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45-38-140
Section 45-38-140 Distribution of funds; annual list of certified fire departments. Relating
to Lamar County, any law to the contrary notwithstanding, on July 18, 1991, any funds held
in escrow which were to be distributed to the Lamar County Water Coordinating and Fire Prevention
Authority, which was to be incorporated pursuant to Part 2, and which funds were never in
fact distributed due to the lack of incorporation of the authority shall be disbursed immediately
to the Lamar County Water Authority which is in existence on that date. Any funds collected
after July 18, 1991, shall be distributed equally between each rescue squad and certified
fire department in the county. The Alabama Forestry Commission shall annually present to the
Lamar County Commission a list of the certified fire departments in the county. (Act 91-309,
p. 565, ยง1.)...
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9-3-19
Section 9-3-19 Donation of fire control property. (a) As used in this section, the term "fire
control or fire rescue equipment" includes, but is not limited to, a motor vehicle, fire
fighting tools, protective gear, breathing equipment, and other vehicles, supplies, and tools
used in fire fighting or fire rescue. (b) Any person, corporation, partnership, association,
or governmental entity may donate or give away used or obsolete fire control or fire rescue
equipment to the Alabama Forestry Commission for its use or for distribution to certified
volunteer fire departments. Any person, corporation, partnership, association, or governmental
entity that donates fire control or fire rescue equipment shall not be liable for civil damages
for personal injury, property damage, or death resulting from a defect in the equipment, if
the property was donated in good faith and the defect was unknown to the person making the
donation. The Alabama Forestry Commission and its commissioners and other...
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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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45-35-140.05
Section 45-35-140.05 Disposition of funds. Funds paid to eligible volunteer fire departments
and the association shall only be expended for fire protection, including training, supplies,
and equipment. The funds may also be expended to purchase insurance, including liability insurance,
to insure coverage of acts or omissions 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 the funds, the volunteer fire departments
and association shall keep accurate records to verify that the funds were properly expended.
By September 15th of each year, the departments and association 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...
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45-23-141.09
Section 45-23-141.09 Forfeiture of funds. The purposes and use of funds generated by this part
is to enable all participating volunteer fire departments in Dale County to lower their ISO
ratings and to enable emergency medical service squads to guarantee emergency medical services
to the citizens of the county. All fire departments are required to attain and maintain an
ISO rating of "8/9" or below, within six years of the approval of this part. Any
departments not attaining this level or failing to maintain this level shall forfeit funds
generated by this part until such time as the "8/9" rating is attained or reattained.
Forfeited funds per this section shall be used or designated for use by the county volunteer
firefighters association for fire protection in the affected district. All emergency medical
service squads are required to attain and maintain a basic life support ambulance transport
license with the Alabama Department of Public Health. Any emergency medical service squad...
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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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45-45-175.01
Section 45-45-175.01 Location - Proximity to fire department. (a)(1) In Madison County, any
petroleum product tank farm shall be within five miles of and served by a full-time paid fire
department. The site of any petroleum product tank farm shall be approved by resolution of
the county commission if located outside of the corporate limits of a municipality or by either
resolution of the municipal governing body or by compliance with applicable zoning laws if
located within the corporate limits of a municipality. The petroleum product tank farm operator
shall provide periodic training and fire protection equipment to the fire department staff,
at no cost, for specific risks of fire and spills that could occur. In addition, the petroleum
product tank farm operator shall do all of the following: a. Include all fire protection equipment
required by the National Fire Protection Association Code for petroleum products terminals.
b. Participate in a mutual aid group within the community to...
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45-47-243
Section 45-47-243 Disposition of funds. All funds paid to Marion County from oil and gas taxes
pursuant to Section 40-20-8 shall be distributed in the following manner: (1) Fifty percent
to the county commission to be expended at its discretion, with emphasis on road construction
and maintenance. (2) Thirty percent to the city and county boards of education with the distribution
to be made on the basis of the State Department of Education's percentage distribution ratio
for dividing funds between the Marion County and Winfield City school systems. (3) Five percent
to the sheriff for law enforcement and alcohol and drug abuse programs. (4) Three percent
to the county firefighters association to be distributed by the association to municipal and
volunteer fire departments on an equal basis for fire protection. (5) Two percent to the county
commission to be distributed to rescue squads and municipal ambulance services and libraries
on an equal basis. (6) Ten percent for additional...
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45-40-141.06
Section 45-40-141.06 Use of funds. Funds disbursed to eligible volunteer fire departments pursuant
to this part shall be expended only for fire protection and emergency medical services, including
training, supplies, buildings, capital improvements, equipment, insurance, professional services,
and dues. The funds shall 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 are properly expended. By September 15th of each
year, the department shall file a report with the county association detailing the expenditure
of all funds during the previous 12 months and setting out a schedule of all proposed projects.
The filing shall account for all unspent funds and whether any unspent funds have been obligated.
Unspent funds that have not been obligated which exceed the amount of total receipts paid
to the department for the prior year from this fee...
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45-35-140.02
Section 45-35-140.02 Fire protection service fee - Levy; definitions; exemption. (a) There
is levied on the owner of each dwelling and commercial building located in those portions
of Houston County located outside the corporate boundaries of the City of Dothan a fire protection
service fee of thirty dollars ($30) per year. (b) For the purposes of this article a dwelling
shall be defined as any building, structure, or other improvement to real property used or
expected to be used as a dwelling or residence for one or more human beings, including, but
not limited to, (1) such a building, structure, or improvement assessed for purposes of state
and county ad valorem taxation, as Class III single-family owner-occupied residential property,
(2) a duplex or an apartment building, (3) residential property used to generate rental income,
and (4) any mobile home or house trailer used or expected to be used as a dwelling or residence
for one or more human beings. (c) Any such building,...
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