Title 45

(a) All of the net proceeds of a bingo game shall be designated and expended for charitable or educational purposes. Provided, however, in no event shall less than 10 percent of the adjusted gross proceeds be designated for charitable or educational purposes. Adjusted gross proce…

(a) Bingo may not be conducted with any equipment which is not owned, being purchased, or being rented at a reasonable rate by the permit holder, except as otherwise provided in this article. (b)(1) Prizes awarded by any organization for the playing of bingo games during a bingo …

Each permit holder, for compliance with this article only, shall maintain all of the following records pertaining to each bingo session for at least three years from the date of the session: (1) An itemized list of gross receipts. (2) An itemized list of all expenses, including t…

(a) On or before January 15, April 15, July 15, and October 15, respectively, occurring one year after January 1, 1997, and on or before January 15, April 15, July 15, and October 15 of each year thereafter, each permit holder shall file with the governing body which issued the p…

The governing body of the jurisdiction in which bingo is conducted by a permit holder may, for good cause shown, revoke any permit if the permit holder or any officer, director, agent, member, or employee of the permit holder violates this article or rule promulgated pursuant to …

The Calhoun County Bingo Regulatory Commission may, for good cause shown, and after diligent investigation subsequent to the receipt of an application pursuant to this article, recommend to any governing body that a permit to operate bingo games in this county be issued or not be…

Notwithstanding the provisions contained in Sections 45-8-150.11 and 45-8-150.12, the district attorney, with or without the consent of the governing body which issued the permit, and with or without the consent and recommendation of the Calhoun County Bingo Regulatory Commission…

(a) A permit holder whose permit is revoked for any reason is ineligible to apply for a permit for the operation of bingo games in Calhoun County for a period of one year after the revocation. (b) A person convicted subsequent to January 1, 1997, of an offense under Section 45-8-…

The Circuit Court of Calhoun County shall have jurisdiction to restrain or enjoin violations of this article and shall have jurisdiction to revoke permits issued by any governing body in this county for the conducting of bingo games pursuant to this article. (Act 96-662, p. 1075,…

Any person who violates this article shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided by law. (Act 96-662, p. 1075, §17.)

Any device, equipment, record, money, or stakes used in any bingo game or operation in violation of this article is contraband and may be seized and forfeited. Property forfeited may be sold, destroyed, or retained for official use by the municipal, county, or state law enforceme…

Bingo operators presently holding a valid bingo permit in Calhoun County after January 1, 1997 shall be allowed to continue to operate for a period of six months while working to come into compliance with this article. (Act 96-662, p. 1075, §19.)

Calhoun County and each of the municipalities therein which undertake to provide animal control services or programs for the public are hereby authorized and empowered to establish, fix, and collect reasonable fees, charges, and rates and to enter into contracts, including the le…

(a) In Calhoun County, any county health officer or administrator is hereby authorized to issue an official death certificate in any case within the county, except where an autopsy is required. Data obtained from the attending physician or funeral director shall be kept on file f…

(a) The Calhoun County Board of Health shall designate the services rendered by the county health department for which fees may be charged and shall set the fee to be charged for each service. The health department is hereby authorized to charge and collect such fees. All fees co…

(a) For purposes of this part, “city” means any city or town located in Calhoun County. Any city in Calhoun County and the Calhoun County Commission may have the provisions of this part apply to the city adopting an ordinance or the county by adopting a resolution stating that fa…

All weeds growing upon streets or sidewalks or upon private property subject to this part within the city limits of the city or in unincorporated areas of the county, which attain such large growth as to become a fire menace when dry, or which are otherwise noxious or dangerous, …

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 i…

After the passage of the resolution, the city governing body or the county commission shall conspicuously post in front of the property on which or in front of which the nuisance exists, at not more than one hundred feet in distance apart, at least two notices headed “Notice to R…

At the time stated in the notices, the governing body of the city or county shall hear and consider all objections or protests, if any, to the proposed removal of the nuisance, and may continue the hearing from time to time. Upon the conclusion of the hearing, the governing body,…

After final action has been taken by the governing body on the overruling of any protests or objections with respect to any described piece of property, or in case no protests or objections have been received, the city or county governing body, by motion or resolution, shall orde…

(a) The city or county governing body shall keep an account of the cost of abating the nuisance and render an itemized report in writing showing the cost of removing the nuisance on each separate lot, or in front thereof, or both. Before the report is submitted, a copy shall be m…

At the time fixed for receiving and considering the report, the city or county governing body shall hear the report, together with any objections which may be raised by any of the property owners liable to be assessed for the work of abating the nuisance. It shall make such modif…

This part shall be known as the “Sheldon and Haley Pugh Act of Calhoun County.” (Act 2007-376, p. 745, §1.)

(a) In addition to any fees currently assessed, the probate office of Calhoun County shall charge an additional fee of four dollars ($4) on certain transactions as provided herein in the probate office of Calhoun County. For purposes of this section, a transaction means the recor…

The Calhoun-Cleburne Mental Health Board, Inc., shall provide the Calhoun County Judge of Probate, the Calhoun County Sheriff, and the Chair of the Calhoun County Commission, no later than November 1 of each calendar year, a written report of all income received under this part a…

The Calhoun County Mental Health Advisory Board, board members, mental health officer, and assistant mental health officers shall be granted immunity from liability except for intentional wrongful and wanton acts. (Act 2007-376, p. 745, §4.)

The judge of probate shall continue to charge any filing or recording fee or any other fee provided by law for matters not covered by this part. (Act 2007-376, p. 745, §5.)

The Calhoun County Mental Health Advisory Board shall oversee the implementation of the mental health officer crisis intervention procedures. (Act 2007-376, p. 745, §6.)

The Calhoun County Mental Health Advisory Board shall consider for appointment the names of all persons submitted to it for appointment as a mental health officer, and assistant mental health officers, if any. (Act 2007-376, p. 745, §7.)

The Calhoun-Cleburne Mental Health Board, Inc., shall provide additional specialized training related to crisis intervention, mental health center operations, and the evaluation of persons suspected to be mentally ill to the mental health officer, and assistant mental health offi…

(a) This section shall apply only to Calhoun County. (b) In order to establish effective E 911 service in Calhoun County, it is necessary for various streets and roads to be renamed and for new street and road signs to be purchased and erected such that those providing emergency …

(a) This section shall apply only to Calhoun County, Alabama. (b) The Calhoun County Commission shall maintain and staff the county maintenance barn located in Piedmont, Alabama. (Act 97-850, 1st Sp. Sess., p. 137, §§1, 2.)

This part shall apply only in counties having a population of not less than 76,000 nor more than 96,000 according to the last or any subsequent federal decennial census. (Act 1965, No. 154, p. 218, §1.)

(a) Commencing with the election of the license commissioner in the 1980 election, the term of office shall be for six years from January 1981 and shall be filled by the majority of the qualified electors votingat the primary or general election held in 1980 for county-wide offic…

The commissioner of licenses shall be a county officer, shall have an official seal of office, and shall maintain his or her permanent office in the county courthouse. Before entering upon the duties of his or her office, the commissioner of licenses shall take the oath of office…

Suitable office space and all stationery, equipment, supplies, and postage necessary for the conduct of the office shall be furnished by the governing body of the county to the commissioner of licenses except such stationery and supplies as the law now requires to be furnished by…

The commissioner of licenses herein provided for may appoint a deputy commissioner of licenses who shall, in his absence, have the power and authority herein granted to the commissioner of licenses. The commissioner of licenses may also appoint a sufficient number of clerks and a…

It shall be the duty of the commissioner of licenses to collect and issue all licenses, except marriage licenses, for exercising any rights or privileges for which a license is required, privilege licenses, store licenses, chain store licenses, milk licenses, boat licenses, hunti…

Before any person, firm, or corporation shall engage in or carry on any business or do any act in any county in which this part is applicable for which a license is required by law, he, she, they, or it, except as otherwise provided, shall pay to the commissioner of licenses the …

On or after the first day of September each year, the commissioner of licenses, may mail an application in the form and containing the information hereinafter provided to all owners of motor vehicles listed as such in the motor vehicle license records (including transfers) in his…

All applications for motor vehicle tags by mail and the correct amount of taxes and fees shall be received by the commissioner of licenses on or before the last day of the month of expiration, and the commissioner of licenses shall mail such tag forthwith. Applications by mail wh…

The purchaser of an automobile shall within 10 days after transfer of title to him or her, have the transfer of title made on the records contained in the office of the commissioner of licenses; should the purchaser fail to so do he or she shall at the time his or her automobile …

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, co…

The State Comptroller is hereby required to furnish to the commissioner of licenses all books, records, and blanks, now or hereafter required by law to be furnished to the judge of probate in connection with the performance of his or her duties in the issuance or collection of li…

All duties required by law of the tax assessor and the tax collector with reference to the assessment and collection of ad valorem taxes on automobiles, trucks, or other motor vehicles, shall be performed and exercised by the commissioner of licenses, and the tax assessor and the…