45-17-242
Section 45-17-242 Election to authorize tax. The board of revenue, court of county commissioners,
or like governing body of Colbert County is hereby authorized to call an election of the qualified
electors of the county for the purpose of determining whether or not the county governing
body may levy an additional county privilege or excise tax on tobacco and certain tobacco
products. Due notice of the time of holding the election and of the purpose of the election
must be given by the sheriff at least 30 days prior to the date the election is to be held,
by publication in some newspaper in the county, and by posting such notice at the courthouse
door and at three other public places in the county. The county governing body shall provide
for the holding of the election on the date specified in the notice. If the question of levying
the special tax authorized herein fails to carry at such election, that fact shall not preclude
the submission of the question to the voters of the county at...
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11-65-4
Section 11-65-4 Elections required to approve incorporation of commission and conduct of racing
and pari-mutuel wagering thereon. (a) No commission shall be incorporated for a Class 1 municipality
and no horse racing or greyhound racing or pari-mutuel wagering thereon shall be permitted
in such municipality pursuant to this chapter unless the incorporation of such commission,
together with the conduct of horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon or greyhound racing
and pari-mutuel wagering thereon or both such activities, shall have been authorized by an
election held in the host county in which such incorporation and such racing and wagering
activities shall have been approved by both (i) a majority of the votes cast in such election
by voters who reside in the host county (including those voters who reside in the sponsoring
municipality) and (ii) a majority of the votes cast in such election by voters who reside
in the commission municipal jurisdiction. In order to authorize the...
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11-50B-8
Section 11-50B-8 Meetings, hearings, etc., open to public; notice; petition; election; procedure.
(a) Actions of the governing body of a public provider relating to the provision of cable
service or telecommunications service by the public provider, shall be taken in meetings open
to the public consistent with any one or more of Sections 11-43-49, 11-43A-21, 11-44C-25,
and 13A-14-2, as amended, respectively, or other similar statutory provisions, as shall otherwise
govern meetings of the governing body of the affected public provider. (b) Prior to the determination
of the governing body of a public provider of cable service to commence furnishing cable service
to subscribers in the exercise of authority granted under this chapter, the governing body
of the public provider shall conduct a public hearing. Actual notice of the date, time, and
place of the public hearing shall be given not less than 30 days prior thereto, to each private
provider furnishing cable service in the...
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45-8-242
Section 45-8-242 Levy of tax; advisory referendum; collection of tax; disposition of funds.
(a) This section shall only apply to Calhoun County. (b) As used in this section, state sales
and use tax means the tax imposed by the state sales and use tax statutes, including, but
not limited to, Sections 40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-4, 40-23-60, 40-23-61, 40-23-62, and 40-23-63.
(c)(1) The County Commission of Calhoun County may levy in the police jurisdictions of the
incorporated municipalities in the county and in the unincorporated areas of the county, in
addition to all other taxes a sales and use tax, parallel to the state sales and use tax,
of up to two percent of the gross sales, gross receipts, or the fair and reasonable market
value of tangible personal property, as appropriate, except where a different rate is provided
herein. Notwithstanding any other part or provision of this section, no additional tax levied
by this section shall be levied or collected on the sale, storage, use, or...
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25-4-51
Section 25-4-51 Rates of contributions, etc., by employers. (a) Contributions. Except as hereinafter
provided and subject to the provisions of Section 25-4-54, every employer shall pay contributions,
or payments in lieu of contributions, equal to the percentages of wages payable or paid as
hereinafter set out, with respect to employment by him. (1) With respect to employment during
calendar years after December 31, 1975, every employer who has been liable to the provisions
of this chapter during a period of time sufficient to have his rate of contribution determined
under the experience rating provisions of Section 25-4-54 shall pay contributions at the rate
prescribed thereby. (2) With respect to employment after December 31, 1975, every employer
who has not been liable to the provisions of this chapter for a sufficient length of time
to have his rate determined under the experience rating provisions of Section 25-4-54 shall
pay contributions at the rate of 2.70 percent of such wages...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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45-44-244
Section 45-44-244 Authorization to levy tax; referendum. (a) If first approved by a majority
of the qualified electors of Macon County who vote thereon at a referendum election held for
that purpose, the court of county commissioners, board of revenue, or other like governing
body of Macon County may by ordinance or resolution, levy and impose a county license tax
or fee upon any person who engages in or follows any trade, occupation, or profession, as
defined in this subpart, which license tax or fee shall be measured by one percent of the
gross receipts of each such person. (b) The court of county commissioners, board of revenue,
or other like governing body of Macon County shall order and provide for holding a referendum
election on the question of levying the license tax or fee as provided in subsection (a).
The election shall be held, in the same manner as other elections are held, within 120 days
of August 21, 1981. The exact date shall be set by the county governing body. (Act...
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16-13-190
Section 16-13-190 Validation of elections. Each election heretofore held in any school district
or in any municipality or in any county at large, in this state on the question of the levy
of a special tax for any school or educational purpose, or for school or educational purposes
generally, under the Constitution of Alabama or any amendment thereto, or upon the question
of the consolidation of two or more school districts and the levy of such a tax in the consolidated
school district resulting from such consolidation, at which election a majority of the ballots
cast were in favor of the levy of the tax, or in favor of the proposed consolidation and the
levy of the tax in the consolidated district, as the case may be, and which election was irregular
because of failure prior to the holding of the election to give notice thereof in a newspaper
or by posting in the manner or for the time required by the statute under which the election
was held, or because the period of time for which...
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45-28-21
Section 45-28-21 Regulation of sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages on Sunday - Municipalities.
(a) The voters of any municipality within Etowah County may authorize the sale of alcoholic
beverages within the municipality on Sunday by an election pursuant to this section, in the
following manner: The governing body of the municipality, by resolution, may call an election
for the municipality to determine the sentiment of the voters of the municipality residing
within the corporate limits, as to whether alcoholic beverages may be legally sold or distributed
on Sunday within the municipality. (b) On the ballot to be used for the election, the question
shall be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic
beverages within this municipality on Sundays as further provided for and regulated by ordinance
of the municipal governing body? Yes ___ No ___." (c) The first election and any subsequent
elections shall be held and the officers appointed to...
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45-19A-30
Section 45-19A-30 Regulation of sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday. (a) The voters of the
Town of Kellyton in Coosa County may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages within the
municipality on Sunday by an election pursuant to this section, in the following manner: The
governing body of the Town of Kellyton, by resolution, may call an election for the municipality
to determine the sentiment of the voters of the municipality residing within the corporate
limits, as to whether or not alcoholic beverages can be legally sold or distributed on Sunday
within the municipality. (b) On the ballot to be used for such election, the question shall
be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic
beverages within this municipality on Sunday after 1:00 P.M.? Yes ___ No ___." (c) The
election shall be held and the officers appointed to hold the election in the manner provided
by law for holding other municipal elections, and the returns thereof tabulated and...
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