Alabama § 40-12-268 Other Taxes Precluded

Alabama Statutes

§ 40-12-268 — Other Taxes Precluded

Alabama § 40-12-268

JurisdictionAlabama

Title 40Revenue and Taxation

Ch. 12Licenses

Art. 5Motor Vehicles

Div. 1General Provisions

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Ala. Code § 40-12-268 (2026).

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The registration fee or license tax herein required to be paid on motor vehicles shall be in lieu of all other privilege or license taxes which the state or any county or municipality thereof might impose, where the motor vehicle is used by the owner; provided, that only one such license tax can be levied and collected on one and the same motor vehicle for one and the same period of time; provided further, that incorporated cities and towns are hereby authorized to collect a reasonable license or privilege tax on motor vehicles used for carrying passengers or freight for hire.

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The registration fee or license tax herein required to be paid on motor vehicles shall be in lieu of all other privilege or license taxes which the state or any county or municipality thereof might impose, where the motor vehicle is used by the owner; provided, that only one such license tax can be levied and collected on one and the same motor vehicle for one and the same period of time; provided further, that incorporated cities and towns are hereby authorized to collect a reasonable license or privilege tax on motor vehicles used for carrying passengers or freight for hire.