Alabama § 40-18-373 Approved Companies

Alabama Statutes

§ 40-18-373 — Approved Companies

Alabama § 40-18-373

Title 40Revenue and Taxation

Ch. 18Income Taxes

Art. 16Alabama Jobs Act

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Ala. Code § 40-18-373 (2026).

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In order for a company to be an approved company, all of the following shall occur:

(1)For any company that proposes a qualifying project, the Secretary of Commerce shall make all of the following findings: a. That the project is in fact a qualifying project; b. That the qualifying project will not decrease, directly or indirectly, Alabama’s exports; and c. That the amount of tax incentives sought are exceeded by anticipated revenues for the state, including income, property, business privilege, utility, gross receipts, sales, and use tax revenues that are generated by the economic activity resulting from the project, as they arise from the following aspects of the qualifying project: 1. Construction activities related to the qualifying project; 2. The purchase of building materials and t

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In order for a company to be an approved company, all of the following shall occur:
(1) For any company that proposes a qualifying project, the Secretary of Commerce shall make all of the following findings:
a. That the project is in fact a qualifying project;
b. That the qualifying project will not decrease, directly or indirectly, Alabama’s exports; and
c. That the amount of tax incentives sought are exceeded by anticipated revenues for the state, including income, property, business privilege, utility, gross receipts, sales, and use tax revenues that are generated by the economic activity resulting from the project, as they arise from the following aspects of the qualifying project:
1. Construction activities related to the qualifying project;
2. The purchase of building materials and the initial equipping of the qualifying project;
3. The subsequent equipping of the qualifying project; and
4. The operation of the qualifying project.
(2) Upon making affirmative findings on the criteria set forth in subdivision (1) that are applicable, the Secretary of Commerce shall recommend to the Governor that the company be designated as an approved company. The name of the company and information collected about it shall be forwarded to the Governor.
(3) After reviewing the information provided by the Secretary of Commerce, the Governor shall also determine whether the company meets the criteria set forth in subdivision (1). If the Governor makes such a finding, the company shall be an approved company.