Alabama § 40-12-169 - Tractors, Road Machinery and Trailers.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 40-12-169 — Tractors, Road Machinery and Trailers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 40-12-169. Tractors, Road Machinery and Trailers.

Each person, other than a licensee under Section 40-12-51, for engaging in the business of dealing in tractors, road machinery or trailers, shall pay the following license tax: In cities and towns of 50,000 inhabitants or over, state license of $50, county license of $40; in cities and towns of 25,000 and less than 50,000 inhabitants, state license of $35, county license of $35; in cities and towns of 5,000 and less than 25,000 inhabitants, state license of $20, county license of $20; and in all other places of less than 5,000 inhabitants, whether incorporated or not, state license of $10, county license of $10.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Code of Alabama § 40-12-169 cover?

Section 40-12-169 ("Tractors, Road Machinery and Trailers.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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