11-65-14
Section 11-65-14 Commission licenses required for certain activities; conditions relating to award and use of licenses. (a) No person shall construct or establish a horse racetrack or racing facility where horse races are to be held and pari-mutuel wagering permitted, or own, lease, or otherwise have the use and enjoyment of, any such racetrack or racing facility in the commission municipal jurisdiction unless such person has obtained a horse racing facility license issued by a commission in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, which license, when granted or transferred to the holder thereof, shall authorize such holder to construct, establish, own, lease, or otherwise have the use and enjoyment of, a horse racetrack or racing facility in the commission municipal jurisdiction where horse races can be lawfully held and pari-mutuel wagering thereon permitted, all subject to and in compliance with the provisions of this chapter. (b) No person shall conduct any pari-mutuel...
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11-65-28.1
Section 11-65-28.1 Modification of takeout for all racing events. In order to provide a uniform takeout for pari-mutuel wagering on racing events that reflects the competitive pressure on pari-mutuel wagering from other forms of gambling in surrounding states, and to enable any racetrack in a Class 1 municipality (a "Class 1 racetrack") to maximize its participation in combined pools with other racetracks both inside and outside the State of Alabama, the Legislature hereby finds and determines that it is necessary and desirable to authorize the uniform takeout hereinafter provided for pari-mutuel pools wagered by bettors present at a Class 1 racetrack, notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 11-65-28 and 40-26A-2, which sections are hereby superseded to the extent that their provisions purport to govern the takeout at a Class 1 racetrack in a manner inconsistent with the provisions of this section. Subject to the continued effectiveness of the provisions of Section 11-65-32.1,...
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45-44-247.02
Section 45-44-247.02 Levy of tax. (a) The Macon County Commission, upon a majority vote of the members and in addition to all other taxes, may levy a sales and use tax in an amount up to a one-half of one percent on sales, use, storage, consumption, or gross receipts in the county. The tax authorized by this part may only be levied until January 30, 2022. (b) The gross receipts of any business and the gross proceeds of all sales and use of products or services which are presently exempt under the state sales and use tax statutes are exempt from the tax authorized by this part. (c) Any tax levied under this part may not be levied at a rate proportionately higher than the proportional rate for various types of sales and uses under the state sales and use tax. (Act 2019-337, §3; Act 2020-195, §1.)...
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45-44-247.06
Section 45-44-247.06 Application of state statutes. All existing provisions of the sales and use tax statutes, whether imposed by state statutes or local act applicable to Macon County, with respect to the payment, assessment, and collection of the sales and use tax, making of reports, keeping and preserving records, penalties for failure to pay the tax, adopting rules and regulations with respect to the sales and use tax, and the administration and enforcement of the sales and use taxes which are not inconsistent with this part shall apply to the tax levied under this part. The county shall have and exercise the same powers, duties, and obligations with respect to the tax levied under this part as imposed by the existing sales and use tax statutes, whether imposed by state statutes or local acts applicable to the county. All provisions of the existing sales and use tax statutes that are made applicable by this part to the tax levied under this part, including any provisions for the...
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45-44-150.02
Section 45-44-150.02 Compensation and expenses of commission members. Commencing on June 1, 1996, the basic compensation of each member of the racing commission shall be two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) per month. One member of the racing commission shall be required to be in attendance at the racetrack for each racing performance consisting of a designated number of races, although up to three members of the racing commission may be present for each performance. If a matinee performance consisting of a designated number of races and an evening performance consisting of a designated number of races occur on the same day, the matinee performance and the evening performance shall be deemed separate performances for purposes of compensating members of the racing commission for their attendance. Each member of the racing commission shall receive additional compensation of seventy-five dollars ($75) for each racing performance attended by such member in his or her official...
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45-44-247.01
Section 45-44-247.01 Definitions. As used in this part, the following words have the following meanings: (1) COUNTY. Macon County. (2) SALES AND USE TAX. A tax imposed by the state sales and use tax statutes and such other acts applicable to Macon County, including, but not limited to, Article 1 and Article 2 of Chapter 23 of Title 40. (Act 2019-337, §2.)...
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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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13A-11-16
Section 13A-11-16 Greyhounds used for racing to be put to death by lethal injection. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that animals that participate in greyhound racing on which pari-mutual wagering is conducted and animals that are bred and trained for greyhound racing be treated humanely, both on and off the racetrack, throughout the lives of the animals. (b) A greyhound bred, trained, or used for greyhound racing may not be put to death by any means other than lethal injection. A greyhound may not be removed from this state for the purpose of being destroyed. (c)(1) Any person who violates this section on the first offense shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor. (2) A person who violates this section on a second or subsequent offense shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. (Act 2003-340, p. 849, §§1-3.)...
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45-44-245
Section 45-44-245 Definitions; levy of tax; permit; fees. (a) When used in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) PERSON. Any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, association, or combination who, for a fee, severs clay, sand, or gravel within Macon County. (2) PRODUCER. Any person engaging in the business of severing clay, sand, or gravel for a fee from the soil within Macon County. (3) SEVERING. Cutting, mining, stripping, or otherwise taking or removing clay, sand, or gravel from the soil within Macon County for a fee. (b) In Macon County, the Macon County Commission may levy an additional severance fee of seven cents ($.07) per ton on gravel or nine cents ($.09) per cubic yard, or two cents ($.02) per ton on sand and clay or three cents ($.03) per cubic yard, whichever is applicable, on the severance of clay, sand, or gravel. These fees are levied and collected based upon tons or yards sold. Each producer shall collect the fee from the...
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45-44-81
Section 45-44-81 Law library. In any case, action, or proceeding hereafter filed, whether at law or in equity in any circuit or district court in Macon County, there is hereby authorized to be charged a tax of one dollar ($1) which tax shall be in addition to all other court costs heretofore authorized to be charged. The costs taxed under this section shall be collected as other costs in such cases are collected; and when collected by the clerks or other collecting officers of such courts, including the register of the circuit court, shall be by them paid over to the treasurer or depository of Macon County for deposit in the county treasury. The sums so paid over to the county treasurer or depository shall be maintained in a separate fund in the county treasury, designated as the Macon County Law Library Fund. Such fund shall be administered by a committee composed of five members consisting of the state senator from Macon County, the member of the House of Representatives whose...
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