Section 45-41-141.11 – Disposition of Funds.
Section 45-41-141.11 Disposition of funds. (a) The treasurer shall establish or cause to be established in the county treasury a district fire protection fund for each district in which a financial charge is then being levied and collected, and shall maintain such district fire protection fund, or cause it to be maintained, so long as […]
Section 45-41-140.01 – Financial Charge – Authorized; Payment.
Section 45-41-140.01 Financial charge – Authorized; payment. (a) After the Lee County Commission has determined that such a need does exist in Lee County, the county commission, in the manner hereinafter specified, may provide for a financial charge to be paid by the owners of forest lands located in Lee County for the use of […]
Section 45-41-141.12 – Special Elections Regarding Financial Charges.
Section 45-41-141.12 Special elections regarding financial charges. (a) The commission may at any time and from time to time call a special election to be held in any district, for the purpose of determining whether a financial charge shall be authorized to be levied and collected within such district, whether the rate (or maximum rate) […]
Section 45-41-140.02 – Financial Charge – Determination.
Section 45-41-140.02 Financial charge – Determination. The county governing body of Lee County is authorized to appoint agents and delegate authority to individuals to search out forest lands in Lee County, to determine the area and owners thereof, and report the same to the Tax Assessor of Lee County who shall be authorized, after notice […]
Section 45-41-141.13 – Conduct of Special Elections.
Section 45-41-141.13 Conduct of special elections. (a) The managers, inspectors, or other officers of any special election authorized to be held under and pursuant to this part shall be appointed, and such special election shall be held, in the same manner and by the same officers as a regular election for county officers, under the […]
Section 45-41-140.03 – Financial Charge – Collection and Disposition.
Section 45-41-140.03 Financial charge – Collection and disposition. The financial charge herein imposed shall be due and payable to the Tax Collector of Lee County, and shall, when collected, be paid to the Treasurer of Lee County. All monies collected in accordance with this part shall be spent in participating in the Alabama Forestry Commission’s […]
Section 45-41-141.14 – Qualification of Voters.
Section 45-41-141.14 Qualification of voters. All persons who, at the time of any special election held under and pursuant to this part, are qualified electors of the district in which such special election is to be held and reside in such district shall be qualified electors to participate therein. (Act 89-390, p. 747, §15.)
Section 45-41-140.04 – Removal of Financial Charge.
Section 45-41-140.04 Removal of financial charge. The County Commission of Lee County is authorized to remove the financial charge after the county commission has determined that the financial charge is no longer needed. The county commission shall hold public hearings to determine whether or not the financial charge is still needed. Procedures for the public […]
Section 45-41-141 – Definitions.
Section 45-41-141 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this part, and others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, in the absence of clear implication herein otherwise, shall be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) AMENDMENT 392. That certain amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, proposed by Act […]
Section 45-41-141.01 – Legislative Intent.
Section 45-41-141.01 Legislative intent. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this part to implement the authorizing amendment and Amendment 392 in order to provide for the operation and financing of a system for providing fire protection, fire prevention, and related services and facilities for the benefit of the inhabitants of […]