p. 1520, ยง3.)...
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11-51-90.2
Section 11-51-90.2 Purchase of business license; classification of taxpayers; vehicle decals;
determination of gross receipts; construction with other provisions. (a) Every taxpayer required
to purchase a business license under this chapter shall: (1) Purchase a business license for
each location at which it does business in the municipality, except as otherwise provided
by the municipality. (2) Except as provided in Section 11-51-193, with respect to taxpayers
subject to state licensing board oversight, be classified into one or more of the following
2002 North American Industrial Classification System ("NAICS") sectors and applicable
sub-sectors, industry groups, industries, and U.S. industries thereunder: SECTOR NAICS TITLE
SUGGESTED BUSINESS LICENSE CODE GROUPING BY SAMPLE TOPIC OR CATEGORY BASIS FOR LICENSE CALCULATION
111 Crop Production Agriculture, farming, nursery, fruit, growers Gross Receipts and/or Flat
Rate 112 Animal Production Animal, dairy, cattle, ranching, sheep,...
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40-2-11
Section 40-2-11 Powers and duties generally. It shall be the duty of the Department of Revenue,
and it shall have the power and authority, in addition to the authority now in it vested by
law: (1) To have and exercise general and complete supervision and control of the valuation,
equalization, and assessment of property, privilege, or franchise and of the collection of
all property, privilege, license, excise, intangible, franchise, or other taxes for the state
and counties, and of the enforcement of the tax laws of the state, and of the several county
tax assessors and county tax collectors, probate judges, and each and every state and county
official, board, or commission charged with any duty in the enforcement of tax laws, to the
end that all taxable property in the state shall be assessed and taxes shall be imposed and
collected thereon in compliance with the law and that all assessments on property, privileges,
intangibles, and franchises in the state shall be made in exact...
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40-21-121
Section 40-21-121 Levy of tax; procedure for collecting tax. (a) There is hereby levied, in
addition to all other taxes of every kind now imposed by law, and shall be collected as provided
herein, a privilege or license tax against every home service provider doing business in the
State of Alabama on account of the furnishing of mobile telecommunications service to a customer
with a place of primary use in the State of Alabama by said home service provider. The amount
of the tax shall be determined by the application of the rates against gross sales or gross
receipts, as the case may be, from the monthly charges from the furnishing of mobile telecommunications
service to a customer with a place of primary use in the State of Alabama and shall be computed
monthly with respect to each person to whom services are furnished at the rate of four percent
on bills dated prior to February 1, 2002, and at the rate of six percent on bills dated on
or after February 1, 2002, regardless of when the...
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