Ala. Code § 45-2-234.14 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 2 / Section 45-2-234.14
Section 45-2-234.14 Violations
Status: in_force

Any merit employee who willfully violates any provision of this subpart, or any rule or regulation issued in pursuance to this subpart, may be dismissed from service under the system and, if dismissed, shall not be appointed or reemployed for two years.
Ala. Code § 45-27-84.08 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 27 / Section 45-27-84.08
Section 45-27-84.08 Delivery of Tribal Fugitive Without Warrant
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Sections 45-27-84.04 and 45-27-84.07, a law enforcement or corrections agency in the county holding an accused tribal fugitive may deliver the accused tribal fugitive to the duly accredited agent of the tribe without the requirement of a warrant if both of the following requirements are met:

(1) The accused tribal fugitive has signed a prior waiver of extradition in the tribal court of the tribe as a condition of bond, parole, or probation.

(2) The law enforcement or corrections agency holding the accused tribal fugitive has received a copy of the prior waiver of extradition and any information identifying the accused tribal fugitive as the person who signed the waiver.
Ala. Code § 45-50-84.20 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 50 / Section 45-50-84.20
Section 45-50-84.20 Fees - Motor Vehicle License Plate Renewal
Status: in_force

(a) In addition to all other fees and costs provided by law, a convenience fee of two dollars ($2) per transaction shall be charged and collected by the Monroe County Judge of Probate or its successor office when payment for the renewal of a motor vehicle license plate is made on the Internet or by other electronic means. The convenience fee shall be collected and deposited in the county general fund.

(b) In addition to all other fees and costs provided by law, a mailing fee of two dollars ($2) per transaction shall be paid to the Monroe County Judge of Probate or its successor office for mailing a renewal motor vehicle license plate or sticker. The mailing fee shall be collected and deposited in the county general fund.
Ala. Code § 45-9-81.01 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 9 / Section 45-9-81.01
Section 45-9-81.01 Solicitor’s Fee
Status: in_force

(a)(1) In all juvenile, traffic, criminal, and quasi-criminal cases in the juvenile, district, circuit, and municipal courts in Chambers County, a docket fee, hereinafter referred to as a solicitor’s fee, shall be assessed in each case. The fees, when collected, shall be distributed monthly to the Solicitor’s Fund or District Attorney’s Fund in the county where the fee is collected or to the fund that may be hereafter prescribed by law for the solicitor’s fee. The solicitor’s fee shall be in an amount equal to all docket fees or court costs which are assessed upon an adjudication of guilt in a criminal case and distributed to the Fair Trial Tax Fund.

(2) Three dollars ($3) of each fee, when collected, may be retained by the clerk of the court as an administrative fee to be used to pay for the operation of the office of the clerk.

(b) The solicitor’s fee shall be collected in all criminal cases where the defendant is adjudged guilty, a bond forfeited, a penalty imposed, or where there is issued any alias or capias warrant of arrest. The solicitor’s fee shall be in addition to and not in lieu of any other fees or costs. The solicitor’s fee shall not be waived or remitted unless the defendant proves to the reasonable satisfaction of the sentencing judge that the defendant is not capable of paying the fee within the reasonably foreseeable future.

(c) The solicitor’s fee may be expended, as the district attorney sees fit, for the payment of any and all expenses incurred by the district attorney for law enforcement and in the discharge of the duties of the office.
Ala. Code § 45-29-82.01 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 29 / Section 45-29-82.01
Section 45-29-82.01 Assistant District Attorneys
Status: in_force

(a) This section shall apply in Fayette, Lamar, and Pickens Counties.

(b) Each county of the Twenty-fourth Judicial Circuit may provide supplemental compensation to any assistant district attorney in the county. The compensation shall be in addition to any other compensation already paid by each county pursuant to law and shall be paid out of the county general fund in equal installments as the salaries of other county employees are paid.
Ala. Code § 45-53-111.03 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 53 / Section 45-53-111.03
Section 45-53-111.03 Districts
Status: in_force

The districts shall be as follows:

(1) DISTRICT I

Begin at Washington Street and DeKalb in Marion, thence east along DeKalb to Rutledge, thence SE along Rutledge to Highway 183, thence South on Highway 183 to Fikesferry Road, thence East on Fikesferry Road to ED line 156; thence Southwest along ED line 156 to Highway 5; thence south along Highway 5 to County Road 12, thence west along County Road 12 to the eastern Uniontown city boundary; thence South along the Uniontown boundary line to Canebrake Street, thence east along Caneb-rake Street to Church Street, thence south along Church Street to Orchard Street, thence west along Orchard Street to Jeff Gardner Street, thence South along Jeff Gardner Street to the city boundary; thence west along the city boundary line to County Road 53, thence north along County Road 53 to Lucius, thence west along Lucius to Semac, thence north along Semac to Highway 80, thence East along Highway 80 to Highway 183, thence north along Highway 183 to North Street, thence west along North Street to Broadway Avenue, thence north along Broadway to city boundary; thence East along the city boundary line to Highway 183, thence North along Highway 183 to County Road 23, thence north along County Road 23 to a dirt road known as Gooden Road, thence east along Gooden Road to a dirt road known as Holifield Road, thence north along Holifield Road to Highway 14, thence East along Highway 14 to Herbert Street in Marion, thence south along Herbert Street to Clay, thence East along Clay to an extension of Booker Street, thence South to Lincoln Street, thence east along Lincoln Street to Margin Street, thence south along Margin Street to a stream of water, thence south along the stream to the railroad, thence west along the railroad to city boundary, thence south along the city boundary line to Highway 5, thence north along Highway 5 to Washington Street, thence north along Washington Street to DeKalb, which is the point of beginning.

(2) DISTRICT II

Begin at western Perry County boundary and Highway 14; thence east along Highway 14 to a dirt road known as Terry Hog Farm Road, thence northeast along Terry Hog Farm Road to Cornelia Street in Marion, thence continue east along Cornelia Street to Clement Street, thence east along Clement Street to Davis Street; thence east along Davis Street to Highway 14, thence NE along Highway 14 to County Road 64 (also known as ED line 150), thence east along ED line 150 to eastern Perry County line; thence north along the county line to the northern Perry County line, thence west along the northern county line to the western Perry County line, thence south along the western Perry County line to Highway 14 which is the point of beginning.

(3) DISTRICT III

Begin at Highway 14 and the western Perry County boundary line; thence south to southern boundary line of Uniontown, thence east along the southern Uniontown boundary line to County Road 53; thence north along County Road 53 to Lucius Street, thence west along Lucius Street to Semac Street; thence north along Semac Street to Highway 80, thence east along Highway 80 to Highway 183, thence north along Highway 183 to North Street; thence west along North Street to Broadway Avenue, thence north along Broadway Avenue to Uniontown city boundary line; thence east along the city boundary line to Highway 183; thence north along Highway 183 to County Road 23; thence north along County Road 23 to Gooden Road; thence East along Gooden Road to Holifield Road; thence north along Holifield Road to Highway 14 East, thence east along Highway 14 to Herbert Drive in Marion; thence south along Herbert Drive to Clay Street, thence east along Clay Street to an extension of Booker Street; thence south along Booker Street to Lincoln Street; thence east along Lincoln Street to Church Street; thence north along Church Street to Clay Street; thence west along Clay Street to a stream of water, thence north along stream to Thompson Street; thence east along Thompson Street until it ends, thence east along an extension of Thompson Street to a stream, thence east along the stream to Sprott Street; thence east along Sprott Street to Edwards Street; thence east along Edward Street, thence contin-ue south along Edward Street to Lafayette Street, thence east along Lafayette Street to Crenshaw Spring Road; thence east along Crenshaw Spring Road to Simpson Norris Road; thence east along Simpson Norris Road to an old abandoned county road; thence east along the old aban-doned county road to the Cahaba River; thence north along the Cahaba River to Highway 14; thence south along Highway 14 to Davis Street in Marion; thence west along Davis Street to Clements Street; thence west along Clements Street to Cornelia Street, thence west along Cornelia Street to a dirt road known as Terry Hog Farm Road, thence south along Terry Hog Farm Road to Highway 14, thence west along Highway 14 to the Perry County line which is the point of beginning.

(4) DISTRICT IV

Begin at Southern boundary line of Perry County and Cahaba River; thence north along the Cahaba River to Fikesferry Road; thence west along the Fikesferry Road to ED line 156; thence southwest along ED line 156 to Highway 5; thence south along Highway 5 to County Road 12; thence west along County Road 12 to the eastern boundary line of Uniontown; thence south along the city boundary line to Canebrake Street; thence east along Canebrake Street to Church Street; thence Southwest along Church Street to Orchard Street; thence west along Orchard Street to Jeff Gardner Avenue; thence south along Jeff Gardner Avenue to city boundary; thence west along the city boundary line to western Perry County boundary line; thence south along the western Perry County boundary line to the southern Perry County boundary line, thence east along the southern Perry County boundary line to the Cahaba River which is the point of beginning.

(5) DISTRICT V

Begin at the southern Perry County boundary line and Cahaba River; thence east along the southern Perry County boundary line to eastern Perry County boundary line, thence north along the eastern Perry County boundary line to ED line 150, thence west along ED line 150 to the Cahaba River; thence south along the Cahaba River to an old abandoned county road; thence west along the old abandoned county road to Simpson Norris Road; thence west along the Simpson Norris Road to Crenshaw Spring Road, thence west along the Crenshaw Spring Road to Lafayette Street in Marion, thence west along Lafayette Street to Edwards Street; thence northwest along Edwards Street to Sprott Street; thence west along Sprott Street to a stream of water, thence west along the stream to an extension of Thompson Street, thence west along the extension of Thompson Street to Thompson Street, thence west along Thompson Street to a stream of water, thence south along the stream to Clay Street; thence east along Clay Street to Church Street; thence south along Church Street to Lincoln Street; thence east along Lincoln Street to Margin Street thence south along Margin Street to a stream of water, thence south along the stream to railroad; thence west along railroad to Marion city boundary; thence south along the city boundary line to Highway 5; thence North along Highway 5 to Washington Street; thence north along Washington Street to DeKalb Street; thence east along DeKalb to Rutledge Street; thence south along Rutledge Street to Highway 183; thence south along Highway 183 to Fikesferry Road; thence east along Fikesferry Road to ED line 156, thence east along ED line 156 to the Cahaba River; thence south along Cahaba River to southern Perry County boundary line which is the point of beginning.
Ala. Code § 45-37-242.01 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 37 / Section 45-37-242.01
Section 45-37-242.01 Refunding of Certain Assessed Taxes
Status: in_force

In Jefferson County whenever any ad valorem tax is due on a tract of land identified by a single parcel identification number assigned by the tax assessor, or like officer, and the tax due is one dollar ($1) or less, the tax assessor, or like officer, does not have to levy taxes on the parcel and the taxes shall be considered paid when certified to the tax collector, or like officer.
Ala. Code § 45-50-230.01 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 50 / Section 45-50-230.01
Section 45-50-230.01 Qualifications of Sheriff
Status: in_force

On or after June 1, 2025, an individual qualifying for election to the office of Sheriff in Monroe County or any individual appointed to serve as a sheriff, in addition to any other qualifications required by law, shall:

(1) Be a citizen of the United States;

(2) Have been a resident of the county for at least one year immediately prior to the qualification date;

(3) Have the qualifications of an elector pursuant to state and federal law and been registered to vote in the county at least one year immediately prior to qualifying;

(4) Have been awarded a high school diploma or a GED equivalent;

(5) Be 25 years of age or older prior to qualifying;

(6) Have three or more years of full-time prior service as a law enforcement officer having the power of arrest, which service is certified by the Alabama Peace Officers’ Standards and Training Commission, and not have been retired or separated from full-time active law enforcement certified through the Alabama Peace Officers’ Standards and Training Commission for more than two consecutive years from the date of qualifying, or in the event the individual has been retired or separated from active law enforcement for more than two consecutive years, have obtained a recertification of full-time active law enforcement status as a law enforcement officer from the Alabama Peace Officers’ Standards and Training Commission prior to the date of qualifying; and

(7) Have never been convicted of a felony criminal offense in this state or convicted of a criminal offense in another jurisdiction where a conviction of the offense would be considered a felony offense in this state.
Ala. Code § 45-24-243.06 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 24 / Section 45-24-243.06
Section 45-24-243.06 Applicability of Parallel State Provisions
Status: in_force

All provisions of the state sales and use tax statutes with respect to the payment, assessment, and collection of the state sales and use tax, making of reports, keeping and preserving records, penalties for failure to pay the tax, promulgating rules and regulations with respect to the state sales and use tax, and the administration and enforcement of the state sales and use tax statutes which are not inconsistent with this part shall apply to the tax levied under this part. The collection agency shall have and exercise the same powers, duties, and obligations with respect to the tax levied under this part that are imposed on the commissioner and department by the state sales and use tax statutes. All provisions of the state sales and use tax statutes that are made applicable by this part to the tax levied under this part, and to the administration and enforcement of this part, are incorporated by reference and made a part of this part as if fully set forth herein.
Ala. Code § 45-7-10 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 7 / Section 45-7-10
Section 45-7-10 Disclaimer
Status: reserved

(a) This chapter endeavors to add to the Code of Alabama 1975, all Butler County local laws enacted after 1978 and all Butler County prior local laws that were amended or affected by a local law enacted after 1978.

(b) It is the purpose of this chapter to state current applicable law. To this end:

(1) This chapter shall not affect the compensation, terms, pension and retirement benefits and rights, and other benefits and rights otherwise provided by law enacted prior to the codification of this chapter.

(2) A condition or requirement for operation or effect of a law included in this chapter, including, but not limited to, voter approval at a referendum, is not superseded by the inclusion of the law in this chapter, and such condition or requirement remains applicable.

(3) This chapter shall not be construed as validating, reenacting, or enacting laws otherwise superseded or repealed by a legislative enactment.

(4) This chapter shall have no affect on any law that is not included or otherwise treated and law shall have the same effect as the law had prior to the codification of this chapter. The inclusion or exclusion of a law in this chapter is not an implication, inference, or presumption affecting the validity of that law.

(5) This chapter shall not affect any existing right, remedy, or defense. As to all such cases, the applicable laws in force at the adoption of this chapter shall continue in force and application.

(c)(1) The classification and organization of this chapter, the parts, subparts, sections, and other hierarchy units of this chapter, and the headings thereto, are made for the purpose of convenient reference and orderly arrangement, and no implication, inference, or presumption of a legislative construction shall be drawn therefrom.

(2) Unless otherwise provided in this chapter, the descriptive headings or catchlines immediately preceding or within the text of the various hierarchy units, except the hierarchy unit numbers included in the headings or catchlines immediately preceding the text of such units, do not constitute part of the law, and shall in no manner limit or expand the construction of any such unit. All historical citations and effective notes set out in this chapter are given for the purpose of convenient reference, and do not constitute part of the law.
Ala. Code § 45-11-201 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 11 / Section 45-11-201
Section 45-11-201 Notice of Refusal; Retrieval and Voiding of License; Records
Status: in_force

(a) In Chilton County, when a negotiable instrument, such as a check or draft, given for a motor vehicle license, boat license, driver’s license, privilege license, or conservation license is found to be noncollectible for any reason, the judge of probate or the tax collector, or other like official, or their designee, shall notify the maker or drawer of the negotiable instrument in writing that payment of the negotiable instrument was refused by the drawee and that if the maker or drawer does not pay the holder thereof the amount due thereon within 10 days of the mailing of the notice to the maker or drawer, then the license shall be subject to retrieval or voided by the judge of probate or tax collector, or other like official, without further notice. Written notice by regular mail to the address printed on the instrument or given by the maker or drawer at the time of issuance of the license shall be conclusively deemed sufficient and equivalent to notice having been received by the person making, drawing, uttering, or delivering the instrument.

(b) If the maker or drawer of the instrument fails to timely pay the amounts due, then the judge of probate or tax collector, or other like official, shall notify the license inspector or the sheriff who shall make a reasonable attempt to retrieve the license.

(c) In the event the license cannot be retrieved through reasonable measures, the license inspector or the sheriff shall state this fact in writing to the judge of probate or tax collector, or other like official, and the statement shall constitute authorization for the judge of probate or tax collector, or other like official, to void the license.

(d) Once the license has been voided, the judge of probate or the tax collector, or other like official, shall receive credit for the cost of the license, sales tax, and the issuance fee. The appropriate state office or offices shall mark all pertinent records pertaining to the license which has been voided accordingly and upon inquiry by any law enforcement agency or officer shall notify the agency or officer that the party in question is operating under a void license. All violations shall be prosecuted in accordance with current law.

(e) The provisions of this section are supplemental and cumulative to existing law and the remedies provided in this section are in addition to any other criminal or civil penalty provided by law for the negotiating of worthless negotiable instruments.

(f) In addition to any other applicable immunity protections, the judge of probate or the tax collector, or other like official, or any of their employees, agents, or assignees who comply with this section shall be immune from civil or criminal liability for all actions taken pursuant to this section.
Ala. Code § 45-35A-51.16 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 35A / Section 45-35A-51.16
Section 45-35A-51.16 Provisional Appointments
Status: in_force

Whenever in the opinion of the director it is impossible within a reasonable time to certify eligible persons for appointment to a vacancy in the classified service, the appointing authority may nominate a person for the vacancy to the director. If such nominee is found by the director to have had experience and training which appear to qualify him or her for the position, the director may authorize the appointment of such person to such vacancy only until an appropriate eligible register can be established and an appointment made therefrom. Such provisional appointments shall be for a period of 90 days and, with the approval of the director, may be extended for an additional 90 days, however, in no event shall a provisional appointment be made for a period aggregating more than 180 days.
Ala. Code § 45-34-231 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 34 / Section 45-34-231
Section 45-34-231 Service Fee; Disposition of Funds
Status: in_force

(a) In Henry County, a service of process fee of thirty dollars ($30) shall be collected for service or attempted service of any papers or documents requiring personal service by the sheriff or any deputy sheriff arising out of any civil or criminal action, provided however, that no fees shall be assessed to the office of the District Attorney.

(b) All funds generated by this section shall be paid to the Henry County Sheriff’s Office to be used for law enforcement purposes only. These funds will be in addition to any other funding sources for the Henry County Sheriff’s Office and may not reduce or replace those funds.
Ala. Code § 45-22-100.05 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 22 / Section 45-22-100.05
Section 45-22-100.05 Powers and Duties of Superintendent
Status: reserved

Repealed by Act 2013-439, 2, effective May 24, 2013.
Ala. Code § 45-26A-70.15 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 26A / Section 45-26A-70.15
Section 45-26A-70.15 Applicability of Article
Status: in_force

(a) This article shall not apply to a highway, road, street, bridge, or utility structure or facility, nor to any highway, road, street, bridge, or utility structure or facility to be constructed or improved, including any property, building, or other structure or facility to be changed, moved, demolished, acquired, or utilized in connection therewith, or within an historic district or an area designated as historic properties under this article, nor to actions taken in connection therewith by public authorities or utilities charged with the responsibility of constructing, maintaining, repairing, or improving any such highway, road, street, bridge, or utility structure or facility, including any property, building, or other structure or facility to be changed, moved, demolished, acquired, or utilized in connection therewith; provided further, however, that where property lying within an area designated as historic properties or as an historic district, pursuant to this article is sought to be utilized or acquired by any public authority for the purpose of construction or improvement of a highway, road, bridge, utility structure, or facility or street, and the provisions and requirements of Section 106, et seq., of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (16 U.S.C.A. § 470), are applicable to the property acquisition or utilization, the public authority or utility may utilize or acquire any such property, building, or other structure or parts thereof, and change, move, or demolish any building or other structure in accordance with the applicable provisions, requirements, and procedure provided for under such act, including the requirements and procedure as applicable of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, Section 36, Code of Federal Regulations 800 (16 U.S.C.A. § 470i), and in accordance with the provisions, requirements, and procedure as applicable under Section 4(f) of the U.S. Department of Transportation Act of 1966, as amended, 49 U.S.C.A. § 1653(f), and under 23 U.S.CA § 138.

(b) In the event the foregoing National Historic Preservation Act or Section 4(f) are not applicable to the property, building, or other structure, they shall be exempt from the provisions of this article.
Ala. Code § 45-37A-51.199 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 37A / Section 45-37A-51.199
Section 45-37A-51.199 Contributions of Constructive Employees of City
Status: in_force

Constructive employees of the city, excluding the employees of the board of health, who are eligible to participate in the plan under Division 9 shall pay the same contribution rate as employees of the city.
Ala. Code § 45-54-82.02 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 54 / Section 45-54-82.02
Section 45-54-82.02 Special Transaction Fee on Filing and Transacting of Public Business
Status: in_force

In addition to all other fees and costs provided by law, a special transaction fee in an amount determined by the Pickens County Commission, but not exceeding five dollars ($5), shall be paid to the Pickens County Judge of Probate when any public business is transacted in his or her office. The special additional transaction fees shall be collected by the judge of probate and deposited no later than the 20th day of the month following collection into a special fund in the Pickens County Judge of Probate office to be used at the discretion of the judge of probate for the costs of maintaining, preserving, and upgrading the records and recording equipment and other services necessary for the improvement of the office of the judge of probate. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the transaction fee shall not be used to pay salaries or benefits of office personnel.
Ala. Code § 45-27-84.07 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 27 / Section 45-27-84.07
Section 45-27-84.07 Determination of Accused as Tribal Fugitive
Status: in_force

(a) If the district court judge determines the accused person is a tribal fugitive, then the tribal fugitive shall be surrendered to an agent of the tribe.

(b) The guilt or innocence of the accused tribal fugitive may not be inquired into by the district court judge in an extradition proceeding except as may be necessary to identify the person held as being the tribal fugitive charged of a crime by the tribe.
Ala. Code § 45-28-82.28 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 28 / Section 45-28-82.28
Section 45-28-82.28 Treatment Programs; Drug Testing
Status: in_force

The district attorney and the offender may enter into an agreement, as a part of the pretrial diversion program, that the offender be admitted to a drug or alcohol program on an inpatient or outpatient basis or receive other treatment alternatives for substance abuse. The district attorney may require the offender to submit to periodic or random drug testing or other terms and conditions related to substance abuse. The offender shall pay the costs of all services unless otherwise approved by the district attorney.
Ala. Code § 45-18-242.10 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 18 / Section 45-18-242.10
Section 45-18-242.10 Application of State Statutes
Status: in_force

All provisions of the state lodging tax statutes with respect to payment, assessment, and collection of the state lodging tax, making of reports and keeping and preserving records with respect thereto, interest after due date of tax, and compliance generally with the state lodging tax statutes, the rules and regulations promulgated with respect to the state lodging tax and the administration and enforcement of the state lodging tax statutes, which are not inconsistent with this part when applied to the tax levied by this part, shall apply to the county tax levied hereby. The agency shall have and exercise the same powers, duties, and obligations with respect to the county tax levied hereby as are imposed on the Commissioner of Revenue of the state and the department, respectively, by the state lodging tax statutes. All provisions of the state lodging tax statutes that are made applicable by this part to the county tax levied hereby and to the administration of this part are incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof as if fully set forth herein.
Ala. Code § 45-35-231.05 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 35 / Section 45-35-231.05
Section 45-35-231.05 Record of Sale; Rejection of Bid
Status: in_force

If property is sold at public auction, as provided in this part, a notation in the storage record book shall be made of the sale and of the amount received for the property. The person making the sale may reject any and all bids if the amount bid is unreasonably low and may continue the sale, from time to time, if no bidders are present.
Ala. Code § 45-19-141 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 19 / Section 45-19-141
Section 45-19-141 Applicability
Status: in_force

This part shall be operative only in Coosa County.
Ala. Code § 45-49-101.03 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 49 / Section 45-49-101.03
Section 45-49-101.03 Adoption of Electronic School Bus Enforcement Program Fines
Status: in_force

(a) A county or city board of education located in Mobile County may approve the use of electronic devices to detect school bus violations by voting at a public meeting of the board to approve the adoption of an electronic school bus enforcement program.

(b) If approved by the county, city, or other school district governing board located in Mobile County, and authorized by ordinance or resolution enacted by the governing body of a local political subdivision, a law enforcement agency or a political subdivision in consultation with a school system, as the case may be, may enter into an agreement with a private vendor for the installation, operation, notice processing, and administration and maintenance of school bus electronic devices on buses within the school system’s fleet whether owned or leased.

(c) A county or city board of education located in Mobile County may contract for the operation of a school bus violation enforcement program authorized by this part through intergovernmental agreements with the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency, the county or municipal law enforcement offices, and the district and municipal courts located in Mobile County.

(d) A civil fine, not to exceed three hundred dollars ($300), may be imposed for a school bus violation for which a notice of violation is issued pursuant to this part. All such fines shall be paid, less the costs to administer, operate, and maintain the program, as follows: 20 percent of the remainder, after costs of operation identified above, to the county or municipal governing body located in Mobile County where the offense was committed; 50 percent of the remainder, after costs of operation identified above, to the school system where the offense was committed; 10 percent of the remainder, after costs of operation identified above, to the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency; and 20 percent of the remainder, after costs of operation identified above, to the Mobile County South Regional Highway Safety Office.
Ala. Code § 45-9-232 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 9 / Section 45-9-232
Section 45-9-232 Records; Storage; Sale at Auction; Disposition of Funds
Status: in_force

(a)(1) In Chambers County, the sheriff shall keep and maintain a permanent record of all abandoned and stolen personal property recovered by the sheriff’s department. The records shall state the description of the property, the date of recovery of the property, the serial or other identifying number of the property, and the place of recovery of the property. The records shall be open to public inspection at all reasonable times.

(2) All abandoned or stolen property recovered by the sheriff’s department shall be stored in a suitable place to protect the property from deterioration.

(b) If the abandoned and stolen personal property is of a perishable nature and reasonable attempts to locate and identify the owner of the property are not successful, the property may be sold at once without notice. The sheriff shall attempt to obtain the best possible price for the property. The proceeds of a sale shall be held in a separate account for a period of six months for the owner. During this period, the proceeds shall be paid to the owner upon demand, less any cost of recovery, storage, maintenance, and sale. If the proceeds are not claimed within six months, after deducting and paying all expenses incurred in the recovery, storage, maintenance, and sale of the property, the net funds shall be paid to the office of the Sheriff of Chambers County.

(c)(1) The sheriff shall keep and maintain a separate permanent record of all abandoned and stolen firearms, not subject to disposition by general law. The records shall state the description of the firearm, the date of recovery of the firearm, the serial or other identifying number, if any, of the firearm, and the place of recovery of the firearm. Firearm as used in this section, shall have the same meaning as defined in Section 13A-8-1.

(2) Unless otherwise provided by law, the sheriff may sell or destroy the firearm if the owner does not claim the firearm within six months of the date the sheriff obtained it.

(d)(1) At least every six months, the sheriff shall sell at a public auction to the highest bidder for cash, all abandoned or stolen personal property, other than firearms, which has been recovered by the sheriff’s department and has remained unclaimed by the rightful owner during the preceding six month period.

(2) Prior to the sale, notice shall be given by publication in a newspaper of general circulation in Chambers County once a week for two successive weeks or by posting a notice in a conspicuous place at the Chambers County Courthouse for a period of at least 20 days. The notice shall contain the place, date, and time of each auction and a description of each item of personal property to be sold at the auction.

(e) The owner of any abandoned or stolen personal property recovered by the Chambers County Sheriff’s Department, including firearms, may claim the property at any time prior to its sale by submitting sufficient proof of ownership as determined by the sheriff and by paying any reasonable expenses incurred in the recovery of the property, its maintenance, storage, and a pro rata share of the costs, if any, of publication of notice of the sale of the property.

(f) If property is sold at public auction, as provided in this section, a notation in the storage record book shall be made of the sale and of the amount received for the property. The person making the sale may reject any and all bids if the amount bid is unreasonably low and may continue the sale, from time to time, if no bidders are present.

(g) The proceeds from the sale of property at an auction conducted under the authority of this section, after deducting and paying all expenses incurred in the recovery, storage, maintenance, and sale of property, shall be paid to the office of the Sheriff of Chambers County.
Ala. Code § 45-16-84.27 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 16 / Section 45-16-84.27
Section 45-16-84.27 Fees and Commissions
Status: in_force

The judge of probate shall receive for the assessing and collecting of state and county ad valorem taxes on motor vehicles the same fees charged and commissions fixed by law to be paid to tax assessors, tax collectors, revenue commissioners, or license commissioners, for like services. All such fees and commissions, including those charged for ad valorem taxes on motor vehicles due all cities in Coffee County, shall be paid into the general fund of the county.
Ala. Code § 45-20-232 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 20 / Section 45-20-232
Section 45-20-232 Fees; Disposition of Funds
Status: in_force

(a) In Covington County, the fee for issuance of a permit to carry a pistol concealed on or about the person or in a vehicle shall be collected by the sheriff as follows:

(1) Twenty-five dollars ($25) for an annual permit for any individual 19 years of age through 59 years of age.

(2) Twenty dollars ($20) for an annual permit for any individual 60 years of age or older.

(3) Three hundred dollars ($300) for a lifetime permit for any individual 19 years of age through 59 years of age.

(4) One hundred fifty dollars ($150) for a lifetime permit for any individual 60 years of age or older.

(5) No charge for any individual presenting proof of their status as any of the following:

a. An active member of the military.

b. A veteran of the military who was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable.

c. An active law enforcement officer.

d. A retired law enforcement officer.

(b) All fees collected pursuant to subsection (a) shall be deposited into a fund to be designated as the Sheriff’s Fund. The fund shall be drawn upon by the sheriff of the county or his or her appointed agent and shall be used exclusively for law enforcement purposes and in the discharge of the sheriff’s office as he or she sees fit. The establishment of the Sheriff’s Fund and the use of such funds shall in no way diminish or take the place of any source of income established for the sheriff or for the operation of his or her office.
Ala. Code § 45-21-84.34 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 21 / Section 45-21-84.34
Section 45-21-84.34 Construction with Other Laws
Status: in_force

All laws of Alabama relating to the recording of real property instruments, personal property instruments, general property instruments, miscellaneous instruments, and other instruments and records that may constitute part of an improved recording, archiving, and retrieving system installed hereunder, including, without limitation, Section 12-13-43, and all statutes respecting the filing and recording of notices or statements of liens of any kind, notices of Lis Pendens, declarations of claims or exemptions, certificates of judgment, or plats or maps showing subdivisions of real estate that are not inconsistent with this subpart shall continue in effect with respect to an improved recording, archiving, and retrieving system installed hereunder, the recording of instruments therein, and the duties of the judge of probate with respect thereto.
Ala. Code § 45-10-245.06 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 10 / Section 45-10-245.06
Section 45-10-245.06 Construction and Application
Status: in_force

(a) None of the provisions of this part shall be applied in such manner as to be in violation of the commerce or other clauses of the federal or state constitution.

(b) This part shall not be construed to apply to cigarettes, cigars, snuff, smoking tobacco, and like tobacco products stored by a wholesale dealer for the purpose of resale or reshipment outside of such counties which are actually resold or reshipped.
Ala. Code § 45-8A-22.135 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 8A / Section 45-8A-22.135
Section 45-8A-22.135 Amendment and Termination
Status: in_force

(a) Amendment of the Plan.

(1) The retirement board shall have the right at any time to amend the plan, subject to the limitations of this section. Any such amendment must be consistent with this subpart, any other legislation relating to the trust, and consistent with other authority granted to the retirement board. Additionally, in the event that the Legislature amends this subpart or makes other statutory changes that impact the terms of the plan, the retirement board shall cause the plan to be amended as necessary to reflect such legislation.

(2) Any amendment which affects the rights, duties, or responsibilities of the trustee may only be made with the trustee’s written consent. Any such amendment shall become effective as provided therein upon its execution. The trustee shall not be required to execute an amendment unless such amendment affects the duties of the trustee hereunder.

(3) Except as otherwise specifically provided for herein, no amendment to the plan shall be effective if it authorizes or permits any part of the trust, other than such part as is required to pay taxes and administration expenses, to be used for or diverted to any purpose other than for the exclusive benefit of participants or their beneficiaries or estates.

(b) Termination of the Plan. In the event that the Legislature takes appropriate action to terminate the plan, or in the event of a partial termination of the plan, all amounts shall be allocated in accordance with the provisions hereof and the accrued benefit, to the extent funded as of such date, of each affected participant shall become fully vested and shall not thereafter be subject to forfeiture. Upon full termination of the plan, the retirement board shall direct the distribution of the assets in the trust to the participants. In such case, the trustee shall distribute the assets to the remaining participants in the plan and to retired participants and their beneficiaries in cash or through the purchase of irrevocable deferred commitments from an insurer, subject to provision for expenses of administration or liquidation. Such distributions shall be allocated in such order as set forth by the Legislature, or by the retirement board to the extent the retirement board receives such authorization, to the extent of the sufficiency of such assets, basing such allocation on the accrued benefit for each such participant at the date of termination of the plan.
Ala. Code § 45-8-172.02 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 8 / Section 45-8-172.02
Section 45-8-172.02 Resolution Declaring Public Nuisance
Status: in_force

Whenever any officer or employee of the city or the county having that responsibility reports to the city or county governing body the existence of any condition enumerated in Section 45-8-172.01, the city governing body or the county commission may, by resolution, if the proof is satisfactory, declare the condition to be a public nuisance. The resolution shall refer to the street or road by the name under which it is commonly known, and describe the property upon which or in front of which the nuisance exists by giving a legal description thereof. No other description of the property shall be required. Any number of streets, roads, sidewalks, or parcels of private property may be included in the same resolution.
Ala. Code § 45-51A-32.41 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 51A / Section 45-51A-32.41
Section 45-51A-32.41 Penalties
Status: in_force

Whoever with intent to deceive shall make any statements or reports required under this subpart which are untrue, or which falsify or permit to be falsified any record or records of the fund shall be subject to a fine not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) or to imprisonment for not exceeding six months, or both.
Ala. Code § 45-11A-10 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 11A / Section 45-11A-10
Section 45-11A-10 Sale of Draft Beer for On-Premises and Off-Premises Consumption
Status: in_force

(a) This section shall apply only within the corporate limits of the City of Clanton in Chilton County.

(b) The city council, by ordinance, may authorize the sale and distribution of draft beer by retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. Authorization shall include the sale of draft beer for off-premises consumption in a growler or other similar container no larger than 64 ounces by persons licensed by the board to make retail sales for off-premises consumption, but may not otherwise include the sale of keg or draft beer for off-premises consumption.
Ala. Code § 45-27-244.03 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 27 / Section 45-27-244.03
Section 45-27-244.03 Payment and Receipt of Taxes and Fees
Status: in_force

The owner of the motor vehicle shall, if he or she is still the owner of the motor vehicle and if he or she desires to pay his or her motor vehicle ad valorem taxes and license tax and secure his or her motor vehicle registration tag or decal by mail, sign the application form, indicating thereon any necessary change of address, and return the same by mail together with his or her remittance for ad valorem taxes, license taxes, and fees as shown thereon to the judge of probate. Money orders or checks for the payment of such taxes and fees shall be made payable to the judge of probate. Upon receipt of the signed application form and the remittance for the amount properly due for ad valorem taxes, license tax and fees, the judge of probate shall pay over to the tax collector the amount paid for ad valorem taxes. The tax collector shall verify the correctness of ad valorem taxes paid and make proper receipt for same. The judge of probate shall thereupon mail a receipt for such taxes and fees, along with the license tag or decal for his or her motor vehicle, to the owner thereof.
Ala. Code § 45-2-231.41 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 2 / Section 45-2-231.41
Section 45-2-231.41 Sale of Perishable Property
Status: in_force

If the abandoned and stolen personal property is of a perishable nature and reasonable attempts to locate and identify the owner of the property are not successful, the property may be sold at once without notice. The sheriff shall attempt to obtain the best possible price for the property. The proceeds of such a sale shall be held in a separate account for a period of six months for the owner. During this period, the proceeds will be paid to the owner upon demand, less any cost of recovery, storage, maintenance, and sale. If the proceeds are not claimed within six months, after deducting and paying all expenses incurred in the recovery, storage, maintenance, and sale of the property, the net funds shall be paid to the office of the Sheriff of Baldwin County.
Ala. Code § 45-45A-80 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 45A / Section 45-45A-80
Section 45-45A-80 Levy of Ad Valorem Tax
Status: in_force

(a) Pursuant to subsection (f) of Amendment 373 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, the governing body of the City of Triana in Madison County may levy, in addition to any other tax, an ad valorem tax in the amount of 9 mills on each dollar of taxable property in the city. The revenue from the additional tax shall be paid to the governing body of the City of Triana to be used to augment the funding of the county schools which serve the City of Triana and for general education purposes of those schools. General education purposes for those schools may include support for library needs of the City of Triana to serve the students of those schools who live in Triana.

(b) The increase in the rate of the tax as provided by this section is subject to the approval of a majority of the qualified electors of the City of Triana who vote on the proposed increase at the next general, primary, constitutional, or special election held for that purpose.
Ala. Code § 45-52A-81 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 52A / Section 45-52A-81
Section 45-52A-81 Ratification and Confirmation of Prior Annexations
Status: in_force

Every annexation heretofore undertaken under any statutory procedure for annexation, by the Town of Priceville, Alabama, and which the annexation procedure has been completed, and notwithstanding any irregularity or defect in the procedure, shall be, and is hereby, ratified and confirmed and given effect in all respects as if all provisions of law relating to the annexation proceeding had been duly and legally complied with, but provided that this section shall not apply to any annexation or attempted annexation which, prior to July 29, 1991, has been held invalid by the Supreme Court of Alabama, or by the Civil Court of Appeals of Alabama, or by any final decree of the circuit court or other court of like jurisdiction in Morgan County and from which decree an appeal was not taken to the Supreme Court of Alabama or the Civil Court of Appeals of Alabama within the time provided by law for taking such appeals, or to any annexation, the validity of which is an issue in any pending suit commenced prior to July 29, 1991.
Ala. Code § 45-35A-52.07 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 35A / Section 45-35A-52.07
Section 45-35A-52.07 Officers of the Authority
Status: in_force

(a) The officers of the authority shall consist of a chair, vice chair, secretary, treasurer, and such other officers as its board shall deem necessary or appropriate. The offices of secretary and treasurer may, but need not, be held by the same person. The chair and vice chair of the authority shall be elected by the board from the membership thereof; the secretary, the treasurer, and any other officers of the authority may, but need not, be members of the board and shall also be elected by the board. The chair, vice chair, secretary, and treasurer of the authority shall also be the chair, vice chair, secretary, and treasurer of the board, respectively.

(b) Prior to receipt by the authority of any tax revenues from the city, any county, state, or federal governments, the treasurer of the authority shall provide evidence to the governmental entity from which the funds are to be received of procurement of a fidelity bond in an amount equal to or greater than the amount of tax funds to be received and that the company issuing the bond is qualified to issue fidelity bonds in the State of Alabama.
Ala. Code § 45-49-22.04 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 49 / Section 45-49-22.04
Section 45-49-22.04 Effects of Election
Status: in_force

If a majority of the voters voting in any election held pursuant to this subpart vote Yes, the activities enumerated in Section 45-49-22.03 which shall become lawful in Mobile County on Sunday after 12 o’clock noon shall be lawful in each and every municipality or part thereof located in Mobile County. If a majority of the voters voting in any election held pursuant to this subpart vote No, none of the activities enumerated in Section 45-49-22.03 shall be lawful on Sundays after 12 o’clock noon or at any other time on Sunday except during the two-hour period between midnight of the preceding Saturday and two o’clock, a.m., unless such activities at other times on Sunday are authorized by any law other than this subpart or by a subsequent election held pursuant to this subpart. If an election is held pursuant to this subpart in which a majority of the voters voting therein vote Yes, and if a subsequent election is held pursuant to this subpart in which a majority of the voters voting therein vote No, the effect of the subsequent election shall be to make unlawful all activities on Sundays after 12 o’clock noon that were made lawful by the prior election, but the subsequent election shall not have the effect of making unlawful any activity that was lawful prior to the election in which a majority of Yes votes were cast or that was lawful at the time of the subsequent election due to the provisions of any law other than this subpart.
Ala. Code § 45-41A-10.11 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 41A / Section 45-41A-10.11
Section 45-41A-10.11 Refunding Bonds
Status: in_force

(a) Any bonds issued by the authority may from time to time be refunded by the issuance, by sale or exchange, of refunding bonds payable from the same or different sources for the purpose of paying all or any part of the principal of the bonds to be refunded, any redemption premium required to be paid as a condition to the redemption prior to maturity of any such bonds that are to be so redeemed in connection with such refunding, any accrued and unpaid interest on the bonds to be refunded, any interest to accrue on each bond to be refunded to the date on which it is to be paid, whether at maturity or by redemption prior to maturity, and the expenses incurred in connection with refunding; provided, that unless duly called for redemption pursuant to provisions contained therein, the holders of any such bonds then outstanding and proposed to be refunded shall not be compelled without their consent to surrender their outstanding bonds for such refunding. Any refunding bonds may be sold by the authority at public or private sale at such price or prices as may be determined by its board to be most advantageous, or may be exchanged for the bonds or other obligations to be refunded. Any such refunding bonds may be executed and delivered by the authority at any time and from time to time, shall be in such form and denominations and have such tenor and maturities, shall contain such provisions not inconsistent with this part, and shall bear such rate or rates of interest, payable and evidenced in such manner, as may be provided by resolution of its board.

(b) Any refunding bonds issued by the authority shall be issued and may be secured in accordance with Section 45-41A-10.09.
Ala. Code § 45-49A-64.02 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 49A / Section 45-49A-64.02
Section 45-49A-64.02 Use of Phrases
Status: in_force

(a) The following provisions shall be applied wherever appropriate herein: Herein, hereby, hereunder, hereof, and other equivalent words refer to this part as an entirety and not solely to the particular section or portion thereof in which any such word is used.

(b) The definitions set forth in Section 45-49A-64.01 shall be deemed to include both singular and plural and to cover all genders.
Ala. Code § 45-38-141.06 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 38 / Section 45-38-141.06
Section 45-38-141.06 Financial Powers and Rights
Status: in_force

(a) The authority organized or operating pursuant to this part, in addition to all other powers now or hereafter granted by law, shall have the following powers and rights:

(1) To borrow money for use for any of its corporate purposes.

(2) To sell, transfer, convey, grant options to purchase, or lease all or any part of its system or systems for such consideration and on such terms as it shall deem advisable and in the best interest of the authority.

(3) To consent and agree to the assignment or payment of any income received from the investment of any moneys or funds of the authority to any other public corporation or public entity, including, without limitation, the county or the State of Alabama.

(4) To loan or advance its funds to any person at such, if any, interest as it shall determine, for the purpose of financing the construction of a system or any part thereof.

(5) To contract with others for the construction of all or any part of a system or systems or any part thereof.

(b) The moneys held in any special fund established by the authority may be invested in any direct obligations of the United States of America, the obligations of any agency of the United States of America, interest bearing bank deposits, or in any securities the payment of the principal of and interest on which is fully secured by direct obligations of the United States of America.

(c) The authority shall be under no obligation to render service to the citizens of any municipality which shall not have granted the authority and those claiming under it a franchise for any system of the authority within such municipality without payment of any fee, charge, or cost other than the cost of publication of the ordinance granting the franchise.

(d) Any transaction to which the authority or the county is a party shall be exempt from any tax levied pursuant to Article 4, commencing with Section 40-12-220, of Chapter 12 of Title 40, or any tax levied in substitution therefor or in lieu thereof.

(e) Any water system or any part thereof leased or subleased to, or operated or managed by, the authority or county, whether the lease or sublease be by the authority or any private party, including, without limitation, corporations or partnerships, shall be exempt from all state, county, and other taxes, including, without limitation, ad valorem taxes, regardless of the entity that shall hold the legal title to such system or facility or any part thereof or any remainder or reversionary interest therein.

(f) The county may acquire by lease or sublease any property comprising all or any part of a water system from the authority or from any vendee or lessee or sublessee of the authority, or may manage or operate the same, having all rights of the authority with respect thereto, upon mutual consent of the parties.

(g) The authority and all contracts made by it shall be exempt from the laws of the State of Alabama requiring competitive bids for any contract to be entered into by municipalities or public corporations authorized by them, including, but without limitation to, Article 3, commencing with Section 41-16-50, of Chapter 16 of Title 41.
Ala. Code § 45-49A-63.41 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 49A / Section 45-49A-63.41
Section 45-49A-63.41 Military Service
Status: in_force

(a) If a member shall have been absent from service as a uniformed officer because of service in the uniformed services of the United States and if he or she shall have returned to service as a uniformed officer having applied to return while his or her reemployment rights were protected by law, that absence shall not count as a break in service.

(b) If the member who returns to service as a uniformed officer in accordance with subsection (a) makes the contributions that would have been required by Section 45-49A-63.102 had he or she not been in the uniformed services, his or her period of service in the uniformed services shall be counted as service. The member may make those contributions at any time within a period beginning on his or her return to service as a uniformed officer which is equal to three times his or her period of service in the uniformed services, but not longer than five years. For purposes of determining the amount of the member’s contributions that would have been required by Section 45-49A-63.102, a member’s salary during his or her period of service in the uniformed services shall be deemed to be the salary he or she would have received for that period had he or she remained employed as a uniformed officer or, if that salary is not reasonably certain, his or her average salary for the 12-month period immediately preceding his or her service in the uniformed services.

(c) For purposes of this section, the terms service in the uniformed services of the United States and uniformed services shall have the meanings given to those terms in Sections 4303(13) and 4303(16) of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994, respectively.
Ala. Code § 45-5-233.06 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 5 / Section 45-5-233.06
Section 45-5-233.06 Disposition of Sale Proceeds
Status: in_force

The proceeds from the sale of property at an auction conducted under the authority of this part, after deducting and paying all expenses incurred in the recovery, storage, maintenance, and sale of property, shall be paid to the office of the Sheriff of Blount County and shall be used solely for law enforcement purposes. The receipts and expenditures of funds shall be audited by the Examiners of Public Accounts.
Ala. Code § 45-36-180.02 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 36 / Section 45-36-180.02
Section 45-36-180.02 Disposition of Funds
Status: in_force

Any unexpended monies remaining in the fund required by law to be maintained by the State Department of Transportation for the use in the construction, repair, and maintenance of county roads, bridges, and ferries in Jackson County shall be paid over to the county department of public works and deposited to the account of the county treasury, except as otherwise provided by this article. Thereafter, all funds and monies designated by law for use in the construction, repair, and maintenance of county roads, bridges, and ferries, to which the county may be entitled, whether from the proceeds of the state gasoline tax, the motor vehicle license tax, or other state tax, or any federal aid accruals, or from any other source whatsoever, shall be paid to the county treasury designated for the county department of public works.
Ala. Code § 45-55-20 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 55 / Section 45-55-20
Section 45-55-20 Sale of Draft or Keg Beer
Status: in_force

(a) This section shall apply only in the unincorporated areas of Pike County, and each municipality in Pike County.

(b)(1) Draft beer and keg beer may be sold by any retail licensee of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board in the unincorporated areas of the county.

(2) Each municipality in Pike County, by ordinance, may authorize the sale of draft beer and keg beer by retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board for on-premises consumption in the respective municipality. If authorized by a municipal ordinance, each retail licensee of the municipality may sell or dispense draft beer and keg beer pursuant to the requirements of their license and applicable law and rules of the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.
Ala. Code § 45-26-245 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 26 / Section 45-26-245
Section 45-26-245 Definitions
Status: in_force

When used in this subpart, unless the context plainly indicates otherwise, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:

(1) DEPARTMENT. The State Department of Revenue.

(2) PERSON. Any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, association, or any combination thereof.

(3) PRODUCER. Any person engaging in the business of severing clay, sand, and gravel from the soil within Elmore County.

(4) PURCHASER. Any person acquiring title, outright or conditionally, to any interest in severed clay, sand, and gravel.

(5) SEVERING. Cutting, mining, stripping, or otherwise taking or removing from the soil within Elmore County.

(6) TON. A short ton of 2,000 pounds.

(7) TRANSPORTER. Any person transporting clay, sand, and gravel from the place where it is severed or from any other place to any other place, within or without Elmore County.
Ala. Code § 45-45-231.02 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 45 / Section 45-45-231.02
Section 45-45-231.02 Commemorative Badge and Firearm for Retired Detention Officers
Status: in_force

(a) Any individual employed by the office of the Sheriff of Madison County as a detention officer who has served as a Madison County detention officer for a minimum of 10 years, who retires under the Retirement Systems of Alabama in good standing, and who is at least 62 years of age may receive from the sheriff, without cost, a commemorative badge designed by the office of the sheriff to be paid from the discretionary fund of the sheriff.

(b) Any individual employed by the office of the Sheriff of Madison County as a detention officer who has served as a Madison County detention officer for 25 consecutive years or more and who retires from the office in good standing may receive from the sheriff, without cost, a commemorative badge designed by the office of the sheriff and a commemorative firearm to be designated by the sheriff, costing not more than six hundred dollars ($600), to be paid from the discretionary fund of the sheriff.
Ala. Code § 45-11-80.01 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 11 / Section 45-11-80.01
Section 45-11-80.01 Additional Court Costs; Public Safety Technology Fund
Status: in_force

(a) In all criminal, quasi-criminal, and traffic cases in district, circuit, and municipal courts in Chilton County, there shall be taxed as costs an additional ten dollars ($10) in each case. The additional court costs shall be collected in all cases where the defendant is adjudged guilty, a bond forfeited, a penalty imposed, or where there is issued any alias or capias warrant of arrest. The court cost assessed and collected herein shall be in addition to and not in lieu of any other fees or costs. The court costs shall not be waived or remitted unless the defendant proves to the reasonable satisfaction of the sentencing judge that the defendant is not capable of paying the fee within the reasonable foreseeable future.

(b) The court costs assessed by this section shall be distributed monthly to the Public Safety Technology Fund, which shall be created in the county treasury. The fund shall be administered by the District Attorney of Chilton County. The moneys disbursed from the fund may be used by the chief of police, Director of Public Safety, or sheriff of the appropriate law enforcement agency for legitimate law enforcement technology or communication purposes. The funds may not be used for salaries or employee benefits.

(c) The Public Safety Technology Fund shall be disbursed annually no later than the 15th of November of each year, expended only upon approval by the district attorney or his or her designee.

(d) The Public Safety Technology Fund will provide supplemental funding for any municipal or county law enforcement agency in Chilton County that employs a minimum of five full-time sworn law enforcement officers.

(e) The district attorney shall retain annually an administrative cost totaling 20 percent of the gross revenues of the fund for the preceding fiscal year. The district attorney shall retain 10 percent for the operation of his or her office, and he or she shall distribute the remaining 10 percent as follows: Five percent to the Chilton County Circuit Clerk’s Office and five percent to be divided equally between all municipalities meeting the requirements in subsection (d) for the operation of each municipal court office.

(f) The Public Safety Technology Fund, less the 20 percent that is retained by the district attorney pursuant to subsection (e), shall be divided by the total number of full-time sworn law enforcement officers employed at each participating agency each year and that number of full-time officers shall be multiplied by the total number of gainfully employed sworn law enforcement officers at each authorized agency each year.

(g) The establishment of the Public Safety Technology Fund as provided in this section and the use of the funds shall in no way diminish or take the place of any other sources of income established for the chief of police, Director of Public Safety, or the sheriff for the operation of his or her office.
Ala. Code § 45-19-80 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 19 / Section 45-19-80
Section 45-19-80 Additional Fee on Civil and Criminal Cases
Status: in_force

In addition to any court costs and fees now or hereafter authorized, and notwithstanding any other provision of the constitution, including without limitations Sections 96, 104, and 105 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, there shall be a ten dollar ($10) fee assessed on all civil and criminal cases filed in the circuit court, district court, or any municipal court in Coosa County. All funds generated from the fee shall be paid into the General Fund of Coosa County and shall be used exclusively for the operation and maintenance of the county jail.
Ala. Code § 45-37-210.28 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 37 / Section 45-37-210.28
Section 45-37-210.28 Appellate Procedures
Status: in_force

The circuit court hearing an appeal shall use the procedures that apply to criminal proceedings with the following qualifications:

(1) The proceedings shall retain their civil nature on appeal with the circuit court applying the preponderance of the evidence standard.

(2) If the person is adjudicated by the circuit court to be responsible for payment of a civil penalty, circuit court costs shall be owed by the person adjudicated responsible, with 100 percent of those court costs retained by the circuit court. Court costs in the circuit court shall be calculated as are court costs for criminal appeals from the district court, and in the event the circuit court finds the person appealing to not be responsible, no court costs shall be owed to the county commission.

(3) Regardless of the civil nature of the proceedings, the circuit court, in its discretion and for its administrative convenience, may assign case numbers as for criminal appeals and place the appeals on criminal dockets.

(4) The circuit court shall sit as trier of both fact and law in the civil proceedings in the circuit court.

(5) The county commission shall be responsible for providing an attorney to represent the county commission and to prosecute the civil proceedings in the circuit court.
Ala. Code § 45-3-244.01 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 3 / Section 45-3-244.01
Section 45-3-244.01 County Privilege, License, or Excise Tax - Purpose and Intent
Status: in_force

Upon adoption of a resolution by the Barbour County Commission, every person, firm, corporation, club, or association that sells, stores, or receives for the purpose in Barbour County, any cigarettes, cigars, snuff, smoking tobacco and like tobacco products shall add the amount of the license or privilege tax levied and assessed herein to the price of the cigarettes, cigars, snuff, smoking tobacco products, it being the purpose and intent of this provision that the tax levied is, in fact, a levy on the consumer with the person, firm, corporation, club, or association, who sells or stores or receives for the purpose of distributing the cigarettes, cigars, snuff, smoking tobacco products, acting merely as agent for the collection of the tax. The dealer, storer, or distributor shall state the amount of the tax separately from the price of the cigarettes, cigars, snuff, smoking tobacco, and like tobacco products, on all price display signs, sales or delivery slips, bills and statements which advertise or indicate the price of the cigarettes, cigars, snuff, smoking tobacco, and like tobacco products.
Ala. Code § 45-28A-42.13 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 28A / Section 45-28A-42.13
Section 45-28A-42.13 Election of Chair
Status: in_force

The civil service board shall elect one of its members as chair who shall hold office as such chair at the pleasure of the board. The civil service board shall hold regular monthly meetings at the same time each month with the meeting dates established and made public through posting at the meeting place and through the media by the first day of each year for the transaction of business. It may hold special meetings at any time as called by the chair provided at least 48 hours’ advance public notice of such special meetings has been both posted on the bulletin board nearest to the meeting place in city hall and has been given through the news media. All meetings of the board shall be held in the city hall.
Ala. Code § 45-23-141.09 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 23 / Section 45-23-141.09
Section 45-23-141.09 Forfeiture of Funds
Status: in_force

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 failing to attain or maintain this license shall forfeit funds generated by this part until such time as such licensing is attained or reattained. Forfeited funds per this section shall be used or designated for use by the county rescue squad association to provide emergency medical services in the affected district.
Ala. Code § 45-44-231.49 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 44 / Section 45-44-231.49
Section 45-44-231.49 Status of Inmates
Status: in_force

No inmate granted privileges under this subpart shall be deemed to be an agent, employee, or involuntary servant of the board, state, or county, while involved in the free community or while going to and from employment, or other specified areas or while on furlough.
Ala. Code § 45-50-84.47 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 50 / Section 45-50-84.47
Section 45-50-84.47 Special Recording Fee - Probate Court Cases
Status: in_force

Effective July 1, 2012, a special transaction fee of three dollars ($3) shall be paid to and collected by the judge of probate on any transaction, at the discretion of the judge of probate, occurring in, or under the jurisdiction of the judge of probate. What constitutes a transaction to which the fee is applicable under this section shall be determined by the judge of probate. This amount shall be in addition to all other costs and fees heretofore collected. Any additional fees collected shall be paid into the Judge of Probate Fee Account.
Ala. Code § 45-45A-41.22 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 45A / Section 45-45A-41.22
Section 45-45A-41.22 Abatement of Nuisance
Status: in_force

(a) If the owner fails, neglects, or refuses to abate the nuisance, or the nuisance is not otherwise abated, (1) within the time permitted to do so as stated in the enforcing official’s notice, where such notice was not suspended by the request for a hearing before the administrative official; or (2) within the time permitted to do so as stated in the administrative official’s written determination, then the city may enter upon the property and abate the nuisance using its own forces, or it may provide by contract for the abatement. However, if an appeal has been taken to the circuit court as provided in subsection (h) of Section 45-45A-41.21, then the city may not abate the nuisance until the determination or judgment authorizing abatement becomes final as provided by law.

(b) Upon completion of the abatement work performed by the city, including work by contractors employed by the city, the enforcing official shall compute the city’s expenses in causing the abatement of the nuisance including, but not limited to, cost of labor, value of the use of the equipment, advertising expenses, postage, administrative expense, legal expense, and materials purchased, which were incurred by the city as a result of the work. An itemized statement of the expenses shall be given by first class mail to the last known address of the owner of the property. This notice shall be sent at least five days in advance of the time fixed by the city council to consider the assessment of the cost against property.

(c) At the time fixed for receiving and considering the statement, the city council shall hear the same, together with any objections which may be raised by the owner whose property is liable to be assessed for the city’s expenses in causing the abatement of the nuisance, and thereupon make modifications in the statement as deemed necessary, after which a resolution may assess the cost. The cost stated in the resolution shall constitute a lien on the property, and shall be referred to as a weed lien on the property.

(d) A copy of the resolution shall be given to the county revenue commissioner. It shall be the duty of the revenue commissioner to add the costs of the weed lien to the next regular bill for taxes levied against the property subject to the weed lien, and thereafter, the costs shall be collected and remitted to the city at the same time and in the same manner as ordinary municipal ad valorem taxes are collected, and shall be subject to the same penalties and the same procedure under foreclosure and sale in case of delinquency; provided, however, that if the foreclosure and sale is the result of a delinquency caused by a weed lien, the municipality shall reimburse the county tax collector or revenue commissioner for all costs associated with the foreclosure and sale unless the costs are collected at the time of sale as part of the sale.

(e) The city clerk may also cause a certified copy of the resolution showing the weed lien to be filed for recording in the office of the judge of probate.
Ala. Code § 45-37A-52.124 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 37A / Section 45-37A-52.124
Section 45-37A-52.124 A Balanced Budget
Status: in_force

In no event shall the expenditures recommended by the mayor in the general fund budget exceed the receipts estimated, taking into account the estimated cash surplus or deficit at the end of the current fiscal year, as provided in the preceding section, unless the mayor shall recommend an increase in or levy of new or increased, taxes or licenses within the power of the city to levy and collect in the ensuing fiscal year, the receipts from which, estimated on the basis of the average experience with the same or similar taxes during the three full tax years last past, shall make up the difference. If estimated receipts exceed estimated expenditures, the mayor may recommend revisions in the tax and license ordinances of the city in order to bring the general fund budget into balance. The same balanced budget restrictions shall apply in the adoption of any public utility budget.
Ala. Code § 45-27-242.01 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 27 / Section 45-27-242.01
Section 45-27-242.01 Salary
Status: in_force

Effective October 1, 2021, the annual salary of the Tax Assessor and Tax Collector of Escambia County shall each be eighty-four thousand dollars ($84,000) per year, payable in the same manner as the salary of county employees. The salaries shall be paid from any fund from which the salaries of the tax assessor and tax collector are currently paid.
Ala. Code § 45-46-70.10 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 46 / Section 45-46-70.10
Section 45-46-70.10 Compensation of Board Members
Status: in_force

The members of the board of revenue shall each be entitled to ten dollars ($10) per day for each day of actual service rendered; five cents ($.05) per mile for traveling to and from the sittings of the board of revenue, and to and from the place where any service is rendered by them, to be paid out of the county treasury on certificates or warrants signed by the president, or president pro tem, of the board of revenue; provided that no member of the board of revenue, during any year, shall receive more than eight hundred dollars ($800) from the county treasury for any and all services rendered by him or her either as a member of the board or for any work or labor done for, or services rendered to the county.
Ala. Code § 45-45-85 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 45 / Section 45-45-85
Section 45-45-85 Salary
Status: in_force

Effective on the next term of office, the Judge of Probate of Madison County shall be paid an annual salary equal to not less than 70 percent of the combined state and county compensation paid to circuit judges of Madison County. The salary prescribed herein shall be paid from the county general fund on warrants processed in the usual manner, and, when such salary becomes effective, shall constitute the total compensation paid to the judge of probate, in lieu of any and all other salary, expense allowance, or compensation heretofore provided by law.
Ala. Code § 45-57A-63.93 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 57A / Section 45-57A-63.93
Section 45-57A-63.93 Budget Message; Capital Program
Status: in_force

The city manager shall also include in the budget message, or attach thereto, a capital program of proposed capital projects for the five fiscal years next succeeding the budget year, prepared by the planning board and city manager together with his or her comments thereon and any estimates of costs prepared by any office, department, board, or agency. For the use of the planning board and city manager in preparing the capital program, copies of the departmental estimates of capital projects, filed with the city manager pursuant to Section 45–57A–63.81, shall be filed with the board.
Ala. Code § 45-49-120.03 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 49 / Section 45-49-120.03
Section 45-49-120.03 Personnel Department - Purpose
Status: in_force

The personnel department created by this part shall, to the extent set out in this part, govern and control, by civil service rules, regulations, and practices, hereinafter set out or provided for, all individuals in the classified service.
Ala. Code § 45-2-231.70 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 2 / Section 45-2-231.70
Section 45-2-231.70 Disposition of Proceeds
Status: in_force

The Sheriff’s Department of Baldwin County shall receive 25 percent of the proceeds of the sale of property confiscated under Section 20-2-93, known as the Controlled Substances Act. The percentage shall be computed from the sum remaining after the payment of all proper expenses of the proceedings for forfeiture and sale, as provided by Section 20-2-93(e)(2). The money received by the sheriff’s department pursuant to this section shall be placed in a separate fund to be used to pay drug informants whose information leads to the conviction of an individual for a drug offense.
Ala. Code § 45-2-61.07 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 2 / Section 45-2-61.07
Section 45-2-61.07 Hospital and Medical Records
Status: in_force

While conducting a coroner’s investigation of a death hereunder, the Baldwin County Coroner or a state medical examiner or the director of the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences is authorized to issue subpoenas for the production of pertinent medical records, radiographs, and biological tissues and fluids as may be required by his or her investigation to determine the cause and manner of death.
Ala. Code § 45-41-81.02 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 41 / Section 45-41-81.02
Section 45-41-81.02 Salary Supplement - Circuit Court Judges
Status: in_force

The county governing body of the county comprising the Thirty-seventh Judicial Circuit is hereby authorized, empowered, and directed to pay, in the discretion of the county governing body, a county salary supplement of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per annum to each circuit judge of the Thirty-seventh Judicial Circuit. The supplement hereby authorized shall be paid in equal monthly installments out of the general fund in the county treasury, shall be in addition to the salary paid such judges by the State of Alabama, and shall be in addition to any other county expense allowance or supplement heretofore provided by law which is payable from the county.
Ala. Code § 45-2-120.15 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 2 / Section 45-2-120.15
Section 45-2-120.15 Effective Date
Status: in_force

The provisions of this article providing for the hiring of county employees from certified registers shall become operative 90 days from July 31, 1995.
Ala. Code § 45-45-173.01 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 45 / Section 45-45-173.01
Section 45-45-173.01 Public Nuisance - Premises
Status: in_force

(a) It shall be unlawful and constitute a public nuisance for the owner or other person in charge or control of a building, lot, junkyard, or other premises, within the unincorporated territory of Madison County to fail to keep the lot, junkyard, or premises clean and free from garbage, refuse, litter, junk, debris, salvaged materials, household furniture, trash, used motor vehicle tires, inoperable motor vehicles, kitchen and other household appliances, rags, paper, cardboard, and other nondecorative matter, including any materials within which water may accumulate or which may shelter or encourage the growth of insects or rodents, or materials which generate obnoxious odors, or which offend the esthetics of the community and thereby cause a substantial diminution in the value of other property nearby, or which threaten the health and safety of any citizen.

(b) This part shall not apply to any company, corporation, or business currently operating, whose primary purpose or business is to burn or incinerate wood materials, salvage materials, building refuse, waste products, timber stumps, trees, or brush and other debris that results from clearing land, cutting timber or refurbishing or constructing buildings. This part shall not apply to farm buildings or farm equipment and farm materials stored around farm buildings on a farm.
Ala. Code § 45-41A-41.09 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 41A / Section 45-41A-41.09
Section 45-41A-41.09 Late Fees; Record of Civil Violations
Status: in_force

The city may provide by ordinance that late fees not exceeding twenty-five dollars ($25) per month for each month after the issuance of the order imposing the civil fine shall attach to untimely paid civil fines that are authorized in this part. No person may be arrested or incarcerated for nonpayment of a civil fine or late fee. No record of an adjudication of civil violation made under this part shall be listed, entered, or reported on any criminal record or driving record, whether the record is maintained by the city or an outside agency. An adjudication of civil violation provided for in this part shall not be considered a conviction for any purpose, shall not be used to increase or enhance punishment for any subsequent offense of a criminal nature, shall not be considered a moving violation, and shall not be used by any insurance company to determine or affect premiums or rates. The fact that a person is held liable or responsible for a civil fine for a red light violation shall not be used as evidence that the person was guilty of negligence or other culpable conduct, and any evidence in other proceedings if it is or becomes admissible under the rules of evidence applicable therein.
Ala. Code § 45-44-150.20 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 44 / Section 45-44-150.20
Section 45-44-150.20 Ethical Conduct
Status: in_force

The Alabama Ethics Law shall govern the conduct of the Macon County legislative delegation and members of the Macon County Racing Commission in the performance of their duties, as set forth in this part.
Ala. Code § 45-43-246.07 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 43 / Section 45-43-246.07
Section 45-43-246.07 Applicability of State Provisions
Status: in_force

All provisions of the state sales tax statutes with respect to payment, assessment, and collection of the state sales tax, making of reports and keeping and preserving records with respect thereto, interest after due date of tax, penalties for failure to pay tax, make reports, or otherwise comply with the state sales tax statutes, the promulgation of rules and regulations with respect to the state sales tax, and the administration and enforcement of the state sales tax statutes, which are not inconsistent with this subpart when applied to the tax levied pursuant to Section 45-43-246.01, shall apply to the county tax levied; and all provisions of the state use tax statutes with respect to payment, assessment, and collection of the state use tax, making quarterly reports and keeping and preserving records with respect thereto, interest after due date of tax, penalties for failure to pay tax, make reports or otherwise comply with the state use tax statutes, the promulgation of rules and regulations with respect to the state use tax, and the administration and enforcement of the state use tax statutes, which are not inconsistent with this subpart when applied to the county use tax levied shall apply to the county tax. The commissioner of revenue and the State Department of Revenue shall have and exercise the same powers, duties, and obligations with respect to the county taxes levied as are imposed on the commissioner and the department respectively, by the state sales tax statutes and the state use tax statutes. All provisions of the state sales tax statutes and the state use tax statutes that are made applicable to this subpart to the county taxes levied and to the administration of this subpart are incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof as if fully set forth herein.
Ala. Code § 45-26-120.01 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 26 / Section 45-26-120.01
Section 45-26-120.01 Clerical Assistance for County Officials
Status: in_force

The Elmore County Commission shall provide compensation for deputies, clerks, assistants, and secretaries for the offices of the judge of probate, tax assessor, tax collector, and sheriff in such number as may be necessary for the efficient conduct of such offices. Each officer shall appoint his or her own deputy, clerk, secretary, and assistant and shall fix their compensation, subject to the approval of the county commission as to number and rate of pay.
Ala. Code § 45-52-150.04 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 52 / Section 45-52-150.04
Section 45-52-150.04 Bingo Games - Legislative Intent; Prize Limits; Deductions for Expenses; Consulting Fees
Status: in_force

(a) It is the intention of the Legislature that only qualified organizations or qualified clubs which are properly issued permits or licenses pursuant to this article, shall be allowed to operate bingo games. A qualified organization or qualified club shall not lend its name or allow its identity to be used by any other person in operating or promoting a bingo game in which that person has a substantial financial interest.

(b) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, with the consent of the sponsoring organization, any individual participant may use his or her personal card, but that individual is not exempt from any fees or charges.

(c) It shall be unlawful for two or more qualified organizations to pyramid the valuation of prizes in a manner to exceed the limits in cash, or gifts of equivalent value, as provided in Section 45-52-150.05.

(d) Except as otherwise provided by this article, a qualified organization or qualified club may deduct the reasonable expenses of operating and conducting its bingo games.

(e) No person shall pay consulting fees to any person for any services performed in relation to the operation or conduct of a bingo game.
Ala. Code § 45-3A-31 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 3A / Section 45-3A-31
Section 45-3A-31 Regulation of Alcoholic Beverage Sales on Sunday
Status: in_force

The sale of alcoholic beverages after 1:00 p.m. on Sundays may be authorized by the city council within the corporate limits of the City of Clayton as provided in this section. The city council, by ordinance, may regulate and permit the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on Sunday after 1:00 p.m. as determined by the city council by properly licensed retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. Pursuant to this authority, the city council may regulate which retail licensees may sell alcoholic beverages on Sunday, whether the sale may be for off-premises consumption, and any other aspect of the Sunday sale of alcoholic beverages.
Ala. Code § 45-25-71.02 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 25 / Section 45-25-71.02
Section 45-25-71.02 Composition of Commission; Powers, Duties, and Authorities
Status: in_force

(a) The DeKalb County Commission is continued as currently constituted. The DeKalb County Commission shall continue to be composed of four members elected as provided in Section 45-25-70.01 and a president elected from the county at large. The president shall serve a term concurrent with the term of the members of the county commission as provided by law.

(b)(l) The President of the DeKalb County Commission shall be the presiding officer of the commission and shall have the same power and authority as other members of the commission in passing upon all questions and discussions and may vote on all business that comes before the commission. The president shall also have any other authority provided by the law for the chair of a county commission in this state.

(2) The President of DeKalb County Commission, before entering into the duties of the office, shall make and enter into a surety bond in an amount not less than fifty thousand dollars ($50.000) or a greater amount as may be fixed by the county commission, payable to DeKalb County, conditioned for the faithful discharge and performance of the duties of the office, and for the faithful accounting of all monies or property of the county, which may come under his or her authority, possession, or custody. The bond shall be executed by a surety company authorized and qualified to do business in the State of Alabama approved by the commission. The premiums shall be paid by the county.

(c) The president or another person or persons as determined and given authority by the county commission shall act as purchasing agent or authority for the purchase and requisition approval for all purchases for DeKalb County or of any division under the administrative budgetary control of the county commission. The authority for purchases shall be subject to the competitive bid law and shall be restricted by any budget limitations as provided in the last budget or budget amendment passed by the commission. The person or persons having authority to approve purchases may withhold approval for any purchase until approval is granted by the county commission at a meeting of the commission.

(d) The President of the DeKalb County Commission shall be the county treasurer, fiscal agent, and legal custodian of funds. The president shall sign or otherwise cause his or her facsimile signature to be affixed to all warrants drawn on the county treasury, on all orders for payment or any other disbursement of monies or funds of DeKalb County, or on any other instruments obligating the DeKalb County Commission. The authority and requirement for a signature as provided in this subsection shall be required unless it is determined that so doing would be illegal or otherwise in conflict with laws or regulations of this state or of the county commission.

(e) The DeKalb County Commission may name another member or person to operate in the capacity or authority of the president in the event of an emergency situation when the president is unable or unavailable to affix his or her signature or give the authority required by this section and delay would cause harm to the continued operation of the county government. The person named shall serve until the president becomes available or until another individual is legally appointed to the position.
Ala. Code § 45-8A-23.147 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 8A / Section 45-8A-23.147
Section 45-8A-23.147 Budget Summary
Status: in_force

At the head of the budget and budget proposal shall appear a brief summary.
Ala. Code § 45-40-91 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 40 / Section 45-40-91
Section 45-40-91 Industrial Development Board; Lawrence County Airport Authority
Status: in_force

(a) All power and authority granted to Lawrence County pursuant to Amendment 190 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, or to any public authority or corporation created by Lawrence County pursuant to Amendment 190 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, shall be consolidated into the Industrial Development Board of Lawrence County, governed by a board of directors, for the unified economic development of the county. The public authority or corporation shall have all the power and authority and assume all of the obligations of public authority or corporation created pursuant to Article 2, commencing with Section 11-20-30, Chapter 20 of Title 11. The board of directors of the county public authority or corporation shall be composed of one member appointed by each member of the county legislative delegation and three members appointed by the county commission. One member of the board of directors shall be a member of a minority race. No elected official may serve on the board. The board shall be appointed within 10 days after February 29, 2000, and shall be subject to the State Ethics Law. The terms of the members of the board shall be staggered. Three members shall serve an initial term of three years and two members shall serve an initial term of two years. At the first meeting of the board, the members shall draw lots to determine which members shall serve initial terms of three years and which members shall serve initial terms of two years. After the initial terms of the members, the appointed members of the board shall serve a term of three years. The members of the board may succeed themselves if reappointed to additional terms on the board. The first meeting of the board shall be held within 20 days after February 29, 2000, and shall be called by the chair of the county commission. Thereafter, the board may meet as provided in its bylaws. At the first meeting and each year thereafter, the members shall select a chair. The industrial development board shall continue to receive one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) for operating expenses to be paid by the county from the TVA in lieu of tax funds previously allocated for such purposes.

(b) The George C. Wallace Airport Authority shall henceforth be known as the Lawrence County Airport Authority and the ownership thereof shall be transferred to the Lawrence County Commission including, but not limited to, all real estate, including runways located in the airport boundaries, all hangars, the headquarters building, and all personal property and accounts receivable. The authority shall henceforth be owned and managed by the Lawrence County Commission or its delegate. All existing airport funding and sources of income shall continue to be the property of the airport authority including, but not limited to, grants, hangar leases, cotton leases, and income from the sale of aviation fuel. The Lawrence County Commission shall have the authority to manage the airport authority directly or authorize an incorporated or unincorporated board to oversee and manage the airport authority and to appoint a board of directors consisting of not more than three members who shall serve staggered terms.
Ala. Code § 45-22-130.18 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 22 / Section 45-22-130.18
Section 45-22-130.18 Employment of Road Supervisor in Emergency
Status: in_force

In the event an emergency should arise, in which it would be impossible for the Cullman County governing body to employ an engineer, as hereinabove provided for, then, in that event, the county governing body shall employ a competent road supervisor who need not be an engineer, but, when so employed, and he or she shall have all the duties and authority of the engineer, and be subject to this article, but an emergency shall not exist so long as the Director of Transportation can nominate an engineer who would accept employment by the governing body of Cullman County under the terms of this article, it being the intention of this article to provide that when county roads are to be maintained or constructed in the county, the supervision thereof shall either be under a county engineer, as hereinabove provided for, or a road supervisor, who is not a member of the county governing body.
Ala. Code § 45-36-251 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 36 / Section 45-36-251
Section 45-36-251 Transfer of Water from Tennessee River Basin
Status: in_force

(a) This section shall apply only in Jackson County.

(b) The Legislature of the State of Alabama finds the following:

(1) It is in the best interest of the State of Alabama and the people of Jackson County to protect the Tennessee River and its watershed to promote the beneficial purposes of maintaining a clean drinking water supply, hydroelectric power generation, navigation, industry, agriculture, environmental quality, and recreation.

(2) The Tennessee River has been identified by the people of Alabama and the nation as a unique resource lying in seven states and by Congress through the establishment of a special authority known as the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) for the promotion of the best interests of the Tennessee Valley.

(3) That it is in the best interest of the people of the State of Alabama and Jackson County to protect and preserve the Tennessee River as set forth in this section in the absence of statewide legislation addressing interbasin transfers of water becomes effective, and that this section remain in effect until statewide legislation on this subject is adopted.

(c) This section shall be known as the Tennessee River Preservation Act.

(d) For the purpose of this section, the term Tennessee River Basin means the entire topographic extent of the watershed of the Tennessee River and all of its tributaries.

(e)(1) In Jackson County, no water may be withdrawn from the Tennessee River Basin for transfer to any other river basin outside of the Tennessee River Basin in an amount greater than the amount being withdrawn on March 2, 2006.

(2) For the purpose of this section, the amount of the existing transfer of water from the Tennessee River is 150 percent the average daily amount calculated for the highest continuous 90–day period from January 1, 2000, until March 2, 2006.
Ala. Code § 45-49-81.21 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 49 / Section 45-49-81.21
Section 45-49-81.21 Expense Allowance - Circuit Court Clerk, Register, and Administrator of Estates
Status: in_force

(a) The Mobile County Commission is hereby allowed, at their discretion, to pay the circuit court clerk, the County Administrator of Estates, and the Register of the Circuit Court of Mobile County, Alabama, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, State of Alabama, an expense allowance in the amount of two hundred fifty dollars ($250) per month, beginning in 1984.

(b) The expense allowance, if allowed at the county commission’s discretion, shall be in addition to all compensation or salary supplement heretofore payable to such officers.
Ala. Code § 45-17A-83.02 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 17A / Section 45-17A-83.02
Section 45-17A-83.02 Compensation of the Directors
Status: in_force

Each director shall be paid two hundred twenty-five dollars ($225) per month unless otherwise set by the board.
Ala. Code § 45-20A-50.04 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 20A / Section 45-20A-50.04
Section 45-20A-50.04 Board of Education - Powers and Duties
Status: in_force

(a) Upon the assumption of office of the initially elected members of the board of education in 2002, the Opp City Board of Education as provided in this part shall be constituted and the terms, powers, duties, responsibilities, and emoluments of office of the prior members of the board of education, with the exception of the two holdover appointed members representing District 3 and District 5 pursuant to subsection (d) of Section 45-20A-50.03, shall end.

(b)(l) Upon assumption of office of the initial elected members of the board of education, board members shall have the powers, authority, duties, and responsibilities as are otherwise provided by law for members of city boards of education as set forth in Chapter 11, commencing with Section 16-11-1, of Title 16

(2) At the first meeting after the board takes office in 2002, and every two years thereafter, and within 15 days after the results of the most recent board of education election are certified, the board shall by majority vote of those voting, select a chair from among its members.

(3) All property, records, supplies, and equipment of the prior board of education shall be vested in the board created by this part.

(c) The establishment of the board of education as provided in this part shall not affect or impair any of the following:

(1) Existing rights or privileges of employees of the board including, but not limited to, employment, personnel, salary, and retirement rights and privileges.

(2) Existing contractual obligations of the board of education.

(3) Existing civil and criminal actions.
Ala. Code § 45-52-244.01 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 52 / Section 45-52-244.01
Section 45-52-244.01 Levy of Tax; Exemptions
Status: in_force

(a) There is levied and imposed within the county gross receipts tax area in Morgan County, in addition to all other taxes, including municipal gross receipts license taxes now imposed by law, a special county privilege license tax paralleling the state sales tax, such privilege license tax to be determined by the application of rates against gross sales or gross receipts, as the case may be, and within specified areas at the rate of two percent of the gross proceeds of sales or receipts. (b) Provided, however, the tax rate shall be one-half of one percent for the gross sales or gross receipts:

(1)a. Upon every person, firm, or corporation engaged or continuing within this county in the business of selling at retail any machine, machinery, or equipment which is used in planting, cultivating, and harvesting farm products, or used in connection with the production of agricultural produce or products, livestock or poultry on farms, and the parts of such machines, machinery, or equipment, attachments and replacements therefor which are made or manufactured for use on or in the operation of such machine, machinery, or equipment, and which are necessary to and customarily used in the operation of such machine, machinery, or equipment; provided, that the one-half percent rate herein prescribed with respect to parts, attachments, and replacements shall not apply to any automotive vehicle or trailer designed primarily for public highway use, except farm trailers used primarily in the production and harvesting of agricultural commodities.

b. Where any used machine, machinery, or equipment which is used in planting, cultivating, and harvesting farm products, or used in connection with the production of agricultural produce or products, livestock, and poultry on farms is taken in trade or in a series of trades as a credit or part payment on a sale of a new or used machine, machinery, or equipment, the tax levied herein shall be paid on the net difference, that is, the price of the new or used machine, machinery, or equipment sold, less the credit for the used machine, machinery, or equipment taken in trade.

(2)a. Upon every person, firm, or corporation, engaged or continuing within the county in the business of selling at retail any automobile vehicle or truck trailer or semi-trailer.

b. Where any used automotive vehicle or truck or semi-trailer is taken in trade, or in a series of trades, as a credit or part payment on the sale of a new or used vehicle, the tax levied herein shall be paid on the net difference; that is, the price of the new or used vehicle sold less the credit for the used vehicle taken in trade.

(3) Upon every person, firm, or corporation engaged or continuing within this county in the business of selling at retail machines used in mining, quarrying, compounding, processing, and manufacturing of tangible person-al property; provided, that the term machines, as herein used, shall include machinery which is used for mining, quarrying, compounding, processing, or manufacturing tangible personal property, and the parts of such ma-chines, attachments, and replacements therefor, which are made or manufactured for use on or in the operation of such machines and which are necessary to the operation of such machines and are customarily so used.

(c) There are exempted, however, from this section and from the computation of the amount of the tax imposed in this section, the gross receipts of any business and the gross proceeds of all sales which are presently exempted under the state sales tax statutes from the computation of the amount of the state sales tax.
Ala. Code § 45-54-242.80 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 54 / Section 45-54-242.80
Section 45-54-242.80 Definitions
Status: in_force

In this subpart, all words, terms, and phrases as defined in Section 40–23–1 to 40–23–4, inclusive, and 40–23–60 to 40–23–63, inclusive, providing for the levy of state sales and use taxes, shall have the same meanings respectively ascribed to them in the sections, except where the context in this subpart clearly indicates a different meaning. In addition, the following words, terms, and phrases used in this subpart shall have the following respective meanings except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

(1) COUNTY. Pickens County. (2) DEPARTMENT. Department of Revenue. (3) MONTH. The calendar month. (4) STATE SALES TAX. The tax imposed by the state sales tax statutes. (5) STATE SALES AND USE TAX STATUTES. Section 40–23–1 to 40–23–4, inclusive, and 40–23–60 to 40–23–64, inclusive, levying state taxes on the gross sale or use of tangible personal property and including all statutes, which expressly set forth any exemptions from the computation of the taxes levied by the sections, and all other statutes which expressly apply to, or purport to affect, the administration of the sections and the incidence and collection of the taxes imposed.

(2) DEPARTMENT. Department of Revenue. (3) MONTH. The calendar month. (4) STATE SALES TAX. The tax imposed by the state sales tax statutes. (5) STATE SALES AND USE TAX STATUTES. Section 40–23–1 to 40–23–4, inclusive, and 40–23–60 to 40–23–64, inclusive, levying state taxes on the gross sale or use of tangible personal property and including all statutes, which expressly set forth any exemptions from the computation of the taxes levied by the sections, and all other statutes which expressly apply to, or purport to affect, the administration of the sections and the incidence and collection of the taxes imposed.

(3) MONTH. The calendar month. (4) STATE SALES TAX. The tax imposed by the state sales tax statutes. (5) STATE SALES AND USE TAX STATUTES. Section 40–23–1 to 40–23–4, inclusive, and 40–23–60 to 40–23–64, inclusive, levying state taxes on the gross sale or use of tangible personal property and including all statutes, which expressly set forth any exemptions from the computation of the taxes levied by the sections, and all other statutes which expressly apply to, or purport to affect, the administration of the sections and the incidence and collection of the taxes imposed.

(4) STATE SALES TAX. The tax imposed by the state sales tax statutes. (5) STATE SALES AND USE TAX STATUTES. Section 40–23–1 to 40–23–4, inclusive, and 40–23–60 to 40–23–64, inclusive, levying state taxes on the gross sale or use of tangible personal property and including all statutes, which expressly set forth any exemptions from the computation of the taxes levied by the sections, and all other statutes which expressly apply to, or purport to affect, the administration of the sections and the incidence and collection of the taxes imposed.

(5) STATE SALES AND USE TAX STATUTES. Section 40–23–1 to 40–23–4, inclusive, and 40–23–60 to 40–23–64, inclusive, levying state taxes on the gross sale or use of tangible personal property and including all statutes, which expressly set forth any exemptions from the computation of the taxes levied by the sections, and all other statutes which expressly apply to, or purport to affect, the administration of the sections and the incidence and collection of the taxes imposed.

(6) STATE USE TAX. The tax imposed by the state use tax statutes.
Ala. Code § 45-35-120.13 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 35 / Section 45-35-120.13
Section 45-35-120.13 Probation
Status: in_force

Except as provided in Sections 45-35-120.01 and 45-35-120.02, to acquire permanent status in a position in the classified service so long as such position remains in the classified service, employees shall be subject to a period of probation. The regular period of probation shall be six months; provided, however, the board may adopt rules and regulations specifying a longer period of probation for a designated class or classes, or for extension of the probation period for any individual probationary employee, but no probationary period may extend beyond 12 months. The work and conduct of employees with a probationary status shall be subject to close scrutiny and evaluation. An employee retained beyond the end of the probationary period shall have permanent status in the position in which he or she was so retained so long as that position remains in the classified service if, but only if, the appointing authority files a written statement with the personnel board affirming the fact that the services of the employee have been found to be satisfactory.
Ala. Code § 45-26-81.45 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 26 / Section 45-26-81.45
Section 45-26-81.45 Vehicle Information Required for Assessment
Status: in_force

THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED BY ACT 2020-37 and 38 IN THE 2020 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. IT IS NOW SECTION 45-26-242.20.
Ala. Code § 45-38-240.02 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 38 / Section 45-38-240.02
Section 45-38-240.02 Consolidation of Offices
Status: in_force

At the expiration of the current term of office of the tax assessor and the office of the tax collector of the county, or if a vacancy occurs in either office, then immediately upon the occurrence of the vacancy, the office of county revenue commissioner shall be established. If the office of county revenue commissioner is established upon the occurrence of a vacancy in either the office of tax assessor or the office of tax collector, the tax assessor or the tax collector, as the case may be, remaining in office shall be the county revenue commissioner for the remainder of the term of office for which he or she was elected. For the purpose of this subpart the words vacancy in the office of the tax assessor or tax collector shall mean when either of the elected officials holding the office of Tax Collector of Lamar County or Tax Assessor of Lamar County, upon September 19, 2001, should die, resign, retire, or fail to seek reelection to such office, provided that, in the event of a vacancy by the means described above other than death, the vacancy shall not accrue until the effective date of resignation or retirement or until the expiration of the term office for which elected, as the case may be. The county revenue commissioner shall be elected at the general election and every six years thereafter and shall serve for a term of office of six years.
Ala. Code § 45-21-240.03 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 21 / Section 45-21-240.03
Section 45-21-240.03 Oath of Office; Bond
Status: in_force

Before entering upon the duties of office, the county revenue commissioner shall take the oath of office prescribed by Article XVI of the Constitution of Alabama, and execute a bond in such sum as may be fixed by the county commission or like governing body of the county, giving as securities thereon a bonding company authorized to do business in Alabama. The bond shall be conditioned as other official bonds are conditioned and shall be approved by and filed with the judge of probate. The cost of the bond required herein shall be paid out of the general funds of the county on warrant of the county commission or other like governing body of the county, and shall be a preferred claim against the county.
Ala. Code § 45-19-70.01 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 19 / Section 45-19-70.01
Section 45-19-70.01 Membership Requirements
Status: in_force

Each member of the Coosa County Commission shall represent a separate district. Only the qualified electors residing in a district may vote to elect the commissioner representing the respective district. No person shall be eligible as a candidate for county commission unless he or she is a bona fide resident of the district that he or she seeks to represent. A member of the county commission shall reside in the district he or she represents during his or her term of office.
Ala. Code § 45-25-240.24 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 25 / Section 45-25-240.24
Section 45-25-240.24 Payment of Tax Required for Issuance of License
Status: in_force

To prevent motor vehicles from escaping taxation and to provide for a more efficient procedure for assessment and collection of taxes due on same, no licenses shall be issued to operate motor vehicles on the public highways of this state, nor shall any transfer be made by the tax assessor until the ad valorem tax on such vehicles shall have been paid to the county for the preceding year as evidenced by receipt from the tax assessor. Every person, firm, or corporation driving or owning a motor vehicle who desires to operate a motor vehicle on the public highways of Alabama shall first return such motor vehicle for ad valorem taxation purposes to the tax assessor who shall issue a certificate of assessment on a form prescribed by the State Department of Revenue, shall collect the taxes shown thereon, and shall make a duplicate of the tax receipt and keep same on files in his or her office. The license tag shall be evidence of the payment of the license and ad valorem tax due as provided under this subpart.
Ala. Code § 45-4-243.20 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 4 / Section 45-4-243.20
Section 45-4-243.20 Additional Ad Valorem Tax; Disposition of Funds
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to the referendum election approval of a majority of the qualified electors of Bibb County, effective October 1, 1988, there is hereby levied an additional two mill ad valorem tax on all taxable property in Bibb County.

(b) The net proceeds of the additional two mill tax herein levied, if approved, shall be used only for the maintenance, repair, and necessary additions of the Bibb County courthouse.
Ala. Code § 45-3-230.20 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 3 / Section 45-3-230.20
Section 45-3-230.20 Secretary
Status: in_force

The Barbour County Commission is hereby authorized and empowered to employ a secretary who shall work in the office of the sheriff. Such employee shall be selected by the sheriff and shall be compensated out of the general fund of the county. The salary of such secretary shall be set by the county commission.
Ala. Code § 45-17-243.06 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 17 / Section 45-17-243.06
Section 45-17-243.06 Applicability of State Sales and Use Tax Statutes
Status: in_force

All provisions of the state sales tax statutes with respect to payment, assessment, and collection of the state sales tax, making of monthly reports, and keeping and preserving records with respect thereto, interest after the due date of the tax, penalties for failure to pay the tax, make reports or otherwise comply with the state sales tax statutes, the promulgation of rules and regulations with respect to the state sales tax, and the administration and enforcement of the state sales tax statutes, which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this part, when applied to the sales taxes authorized to be levied in Section 45-17-243.01, shall apply to the sales taxes authorized to be levied in Section 45-17-243.01; and all provisions of the state use tax statutes with respect to payment, assessment, and collection of the state use tax, making quarterly reports, and keeping and preserving records with respect thereto, interest after the due date of the state use tax, penalties for failure to pay the tax, make reports or otherwise to comply with the state use tax statutes, the promulgation of rules and regulations with respect to the state use tax and the administration and enforcement of the state use tax statutes, which are not inconsistent with this part, when applied to the use taxes authorized to be levied in Section 34-17-243.02, shall apply to the use taxes authorized to be levied in the section. All provisions of the state sales tax statutes and the state use tax statutes that are made applicable by this part to the taxes herein authorized to be levied and to the administration of this part are incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof as if fully set forth herein.
Ala. Code § 45-8A-20.20 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 8A / Section 45-8A-20.20
Section 45-8A-20.20 Existence of the Authority to Prevent Incorporation of Another by the City
Status: in_force

The existence of the authority incorporated under the provisions of this part shall prevent the subsequent incorporation hereunder of another authority pursuant to authority granted by this part.
Ala. Code § 45-48-231.26 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 48 / Section 45-48-231.26
Section 45-48-231.26 Disposition of Sale
Status: in_force

The net proceeds from any auction after deducting and paying all expenses incurred in the recovery, storage, maintenance, and sale of property sold at the auction, shall be paid into the office of the Sheriff of Marshall County.
Ala. Code § 45-37-121.25 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 37 / Section 45-37-121.25
Section 45-37-121.25 Exempt Executive Service
Status: reserved

(a) The classification of exempt executive service for Class I municipalities is hereby created. The board shall have authority to designate or create positions in the exempt executive service upon recommendation or request of the appointing authority of any Class I municipality. Such positions shall be created or designated for primary policy determining positions such as department heads and their chief deputies. Persons employed in the exempt executive service shall serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority, at a rate of compensation and benefits set by the appointing authority. Such persons shall have no right of appeal to the board and no property interest in any exempt job. In the event that an employee of the classified service is appointed to the exempt executive service, such employee shall have the option to return to the classified service at any expiration or termination of the exempt appointment, at the same job classification from which such employee was appointed. Exempt executive service employees shall be members of any pension system available for employees in the department they serve unless the exempt person elects in writing to forfeit such participation. No person currently in the classified service shall be designated as in the exempt executive service unless such person voluntarily elects exempt status with the approval of the board and the appointing authority.

(b) Any law or regulation in conflict with this section is hereby repealed or modified to the extent of such conflict.
Ala. Code § 45-49A-63.128 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 49A / Section 45-49A-63.128
Section 45-49A-63.128 Maintenance of Accounts
Status: in_force

The board shall maintain accounts showing the fiscal transactions of the plan and shall keep in convenient form such data as may be necessary for actuarial valuations of the plan.
Ala. Code § 45-39-101.04 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 39 / Section 45-39-101.04
Section 45-39-101.04 Vacancies
Status: in_force

In the event of a vacancy in the office for any cause, except removal, the vacancy shall be filled by the county board of education, and the person so appointed shall hold office until the next general election thereafter when his or her successor shall be elected. Should any county superintendent by removed for cause by the county board of education, the vacancy shall be filled by appointment of the State Superintendent of Education, and his or her appointee shall hold office as in the case provided by appointment of the county board of education. Provided that the county board of education may remove the county superintendent for immorality, misconduct in office, incompetency, or willful neglect of duty, any of which causes must be alleged and proved and the county superintendent shall have the right to be heard in his or her defense and all such hearings shall be conducted as in cases provided under the general laws for the impeachment of county officers.
Ala. Code § 45-17A-50.09 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 17A / Section 45-17A-50.09
Section 45-17A-50.09 Disciplinary Action; Predetermination Hearing; Submission of Charges; Public Hearing
Status: in_force

(a) The mayor or head of the department shall have authority to discipline any employee pursuant to this part and the rules and regulations adopted by the city council to implement this part. If a disciplinary action involves suspension without pay, demotion, or dismissal of a regular status employee, the mayor shall submit a written report of the action to the city council giving the reason or reasons for the action.

(b) No regular status employee may be suspended without pay, demoted, dismissed, or otherwise deprived of any right in his or her job unless he or she has been afforded the opportunity of a predetermination hearing before the mayor in which he or she may face his or her accusers and offer evidence in his or her defense prior to the action being taken.

(c) Charges may also be filed against any employee covered by this part by any nonemployee and shall be submitted in writing to the mayor, setting forth succinctly the matters complained of, and sworn to before a person authorized to administer oaths. Upon receipt of the charges, the mayor shall, after due consideration and consultation with the head of the department, if the employee is not a head of a department, determine whether the charges merit investigation. If in the judgment of the mayor the charges warrant investigation, the mayor shall initiate action to have the charges investigated and the necessary disciplinary action taken. The action shall be taken pursuant to this part and the rules and regulations adopted to implement this part.

(d) If the affected employee is not a head of a department and objects to the disciplinary action taken, the affected employee may file a written request with the board for a hearing concerning the action. Upon receipt of the appeal of the employee, the board shall hold a public hearing pursuant to Section 45-17A-50.11. If the affected employee is a head of a department and objects to the action taken, the affected employee may file a written request with the city council for a hearing concerning the action. The city council shall hold a public hearing pursuant to procedural methods prescribed for the board in Section 45-17A-50.10.
Ala. Code § 45-25-244.46 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 25 / Section 45-25-244.46
Section 45-25-244.46 Enforcement
Status: in_force

It shall be the duty of the governing body of the county to enforce this subpart and it shall have the right itself, or its members or its agents, to examine the books, reports, and accounts of every distributor, storer, or retail dealer of gasoline on which such tax has been imposed and to make any and all rules and regulations necessary and proper for the collection of such tax.
Ala. Code § 45-51A-33.219 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 51A / Section 45-51A-33.219
Section 45-51A-33.219 When Provisions Take Effect
Status: in_force

For the purpose of nominating and electing members of the council and the mayor, this part shall become applicable to any city adopting the mayor-council form of government upon the filing of the certificate of adoption by the judge of probate with the mayor or other chief executive office of the city as provided for in Section 45-51A-33.05. For all other purposes this part shall become applicable to the city at the time when the first council of the city elected under this part takes office and qualifies.
Ala. Code § 45-55-100 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 55 / Section 45-55-100
Section 45-55-100 School Buildings and Property to Be Insured
Status: in_force

Pursuant to Section 41–15–1, the Pike County Board of Education may insure county school buildings and county school property through the state insurance fund or a private insurance company, whichever the board determines provides the best coverage.
Ala. Code § 45-54A-50 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 54A / Section 45-54A-50
Section 45-54A-50 Court Costs
Status: in_force

There is levied in the Town of Gordo an additional fee of ten dollars ($10) for court costs. Funds from the fee shall be deposited in the law enforcement fund to be used by the chief of police for law enforcement purposes. The chief of police shall prepare an annual report of the expenditures made from the fund during the fiscal year.
Ala. Code § 45-10-244.30 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 10 / Section 45-10-244.30
Section 45-10-244.30 Applicability
Status: in_force

The provisions of this subpart shall only apply to Cherokee County.
Ala. Code § 45-42-122.03 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 42 / Section 45-42-122.03
Section 45-42-122.03 Power and Duties of Board
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall adopt rules and regulations to carry out the purposes of this part, and to provide for hirings, promotions, demotions, suspensions, removals, disciplinary action, appeal, hearing, grievances, and the board may from time to time make changes in its rules, regulations, and procedures. The head of each department or office shall recommend for promotion persons to fill any vacancies that may occur in his or her department or office. All promotions shall be made by the board. The board shall have the authority to:

(1) Classify the different types of service to be performed in the departments and offices of the county.

(2) Prescribe qualifications, including those of character, education, training, and acquired and demonstrated experience, for appointees of each class.

(3) Define compensation schedules for the classification of services.

(4) Allocate each job in the service of the county to its proper classification.

(b) The board shall establish rules, regulations, and procedures governing hiring, employee performance review and evaluation, probations, suspensions, dismissals, demotions, probations, terminations, grievances, appeals, hearings, leave, and use of leave, and such rules, regulations, and procedures shall govern in such matters.
Ala. Code § 45-51A-33.61 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 51A / Section 45-51A-33.61
Section 45-51A-33.61 Induction of Council into Office; Meetings of Council
Status: in_force

The first meeting of each newly elected council for induction into office, shall be held at 10 o’clock in the morning on the second Tuesday in November next following its election, after which the council shall meet regularly at such times as may be prescribed by its rules. All meetings of the council shall be open to the public.
Ala. Code § 45-23-100.20 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 23 / Section 45-23-100.20
Section 45-23-100.20 Election of Members
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the members of the Dale County Board of Education shall be elected by the qualified electors of Dale County residing outside of the corporate limits of the City of Daleville and the City of Ozark.

(b) The appropriate election officials shall conduct elections of members of the Dale County Board of Education in conformity with this section.

(c) The governing body of Dale County shall take necessary steps to ensure that this section complies with the Federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended.
Ala. Code § 45-11-100.03 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 11 / Section 45-11-100.03
Section 45-11-100.03 Implementation of Article
Status: in_force

The Chilton County Commission shall take necessary steps to ensure that this article and any action taken pursuant to this article complies with the Federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, before any election is conducted pursuant to this article. If the United States Department of Justice does not approve of this article, the Chilton County Board of Education shall continue to operate as provided by law and this article shall have no further effect.
Ala. Code § 45-52A-34.06 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 52A / Section 45-52A-34.06
Section 45-52A-34.06 Public Hearing: Notice
Status: in_force

(a) Before the commission shall recommend the designation of an historic property or historic district, it shall hold a public hearing on the proposed recommendation of historic designation to be held at a time and place, and pursuant to such notices specified in the ordinance creating the commission.

(b) In addition to the notice of the public hearing required pursuant to subsection (a), all owners of property to be included in the proposed historic designation, as such owners are identified in the relevant property tax rolls, if such owners can be found on reasonable inquiry, shall be notified by mail at the last known address of the public hearing to be held by the commission on the proposed recommendation of historic designation.
Ala. Code § 45-48-101.23 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 48 / Section 45-48-101.23
Section 45-48-101.23 Vacancies
Status: in_force

A member appointed to fill a district member vacancy on the board for the unexpired term shall be a resident of the district of the vacating member. A member appointed to fill a vacancy to the at-large position on the board for the unexpired term shall be a resident of the Marshall County school system.
Ala. Code § 45-53-240.21 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 53 / Section 45-53-240.21
Section 45-53-240.21 Powers and Duties
Status: in_force

The tax assessor shall perform all duties relating to the issuing of motor vehicle licenses and titles in the county which have previously been performed by the judge of probate or the tax collector. The Judge of Probate and Tax Collector of Perry County are relieved of all duties and responsibilities relative to the issuance of motor vehicle licenses and titles and the assessment and collection of certain monies on motor vehicle licenses and titles. The tax assessor shall receive the commissions and fees previously allowed the judge of probate and tax collector for performing these functions. The fees and commissions shall be reported and remitted to the county general fund at the same time as reports and remittances of those commissions and fees are now made by the judge of probate and tax collector. The Tax Assessor of Perry County shall be entitled to receive an expense allowance in the amount of five thousand dollars ($5,000) per year, to be paid in equal monthly installments from the county general fund.
Ala. Code § 45-2-261.10 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 2 / Section 45-2-261.10
Section 45-2-261.10 Boards of Adjustment
Status: in_force

(a) The Baldwin County Commission shall appoint two members to the boards of adjustment, and the regulations and ordinances adopted pursuant to the authority of this subpart shall provide that the boards of adjustment, in appropriate cases and subject to appropriate conditions and safeguards, may make special exceptions to the terms of the ordinances and regulations in harmony with their general purposes and interests and in accordance with general or specific rules therein contained.

(b) Board of Adjustment Number One shall serve western, central, and northern Baldwin County and shall include Planning Districts 4, 10, 12, 15, 16, 28, and 31. Board of Adjustment Number Two shall serve southern Baldwin County and shall include Planning Districts 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 29, 30, 32, and 33. If the majority of qualified electors voting in an election in a territory that is not in a planning district on August 1, 2020, vote to come within the planning and zoning authority and jurisdiction of the Baldwin County Commission in accordance with Section 45-2-261.07, the new planning district shall be under the jurisdiction of the board of adjustment with the closest geographic relationship. Each board of adjustment shall consist of one regular member from each planning district. Each member of a board of adjustment shall be a qualified elector of a planning district within the territory of the respective board of adjustment. Not more than one member of a board of adjustment shall be directly engaged in real estate sales, development, or construction or any directly related field. Each regular member shall be appointed for a term of three years in such a manner to serve staggered terms. A regular member shall continue service until a successor is duly appointed. The members of each board of adjustment shall elect a chair.

(c) In addition to the regular members provided for in this section, the Baldwin County Commission shall appoint alternate members to serve on each board of adjustment. The number of alternate members on each board of adjustment shall be not less than two nor more than the number of regular members on each board. Alternate members may serve in the absence of any regular member and while serving he or she shall have and exercise the authority of a regular member. The alternate member shall have the same qualifications as a regular member and shall be appointed for three terms.

(d) Members of each board of adjustment may be removed for cause by the Baldwin County Commission upon written charges and after a public hearing. Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term of any member whose term becomes vacant. Each board of adjustment shall adopt bylaws in accordance with any ordinance or regulation adopted pursuant to this subpart. Meetings of each board of adjustment shall be held at the call of the chair of the board and at such other times as each board may determine, provided that no board of adjustment shall meet less than once every three months on a day to be determined by the board. The chair or, in his or her absence, the acting chair, may administer oaths and compel the attendance of witnesses. All meetings of the boards of adjustment shall be open to the public. Each board shall keep minutes of its proceedings showing the vote of each member upon each question, or, if absent or failing to vote, indicating that fact, and shall keep records of its examinations and of other official actions, all of which shall immediately be filed in the office of the board and shall be a public record.
Ala. Code § 45-32-246.03 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 32 / Section 45-32-246.03
Section 45-32-246.03 Applicability of State Provisions; Exemptions
Status: in_force

(a) The taxes levied by this part shall be subject to all definitions, exemptions, proceedings, rules, regulations, requirements, fines, penalties, punishments, and deductions as are provided in the state sales tax law and the state use tax law, as amended, and all acts supplementary thereto, except where inapplicable or where herein otherwise provided, all of which are adopted and made a part hereof by reference, including the provisions for the enforcement and collection thereof. The tax levied herein shall be added to the sales price of property sold, and shall be collected from the purchaser, so that the impact of the tax shall be on the consumer rather than on the retailer.

(b) Exempted from this part are the gross proceeds of the sale of machines in Greene County used in mining, compounding, processing, and manufacturing of tangible personal property; provided, that the term machines, as herein used, shall include machinery which is used for mining, quarrying, compounding, processing, or manufacturing tangible personal property, and the parts of such machines, attachments, and replacements therefor, which are made or manufactured for use on or in the operation of such machines and are customarily so used.

(c) No excise tax may be imposed upon the storage, use, or other consumption in Greene County of any machine used in mining, quarrying, compounding, processing, and manufacturing of tangible personal property; provided that the term machines, as herein used, shall include machinery which is used for mining, quarrying, compounding, processing, or manufacturing tangible personal property, and the parts of such machine attachments and replacements therefor, which are made or manufactured for use on or in the operation of such machines and which are necessary to the operation of such machines and are customarily so used.

(d) The gross proceeds of sales of laboratory materials sold to licensed dentists and optometrists, when such materials are used in rendering professional service, and the storage, use, or consumption of such materials, shall also be exempted from the taxes levied or imposed under this part.
Ala. Code § 45-11-71.01 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 11 / Section 45-11-71.01
Section 45-11-71.01 Composition
Status: in_force

(a) This section shall apply only in Chilton County.

(b) Effective for the election of the county commission in November 2008 and thereafter, the Chilton County Commission shall be composed of five members elected from single-member districts. The member from each respective district shall be elected by the qualified electors residing within that district. The districts for the election of the commissioners in November 2008 shall be apportioned by the county commission at least 180 days prior to the last date for qualifying for the primary election and thereafter may be apportioned as provided by law.

(c) Each candidate for election shall have been a resident and qualified elector of the district he or she seeks to represent at least 180 days prior to qualifying for election and shall remain a resident of the same district during his or her tenure in office. The members of the county commission shall serve for terms of four years.

(d) The members of the county commission shall serve concurrent terms of four years, which terms shall commence in accordance with Section 11-3-1.

(e) One of the county commissioners shall serve as chair of the commission. Upon election of new commissioners under this section, the commissioners shall determine which of them will be chair. The chair will hold that position for the term or as otherwise determined by the commissioners.

(f) If the Chilton County Commission is required to reconstitute itself before the November 2008 election cycle, it shall do so in compliance with this section.
Ala. Code § 45-16-84.21 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 16 / Section 45-16-84.21
Section 45-16-84.21 Bond of Judge of Probate
Status: in_force

Before entering upon the additional duties imposed by this subpart, the judge of probate shall execute an additional bond in such penal sum as may be prescribed by the governing body of the county, giving as surety thereon a bonding company authorized to do business in this state. The bond shall be conditioned as other official bonds, shall be approved by the governing body of the county, and shall be filed and recorded in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of the county. A certified copy of such bond shall be furnished by the judge of probate to the state Comptroller. Premiums on such bond of the judge of probate shall be paid from the general fund of the county.
Ala. Code § 45-36-245.01 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 36 / Section 45-36-245.01
Section 45-36-245.01 Additional Lodging Tax
Status: in_force

(a) This section shall be applicable only to Jackson County.

(b) There is levied and imposed, in addition to all other taxes of every kind now imposed by law, a privilege or license tax upon every person, firm, or corporation engaging in the business of renting or furnishing any room or rooms, lodging, or accommodations to transients in any hotel, motel, inn, tourist cabin, or any other place in which rooms, lodgings, or accommodations are regularly furnished to transients for a consideration, in an amount of one dollar ($1) per room per night for the rooms, lodgings, or accommodations, including the charge for use or rental of personal property and services furnished in the room; provided, however, that there is exempted from the tax levied under this section any rentals or services taxed under Division 1, commencing with Section 40-23-1, of Article 1 of Chapter 23 of Title 40. The tax shall not apply to rooms, lodgings, or accommodations supplied for a period of 30 continuous days or more in any place.

(c) The tax herein levied shall be collected in the same manner as the state lodgings tax as provided in Chapter 26, Title 40, and the net proceeds, less a reasonable cost of collection, from the tax shall be paid into the Jackson County General Fund and from there transferred to the Greater Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, Jackson County Tourism organization, to be expended to promote tourism in Jackson County.
Ala. Code § 45-8-242.01 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 8 / Section 45-8-242.01
Section 45-8-242.01 Exemption for East Alabama Community Development Corporation
Status: in_force

(a) This section shall be applicable only to Calhoun County.

(b) The East Alabama Community Development Corporation operating in the county is exempted from paying or collecting any county and municipal sales and use taxes.
Ala. Code § 45-27-84 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 27 / Section 45-27-84
Section 45-27-84 Definitions
Status: in_force

For the purposes of this part, the following terms shall have the following meanings:

(1) COUNTY. Escambia County.

(2) DISTRICT ATTORNEY. The District Attorney for the 21st Judicial Circuit.

(3) RESERVATION. The reservation of the tribe or any land held in trust for the tribe by the United States of America.

(4) TRIBE. The tribe of Indians recognized as the Poarch Band of Creek Indians by the federal government and by the State of Alabama as a tribal government.

(5) TRIBAL FUGITIVE. Any Indian, as defined by Section 5129 of Title 25 of the United States Code, charged with the commission of a crime alleged to have taken place within the reservation, who is not currently within the boundaries of the reservation.
Ala. Code § 45-4-230 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 4 / Section 45-4-230
Section 45-4-230 Fee
Status: in_force

The fee for issuance of a permit to carry a pistol in a vehicle or concealed on or about the person as provided in Section 13A-11-75, shall be twenty dollars ($20) which shall be collected by the Sheriff of Bibb County.
Ala. Code § 45-22-243.96 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 22 / Section 45-22-243.96
Section 45-22-243.96 Enforcement of Subpart; Civil Suit; Taxes a Lien
Status: in_force

The taxes imposed by this subpart shall constitute a debt due the county and may be collected by civil suit, in addition to all other methods provided by law and in this subpart. The taxes, together with interest and penalties with respect thereto, shall constitute and be secured by a lien upon the property of any person from whom the taxes are due or who is required to collect the taxes. All of the provisions of the revenue laws of the state which apply to the enforcement of liens for license taxes due the state shall apply fully to the collection of the taxes herein levied, and the State Department of Revenue, for the use and benefit of the county, shall collect such taxes and enforce this subpart and shall have and exercise for such collection and enforcement all rights and remedies that the State Department of Revenue has for collection of the state sales tax and the state use tax. The State Department of Revenue shall have full authority to employ such special counsel as it deems necessary from time to time to enforce collection of the taxes levied by this subpart, and otherwise to enforce this subpart, including any litigation involving this subpart; and the department shall pay such special counsel such fees as it deems necessary and proper from the proceeds of the taxes collected by it hereunder.
Ala. Code § 45-36-243.04 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 36 / Section 45-36-243.04
Section 45-36-243.04 Report of Business Address
Status: in_force

Within 30 days after any tax shall have been levied under authority of this part every distributor, storer, or retail dealer engaged in the sale or withdrawal of gasoline or motor fuel, as herein defined, in Jackson County shall make a report on blanks furnished under Section 45-36-243.01 to the county commission of such county, showing the place and post office address at which he or she is engaged in the business of distributor or storer or retail dealer in gasoline or motor fuel, as herein defined, within Jackson County, which information shall be entered by the county commission of the county on a book kept for that purpose, and should such distributor, storer, or retail dealer move his or her place of business from one business address to another such distributor, storer, or retail dealer shall within 30 days thereafter notify the county commission of such removal, giving the former place and post office address and also the place and post office address to which his or her place of business has been removed. After the tax imposed under this part has become effective, no person shall become a distributor, storer, or seller of gasoline or motor fuel, as herein defined, in such county until he or she shall have made such reports to the Jackson County Commission.
Ala. Code § 45-49-150 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 49 / Section 45-49-150
Section 45-49-150 Short Title
Status: in_force

This part shall be known and may be cited as the Mobile County Bingo Act.
Ala. Code § 45-44-247.06 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 44 / Section 45-44-247.06
Section 45-44-247.06 Application of State Statutes
Status: in_force

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 administration and enforcement of this part, are incorporated by reference and made part of this part as if fully set forth herein.
Ala. Code § 45-57A-63.36 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 57A / Section 45-57A-63.36
Section 45-57A-63.36 Presiding Officer; Mayor
Status: in_force

The mayor shall preside at meetings of the council, and shall be recognized as head of the city government for all ceremonial purposes and by the Governor for purposes of military law, but shall have no regular administrative duties. The council shall elect from its membership at the first regular meeting a mayor pro-tem who shall act as mayor during the absence or disability of the mayor. The mayor and mayor pro-tem when so elected shall hold their respective offices until the next council takes office; provided that if the mayor or mayor pro-tem or both shall cease to be a member of the council his, her, or their offices as mayor or mayor pro-tem shall become vacant. If the mayor’s post is vacated with less than 12 months remaining in the term, the mayor pro-tem shall fill the unexpired term of the mayor. If the mayor’s post is vacated with 12 months or more remaining in the term, a special election shall be called, in accordance with provisions for special elections. The judge of probate shall call the special election within 45 days and no more than 60 days after certification of the vacancy by the council.
Ala. Code § 45-13-121 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 13 / Section 45-13-121
Section 45-13-121 Appointment; Compensation; Oath and Bond; Office Space, Equipment; Powers and Duties; Delinquency Fees
Status: in_force

(a) In Clarke County, there is hereby created and established the office of county license inspector. With the approval of the county commission, the license commissioner shall appoint the license inspector, who shall serve at the pleasure of such appointing authority and under the supervision of such appointing official.

(b) The salary of the license inspector shall be in such sum as shall be approved by the county commission and shall be payable in biweekly installments out of any county funds available.

(c) The license inspector shall upon entering upon the duties of office take the oath of office prescribed in the constitution, and shall enter into bond, which bond shall be conditioned as other official bonds are conditioned and be in such penal sum and form as the county commission may prescribe. The bond shall be approved by and filed with the judge of probate of the county and may be made by any surety company or companies authorized and qualified to do business in the State of Alabama. All premiums on the bond shall be payable out of the general fund of the county.

(d) The county commission shall furnish and equip suitable office space for the license inspector, within the office of the license commissioner, and shall furnish and supply all stationery, equipment, and supplies necessary for the conduct of such office, except such stationery and supplies as the law requires the State Department of Revenue or the State Department of Finance to furnish to license inspectors.

(e) All duties and authority imposed on or vested in license inspectors by Section 40-12-10, or by any other statute, are hereby imposed upon and vested in the office of the county license inspector created by this section, and such license inspector shall perform such further duties as may be prescribed by the county commission.

(f) Fees, commissions, and penalties due to license delinquencies shall be as provided by Section 40-12-10, or by other statute; provided, however, that in addition to all other penalties or fees for delinquency in payment of any license, there shall be a delinquency fee in the sum of five dollars ($5).

(g) All citations to delinquents shall be served, by mail or otherwise, by any lawful officer, or by the county license inspector.

(h) No fees, commissions, or penalties shall be paid to any license inspector appointed under the provisions of Section 40-12-10. All fees, commissions, and penalties allowable to the county license inspector under any provision of law, or to any license inspector appointed under the provisions of Section 40-12-10, shall be paid into the general fund of the county for use of the county.
Ala. Code § 45-43-244.07 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 43 / Section 45-43-244.07
Section 45-43-244.07 Delinquency in Payment of Tax
Status: in_force

If any distributor, storer, or retail dealer in gasoline or motor fuel shall fail to make monthly reports or shall fail to pay the tax imposed under authority of this part, the tax shall be deemed delinquent within the meaning of this part and there shall be added to the amount of his or her tax a penalty of 25 percent, provided, if in the opinion of the County Commission of Lowndes County a good and sufficient cause or reason is shown for such delinquency, the penalty may be remitted. The Lowndes County Commission shall be authorized and empowered to make returns for delinquent taxpayers upon such information as it may reasonably obtain and add to that the penalty as prescribed by this part. If any person shall be delinquent in the payment of any tax imposed pursuant to this part, the County Commission of Lowndes County shall issue execution for the collection of the same, directed to the Lowndes County Sheriff, who shall proceed to collect the same in the manner now provided by law for the collection of delinquent taxes by the county tax collector and make return of such execution to the Lowndes County Commission. The tax herein authorized to be levied and the penalties herein provided for shall be held as a debt payable to Lowndes County by the person against whom the same shall have been imposed or against whom the penalties shall have accrued, and all such taxes and penalties shall be a lien upon the property in Lowndes County and elsewhere in this state of the person against whom the tax shall have been imposed and the penalties shall have accrued.
Ala. Code § 45-29-120.12 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 29 / Section 45-29-120.12
Section 45-29-120.12 Suspension of Merit Employee
Status: in_force

The appointing authority shall have authority to suspend, without pay, a merit employee for any personal misconduct, or fact, affecting or concerning his or her fitness or ability to perform his or her duties in the public interest. In the event a merit employee is suspended without pay for more than 10 days in any one year, he or she shall be entitled to a public hearing by the board upon written demand filed within five days from the date of the order of suspension. If, after hearing, the board determines that the action of the appointing authority was not with good cause, the suspension shall be revoked.
Ala. Code § 45-27A-31.06 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 27A / Section 45-27A-31.06
Section 45-27A-31.06 Board of Directors
Status: in_force

Each authority shall be governed by a board of directors. All powers of the authority shall be exercised by the board or pursuant to its authorization. The board shall consist of seven directors who shall be elected by the governing body of the city for staggered terms as hereinafter provided. The governing body of the city shall specify for which term each director is elected. The initial terms of office of two directors shall be two years each. The initial terms of office of two directors shall be four years each. The initial term of office of three directors shall be six years. Thereafter, the term of office of each such director shall be six years. If at the expiration of any term of office of any director, a successor thereto shall not have been elected, then the director whose term of office shall have expired shall continue to hold office until his or her successor shall be so elected. If at any time there should be a vacancy on the board, a successor director to serve for the unexpired term applicable to such vacancy shall be elected by the governing body of the city. No officer or employee of the state or of any county or municipality shall, during his or her tenure as such officer, be eligible to serve as a director. Each director shall be a duly qualified elector of the city. Directors shall be eligible for reelection. Each director shall be reimbursed for expenses actually incurred by him or her in and about the performance of his or her duties. Any director of the authority may be impeached and removed from office in the same manner and on the same grounds provided in Section 175 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 and the general laws of the state for impeachment and removal of the officers mentioned in Section 175.
Ala. Code § 45-27-231.23 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 27 / Section 45-27-231.23
Section 45-27-231.23 Notice and Sale of Stolen or Abandoned Property
Status: in_force

(a) As often as necessary, the sheriff may sell at public auction or by Internet auction to the highest bidder all abandoned or stolen personal property, other than firearms, which has been recovered by the sheriff’s office and has remained unclaimed by the rightful owner for at least a six-month period.

(b) The sheriff shall take reasonable efforts to locate the owner of abandoned or stolen personal property recovered by the sheriff’s office, including notifying the sheriff’s offices of surrounding counties if the property is deemed to be a family heirloom or to be of substantial value.

(c) Prior to the sale, notice shall be given by publication in a newspaper of general circulation in Escambia County once a week for two successive weeks or by posting notice in a conspicuous place at the Escambia County Courthouse for a period of at least 20 days. If publication of notice is made in the newspaper, the first notice shall run at least 20 days prior to the auction. The notice shall contain the place, date, and time of each auction and a general description of items of personal property to be sold at the auction.
Ala. Code § 45-45-83.76 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 45 / Section 45-45-83.76
Section 45-45-83.76 Amnesty Period
Status: in_force

There shall be an amnesty period of 60 days after April 12, 1994, during which any person may voluntarily pay in full any duly assessed court costs, fines, victim compensation assessments, bail bond forfeitures, penalty payments, restitution, or like payments in default. Commencing with the sixty-first day after April 12, 1994, the enforcement and collection procedures provided in this subpart shall be implemented.
Ala. Code § 45-14-80.02 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 14 / Section 45-14-80.02
Section 45-14-80.02 Judicial Administration Fund
Status: in_force

(a) In addition to all other costs and charges in circuit and district court cases in Clay County, an additional court charge of one dollar ($1) shall be charged and collected by the clerk of the court. This charge shall not be collected on small claims cases. When collected by the clerk of the court, the additional court charge shall be remitted monthly to the Judicial Administration Fund.

(b)(1) The Judicial Administration Fund is hereby established for the deposit of the court cost fees specified in this section. The fund shall be maintained in an interest bearing account under the supervision of the presiding circuit court judge.

(2) Any funds appropriated from the Judicial Administration Fund shall be expended for increasing the efficiency of judicial administration in Clay County, including but not limited to, training and educational enhancement of judicial personnel in Clay County. Any funds expended shall be authorized by the presiding circuit court judge of Clay County.
Ala. Code § 45-5-246.05 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 5 / Section 45-5-246.05
Section 45-5-246.05 Taxes Constitute Debt
Status: in_force

The tax authorized by this part, if levied, shall constitute a debt due the county. The tax, together with any interest and penalties, shall constitute and be secured by a lien upon the property of any person from whom the tax is due or who is required to collect the tax. The county shall collect the tax, enforce this part, and have and exercise all rights and remedies otherwise currently applicable or which may be provided for in the future for the collection of the sales and use taxes in the county.
Ala. Code § 45-2-40.11 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 2 / Section 45-2-40.11
Section 45-2-40.11 Treatment by Person of Opposite Gender Prohibited
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a massage parlor, regardless of whether it is a public or private facility, or any bath parlor, or any similar type business within the county, where any physical contact with the recipient of such service is provided by a person of the opposite sex. Any person violating the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction, be punished by fine of five hundred dollars ($500) or 12 months in jail, one or both; and in addition, final conviction of any owner, manager, or person in charge of premises upon which a massage parlor is operated shall automatically terminate the license of the establishment and the county governing body shall so notify the holder thereof, and no new license for the operation of a massage parlor on the same premises shall thereafter be issued by the county governing body for a period of one year.
Ala. Code § 45-31-231 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 31 / Section 45-31-231
Section 45-31-231 Jail Store
Status: in_force

(a) The Sheriff of Geneva County or the authorized agents of the sheriff may operate a jail store for prisoners within the confines of the county jail. The jail store shall be operated to serve the needs of the jail population.

(b)(1) The sheriff shall establish and maintain a separate account in a bank located in Geneva County. All proceeds collected under this section shall be deposited by the sheriff into the account.

(2) The sheriff shall keep an accounting of all jail store sales and transactions for audit by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts. The jail store bank account shall be audited at the same time other accounts of the sheriff are audited. The Department of Examiners of Public Accounts shall submit a copy of the audit to the sheriff within 30 days of its completion.

realized in the operation of the jail store shall be deposited in the county general fund.

(d) Any actions relating to the operation of a jail store in the county jail prior to May 11, 2000, are ratified and confirmed. Any existing proceeds derived from the operation of a jail store in the county jail prior to May 11, 2000, shall be deposited into the jail store bank account.
Ala. Code § 45-52-161.09 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 52 / Section 45-52-161.09
Section 45-52-161.09 Pledge; Use and Expenditure of Payments to the District; Conveyance of Properties by District
Status: in_force

(a) The district may p ledge the TVA payments to be made to the district hereunder for the payment and benefit of any of the obligations. The district shall use, expend, and apply all amounts paid and distributed to it pursuant to Section 45-52-161.05 for payment of annual debt service or, if the district uses any monies other than those distributed to it under Section 45-52-161.05 for payment of annual debt service, to reimburse the district, or any of the participating local governments, for any other monies so used.

(b) Any provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, and in addition to the power and authority of the district under Chapter 99B of Title 11, the district may sell and convey, with or without valuable consideration, any part of any of the Morgan County Industrial Parks, or any part of any of the Morgan County Industrial Park Facilities, to the authority (to the extent of the authority and jurisdiction thereof to own and operate the properties so conveyed), or to any one or more of the participating local governments which has, under any provision of the laws or Constitution of the State of Alabama (including, without limitation Morgan County, Section 6 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, Local Amendments (formerly Amendment 303 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended) and Morgan County, Section 7 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, Local Amendments (formerly Amendment 429 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), the corporate power to acquire, or operate, or convey (to any person, firm or corporation), the properties so conveyed thereto by the district.
Ala. Code § 45-34-82.03 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 34 / Section 45-34-82.03
Section 45-34-82.03 Standards for Admission
Status: in_force

(a) Admittance to the pretrial diversion program shall be appropriate in any of the following instances:

(1) The offender is 18 years of age or older, or 16 years of age or older if the offense is a traffic citation, at the time the alleged offense was committed.

(2) There is a probability justice will be served if the offender is placed in the pretrial diversion program.

(3) It is determined the needs of the state and of the offender can be met through the pretrial diversion program.

(4) The offender appears to pose no substantial threat to the safety and well-being of the community.

(5) It appears the offender is not likely to be involved in further criminal activity.

(6) The offender will likely respond to rehabilitative treatment.

(b) The district attorney may waive any of the standards specified in subsection (a) if justice or special circumstances dictate.
Ala. Code § 45-17A-50 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 17A / Section 45-17A-50
Section 45-17A-50 Applicability
Status: in_force

This part shall apply only in the City of Muscle Shoals.
Ala. Code § 45-40-245.05 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 40 / Section 45-40-245.05
Section 45-40-245.05 Effective Date
Status: in_force

The provisions of this subpart shall be effective with respect to all sales and gross receipts levied by the county which are closed or received on and after October 1, 1995. The Alabama State Department of Revenue shall remain responsible for the collection of all taxes arising from sales and gross receipts which are closed or received prior to October 1, 1995.
Ala. Code § 45-25-80 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 25 / Section 45-25-80
Section 45-25-80 Expense Allowance of Circuit Court Register
Status: in_force

The circuit court register of DeKalb County shall be paid an expense allowance of two thousand dollars ($2,000) per annum which shall be in addition to any and all other expenses, allowances, salary and other compensation now provided by law. The allowance shall be paid in equal monthly installments out of the county general fund.
Ala. Code § 45-52A-80 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 52A / Section 45-52A-80
Section 45-52A-80 Sale of Draft or Keg Beer
Status: in_force

The Priceville City Council, by ordinance, may regulate and permit the sale of draft or keg beer by properly licensed retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board for on-premises consumption and for off-premises consumption provided the beer sold for off-premises consumption may not exceed 288 ounces per customer per day which is sealed, labeled, packaged, and taxed in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations.
Ala. Code § 45-54-242.86 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 54 / Section 45-54-242.86
Section 45-54-242.86 Applicability of State Statutes; Exemptions
Status: in_force

All provisions of the state sales and use tax statutes with respect to payment, assessment, and collection of the state sales and use taxes, making of reports and keeping and preserving records with respect to the taxes, penalties for failure to pay the taxes, the administrative code regulations relating to the state sales and use taxes, and the administration and enforcement of the state sales and use tax statutes, which are not inconsistent with this subpart when applied to the tax levied pursuant to Section 45–54–242.82, shall apply to the additional county tax levied pursuant to this subpart. The Commissioner of Revenue and department shall have and exercise the same powers, duties, and obligations with respect to the additional county tax levied pursuant to this subpart that are imposed on the commissioner and the department, respectively, by the state sales and use tax statutes. All provisions of the state sales and use tax statutes that are made applicable by this subpart to the additional county tax levied pursuant to this subpart and to the administration and enforcement of this subpart are incorporated by reference into this subpart and made a part of this subpart as if fully set forth herein.
Ala. Code § 45-17-90.11 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 17 / Section 45-17-90.11
Section 45-17-90.11 Continuation of Prior Authority
Status: in_force

It is the intention of the Legislature in enacting this subpart that the Shoals Industrial Development Authority created pursuant to Act No. 86-231, S. 515 of the 1986 Regular Session (Acts 1986, p. 341) and Act No. 86-244, H. 671 of the 1986 Regular Session (Acts 1986, p. 372), continue in existence as the Shoals Economic Development Authority. All assets, property, papers, furniture, equipment, office supplies, bank accounts, investment portfolios, books, and any rights, duties, functions, liabilities, or obligations of the Shoals Industrial Development Authority on July 31, 1995, shall become the property and obligations of the Shoals Economic Development Authority. Persons employed by the Shoals Industrial Development Authority on July 31, 1995, shall become employees of the Shoals Economic Development Authority without any interruption in employment or change in status.
Ala. Code § 45-37-40.01 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 37 / Section 45-37-40.01
Section 45-37-40.01 Definitions; Applicability
Status: in_force

A barber, barber shop, barber college, apprentice barber, barber teacher, scalp specialist, house barbers, or other like business within the meaning of this part is any person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation, who shaves or trims the beard, gives facials or scalp massages, or treats the same with oil or other preparations, singes, shampoos, cuts, or dyes the hair of a human being, or applies hair tonic or other cosmetic preparations, clays, or lotions, to the scalp, neck, or face, or engages in teaching of any person or persons in the art of barbering. No school of barbering nor any student therein shall be allowed to charge for any services rendered by any student. This part shall not apply to persons who render any of these services to members of their immediate families; to persons lawfully engaged in the practice of medicine, surgery, or beauty culture, working on female persons only; to persons actively engaged in the military service of the United States government while acting in line of duty; to registered nurses in the course of their employment as such; to any state institution in which barbering services are furnished; nor to any public school, state educational institution, or other school or institution, supported in whole or in part by public funds, in which the art of barbering is taught, but no such school or institution shall make any charge for personal services rendered by students of barbering. Provided further, that such public school or institution where barbering is taught, shall comply with reasonable health standards promulgated by the local board of health of the county where such school or institution is located.
Ala. Code § 45-2-100 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 2 / Section 45-2-100
Section 45-2-100 Expenditure of Public School Funds for Supplies for Use by the Office of the County Superintendent of Education
Status: in_force

(a) The Baldwin County Board of Education is hereby authorized to expend public school funds for supplies and equipment to be used in the office of the county superintendent of education over and beyond the supplies and equipment furnished by the Baldwin County Commission.

(b) This authorization for the Baldwin County Board of Education to expend public school funds for supplies and equipment for the superintendent’s office shall in no way relieve the Baldwin County Commission of its responsibility to continue furnishing suitable office quarters, forms, and supplies to the Baldwin County Superintendent of Education.
Ala. Code § 45-12-81 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 12 / Section 45-12-81
Section 45-12-81 Salary of Judge of Probate
Status: in_force

Effective the beginning of the next term of office, the Judge of Probate of Choctaw County shall be entitled to receive an annual salary of fifty-five thousand dollars ($55,000) to be paid in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county. Such salary shall be the entire compensation received by such judge for his or her services in any official or ex officio capacity. Such salary shall be in lieu of all fees, commissions, allowances, percentages, and other charges previously paid to the Judge of Probate of Choctaw County.
Ala. Code § 45-40-130.05 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 40 / Section 45-40-130.05
Section 45-40-130.05 Compensation
Status: in_force

The county commission shall fix the amount of the salary of the county engineer, payable in equal monthly installments from the road and highway funds of Lawrence County.
Ala. Code § 45-2-82.41 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 2 / Section 45-2-82.41
Section 45-2-82.41 Expense and Automobile Allowance for District Attorney
Status: in_force

The District Attorney of the Twenty-eighth Judicial Circuit shall receive, in addition to any other compensation and in addition to any other supplement provided by law, an expense and automobile allowance, equal to one percent of the annual salary paid by the state to the district attorney, per month, to be paid from the District Attorney’s Fund of the Twenty-eighth Judicial Circuit.
Ala. Code § 45-49-140.09 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 49 / Section 45-49-140.09
Section 45-49-140.09 Powers of District; Taxation Exemption
Status: in_force

(a) The district shall constitute a public corporation, which shall have the power to do any and all acts or things necessary and convenient for carrying out the purposes for which it is created including, but not limited to: To sue and be sued; to have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; to acquire, hold, and dispose of property, real and personal, tangible and intangible, or interests therein and to pay therefor in cash or on credit, and to secure and procure payment of all or any part of the purchase price thereof on such terms and conditions as the board shall determine; to acquire, own, operate, maintain, and improve a system or systems; to pledge all or any part of its revenues, or mortgages, or otherwise encumber, all or any part of its property for the purpose of securing the payment of the principal of and interest on any of its obligations; to sell, lease, mortgage, or otherwise encumber or dispose of all or any of its property, as hereinafter provided; to contract debts, borrow money, and to issue or assume the payment of obligations; to levy and collect service charges, as herein provided in this subpart, subject to limitations prescribed in this subpart; to negotiate and enter into contracts with residents of areas outside the district or with other districts to furnish fire or emergency medical protection, or both, and to charge fees for such service; to employ agents, servants, and attorneys; to perform any and all of the foregoing acts and to do any and all of the foregoing things under, through, or by means of its own officers, agents, and employees, or by contracts with any person, federal agency, or municipality.

(b) The property and income of the district, all bonds issued by the district, the income from such bonds, conveyances by or to the district, and leases, mortgages, and deeds of trust by or to the district shall be exempt from all taxation in the State of Alabama, including specifically the tax imposed by Section 40-21-82. The district shall be exempt from all taxes levied by any county, municipality, or other political subdivision of the state, including, but without limitation to, license and excise taxes imposed in respect of the privilege of engaging in any of the activities that a district may engage in. The district shall not be obligated to pay or allow any fees, taxes, or costs to the judge of probate of any county in respect of its incorporation, the amendment of its certificate of incorporation, or the recording of any document. The provisions of this section shall be retroactive and shall apply from the date the district was first established.
Ala. Code § 45-48-121.04 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 48 / Section 45-48-121.04
Section 45-48-121.04 Expense Allowance
Status: in_force

Each member of the board shall be paid an expense allowance of two hundred dollars ($200) per month by the Marshall County Commission.
Ala. Code § 45-45-171 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 45 / Section 45-45-171
Section 45-45-171 Opening of Graves for Interment
Status: in_force

The Madison County commissioners are authorized, provided the service is offered equally and upon payment of reasonable costs, except in the case of indigents, to cause the opening of graves for interment in other than cemeteries owned by private corporations licensed to operate a perpetual care cemetery in Madison County.
Ala. Code § 45-37A-52.173 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 37A / Section 45-37A-52.173
Section 45-37A-52.173 Sale of Notes; Report of Sale
Status: in_force

All notes issued pursuant to this part may be sold at not less than par and accrued interest at private sale without previous advertisement.
Ala. Code § 45-10-81 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 10 / Section 45-10-81
Section 45-10-81 Public Law Library; Law Library Fund
Status: in_force

(a) The governing body of Cherokee County, Alabama, may establish and maintain a public law library in the county, and, to accomplish that purpose, may, from time to time, expend public funds of the county as are not required by law to be expended for any other purpose or purposes: To provide suitable accommodations and facilities therefor, to keep the same in a good state of maintenance and repair; and from time to time, to provide such supplies, books, reports, and periodicals for the library, as may be needed therefor, out of the proceeds of the special fund created by this section, or for such other purposes as provided for in Section 11-25-13.

(b) In order to provide a special fund for the creation and maintenance of the library there shall be taxed as costs the sum of five dollars and fifty cents ($5.50) in each civil or quasi-civil action at law, suit in equity, criminal case, quasi-criminal case, proceedings on a forfeited bail bond or proceedings on a forfeited bond given in connection with an appeal from a judgment or conviction in any inferior or municipal court of such county in the Circuit Court of Cherokee County, Alabama, or the District Court of Cherokee County, Alabama, hereinafter filed in or arising in the Circuit Court of Cherokee County, Alabama, or the District Court of Cherokee County, Alabama, or brought by appeal, certiorari or otherwise to the Circuit Court of Cherokee County, Alabama, or the District Court of Cherokee County, Alabama, which costs shall be collected as other costs in such cases are collected by the clerk, or ex officio clerk, of the courts or the register of the Circuit Court of Cherokee County thereof, as the case may be, and shall be paid to the governing body of Cherokee County, Alabama.

(c) The tax herein provided, to be paid to the governing body of Cherokee County, Alabama, shall be kept by the appropriate county official in a separate fund designated as Law Library Fund, and shall be expended by the judge of the District Court of Cherokee County, Alabama, for maintaining the law library. The district court judge shall draw warrants on the Law Library Fund, herein established, indicating on the warrants the funds against which the warrants are drawn. The powers and authority vested with the presiding circuit judge of the judicial circuit pursuant to Section 11-25-13 shall remain exclusively with the District Court Judge of Cherokee County for the purpose of operating the Cherokee County Law Library.
Ala. Code § 45-23-83.03 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 23 / Section 45-23-83.03
Section 45-23-83.03 Official Records
Status: in_force

Following the effective installation date, real property instruments, personal property instruments, and other documents and records provided herein to be recorded, archived, and retrieved with computer-generated files, to be stored and filed on either optical disk, or on paper (as seen fit by the county), and shall constitute the official record of such instruments for the purpose of Section 12-13-43.
Ala. Code § 45-57A-63.180 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 57A / Section 45-57A-63.180
Section 45-57A-63.180 Continuance of Ordinances and Resolutions
Status: reserved

All ordinances and resolutions of the city in effect at the time of adoption by the city of the council-manager form of government herein set up shall continue in effect unless and until changed or repealed by the council.
Ala. Code § 45-8A-112.04 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 8A / Section 45-8A-112.04
Section 45-8A-112.04 Civil Service Board - Appointment; Oaths, Vacancies, and Officers
Status: in_force

(a) The Civil Service Board of the City of Oxford is created. The board shall be composed of five members appointed by the members of the Legislature who represent the City of Oxford or any portion thereof. Appointees shall serve for terms of one year, two years, three years, four years, and five years respectively, or until his or her successor is appointed. Thereafter, all appointees shall serve for terms of six years. Initial terms of office shall be determined by drawing names after nominees have been appointed. No person shall be appointed to the board who is not a resident and qualified elector of the City of Oxford and over the age of 25 years.

(b) Members of the board shall take the constitutional oath of office, which shall be filed in the office of the probate judge. Vacancies on the board shall be filled in the same manner as original appointments. The members of the board shall elect a chairman and secretary from among their number. Any member of the board who becomes a candidate for, or is elected or appointed to another public office vacates his or her office as a member of the board.
Ala. Code § 45-28-150.03 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 28 / Section 45-28-150.03
Section 45-28-150.03 Bingo Games - Permits
Status: in_force

(a) No qualified organization shall be permitted to operate a bingo game unless the sheriff first issues a permit to the organization authorizing it to do so. The permit described in this article is in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other business licenses which may be required by law, and no bingo game shall be operated until such time as all required licenses have been obtained. A permit holder may hold only one permit and that permit is valid for only one location. A permit is not assignable or transferable.

(b) Any qualified organization desiring to obtain a permit to operate bingo games in a calendar year shall make application to the sheriff on forms prescribed by the sheriff and shall pay an annual fee of one hundred dollars ($100) for such issuance, to be used by the sheriff to help offset the cost of administration. Renewal application shall also be filed with the sheriff. The sheriff shall refuse to grant a bingo permit to any applicant who fails to fully provide the information required by this subsection. Each applicant for a permit shall evidence its prior existence for at least five years and provide the following information:

(1) The name and home address of the applicant, and if the applicant is a corporation, association, or other similar legal entity, the names and home addresses of each of the officers of the organization, as well as the names and addresses of the directors, or other persons similarly situated, of the organization.

(2) The names and home addresses of each of the persons who will be operating or promoting the bingo game.

(3) The names and home addresses of any persons, organizations or other legal entities that will act as surety for the applicant.

(4) The location at which the applicant will conduct the bingo games.

(5) A statement showing the convictions, if any, for criminal offenses, other than minor traffic offenses, of each of the persons listed in subdivisions (1), (2), and (3).

(c) Permits may be amended upon resubmission of application, surrender of permit, and payment of a twenty-five dollar ($25) fee.
Ala. Code § 45-2-21 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 2 / Section 45-2-21
Section 45-2-21 Applicability - Locality
Status: in_force

This subpart applies only to Baldwin County.
Ala. Code § 45-8-200.10 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 8 / Section 45-8-200.10
Section 45-8-200.10 Powers and Duties of Judge of Probate Transferred
Status: in_force

All duties now or which may hereafter be required by law of the judge of probate with reference to the issuance of all licenses, except marriage licenses, shall be performed by the commissioner of licenses and the commissioner of licenses shall be entitled to collect all fees, commissions, charges, penalties, and allowances now or hereafter fixed by law for the judge of probate to collect in connection with performance of the duties, and the judge of probate is relieved from any or all duties, liabilities, and responsibilities with reference thereto. The fees, commissions, charges, penalties, and allowances collected by the commissioner of licenses in connection with the performance of the duties hereinabove enumerated shall be distributed as now, or as hereinafter, provided by law, either general or local. All records in the custody of the judge of probate of a county relating to the duties herein imposed on the commissioner of licenses shall, commencing July 20, 1965, in the county as hereinafter provided, be delivered to the commissioner of licenses of the county.
Ala. Code § 45-51-240 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 51 / Section 45-51-240
Section 45-51-240 Expense Allowance
Status: in_force

(a) The members of the Montgomery County Board of Equalization shall each receive an expense allowance of three hundred thirty-three dollars ($330) per month which shall be payable from the monies appropriated to the State Department of Revenue for the various boards of equalization.

(b) The allowance herein provided shall be payable in addition to any allowance or compensation payable by law to the members of the board.
Ala. Code § 45-1-236 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 1 / Section 45-1-236
Section 45-1-236 Purchasing Procedures Using Credit or Debit Card
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of this section, the following words have the following meanings:

(1) CREDIT CARD. A line of credit issued by a domestic lender or credit card bank.

(2) DEBIT CARD. A card issued by a bank in relation to a checking or savings account held by the Autauga County Sheriff’s Office.

(b) To provide for convenience in making purchases of tangible personal property or services approved by the sheriff, the Sheriff of Autauga County may establish procedures to make certain purchases through use of a credit or debit card issued to the Autauga County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff may promulgate written policy and procedures governing the utilization of credit or debit cards which, at a minimum, shall include each of the following:

(1) A monetary limit on the amount of any individual purchase which may be made with a credit or debit card.

(2) A monetary limit on the total monthly amount that may be purchased with a credit or debit card taking into consideration the monetary limit of the discretionary fund used.

(3) Procedures to ensure that the sheriff has sole access to any credit or debit card, credit or debit card numbers, access codes, or security codes.

(4) Procedures to keep accurate records of all purchases made with a credit or debit card which shall be periodically reviewed during required audits.

(5) Procedures to ensure that all credit or debit card bills are carefully reviewed by the sheriff each month to make sure that no unauthorized charges appear on the bill.

(6) Procedures to ensure that all credit or debit card bills are paid in full on a timely basis each month to avoid service charges, late fees, or interest payments.

(c) The sheriff shall select the credit or debit card provider or providers taking into consideration each of the following:

(1) Whether the credit or debit card issuer requires an annual fee for utilizing the card.

(2) Whether the credit or debit card issuer offers rewards or rebates based upon purchases made utilizing the account.

(3) What interest rates, service charges, finance charges, or late fees will be assessed in the event a bill from the credit or debit card issuer is paid late or the balance is not paid in full.

(4) Whether penalties or fees will be assessed against the sheriff in the event he or she decides to terminate the credit or debit card.

(5) Any other consideration deemed relevant by the sheriff.

(d) In the event the credit or debit card provides rewards or rebates based upon the use of the card, any rewards or rebates earned from the card or cards shall be deposited in the Sheriff’s Discretionary Fund of Autauga County.
Ala. Code § 45-51-220.07 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 51 / Section 45-51-220.07
Section 45-51-220.07 Hunting Preserve - Hunting Licenses Required of Patrons; Operators as Agent Vendors of Licenses
Status: in_force

Alabama hunting licenses shall be required of all persons hunting on licensed hunting preserves. Alabama residents shall be licensed under the regularly established game laws. Each nonresident hunting on a licensed preserve shall be required to possess a regular nonresident annual hunting license or a nonresident trip hunting license. To better serve the public and in order that the state will not lose revenue from the loss of sale of licenses to out-of-state visitors arriving on weekends, each hunting preserve operator licensed hereunder shall be an agent vendor of all out-of-state and resident hunting licenses with any issuance fees collected therefor to be remitted to the Judge of Probate of Montgomery County.
Ala. Code § 45-31-84.06 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 31 / Section 45-31-84.06
Section 45-31-84.06 Admission into Program
Status: in_force

(a) Upon application by an offender for admission into the pretrial diversion program, and prior to admission thereto and as a part of the evaluation process of the city attorney, the city attorney may require the offender to furnish information concerning past criminal history, education history, work record, family history, medical or psychiatric treatment or care prescribed or received, psychological tests taken, and any other information concerning the offender which the city attorney believes has a bearing on the decision whether or not the offender should be admitted to the program.

(b) The city attorney may require the offender to submit to any type of test or evaluation process or interview the city attorney deems appropriate in evaluating the offender for admittance into the program. The costs of any test or evaluation shall be paid by the offender or as otherwise agreed to or provided for by this part. The offender shall provide the city attorney written consent to allow the city attorney to receive any educational, work, medical, psychiatric, psychological, or other records deemed necessary by the city attorney for the evaluation process.
Ala. Code § 45-51A-32.155 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 51A / Section 45-51A-32.155
Section 45-51A-32.155 Rules, Policies, and Procedures
Status: in_force

The rules, policies, and procedures necessary to implement this subpart must be promulgated by the department and approved by the board within 90 days of July 12, 1993. The rules, policies, and procedures adopted by the board shall be based on the principle that all employees and applicants shall receive fair and equitable treatment in all aspects of personnel management without regard to political affiliation, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, and with proper regard for privacy and constitutional rights.
Ala. Code § 45-51A-35.32 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 51A / Section 45-51A-35.32
Section 45-51A-35.32 Criminal Violations
Status: in_force

No civil penalty may be imposed and no adjudication of liability for a civil violation may by made under this subpart if the operator of the vehicle was arrested or was issued a citation and notice to appear by a sworn police officer for a criminal violation of any portion of Article 2, commencing with Section 32-5A-30, Chapter 5A, Title 32, including, but not limited to, Sections 32-5A-31, 32-5A-34, and 32-5A-35, or any other municipal ordinance which embraces and incorporates the statutes contained in that article, and which occurred simultaneously with and under the same set of circumstances which were recorded by the photographic traffic signal enforcement system.
Ala. Code § 45-43-247.03 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 43 / Section 45-43-247.03
Section 45-43-247.03 Rules and Regulations
Status: in_force

The State Department of Revenue is hereby authorized to promulgate and enforce rules and regulations to effectuate the purposes of this part. All such rules and regulations duly promulgated shall have the force and effect of law.
Ala. Code § 45-28-233 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 28 / Section 45-28-233
Section 45-28-233 Receipt of Badge and Pistol Upon Retirement
Status: in_force

In Etowah County, any individual employed by the Etowah County Sheriff’s Department as a certified law enforcement officer at the time of his or her retirement shall receive, as part of his or her retirement benefits, without cost, his or her badge and pistol.
Ala. Code § 45-26A-70.14 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 26A / Section 45-26A-70.14
Section 45-26A-70.14 Continuation of Prior Commissions or Board
Status: in_force

No provision of this article shall be construed to require the dissolution of any historic development commission or architectural review board created by an ordinance enacted pursuant to prior laws. Any historic development commission or architectural review board created by an ordinance existing pursuant to prior laws and existing at the time of the enactment of this article shall continue in existence and shall have all of the purposes, powers, and authority set out in the ordinances creating such commissions and boards. Any such commission or board shall also have the power set forth in this article, if so provided by ordinance enacted by the governing body creating the historic development commission or architectural review board.
Ala. Code § 45-50-245.30 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 50 / Section 45-50-245.30
Section 45-50-245.30 Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in this subpart, state sales and use tax means the tax imposed by the state sales and use tax statutes, including, but not limited to, Sections 40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-3, 40-23-4, 40-23-60, 40-23-61, 40-23-62, and 40-23-63.
Ala. Code § 45-53-240.54 — Alabama Code / Title 45 / Chapter 53 / Section 45-53-240.54
Section 45-53-240.54 Bond
Status: in_force

Before entering the duties of his or her office, the county revenue commissioner shall take the oath of office prescribed in Article XVI of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, and execute a bond in a sum as may be fixed by Section 40-5-3 for tax collectors. The bond shall be conditioned as other official bonds are conditioned and shall be approved and filed with the judge of probate. The cost of the bond required shall be paid out of the general fund of the county on warrant of the county commission, and shall be a preferred claim against the county.