45-16-242.23
Section 45-16-242.23 Disposition of funds. (a) The proceeds from the tax hereby authorized,
less the actual cost of collection not to exceed five per centum, shall be paid by the State
Department of Revenue to the Coffee County Commission, on a monthly basis. Five percent of
the revenue shall be paid into the county general fund. The remaining funds shall be placed
by the Coffee County Commission into a special account to be used exclusively for county fire
protection purposes. The county commission shall be authorized to enter into a service contract
with the Coffee County firefighters association which represents more than one fire department
to provide fire protection to a part or all of the county. The county commission shall be
authorized to develop criteria which shall be met by the association with which it enters
into contract. The compensation for the contract shall be paid from funds in the special account.
The association may be composed of volunteer fire departments or both...
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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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45-48-142.22
Section 45-48-142.22 Plan; existing and new voluntary fire districts. (a) The Marshall County
Commission shall request the Marshall County Association of Fire Departments and Rescue Squads
to develop a plan that defines the requirements of a district, monitors its performance and
adherence to requirements, and provides for dissolution of the volunteer fire district. (b)
Existing volunteer fire departments with their respective geographic service coverage area
as defined by Marshall County E911 on May 22, 2013, may be established as a fire district
pursuant to this subpart. The department shall be certified by the Alabama Forestry Commission,
Section 9-3-17, and an existing member of the Marshall County Association of Fire Departments
and Rescue Squads. The requesting volunteer fire department shall submit a request to the
Marshall County Association of Fire Departments and Rescue Squads (association) which shall
review and verify the request information pursuant to the association's...
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45-26-141.04
Section 45-26-141.04 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 Elmore County Firefighters Association. For the purpose of this part, good
standing is defined as being current on all association dues, being incorporated as a nonprofit
organization, having a bonded official responsible for the use of any proceeds of the fire
protection fee, and, except for municipal fire departments, being recognized by the Alabama
Forestry Commission as a volunteer fire department. A municipal fire department may have paid
employees provided the employees are not paid from the proceeds from the fire protection fee.
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, remaining proceeds, assets purchased...
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45-42-140.05
Section 45-42-140.05 Disposition of funds. Funds paid to eligible volunteer fire departments
shall only be expended for fire protection purposes, 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 fundraising
activities. After receiving funds, the volunteer fire departments shall keep accurate records
to verify that the funds were properly expended. By September 15th 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 county commission...
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45-19-141.02
Section 45-19-141.02 Definitions. As used in this part, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings: (1) ASSOCIATION. The Coosa County Association of Volunteer Fire
Departments. (2) AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT. Amendment No. 724 of the Constitution of Alabama of
1901, as amended, proposed by Act No. 2002-144 enacted at the 2002 Regular Session of the
Legislature and ratified in the 2002 General Election. (3) BUSINESS. A commercial or industrial
establishment such as a store or factory, including any endeavor engaged in the buying or
selling of commodities or services or involving a trade or the patronage of customers. (4)
CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, as amended. (5) COMMISSION. The Coosa County Commission or
other governing body of the county. (6) COUNTY. Coosa County. (7) DEPARTMENT. Any volunteer
fire department with which the Coosa County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments may
enter into agreements with respect to providing fire protection, fire prevention,...
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45-24-241.05
Section 45-24-241.05 Expense of funds; financial statement. Funds paid to eligible volunteer
fire departments shall only be expended for fire protection and emergency medical and rescue
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 15th of each year, the department shall file a financial statement
with the county association and the county commission detailing the expenditure of all funds
during the previous 12 months. The filing shall also account for...
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45-30-243
Section 45-30-243 Disposition of privilege tax on production. The proceeds of the oil and gas
severance tax provided by Sections 40-20-1 to 40-20-13, inclusive, which are distributed to
the county General Fund of Franklin County, or to the general fund of any municipality therein
shall be distributed only one time in a four-year period or at any time when the proceeds
equal ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or more as follows: (1) Fifty percent of the money shall
be distributed to the Franklin County Commission and expended at the discretion of the county
commission. (2) Thirty percent of the money shall be distributed to the city and county boards
of education on an average daily attendance basis using the State Department of Education's
percentage distribution ratio for dividing funds between the Franklin County and Russellville
City school systems. (3) Five percent shall go to the county sheriff's department for law
enforcement purposes and for use in alcohol and drug abuse programs....
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45-35-140.08
Section 45-35-140.08 Purpose. The primary purpose and use of funds generated by this article
is to enable all volunteer fire departments in Houston County to lower their ISO ratings,
thus lowering insurance costs to the citizens of the county. All departments are required
to attain and maintain an ISO of 7/9 (seven slash nine) or below within four years of November
7, 2000, per Section 45-35-140.09. Any department not attaining this level or failing to maintain
this level shall forfeit funds generated by this article until such time as the 7/9 rating
is attained or reattained. Forfeited funds per this section shall be used or designated for
use by the county commission for fire protection related purposes. (Act 2000-473, p. 900,
§9.)...
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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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