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Section 45-18-242 – Lodging Tax Levied; Exemptions.

Section 45-18-242 Lodging tax levied; exemptions. (a) There is levied in Conecuh County, in addition to all other taxes now imposed by law, a privilege or license tax paralleling the state tax on the businesses of renting rooms, lodging, or accommodations to transients as provided for in Chapter 26, Title 40, hereinafter referred to as […]

Section 45-18-242.01 – Collection of Tax.

Section 45-18-242.01 Collection of tax. The tax levied under this part shall be paid to and collected by the county or the collection agency from time to time designated in writing by the governing body of the county to serve in such capacity for and on behalf of the county (the county or any such […]

Section 45-18-242.02 – Tax Due Dates; Gross Proceeds Statements.

Section 45-18-242.02 Tax due dates; gross proceeds statements. The tax levied under this part, except as otherwise provided, shall be due and payable in monthly installments on or before the twentieth day of the month next succeeding the month in which the tax accrues. On or before the twentieth day in each month after June […]

Section 45-18-242.03 – Monthly Reports of Cash and Credit Businesses.

Section 45-18-242.03 Monthly reports of cash and credit businesses. Any person, corporation, partnership, firm, limited liability company, association, proprietorship, or other entity taxable under this part having a cash and credit business may report such cash business, and the taxpayer shall thereafter include in each monthly report all credit collections made during the preceding month […]

Section 45-18-242.04 – Tax Returns, Forms, and Remittances.

Section 45-18-242.04 Tax returns, forms, and remittances. On or before 30 days after the end of the tax year, each person, corporation, partnership, firm, limited liability company, association, proprietorship, or other entity liable for the payment of a privilege tax as levied by this part shall make a return showing the gross proceeds of business […]

Section 45-18-242.05 – Recordkeeping.

Section 45-18-242.05 Recordkeeping. It shall be the duty of every person, corporation, partnership, firm, limited liability company, association, proprietorship, or other entity engaged in or continuing within the county any business taxed hereunder to keep and preserve suitable records of the gross proceeds of such business and such other books or accounts as may be […]

Section 45-18-242.06 – Oaths; Perjury.

Section 45-18-242.06 Oaths; perjury. The monthly reports herein required to be made are not required to be made on oath, but wherever in this part any report is required to be sworn to, the same shall be sworn to by the taxpayer or his or her agent before some officer authorized to administer oaths; and […]

Section 45-18-242.07 – Inspection of Reports or Returns.

Section 45-18-242.07 Inspection of reports or returns. All reports or returns filed with the agency under this part shall be available for inspection by the governing body of the county, or any duly designated representative, at reasonable times during business hours. (Act 98-657, p. 1440, §8.)

Section 45-18-242.08 – Failure to Include Tax; Absorption or Refund of Tax.

Section 45-18-242.08 Failure to include tax; absorption or refund of tax. It shall be unlawful for any person, corporation, partnership, firm, limited liability company, association, proprietorship, or other entity engaged in or continuing within the county any business for which a license or privilege tax is required by this part to fail or refuse to […]

Section 45-18-242.09 – Enforcement of Collection of Taxes.

Section 45-18-242.09 Enforcement of collection of taxes. The tax levied by this part, together with interest and penalties that may be imposed, 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 part. The taxes, together with interest and […]

Section 45-18-242.10 – Application of State Statutes.

Section 45-18-242.10 Application of state statutes. 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 […]

Section 45-18-242.11 – Disposition of Funds.

Section 45-18-242.11 Disposition of funds. (a) The custodian of the general funds of the county shall deposit the revenue derived from the tax levied pursuant to this part into the county general fund to be used by the county commission for either the county jail or county courthouse or both, including the planning, designing, construction, […]

Section 45-18-242.12 – Relation to Other Laws.

Section 45-18-242.12 Relation to other laws. This part is supplemental and shall be construed in pari materia with other laws regulating taxes; provided, however, those laws or parts of laws which are in direct conflict or inconsistent herewith are repealed. (Act 98-657, p. 1440, §14.)