Alabama § 45-14-242.04 Review of Records; Rules and Regulations; Recovery of Collection Costs

Alabama Statutes

§ 45-14-242.04 — Review of Records; Rules and Regulations; Recovery of Collection Costs

Alabama § 45-14-242.04

JurisdictionAlabama

Title 45Local Laws

Ch. 14Clay County

Art. 24Taxation

Part 3Tax, Gasoline

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Ala. Code § 45-14-242.04 (2026).

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It shall be the duty of the county commission to enforce the collection of any tax levied under the authority of this part, and it shall have the right, through its officers or its agents to examine the books, reports, and accounts of every distributor, storer, or retail dealer on which the tax has been imposed and to make rules and regulations for the collection of the tax. Provided, however, upon resolution of the county commission, the State Department of Revenue is hereby authorized and directed to collect all taxes now or hereafter levied by such county under the provisions of this part. All persons, firms, businesses, and corporations subject to and owing such taxes shall be and hereby are directed to pay the same over to the department and such payment shall be a full and complete d

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It shall be the duty of the county commission to enforce the collection of any tax levied under the authority of this part, and it shall have the right, through its officers or its agents to examine the books, reports, and accounts of every distributor, storer, or retail dealer on which the tax has been imposed and to make rules and regulations for the collection of the tax. Provided, however, upon resolution of the county commission, the State Department of Revenue is hereby authorized and directed to collect all taxes now or hereafter levied by such county under the provisions of this part. All persons, firms, businesses, and corporations subject to and owing such taxes shall be and hereby are directed to pay the same over to the department and such payment shall be a full and complete discharge of all liability therefor to the county. The department is authorized to promulgate reasonable rules and regulations to facilitate the orderly and efficient collection of the taxes. The department is authorized to recover all costs of collecting such taxes, not to exceed five percent of the proceeds thereof, from such proceeds and shall pay the net amount remaining thereafter to the county.