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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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2-8-195
Section 2-8-195 Authority of certified commission to conduct referendum on assessment. Upon
being so certified by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, such commission shall
thereupon be fully authorized and empowered to hold and conduct on the part of the Alabama
cotton producers a referendum wherein they shall be entitled to vote on the question of whether
or not they shall levy upon themselves an assessment under and subject to and for the purpose
stated in this article. The referendum shall be conducted on a statewide basis. (Acts 1981,
No. 81-388, p. 586, §6.)...
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45-22-140
Section 45-22-140 Forest fire protection. (a) The county governing body of Cullman County is
authorized, when the need exists, to provide protection against forest fires in Cullman County
by participating in the Alabama Forestry Commission's fire protection program in the manner
hereinafter specified. (b)(l) After the Cullman County governing body has determined that
such a need does exist in Cullman County, the governing body may, in the manner hereinafter
specified, provide for a financial charge or tax to be paid by the owners of forest land located
in Cullman County for the use of 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 fifteen cents ($0.15)
per acre, provided such financial charge or tax is not greater than the benefit accruing to
such forest land due to the availability of such fire protection. (2) "Forest lands"
as used in this section, shall mean any land which supports a forest...
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9-3-20
Section 9-3-20 Exemption of timber lands from local fire district service charges and fees;
jurisdiction of Alabama Forestry Commission. (a) A local fire district may not assess any
type of fees or dues upon forest land that is treated as timber land for ad valorem tax purposes.
(b) The authority and responsibility for the control and coordination of fire prevention,
fire protection, and fire fighting services on land treated as timber land for ad valorem
tax purposes shall be under the jurisdiction of the Alabama Forestry Commission. (c) Nothing
in this section shall preclude a forest land owner from voluntarily entering into an agreement
with a local fire district to provide fire protection services for a negotiated fee. (d) Nothing
in this section shall invalidate a negotiated dues structure implemented by resolution by
a fire district prior to June 10, 2019. (Act 2019-466, §1.)...
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45-6-140
Section 45-6-140 Participation in Forestry Commission's fire protection program. (a) The county
governing body of Bullock County is authorized, when the need exists to provide protection
against forest fires in Bullock County by participating in the Alabama Forestry Commission's
fire protection program in the manner hereinafter specified. (b)(1) After the Bullock County
governing body has determined that such a need does exist in Bullock County, the county governing
body may, in the manner hereinafter specified, provide for a financial charge or tax to be
paid by the owners of forestlands located in Bullock County for the use of 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 than the benefit accruing to such forestlands due to the availability of such fire
protection. (2) "Forestlands" as used in this section, shall mean...
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9-13-41
Section 9-13-41 Designation of lands as auxiliary state forests - Applications. Any owner of
lands desiring to devote the same to forest culture and to have the same designated as auxiliary
state forests shall file with the State Forestry Commission an application in writing, which
shall be signed by such owner, describing the lands which said owner desires to have designated
as auxiliary state forests, stating his willingness to enter into the contract provided for
in this article and such other information as the State Forestry Commission may require and
praying that such lands shall be designated by the State Forestry Commission as auxiliary
state forests. (Acts 1923, No. 486, p. 638, §8; Code 1923, §997; Code 1940, T. 8, §194.)...
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9-13-184
Section 9-13-184 Participation by county commissions in fire protection program of State Forestry
Commission - Assessments against owners of forestlands for costs - Time and manner of payment;
reports to tax assessors; lien on property for payment. Any assessment fixed as provided in
Section 9-13-183 shall be payable at the same time and in the same manner as county taxes,
and the owner of the forestlands, as defined in this division, in those counties becoming
subject to the provisions of this division shall make report of same to the tax assessor of
the county at the time fixed by law for making return of other property of such property owner.
Assessments made pursuant to this division shall constitute a lien on the property against
which they are assessed and, in case of default in the payment of such assessments, the land
may be sold in the same manner and under the same conditions that lands are sold for the satisfaction
of liens for county taxes. (Acts 1955, No. 552, p. 1208,...
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9-13-40
Section 9-13-40 Declaration of public policy; deferred taxation of timber on lands designated
as auxiliary state forests authorized and directed. It is the declared policy of the state
to encourage reforestation of cutover lands and timber culture generally; and to that end
and in consideration of the public benefits arising therefrom, the timber growing on lands
which shall hereafter be designated by the State Forestry Commission as auxiliary state forests
under the provision of this article shall not be taxable or assessed for taxation by any authority
from the time that said lands are so designated until they are withdrawn as auxiliary state
forests, and only the land on which said timber grows may be taxed or assessed for taxation
as if the ownership of the timber growing thereon had been severed from the ownership of the
land, and the valuation of the timber growing on auxiliary state forests shall not be included
in the valuation of the shares of stock in any domestic corporation...
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2-8-200
Section 2-8-200 Subsequent referendums. In the event any such referendum conducted as herein
provided shall fail to receive the required number of affirmative votes from cotton producers
eligible for participation and voting therein, then the certified commission conducting the
said referendum shall be authorized to call another referendum for the purposes herein set
forth in the next succeeding year, on the question of an assessment and promotional program
for the period authorized by this article, provided no such referendum shall be held within
a period of 12 months from the date on which the last referendum was held; and such commission
shall call another statewide referendum for the purposes herein set forth after the expiration
of ten years from the date on which the last such referendum failed to receive the required
number of affirmative votes from cotton producers voting therein, and each ten years thereafter.
In the event such referendum is carried or favored by the required...
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41-23-141
Section 41-23-141 Advisory board of directors. (a) There shall also be created an Alabama Trails
Commission Advisory Board which shall advise the commission in the execution of the Alabama
Trails Commission's powers and duties under this article. The advisory board of directors
shall be composed of the following: (1) Two Senators appointed by the Lieutenant Governor.
(2) Two members of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House. (3)
Three members of the Alabama Recreational Trails Advisory Board. (4) One member representing
a university in this state appointed by the Governor. (5) One member appointed by the State
Forestry Commission. (6) One member appointed by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries.
(7) One member appointed by the State Health Officer. (8) One member appointed by the Executive
Director of the Retirement Systems of Alabama. (9) One member appointed by the U.S. Forest
Service. (10) One member shall be a representative of the Alabama...
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