45-17-140
Section 45-17-140 Fire protection service fee. (a) The provisions of this section shall apply
only to those portions of Colbert County located outside the corporate boundaries of the Cities
of Tuscumbia, Sheffield, and Muscle Shoals. (b) The Legislature hereby declares that volunteer
fire departments that receive funds pursuant to this section are organizations which are public
in nature, as they protect the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the county.
(c)(1) There is hereby levied on the owner of each dwelling and on the owner of each building
or commercial building or facility located in those portions of Colbert County located outside
the corporate boundaries of the Cities of Tuscumbia, Sheffield, and Muscle Shoals a fire protection
service fee of fifty dollars ($50) per year. (2) For the purposes of this section 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...
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45-23-140
Section 45-23-140 Fire protection program. (a) The County Commission of Dale County is authorized,
when the need exists, to provide protection against forest fires in Dale County by participating
in the Alabama Forestry Commission's fire protection program in the manner hereinafter specified.
(b)(l) After the Dale County Commission has determined that such a need does exist in Dale
County, the county commission may, in the manner hereinafter specified, provide for a financial
charge or tax to be paid by the owners of forest lands located in Dale County for 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 ($0.10) per acre, provided such financial
charge or tax is not greater than 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 under...
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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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45-26-141.04
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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45-49-142.01
Section 45-49-142.01 Creation of North Mobile County Volunteer Fire Department Board. (a) The
Mobile County Commission may create a North Mobile County Volunteer Fire Department Board,
hereinafter referred to as the board. (b) The jurisdiction of the board pursuant to this part
shall be all unincorporated area in Mobile County Commission District 1 and any incorporated
area in the district served by a volunteer fire department. (c) The board shall be composed
of five members who are qualified electors in the unincorporated area in Mobile County Commission
District 1 or any incorporated area in the district served by a volunteer fire department
and property owners subject to the fire protection and suppression service fee provided in
this part. All members shall serve without compensation, and no member shall be a county officer
or employee. (d) The Mobile County Commission shall appoint the members of the board as follows:
Three members shall be members of a volunteer fire department;...
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8-17-82
Section 8-17-82 Labeling requirement. (a) Each person selling, offering for sale, storing or
using in the state any petroleum product must label, or cause to be labeled, each tank car,
tank, barrel, pump, or other container in which such petroleum product is contained or marketed
with the words "guaranteed legal standards" and with an additional word or words
denoting the precise character of the petroleum product in the container so labeled. Each
word in such label shall be legibly printed in letters not less than one-half inch in height.
(b) An alternate manner for container and other labeling information as required under subsection
(a) of this section may be prescribed by the Board of Agriculture and Industries pursuant
to rules and regulations which shall be consistent with the evident intent and purposes of
this section. (c) In addition to the requirements of subsections (a) and (b) of this section
each person selling, offering for sale, storing or using in the state any...
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45-49-142.04
Section 45-49-142.04 Billing and collection of service fee. The fire protection and suppression
service fee shall be effective upon adoption by the Mobile County Commission and shall be
billed and collected annually by the Mobile County Revenue Commissioner at the same time and
in the same manner as the ad valorem tax bill of the state. In the event a fire protection
and suppression service fee payable to a volunteer fire department district is assessed and
paid on the property where the dwelling or commercial building is located, a credit against
the fire protection and suppression service fee shall be given the owner for any amount assessed
for a volunteer fire department district. No fire protection and suppression service fee shall
be levied or collected on any commercial building on a governmental dedicated industrial park
or on any commercial building owned by or on property where the business provides its own
established fire protection department. The Mobile County Commission...
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45-16-140.03
Section 45-16-140.03 Fire protection service fee. - Collection, administration, and enforcement.
The fire protection and emergency medical service fee shall be collected, administered, and
enforced at the same time, in the same manner, and under the same requirements and laws as
are the ad valorem taxes of the state. In the case of a manufactured home, the fee shall be
collected, administered, and enforced at the same time, in the same manner and under the same
requirements and laws as the annual registration fee for manufactured homes provided in Section
40-12-255. The proceeds of the fee shall be paid into the Coffee County General Fund. The
Coffee County Commission may establish rules and procedures regarding the transfer, accounting,
and holding of the funds, including an administrative fee not to exceed three percent of the
total funds collected. Within 30 days of payment into the general fund, the Coffee County
Commission shall transfer any funds collected on property located in...
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45-31-141.02
Section 45-31-141.02 Establishment of fire protection districts. Any area situated entirely
within the county may be established as a district for fighting fires pursuant to this article.
No land lying within the boundaries of a municipality at the time a district is formed shall
be included in the district unless the municipality adopts a resolution to be included in
the district. Nothing in this article shall be construed to limit or impede the right or ability
of a municipality to provide fire protection within its corporate limits or its police jurisdiction.
(Act 2010-546, p. 958, §3.)...
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45-35-140.03
Section 45-35-140.03 Fire protection service fee - Collection, administration, and enforcement.
Except with regard to the enforcement provisions thereof, the fire protection service fee
shall be collected and administered as closely as possible at the same time, in the same manner,
and under the same requirements and laws as are the ad valorem taxes of the state. Likewise,
in the case of mobile homes, the fee shall be collected and administered as closely as possible
at the same time, in the same manner, and under the same requirements and laws as the annual
registration fee for manufactured homes provided in Section 40-12-255. If the fire protection
service fee is not paid within 30 days after becoming due and payable, the county commission
may collect the service fee as provided in Section 45-35-140.09. The proceeds of the fee shall
be paid into a special county fund. Within 30 days of payment into the special fund, the county
commission shall divide the funds equally among all...
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