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11-65-10
Section 11-65-10 Powers and duties of commission. When authorized by one or more elections
as provided in Section 11-65-4, a commission shall have the powers and duties necessary to
license, regulate, and supervise horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon and greyhound
racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon within the commission municipal jurisdiction, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the powers and duties hereinafter set forth
in this section or in other sections of this chapter. (1) A commission shall have succession
in perpetuity, subject only to the provisions of this chapter as it may be amended from time
to time. (2) A commission shall have the power to sue and be sued in its own name in civil
suits and actions and to defend suits against it. (3) A commission shall have the power to
adopt and make use of an official seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) A commission
shall have the power to adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations and...
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27-61-1
Section 27-61-1 Surplus Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance Compact. The Surplus Lines Insurance
Multi-State Compliance Compact Act is enacted into law and entered into with all jurisdictions
mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially as follows: PREAMBLE WHEREAS, with
regard to Non-Admitted Insurance policies with risk exposures located in multiple states,
the 111th United States Congress has stipulated in Title V, Subtitle B, the Non-Admitted and
Reinsurance Reform Act of 2010, of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection
Act, hereafter, the NRRA, that: (A) The placement of Non-Admitted Insurance shall be subject
to the statutory and regulatory requirements solely of the insured's Home State, and (B) Any
law, regulation, provision, or action of any State that applies or purports to apply to Non-Admitted
Insurance sold to, solicited by, or negotiated with an insured whose Home State is another
State shall be preempted with respect to such application;...
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45-8-90
Section 45-8-90 Economic Development Council - Creation; composition; powers and duties. (a)(1)
For the purposes of promoting industry and trade and economic development and to assist Calhoun
County and the municipalities located therein in their pursuits therefor and to provide for
the exercise by the county and the municipalities of certain powers and authority proposed
to be granted to them by an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama, the act proposing such
amendment being adopted at the same session of the Legislature at which the act adding this
section was adopted, there is hereby created an economic development council for Calhoun County,
which council shall constitute a public corporation under the name Calhoun County Economic
Development Council. (2) This section shall be liberally construed in conformity with the
purposes. (b)(1) The powers and authorities of the Calhoun County Economic Development Council
shall be vested in and performed by a board of directors. (2) The...
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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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45-43-244.01
Section 45-43-244.01 Levy of tax. The Lowndes County Commission is hereby authorized to levy,
in addition to all other taxes imposed by law, an excise tax on persons selling, distributing,
storing, or withdrawing from storage for any purpose whatever, gasoline and motor fuel within
Lowndes County at the rate of two cents ($.02) per gallon and to require every distributor,
retail dealer, or storer of gasoline or motor fuel as herein defined to pay such excise tax
upon the selling, distributing, or withdrawing from storage for any use, gasoline and motor
fuel as herein defined in such county; provided that the excise tax levied pursuant to this
part shall not be levied upon the sale of gasoline or motor fuel in interstate commerce, and
provided further that if the excise tax levied pursuant to this part upon the sale of such
gasoline or motor fuel shall have been paid by a distributor or by retail dealer or storer,
such payment shall be sufficient, the intention being that the tax shall...
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45-43-140
Section 45-43-140 Forest fire protection. (a) The County Commission of Lowndes County is authorized,
when the need exists, to provide protection against forest fires in Lowndes County by participating
in the Alabama Forestry Commission's fire protection program in the manner hereinafter specified.
(b)(1) After the Lowndes County Commission has determined that such a need does exist in Lowndes
County, the county commission, in the manner hereinafter specified, may provide for a financial
charge or tax to be paid by the owners of forest lands located in Lowndes County for the use
of the land for timber growing purposes amounting to the whole or any part of the cost of
such fire protection program, but not in excess of ten cents ($.10) per acre, provided such
financial charge or tax is not greater then the benefit accruing to such forest lands due
to availability of such fire protection. (2) Forest lands as used in this section, shall mean
any land which supports a forest growth, or which...
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45-43-247
Section 45-43-247 Levy of tax. (a) The Lowndes County Commission is hereby authorized to impose
upon every person, firm, or corporation who sells, stores, delivers, uses, or otherwise consumes
tobacco or certain tobacco products in Lowndes County a county privilege, license, or excise
tax up to the following amounts: (1) Five cents ($0.05) for each package of cigarettes, made
of tobacco or any substitute therefor. (2) Five cents ($0.05) for each cigar of any description
made of tobacco or any substitute therefor. (3) Five cents ($0.05) for each sack, can, package,
or other container of smoking tobacco, including granulated, plug cut, crimp cut, ready rubbed,
and other kinds and forms of tobacco which is prepared in such manner as to be suitable for
smoking in a pipe or cigarette. (4) Five cents ($0.05) for each sack, plug, package, or other
container of chewing tobacco, which tobacco is prepared in such manner as to be suitable for
chewing only and not suitable for smoking as described...
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32-8-87
Section 32-8-87 Dismantling, destroying, changing identity of vehicle; certificate requirements;
insurance claims; "total loss"; removal of identification numbers, plates, etc.;
transfer of salvage vehicles; inspections; "component parts"; rebuilt vehicles;
flood vehicles; online verifications. (a) Each owner of a motor vehicle and each person mentioned
as owner in the last certificate of title who scraps, dismantles, destroys, or changes the
motor vehicle in such a manner that it is not the same motor vehicle described in the certificate
of origin or certificate of title shall as soon as practicable cause the certificate of origin
or certificate of title, if any, and any other documents or information required by the department
to be mailed or delivered to the department for processing. The department shall, with the
consent of any holder of liens noted on the surrendered certificate, enter a cancellation
upon its records. Upon cancellation of a certificate of origin or certificate of...
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45-32-247
Section 45-32-247 Levy of tax. (a)(1) The Greene County Commission is hereby authorized to
impose upon every person, firm, or corporation who sells, stores, delivers, uses, or otherwise
consumes tobacco or certain tobacco products in Greene County a county privilege, license,
or excise tax up to the following amounts: a. Five cents ($0.05) for each package of cigarettes,
made of tobacco or any substitute therefor. b. Five cents ($0.05) for each cigar of any description
made of tobacco or any substitute therefor. c. Five cents ($0.05) for each sack, can, package,
or other container of smoking tobacco, including granulated, plug cut, crimp cut, ready rubbed,
and other kinds and forms of tobacco which is prepared in such manner as to be suitable for
smoking in a pipe or cigarette. d. Five cents ($0.05) for each sack, plug, package, or other
container of chewing tobacco, which tobacco is prepared in such manner as to be suitable for
chewing only and not suitable for smoking as described in...
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45-43-246.37
Section 45-43-246.37 Charge for collection. The State Department of Revenue shall charge Lowndes
County for collecting the special county tax levied under this subpart such amount or percentage
of total collections as may be agreed upon by the commissioner of revenue and the Lowndes
County Commission, but such charge shall not, in any event, exceed five percent of the total
amount of the special county tax collected in the county under this subpart. Such charge for
collecting such special tax may be deducted each month from the gross revenues from such special
tax before certification of the amount of the proceeds thereof due Lowndes County for that
month. The commissioner of revenue shall pay into the State Treasury all tax collected under
this subpart, as such tax is received by the Department of Revenue, and on or before the first
day of each successive month, commencing with the month following the month in which the department
makes the first collection hereunder the commissioner...
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