Alabama § 40-12-88 - Cotton Warehouses.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 40-12-88 — Cotton Warehouses., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-12-88. Cotton Warehouses.
Each person operating a warehouse or yard for the storage of cotton for compensation shall pay a license tax to the state as follows: Every such warehouse storing not more than 5,000 bales in the preceding calendar year, $20; more than 5,000 and not more than 10,000 bales, $40; more than 10,000 and not more than 15,000 bales, $60; more than 15,000 and not more than 20,000 bales, $100; more than 20,000 and not more than 30,000 bales, $150; more than 30,000 bales, $200.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 40-12-88 cover?
Section 40-12-88 ("Cotton Warehouses.") 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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