Title 45

The board, its employees, or an agency designated by the board may make investigations and recommendations pertaining to the validity of requests by inmates to be considered for the work release program. The investigations shall include, but not be limited to, actual employment o…

A primary consideration for inmates to participate in the program is that they already have a source of employment. However, the board may endeavor to secure employment for eligible inmates under this subpart subject to all of the following: (1) Wages shall be at least as high as…

No inmate granted privileges pursuant to this subpart shall be deemed to be an agent, employee, or involuntary servant of the board, state, county, or municipality while working in the community or while going to and from employment or other specified areas, or while on furlough.…

The sheriff shall prepare an annual report to be filed not later than 60 days from the close of each fiscal year. A copy of the report shall be filed with each of the following persons or agencies: The board, the governing bodies to which this subpart applies, and to the circuit …

In Geneva County, the total fee for issuance of a permit to carry a pistol as provided by Section 13A-11-75, shall be twenty dollars ($20) per year. Fifteen dollars ($15) of the amount shall be paid to the sheriff’s department to be used for law enforcement purposes and five doll…

Any law enforcement officer employed by the Geneva County Sheriff’s Office for 10 years or more who retires from the office in good standing may receive from the sheriff, without cost, a retired badge, a retired commission card, and a pistol, provided the pistol is furnished by t…

(a) The sheriff shall keep and maintain a permanent record of all abandoned and stolen personal property recovered by the sheriff’s department. These records shall state the description of the property, the date of recovery of the property, the serial or other identifying number …

If the abandoned or 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…

(a) 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…

(a) At least every six months, the sheriff shall sell at 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 …

The owner of any abandoned or stolen personal property recovered by the Geneva 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 reasonab…

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 conti…

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 General Fund of Geneva County and shall be used for t…

(a) In addition to all other charges, fees, and costs of court, a service of process fee not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) shall be collected for service or attempted service of process on each document requiring personal service of process by the sheriff for matters pendi…

(a) After September 30, 1985, there shall be a county revenue commissioner in Geneva County. A commissioner shall be elected at the general election in 1984 and at the general election every six years thereafter, who shall serve for a term of six years from the thirtieth day of S…

(a) This section shall apply only in Geneva County. (b) All duties, responsibilities, and liabilities regarding motor vehicle assessment and ad valorem tax collection heretofore performed by the revenue commissioner shall be transferred to and shall be performed by the judge of p…

The Geneva County Commission may, in its discretion, provide for the Tax Assessor and Tax Collector of Geneva County, a clerk hire allowance not to exceed seven thousand forty dollars ($7,040) for the period beginning August 1, 1979 and ending July 31, 1980; six thousand seven hu…

(a) In order to provide funds for the benefit of the public schools in Geneva County, the Geneva County Commission or other governing body of Geneva County is hereby authorized to levy and to provide for the assessment and collection of any sales and use taxes generally paralleli…

(a) This section shall only apply to Geneva County. (b) As used in this section, state sales 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, and 40-23-4. (c)(1) The County Commission of Geneva C…

(a) This section shall only apply to Geneva County. (b) As used in this section, state sales tax means the tax imposed by Article 1 of Chapter 23 of Title 40 and state use tax means the tax imposed by Article 2 of Chapter 23 of Title 40. (c) (1) In addition to all other taxes aut…

(a) The Geneva County Commission is hereby authorized to impose upon every person, firm, or corporation who sells, stores, delivers, uses, or otherwise consumes tobacco or certain tobacco products in Geneva County a county privilege, license, or excise tax in the following amount…

Upon adoption of a resolution by the Geneva County Commission, every person, firm, corporation, club, or association that sells or stores or receives for the purpose in Geneva County any cigarettes, cigars, snuff, smoking tobacco, and like tobacco products shall add the amount of…

It shall be unlawful for any dealer, storer, or distributor engaged in or continuing in Geneva County in the business for which the tax is hereby levied to fail or refuse to add to the sales price and collect from the purchaser the amount due on account of the tax herein provided…

The tax hereby authorized shall be paid by affixing stamps as is required for the payment of the tax imposed by Section 40-25-1 through Section 40-25-28. The State Department of Revenue shall have the same duties relative to the preparation and sale of stamps to evidence the paym…

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. (Act 87-415, p. 611, §5.)

All laws, and rules and regulations of the Department of Revenue, relating to the manner and time of payment of the tax levied by Section 40-25-1 through Section 40-25-28, requiring reports from dealers and prescribing penalties for violations shall apply with equal force to the …

The proceeds from the tax hereby authorized, less the actual cost of collection not to exceed five percent shall be paid by the State Department of Revenue to the Geneva County Commission to be used for the purposes of fire protection in Geneva County; and more specifically, for …

(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 produ…

(a) This chapter endeavors to add to the Code of Alabama 1975, all Greene County local laws enacted after 1978 and all Greene 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…

(a) This section shall only apply to Greene County. (b) The Greene County Sheriff Service of Process Serving Fund is created and hereinafter referred to in this section as the fund. (c) The Sheriff of Greene County, except for warrants for arrest, may contract with or enter into …

(a) In Greene County, in addition to all other containers provided for by law, beer or ale may be sold in cans that do not exceed one quart or 32 ounces in size. (b) The taxes on the beer or ale in such containers shall be as provided by general state law. (Act 85-799, 2nd Sp. Se…

(a) The County Commission of Greene County, by resolution adopted by a simple majority, may authorize and permit the sale of alcoholic beverages, including draft or keg beer, for on-premises consumption at the Greene County Racetrack on Sunday in the same manner as permitted on o…

(a) This section shall be operative only in Greene County. (b) The Sheriff of Greene County may allow vending machines to be placed in the canteen in the county jail. Proceeds from the vending machines shall be deposited into the Sheriff Fund. Any profits derived from the vending…

(a) In Greene County, 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) per year, which shall be collected by the sheriff. (b) Any and all monies collected under subs…

Pursuant to subsection (f) of Amendment No. 373 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, the Eutaw City Council may levy, in addition to any other tax, an ad valorem tax in the amount of 12.5 mills on each dollar of taxable property in the city. The revenue from the additional tax…

The governing body of the City of Eutaw in Greene County, by ordinance, may authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises and off-premises consumption on Sunday by retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board which are within the corporate limits of the ci…

The County Coroner of Greene County shall be entitled to receive an additional expense allowance in the amount of four hundred dollars ($400) per month to be paid out of the county general fund. The expense allowance shall be in addition to any and all other compensation, salary,…

(a) The Greene County Commission may provide the Coroner of Greene County with additional expense allowances and compensation or salary. The county commission may provide for any expense allowance granted to the coroner by this section or otherwise to convert to salary effective …

(a) The Greene County Commission is hereby authorized to establish by resolution the mileage rate in which the commission shall reimburse employees for travel incurred in performing their official duties. (b) The mileage rate established by the commission shall not exceed the cur…

(a) The County Commission of Greene County is hereby authorized to increase the clerk hire allowances given the tax assessor, tax collector, and the judge of probate. Any increase provided for by this section shall be paid out of the general fund of the county. (b) The County Com…

(a) In Greene County, there is hereby created a three member Greene County Districting Commission, hereinafter referred to as districting commission, to establish districts for the election of members of the Greene County Commission and the Greene County Board of Education. One m…

(a) In addition to any court costs and fees now or hereafter authorized in Greene County, an additional fee in the amount of fifty dollars ($50) shall be assessed and taxed as cost on each civil case and on each criminal case, including traffic cases, but excluding small claims c…

(a) All solicitor’s and district attorney’s fees hereafter taxed as cost and collected in all criminal cases in all courts in the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit shall be paid by the clerk of the court collecting such fees into a fund to be designated as the Solicitor’s and District…

The District Attorney of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit shall receive, in addition to any other compensation heretofore provided by law, an expense allowance of one hundred fifty dollars ($150) per month from each of the counties comprising the judicial circuit. The expense all…

(a) The District Attorney of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit composed of Marengo, Greene, and Sumter Counties may appoint a chief investigator and, from time to time, additional investigators. The chief investigator and any additional investigators shall serve at the pleasure of…

(a) The judge of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit shall receive a local salary supplement in an amount to be determined under subsection (b). The local salary supplement provided by this section shall be in lieu of all local salary supplements and expense allowances provided the …